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Contact: Alix Wiseman, SVP, dist. & acq.; Stephen Kelley, VP, dist.; Joss Duffield, VP, dist., EMEA; Elianne Friend, snr. dir., digital; Brian Nolan, sales & acq. mgr.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Weird Waters (Kids 4-7 animation, 10x7 min.) Three BFFs (best fish friends), BZ, I.M. Tiger and Jam, are thrown into the deep end of a secret pond full of hidden realms, fish with powers and ancient monsters.

Donkey Hodie (Kids 3-5 puppet comedy, 80x11 min.)

In the land of Someplace Else, Donkey Hodie and her pals empower preschoolers to dream big and overcome obstacles, work hard and persevere, be resourceful and discover they can solve programs on their own—and laugh themselves silly along the way.

the Puma and a madcap menagerie of misfits as they delve into the disgusting but truly amazing things that animals do.

Guitar & Drum (Kids 3-5 CG, 52x5 min.) Follows the adventures of two musical instruments who are also best friends.

Book Hungry Bears (Kids 3-5 3D, 52x11 min.) Join Crystal, Boomer, Melody and Scout as they play and explore together, learning lessons from the books that flit and flutter like birds amid the paper trees.

Clifford the Big Red Dog (Kids 2-5 2D, 78x11 min.) Join Emily Elizabeth and her big red dog, Clifford, as they explore their island home and go on big new adventures.

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum (Kids 4-7 2D adventure comedy, 74x11 min. & 1x55 min.) Xavier, Yadina and Brad travel back in time to meet famous heroes of the past and learn how to be their own heroes of the present.

The Magic School Bus: Rides Again (Kids 4-8 2D adventure, 26x22 min. & 4x44 min.) Follow eccentric teacher Ms. Frizzle and her eager students on a new set of science-based adventures aboard the magical school bus.

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Weird Waters

Andy and the Band (Kids 4-8 live action, 15x14 min.) A music-driven comedy series with a madcap mix of songs, slapstick and silliness.

Bad Nature (Kids 6-11 live-action comedy, 25x5 min.) Join talking animals Marv the Mandrill, Gloria

O (44-117) 984-8485 m hello@aardman.com w www.aardman.com Contact: Alison Taylor, dir., dist. & business dvpmt.; Robin Gladman, snr. dist. & acq. mgr.; Miguel Mestre, snr. sales mgr.; Ruth Preston, snr. sales mgr.

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Lloyd of the Flies (Kids 7-11 CGI & 2D comedy, 52x11 min.) It is estimated that there are some 10 quintillion individual insects alive at any one time.

This series is about one of them: Lloyd.

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creations, is back with his gang for a brand-new series of action-packed slapstick adventures.

Timmy Time (Stop-frame comedy, 78x5 min. & 2x22 min.) Timmy is the littlest lamb in Shaun the Sheep’s flock, and star of his own award-winning series that is loved by fans around the world.

Shaun the Sheep (Stop-frame comedy, 170x7 min. & 2x28 min.) Aardman’s family-favorite TV series is recognized the world over for its slapstick humor, distinctive look and strong, quirky characters and enjoyed across multiple media platforms.

Wallace & Gromit (Stop-frame comedy, 10x1.5 min., 1x23 min., 2x29 min. & 1x30 min., specials) Lloyd of the Flies Aardman’s most-loved and iconic duo has been Big Lizard (Bridge preschool CGI, 52x7 min.) delighting family audiences around the world for over Imagine having a whole alien planet to explore 30 years with four award-winning half-hour specials. with your new best friend, who happens to be a fun-loving big lizard.

ABS-CBN CORPORATION Sol (Kids 7-18/family 2D, 1x28 min.) This film celO (6323) 415-2272 ebrates the light that true love brings into the world. m internationalsales@abs-cbn.com Brave Bunnies (2D edutainment, 52x7 min.) The w www.abs-cbn.com/internationalsales Brave Bunnies set off on an adventure-filled road trip around Bunny World, to explore, meet new friends, Contact: Cory V. Vidanes, COO; Ruel S. Bayani, head, intl. coprod.; Pia B. Laurel, sales head, play games and learn new things.

Pop Paper City (Kids 4-6 CGI view-and-do new media & intl. coprod.; Laarni J. Yu, sales adventure, 52x11 min.) Focuses on creating adven- head, EMEA; Wincess Lee Gonzalez, sales tures together, encouraging “doing as well as view- head, Asia, LatAm. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS ing” through lovable characters and adventures.

Numberblocks (CGI educational, 90x5 min.) A The Law of Revenge (Drama, 75x45 min.) Two revolutionary maths brand that uses humor, music, former close friends go head-to-head trying to delightful characters and engaging storylines to bring each other down in both business and love.

But deep resentments can lead to deadly conflicts. show children how numbers really work.

The Epic Adventures of Morph (Stop-frame Irreplaceable (Drama, 45x45 min.) Hoping to comedy, 15x5 min.) Morph, one of Aardman’s first reconnect with his family after serving time, a disgraced

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agent instead teams up with his ex to rescue their son part due to the heated rivalry between two halffrom a syndicate. sisters and their mothers.

Bagman (Action, S1: 12x35 min., S2: 8x35 min.) A simple barber must navigate the political maze he’s ADK EMOTIONS NY trapped in when he starts working as a governor’s O (1-646) 284-9825 bagman, handling all sorts of illegal transactions.

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Contact: Shunichi Ogawa, CEO; Daichi Wakabayashi, COO; Ayako Tsunekawa, VP, mktg. & creative; Natasha Khavin Gross, dir., TV sales & lic.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Beyblade Burst (Kids action/adventure, 51x22 min.) This is the story of a group of passionate Bladers who follow their dreams on an unforgettable journey to the top.

Irreplaceable

Hello Stranger: The Movie (Romance/comedy, 1x101 min.) Two young men attend a writing camp that ends up forcing them to confront conflicts from their past and the uncertainties of a future together.

Unbreakable (Drama, 1x119 min.) Two best friends find their relationship tested by family obligations in addition to a tragedy that forces them to reevaluate the true meaning of loyalty.

Executive Class (Lifestyle/travel, 338x25 min.)

The longest-running luxury, lifestyle and travel program in the Philippines that dives into various topics of exquisite tastes and experiences.

The Crawl (Lifestyle/travel, 18x45 min.) A food and travel show with changing hosts who will tempt you to expand your palate and venture into the hidden gems of a certain locale.

Love Thy Woman (Drama, 47x45 min.) An affluent family finds itself being torn apart from within, in

Beyblade Burst

Beyblade Burst Evolution (Kids action/adventure, 51x22 min.) Valt Aoi, runner-up at the Japanese National Tournament, travels to Spain after being scouted by the prestigious Spanish club, BC Sol. Beyblade Burst Turbo (Kids action/adventure, 51x22 min.) Aiger Akabane sets his sights on defeating Valt Aoi and becoming an invincible Blader with the help of his Turbo Bey, Z Achilles.

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Beyblade Burst Rise (Kids action/adventure, growing out of the former commercial forests, turning 26x22 min.) After training with Valt Aoi, Dante into a unique ecosystem and refuge of biodiversity Koryu is ready to take on the world with his new free from human intervention.

Bey, Ace Dragon.

Beyblade Burst Surge (Kids action/adventure, 26x22 min.) Brother Bladers Hikaru and Hyuga Asahi vow to topple the ruling class of the Blading elite with their Solar Beys.

ALBATROSS WORLD SALES

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Wild Horses—A Tale from the Puszta

Contact: Anne Olzmann, mng. dir.; Lisa Anna Schelhas, sales mgr., Europe (ex. Eastern Europe), Americas, Australia, New Zealand, inflight; Eleytheria Heine, sales mgr., Asia, MEA, Russia, CIS; Claudia Zell, sales mgr., Eastern Europe; Linda Kujawski, mktg. & acq.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Wild Horses—A Tale from the Puszta (Nature/science, 1x52 min.) The story of a beautiful wild Przewalski horse foal born on the Hungarian plains called the Puszta, home of the largest herd of this rare wild horse species.

Glorious Bustards (Nature/science, 1x52 min.) The Great Bustard is the Dodo of our time. From the heart of Europe comes an immersive story, revealing the odyssey of its species, the passion of its safeguards and their endeavors to ward off extinction.

Wild Heart of Europe—The Return of an Ancient Forest (Nature/wildlife, 1x52 min./90 min.) In the Bavarian Forest National Park, a primeval forest is

Monkey (R)Evolution—Thailand’s Diving Macaques (Nature/science, 1x52 min/43 min.)

The cheeky macaques on the island of Piak Nam Yai are a real scientific sensation. Scientists are setting off to discover the traditions of this special monkey society.

Wolf—Wanderer Without Borders (Nature/ wildlife, 2x52 min./1x90 min.) The wolf was almost completely eradicated in Europe. Now the species is finding its way back from Poland through Germany to the Netherlands and Belgium.

They Came to Stay—Our Alien Animal Neighbours (Nature/wildlife, 3x52 min.) Takes a closer look at three species in Central Europe who seem determined to stay.

The Otter—A Legend Returns (Nature/wildlife, 1x52 min.) After the otter went extinct in the Netherlands, people have worked for decades to reintroduce it.

Accidental Wilderness—Europe’s Everglades (Nature/wildlife, 1x52 min.) In the middle of Europe, a

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mysterious, irreplaceable wilderness draws migrating birds from across the continent and beyond.

Metamorphoses—The Return of the Wilderness (Science/sustainability, 3x52 min.) Takes us to regions that have undergone radical change. In some places, where flora and fauna were once eradicated to make room for agriculture, mining and industry, nature is coming back into its own.

Jewels of the Alps—Italy’s Great Lakes (Travel/adventure, 5x52 min./5x43 min.) The lakes Snackmasters of Italy’s far north are known for their enchanting Snackmasters (Ent. format, 60 min. eps.) Each allure. The series explores the five largest of them. episode follows two of a country’s greatest finedining chefs as they battle it out to make perfect replicas of one of the nation’s best-loved snacks.

ALL3MEDIA INTERNATIONAL A Whole New Ball Game (Doc., 4x60 min.) The m rachel.glaister@all3media.com definitive story of how business brains, players, w www.all3mediainternational.com agents and journalists transformed English football Contact: Janel Downing, VP, LatAm (Central, South and created an off- and on-pitch soap opera that & LatAm); Sally Habbershaw, EVP, Americas; Maria enthralls nearly five billion people around the world.

Ishak, SVP, North America (U.S. & Canada).

Sex Traffickers (Doc., 3x60 min.) Explores human PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS trafficking through the eyes of the victims and the highAngela Black (Drama, 6x60 min.) Angela Black is level, covert law enforcement teams fighting it. a domestic violence victim. When a private investigator reveals her husband’s darkest secrets, she is APC KIDS faced with horrifying truths and must risk everything O (33-1) 8508-7017 to fight back against her abuser. m lionel.marty@apckids.com New Gold Mountain (Drama, 4x60 min.) This w www.aboutpremiumcontent.com period drama presents an unprecedented look into the Wild West era of the Australian gold rush while Contact: Lionel Marty, mng. dir. following a group of compelling, morally gray char- PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Kid-E-Cats (Preschool 2D, 156x5 min., 3x10 min. acters brought together by a mysterious murder.

The Cube (Ent. format, 60 min. eps.) Contestants’ & 5x2 min.) Three little kittens—Cookie, Pudding complete nerve-wracking physical challenges for a and kid sister Candy—are forever ready to jump into action with endless enthusiasm and energy. cash prize.

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Dinocity (Kids 3-7 2D, 52x5 min.) Fun stories around a family of city dinosaurs: little Ricky and her sister Tira—who can turn everyday situations into something extraordinary—and their parents.

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Hello Maestro (2D educational, 7x26x26 min.) The cult series to learn about the human body, the history of humankind, the discoverers and explorers of the world, sustainable development and more.

Roger (Kids 6-9 3D, 78x7 min.) The lively adventures of a little girl, the carefree, joyful and occasionally perky Fatou; and an alien, the clumsy Roger, on a tropical island.

Go Green with the Grimwades (Live action/format, 30x10 min.) Tim and Ella Grimwade and their six children set themselves a challenge to go green through five “R” words: refuse, reduce, reuse, repair and recycle.

Dinocity

Little Tiaras (Kids 5-8 3D, 52x7 min.) Five princesses arrive from faraway lands to study wizardry on the mysterious island of Wondermont.

Adventures, secrets and dangers await them.

Tinka (Live-action family, 48x26 min.) Fifteenyear-old pixie Tinka discovers she is also half human and embarks on a true adventure to save the kingdom with her new friend Lasse.

Fox and Hare (Kids 3-7 3D, 26x11 min.) The cheerful adventures of the most unexpected forest friends: Fox, with a taste for the finer things in life, and Hare, who is more responsible and gentle.

Huggleboo (Preschool 2D, 26x7 min.) A wayward little girl goes on small adventures in and around her house, exploring things that seem normal to us but are very special to her.

Galactic Agency (Kids 6-9 2D, 52x11 min.) These all-repair specialists come to the rescue at any destination in the galaxy. But with freaky creatures and oddities, nothing ever goes as expected.

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ARTE DISTRIBUTION

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Contact: Audrey Kamga, sales mgr.; Isabelle Monteil, sales mgr.; Franka Schwabe, sales mgr.; Sophie Soghomonian, sales mgr.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Planet Reef (Nature/discovery, 3x52 min.) Our crew has followed a team of scientists for five years. Their mission: to develop groundbreaking technological solutions to save the Great Barrier Reef.

Braving the Tides (Nature/discovery, 4x52 min.)

To the rhythm of the tides, we will sneak into the tumultuous life of the animals of the shorelines to discover their incredible way of life.

Tom Cruise—An Eternal Youth (Art/culture, 1x52 min.) This film unveils the man behind the film icon.

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Music of Ancient Greece (History, 1x52 min.) An investigation has revealed a very ancient Greek score. But how can we know who composed it?

How do we interpret this music?

ARTIST VIEW ENTERTAINMENT

Planet Reef

Napoleon, Destiny and Death (History, 1x52 min./90 min.) Draws the psychological portrait of a man who constantly defies death. On six occasions, this confrontation will change the course of his life.

The Georing Catalog (History, 1x52 min./90 min.)

For more than a decade, the number two in the Third Reich amassed a collection of more than 5,000 art works, all meticulously detailed in a catalog.

Gluten, Public Enemy N°1 (Current affairs, 1x52 min./78 min.) Isn’t wheat the good old grain we’ve been eating for 10,000 years? Scientists, activists and farmers are trying to discover the truth about industrial foods.

The Lost Film of Nuremberg (History, 1x52 min.)

This is the story of the film that contained horrific evidence of Nazi crimes, how and why it was censored and then found.

Gospel of Wealth, A Story of Capitalism (1820-2020) (History, 3x52 min.) Dissects the capitalist storytelling that has succeeded in perpetuating the American Dream, from Andrew Carnegie to Jeff Bezos.

Citizen Kitano (Art/culture, 1x52 min./90 min.)

Takeshi Kitano is an international icon. Can we dream of a better guide to introduce us to the cultural history of Japan?

O (1-818) 752-2480 m sales@artistviewent.com w www.artistviewent.com Contact: Scott J. Jones, pres.; Rachel Jones, sales & acq. asst.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Saving Paradise (Holiday drama, 1x98 min.) A successful corporate raider is forced to return to his small-town roots when he suddenly inherits his father’s nearly bankrupt pencil factory.

Saving Paradise

The Believer (Thriller, 1x90 min.) Lucas, an outof-work nuclear scientist, struggles with tension in his marriage after his wife Violet mysteriously terminates her pregnancy. As his health begins to deteriorate, his wife’s behavior grows increasingly bizarre.

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100 Days to Live (Thriller, 1x90 min.) When a serial killer abducts a young woman’s fiancé, she must race against the clock to discover the identity of the killer, and more importantly, his motive.

Navigating Love (Romantic drama, 1x89 min.) A talented, beautiful woman finds herself riding the ups and downs of her rocky romantic love life. After catching her husband cheating, suddenly she is forced to figure out life in NYC as a single woman.

Paint (Drama, 1x94 min.) Three friends from art school try to start their careers in the competitive NYC art world.

3 Day Weekend (Thriller, 1x90 min.) Deep in the woods, Ben stumbles upon Shan, who is bound in the trunk of a car, and before he can free her, his threeday weekend turns into a complex mystery, left unresolved until the last moment of his adventure.

Here Awhile (Drama, 1x87 min.) While dealing with her terminal illness, Anna returns home to reconnect with her estranged brother as she considers putting to use the Death with Dignity Act. The Adventures of Thomas and Felix (Family/kids, 1x88 min.) Thomas has an imaginary best friend, Felix the Fox. His parents want him to make “real friends,” so they send him to summer camp. Thomas hates it there, which inspires a latenight escape and the adventure of a lifetime.

Acquainted (Romantic adventure, 1x90 min.) Old acquaintances Emma and Drew run into each other and there is instant chemistry between them. However, both are already in relationships.

Break Even (Action, 1x90 min.) Four friends find $50 million in cash, only to learn it was left by the DEA for the cartel in a rogue deal.

