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Ahead of heading to Lille for her first Series Mania Forum, Studio N CEO Mikyung (Michelle) Kwon shares with ScreenMDM insights on making hit series out of successful webcomics, a theme she will dive deeper into in Lille via a panel, one of several events next week showcasing the innovation…

Sky has acquired season two of Heated Rivalry for 2027, as well as another Crave original, YAGA, the UCP series PONIES and The ‘Burbs, and A24's Superfakes.

VICE Studios has secured the film and TV adaptation rights to the PAYDAY video game franchise in a deal with Starbreeze Entertainment.

Toyota is on board for a season-long integration and placement inside FOX Entertainment's upcoming Baywatch reboot, expected to land in the 2026-27 season.

Darren Star is collaborating with David Schulner for a new Napa Valley-set romcom for Netflix.

Cross, produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Paramount Television Studios, has received a third-season order from Prime Video.

Prime Video in Germany and Austria has secured exclusive SVOD rights to LEONINE Studios' theatrical slate in the pay-2 window, for a six-month period, as part of a multiyear licensing deal with the studio.

ZDF Studios heads to Series Mania Forum next week with a slate of new and returning scripted titles across crime, romance, and period, including a buddy cop for Sky New Zealand and the 5 commission Benidorm is Murder.

ZDF has come on board as a co-producer on the Swedish thriller Till Death Do Us Part from Harmonica Films, alongside TV4, SF Studios, and Film Stockholm, with Dynamic Television handling worldwide distribution.

Sky has slated an adaptation of the Frankie Boyle bestselling novel Meantime, with James McAvoy set to star in the comic crime thriller from Happy Tramp North and Expectation in association with Sky Studios.