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TV LISTINGS

Esau (Drama, 4x60 min.) Follows a 40-yearold 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 people disappearing daily in Bolivia, revealing a world of power games, sex cravings and violence. In Treatment (Weekly drama, 45x30 min.) A groundbreaking daily drama that takes viewers on a journey through the intriguing and fascinating world of psychotherapy, following five ongoing treatments of five different patients.

ECCHO RIGHTS

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The Red Room (Drama, 95x45 min.) A hardhitting psychological drama series, tackling reallife issues as seen through the eyes of a team of therapists at an Istanbul clinic.

power of team building through rescue missions that highlight the importance of heroism, teamwork and, most importantly, friendship. Transformers: Cyberverse (Animation action/ adventure/sci-fi, 62x11 min. & 2x44 min.) Bumblebee, with the help of the stowaway Dinobots Sludge, Snarl, Swoop and Slug, and the Autobots set up a plan to take down Megatron-X.

FILMRISE

Almost Paradise

Who We Are Now (Drama, 1x95 min.) Former con woman Beth is released from prison. Upon her return, she recruits a young defense lawyer, Jess, to reacquire custody of her son. (Select territories) The Short History of the Long Road (Drama, 1x94 min.) Receiver of the Jury Mention for Best Screenplay at Tribeca 2019, the film follows teenager Nola, confronted with the choice to live as an outsider or within society. Southern Comfort (Thriller, 1x106 min.) When a squad of National Guardsmen participate in a routine military training exercise in the swamps of Louisiana, they soon find themselves being hunted by the locals.

EONE

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w www.entertainmentone.com Feudal (Drama, 8x60 min.) Follows six dysfunctional half-siblings battling for control of the ancestral business, a ramshackle summer resort on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Family Law (Drama, 10x60 min.) Suspended personal injury lawyer and recovering alcoholic Abigail “Abby” Bianchi finds herself working at her estranged father’s law firm.

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Peppa Pig

Power Rangers (Action/CGI, 44x22 min.) In season two of Power Rangers Beast Morphers, the Power Rangers will gain access to all new power upgrades, powerful new weapons, and epic new Megazords in order to protect the Morphin Grid and save the world. Treehouse Detectives (Preschool CGI, 40x11 min.) Follows a brother and sister detective team, Toby and Teri, as they explore the world around them. Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom (Preschool 2D, 104x11 min.) Little Kingdom, a tiny land where flowers and grass rise above the tallest towers, is home to Princess Holly, a young fairy still learning how to do magic properly, and her elf best friend, Ben. Cupcake and Dino: General Services (2D comedy, 52x11 min.) Follows the exploits of Cupcake, a pastry with a Napoleon complex, and his fun-loving brother, Dino, as they strive to make a name for themselves in the General Services business.

The Red Room

My Home My Destiny (Drama, 95x45 min.) A record-breaking hit starring Turkish megastars Demet Özdemir and İbrahim Çelikkol, the romantic drama returns for a second season this autumn. Love Me (Drama, 12x45 min.) The award-winning drama comedy about love and relationships in different stages of life returns this autumn for a second season. Legacy (Drama, 255x45 min.) The latest daily drama sensation from the producer of international hit series The Promise and Prisoner of Love, brand new for autumn 2020. Hammarvik (Drama, 16x45 min.) Created by international best-selling author Camilla Läckberg, a brand-new, blue-sky drama where unsolved crime, a family feud and scandalous romance rock a sunny tourist retreat. The Promise (Drama, 620x45 min.) What does the future hold for Emir after the heartwrenching end to season two? Honour (Drama, 16x45 min.) The crime drama following four female lawyers with their own legal troubles broke records for Viaplay in Sweden, and now returns for a highly anticipated second season.

ELECTRIC ENTERTAINMENT

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Leverage 2.0 (Action/crime, 16x60 min.) Hitter, Hacker, Grifter and Thief have reunited. Together again, they take down the powerful and help the powerless in a world far more dangerous than the one they faced before. Almost Paradise (Action/crime, 10x60 min.) A U.S. DEA agent retires to a tranquil beach in the Philippines. Against doctor’s orders, he uses his skills as a longtime operative to put away criminals. The Outpost (Fantasy/adventure, S1-4: 49x60 min.) Talon avenges the destruction of her village. She discovers she has supernatural powers she must learn to control to defend the Outpost. The Cat and the Moon (Drama, 1x108 min.) Nick comes to NYC to stay with Cal, an old friend of his late father’s, and makes friends who show him the city.