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ATRESMEDIA TV

O (34-91) 623-0884 m pgardon@atresmediatv.com w international-sales-atresmedia.com Contact: Diana Borbón, sales mgr.; José Antonio Salso, head, acq. & sales; Laura Sampedro, sales exec.; Pilar Gardón, sales exec.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Veneno (Drama, 8x50 min.) Narrates the life and death of Cristina Ortiz, La Veneno, one of the most important and popular LGBTQ icons in Spain since the 1960s.

Deudas (Debts) (Comedy, 13x50 min.) Centers on the enmity between Pepa Carranza, a humble woman who will need €400,000 to save her family, and Doña Consuelo De La Vega, an old, crippled wealthy woman full of hate, who wants to finish Pepa off.

El Internado: Las Cumbres (Las Cumbres Boarding School) (Drama, 8x50 min.) At a remote boarding school located in an old monastery, disappearances and ritual murders prove that a medieval satanic cult continues to spread terror.

El Internado: Las Cumbres

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Luimelia (Drama, S1: 6x15 min., S2: 6x15 min., S3: 6x15 min.) Shows the relationship between Luisita and Amelia, two young millennials who have the freedoms and opportunities that society offers, but they will find difficulties.

Carolina Marín: I Can Because I Believe I Can (Educational/sports/youth doc., 4x30 min.) Carolina Marín has dedicated more than half of her life trying to becoming the best badminton player in the world.

Futbolistas Por El Mundo (Footballers Living Abroad) (Sports/youth doc., 4x35 min.) Exclusive access to the private lives of Xavi Hernández, David Villa, Javi Martínez and Juan Mata.

Natural (Current affairs doc., 8x60 min.) The program appeals to the urgent need to protect the environment.

Benidorm (Comedy, 8x50 min.) A rigid notary, after discovering he has just three months to live, travels to Benidorm to search for his first and only love—and unwittingly becomes the target of a con.

Eso Es Lo Que Me Das: La Última Entrevista De Pau Donés Con Jordi Évole (That Which You Give Me: Pau Donés’ Last Interview with Jordi Évole) (Doc., 8x50 min.) Fifteen days before the singer Pau Donés of Jarabe de Palo died after a battle with cancer, he had his last talk with Jordi Évole.

ATV

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Dinc Ozcan, content sales specialist; Merve Dogan, content sales specialist.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS For My Family (Drama, 45 min. eps.) Four bright orphans have to live in a chicken cage in their uncle’s backyard. While life is cruel to them, they do their best to survive.

Akıncı (Drama, 45 min. eps.) During the day, Fatih is an idealistic history teacher; at night he puts a mask on, concealing his true identity to be an Akinci, a hero battling dark forces.

Maria and Mustafa (Drama, 58x45 min.) Maria and Mustafa will have to overcome obstacles as they try to manage plots against their love.

The Ottoman (Drama, 185+x45 min.) Osman will fight for the future of the Kayı tribe and to be reunited with his love, Bala Hanım.

Hercai (Drama, 250+x45 min.) Reyyan and Miran try to appreciate their love despite all obstacles.

For My Family

Lifeline (Drama, 207x45 min.) Sold to a businessman as a child bride, Nefes suffers at the hands of her husband’s abuse.

Contact: Muge Akar, content sales deputy mgr.; Love and Secrets (Drama, 85x45 min.) Ali and Emre Gorentas, content sales deputy mgr.; Gozde Pilot, unaware that they are brothers, will begin to

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fight each other. Ali and Sevda, completely opposite characters, will fall in love.

Grand Family (Drama, 45 min. eps.) Hizir, a highranking member of a weapons smuggling syndicate, attempts to hold his family together and survive without choosing between his wife and his mistress.

Don’t Leave Me (Drama, 147+x45 min.) Arzu, her husband Cengiz and her two sons, Tarik and Emre, live together in Ankara.

Love and Hate (Drama, 280x45 min.) Ali, who spent his youth in prison and didn’t learn to love, and Mavi, who never loved anyone, get to know each other only by the letters they exchange. Now it’s time to meet face-to-face.

to justice, whether from outside or inside the system, with a righteous hunger.

Imagining Murder (Crime, 16x90 min.) Cop personas: whether the experienced and by-the-book leader, the damaged and rule-breaking renegade partner, the young buck out to make a mark or the natural intuitive police talent, the team’s friction serves their unified passion to crack impossible cases.

Falk (Drama/comedy, S1-2: 12x50 min.) When his dream of running a tasteful restaurant blows up in his face, ex-lawyer Falk is coaxed back to his former profession.

BAVARIA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL

O (49-89) 6499-3097 m alexandra.kudelina@bavaria-media.de w www.bavaria-media.de

Contact: Eva Pfaudler, deputy CEO; Carlos Hertel, dir., intl. sales; Iowanka Sprehe, snr. sales mgr.; Brianne Bonney, snr. sales mgr.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Exit (Sci-fi thriller, 1x90 min.) In this near-future thriller, loved ones can stay by our side as virtual copies, even after their deaths.

Maleficius (Crime, 1x90 min.) Prof. Dr. Bordauer is an inventor and a famous scientist in the field of neurology with lofty plans for merging the human brain with artificial intelligence. However, doubts about his credibility are growing.

Crimescapes (Crime, 15x90 min.) Committed and experienced investigators face down obstacles

Crimescapes

Dr. Dog (Drama, 4x90 min., more eps. in prod.) An innovative psychologist named Paul and his therapy dog Käthe take on the tough cases even the patient has given up on.

Zoo Doctor—Wild Side of Life (Drama/romance, S1-7: 84x45 min.) Attractive young zoo doctor Susanne Mertens courageously devotes herself heart and soul to her turbulent work and family.

Toni, the Midwife (Drama/comedy, 4x90 min., more eps. in prod.) Toni, a male midwife, loses his job at the hospital and is offered a place in the

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surgery of gynecologist Luise. Events from the past seem to complicate their collaboration.

Freedom to Kill (Thriller, 1x90 min.) The intricacies, corporate corruption and violence of the international arms trade is taken head on into court by two sisters in arms.

Merkel (Drama, 1x120 min.) A political drama about the defining moment of Angela Merkel’s chancellorship: the refugee crisis of 2015.

BEYOND RIGHTS

Pooch Perfect UK

Contact: Kate Llewellyn-Jones, CEO; Connie Hodson, head, partnerships & business dvpmt.; Simona Argenti, head, sales, U.K., Italy; Joanne Azzopardi, EVP, sales, Australia, New Zealand, Asia; Sherry Fynbo, EVP, sales, U.S., Canada; Holly Cowdery, VP, sales, France, CEEMA, Nordics; Lenneke de Jong, VP, sales, Benelux, Germany, Iberia, LatAm; Sarah McCormack, SVP, acq. & coprod.; Nicola Davey, VP, acq. & coprod.; Sean Harris, head, intl. mktg.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Pooch Perfect UK (Ent./competition, 8x60 min. & format) Sheridan Smith hosts this prime-time BBC series featuring professional dog groomers competing in a series of “pawsome” challenges to create epic “transfurmations” of family pets.

Countdown to War (History, 3x60 min.) A radical new examination of Hitler’s actions and mental state, day-by-day in the 18 months leading up to the outbreak of World War 2.

Saved & Remade (Lifestyle, 15x60 min. & format) A joyous and heartwarming series that sees highly skilled crafters use their talents to transform treasured but neglected items into completely reimaged objects.

Impossible Repairs (Engineering, 6x60 min.) Mike Davidson takes us behind the scenes of the world’s biggest and most complicated machines to look at some remarkable missions across the globe.

Aussie Snake Wranglers (Wildlife, 16x30 min.)

We follow the Sunshine Coast’s busiest snakecatching team as it goes head-to-head with some of the deadliest creatures on the planet.

The World According to Grandpa (Kids, 25x11 min.) A vibrant blend of live-action and animation that sees Grandpa taking his grandchildren to colorful new worlds, all from the comfort of his sofa.

Abandoned Engineering (Engineering, S6: 12x60 min.) More spectacular examples of abandoned engineering from across the globe, exploring why structures were built, what led to their demise and the impact this had.

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Massive Engineering Mistakes (Engineering, S3: 10x60 min.) Traveling across four continents, we uncover the epic fails and ridiculous near misses that engineers would rather not talk about.

Halifax: Retribution (Drama, 8x60 min.) In this procedural, forensic psychiatrist Jane Halifax works on a difficult sniper case with Commander Tom Saracen.

Walking Britain’s Lost Railways (History, S3: 8x60 min.) Rob Bell explores the landscapes and communities transformed by the since-abandoned train routes that once made Britain’s railways the envy of the world.

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COVID America (Factual/current events, 2x60 min.) Uncovers how everyday Americans are dealing with the pandemic and the new structure of their lives.

Borrowed from Nature (History/culture, 1x60 min.) Exploring the rich and complex history of Japanese gardens in western Canada through the principles and philosophy of famed JapaneseCanadian designer Roy Tomomichi Sumi.

My Trans Journey (Factual, 4x30 min.) Dr. Carys Massarella’s patients work to overcome personal challenges and thrive in their transitions. Their journeys culminate in big gatherings with their friends and families.

O (1-416) 591-0065 m sales@boatrocker.com w www.boatrocker.com

Contact: Jon Rutherford, pres., Boat Rocker Studios, kids & family & rights; Kate Schlomann, EVP, brand mngmt. & content mktg.; Bob Higgins, EVP, content, kids & family; Gia DeLaney, SVP, global sales, kids & family; Henry Or, SVP, strategic partnerships, Asia; Natalie Vinet, VP, global sales, factual; Chapman Maddox, VP, content, kids & family; Shaleen Sangha, VP, content, kids & family; Jessica Watson, snr. dir., global sales & acq.; Kelsey Griffin, snr. mgr., global sales & mktg.; Fabien Ching, mgr., global sales & lic., Asia.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Anna’s Occasions (Lifestyle/food, 10x30 min.)

Globally noted chef and baker Anna Olson seeks out any opportunity to celebrate so that she can bake a dessert.

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Relative Race (Competition, 60x60 min.) Four teams take a ten-day journey across the country to discover new relatives and compete for a $50,000 grand prize using the contestants’ DNA as a road map.

Dino Ranch (Preschool 2-5 3D comedy/adventure, 52x11 min.) Follows the action-packed adventures of the Cassidy family as they tackle life in a fantastical, “pre-westoric” setting where dinosaurs still roam.

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Kingdom Force (Preschool 3-6 3D action/adventure, 52x11 min.) Follows the exploits of five mighty animal heroes as they serve and protect the citizens of five unique animal kingdoms.

Remy & Boo (Preschool 2-5 3D adventure, 52x11 min.) Remy is an adventurous 6-year-old girl with a unique best friend Boo, a big, squishy, pink robot.

Their days in Dolphin Bay are filled with new adventures both big and small.

Love Monster (Preschool 2-5 2D comedy/adventure, 54x7 min.) Love Monster happens to be the only monster among a sea of cute baby animals.

The Strange Chores (Kids 6-11 comedy/adventure, 52x11 min.) Two teenage wannabe warrior heroes and a super high-spirited ghost girl master the skills they need to replace the world’s greatest (and oldest) monster hunter by doing his strange, supernatural chores.

King of Tigers with Ross Kemp

Cruising: The Biggest Storm (Doc., 1x90 min.) Investigates the massive cruise industry.

It’s a story of tropical dreams, adventure and an arms race to build bigger and better ships.

Borderforce USA: The Bridges (Reality, S1-3: 30x60 min.) Follows the work of U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers as they attempt to stop terrorists, drug smugglers and arms traffickers from crossing the world’s busiest border.

BOSSANOVA The Car Years (Motoring, S1-2: 14x30 min./7x60 m sales@bossanovamedia.com min.) Vicki Butler Henderson and Alex Riley are on a w www.bossanovamedia.com mission to champion the very best cars from a Contact: Paul Heaney, CEO; Dina Subhani, co- moment in time. fndr. & COO. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS CAKE King of Tigers with Ross Kemp (Doc., 2x60 O (44-207) 307-3230 min.) Ross Kemp goes on the trail of the largerm info@cakeentertainment.com than-life characters that are Britain’s very own tiger w www.cakeentertainment.com and lion kings and queens.

Cats and Dogs at War (Fact-ent., 4x60 min.) Cat Contact: Ed Galton, chief commercial officer & expert Chirag and dog trainer Nanci are coming mng. dir.; Bianca Rodriguez, head, sales; Julien together on a mission to help families across the Farçat, sales mgr.; Bassma Rassi, sales exec.; Zoe Durand, sales asst. nation and call a truce on cats and dogs at war.

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Dodo (Kids 8+/family animation, 20x11 min.) A funny, heartwarming portrayal of everyday school life as experienced by 11-year-old Joe Connolly navigating the dramas and pitfalls of his first year at secondary school.

B.O.T. and the BEASTIES

B.O.T. and the BEASTIES (Preschool animation, 50x5 min.) From Ragdoll Productions, introduces the comic adventures of a lovable robot as he discovers new worlds and an assortment of bizarre beasties that inhabit them.

Tish Tash (Preschool animation, 52x5 min.)

Young bear Tish, her bear family and her largerthan-life imaginary friend Tash embark on fun adventures while inspiring imaginative play and problem-solving in young children.

Angry Birds Bubble Trouble (Kids 8-12 & family animation, 20x1 min.) Following a younger version of the iconic Angry Birds in a garden surrounded by colorful bubbles, where everything imaginable comes true.

Mush-Mush & the Mushables (Animation, 48x11 min./2x22 min.) Follows the exciting outdoor adventures of the Mushable community,

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pocket-sized Guardians of the Forest, as they embark on a fun journey of self-discovery.

Jorel’s Brother (Kids 8-12 animation, 104x11 min.) Multi-award-winning Brazilian animated comedy that follows the daily adventures of a shy and nameless 9-year-old boy, who is overshadowed by his more infamous sibling.

Pablo (Preschool animation, 104x11 min.) Pablo, a 5-and-a-half-year-old boy who is on the autism spectrum, turns his life challenges into imaginative drawings to help him face the real world with confidence.

Kiri and Lou (Preschool animation, 52x5 min.) Kiri, a feisty little dinosaur, and Lou, a gentle and thoughtful creature, navigate a forest of feelings with laughter, song and adventure.

Mighty Mike (Kids 6-12 animation, 78x7 min.)

Non-dialogue slapstick comedy featuring a refined pug who longs for a quiet life but is instead forced to defend his house from a bunch of furry intruders.

Total Dramarama (Kids 6-12 animation, 156x11 min., S3 available) The prequel to the franchise reintroduces favorite cast members and ages them down from teenagers to toddlers.

CALINOS ENTERTAINMENT

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Contact: Jose Luis Gascue, EVP, head, worldwide sales; Ismail Dursunov, deputy GM; Asli Serim Guliyev, head, intl. sales; Duda Rodrigues, intl. sales exec., LatAm; Goryana Vasileva, OTT & format sales mgr.; Ebru Mercan, intl. sales rep., Africa, Baltics.

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Better Together

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Better Together (Drama) Four people turn 35 on the same day. All four of them are about to go through the most important day of their lives.

Forbidden Fruit (Drama/romance, on-air, 223+ hrs.) Yıldız and Zeynep are two sisters whose lives will take an unexpected turn when Istanbul socialite Ender asks Yıldız to seduce her husband.

Our Story (Drama/romance, 200 hrs.) Filiz (Hazal Kaya) has been struggling to survive in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Istanbul with her five younger siblings and her useless alcoholic father.

Filiz thinks that there is no place for love in her life— until the day she meets Baris.

Woman (Drama, 242 hrs.) The survival story of Bahar, a young widow with two children.

CINEFLIX RIGHTS (44-20) 3179-5050 m sales@cineflix.com w www.cineflixrights.com Contact: Richard Life, head, acq.; Catherine McCormick, snr. mgr., acq.; Chris Bluett, SVP, sales, AsiaPac, Benelux; Tom Misselbrook, SVP, scripted sales & dvpmt.; Kai Rowley, VP, sales (FTC), MEA,

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CEE, Southern Mediterranean; Sandra Piha, SVP, sales, pan-regional, U.K., Eire, Scandinavia; Lucinda Gergley-Garner, SVP, sales, North America, Germanspeaking territories; Meghan Baxter, snr. sales exec., OTT, inflight, non-theatric, footage, home ent.; Charo Penedo, sales cnslt., France, Italy, Iberia; Daniel Rodriguez, sales cnslt., LatAm, Hispanic USA. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Story of Late Night (Doc., 6x60 min.) Featuring the funniest people on the planet and behindthe-scenes stories from A-list Hollywood insiders, this docuseries tells the story of late night.

Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer (Science, 4x60 min.) A timely look at modern medicine, guiding viewers across 300 years of innovations in science and medicine that doubled the human lifespan in less than a century.

Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer

Ainsley’s Food We Love (Fact-ent., 10x60 min.)

Ainsley Harriot is back in the kitchen cooking up some all-time favorite recipes with his celebrity pals.

Green River Killer: Hunting the Monster (True crime, 4x60 min.) Documents the story of Gary Ridgway, one of America’s most prolific serial killers.

My Big Family Farm (Fact-ent., S1-3: 18x60 min. & 1x90 min.) Chronicles the adventures of extreme hill

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shepherds as they raise nine children and a thousand sheep on one of Britain’s most spectacular farms.

