MIPCOM: Sony Pictures Makes ‘Outlander’ Sales
Sony Pictures Television sold its drama series “Outlander” across Latin America and Europe, bringing the total number of territories to 87.
April 6, 2018
Sony Pictures Television sold its drama series “Outlander” across Latin America and Europe, bringing the total number of territories to 87.
The 16-episode series, based on the novels by Diana Gabaldon, is currently being shown on Starz in the U.S. Starz has already commissioned a second season.
SPT has bought “Outlander” for its streaming subscription-video-on-demand service Clarovideo in 14 markets across Latin America including Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Argentina and Uruguay beginning in mid-2015.
Viasat has picked up the rights for its SVOD service Viaplay in Denmark, Norway and Sweden; HBO in the Netherlands and Icelandic broadcaster 365 for SVOD and pay TV rights in their respective markets; and VRT for free-TV rights in Flemish-speaking Belgium. Irish Broadcaster RTE has also picked up the drama, which will air on RTE2 this fall.
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