SPRING - SUMMER 2021

1 NEW AND RETURNING SERIES 2021 MORE NORDIC Chrysalis OGM Pictures TURKEY 4 & EUROPEAN DRAMA MORE KOREAN DRAMA Honour Bigster SWEDEN 6 Swiping B Reel 45 Strange CJ ENM 55 the home of international drama The Red Room OGM Pictures TURKEY 8 Invisible Heroes YLE/Kaiho Republic/Parox 46 Watcher CJ ENM 56 Hammarvik Nordisk Film TV SWEDEN 10 La Fossa Wise Blue Studios 47 Signal CJ ENM 57 My Home My Destiny OGM Pictures TURKEY 12 Eccho Rights is proud to present Vlad PRO TV 48 Prison Playbook CJ ENM 58 Legacy Karamel Yapim TURKEY 14 Conspiracy of Silence Brain Academy 49 It’s Alright, This is Love CJ ENM 59 one of the most diverse line-ups The Promise Karamel Yapim TURKEY 16 El Accidente Globomedia 50 Tomorrow With You CJ ENM 60 8 Words Skai TV GREECE 17 of international drama series in the Nurses Yellow Film & TV 51 Cheese in the Trap CJ ENM 61 Love Me Warner Bros. International SWEDEN 18 The Clinic Tuvalu 52 Second Twenties CJ ENM 62 industry. North Star Sürec Film TURKEY 19 Flight HS13 Column Film 53 Live CJ ENM 63 L.U.C.A.: the Beginning CJ ENM S. KOREA 20 Holy Mary Take Two 54 Mistress CJ ENM 64 We represent over 5 000 hours of Times CJ ENM S. KOREA 21 Leverage Sony Pictures Television 65 content, with major titles from the top Mouse CJ ENM S. KOREA 22 Maria Wern Warner Bros. International SWEDEN 23

producers in world-leading drama Sugar Daddy Studio Kvartal 95 UKRAINE 24 export territories such as Turkey, Sweden, Korea and Russia, covering MORE TURKISH DRAMA MORE RUSSIA AND CIS MORE INTERNATIONAL DRAMA genres from romance to crime, sitcom Everywhere I Go Karga Seven Pictures 25 Crane in the Sky Lean M/Sony Pictures Television 66 Love Child Playmaker/SPT 71 to fantasy. My Sweet Lie O3 Medya 26 SIlver Spoon Sreda Production Company 67 Friday on My Mind Playmaker/SPT 72 Sisterhood Sürec Film 27 Trotsky Sreda Production Company 68 El Comandante Sony Pictures Television 73 From mini-series of 2 episodes, to Wounded Birds Stellar Yapim 28 Servant of the People Studio Kvartal 95 69 Rosario Tijeras Teleset/SPT 74 Cennet Sürec Film 29 The Pretender Amedia Production 70 long running daily dramas with over New Bride Sürec Film 30 1200, we have the content to satisfy Elif Yesil Yapim 31 Brave and Beautiful Ay Yapim 32 the demands of any audience on any Insider Ay Yapim 33 platform. Heart of the City Ay Yapim 34 Prisoner of Love Karamel Yapim 35 In this catalogue we present all of our Ezel Ay Yapim 36 The End Ay Yapim 37 top titles. Of course you can always Kurt Seyit & Sura Ay Yapim 38 www.ecchorights.com headquarters visit us on the web at ecchorights.com Kacak Sürec Film 39 contact to keep up to date with our latest news, Gonul Most Productions 40 [email protected] +46 8 55 60 93 80 Bitter Sweet Life Sürec Film 41 Kungsgatan 48 view trailers and sign up for a screening Winter Sun Endemol Shine Turkey 42 account to watch full episodes from all Dreaming of You Sürec Film 43 111 35 Stockholm Sweden of our series. Love Puzzle Gold Film 44

2 3 CHRYSALIS - TURKEY

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 135 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Camdaki Kız

Nalan is a young, beautiful and innocent girl who works for a large hotel. Her mother Feride is a conservative and obsessive old woman; she controls Nalan’s every move, what she wears and who she sees. She’s a very strict woman who doesn’t allow Nalan any social activities, to prevent her from becoming a “sinner”. In contrast, Nalan’s father Adil is a very lovable and easy going man, and he resents the way Feride treats Nalal. He hopes she can leave their house soon so that she can have her own life. Eventually we found out the reason for Feride’s hate: Nalan is actually their granddaughter - her mother Sema, was a teenager who died while giving birth to Nalan, and Feride could never forgive the baby for the loss of her daughter.