WWII By Drone: Scanning the Evidence (History, 6x60 min.) As military experts crisscross the continent to uncover long-forgotten secrets, this series brings Europe’s sleeping battlefields to life with cutting-edge CGI and drone-mounted technology.

Rebecca (Scripted, 8x60 min.) A tormented yet brilliant Parisian detective battles depression and a series of blackouts while piecing together a brutal murder investigation.

Whitstable Pearl (Scripted, 6x60 min.) The beautiful English seaside town of Whitstable is home to Pearl Nolan, who divides her time between serving up tasty seafood delicacies in her restaurant and solving the crimes, debauchery and murder regularly brought in by the tide.

An Ice Wine Christmas (TV Movie, 1x120 min.) A bigcity sommelier returns to her hometown for the annual ice wine harvest, but traditions are upended with a surprise announcement and a holiday romance.

I Got Lucky (Science, 14x30 min.) From freak accidents and explosions to extreme stunts gone awry, chronicles the most spectacular close calls and explains how these survivors managed to walk away.

K. Miller, pres. & CEO, Cyber Group Studios USA; Dominique Bourse, COO; Merritt D. Farren, general counsel & COO, Cyber Group Studios USA; Olivier Lelardoux, SVP, studio & associate producer; Pierre Belaïsch, SVP, creative dvpmt.; Bruno D’Aumont, lic. & mktg. VP; Michèle Massonnat, snr. sales mgr.; Jessica Laloum, intl. sales exec.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Droners (Kids 6-10 2D-CGI adventure/comedy, 26x22 min.) In Terraqua, a world 95 percent covered by oceans, Corto, Arthus, Enki and Mouse firmly intend to win the Whale Cup, the most extreme drone race of all time.

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Gigantosaurus (Kids 4-6 2D-CGI comedy/ adventure, 52x11 min.) Four young dinosaur O (33-1) 5556-3232/ friends are about to leave the family and explore a (1-424) 394-1310 world full of mysteries and danger. m sales@cybergroupstudios.com Taffy (Kids 6-10 & family 2D comedy, 78x7 w www.cybergroupstudios.com min.) Follows the non-stop, slapstick extravaContact: Pierre Sissmann, pres. & CEO; Raphaelle ganza faced by loyal hound dog Bentley when his Mathieu, SVP, sales, acq. & new media; Karen billionaire old lady owner, Mrs. Muchmore, takes

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in an imposter posing as a wide-eyed, fluffy angora cat.

Tom Sawyer (Kids 6-12 CGI adventure, 26x22 min.)

Tom Sawyer, a boy called to adventure from the moment he wakes up, and his friends are always on the go. Each episode will tell one of their great adventures, escapades or explorations.

Sadie Sparks (Kids 6-12 2D-CGI comedy, 52x11 min.) A teenage girl discovers she has extraordinary powers—which can only be harnessed in partnership with an ancient and extremely grumpy magical rabbit who just wants to retire.

Orange Moo Cow (Kids 3-6 2D comedy, 52x7 min.) Follows the daily life of Zoh, an energetic 6-year-old cow, and her little brother, Boh, a sensitive and curious 4-year-old bull.

Bananimals (Kids 5-8 2D comedy, 78x7 min.) Follows the daily lives of the animal inhabitants of a farm village whose primary activity is to go and ask Gordon the Bull, their mentor, for help and advice.

Ernest and Rebecca (Kids 5-8 2D comedy, 52x13 min.) Tells the story of Rebecca and her adventures with her “microbe” Ernest, which she caught on a rainy day.

Purple Turtle (Kids 3-6 CGI comedy/edutainment, 52x7 min.) Purple Turtle and his friends Roxy the Chameleon, Zing the Rabbit, Melody the Bird and Tadley the Bear celebrate the joy of childhood, curiosity and discovery.

Mini Ninjas 2 (Kids 6-12 CGI-2D adventure/comedy, 104x11 min.) Discover a new generation of 12-year-old ninjas, trained by the wise (and rather eccentric) Ninja Master to defend the Land below the Clouds from the warlord Ashida.

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DANDELOOO

O (33-9) 7264-4601 m contact@dandelooo.com w www.dandelooo.com Contact: Emmanuèle Pétry Sirvin, head, intl.; Gennarino Romano, intl. sales mgr.; Melissa Vega, intl. sales mgr.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Jasmine and Jambo (2D, 26x7 min.) Jasmine and Jambo are two friends who share a passion for music. And, they live in the perfect place: Soundland, a surreal land where music reigns.

Billy the Hamster Cowboy

Billy the Hamster Cowboy (2D, 52x11 min.)

Growing up in the Wild West and raised on the exciting stories told by his father, Billy, with his cowboy outfit, has a burning desire to hit the trail.

He takes with him his faithful friend Jean-Claude the worm, and his accomplice Suzie the stone marten.

Mum Is Pouring Rain (2D, 1x26 min.) Eight-yearold Jane must spend Christmas with her grandma.

As she makes new friends—Cloclo, the gigantic hobo who lives in the forest, and Sonia and Leon,

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two local kids—she learns to open up to others and will inspire her mother to get back on her feet.

Pompon Little Bear (2D adventure comedy, 39x7 min.) In bear cub years, Pompon is 6-and-ahalf years old. He has an incredible and precious gift that brings great delight and tremendous enjoyment to his best friend Rita and his parents: he adds a bit of “extra” to the ordinary.

Kosmix (2D, 26x5 min.) Kosmix, the cute robot, and his buddy Mr Battery head out in the big wild space to discover the sky’s mysteries.

Shooom’s Odyssey (2D, 1x26 min.) Shooom, a baby owl, hatches just as a storm turns the bayou surrounding her tree upside down. No sooner has she fallen from her nest, the little fledgling totters off determined to find a mother—even if that mom turns out to be an alligator or a raccoon.

Royals Next Door (2D, 52x11 min.) Water damage in the castle leads the royal family to move to a normal house in an ordinary suburb. Crown Princess Stella, who has her own Royal Vlog on YouTube, will share anecdotes about her new life as a normal girl.

The Upside Down River (Serialized 2D, 9x26 min.)

An adventurous quest in a poetic fantasy world following Hannah’s search for water drops from the Qjar river in order to heal her sacred bird. She’s followed in her hunt by Tomek, a shy boy whose world is turned upside down when she enters his shop.

Stinky Dog (2D, 52x13 min.) Presents the hilarious and hectic adventures of a maverick mutt and a flattened cat.

Taina and the Amazon’s Guardians (CGI, S1: 26x11 min., S2: 26x11 min.) When the forest is in distress, the “Cru-Cru” call echoes all the way to the

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Great Tree, where Taina and the Guardians of the Amazon are always ready to help.

DORI MEDIA GROUP

O (972-3) 647-8185 m sales@dorimedia.com w www.dorimedia.com

Contact: Nadav Palti, pres. & CEO; Carolina Sabbag, VP, sales, Western Europe, U.S., Canada; Maria Perez Campi, dir., sales, LatAm, U.S. Hispanic; Camila Premet, sales mgr., CEE, CIS, Africa; Haikal Jamari, sales mgr., Asia, Middle East; Einat Borovich-Naim, VP, mktg.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Normal (Drama, 8x35 min.) When 24-year-old Noam Ashkenazy hits rock bottom, he finds his own route to normality in the unlikeliest of places: the psych ward.

Power Couple (Reality format) Puts love to the test like you’ve never seen before as eight couples face extreme challenges that will test how well they really know each other.

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Las Estrellas (5 Stars) (Romantic comedy, 120x60 min.) The death of Mario Star leaves his five daughters facing a challenge to successfully manage a boutique hotel, which they will have to fulfill in order to claim the inheritance.

AHA! Experience (Studio game show) An entertainment quiz show that wants to find out not what you know but what you see. Visuals are universal; no matter what language you speak, it’s all right there in front of your eyes.

The Best of All (Shiny-floor game show) Is the average answer from a large group of people always closer to the right result than the answer of one?

In Treatment (Drama, 45x30 min.) Takes viewers on a journey through the intriguing and fascinating world of psychotherapy, following five ongoing treatments of five different patients.

El Buscador (The Browser) (Interviews) A TV format centered on face-to-face interviews triggered by web content that anyone can easily access online.

Esau (Drama, 4x60 min.) Follows a 40-year-old writer who returns to his family home after half a lifetime to face the brother who stole both his love and livelihood.

The New Black (Comedy, 12x30 min.) They live the dream—on the one hand, they enjoy the benefits of the prestigious yeshiva student status in the orthodox society, and on the other hand, they enjoy the pleasures of modern life.

La Entrega (The Drop) (Crime thriller, 10x50 min.) A series about the huge number of missing people disappearing daily in Bolivia, revealing a world of power games, sex cravings and violence.

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ECCHO RIGHTS

O (46-8) 55-6-9380 m info@ecchorights.com w www.ecchorights.com Contact: Fredrik af Malmborg, mng. dir.; Nicola Söderlund, mng. partner; Handan Özkubat, dir., Turkish drama; Barbora Suster, head, LatAm & Iberia; Berkin Nalbantli, sales exec., CEE & Africa; Deborah Youn, head, Asia business.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Chrysalis (Drama, 95x45 min.) A Cinderella story set in modern-day Istanbul from OGM Pictures, producers of My Home My Destiny and The Red Room.

8 Words

Honour (Drama, 16x45 min.) The thriller returns for its second season, with the female lawyers once more hunting criminals while keeping their own dark history under wraps.

The Red Room (Drama, 95x45 min.) The number one series in the most competitive slot in Turkey every week since September continues to draw viewers with its moving stories and rolling cast of guest stars.

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My Home My Destiny (Drama, 135x45 min.) The most talked about romantic drama from Turkey of 2020 has won huge audiences and millions of passionate fans worldwide.

Hammarvik (Drama, 16x45 min.) The most watched Viaplay original of all time, the Swedish blue-sky crime drama from creator Camilla Läckberg continues to find new fans worldwide.

Love Child (Drama, 36x45 min.) A drama telling true stories of young unmarried pregnant women forced into boarding houses to then give up their babies for adoption in 1960s Australia.

Legacy (Drama, 255x45 min.) The latest daily drama sensation from Karamel Yapim in Turkey.

8 Words (Drama) The top rating drama series from Greece since its launch in summer 2019, its romance, family intrigue and political thrills continue to attract huge audiences.

of people and pets at a unique time, when pet ownership has never been higher.

Chasing Chaos (Factual, 4x60 min.) Offers a rare and exclusive look into the fight to provide the best standard of emergency medical response in the world’s worst situations.

Killer Soundtrack (Factual/crime, 13x60 min.)

Spins tales of murder and mayhem with memorable music and record industry accounts that cut close to the bone.

The Best Kind of Beautiful (Drama, 6x60 min.) A series about the relationship between Florence St. Claire and Albert, whose journey is filled with deeprooted feelings and anxieties, opposition and obstacles, mixed with true moments of candor and humor.

ESCAPADE MEDIA

O (61) 411-035317 m natalie@escapademedia.com.au w www.escapademedia.com.au Contact: Natalie Lawley, mng. dir.; Anthony Mrsnik, dir.; Jessica Stonehouse, head, sales, partnerships & business dvpmt., U.S. & U.K.; Torquil Macneal, cnslt., Korea, China, Thailand, Taiwan; Stephen White, cnslt., completed sales, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, France, Canada & scripted projects in dvpmt.; Damien Naughton, cnslt., CEE, Russia.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS For the Love of Pets (Fact-ent., 8x60 min.) A heartwarming series offering insights into the world

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Chasing Chaos

Crash Test World (Factual, 6x30 min.) Starring Kari Byron, this series is all about dropping in and testing out a culture to see how it works while Kari asks the important questions of our time.

Back to Nature (Factual/lifestyle, 8x30 min.)

Explores our need to reconnect with the land around us for our physical, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.

Starring Aaron Pederson and Holly Ringland.

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Back to Nature Finland (Factual/lifestyle, S1: 9x30 min., S2: 6x30 min.) Set across stunning Nordic locations as it explores our need to reconnect with the land around us for our physical, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.

Big V Small (Factual, 1x60 min.) A modern-day fairytale stretching from monster waves in Portugal to the dark stillness of a far-north, frozen Finnish lake.

Devolution: A Devo Theory (Factual, 1x60 min.)

Forty years ago, five musicians joined forces. In music they found a vehicle to share their dire prediction of human decay. They were DEVO, short for De-evolution.

Cloudy River (Drama, 6x8 min. & 1x47 min.) Asks whether you can truly be there for each other in an open relationship while pursuing the individual freedoms the relationship is founded on.

FILMRISE

O (1-718) 369-9090 m sales@filmrise.com w www.filmrise.com Contact: Danny Fisher, pres. & CEO; Melissa Wohl, head, sales; Max Einhorn, SVP, acq. & coprod.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Broken Diamonds (Drama, 1x90 min.) Scott Weaver, a twentysomething writer, is forced to temporarily take in his mentally ill sister, Cindy.

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (Drama, 226x30 min.) Loosely based on historical fact, the series portrays the gun-slinging Wyatt Earp and his successful determination for law and order.

(Digital rights) Highway to Heaven (Drama, 111x60 min.) Follows a probationary angel sent back to Earth who teams up with an ex-cop to help people. (Digital rights)

Broken Diamonds

Lilly’s Light: The Movie (Children’s musical, 1x87 min.) An uplifting family musical about a loving foster mom and keeper of an enchanted lighthouse.

Mr Beast (Reality/unscripted, 30 min. eps.)

YouTube’s challenge master is coming to streaming. Watch the popular Jimmy Donaldson, aka Mr Beast, perform the most outrageous and charitable stunts and challenges.

Preston & Brianna (Reality/unscripted, 30 min. eps.) Known as two of YouTube’s most hilarious pranksters and wholesome video game streamers, power couple Preston and Brianna share their life and love with their diverse set of fans.

GLOBAL SCREEN

O (49-89) 244-1295-500 m info@globalscreen.de w globalscreen.de Contact: Julia Weber, head, intl. sales & acq.; Stefanie Hofferbert, VP, intl. TV sales & acq.; Helge Köhnen, SVP, intl. TV sales & acq.; Stéphanie Wang, VP, intl. TV sales & acq.; Dana Höfinger, VP, intl. acq. & coprod.; Ulrike Schröder, VP, intl. acq. & coprod.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS FAST (Crime, 10x42 min.) One fugitive, a team of five criminal investigators, 48 hours before the trace gets cold. Their chase is on.

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Turbulent Skies (Drama, 8x50 min.) This adventurous drama series portrays the feud fought between the pioneers of civil aviation in Europe, Albert Plesman and Anthony Fokker.

A Good Year (Crime, 8x45 min.) A disgraced engineer and a down-on-his-luck small-time crook hope to strike it rich by claiming to have found Hitler’s wine cellar.

Sune—Mission Midsummer (Family ent., 1x88 min.) Trying to win Sophie back, Sune makes the mistake of listening to his little brother, who supposedly watched thousands of romantic comedies.

Coastal Pilots (TV movies, 2x90 min.) Swantje’s family business is in trouble due to her father’s forced retirement, and then her prodigal brother returns to push her aside.

FAST

Sleep (Thriller, 1x101 min.) Marlene suffers a nervous breakdown in a remote village. As her daughter follows, she comes upon a secret and an old curse that threatens her life.

Buried Truth (Crime, 18x60 min.) Prime-time crime series akin to local mysteries like Lillehammer, Top of the Lake and Fangar, combining off-beat locations and gripping psychological profiles.

Enemies (Event TV movies, 2x90 min.) One story, two perspectives, two films. A police officer and a

defense attorney struggle for what is right and what is just.

Mountain Murders (Crime, 28x48 min.) The stories of a mismatched pair of detectives and their family entanglements provide the perfect blend of incidental humor, family life and a varied array of criminals.

Veins of the World (Drama, 1x97 min.) After the tragic death of his father, 11-year-old Amra sets out to fight in his father’s spirit against a global mining company threatening their Nomad culture.

GMA NETWORK

O (632) 8333-7633 m gwi@gmanetwork.com w www.gmaworldwide.tv Contact: Roxanne J. Barcelona, VP, worldwide division (content sales, synd. & dist.); Reena G. Garingan, adviser, content sales, synd., partnerships & dist.; Joseph Jerome T. Francia, first VP, GMA Intl. (linear channel dist. & content synd.); Dennis Augusto L. Caharian, pres. & COO, GMA New Media; Jose Mari R. Abacan, first VP, pgm. mgmt. (content acq.)

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The First Nanny (Romantic comedy, 30x45 min.)

A simple nanny who aspires for a better life gets to lead an extraordinary life as the nanny of the children of a widower president.

All or Nothing (Drama, 30x45 min.) Iris’ perfect life turns upside down when she discovers her father’s secret illegitimate family.

The Lost Recipe (Romantic comedy, 25x45 min.)

An unsuccessful chef travels back in time and accidentally takes a famous recipe with him back to the present, consequently erasing the restaurant empire built upon it.

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Hidden Lies (Drama, 30x45 min.) Two best friends will be caught in between their feuding mothers. Will they also become enemies or will their friendship lead to the reconciliation of their mothers?

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Love of My Life (Drama, 40x45 min.) A rich matriarch grants the wish of her dying son to live with his wife, ex-girlfriend and estranged brother under one roof before his time runs out.

Descendants of the Sun (Romantic comedy, 31x45 min.) A soldier who must kill to protect lives and a doctor who saves lives must find common ground to keep their relationship alive.

