Mumbai and Los Angeles –CBS Studios International announced a licensing agreement with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) for the exclusive pay TV rights in India to the CBS All Access original series, The Good Fight.
From The Good Wife creators Robert and Michelle King, The Good Fight picks up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of The Good Wife. An enormous financial scam has destroyed the reputation of a young lawyer, Maia , while simultaneously wiping out the savings of her mentor, Diane Lockhart. Forced out of Lockhart & Lee, they join Lucca Quinn at one of Chicago’s pre-eminent law firms.
“The Good Fight delivers the same powerful storylines and high-quality production values as its predecessor and has premiered to terrific critical acclaim in the U.S.,” said Barry Chamberlain, President of Sales, CBS Studios International. “We are pleased to be working with ZEE, the original home of The Good Wife in India, to bring audiences there the first original series from our digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, CBS All Access.”
Aparna Bhosle, Business Head of ZEE’s Premium and F.T.A Cluster, said, “Zee Café’s positioning – All Eyes On New – encapsulates our promise to deliver the best in English entertainment to viewers in India. We have had a very successful partnership with CBS Studios International with the popular drama, The Good Wife, and the critically acclaimed spinoff, The Good Fight, has all the ingredients of being an equally power packed series.”
Robert and Michelle King are the show runners and executive producers of The Good Fight. Phil Alden Robinson has co-written and is the executive producer of the premiere episode with the Kings. Ridley Scott, David Zucker, Liz Glotzer, Brooke Kennedy and Alison Cross are also the executive producers. Kennedy directed the premiere episode. The series is produced by CBS Television Studios in association with Scott Free Productions and King Size Productions and is distributed worldwide by CBS Studios International.
