James Spader
Culver City, California – Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has announced that its global networks will premiere the drama The Blacklist in 66 countries spanning four continents. The suspense thriller starring multiple Emmy-winning actor James Spader will be available in 11 languages to more than 100 million SPT Networks viewers worldwide, airing across Asia and Poland on AXN, and on Sony Entertainment Television (SET) across Latin America and Brazil, as well as Russia & CIS.
“SPT’s global networks group strives to deliver the hottest U.S. series, so we naturally pursued the most buzzed-about show at this year’s LA Screenings,” says Marie Jacobson, executive vice president, programming and production for SPT Networks. “From its stellar cast to the great twists and turns, The Blacklist is the perfect event-driven TV series to punctuate our networks’ prime time lineups.”
The Blacklist is produced by Davis Entertainment Company in association with Sony Pictures Television.
The Blacklist joins other hot-from-the-U.S. series airing on SPT Networks across the globe, including Breaking Bad, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Scandal, CSI, NCIS and The Voice. SPT Networks’ original commissions include the critically-acclaimed Hannibal andCrossing Lines, both of which have been picked up for second seasons.