I Can See You (Drama anthology, 4 series: 5x30 min. each) Thrilling stories that use a common visual storytelling device, a camera (drone, cellphone, CCTV, etc.), as the silent witness to tales of love and mystery.

Legal Wives (Drama, 40x45 min.) Ishmael, an upright Muslim man, marries three different women: the first, to fulfill his family duty; the second, because of true love; and the third, to save the honor of a friend’s daughter.

Owe My Love (Romantic comedy, 40x45 min.) In order to pay her debt, Sensen agrees to become the caregiver of Migs’ senile grandfather, who thinks that Sensen and Migs are married.

Prima Donnas (Family drama, 110x45 min.) Fraternal triplets separated from their father must find their way back home and earn their rights as heiresses to the family wealth.

Contact: Vivek Lath, fndr. & CEO; Jimmy George, VP, sales & acq.; Paula McHarg, head, Europe & North America; Harshad Wadadekar, GM, content sales; Akshit Sandhu, mgr., content acq.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Civil Servant (Spy thriller, 24x50 min.) A young, ambitious Serbian Secret Service agent negotiates the dangerous rules of the modern century international spy game.

Civil Servant

Debt to the Sea (Mystery/thriller, 11x50 min.)

The arrival of a mysterious stranger triggers an unstoppable wave of events for the unsettled inhabitants of a beautiful but deadly Montenegro coastal village.

Rats (Crime thriller, 6x55 min.) In the world of the Czech-Vietnamese meth syndicates, the lines

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between order and anarchy shatter for a naive young drug dealer and an ambitious female cop.

Mother’s Choice (Family drama, 16x45 min.) A young schoolteacher decides to rescue her favorite 7-year-old student from her negligent mother. They plan to flee the country, but a chain of deadly events will put a stop to their desperate escape.

What the F***?! (Format, 10x45 min.) Members of the public secretly spend weeks training in a skill that neither they nor their loved ones ever expect of them. Hidden cameras capture the big reveal and reaction of family and friends.

Three Days Before Love (Romantic drama, 16x45 min.) Her perfect life under threat, Dana meets a handsome stranger, Pavel. She’ll pay off his debt if he spends three days with her. Three days that will change everything.

Queen (Biopic/historical drama, 11x50 min.)

Inspired by true events, follows the life of Shakti Sheshadri from her days as an ordinary student to her rise as a successful film star to her final ascent into political prominence.

Markuss (Crime drama, 8x45 min.) Her only son’s kidnapping from kindergarten leaves her devastated.

Five years later, she sees him on TV. Resuming the search, will she be reunited with her son?

Ek Thi Begum (Action thriller, 14x30 min.) When a Mumbai housewife’s ex-gangster husband is murdered by a don, she is determined to avenge his death and transforms into a femme fatale to play the criminals at their own game.

Behind the Shop Window (Romantic drama, 16x45 min.) Orphan shop girl Galya is too busy with her new job and taking care of her brothers to look for love. What will she do when it comes from a very unexpected admirer?

GRB STUDIOS

O (1-818) 728-4140 m sales@grbtv.com w grbtv.com Contact: Gary Benz, CEO; Hud Woodle, EVP, intl.; Liz Levenson, sales cnslt.; Torquil Macneal, sales cnslt.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek (Doc., 8x60 min.) From the original writer’s room in 1966 to the newest set of Star Trek: Picard, will take audiences through the all-encompassing history of Star Trek.

Death Walker

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (Docuseries, 56x60 min.) This roundtable interview series features A-list stars and directors from the year’s most acclaimed films and television series.

Death Walker (Paranormal, 20x60 min.) Nick Groff theorizes and investigates the origins of some of the most notorious hauntings in America, redefining our understanding of the paranormal.

Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang (Comedy, 1x58 min.) The host of The Soup on E! and star of Community in his first-ever stand-up special.

Love That Girl (Scripted, 55x30 min.) Follows the life of Imunique Jefferson, a dynamic and

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ghetto-fabulous chick who wreaks either havoc or harmony.

On the Case (Crime, 257x60 min.) Explore intriguing murder mysteries through in-depth interviews with those closest to the case and examine the evidence that helped unravel the mystery.

Ready to Love (Docuseries, 24x60 min.) Explore the real-life dating interactions of sexy, successful men and women in their 30s and 40s looking for lasting love and an authentic relationship Served: Harvey Weinstein (Doc., 1x60 min.) On February 24, 2020, disgraced media mogul Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison.

Witness the rise and fall of one of Hollywood’s most powerful men.

Turquoise Fever (Docuseries, 7x60 min.) Follow the Otteson family as they hunt for the most sought-after turquoise in the world. For them, every day is an adventure.

Untold Stories of the ER (Health, 150x60 min.)

These intense true stories demonstrate the dramatic nature of medicine practiced under pressure, where every moment can be a turning point.

HUNAN TV

O (86-0731) 8287-1224 m international@hunantv.com Contact: Lester Hu, head, formats & intl. business, R&D Center; Eric Liu, business dvpmt., AsiaPac & format sales, R&D Center; Cesar Chen, brand & comms., R&D Center.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Key to Heart (Dating, 10x90 min.) In this dating show, young singletons have a chance to scrutinize potential dates’ smartphones before seeing what they look like.

The Sound

Super Vocal (Music competition, S1: 12x90 min., S2: 12x90 min.) A classical crossover music competition in which 36 young male vocalists compete to win a place in the nation’s first-ever popera idol group.

Sing or Spin (Singing competition, S1: 12x90 min., S2: 12x90 min.) While performing on a rotating stage, singers have to impress the judges and the audience to stop spinning—or they will spin off the stage and out of the competition.

The Sound (Competition/reality, S1: 11x95 min., S2: 12x95 min.) Established celebrities compete to showcase their voiceover skills.

The Rocking Bridge (Game show, S1: 102x50 min., S2: 90x50 min.) The only bridge in the world that tries to shake you off into the water. Friends and families work together to win big prizes.

Magic Chinese Characters (Game show, 48x30 min.) Can you win rapid-fire word puzzle games on an ejector seat? This in-studio game show celebrates the profoundness of Chinese characters and idioms with puzzle games and an iconic twist.

Do-Re-Mi: I Love My City (Competition/reality, 12x90 min.) Discover the hidden gems of your city through social media. Do our celebrities have what it takes to impress the audience?

Postbox of Miracles (Fact-ent. paper format.) Kids make unfulfilled childhood dreams come true for seniors. An intergenerational bond is built around the iconic giant postbox. This paper format was a finalist at 2018 ATF Formats Pitch competition.

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INCENDO

O (1-514) 937-3333 m greardon@incendo.ca w www.incendo.ca Contact: Gavin Reardon, intl. sales & coprod.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS A Love Yarn (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) With the help of a handsome auditor, the owner of a yarn shop must raise enough money so she can buy a local mill.

You May Kiss the Bridesmaid (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) A young food influencer and her childhood flame work to pull off her sister’s wedding, located at her family’s former home/bed & breakfast.

One of a Kind Love (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.)

With the help of her childhood nemesis, an inspired jewelry designer enters a contest to raise money for a retail space to showcase her collection.

Seasoned with Love (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) Traveling to audition for her own cooking television show, a chef’s car breaks down in a small town where she meets the local inn owner.

Together Forever Tea (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) Teaming up with a local flower expert, a young marketing whiz hopes to re-create a “love potion” tea to help fulfill her late aunt’s dream.

As Gouda as It Gets

As Gouda as It Gets (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) A cheese shop owner joins forces with an influential food critic to compete for a first-place cash prize in her town’s local Cheese Festival.

Cupids on Beacon Street (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) A skeptical romance book editor inadvertently shares house-sitting responsibilities with a self-help coach just in time for Valentine’s Day.

INTER MEDYA

O (90-212) 231-0102 m info@intermedya.tv w www.intermedya.tv Contact: Can Okan, fndr. & CEO; Pelin Koray, sales exec.; Sinem Aliskan, sales exec.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Last Summer (Drama) An idealistic prosecutor agrees to protect Akgun in exchange for testimony from the young man’s father, an imprisoned mob boss.

Scorpion (Drama) Perihan Emgen, her daughter, grandchildren and her son in law Fikret, who she only tolerates for her daughter Berna, live under the same roof comfortably and prestigiously due to Perihan literally clawing her way to the top.

Ramo (Drama) Inspired by a real person, tells the extraordinary story of a man who goes against his superiors and falls in love with the daughter of his arch nemesis.

The Ambassador’s Daughter (Drama) Nare, an ambassador’s daughter, disappeared the night she was due to marry Sancar, the son of a poor woodchopper. On another wedding night, she reappears.

Bitter Lands (Drama) The story of a legendary love that begins in Istanbul during the 1970s and continues in the fertile lands of Çukurova in southern Turkey through the trials of evil, ambition and tyranny.

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hilarious situations, concocted by the Just For Laughs Gags’ experts.

Just Kidding (Non-verbal unscripted kids comedy, S1-4: 65x30 min.) Kids prank unsuspecting adults.

They ensure that the adults fall for the ploy, while their candid reactions are caught on camera.

Live from Just for Laughs Festival (Comedy stand-up, S1-14: 120 eps/114 hrs.) Just for Laughs, the world’s biggest comedy festival in the world, brings you the top comedy names and rising stars.

The Light of Hope (Drama, 164x60 min.) Tells the heartbreaking story of a family torn to pieces. A mother, father and child must overcome obstacles to find each other and become a family again.

Respect (Drama, 8x60 min.) Ercüment Çözer is a sociopath obsessed with the idea of respect.

Interrupted (Drama, 8x60 min.) Ozan, a young and idealistic journalist, dies in an unfortunate traffic accident but is given a second chance and comes back to life in the body of Kadir.

Miracle in Cell No. 7 (Drama, 1x132 min.) Set in the early 1980s during Turkey’s coup d’état period, tells the heartbreaking story of Memo, who lives with his beloved little daughter and grandmother in an Aegean town.

Humour Resources (Scripted comedy, 6x30 min.) Jon Dore, a retired entertainer turned HR manager for the comedy business, meets with comedians to evaluate and consult on the appropriateness of their material and overall “workplace” behavior.

JUST FOR LAUGHS DISTRIBUTION

KANAL D INTERNATIONAL

m distribution@hahaha.com w www.justforlaughs.com

Contact: Frédéric Joubaud, dir., content & strategic partnerships; Marina Di Pancrazio, chief content revenue officer; Lindsay Nadeau Langevin, content dist. & IFE mgr.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Gags (Non-verbal unscripted comedy, S1-21: 368x30 min.) Unsuspecting people get roped into

Just Kidding

O (90-212) 413-5666 m sales@kanald.international w www.kanald.international

Contact: Kerim Emrah Turna, exec. dir.; Mikaela Perez, sales mgr., Americas & Spain.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Hekimoğlu (Medical drama, S1: 44 commercial hrs., S2: ongoing) The local version of the hit U.S. series House about an acclaimed infectious

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diseases and nephrology physician who does whatever it takes to solve the most puzzling cases.

Ruthless City (Drama, 136 commercial hrs.) The story of two family members’ test with sin after an indecent deal. While the first season reflects the duality of the good and the evil within each person, the second reveals the evil side of the characters.

Flames of Desire (Drama, 186 commercial hrs.)

Adapted from a Korean drama, explores the old Turkish tradition of “betrothed in the cradle” and its consequences in modern life.

War of the Roses (Drama, 168 commercial hrs.)

The story of a love triangle between a wealthy woman, a handsome man and a beautiful young girl.

Meryem (Drama, 94 commercial hrs.) The story of a love triangle between a woman who undertakes a crime for the man she loves, a prosecutor who will do everything for his career and a man who is searching for revenge.

For My Son (Family drama, 241 commercial hrs.)

Suspended from the police force for a crime he didn’t commit, Poyraz Karayel loses everything he cared for.

KO DISTRIBUTION

Hekimoğlu

Love Trap (Romantic comedy, 136 commercial hrs.) The marriage game between poor girl Ayşe and rich boy Kerem started as a “love trap” and will bind them forever.

Romance Next Door (Romantic comedy, 60 commercial hrs.) A love story and also the story of friendship between four young people from different social classes and cultures, whose characters are opposite to each other.

Price of Passion (Romantic drama, 96 commercial hrs.) Can a doctor fall in love with a hitman?

Can a woman heal the lost soul of her kidnapper?

The answers to these questions are revealed through the story of Aslı and Ferhat.

Wounded Love (Period drama, 168 commercial hrs.)

The story of one of the most tragic heroes of his time.

Can love stay unwounded in the face of betrayal?

O (1-514) 933-2462 m vallant@aroma-tv.com w kotv.ca Contact: Barbara Vallant, head, formats, sales & acq., aroma-TV; Louis-Philippe Drolet, VP & exec. producer; Alain Chicoine, pres., creation & dvpmt. & dir.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Perfect Storm (Comedy, 13x30 min., S2: TK) This show about a single mother of three children will show that custody can be shared, but that concerns are never-ending.

Simone

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Pillow Talk (Sketch comedy, S1: 10x30 min., S2: 20 eps. confirmed) Sketch comedy featuring the daily lives of four couples and two roommates of different ages and backgrounds, exploring all the situations experienced in the intimacy of the bedroom.

Judgement Call (Quiz, 72x30 min.) A quiz show— featuring four celebrities, two contestants and surprising and hilarious questions—where truth and bias collide.

Simone (Dramatic comedy, 39x30 min.) As Simone de Beauvoir once said: “One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.”

14 Thousand Million Things to Know (Kids, 70x15 min.) Their crazy quest: draw up the longest list of all useful and useless knowledge. Each number on this list, presented in no particular order, conjures up an actual fact that is then turned into a sketch, a song, a challenge, a record or a quiz.

How to Survive My Family + Clovis (Family comedy, 101x30 min. & 12x30 min.) The world of 13-year-old Clovis and his family, who are united by love but separated by everything else. At home, each person is faced with an existential crisis.

422 (Kids, S1: 13x30 min., S2: in prod.) Five teens jump head first into a parallel universe with the hopes of finding a treasure with exceptional powers.

Extreme Expedition (Doc., 28x60 min.) Francis Bouillon and a celebrity guest are sent on a perilous 48-hour expedition based on real-life survival situations, which are recounted by one or more survivors.

Ultimate Rescue (Doc., 12x30 min.) The Quebec police force’s search-and-rescue helicopter team agreed to give our cameras exclusive access.

The Verdict (Ent., 22x60 min.) Invites two celebrities (e.g. singers, comedians, athletes, politicians) to discover, on air, the results of a survey that addresses how the public perceives them.

LIONSGATE ENTERTAINMENT

O (1-310) 449-9200 m general-inquiries@lionsgate.com w www.lionsgate.com

Contact: Agapy Kapouranis, pres., intl. TV & digital dist.; Alice Dickens-Koblin, SVP, unscripted TV, Lionsgate & Starz; Amit Dhanuka, EVP, India operations; Annie Yim, VP, AsiaPac; Chase Brisbin, SVP, worldwide TV & digital dist.; Jim Packer, pres., worldwide TV & digital dist.; Kevin Beggs, chmn., LGTV Group; Nicky Wood, SVP & head, EMEA TV sales, U.K.; Sandra Stern, pres., LGTV Group; Susan Hummel, EVP, digital dist. & sales.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist (Drama, 25x60 min.) Zoey Clarke is a whip-smart computer coder forging her way in San Francisco. After an unusual event, she starts to hear the innermost wants and desires of the people around her through songs.

Motherland

Love Life (Dramedy, 20x30 min.) The romantic comedy anthology follows a different protagonist’s quest for love each season, with each episode telling the story of one of their relationships.

Home Economics (Comedy, 7x30 min.) Takes a look at the relationship between adult siblings:

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Tom, the middle-class writer; Connor, the little brother in the one percent of the one percent; and Sarah, the do-gooder sister who’s barely getting by.

The Pact (Drama, 6x60 min.) Seeking revenge on their misogynistic and abusive boss, five friends enter a pact of silence. However, their friendships start to disintegrate as they struggle to keep their involvement a secret.

The Girlfriend Experience (Event series, 37x30 min.) An anthology series reimagining Steven Soderbergh’s critically acclaimed movie. The third installment is set amidst the London tech scene where Iris, a neuroscience major, begins to explore the world of transactional relationships.

Run the World (Comedy, 8x30 min.) The story of a group of four Black, vibrant, fiercely loyal best friends who work, live and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination.

The Goes Wrong Show (Comedy, 14x30 min.)

Follows the fictitious Cornley Drama Society undertaking yet another overly ambitious endeavor that is destined to be undermined by several overacting screen-hogging actors.

House of Ho (Unscripted, 7x30 min.) Binh Ho and his wife immigrated to the United States. They had little money and relied on hard work to establish the ultimate American dream: a multi-million-dollar bank, a real estate development company and a new generation of American Ho’s.

Motherland (Comedy, 19x30 min.) A comedy about navigating middle-class motherhood, while taking a unique look at the hyper-competitive and unromantic sides of parenting.

Power Book II: Ghost (Drama, 20x60 min.) Tariq St. Patrick grapples with a new world order: his father dead and his mother, Tasha, facing charges for the murder her son committed.

