Lionsgate Television has secured the U.S. and U.K. rights to Beta Film’s European period drama epic Rise of the Raven, produced by Robert Lantos.
The series topped the rankings at Netflix Hungary after breaking broadcast ratings on Hungary’s TV2. The series has also been licensed to CBC in Canada, Rai in Italy, SBS in Australia, Telekom Deutschland in Germany, LG Uplus in South Korea, YES in Israel, and across the MENA region.
The ten-part production is directed by Robert Dornhelm, Orsi Nagypál and Attila Szász, with Balázs Lengyel serving as showrunner and director of the final episode. It is based on Mór Bán’s bestselling novels and produced by Serendipity Point Films, Twin Media, HG Media, MR Film, and Beta Film, co-produced by Hungary’s TV2 Network and ORF, with the support of the National Film Institute of Hungary.
