English-language series stars Connie Nielsen and Christopher Eccleston and is based on Amanda Reynolds’ bestselling novel. "Close to Me" to premiere on Viaplay across the Nordic and Baltic regions in 2021 and on Channel 4 in the UK.
The network pre-purchased the fourth series, "The World’s Deadliest Weather,” soon after acquiring its third season. It'll air across the Nordics, Africa and Asia.
Following its success in Sweden in January 2020, the series, directed by Johan Skog, will air on 11 September across the Nordic region and during 2021 in the Baltic region.
The agreement will see the series produced by Story House Pictures for Joyn (Germany) and Mega (Chile) reach key European territories, including Spain and the Nordic countries, as well as central and eastern Europe.
The thriller series, based on real events, will launch in various markets, which include Spain, the Nordics and Central and Eastern Europe. It was comissioned by Joyn in Germany, but produced by Chilean experts, Invercine & Wood and Mega.