LITTLE ENGINE MOVING PICTURES

O (1-416) 892-0918 m maria@littleengine.tv w www.littleengine.tv

Contact: Maria Kennedy, owner & exec. producer; Ben Mazzotta, showrunner & exec. producer; Nicole McKechnie, head, business affairs; Suzi Choueiri, head, prod.; Kyle Perez, dist. coord.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Cutie Pugs (Preschool 2-5 live action, 26x7 min.)

Transforms simple childhood play into grand learning adventures, seen through the eyes of a little girl and her talking puppies.

Cutie Pugs ABC

Cutie Pugs ABC (Preschool 2-5 2D, 30x2 min.)

The Cutie Pugs learn their ABCs, simple first words and seasons of the year in a series of fun, educational and accessible animated shorts.

Now You Know (Bridge 4-6 live-action hybrid, 78x7 min.) Follow an imaginative 5-year-old boy and his hilarious non-verbal monkey best friend through a series of adventures linked to a different question each episode.

Canada Crew (Bridge 4-7 live-action hybrid, 26x7 min.) Join Bebe the Beaver, Mo the Moose and Gavin the Canada Goose on a playful cross-Canada tour sharing adventures, incredible sights and “fun facts.”

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Starseeker (Kids 8-12 live-action space adventure comedy, 26x22 min.) The story of three dissimilar kids who “zap” between everyday life at home and school on Earth and explore the farthest reaches of the universe.

Laugh Therapy (Comedy, 52x22 min.) Follows the day-to-day life of Maggie, an uncertified therapist, her dysfunctional family, misfit friends and over-the-top online clientele as they emerge from lockdown.

The Picco Incident (YA sci-fi mystery thriller, 26x30 min.) When a shadowy government agency investigating a plane crash interrogates the Picco family, Jack and his parents must conceal the survivor that’s crashed on their farm.

The Limits (YA drama/thriller, 1x90 min.) Four troubled individuals find refuge at a motel where their lives collide in a chain reaction that affects them all in different ways.

company, Eda couldn’t be more horrified, but the unlikely pair come to an arrangement.

Nehir (Drama) A white lie will lead to a variety of issues as two men struggle to assume each other’s roles, while Nehir tries to escape a dark past that seems to not want to let her get away.

A Woman Scorned

The Agency (Drama) Dicle, a fresh-faced university graduate from a small town, lands a job at Ego Ajans, the most famous talent agency in Turkey.

MADD ENTERTAINMENT A Miracle (Drama) Ali is a young, autistic savant O (90-212) 273-2434 medical school graduate who had a difficult m info@madd.tv upbringing. He is quite the genius, but has trouble w madd.tv communicating with people because of his condiContact: Ateş İnce, mng. dir.; Özlem Özsümbül, tion. His biggest dream is to become a surgeon. head, sales; Alaa Elabasy, snr. sales mgr.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS MARVISTA ENTERTAINMENT A Woman Scorned (Drama) Asya refuses to be a vicO (1-424) 274-3000 tim of her life and she dedicates herself to getting m sales@marvista.net revenge on her husband and everyone else who w www.marvista.net betrayed her.

Flames of Fate (Drama) Three women whose Contact: Fernando Szew, CEO; Hannah Pillemer, characters and stories are very different from one EVP, creative affairs; Deena Stern, head, mktg., another cross paths during a fire in a cistern. comms. & acq.; Jody Cipriano, head, global dist.; Love is in the Air (Drama) When the media mis- Andrew Whiteman, dir., worldwide dist.; Michol takenly links her with the heir to a major holding Hatwan, dir., dist.

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Evil Stepmom

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS All For Her (Drama, 1x90 min.) When a woman finally becomes pregnant but is diagnosed with a deadly condition, she must lean on her family to save her unborn child.

The Right Mom (Drama, 1x90 min.) A woman assigned to be a child’s guardian while he’s in the hospital alone becomes determined to ensure no harm comes to him again.

The Miseducation of Bindu (YA, 1x90 min.)

Hijinks ensue when a bullied teenage girl forges her mother’s signature to test out of high school before the end of the day.

Faith Heist (Dramedy, 1x90 min.) When a preacher finds his church in financial ruin, he rallies members of his congregation to pull off a heist to get their money back.

Evil Stepmom (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A daughter must prove her dad’s fiancée is targeting him for his wealth before she becomes her evil stepmom.

Family Seductions (Thriller, 1x90 min.) When a man manipulates a mother and daughter into falling in love with him, the daughter must expose his scheme before they’re his next victims.

Hidden Family Secrets (Thriller, 1x90 min.) A woman determined to save her dying daughter uncovers her mother’s sinister secret.

Hostage House (Thriller, 1x90 min.) When an ambitious realtor and her daughter are held hostage during an open house, they must work together to outsmart their captors.

Sinister Sorority (Thriller, 1x90 min.) An ambitious college student is excited to have a new sorority sister—until she uncovers her sister’s dark past.

Trapped Daughter (Thriller, 1x90 min.) When two young women are kidnapped, they must put aside their differences and work together to survive.

MATTEL TELEVISION

m content_sales@mattel.com w www.mattel.com PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Barbie Princess Adventure (Animation, 1x72 min.) In this all-new musical, Barbie meets Princess Amelia, who looks a lot like Barbie. The princess is nervous about becoming queen, so she comes up with a plan to switch places with Barbie.

Thomas & Friends S24

Barbie Dreamhouse Adventures (Animation, S2: 22x22 min.) Follow the everyday life of Barbie as she embarks upon exciting adventures with her family and friends (including Ken), from fun road trips to sister shenanigans.

Barbie & Chelsea The Lost Birthday (Animation, 1x60 min.) Enjoy high-seas thrills as Barbie,

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Chelsea and the rest of the Roberts family set sail on an adventure cruise.

Enchantimals Spring into Harvest Hills (Animation, 1x44 min.) The Enchantimals mount an epic quest for Harvest Hills, where they must ask the heart of nature to restart spring before Everwilde and everyone in it ceases to exist.

Enchantimals Secrets of Snowy Valley (Animation, 1x44 min.) Pristina Polar Bear embarks on a harrowing search for her missing bestie, Glacier, that leads her to Snowy Valley.

Thomas & Friends S24 (Animation, 20x11 min.)

Adventure and excitement abound for Thomas and the Steam Team on the island of Sodor. Thomas’ new friend Ruth shakes things up with exciting new intentions and technology.

Thomas & Friends Marvellous Machinery (Animation, 2x22 min.) When the Earl and his inventor friend Ruth host a Technology Fair, all sorts of amazing inventions find their way to Sodor.

As two sneaky thieves and their engine, Sonny, try to make off with one of the Marvellous inventions, it will be up to the Steam Team to stop them.

Thomas & Friends S25 (Animation, 104x11 min. & 2x60 min.) With an amazing new animated look, Thomas is joined by a wonderful group of familiar friends, including Percy, Diesel, Gordon, Nia and Sir Topham Hatt.

sales, French Canada, Development Ninja; Owen Kelly, sales cnslt., English Canada; Malgorzata Gudel, format & pgm. sales, CEE, Russia CIS; Gabrielle Fortier, admin.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS What’s Your Problem? (Game-show format, 6x29 min.) A fun and timely celebrity talk/quiz game show debating sex, sexism, racism, religion and ethnicity. What is considered crossing the line?

Watch!

Good Times (Game-show format, 6x29 min.) Two celebrities compete to guess which year it is by singing, cosplaying, dancing and answering questions. Is it 1969? 1984? 1999?

Recipe for Love (Dating/cooking-show format, 6x29 min.) A studio-based dating show with a cooking twist; a recipe for fun for ages 50-plus (age adaptable), showing it’s never too late for love.

Things My Dad Failed to Teach Me (Factual, 5x29 min.) A celebrity host returns to his childhood home and is given a new skill to master. Dad teaches hunting, harvesting, construction and even how to cook.

MEDIA RANCH Watch! (Game-show/variety format, 60 min. eps.)

O (1-514) 315-4548 Pits two teams against each other in a game of m info@mediaranch.tv memory, challenging them to recall details of the w www.mediaranch.tv extravagant variety act they just witnessed.

Contact: Sophie Ferron, fndr., pres. & exec. pro- Surprise Sur prise (Hidden-camera format) This ducer; Tanja van der Goes, SVP; Phil Kalin-Hajdu, unique hidden-camera series plays jokes on interhead, content & storytelling; Alexa Jorizzo, head, national celebrities. The format package includes

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500 complete production bibles featuring intricatelyexecuted practical jokes.

Miracle Habits (Fact-ent., 12x40 min.) One small habit can change your life forever. Medical experts observe the daily routine of a celebrity, analyzing their habits, and give healthy lifestyle tips.

Back to the 9th Grade (Factual/celeb ent., 3x30 min.) A fortysomething celebrity travels the country and into his past on a mission to surprise his classmates from Grade 9 with two questions.

Mom, He’s a Dane (Factual/reality/dating, 5x30 min.) Immigrant families face many challenges in a new country, especially when dating locally, outside of their own community (race, religion, creed, class). Can love survive?

Fish Bingo (Live/interactive/green, 1x110 min.) A live interactive game format about fishing.

Fishermen/women, each wearing a number, go fish while the TV audience plays Bingo using those numbers.

THE MEDIAPRO STUDIO

O (34-917) 285-740 m themediaprostudio@mediapro.tv w www.themediaprostudio.com Contact: Miguel García, sales mgr., U.S. Hispanic, LatAm, MENA, The Mediapro Studio Distribution; Miguel Ángel Fernández, head, sales, Europe & Asia, The Mediapro Studio Distribution; Beatrice Nouh, sales mgr., Europe, The Mediapro Studio Distribution; Javer Esteban, head, business strategy & sales, The Mediapro Studio Distribution.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Paraíso (Adventure/mystery, 7x50 min.) Levant, 1992. Three girls disappear. Javi, brother to one of them, along with his crew, goes to look for them at the now-abandoned club where they went missing. A fire

breaks out and the guys get trapped inside. When they wake up, something has changed.

The Boarding School, Las Cumbres (Mystery/terror, 8x50 min.) In a boarding school isolated from the world and surrounded by a forest filled with ancient tales and living dangers, rebellious students living under strict discipline will experience terrifying adventures.

Fernando

Paco’s Men (Comedy, 8 + 8x50 min.) Inspector Paco Mirando will confront new situations together with his old mates, who will stick together in this new season full of action, love, friendship and justice.

Fernando (Bio., 5x50 min.) The most private and personal portrait of the Spanish champion’s life on and off the track.

Six Dreams Back to Win (Sports docuseries, 8x50 min.) An even deeper dive into the lives and emotions of six personalities whose dreams shape the Spanish soccer league.

Caminantes (Terror/thriller, 7x20 min.) Five friends disappear while on their “Road to Santiago” pilgrimage.

Thanks to the videos recorded on their phones by the teenagers, we can now retrace the 40-hour-long nightmare they lived as prey of a maniac family.

Nasdrovia (Series, 6x30 min.) Edurne and Julian invest in Franky’s Russian restaurant in Madrid. Everything seems to go smoothly until the Mafia starts to feel a bit too much at home at the Nasdrovia.

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MEDIATOON DISTRIBUTION

O (33-1) 5326-3100 m info@mediatoon.com w www.mediatoon-distribution.com

Contact: Jérôme Alby, mng. dir., worldwide presales & dist.; Fanny Gilabert, sales & business affairs mgr.; Emilie Billaud, jnr. business affairs & sales; Franklin Cadre, jnr. business affairs & sales.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Kid Lucky (Comedy/adventure, 52x12 min.) Kid Lucky wants to be the greatest cowboy of the Wild West, but until then his adventures in Nothing Gulch with his friends are enough to keep him entertained.

The Garfield Show

Little Furry (Adventure/edutainment, 78x7 min. & 39x7 min.) Learn all about the world with this endearing adventurer who speaks his own language and overcomes life’s obstacles. Season two coming soon.

Sardine in Outer Space (Adventure, 52x12 min.)

Join Sardine and her friends in an intergalactic space adventure, but watch out for the evil villain Supermuscleman.

Tom and Lili (Comedy, 52x7 min.) These tornado siblings are always making up tricky plans to joke around. Creative, unstoppable and clumsy, with them, disaster is never far away.

SamSam (Adventure, 52x12 min.) Confront villains and zoom around space with SamSam and his stuffed animal SamTeddy.

Garfield Originals (Comedy, 24x3 min.) Based on the classic comic strips, this new series sees the jokes take place without saying a word but end up in lots of laughs.

The Garfield Show (Comedy, 214x11 min.) Join the lazy, overweight ginger cat on his enthralling adventures.

Martin Morning CGI (Adventure, 52x13 min.)

Every morning Martin wakes up as a new character, saving princesses one day and searching for buried treasure the next. Every day is a surprise.

The Minimighty Kids (Action/comedy, 156x8 min.) Each episode narrates the story of a child mocked because he is different. This difference transforms into a superpower, making him a minimighty kid.

Tintin (Adventure, 39x26 min.) Travel around the world with intrepid reporter Tintin and his dog, meeting all kinds of colorful characters along the way.

MONDO TV GROUP

O (39-06) 8632-3293 m silvia.darchivio@mondotvgroup.com w www.mondotvgroup.com Contact: Matteo Corradi, pres. & CEO; Maria B. Fois, CEO, Mondo TV Iberoamerica; Luana Perrero, head, content sales; Paolo Zecca, chief prod. officer.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS MeteoHeroes (2D comedy/adventure/edutainment, 52x7 min.) Six superpowered kids fight to protect our planet from climate change and pollution in a funny series full of adventures that both educates and entertains.

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MeteoHeroes

Annie & Carola (2D comedy, 52x11 min.) Nerdy Carola builds Annie, a robot clone, as a friend. But the crazy, uninhibited Annie drags Carola into all the situations she fears the most.

Agent 203 (CGI spy-fi adventure comedy, 26x22 min.) Presented by Mondo TV and Toon2Tango.

Zoe is Agent 203, on a quest to save the universe and find her father, while also coping with everyday teenage social and emotional issues.

Hey Fuzzy Yellow (2D/live-action preschool edutainment/emotainment, 52x11 min.) Presented

by Mondo TV and Toon2Tango. An unconventional curriculum-designed show to equip children with 21st-century skills using an approach that mirrors the parenting values of millennials.

Robot Trains (CGI comedy adventure, S3: 52x11 min.) When villainous Train X takes control of a deadly source of energy, an unexpected new ally joins Railwatch. Can they defeat their most dangerous foe?

Sissi the Young Empress (CGI comedy adventure, S3: 26x11 min.) Sissi and Franz are now married. Sissi is still a free-spirited girl and doesn’t hesitate to help her human and animal friends around Schönbrunn Palace.

Invention Story (CGI comedy, 52x11 min.) The tale of a creative young fox, whose brilliant and eccentric inventions delight the inhabitants of Carrot Town and infuriate the angry, jealous mayor.

Contact: Shawn Rosengarten, VP, dist.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Last Bridesmaid (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) Becca is always a bridesmaid, but at her cousin’s wedding she bonds with Kyle, the videographer. Perhaps she won’t be the last woman standing for long.

Tut (Drama, 6x60 min.) Tells the story of King Tutankhamun’s rise to power and his struggle to lead Egypt to glory.

The Last Bridesmaid

The Kennedys (Drama, 8x60 min.) Special-event miniseries uses historical events to tell the intimate story of America’s most legendary family.

The Kennedys: After Camelot (Drama, 4x60 min.) Covers the years in the life of the Kennedy family following the murders of President John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert.

Flip That Romance (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) As rival house flippers find themselves competitively renovating dual sides of a duplex, the stakes of the renovation escalate and an old romance is rekindled.

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Frozen in Love (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.)

When bookstore owner Mary and hockey player Adam are teamed together, they soon realize that opposites attract and they find themselves unexpectedly frozen in love.

Valentine in the Vineyard (Romantic comedy, 1x90 min.) Winery owners Frankie and Nate face new challenges in their relationship and in their business as they juggle planning the wedding of their friends.

Past Malice: An Emma Fielding Mystery (Mystery, 1x90 min.) When archaeologist Emma Fielding discovers a body in a secret chamber beneath a castle, she calls in FBI agent Jim Conner to help her solve the mystery.

More Bitter than Death: An Emma Fielding Mystery (Mystery, 1x90 min.) Upon discovering the dead body of an archaeologist at a conference, Emma Fielding and her colleagues become suspects and must solve the murder to clear their names.

A Rose for Christmas (Holiday, 1x90 min.) Welder Andy bumps heads with supervisor Cliff when they must work together to build a New Year’s Day parade float, leading them into to a new year’s romance.

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Contact: Belinda Menendez, pres. & chief revenue officer, global dist. & intl.; Don McGregor, EVP, head, worldwide dist., NBCUniversal; Chloe van den Berg, SVP, head, kids & family ent.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Gabby’s Dollhouse (Animation/live-action, 40x30 min.) Join Gabby in her fantastical animated world full of adventure and adorable cat friends.

Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous

Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous (Animation/ action/adventure, 49x30 min.) Set against the events of Jurassic World, six teenagers’ once-in-alifetime camp experience on Isla Nublar is threatened as dinosaurs wreak havoc across the island.

Cleopatra in Space (Animation/comedy/adventure, 26x30 min.) A teenage Cleopatra is transported 30,000 years to a futuristic Egyptian-themed planet ruled by talking cats, where she’s the prophesied savior of the future world.

Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (Animation/ adventure, 30x30 min.) After spending her entire life living in an underground burrow, Kipo is thrust into an adventure on the surface of a fantastical post-apocalyptic Earth.

Spirit Riding Free (Animation/adventure, 72x30 min. & 1x60 min.) Lucky befriends a wild mustang she names Spirit. Along with her two best friends Abigail and Pru, they explore a world filled with endless adventure.

TrollsTopia (Animation/music/comedy, 52x30 min.) The next chapter in the hair-raising adventures of the trolls. Poppy invites all the new troll tribes to live together in harmony in TrollsTopia.

Where’s Waldo? (Animation, 40x30 min.) Join Waldo and Wenda on their international adventures as they travel the world to earn their stripes and become wizard-level wanderers.

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Dragons Rescue Riders Heroes of the Sky (Animation/adventure, 24x30 min.) Viking twins Dak and Leyla work alongside their dragon friends to defend and protect other dragons in adventures around their home of Huttsgalor.

She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (Animation/ adventure, 52x30 min.) An orphan named Adora leaves behind her former life when she discovers a magic sword that transforms her into the mythical warrior princess She-Ra. Mighty Mustangs (Live-action/comedy/sport, 39x30 min.) United by their friendships and mutual love of the game, a group of girls set out to form the first all-female soccer team at their local club.

At first, it seems to be a success, but she is quickly forced to reevaluate her method when choosing between Kyle, the perfect match “on paper,” and Mason, the orchard owner who steals her heart.

A Christmas Wish in Hudson

NICELY ENTERTAINMENT

O (1-323) 682-8029 m info@nicelytv.com w www.nicelytv.com

Contact: Vanessa Shapiro, CEO; Laura Hoffman, SVP, sales & operations; Deanna Anderson, creative & mktg.; Rod Rodrigo, intl. sales; Ezequiel Olzanski, intl. sales, LatAm. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Wedding Cake Dreams (Romance, 1x90 min.) A cake designer goes to her sister’s wedding and discovers that the “man of her dreams” is actually the best man at the wedding.

A Christmas Wish in Hudson (Holiday romance, 1x90 min.) An unlucky-in-love designer travels to meet a widowed firefighter whom she saw compete on a TV cooking show. Once there, she gets help from his daughter, who believes she’s the answer to her Christmas wish—for her dad to find someone to love.

10 Steps to Love (Romance, 1x90 min.) Sophie decides to implement a ten-steps list for finding love.

Christmas in Crumbs (Holiday romance, 1x90 min.) Dedicated to preserving the east-meets-west traditions of her Indian family’s fruitcake company, a culinary executive matches wits with the marketing guru assigned to her company rebrand and falls in love while teaching him her holiday traditions.

Lonestar Christmas (Holiday romance, 1x90 min.)

When a single mom takes her daughters to spend Christmas with her estranged dad on his Texas ranch, she unexpectedly falls in love with a local restaurateur, Matteo, while learning to forgive her father for the past.

Christmas on the Menu (Holiday romance, 1x90 min.) Josie, a celebrated chef, heads home for the holidays and creates a special holiday menu for her mom’s new restaurant, where she meets Tanner, a famous food critic who is in town to review the restaurant.

Save the Wedding (Romance, 1x90 min.) As they work together to save the wedding of their best friends, Meg and Tyler, who never got along, begin to realize they’re a good team and that maybe there’s room at this wedding for a little romance of their own.

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Secret for a Million (Quiz/talk show, S1-9: 175x90 min.) Celebrities reveal their deepest secrets, face “truth or dare” challenges and donate all the winnings to charities.

Fatherland (Drama, 10x48 min.) A journalist fighting corruption chooses a dark path and becomes one of the very people he fought before.

KAMAZ. Extreme Racing (Drama/sport, 8x48 min.) A dramatic story of the best truck racers in the world fighting for personal and professional growth.

Nevsky (Crime drama, S1-4: 112x48 min.) In a big city filled with temptation, this police captain has to fight both criminals and corrupt cops.

Noble Detective (History/drama/mystery, 20x48 min.) A young nobleman in Tsarist Russia forsakes the life of luxury for the hardships of a detective’s job.

NTV BROADCASTING COMPANY The Missing (Drama/adventure/crime, 16x48 RUSSIA min.) The policeman father and his estranged volO (7-495) 725-5718 unteer son work together to find missing people m sales@ntv.ru despite personal differences. w sales.ntv.ru/soap/ The Darkest Hour (History/crime/drama, 16x50 Contact: Timur Weinstein, general producer; Marina min.) In a city recovering from WWII, the police chief and his subordinate, a combat veteran, plan an underKataya, head, sales; Anastasia Lisova, CMO. cover operation to overthrow a ruthless crime lord.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Superstar! (Talent show, 8x120 min.) Forgotten pop stars from the ’90s return to prove that they ODIN’S EYE ENTERTAINMENT still have it and compete for the judges’ approval & ANIMATION and the audience’s attention.

O (61-2) 9657-2294 This Little Love of Mine (Romance, 1x90 min.)

Laura, a successful lawyer, is sent to the island of Sapphire Cove to convince her childhood best friend Chip to take over his grandfather’s company.

His Killer Fan (Thriller, 1x90 min.) Up-and-coming musician Ariana Kent’s obsession with rock superstar Josh Halliday turns deadly when Josh falls in love with her best friend Kaylee.

A Very Charming Christmas Town (Holiday romance, 1x90 min.) City girl and lifestyle blogger Aubrey Lang goes to the little town of Solvang for her next holiday blog piece and meets Sawyer Larsen, a local community coordinator and chocolate shop owner who shows her around the small Danish village.

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Superstar!

Contact: Michael Favelle, CEO; Lauren Thomas, dir., sales & acq.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Daisy Quokka: World’s Scariest Animal (Family/animation, 1x88 min.) An unbearably

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adorable, eternally optimistic Quokka named Daisy has an impossible dream—to win the “World’s Scariest Games.”

The Beachbuds (Family/animation, 52x11 min.)

Zoobak Resort is the home of world-class hospitality provided by the Beachbuds, who are the funniest feathered friends to ever serve you.

5G. The Speed of Wave (Science, 1x60 min.)

This film is a journey around the world discovering how 5G technology is already changing our world and how it will change the future.

History 101 (History, 10x30 min.) Using infographics and archival footage, delivers bitesize history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries.

Hitler’s Last Stand (History, S2: 6x60 min.) Tells of the days and weeks after June 6, 1944, the stories of desperate battles to break the Nazi stranglehold and free Europe.

Daisy Quokka: World’s Scariest Animal

Adventures of Kim & Kay (Family/animation, 10x11 min.) Follows Kim, a smart and excitable schoolgirl, who dreams of one day becoming an NFL sporting superstar. She’s got the passion—but not the skills.

OFF THE FENCE

O (31-205) 200-222 m info@offthefence.com w www.offthefence.com Contact: Stefanie Fischer, mng. dir., sales; Rebeca Fernandez, sales dir.; Oliver Taprogge, dir., digital sales; Antoine Paul, sales mgr.; Monica Spulber, snr. sales exec.; Jia Zhao, sales & prod. exec.; Loren Baxter, head., acq.; Dylan Casella, acq. exec.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Plane Crash Recreated (Science, 10x60 min.)

Investigates the world’s most infamous plane crashes, using survivor stories, expert interviews and black-box data.

What a Colourful World

A Light in the Darkness (People/culture feature doc., 1x75 min.) A young teen, Marta, investigates why children’s education is failing, especially in developing countries, after a motivating conference at her high school in Spain.

What a Colourful World (Nature/wildlife, 1x60 min.) Travels around the globe to discover a host of colorful creatures that make our world such a spectacularly diverse place.

Magic Moments: The Spell of Nature (Nature/wildlife, 1x60 min.) Day or night, north or south, irrespective of the season or the location, our planet’s natural world produces truly magical moments all year round.

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Lost Temple of the Inca (History, 1x60 min.) The journey to discover Ausangate, a temple of the Inca Empire named after the most sacred mountain in Peru.

Europe’s New Wild (Nature/wildlife, 6x60 min.)

The story of the wild rebirth of a continent, revealing the spectacular resurgence of nature across Europe’s varied and breathtaking landscapes.

Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta (Lifestyle, S5: 10x60 min.) A tight-knit crew reveal the perks and perils of Water of Life being born into Atlanta hip hop royalty. Season five On Thin Ice—Expedition into the Russian Arctic (Wildlife/nature, 1x50 min.) Presents a very special kicks off with them dealing with Covid quarantine. island, far from civilization. In the Russian Arctic, right on the date line, lies Wrangel Island.

ORF-ENTERPRISE Victims of the Vikings (History, 1x52 min.) Why O (43-1) 87878-13030 did the Vikings hunt humans? The docudrama m contentsales@orf.at seeks answers to this and other questions and illuw contentsales.orf.at minates the history of the Vikings and their slaves.

Contact: Armin Luttenberger, head, content sales The Salt Saga—White Gold of the Alps (Hisintl.; Marion Camus-Oberdorfer, sales dir., GST, tory, 1x52 min.) A filmic journey investigating music & performing arts & dist. investment; Monika the lives of the people of Hallstatt and exploring Kossits, sales mgr., TV; Johannes Stanek, sales the central role of the women in the prehistoric mgr., TV; Alexandra Hopf, sales mgr., TV; Mario salt mines.

Leonhardsberger, digital content dist. mgr.; Valerie Suburbia—Women on the Edge (Series, 50x48 min.) The lives of the women are shaken up again in Schmitt, sales mgr., VOD. season five and, because no stone is left unturned, PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Water of Life (Wildlife/nature, 1x52 min.) Follows several new faces mingle among them. the stories of animal characters whose lives are Soko Kitzbuehel (Series, 257x45 min.) A young closely entwined with a distillery and the mountain team of CID officers constantly encounters baffling murder cases in the picturesque Alps. A longrivers that feed it.

King of the Taiga (Wildlife/nature, 1x52 min.) running detective series with a hint of humor.

Traces the experience of a giant Siberian tiger as he Fast Forward (Series/TV movies, 60x45 min./4x90 min.) Angelica Fast, a divorced single crosses the taiga forests to find a new territory.

Rainforest First—Climate Protection in mother and successful investigator at Vienna’s Central Africa (Wildlife/nature, 1x52 min.) Cli- criminal investigation department, knows what she mate protection begins in the rainforest. This is wants and always keeps the facts in sight. not a new insight, but hardly anywhere has it Rookie Robot Explores the World (Kids animation, 26x3 min.) Curious, open and friendly Rookie been truly grasped.

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Robot explores his world and meets new friends, Emma Willis: Delivering Babies in 2020 discovers new things and experiences little adven- (Fact-ent., 4x60 min.) Emma Willis tells the stories of families who are having babies in the midst tures in each episode. of a pandemic.

Chef vs Corner Shop (Fact-ent., 5x30 min. & forPASSION DISTRIBUTION mat) Some of the country’s best-known chefs travel m sales@passiondistribution.com to different neighborhoods to compete against local w passiondistribution.com chefs to create a two-course meal using ingrediContact: Nick Tanner, dir., sales & coprod.; Sean ents from the corner shop.

Wheatley, head, acq.; Agnes Mbye, snr. sales mgr., Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial (Doc., 1x90 min.) formats; Alexa Dubard, sales mgr.; Eliana Barbosa, Uses archive and recently recovered, newly digisnr. sales mgr.; Rob Bassett, snr. sales mgr.; Tom tized filmed material from the most incredible war Burton, sales mgr. crimes trial the world has ever seen.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Walking Hadrian’s Wall with Robson Green The Disappearance of Shannon Matthews (Doc., (Doc., 3x60 min.) Robson Green travels the length 3x60 min.) Tells the story of the extraordinary kid- of one of the largest and most impressive remnants napping of 9-year-old Shannon Matthews in 2008. of the Roman Empire.

The Architecture the Railways Built (Fact-ent., S2: 10x60 min., S3: 10x60 min.) Showcases stunning railway architecture from across the U.K. and Europe.

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK (Ent., S2: 10x60 min.)

RuPaul has made the trip across the pond in search of a British queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in all the land.

RuPaul’s Drag Race (Ent., S13: 16x90 min.)

RuPaul, the world’s most famous drag queen, continues her legendary search for America’s Next Murder in a Small Town Drag Superstar.

Murder in a Small Town (Doc., 2x60 min.) Reexamines the case against Luke Mitchell, who was PBS INTERNATIONAL found guilty of the murder of his girlfriend, Jodi O (1-617) 208-0747 Jones, when he was 14 years of age. m semarks@pbs.org Lap of Luxury: Ultimate Escapes Down Under w pbsinternational.org (Lifestyle, 10x30 min.) Reveals the luxury lodges of New Zealand and Australia. Steeped in history, nat- Contact: Tom Koch, VP; Germaine Deegan Sweet, ural beauty and architectural magnificence, each mng. dir., coprod. & drama acq.; Betsy LeBlanc, dir., lodge has a story of its own. intl.; Tracy Beckett, dir., pgm. & media acq.; Anna

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Alvord, snr. sales mgr.; Nanci Church, snr. sales mgr.; Sarah Marks, mktg. & strategy mgr.; Carmel Nemirovsky, sales coord.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song (Current affairs/history/social issues, 4x60 min.) Discover the rich history of the Black church and explore African American faith communities on the frontlines of hope and change.

Hemingway (Arts/culture/history, 6x60 min.)

This film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick examines the visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the world’s greatest and most influential writers.

American Insurrection

American Insurrection (Current affairs, 1x60 min.) FRONTLINE investigates the rising threat of far-right violence, exposing the individuals and ideologies behind a wave of crimes, culminating in the attack on the Capitol.

Pandemic (w.t.) (Current affairs/science/social issues, 1x60 min.) Using extensive personal video and local footage, explores how people and countries responded to the virus across cultures, race, faith and privilege.

First We Eat (Arts/culture/lifestyle, 1x101 min., 1x55 min.) Follow one family’s year-long challenge to live off the land where the Arctic Circle is closer than any major city.

Looking for Life on Mars (Science, 1x60 min.)

Follow along as NASA launches the Mars Mission, perhaps the most ambitious hunt yet for signs of ancient life on Mars.

Does Sex Really Matter? (Science, 1x49 min.) Go on a journey of discovery to solve the mystery of why women are so much more robust than men.

The Blinding of Isaac Woodard (History, 2x60 min.) Discover the 1946 incident of racial violence by police that led to the racial awakening of President Harry Truman and started the civil rights movement.

The Voice of Freedom (Arts/culture/history, 2x60 min.) Explores Marian Anderson’s rich life story, exploring fundamental questions about talent, race, fame, democracy and the American soul.

When Disaster Strikes (Current affairs/science, 3x55 min.) Reveals the mechanics of disaster relief and follows the local governments and people responding on the ground.

PRINCESS SAM PICTURES

O (33-4) 7854-3820 m tvsales@princess-sam-pictures.com w princess-sam-pictures.com Contact: Sophie Audouin Mamikonian, CEO & fndr.; Sébastien Branche, COO; Olivier Denéchère, CEO, consumer products; Sonia de Moura, CMO; Catherine Macresy, line producer; Raul Carbo, mktg. & advertising dir.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT Tara Duncan and the Spellbinders (Kids 610 3D urban fantasy comedy adventure, 52x13 min.) To those who dream of heroes, dragons, elves and magic, enter Otherworld, an urban

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fantasy universe where everything is possible. the thrilling crime drama set in 1900s Vienna, from This is Tara Duncan. acclaimed screenwriter Steve Thompson.

Departure (Thriller, S2: 6x45 min.) A high-octane conspiracy thriller about the tragic crash of a new high-speed train traveling from Toronto.

Stealing the Show! (Ent. format) Everything you know about quiz shows is turned upside down in this extraordinary new format that gives contestants the chance to literally steal the show.

Secret Treasures of the Museum (Reality format) Famous faces take a magical tour behind the scenes at a museum for a unique new twist on the treasure hunt format.

The Weekly: Special Edition (Factual, 8x60 Tara Duncan and the Spellbinders min.) A powerful new collection of standalone, premium documentaries, driven by the unparalleled RED ARROW STUDIOS journalism and insight of The New York Times.

INTERNATIONAL Behind History (Factual/history, 6x60 min.) An O (49-89) 9507-7303 in-depth look at the stories behind some of the m sales@redarrowstudios.com most momentous events, remarkable ideas and w redarrowstudios.com/international extraordinary people the world has ever known.

Contact: Tim Gerhartz, SVP, global sales & panterritory; Shirley Bowers, VP, sales & acq., North America, U.K., New Zealand, Australia; Tobias Schulze, VP, sales, France, German-speaking territories, Benelux; Maria Arroyo, snr. sales mgr., Iberia, Italy, Turkey, Israel; Victor Ukmar, sales mgr., CEE, CIS, Greece, Middle East; Joyce Dröse, sales mgr., Asia, Nordics, Africa, inflight; Vienna Blood Arnaud Trottier, sales coord., North America, Surviving Australia (Factual/travel & adventure, U.K., Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Nordics, 4x60 min.) Australia has so much to offer; unfortuAfrica, inflight; Laura Beacall, sales coord., nately, a lot of it is deadly. Discover what it takes to France, German-speaking territories, Benelux, survive the dangerous world Down Under.

