The exclusive screening will be held on Monday 13 October at 18.00 in the Grand Auditorium in the Palais des Festivals. Open to registered delegates, the screening will offer an early look at the series, which will premiere in the U.S. on Peacock in 2026.
Under a seven-year agreement worth $1.1 billion annually, UFC rises to become the tied-eighth most valuable sports franchise in the U.S., with rights now included at no extra cost on Paramount+, marking a dramatic shift from pay-per-view distribution.
“The Couple Next Door” is loosely adapted from Scandi drama "Dopamin" made by Kamikaze Film CPH, format sales by REinvent International Sales, and the Dutch format ‘The Neighbors’ made by Millstreet Films.
In just three months, the platform entered the Top 5 U.S. Entertainment Apps on Google Play, achieved 500% growth in monthly user spend, and plans 280 original productions by 2026 across 177 global markets.
The agreement includes exclusive HBO Max distribution of Season 5 outside the U.S., launching in LATAM, Asia Pacific, and EMEA, as the franchise surpasses 22 billion YouTube views and expands to over 45 international TV markets.