The most significant launch of the 2021 Sedat, a young and attractive man, is the heir of the Koroğlu hotel. He’s an irresponsible man with very expensive hobbies. spring season in Turkey, Chrysalis is the latest But he lives in the family mansion, where nobody is allowed to spend anything without asking permission from their father production from hit makers OGM Pictures, Rafet. However, he doesn’t know about Sedat’s gambling debts nor the expensive car that he hides. Rafet wants his son to marry a nice girl, to forget about his long and undignified affair with Cana, a married mother of two. Sedat’s sister Selen steps a stunning Cinderella story, shrouded in in and tells her parents that he has met a nice girl, Nalan, who works for the family firm, and they might be a perfect match. darkness that takes place in modern Istanbul, Rafet remembers that Nalan is the daughter of his old governor friend, and he calls Adil to ask for his approval of the marriage.

starring Burcu Biricik. After all the parties agree to the marriage, Nalan and Sedat’s fairytale romance may begin; or so Nalan thinks... She soon starts to realise though, that the world she stepped into is not the one she had envisioned, and she is forced to chase the secrets of her past, as well as leading her own journey through the future.

Produced by: OGM Pictures | Broadcaster: Kanal D SCREEN NOW

4 5 HONOUR - SWEDEN

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 16 x 45 min (2 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Heder

Acting as a voice for victims of sex crimes, speaking out from the shadows of patriarchal dominance, the four lawyers of Heder (a law firm named for the Swedish word for Honour) have become a sensation, both in the courtroom and the media. Dick pics and vulgar, threatening messages are all part of life at the Heder office, but they are more than used to it by now. But the threats start to become darker and more real when one day a journalist they have been cooperating with is murdered. Terrified for their lives, Nour, Janni, Karin and Elin now face an almighty dilemma. While their work and public profile must be squeaky clean, they have been covering up a dark secret for 30 years. Should anything be revealed of their past crime it would spell One of the most successful Scandinavian the end for Heder. As they investigate further both the murder and the sex scandal that their informant had been working on, it series of all time, with sales in more than 60 becomes clear that someone is close to exposing them, and they come to an unlikely and uneasy conclusion - they will have territories worldwide and several international to defend the journalist’s killer in order to get to the bottom of this case while saving their own careers. All of a sudden it is remakes currently in production, Honour Heder’s own Honour that is on the line… returns for season two in 2021. In season two we see the lawyers of Heder once more fighting an unjust battle in the courtroom as a serial rapist chooses his victims among their clients. All the while they find themselves in a race to protect their own reputations with their past crimes again threatening to undermine their fight for the greater good.

Produced by: Bigster | Broadcaster: Viaplay SCREEN NOW

6 7 THE RED ROOM - TURKEY

The Red Room takes place in a therapist’s office in Istanbul. Vulnerable women, men and children pass through to get treatment and handle their traumas and problems. Based on the real experiences of Istanbul doctor and writer Gülseren Budayıcıoğlu, the episodes are built around the harrowing stories of the patients, while at the centre of the drama is the team of therapists in the clinic, and their own personal issues.

Guest stars to have played patients seeking help in The Red Room include familiar faces Erkan Petekkaya (Broken Pieces, Time Goes By), Melis Sözen (Winter Sleep), Burcu Biricik (Chrysalis, Flames of Desire), Aslıhan Gürbüz (Stiletto Vendetta), and Sezin Akbaşoğulları (Brave and Beautiful, Stiletto Vendetta).

Since premiering in September 2020, the series has achieved remarkable success in Turkey, scoring unprecedented ratings and holding the number one spot across all demographic categories each week in a hugely competitive Friday prime time slot.

The Red Room is an important series that tells women’s stories at a time when the world is waking up to the challenges faced by those living oppressed lives in a patriarchal system.

We also see and reflect on the journeys of men facing their inner turmoil, as society at large is beginning to take more notice of male struggles with mental health.

These stories will be familiar to women, men and even children around the world, and will open the eyes of many more.

A huge winner in the most competitive prime time slot every week in Turkey, The Red GENRE Drama series Room is a true drama phenomenon that has LENGTH captivated viewers with its deeply touching 280 x 45 min (2 seasons) AVAILABLE AS stories and cast of guest stars. A second Readymade and Script season has been commissioned for late 2021. ORIGINAL TITLE Kırmızı Oda

Produced by: OGM Pictures | Broadcaster: TV8 SCREEN NOW

8 9 HAMMARVIK - SWEDEN

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 16 x 45 min (2 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Lyckoviken

A skilled but insecure police officer, Johanna is summoned to return to her hometown Hammarvik by her brother: their mother has suddenly died. As if the news of her mother’s death wasn’t enough, just as she is leaving Stockholm she discovers that her long term boyfriend and police colleague Niklas has been cheating on her. But her homecoming doesn’t allow Johanna any time to reflect on the emotional rollercoaster she is on as the small community in Hammarvik is suddenly disturbed when the body of a girl is found in the boot of a car, at the bottom of the sea in the harbour.

Everyone’s thoughts turn immediately to the tragedy 18 years ago when Madeleine, Johanna’s best friend, committed suicide, Created by multi-million selling novelist Camilla though her body was never found. The new incident appears to be unrelated to Madeleine’s disappearance, but the case Läckberg, blue sky crime drama Hammarvik compels Johanna to stay in Hammarvik and her investigation turns up unusual clues and unresolved business from the past... has been a sensation and has become Meanwhile Johanna’s reappearance in her childhood town sparks yet more drama. A feud with her brother and sister-in-law international broadcast giant NENT group’s over the fate of their late mother’s house, and a reunion with her now-married highschool sweetheart, that causes ruptures in the local community. most watched series ever! Hammarvik is created by world famous Swedish novelist Camilla Läckberg, who has sold over 20 million books, translated into more than 40 languages. Produced by: Nordisk Film TV | Broadcaster: Viaplay SCREEN NOW

10 11 MY HOME MY DESTINY - TURKEY

Zeynep is born to a very poor couple. Her mother Sakine works hard to support the family but when her boss Nemin offers to adopt her daughter and give her the best education money can buy, she sees that it is in Zeynep’s best interests to let go of her, no matter how heartbreaking it is.