Iberia, Italy, Turkey, Israel.

Married at First Sight Australia (Reality/format, PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 32x90 min.) Season eight of the hit Australian verVienna Blood (Crime drama, S2: 3x90 min./6x45 sion of Married at First Sight, the world’s leading min.; total: 6x90 min./12x45 min.) Season two of relationship show.

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Married at First Sight USA (Reality/format, 16x120 min. & special) Season 12 of the supersized, hit U.S. version of Married at First Sight, the world’s leading relationship show.

RIVE GAUCHE

O (1-818) 784-9912 m marine@rgitv.com w www.rgitv.com Contact: Jon Kramer, CEO; Marine Ksadzhikyan, COO & EVP, sales; Justina Hamperek, SVP, acq. & sales; Tomas Silva, VP, intl. sales, LatAm & Iberia; Carrie Stein, intl. film/TV cnslt.; Jeff Ford, snr. exec., film/TV, U.K.; Dan Shires, VP, film/TV, U.K.; Christina Poray, dir., dvpmt., film/TV. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Disaster Déjà Vu (Doc., 13x60 min.) Showcases cities that have been hit by disasters, not once but twice. Using cutting-edge GFX, original film footage and archival photos, step inside each of these disasters as they struck in both historical and modern times.

Survivors (Doc., 1x90 min.) Through interviews with victims as well as medical experts, tells the heart-wrenching stories of those who “broke free” from opioid addiction, and of some who unfortunately have not.

The Killer Truth (Crime, 8x60 min.) Each episode tells the story of a single murder through the five people most intimately connected to the case.

The Beer Jesus from America (Doc., 1x90 min.)

Greg Koch risks millions on a dream to become the first American to build, own and operate a craft beer brewery in Europe.

Very Scary People (Crime, 36x60 min.) Chronicles the lives of some of the most frightening,

diabolical characters in recent history. Each individual is chronicled in two-hour-long episodes tracing their criminal acts and the eventual road to justice.

Something’s Killing Me (Medical doc., 18x60 min.) Examines puzzling behaviors and diseases that result in near-death struggles. Each episode chronicles a race against time to discover what, or who, is killing the patient.

Survivors

I Saw the Unknown (Paranormal, 10x60 min.)

Features stories of people recounting how they lived through terrifying experiences of unexplained phenomena.

My Misdiagnosis (Medical doc., 26x60 min.) Each episode features two cases told by the people who were misdiagnosed, their friends, family and doctors.

Genius Factory (Doc., 1x90 min.) In the 1980s, an eccentric billionaire named Robert Graham wanted to create the world’s smartest kids, so he funded the largest legal genetic experiment in human history.

Homicide’s Elite (Crime, 24x60 min.) Features the most baffling, shocking and heartbreaking cases Detectives David Quinn and Vince Velazquez have worked in their combined 50 years on the street.

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RUSSIA TELEVISION AND RADIO/SOVTELEXPORT

O (7-495) 955-8920 m ref.ste@vgtrk.com w sales.vgtrk.com

Contact: Julia Matyash, dir., Sovtelexport; Maria Dorokhina, head, intl. sales (worldwide, ex. CIS & Baltic states); Elizaveta Shcherbakova, mgr., intl. sales (worldwide, ex. CIS & Baltic states); Nadezhda Kobzeva, mgr., intl. sales (worldwide, ex. CIS & Baltic states).

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Terrible (Drama, 8x60 min.) The life of the most controversial and mysterious Russian ruler, Ivan IV. Despite being an incredibly educated and literary gifted person, a reformer and a creator, he was a cruel tyrant.

The Optimists: Caribbean Season (Spy/detective drama, 8x52 min.) The Cuban Missile Crisis is in full swing. Spy star Dmitry Nesterov is urgently sent back to the Foreign Ministry in Moscow from his post in New York and ends up in the thick of things.

Call Me Mother (Drama, 12x43-47 min.) In the 1930s, young Tatiana follows her husband to Moscow to avoid getting arrested. He betrays her and she finds shelter as a nanny in the house of a famous Soviet engineer. When the government comes after him and his wife, Tanya has to escape with their little sons.

Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes (Drama, 8x53-55 min.) Zuleikha, a quiet and obedient Muslim wife, is living with her abusive husband and despotic mother-in-law in a remote Tatar village in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution.

When her husband is murdered by communist

soldiers for hiding grain, she is arrested and sent to Siberia.

The Blood Widow (Thriller/historical drama, 16x51-53 min.) Series about the most notorious female serial killer in Russian history, who tortured and murdered over a hundred innocent peasants.

Ekaterina. Pretenders (Historical drama, 16x5253 min.) 1774. The rule of Ekaterina is threatened.

Numerous pretenders appear with claims to the throne. Her personal life also is troubled.

Call Me Mother

Homo Sperans (Lifestyle/psychology, 1x73 min.)

The heroes of the film are ordinary people who meet their requirements for eternal questions: What is being, what is happiness, what does it mean to love your homeland?

Kresty (Current affairs/psychology, 1x90 min.)

Kresty is one of the oldest and largest prisons in Russia, located in the center of Saint Petersburg.

The Wall (History, 2x45 min.) A film by a Russian journalist Andrey Kondrashov about the destruction of the Berlin Wall and German reunification.

Beslan (History, 1x109 min.) On September 1, 2004, terrorists captured a school in Beslan. There were 334 victims, 186 of them children.

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SERIOUS LUNCH

O (44-20) 8771-7310 m sales@seriouslunch.co.uk w www.seriouslunch.co.uk Contact: Genevieve Dexter, fndr. & CEO; Leila Ouledcheikh, dir., global sales.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Bo & To’s Family (54x5 min./54x3.5 min.)

Brand-new stop-motion series starring Bori, Toto and Mochi, three eccentric rescue cats living above a café with their barista “servant.”

Gigglebug (52x5 min.) Based on the awardwinning mobile app of the same title, this series is set in an enchanted forest with a little bug with an irresistible laugh.

Matt Hatter Chronicles (52x22 min. & 1x50 min.) The Hatter family move from NYC to London, where their new home is the gateway to a secret dimension known as the Multiverse. With his friends Roxie and Gomez, the new Hatter Hero must battle super villains, defend the realms and save his grandpa.

Monty & Co (34x11 min.) A musical puppet sitcom series for preschool children featuring a blended family living together in a house above their bring, buy and mend shop.

Operation Ouch! (100x26 min.) This ongoing, double BAFTA-winning, Emmy-nominated factualentertainment show helps kids combat their fear of hospitals by showing them how amazing the human body is at fixing itself.

Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter (26x26 min.) The International Emmy Award-winning animated series from Studio Ghibli, based on the book by Astrid Lindgren.

The New Legends of Monkey (20x26 min.) Liveaction adventure kids’ and family series about a young girl who discovers a lost statue of the Legendary Monkey King, an ancient god who has been imprisoned for 500 years.

Tulipop

Tik Tak (104x5 min.) Toddler show that stimulates children’s cognitive development in a relaxed, simple way.

Tulipop (26x7 min.) A modern-day fairy tale inspired by Icelandic folklore, set on a fantastical island full of diverse but relatable characters.

Welcome to Earth (26x5 min.) Two ankle-high aliens, Mish and Klaus, are sent to Earth by Major Alpha to locate a new HQ ahead of her planned invasion. Alpha has also sent Klaus’ older sister, Erza, and partner Suzy with the same goal.

SINKING SHIP ENTERTAINMENT

O (1-416) 533-8172 m info@sinkingship.ca w www.sinkingship.ca Contact: Kate Sanagan, head, sales, Canada, U.S., France; Marilyn Kynaston, head, sales, Western Europe; Mehmet Gunduz, mgr., sales, CEEMA, LatAm.

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Demon Headmaster (Family live action, 10x22 min.) The worst school in the country becomes the best overnight. How? It’s up to a group of kids to crack the Demon Headmaster’s plan.

Dino Dana (Live action/CGI, 52x22 min./or 11min. eps.) Dana is a feisty 10-year-old “paleontologist in training” who (like Dan and Trek before her) eats, sleeps and breathes dinos.

Endlings (Live action/CGI, 24x22 min.) Follows four teenagers in foster care who discover they’re not alone in the universe, even though sometimes it can feel like they are.

SPI INTERNATIONAL

O (1-212) 673-5103 m info@spiintl.com w spiintl.com

Contact: Loni Farhi, pres.; Berk Uziyel, CEO; Haymi Behar, CMO; Revi Benshosnan, dir., acq. & sales; Magdalena Blasiak, acq. dir.

HIGHLIGHTS My Dad’s Christmas Date (Christmas comedy) Two years after the death of her mum, Jules registers her grieving dad, David, to online dating sites without his knowledge.

FilmBox (Channel) SPI’s flagship movie service provides entertainment to millions with a catalog that spans Hollywood blockbusters, classic evergreens, world cinema gems and local productions.

Film1 (Channel) Provides four premium movie channels and a VOD service on all cable, DTH and IPTV platforms in the Netherlands.

Dino Dana DIZI (Channel) SPI’s premium Turkish drama Lockdown (Live-action mystery, 8x26 min./or 13- (“dizi”) channel broadcasts the best Turkish series min. eps.) Follows a group of friends living in a big from major producers 24/7. city affected by Covid-19. The series is shot entirely via webcam and smartphones.

My Home My Life (Kids unscripted, 13x22 min./or 7-min. eps.) Follows a child who invites the audience into their life to see their home, their family, their customs and traditions.

Odd Squad (Live action/CGI, 114x22 min./or 11min. eps.) A live-action comedy about kid agents who work for a secret government agency run by kids.

The Unlisted (Live action/adventure, 15x24 min.)

Dru and Kal discover a secret society, named The Entity, who plan to impose global control over the My Dad’s Christmas Date world’s youth.

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DocuBox (Channel) Brings a collection of awardwinning documentary features and TV programming that explores the wonders of our world.

Gametoon (Channel) Created by true gaming and esports enthusiasts and features game reviews, esports tournaments and exclusive game walkthroughs and sessions from popular streamers.

STUDIO 100 MEDIA

O (49-89) 960855-0 m distribution@studio100media.com w www.studio100group.com Contact: Hans Bourlon, CEO, Studio 100 Group; Martin Krieger, CEO, Studio 100 Media/Intl.; Dorian Bühr, head, global dist.; Tanja Aichberger-Schätzle, snr. sales exec.; Vanessa Windhager, sales exec.; Fabrice Laventure-Darival, sales exec.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS FriendZSpace (Comedy/adventure, 52x11 min.)

Alice, Leo and Kim may seem like regular human kids, but behind their normal facade they are risktaking deep-space friend makers.

SeaBelievers (CGI ecotainment, 52x11 min.)

Each animated episode leads kids on an ecoadventure, as the positive SeaBelievers characters problem-solve and take action around key environmental issues.

FriendZSpace

100% Wolf—Legend of the Moonstone (CGI comedy adventure, 26x22 min.) Freddy Lupin, heir to a line of werewolves, was in shock when on his 13th birthday his first “warfing” went awry, turning him into a poodle. Enrolled in the Howlington Academy, Freddy is going to try to prove that despite his appearance, he still has the heart of a werewolf.

Heidi (CGI adventure, S1-2: 65x22 min.) Heidi lives with her grandfather in the scenic idyll of the Swiss Alps. She makes friends quickly, and people know that they can call on her for help.

Tip the Mouse (CGI preschool comedy, S1-3: 104x7 min.) The stories about the little mouse Tip appeal to the youngest kids, since Tip must go through all the adventures that each child faces while walking the extraordinary path to growing up.

Wissper (CGI preschool adventure/comedy, S1-2: 104x7 min.) Wissper is a little girl who was born with the ability to talk to animals. She can transport herself to anywhere an animal is in trouble and in need of help.

Arthur and the Minimoys—The Series (CGI adventure/fantasy, 26x24 min.) Arthur found the world of the Minimoys and visits his friends Selenia and Betameche. This time the King of the Minimoys is organizing the resistance against tyrant Malthazar.

Maya the Bee (CGI preschool adventure, S1-2: 130x13 min.) New adventures with Maya and her very best friends, including the ants patrol peacekeepers with their star duo, silly Billy Joe and dumb Jimmy Joe. Mia and me (Fantasy/adventure, S1-3: 78x23 min.) The fantastic adventures of Mia and her friends in the magic land of Centopia, where they must protect unicorns from villains of all kinds.

Ghost Rockers (Live-action mystery, 209x12 min. & 1x92 min.) Five teens with big dreams and raw musical talent discover that the school’s basement is haunted by spirits of an old rock band.

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TEAMTO

O (33-1) 7008-7979 m patricia.de_wilde@teamto.com, lisa@koko-media.com w www.teamto.com Contact: Guillaume Hellouin, pres., CEO & fndr.; Corinne Kouper, SVP, dvpmt. & prod. & co-fndr.; Mary Bredin, creative dvpmt. producer; Patricia de Wilde, dir., mktg. & new business; Lenora Hume, mng. dir., TeamTO LA; Shu Ye, mng. dir., TeamTO Beijing.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Jade Armor (Action-adventure comedy, 26x26 min.)

Martial arts-loving Lan Jun must learn the ancient secrets of her family’s magical suit of armor, uncover the unexpected and navigate life as a teen.

Mighty Mike (Slapstick comedy, 78x7 min.) A sophisticated pug is forced to defend his house from furry intruders and maddening pets while trying to impress Cindy, the neighbor’s elegant dog.

Tiny Island (Preschool, 52x11 min. in dvpmt.) Tiny is a small island traveling the world with two trusty travel companions, Rocco and Dee Dee, to help any kid in need.

Winter Is Here! (Animated holiday specials, 1x20 min., 3x5 min., 1x20 min. in dvmpt.) Based on the popular French children’s books The Winter I Met the Fox, Penguin’s Ice Time and Snowy and the Snowman. 2022 delivery.

We Are Family (Teens & family, 26x5 min. in dvpmt.)

Discover how and why talented musicians with incredibly different styles came together, revealing the oftenunexpected origins of new musical genres.

TERRA MATER FACTUAL STUDIOS

O (43-1) 87003-0 m office@terramater.at,

sven.westphal@terramater.at w www.terramater.at

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Presto! School of Magic (Comedy, 52x11 min.) A band of talented wannabe magicians join Lorenzo’s School of Magic to learn the secrets of illusion, conjuring and the art of magic.

Angelo Rules (Comedy, S5: 1x60 min. & 46x11 min.) Angelo is on Santa’s naughty list, stuck reliving Christmas over and over. To escape, he needs a plan, a team—and a friend who speaks elf.

Contact: Sabine Holzer, head, specialist factual; Sven Westphal, dir., coprod. & portfolio mngmt.; Berend Dreier, coprod. & sales mgr.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Cher and the Loneliest Elephant (Nature, 1x50 min.) An incredible story in which a superstar flies across the world during a pandemic to save a bull elephant from 35 years of incarceration.

Cheetahs United (Nature, 3x50 min.) On South Africa’s Great Karoo wilderness, a magical story is unfolding: against all odds, two mother cheetahs and nine cubs form one big family.

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Rick Rosenthal and sci-fi writer Chris Carter team up to find out.

Rooted: America’s Trees of Life (Nature, 3x50 min.) Each tree is a vast life-giving ecosystem; we crack the hard nuts of the Brazil nut tree, wander through Mangrove City and explore a living fossil: the monkey puzzle tree.

Cheetahs United

Critical Kingdoms: Stories of Hope (Nature, 3x50 min.) Travels to Australia, Africa and Indonesia to discover stories of hope of how we can revitalize the natural environments of these critical kingdoms.

Planet California (Nature, 2x50 min.) It’s the home of Hollywood, Disneyland and the Golden Gate Bridge— and a place of refuge for wildlife: cougars, coyotes, twoton elephant seals and great white sharks.

The Great Lakes (Nature, 3x50 min.) A spectacular visual exploration of the natural history of the largest freshwater ecosystem on Earth—North America’s Great Lakes and its many astounding inhabitants.

Horse Power—American Legacies (Nature, 1x50 min.) American horses are icons that shaped a nation—a nation whose demands shaped them.

And each breed has a unique story to tell.

Hippo King (Nature, 1x50 min.) For the first time ever, we reveal the true character of one of the planet’s largest land mammals as we follow the life story of the “Hippo King.”

New Forest—The Crown’s Hunting Ground (Nature, 1x50 min.) A wild and magical forest, once the Crown’s hunting grounds, is the scene for a remarkable year, featuring nesting goshawks, red deer stags, newly born foals and many more.

Alien Contact (Nature, 1x50 min.) Are manta rays trying to make contact with us? Marine biologist

TORTUGA FILMS

O (1-418) 736-1223 m agendron@tortugafilms.ca w www.tortugafilms.ca Contact: Adam Pajot Gendron, CEO & exec. producer.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Fear of Dancing (Fact-ent./culture doc., 1x52 min./1x78 min.) A lighthearted and humorous POV documentary about the paralyzing fear of dance through the eyes of those that just can’t “get over it.”

The Fence (History, 1x52 min./1x78 min.) Reveals the little known and carefully guarded history of the darkest atrocities from WW2 committed by the Japanese Imperial Army in Hong Kong.

Coasters (Social/culture doc., 1x52 min./1x85 min.) Immerses viewers in the lives of three distinctly different cultural communities that have learned how to coexist for centuries in isolated remote territories no roads can access.

