More than 200 episodes from seven different AMC Networks’ series will be added to Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service Max over a two-month period.
AMC Networks announced the appointment of Scott Shooman as Head of its Film Group, encompassing IFC Films, RLJE Films and films for the Shudder streaming service.
The series adaptation of Participant and 2929 Productions’ 2005 Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe multi-nominated film will be developed under AMC Networks’ “scripts-to-series” model.
The first episode of the premiere event, “Wine and Roses,” is now the top cable drama debut of the year, delivering 1.4 million total viewers in Nielsen live/same day ratings and more than 500,000 adults 25-54.