African streamer Showmax has ordered a South African adaptation of the global hit format "The Office", licensed by BBC Studios. Additionally, BBC Studios' format "Dancing with the Stars" is returning to South Africa
Prime Video has ordered an Australian adaptation of BBC Studios’ scripted comedy format “The Office,” with the first-ever female lead for the franchise.
Middle Eastern company MBC Group has commissioned an Arabic-language adaptation of classic comedy show “The Office,” which is going to be broadcast later this year on MBC’s linear channels and SVOD platform Shahid VIP.
STV Production & Take Two will take on ‘Luther’, ‘The Office’ & ‘Doctor Foster’ productions, all based in Scandinavia, all through a collaboration with BBC.
From 1-19 Jan. demand was 30% higher compared to the previous 19 days, indicating the rediscovery of this show by new audiences could be driving a longer-term resurgence.