Having adjusted to her new life, grasping every opportunity given to her, Zeynep is now on the verge of graduating from a top law school and embarking on the next phase of her life with her boyfriend Faruk.

Back in the neighbourhood where she was born, a hunt is on for a good woman to marry Mehdi. He is the hero of the local community but dedicates all GENRE his time to his business and helping his sisters and Drama series mother, and has never focused on finding a woman LENGTH 145 x 45 min to settle down with. Zeynep’s name comes up as AVAILABLE AS Mehdi’s future is discussed, and a call is put out to Readymade and Script Sakine to get in touch with her daughter and bring ORIGINAL TITLE her back “home”. Doğduğun Ev Kaderindir Battling with her feelings and torn between her old life and the new, Zeynep finally agrees to Mehdi’s marriage proposal, not able to deny the romantic spark that exists between them – something she never really felt with Faruk. But is she truly following her heart? Or just trying to satisfy a guilty feeling that she abandoned her mother and her roots?

This uncertainty colours Zeynep’s decision making and ultimately causes irreperable damage to her The biggest new romantic drama in Turkey marriage,v and she leaves Mehdi for Baris, a gentle man with a calm temperament - the total opposite throughout 2020, My Home My Destiny has of Mehdi. won millions of fans around the world with its powerful central performances from Demet But Zeynep can never shake the fact that Mehdi made her feel like no other man could, and she Özdemir, Ibrahim Cellikol and Engin Özturk. can’t fight the pull of destiny, back once more to the

Produced by: OGM Pictures | Broadcaster: TV8 SCREEN NOW place she first called home.

12 13 LEGACY - TURKEY

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 510 x 45 min (2 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Emanet

Kevser grew up in a humble and poor neighbourhood and after she becomes the bride of the wealthy Kırımlı family’s son, her father cuts all ties with her as he doesn’t approve of this marriage. But when Kevser loses her husband, she suddenly finds herself trapped in the loveless Kırımlı mansion with her 5-year old son Yusuf and has nowhere to turn.

One day tragedy strikes and Kevser suffers a fall that sees her fighting for her life. Little Yusuf is now stuck in a mansion full of vicious people and he desperately lacks affection and love. His uncle Yaman is a powerful, tough and cold-hearted businessman who closed his heart to all feelings long time ago. Although Yusuf is very well protected in his uncle’s care, he The latest daily drama series from the craves sympathy. producers of international hit The Promise, On her deathbed, Kevser begs her sister Seher to go to the mansion and take care of her son. Feeling a debt to protect her Legacy has taken viewers worldwide by storm sister’s legacy, Seher leaves her neighbourhood as well to move into the Kırımlı mansion. Though initially wary of the stranger and has already been renewed for a second in his house, Yaman can’t help but warm to the beautiful Seher, as she proves herself to be a kind, caring and gentle guardian season, coming later in 2021. to Yusuf who only has the best interests of the little boy - and her beloved late sister - at heart. Jealous family members see Seher as a threat and try to keep Yaman away from her, but they can’t deny their love, and despite

Produced by: Karamel Yapim | Broadcaster: Kanal 7 SCREEN NOW the severe challenges they face, they work hard to secure a stable and loving family environment for little Yusuf.

14 15 THE PROMISE - TURKEY 8 WORDS - GREECE

A major hit for three seasons in Turkey and in more than 30 territories worldwide, The Promise returns for season four later in 2021. Reyhan is a country girl, humble, kind and caring, who promises to marry the son of old family friend Hikmet, after he reveals a terminal diagnosis. Hikmet is worried about what will become of his family fortune if left to his frivolous son and greedy wife GENRE Drama series whose only concern is to cement her place among Istanbul’s high society. Emir is the son in question, LENGTH 444 x 45 min (2 seasons) a rebel who prefers to take risks and fritter away his AVAILABLE AS father’s hard earned money rather than work in the Readymade and Script family business. He agrees to the marriage but with ORIGINAL TITLE his own promise: he vows to make life miserable 8 Λέξεις for Reyhan, to the extent that she will divorce him, proving to his father that he should be allowed to make his own decisions in life. Yet as the torments begin, Emir starts to question why this innocent girl should suffer while it A fascinating love story, a political thriller, a passionate love triangle, all caught in the is his father that he GENRE wants to punish. And Drama series web of a dark conspiracy set in motion long ago as he softens, Reyhan LENGTH Odysseas is a free spirited, passionate artist, and his brother Michael, an ambitious and ruthless politician. The two are caught 879 x 45 min sees a gentler side to (4 seasons) in a love triangle after Michael marries Iliana, the woman Odysseas is madly in love with. The inevitable family infighting that him, something that results from this romantic rivalry is only the beginning of a spiralling web of secrets, lies and conspiracies that not only threatens AVAILABLE AS she finds impossible Readymade and Script to destabilise their relationships, but will cause political corruption, moral dilemma, amazing revelations and mysterious to resist. ORIGINAL TITLE disappearances. 8 Words was the most watchvvvved drama series in primetime throughout 2020 in Greece, and continues to Yemin score huge audiences into 2021 in its second season.

