At its annual showcase event, BBC Studios and Nippon TV, Japan’s leading media and entertainment company, announced a new scripted format agreement that will see gripping psychological drama Doctor Foster remade for the Japanese audience. The Japanese adaptation will broadcast from 7 April on NTV. Originally written by Mike Bartlett and produced by Drama Republic, the BAFTA award-winning series centres around a trusted doctor whose life implodes when she suspects her husband of having an … [Read more...] about BBC Studios licenses Doctor Foster format to Nippon TV in Japan
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Nippon TV announces comedy series Ariyoshi Assists to stream globally on Netflix
Having captured the Annual Individual Viewer Ratings Triple Crown title for the 12th consecutive year in 2022 and currently celebrating its 70th Anniversary, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced today that the company has finalized a deal with Netflix to produce a new Netflix comedy series Ariyoshi Assists (approx. 30-60 min. episodes). This deal marks the first time that Nippon TV will produce a show exclusively for a global … [Read more...] about Nippon TV announces comedy series Ariyoshi Assists to stream globally on Netflix
Nippon TV finalizes deal with Rabbit Films of Finland for Silent Library
Having captured the Annual Individual Viewer Ratings Triple Crown title for the 12th consecutive year in 2022 and having previously announced a deal with Ah! Production of France for Silent Library, Nippon TV, Japan's leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced today that Rabbit Films, the largest television production company in Finland, has finalized the production of the Finnish-language version of Nippon TV’s entertainment unscripted format Silent Library (30-180 … [Read more...] about Nippon TV finalizes deal with Rabbit Films of Finland for Silent Library
Nippon TV’s legendary drama Without Family remake set to air on FOX Turkey starting January 10
Having captured the Annual Individual Viewer Ratings Triple Crown title for the 12th consecutive year in 2022 and having already announced seven scripted format deals for Turkey, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced today that FOX Turkey is set to start airing Taçsız Prenses, the Turkish version of its hit series Without Family, on January 10th, 2023. Produced by MF Yapim, one of the leading production companies in … [Read more...] about Nippon TV’s legendary drama Without Family remake set to air on FOX Turkey starting January 10
Nippon TV finalizes season 2 of Old Enough! on Netflix in worldwide deal
Having previously announced a deal with Netflix for 20 episodes, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment company, today announced that the company has now finalized another deal with Netflix for the second season (10 episodes) of its global phenomenon Old Enough!. The heartwarming episodes are set to stream globally to over 190 countries on Netflix beginning on New Year’s Day, 2023. Thanks to demand from the viewers, some episodes of Season Two will … [Read more...] about Nippon TV finalizes season 2 of Old Enough! on Netflix in worldwide deal
Tomorrow Studios to adapt Envision Entertainment/Nippon TV show Connected for the US market
CONNECTED: The Homebound Detective, the successful Japanese crime format produced by global content firm Envision Entertainment and Japanese broadcaster Nippon TV, has been optioned for adaption in the U.S. market by Tomorrow Studios, an ITV Studios partnership. Envision Entertainment and Nippon TV will co-produce the series with Tomorrow Studios. CONNECTED: THE HOMEBOUND DETECTIVE follows Ataru Aida, an agoraphobic young man who still lives in his childhood bedroom. When he is … [Read more...] about Tomorrow Studios to adapt Envision Entertainment/Nippon TV show Connected for the US market
