Singapore– The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia’s commercial arm, Disney Media Distribution has inked a series of licensing deals with regional players to bring an exciting line-up of brand new ABC Studios live action series to fans in the region.
The exciting new slate spans across drama, mystery thriller and comedy series’. New drama series’ include Quantico– which stars Indian superstar Priyanka Chopra in her Hollywood debut; medical drama Code Black– starring Oscar winner Marcia Gay Harden as Residency Director Dr. Leanne Rorish; FBI drama Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders; Stitchers; The Family; and mystery thriller series’ The Catch and Wicked City.
To tickle the funny bone, comedy series’ include Grandfathered; Kevin from Work, The Real O’Neals and the long-awaited return of Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy in The Muppets.
Pan regional networks like Sony Pictures Television Networks Asia, Fox International Channels (SEA and Hong Kong) and iflix have all licensed various series’ from the new ABC slate to entertain audiences in the region. Sony Pictures Entertainment Network has licensed Quantico, Code Black and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, while Fox International Channels have licensed The Catch, Wicked City, Grandfathered, Kevin from Work, and Stitchers. Leading Internet TV service provider iflix meanwhile, have licensed The Muppets, The Real O’Neals, and The Family.