Produced by: Karamel Yapim | Broadcaster: Kanal 7 SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Make It Productions | Broadcaster: Skai TV

16 17 LOVE ME - SWEDEN NORTH STAR - TURKEY

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 18 x 45 min (3 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Älska Mig The top rating drama series for two years in Saturday prime time, North Star is a heartwarming romantic comedy that continues to shine. Kuzey grew up in a rural village in the north of Turkey but he couldn’t escape the lure of the city, and after moving away to study, he decided to stay and build a new life. He fell in love, got a good job and had three daughters. Life is great, though he has had to break ties with his family back home, who disowned him after he adopted his new lifestyle. But all of a sudden his world comes crashing down when his wife walks out and he is made redundant. Penniless and with three teenage daughters in tow, he has no choice but to return to his boyhood home and beg Love Me is a funny, emotional and highly relatable look at love, relationships, grief, joy forgiveness from the community he once rejected. and heartbreak at different stages in life. The series has won a string of awards including Though he has to work to win over the villagers and to convince his daughters that the future isn’t so Sweden’s most prestigious TV prize, Kristallen, for Best TV Drama 2020. bleak, there is light at the end of the tunnel for Kuzey: Clara works as the chief doctor at a childbirth clinic but wants nothing more than to find someone to start her own family with. Yıldız, the childhood Her little brother Aron is a hopeless romantic, committed to his studies but even more so to his girlfriend Elsa, though she sweetheart that he GENRE seems more concerned with her life as a DJ than settling down. After their mother dies, Aron struggles terribly with the grieving was meant to marry Drama series process, while Clara encourages their father Sten to get out and enjoy himself now that he is freed from the responsibilty of has grown up in to a LENGTH 201 x 45 min (2 seasons) caring for his sick wife. He soon meets a woman whose energy and zest for life he finds invigorating but he can’t help but feel stunningly beautiful AVAILABLE AS a little guilty for moving on so quickly. Meanwhile Clara finally meets a seemingly perfect man but things get complicated when woman. But winning Readymade and Script she finds out he has a teenage son, and the fall out leaves her wondering whether she can ever truly be happy in a relationship. her back might just be ORIGINAL TITLE Love Me highlights the funny, the tragic and the hopeless sides of relationships, winning critical acclaim for its realistic portrayal his biggest challenge. Kuzey Yıldızı of modern love. The series will return for a third season in late 2021.

Produced by: Warner Bros. International Sverige | Broadcaster: Viaplay SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sürec FIlm | Broadcaster: Show TV

18 19 TIMES - SOUTH KOREA L.U.C.A.: THE BEGINNING - SOUTH KOREA

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 12 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS A thrilling time-leap drama with a Readymade ORIGINAL TITLE race against the clock to save the 루카: 더 비기닝 life of the president before he is assassinated - five years ago.

Jung-in is a reporter, though more famously, she is also the daughter of the president. Everything has been going well for her and her family until the day after her birthday in 2019. She wakes up and finds that her entire past has been changed, and that her life isn’t the one she has been living at all. Her father was assassinated during the 2015 presidential election, she finds herself living in a rural apartment, and she no longer works for a big broadcaster, but became a journalist at a small internet newspaper company. Nobody listens to her claims about her old life, and she is accused of suffering mental illness. She tries to accept her new reality and live in the present, and a year passes. Then one day she is contacted by another investigative journalist, a man named Jin-woo, who claims to be living in the year 2015. Though their contact seems inexplicable, the An elite scientist creates an entirely new living organism to speed up the process of two start to hatch a plan to stop the presidential human evolution. But when the creation goes missing, and starts to ask questions assassination ever GENRE about his origin, troubles start to arise. taking place, thus Drama series returning Jung- Z-O is a biological humanoid experimental subject created by a corrupt priest and scientist. His appearance is just as an LENGTH ordinary human, but has special powers that make him a monster inside. To live as a human, Z-O escaped from the lab when in to the life she 12 x 60 min he was young, and lived as Ji-oh, but he has lived his whole life being chased. Tired of being on the run, and to find the answers once knew and AVAILABLE AS preventing a tragedy Readymade and Script to be able to truly live as a human, he goes back to the lab where he was created to face reality. However, the truth of his creation was much more cruel. Knowing what he now does, he has to choose whether to be a monster, or to use his powers that Jin-woo never ORIGINAL TITLE knew awaited him... 타임즈 as a god who can control humans.

Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: OCN SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN

20 21 MOUSE - SOUTH KOREA MARIA WERN - SWEDEN

GENRE Drama series GENRE LENGTH Drama series 20 x 70 min AVAILABLE AS AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script Readymade LENGTH ORIGINAL TITLE 42 x 45 min (8 seasons) 마우스 ORIGINAL TITLE Maria Wern

An honest and justice-seeking rookie police officer and a veteran detective with a tragic One of the longest running crime series in Sweden, Maria Wern celebrates its 13th past, form an unlikely partnership to try and end the rampage of a psychopathic killer anniversary in 2021, with eight brand new episodes coming this spring.

in this thrilling crime chase that also poses difficult moralistic questions of its audience. In order to escape the chaos of the big city and to try to find some calm following the traumatic death of her husband, Two pregnant women find out their babies have been identified with the “psychopath gene”. One woman is married to a Detective Maria Wern moves her young family to Gotland. Known as an idyllic holiday island favoured by Swedish tourists notorious serial killer named “Headhunter” and the other to a kind and gentle man who recently died. Both mothers decide during the summer months, the police on Gotland are used to dealing with petty crime and speeding tickets. However big city to go through with their pregnancies. Decades later, Headhunter is still on death row while a new psychopath is murdering cases follow Maria from Stockholm, and a series of highly unusual murders make it difficult for her to change her pace of life. people - it emerges that one of the two babies is a suspect. As well as her increasingly challenging police work, Maria must battle with the various stresses of her personal life; she is a single mother to two kids that are growing up fast, she is grieving for her lost husband, and at the same time dealing with the Meanwhile, Melvin is an impulsive detective who witnessed his parents getting murdered by the Headhunter. He relies on advances, both welcome and otherwise, of new love interests. alcohol to deal with his past trauma - but remains determined to seek vengeance on the killer. Brian is a compassionate rookie police officer who is horrified by psychopaths and cannot relate to their lack of compassion. Fate ties these two characters The latest season of Maria Wern was the most popular yet, and the series continues to win fans all over the Nordics and together as they chase the new serial killer - but their mysterious connection unravels and complicates their hunt. Germany, the rest of Europe and further afield. Eight new episodes arrive in 2021.

Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Warner Bros. International | Broadcaster: TV4

22 23 SUGAR DADDY - UKRAINE EVERYWHERE I GO - TURKEY

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 75 x 45 min GENRE LENGTH Drama series 32 x 30 min (2 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script AVAILABLE AS ORIGINAL TITLE Readymade and Script Papik ORIGINAL TITLE Her Yerde Sen

The most watched series in Merkulov, once a popular actor, is now old, tired, and broke, and he decides Everywhere I Go is a funny, charming story that to end his miserable life. But he wants to go out with a bang, so he goes to Ukraine in 2019, Sugar Daddy, a barber and a nice menswear shop, to look good for his funeral, then goes was included in a list of the top romcoms of all the latest hit comedy from to a bar to drink away his sorrows one last time. Without a care he is soon time by UK newspaper The Guardian in 2021. buying drinks for everyone at the club, catching the attention of Liza, a young the producers of international woman who likes the idea of a rich older man to take care of her. Selin is a hardworking and ambitious young woman who has just found the perfect house to buy as her first property. Demir is a successful man with an international career but is looking for somewhere to settle so he decides to buy the house he grew sensation Servant of the The next day, the two wake up in Merkulov’s shabby home with hazy up in; the house that Selin has just bought. An administrative error leaves the two owning half the house each and warring over People, returns in spring 2021. memories of the previous night. Liza starts to remember how she dumped who should live there. As if suddenly sharing the house with an unwelcome stranger weren’t enough, when Selin gets to work her boyfriend and is shocked to learn that Merkulov is not the Sugar Daddy she was hoping for. Yet now, kicked out of her boyfriend’s apartment, she has to convince Merkulov to let her stay. The broke, she finds out that her company has been taken over and she has a new boss - Demir. With the two not able to avoid each suicidal old man at least has a housemate now... other in their private and professional lives, there is something else that they can’t avoid - the inevitable chemistry that builds between the passionate, handsome young businessman and the pretty, creative and talented architect. As tensions rise both Though they couldn’t be more different, Merkulov and Liza have plenty to learn from each other: he helps her to appreciate in the workplace and at home, Selin and Demir can’t fight their feelings and eventually find themselves falling for each other, more than the material aspects of life, while she shows him there is joy to be found in the modern world and plenty to live for. making a beautiful couple - though not without some awkward hitches along the way!

Produced by: Studio Kvartal 95 | Broadcaster: 1+1 SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Karga Seven Pictures | Broadcaster: Fox

24 25 MY SWEET LIE - TURKEY SISTERHOOD - TURKEY

GENRE Drama series GENRE LENGTH Drama series 95 x 45 min LENGTH AVAILABLE AS My 24 x 45 min Readymade and Script AVAILABLE AS ORIGINAL TITLE Readymade and Script Benim Tatlı Yalanım ORIGINAL TITLE SwEet Sevgili Geçmiş

A heartwarming romantic comedy from O3 Medya Ipek is about to get married, but when she receives a mysterious letter telling her about that won huge audiences in Turkey before traveling across Lie two sisters she didn’t know she had, instead of it being the happiest day of her life, her the world to score millions more fans! wedding is the only the beginning of a series of events that spiral beyond her control.