Fear of Dancing

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Food or Danger (Health/lifestyle, 1x52 min.)

Looks at the increasing numbers of food allergies and follows four individuals who are adapting their lives to them or treating them with experimental medical treatments.

Overcoming Image (Social/society doc., 1x48 min.) Looks at socially accepted beauty standards and the way people build self-confidence and selfacceptance though technology, social media and body awareness.

After Circus (Art/lifestyle/POV doc., 1x52 min./1x78 min.) Through a closely-knit community of retired circus “family” members in Sarasota, Florida, looks at an uncommon aspect of the circus world: retirement.

Campesinos… We Will Inherit the Earth (Social affairs/green/youth doc., 1x52 min.) Looks at sustainable food choices and the extraordinary work being done by agricultural cooperatives in Central America through the eyes of three children.

Green at Home (Green/lifestyle, 7x30 min.) Guided by various experts, each episode follows a family trying to make eco-friendly choices in their everyday lives.

War Correspondences (History/POV, 2x52 min.)

Explores solder’s stories from the First and Second World Wars through their letters from the frontlines.

TV ASAHI CORPORATION

O (81-3) 6406-1952 m ml-intl-contact@tv-asahi.co.jp w www.tv-asahicontents.com

Contact: Motoko Nakai, dir., intl. business; Yumi Shimizu, co-dir., intl. sales dist.; Maiko Sumida, head, animation sales & dvpmt.; Mayumi Nakamura, head, format sales; Miyuki Nakasone, sales exec.,

formats; Takahiro Kishimoto, head, animation; Setsuko Yoda, sales exec., formats; Sachiko Yoshida, sales exec., animation.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 7 Secretaries (Drama, 8x60 min.) Brand-new hit series from the staff of Doctor-X about a hidden league of seven secretaries who work for the most powerful men in Japan.

A Man Who Defies the World of BL (Comedy/drama, 4x25 min.) Comedy series based on a popular manga about a man who finds himself in a universe where everything turns into BL (Boys Love) relationships.

Red Light Green Light

Yokai Housemate (Comedy/drama, 8x60 min.)

Uplifting story of a girl who hit rock bottom and was rescued by a group of Yokai (Japanese monsters) living together in an old house.

What’s Wrong with Being Wily? (Ent./talk show, 15+x30 min.) A surprise international hit that discusses relationships, especially how one can justify being “wily” while dating, with fun reenactments by actors.

Secret Hot Spring (Doc., 20x30 min.) Latest season of the long-running travel program that explores the most hidden hot springs in Japan.

World Pro-Wrestling (Sports, 200x60 min.)

The exciting action of New Japan Pro-Wrestling in a

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series of comprehensible one-hour packages with English commentary. #Hash Tag (Game-show format, 60 min. eps.) A good old game of tag with a twist, where the contestants have to run from the watchful eyes of social media users.

Red Light Green Light (Studio game-show format, 60 min. eps.) The traditional kids’ game “Grandmother’s Footsteps” has been amusingly updated for the 21st century using high-tech sensors. Also a Covid-friendly production.

Stuck Till You’re Done/Eat This Menu (Ent. format, 60 min. eps.) Contestants try to guess the top ten best-selling menus in a restaurant.

Trick House (Game-show format, 60 min. eps.) A brand-new “mind-reading game show” that takes place in a luxurious mansion filled with distracting traps designed to surprise contestants.

VIACOMCBS/VIS

O (44-203) 580-3978 w b2b.viacom.com Contact: Kate Laffey, VP, ViacomCBS International Studios; Guillermo Borensztein, VP, dist. & coprod.; ViacomCBS International Studios; Lauren Marriott, SVP, ViacomCBS Content Sales, ViacomCBS International Studios Distribution; Laura Burrell, VP, intl. formats, ViacomCBS International Studios.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Santiago of the Seas (Preschool animation, 20x30 min.) Fantastical pirate adventure for preschoolers features exciting and altruistic missions rooted in Caribbean culture.

Most Musical Family (Format, 60 min. eps.)

Singing siblings, rocking parents and harmonizing cousins get together to show off their abilities

in front of a live studio audience and a panel of three famous judges.

R (Drama/comedy) A routine medical checkup for Franco Barron—mistreated by his boss, humiliated by his wife and ignored by his teenage kids—leads to a terminal cancer diagnosis. He decides to free himself to enjoy to the fullest extent the little time he has left.

Santiago of the Seas

Diana—Princess of Wales: In Her Own Words (Factual, 1x60 min.) As well as revealing and rarely seen archive, the program features testimony from the men and women who helped her craft her public words, and those who shared private words.

The Story of the Songs (Factual, 10x60 min.)

Each episode focuses on a different music legend, exploring the stories behind some of the most iconic songs of the last century.

Guessable (Ent./comedy, 60 min. eps.) A funfilled celeb party. Every answer in the game provides clues to the identity of a famous figure or object hidden inside a Mystery Box. My Trip is Better (Ent./reality, 60 min. eps.) In this stripped factual-entertainment format, five strangers who love to travel will meet for the first time in a foreign city to spend five days sightseeing.

The Hood (Drama, 60 min. eps.) Ben is a widower who struggles to support his five kids and after a string of failed businesses is on the verge bankruptcy and possibly prison.

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Rising (Drama, 50x30 min.) In 1946, two years before the State of Israel was founded, Emile and Elinore land at a Strike Forces training base and recruitment center for exceptional teens.

The Greenhouse Academy (Drama/kids, S1: 12x30 min., S2: 12x30 min.) Eight months after losing their astronaut mother in a rocket explosion, Alex and Hayley Woods, brother and sister, enroll at a private boarding school for gifted future leaders.

and wife left to care for her brother’s two teenagers teetering on the brink of foster care.

Fly Rocket Fly (Science/tech. doc., 1x90 min.)

Tells of entrepreneur Lutz Thilo Kayser, who relocates to General Mobutus’ Congolese jungle in order to conquer space.

VUULR

m support@vuulr.com w www.vuulr.com PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS A Private War (Bio./war drama, 1x110 min.) An American biographical drama film starring Rosamund Pike, based on the 2012 article “Marie Colvin’s Private War.” Ice 2 (Romance/family drama, 1x130 min.) A sequel to the film Ice that became the highestgrossing Russian film on opening day.

The Longest War (War doc., 1x88 min.) Unpacks the human stories and drama behind America's involvement in Afghanistan.

Youtopia (Drama, 1x92 min.) A contemporary tale that mixes neorealism with machinima, drama with fantasy, despair with hope.

Lila and Eve (Mystery/crime drama, 1x94 min.)

Lila, a grief-stricken mother reeling from her son's murder, meets Eve, who urges her to take matters into her own hands to track down her son's killers.

El Dragon (Crime drama, 80x90 min.) Miguel’s family heads a drug cartel, and he will lead it with his abilities, giving the international criminal world a new vision.

Detective McLean (Crime/family drama, 10x60 min.) Allison McLean is a police detective, mother

A Private War

Breaking Wild (Travel/nature doc., 10x60 min.) In the wild and remote Nemiah, among its wildlife are some of the oldest herds of wild horses, unique from the Spanish lineage found elsewhere in America.

Space Kicks (Animation, 26x11 min.) An artificial asteroid Spaceball hosts the seat of the Interstellar Football Federation. Robert Lewandowski and four kids team up to form the Earth Representation.

WAZABI FILMS

O (1-514) 866-3020 ext. 102 m sales@wazabifilms.com w www.wazabifilms.com Contact: Anick Poirier, co-pres.; Lorne Price, copres.; Jasmine Caron, festivals & mktg. mgr.; Dounia Ismaïl, coord.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Brain Freeze (Zombie comedy, 1x92 min.) A fertilizer used in a rich gated community becomes the source of a genetic mutation that transforms its

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residents into zombies. Can a teenager and his baby sister break free from the quarantined island?

Underground (Souterrain) (Drama, 1x97 min.)

Maxime works in a gold mine and he is trying to make up for his troubled past. After an explosion happens in the mine, he is forced to go underground to save his friends and colleagues.

Beans

Beans (Drama, 1x92 min.) In the summer of 1990, a 12-year-old Mohawk girl is forced to grow up fast and find her own inner warrior during an armed stand-off between her community and the Canadian government.

The Vinland Club (Club Vinland) (Drama, 1x125 min.) The story of an exceptional educator in a boys’ college in late 1940s eastern Quebec.

Nadia, Butterfly (Drama, 1x106 min.) Nadia, a professional swimmer in her 20s, faces the challenges of her imminent retirement.

You Will Remember Me (Tu te souviendras de moi) (Drama, 1x107 min.) Edouard, a retired history professor, is slowly starting to lose his memory. He is placed under the care of Berenice, the daughter of Patrick, his daughter Isabelle’s new spouse.

Goddess of the Fireflies (Déesse des mouches à feu) (Drama, 1x105 min.) It is the grunge era. Catherine is a teenager going through adolescence just as her parents are about to get a divorce.

Flashwood (Drama, 1x92 min.) Shot over a period of seven years. A group of young suburban friends get together during summertime. We meet up with them five years later, then one year later.

Antigone (Drama, 1x109 min.) A modern take on the classic Greek tragedy. Antigone is a teenager caught in a clash between her moral code and the justice system when tragedy strikes her immigrant family.

Fabulous (Fabuleuses) (Comedy, 1x109 min.)

Three friends live the summer of every possibilities, experimenting in a chaotic way the paradoxes of the lives of all young modern women.

WINSING ANIMATION

O (86-20) 3763-5953 m sophie@winsing.net w en.winsing.net

Contact: Ben Gu, CEO; Echo Gu, VP; Jinming Lu, dir.; Sophie Lau, head, intl. mktg.; Tracy Lee, intl. lic. exec.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Team S.T.E.A.M.! (Kids 4-8/family 3D edutainment, 104x15 min.) An upbeat series filled with high adventure, humor and heart. The kids overcome problems using the STEM curriculum.

GOGOBUS (Kids 2-5/family 3D edutainment, 156x13 min.) A series based on social and emotional learning, revolving around an artificial school bus with the capability of transforming into the shape of different vehicles.

GG Bond: Undersea Wonders (Kids 4-8 action adventure, 104x15 min.) GG Bond will lead his team members to explore a world underwater. They will meet the trapped Tina and the brave Princess Coral.

GG Bond: Dino Diary (Kids 3-6 3D comedy/adventure/action, 104x13 min.) GG Bond

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and his fellows travel back to the Mesozoic Era to collect information on different dinosaurs.

Diary of Dinosaurs (Comedy/adventure/action, 1x90 min.) Yaya overcomes her inborn fear and makes a decision to firmly stand her ground, just like her father, when the carnivores invade next time.

The Wall Duet

Team S.T.E.A.M.!

GG Bond: Racing (Kids 4-8 action/adventure, 104x15 min.) GG Bond enters into an unknown space accidentally and has to participate in speed races to find his fellows and find a way back home.

Who Is My Chef? (100x60 min., ongoing) Do you think you can tell who the real chef is, just by their look or the food they cook?

Fake Lovers (47x60 min.) Every couple has a story, but you must detect whether their unbelievable love tales or impressive cases of love at first sight are fake or real.

WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT

WORKPOINT GROUP

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Contact: Wirata Laksanasipin, lic. mgr.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS The Wall Duet (27x90 min., ongoing) An amusing quest to guess behind-the-wall mysterious singers with seemingly-deceitful clues leading to unexpected revelations.

10 Fight 10 (10x90 min.) Brings 20 male superstars into a merciless boxing competition. It offers all-round entertaining elements of live performances, lavish costumes and real boxing fights.

The Rapper (16x90 min.) Talented rap artists nationwide compete in a competition by rapping to big-hit songs in any genres to impress the coaches.

Contact: James Frewin, VP, content media dist., EMEA & AsiaPac; Emilio Revelo, VP, content media dist., Americas & digital; Thomas Sitrin, snr. dir., content media dist. & affiliate relations; George Quick, mgr., content media dist., EMEA; Karen Lay, snr. dir., content media dist., AsiaPac. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS WWE Raw (Sports/ent., 52x60 min./52x120 min./52x180 min.) For more than 25 years and well over 1,000 episodes, Raw has been WWE’s flagship show.

WWE SmackDown (Sports/ent., 52x60 min./ 52x120 min.) For nearly 20 years and more than 1,000 episodes, SmackDown LIVE has showcased WWE’s top Superstars and created countless memorable moments.

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NXT (Sports/ent., 52x60 min./52x120 min.)

WWE’s hottest up-and-coming Superstars compete to prove they’ve got what it takes.

WWE BottomLine (Sports/ent., 52x60 min.)

Weekly highlight program that chronicles the action from WWE Raw with post-match analysis and exclusive updates.

WWE AfterBurn (Sports/ent., 52x60 min.)

Weekly highlight program that chronicles the action from WWE SmackDown Live with post-match analysis and exclusive updates.

This Week in WWE (Sports/ent., 52x60 min.) A weekly review show featuring a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of WWE Superstars and all of the excitement of WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown.

ZDF ENTERPRISES

series about a criminal lawyer fighting a corrupt system to clear her brother’s name after he is accused of murder.

Ku’damm 63 (Drama, 3x90 min./6x45 min.) The Schöllack sisters are now grown women confronted with their life choices and with a society that is not as free as it pretends to be.

Pan Tau (Live action, 14x25 min.) Elegant, silent and yet full of fantastic surprises—whenever a kid needs help, Pan Tau steps in with a smile and incredible magic that will make you wonder and laugh.

Hoodie (Live action, 52x11 min.) A superhero story centered on a perfectly normal boy with an exceptional talent for parkour and a heart for justice.

Space Nova (Animation, 26x22 min.) The year 2162 has been a blast for the Aussie space-exploring Nova family, especially when they discover the first-ever proof that humanity is not alone in the universe.

Zoom—The White Dolphin (Animation, 104x12 min.) Follows the adventures of Yann, an intrepid 15-year-old teen, and his best friend Zoom, a white dolphin of exceptional intelligence.

Planet of Treasures (History/bio., 6x50 min. hosted or 3x50 min. non-hosted) There were seven wonders of the world in antiquity and UNESCO counts 1,121 treasures today. Half of them are threatened by natural disasters, war, urbanization or decay.

O (49) 6131-9910 m info@zdf-enterprises.de w www.zdf-enterprises.de Contact: Fred Burcksen, pres. & CEO; Robert Franke, VP, ZDFE.drama; Peter Lang, VP, ZDFE.junior; Ralf Rückauer, VP, ZDFE.unscripted.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS ANA. all in. (Crime/suspense, 6x48 min.) Set in the gambling world and inspired by real events, a

Ku’damm 63

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Construction Fails (Science/knowledge, 8x50 min.) A factual, fast-paced, adrenaline-driven show featuring the biggest, strangest and most jawdropping mishaps, using a combination of footage and original 2D animation.

Crime Scene: Antiquity (History/bio., 5x50 min.) A criminal forensics series with a twist: it investigates serious unsolved crimes of the distant past, which have remained shrouded in mystery —until now.

Myths—The Greatest Mysteries of Humanity (History/bio., 10x50 min. & 1x50 min.) Myths run across all periods of history. How much truth is in them? What is fact and what is fiction?

ZONE3

that illustrate the myriad facets—emotions, friendships and sex lives—of the millennial generation.

Jérémie (Teen drama, S1-5: 90x22 min.) A drama series with hints of humor, following the trials and tribulations of an 18-year-old woman whose world has recently been turned upside down.

Teodore Without the H (Short-form dramedy, S1-2: 12x6-8 min.) A thirty-something ADHD guy decides to finally get his high school diploma from a multiethnic adult school.

One of Those Dates (Short-form comedy, S1-2: 27x4-10 min.) Each episode sees Thomas, a young man looking for true love, going on a new date as he faces impossible, hilarious or awkward situations one after another.

O (1-514) 284-0019 ext. 2228 m mratte@zone3.ca w www.zone3.ca/en Contact: Mélanie Ratté, mng. dir., creation & business relations.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Patrick Senécal Presents (Thriller/horror/suspense, 10x22 min.) An anthology series featuring stories that delve into the world of horror, mystery, suspense, sci-fi and dark humor.

Edgar (Procedural dramedy, 8x42 min.) Full investigations in which viewers witness a murder and know who the murderer is. What they don’t know is how Detective Edgar will unravel the riddle and gather the evidence to ultimately take the perp down.

Call Me If You Die (Police drama, 8x60 min.) A lieutenant on a major operation to bring down the Italian mafia is forced to confront his lifelong best friend and a high-ranking mafioso.

Like Me! (Sketch comedy, S1-5: 56x24 min.) A series of savage, often off-beat comical sketches

Edgar

A Dog’s Life (Factual, S1-2: 20x30 min.) The dayto-day life of canine behavior consultant Mathieu Lavallée at his wilderness-based treatment center, where he works at highlighting the true nature of dogs and their needs.

A Chef A Day (Cooking, 145x30 min.) A dream team of chefs, each one assigned to one of the week’s theme days: Meatless Monday, Locavore Tuesday, Big Batch Wednesday, Taste the World Thursday and Fancy Friday.

A Happy Homecoming (Short-form factual, 10x1315 min.) Chronicles the return home for some 2,500 Montreal Biodome resident animals from five different ecosystems in the Americas.

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