The first episode of the series won the favour of a vast audience, registering almost 4 million viewers (3,861,000) on Canale 5 and Mediaset Infinity. The first three episodes on Mediaset Infinity reached more than 4 million hours of viewing in just over a week.
They will develop and produce the first slate of five animated feature films from the Stan Lee Universe. The first three treatments will be ready for presenting to distributors at the forthcoming Cannes Film Festival.
Total ITV Studios Q1 revenue was down 16%, reflecting the phasing of deliveries and the expected impact of the US writers’ and actors’ strike, while total ITV Studios revenue for FY24 is expected to be broadly flat.
They will be available on Italian on-demand TV platform TimVision. The eight episodes will be translated into Italian Sign Language (LIS) for deaf and cognitively impaired children, and with an audio-description version for blind and visually impaired children.