Nejat and his daughter Kayra live a happy life. He is a busy advertising executive but he always makes time for his daughter, As Ipek prepares for her wedding to Tekin, an anonymous letter arrives telling her that she has two sisters that she doesn’t the one true love in his life after his wife left when Kayra was a baby. However he has never been able to share the truth about know but she must meet. Her mother confirms the truth - Ipek is adopted - so she writes to her sisters inviting them to the her mum’s disappearance with Kayra going to great lengths to maintain a story that her mum is just away but will one day wedding. Deren and Cilem come to town, with Ipek introducing them as old friends so as not to create any additional drama return on her birthday. One day while he is scouting locations for a commercialhe happens upon a cake shop, run by Suna. But around the wedding celebrations. The two sisters soon see a dark side to Tekin, who acts jealously around Ipek. Following the misunderstanding his intentions she shoos him away, believing him to be a property speculator. When she later finds out that wedding ceremony, Tekin turns violent again and Ipek cries outv for her sisters’ help. In a desperate scuffle, Cilem strikes a fatal he actually wanted to help her business, Suna feels bad, and tracks him down to his home address. She turns up to issue an blow to Tekin’s head. Suddenly, in the course of a couple of days, these three women have gone from not knowing of each apology but after a couple of drinks to ease her nerves, she passes out on his sofa. When Kayra wakes up the next day - her other’s existence, to being at the centre of a murder cover up together. This will be only the start of testing their sisterly bond: birthday - she immediately jumps to the inevitable wrong conclusion. But still unable to bring himself to disappoint his daughter, they must learn about their pasts, who wanted them to be reunited - and are all three sisters even who they say they are? Nejat instinctively answers that yes, Suna is her mum. And with that, the lies worsen and things start to get very complicated...

Produced by: O3 Medya | Broadcaster: Star TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sürec FIlm | Broadcaster: Show TV

26 27 WOUNDED BIRDS - TURKEY CENNET - TURKEY

GENRE GENRE Drama series Drama series LENGTH LENGTH 201 x 45 min (2 seasons) 115 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE ORIGINAL TITLE Yaralı Kuşlar Cennet’in Gözyaşları

Two orphans on the run from a ruthless criminal try to make a new life in Istanbul. They face many Cennet is a young woman on a journey of redemption, searching for the maternal love denied dangers, but love, hope and determination propel them toward a glorious destiny. Wounded her since childhood. But when she finds her real mother, it is not the fairytale ending she Birds is the brand new series from the creator of worldwide hit series Elif. dreamed of, but rather a vicious struggle for acceptance in the new world she encounters.

Ömer and Meryem are a brother and sister torn between two worlds: the mean streets of their birth and the luxurious villa of Cennet was abandoned as a baby, and has struggled bravely through life, desperate for the motherly love she has missed the Metehanoglu family. Meryem is a strong, beautiful young woman who has spent the past five years raising her “little brother” out on. Brought up by her grandmother, Cennet has little in her life apart from her best friend. However, an accident breaks Ömer. She was barely a teenager when someone gave baby Ömer to her low-life father, Durmus. He intended to sell the infant, them apart and he vanishes from her life. Years later, despite her poor background, Cennet has worked hard to become the but was hauled off to prison before he could complete the sale. Meryem is determined to keep Ömer off the streets, working top student in her architecture class. Following their graduation, her schoolmate Melisa’s mother offers her a dream job at her night and day to make a good, decent life for them both. Little does she know that the young boy is the son of an influential successful firm. There she meets Selim, and as they are drawn to each other he starts remembering Cennet - as the childhood industrialist and was kidnapped in a power struggle over control of the family empire. The link back to the world of his biological friend that he had long since forgotten. Their relationship isn’t welcomed by Melisa’s mother who plans for her daughter to father brings Ömer and Meryem’s adventure to a start, as they are unexpectedly reunited with Levent, a man who thought he marry Selim. When she discovers a birthmark on Cennet’s neck, identical to that of the baby she abandoned over 20 years would never see his son again. Wounded Birds has scored record breaking ratings for Mediaset’s Divinity in Spain this spring. ago, she starts to believe that Cennet’s appearance is no coincidence – and reacts not with maternal affection, but a plan to

Produced by: Sürec FIlm | Broadcaster: ATV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sürec FIlm | Broadcaster: ATV

28 29 NEW BRIDE - TURKEY ELIF - TURKEY

GENRE GENRE Drama series Drama series LENGTH LENGTH 203 x 45 min (3 seasons) 1160 x 45 min (5 seasons) AVAILABLE AS AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE ORIGINAL TITLE Yeni Gelin Sevgili Geçmiş

Having found her prince charming, Bella is looking forward to living out her dreams, Elif is an extraordinary success story, a daily drama sold to over 40 countries, scoring when Hazar proposes. But life as the new bride in his unique family challenges this massive ratings wherever aired. The tale of a young girl who grows up facing enormous strong, modern woman when she discovers she has not one mother-in-law, but four... adversity but remains a source of hope and inspiration to all.