Damaged (Drama, 12x8 min. & 1x90 min.) A psychological thriller about a young student, Michael Craven, who suffers a head injury in an attack by the Braithwaite Brothers, who have a connection to the serial killer, The Wolf. Slice (Lifestyle, 13x30 min.) A journey in 4K all over this amazing world, hosted by Adam Richman.

Deep in Vogue (Doc., 1x63 min.) Synonymous with the black, gay ballrooms of 1980s NY, the film celebrates the stories of Northern Vogue and its people. (U.S./Canada rights) State of Texas Vs. Melissa (True-crime doc., 1x98 min.) The story of a death row inmate, Melissa Lucio, who was convicted of beating and murdering her 2-year-old daughter. (U.S./Canada rights) Icon: Music Through the Lens (Music doc., 6x60 min.) An electric journey with some of music’s biggest stars from yesterday and today as seen by legendary photographers who were there to record it all. (U.S./Canada rights) Bloodline Detectives (True-crime doc., 20x60 min.) Hosted by legal analyst and former prosecutor Nancy Grace, explores the advanced form of familial DNA testing. (U.S./Canada rights)

State of Texas Vs. Melissa

ESCAPADE MEDIA

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Feudal

Cruel Summer (Drama, 10x60 min.) Mystery suspense drama executive-produced by Jessica Biel and Michelle Purple that takes place over three summers in the 1990s. London Zoo: An Extraordinary Year (Factual, 2x60 min.) Uniquely shot in the midst of a nationwide lockdown, revealing how the zoo has adapted to crisis throughout the last 100 years. Lost Worlds and Hidden Treasures (Factual, 3x60 min.) Returns for a second season to explore the world’s most loved sites and treasures that have transformed our understanding of civilizations.

EONE FAMILY BRANDS

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. Back to Nature Finland (Factual/lifestyle, S1: 9x30 min., S2: 6x30 min.) The series that launched the format, 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—it’s about power and strength on top of the water and facing demons under it.

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Driveways (Drama, 1x83 min.) Two-time 2020 Spirit Award nominee follows Kathy, who travels with her 8-year-old son to her late sister’s house, which she plans to sell. (U.S./Canada rights) The Dog Doc (Doc., 1x101 min.) Follows the founding father of integrative veterinary medicine, who created a mecca for holistic care, offering hope to scores of hopeless animals (and their owners). The Short History of the Long Road (Drama, 1x94 min.) Receiver of the Jury Mention for Best Screenplay at Tribeca 2019, follows teenager Nola, confronted with the choice to live as an outsider or within society. (U.S./Canada rights)

FOO ENTERTAINMENT

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Miss Bellyfoo (Kids 3-9, 52x13 min.) Accompany special agent and Supergirl Miss Bellyfoo on her adventurous way through the Land of Music, supported by faithful friends and a crazy professor— always fighting the evil Mastermoll and his helpers.

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Peppa Pig (Preschool 2D, 312x5 min. & 4 specials) Peppa is a lovable, cheeky little piggy who lives with her younger brother George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig. Ricky Zoom (Preschool CGI, 52x11 min.) Ricky, a rescue bike, lives in Wheelford, where he shares his experiences with his enthusiastic bike buddies Loop, Scootio and DJ. PJ Masks (Preschool CGI, 156x11 min.) Follows the thrilling nighttime exploits of three young friends who transform into their dynamic superhero alter egos when they put their pajamas on at night and activate their animal amulets. Pony Life (Preschool 2D, 52x11 min.) The My Little Pony series explores the funny side of friendship, following the hilarious adventures of the ponies as they spend most of their time at Sugarcube Corner. Transformers: Rescue Bots Academy (Preschool animation adventure/sci-fi, 104x11 min.) At the Rescue Bots Academy, new recruits learn the

Crash Test World

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. The Tharu Evolution (Factual, 1x60 min.) Offers a rare and intimate insight into the Tharu people and explores their culture and looks at how they are striving to evolve while trying to remain true to their indigenous history. 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.

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GAUMONT

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w www.gaumonttelevision.com El Presidente (Drama, 8x60 min.) Inspired by the real-life characters and events behind the 2015 “FIFA Gate” corruption scandal. Narcos: Mexico (Action/drama, 50x60 min.) Chronicles the real-life rise to global power of the most infamous drug lords. Latest installment


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