Bella is a well-travelled, educated girl from a rich, cosmopolitan family. Though she has a modern outlook on life, she still Melek works as a servant in the house of the Emiroğlu family. When she becomes pregnant by Kenan, the oldest son in the dreams of a fairy tale romance. When she finds Hazar at university, she is thrilled to meet a man from a different culture - the family, his mother refuses to accept their relationship and Melek is forced to leave. Some years later, when Elif’s new step- heir of a tribe from the East of Turkey. When he proposes, Bella sees her opportunity to start an exotic Eastern adventure and father threatens to sell her into child slavery to pay off his gambling debts, Melek is forced to leave little Elif to the safety of her gladly follows him home to meet his family. Welcomed with a beautiful wedding ceremony, Bella sees life in the tribe fulfilling biological father’s family. But no one else knows the identity of the little girl that turns up one day at the Emiroğlu farm, nor the all her expectations. However, the day after the wedding it becomes clear that her place in the family, as the New Bride, is troubles that will surface with her arrival. As the truth starts to emerge, so too do generations-long resentments and family at the bottom of the hierarchy. But Bella refuses to be bossed around by her new family, assuming instead a new role; the feuds, with Elif being used as a pawn in battles long beyond her comprehension. But though the adults in her life often seek Troublesome Bride... to use her in their own games, Elif’s wide-eyed childish innocence and optimism always allow to her come out on top, often teaching valuable lessons to those that would otherwise seek to take advantage of her.

Produced by: Sürec FIlm | Broadcaster: Show TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Yesil FIlm | Broadcaster: Kanal 7

30 31 BRAVE AND BEAUTIFUL - TURKEY PRISONER OF LOVE - TURKEY

GENRE AVAILABLE AS GENRE AVAILABLE AS Drama series Readymade and Script Drama series Readymade and Script LENGTH ORIGINAL TITLE LENGTH ORIGINAL TITLE 101 x 45 min Cesur ve Güzel 493 x 45 min (2 seasons) Adını Sen Koy

Brave and Beautiful brings together Turkish Drama’s two biggest international stars, Prisoner of Love follows the rocky relationship of Ömer and Zehra, a couple brought Tuba Büyüküstün and Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, in a stunning family saga. The series is a multi- together by extraordinary circumstance. Though they seem to find true love together, award winner and has already sold to more than 75 territories worldwide! fate finds ways to keep them apart...

Tahsin is head of the Korludağ family, his wealth and great influence in society make him feared and respected by everyone. Ömer is a busy, successful man, with a negative view of women, and no time to waste on romance. The only woman he can There isn’t a place or person in town that he does not control. Tahsin has two children; his son Korhan is a big disappointment trust is his beloved sister Ayse - herself a great romantic - for whom he would do anything. When she falls ill, and with only to his father, but Sühan, his smart and beautiful daughter, he loves dearly. Korhan’s wife is trying to get pregnant, but without months to live, Ömer understands that the only way for his sister to die happy is for him to be married. He arranges a deal with success. As she fears that Sühan will deliver an heir to the family fortune before herself, she tries to kill her sister-in-law. Zehra, a woman in desperate need of money, and pays her to enter a sham marriage, at least while his sister is alive. Though However, her evil plans are spoiled when a handsome stranger enters the story, saving Sühan’s life, becoming her lover and Ömer believed Zehra to be a gold digger, he soon sees a woman with a pure heart and the two develop unexpected feelings taking his place as the son Tahsin always dreamt of. But what no one knows is that revenge runs in this stranger’s veins and that complicate their arrangement. Across town, an old friend of Zehra’s is falling into an unlikely relationship herself, when an it is no coincidence that he showed up when he did. Will his love for Sühan stop him going ahead with his scheme to get arrogant stranger turns out to be a life-saver. vengeance on Tahsin, or is it all part of his master plan…?

Produced by: Ay Yapim | Broadcaster: Star TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Karamel Yapim | Broadcaster: Star TV

32 33 INSIDER - TURKEY HEART OF THE CITY - TURKEY

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 60 x 45 min GENRE AVAILABLE AS AVAILABLE AS Drama series Readymade and Script Readymade and Script LENGTH ORIGINAL TITLE ORIGINAL TITLE 114 x 45 min İçerde Bu Şehir Arkandan Gelecek

Insider is a thrilling romantic series, that took Turkey by storm in the 2016-17 season. A A beautiful and gripping romance, with an award- breakthrough hit for Show TV, the series has since broken viewer records in Chile where winning performance from Kerem Bürsin as Ali, a it was a prime time hit, and continues to find fans the world over. young man conflicted by his own history and the strength of a new love. When Sarp’s brother disappears and is presumed dead his mother hangs onto his memory for dear life. Sarp blames himself for having lost him and is still haunted by the loss. Just as he is to graduate from the police academy Sarp is assigned to Following the brutal muder of his mother, Ali was raised at sea, refusing any opportunity to return to Istanbul, the city that infiltrate the mafia syndicate run by the mob boss, Celal Karabaş. He believes by succeeding with his mission he will finally find holds so much trauma for him. A talented amateur boxer, he enjoys life travelling the world, winning money fighting on board peace in his mind and soul. When getting further involved in Celal’s world, Sarp also finds himself developing deep feelings for the cargo ship where he grew up. One day while the ship is docked, he notices Derin, and is immediately enchanted by her the mob boss’s protégé, Melek. She was taken off the streets begging as a small child by Celal, alongside a little boy, Mert. beauty. With her own personal battles to fight, she is hurrying to a dance audition, against her family’s wishes. When Ali sees Sarp discovers that Mert is his long lost brother who in turn is embarking on his own mission for Celal. Suddenly the siblings that she has dropped her dance shoe, he doesn’t think twice about chasing her through the city to return it to her. Though he are reunited but not as two brothers, but two opponents on different sides of the law. Can brotherly love succeed to overcome is too late to prevent Derin auditioning barefoot, Ali now has the attention of the woman he craves. However he is now deep in all differences and heal wounded hearts? Istanbul, the source of so much grief for him. In order to win Derin’s love, he must confront a painful history, but along the way he discovers that there is much more of him left in Istanbul than he knew...

Produced by: Ay Yapim | Broadcaster: Show TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Ay Yapim | Broadcaster: ATV

34 35 THE END - TURKEY

GENRE AVAILABLE AS Drama series Readymade and Script GENRE LENGTH AVAILABLE AS ORIGINAL TITLE LENGTH ORIGINAL TITLE Drama series 156 x 45 min (2 seasons) Readymade and Script Ezel 31 x 45 min Son

Ezel is among the most successful Turkish drama series of all time with record breaking The End is a huge success, not only as a ratings in countries across the world, while sales continue around the world with interest readymade but with several remakes produced in this thrilling revenge drama from 2009 showing no signs of relenting. and becoming international hits in their own right.

Ömer, a young man returning from military service, is framed by his friends and fiancée and ends up jailed for ten years. He Aylin and Selim are a happy, successful couple with a beautiful son, Ömer. She is an architect and he is a doctor. One day fakes his own death in prison and manages to escape. He re-emerges as ‘Ezel,’ a flashy gambler who is outwardly a success- tragedy strikes when Selim is on a flight that crashes. The nightmare takes a strange turn when the airline claims he never ful man, but inwardly driven by one thing - a determination to understand why the people he loved betrayed him, and take his boarded the flight. But Aylin drove him to the airport and watched him go to departures herself. So where is he? And why is revenge. Ezel is a global sensation with deals made for the series in over 150 countries. In recent years the series has continued he not coming back to her? In this psychological thriller Aylin must find her way through a web of lies in order to find out the to spread across Asia, Africa and has now been sold to every territory across the whole of Latin America in both Spanish and truth and save her missing husband... Sold to over 50 countries, The End (Son) is the first Turkish drama to air in prime timein Portugese language versions. As a format Ezel has been remade by a number of major territories including Russia and Mexico, Western Europe. As a scripted format, the series has had huge success, with top rated remakes in Spain and the Netherlands, and most recently Romania, while Ezel received the top prize at the C21 Format Awards for Best Scripted Drama in 2014. a pilot for ABC in the US, and a further format adaptation in production in Russia.

Produced by: Ay Yapim | Broadcaster: ATV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Ay Yapim | Broadcaster: ATV

36 37 KURT SEYIT & SURA - TURKEY KACAK - TURKEY

GENRE GENRE Drama series Drama series LENGTH LENGTH 46 x 45 min 126 x 45 min (2 seasons) AVAILABLE AS AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE ORIGINAL TITLE Kurt Seyit ve Sura Kacak

A rich and glamorous period drama, Kurt Seyit & Sura is one of the most ambitious Turkish Kacak is the hit series from Turkey in which a family man finds he can’t outrun his past dramas of all time, from producers Ay Yapim. The series has developed a passionate and is dragged back into a war with his old mafia enemy. worldwide following, who have fallen in love with this beautiful romantic story. Years ago our hero Serhat killed the son of a cruel mafia boss, forcing him to change identity and escape to a small town. Starring Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ and Farah Zeynep Abdullah in the title roles, this epic series is a love story adapted from a bestselling Having left behind the dangers of his former life as an undercover police officer, Serhat settles down and starts a family who novel by Nermin Bezmen. Kurt Seyit - the first son of a rich Crimean landowner of Turkish origin - is a dashing, womanising remain blissfully unaware of his secret past. However everything changes again when he gets caught up in a robbery of the Lieutenant, who falls in love with Sura, the beautiful daughter of a noble Russian family. Seyit’s father has always been convinced local jewelry store. He disarms the criminals, becomes the town hero and his story tops the national news. The unwanted his son should marry a Turkish girl to continue their family line, so their love faces many challenges. Although initially separated publicity reveals his hidden identity though and it doesn’t take long for dark characters from his past to reappear, threatening by Seyit’s orders to war, he is injured and returns to St Petersburg, where revolution has erupted. Since he is a soldier in both him and the people he loves. Serhat must fight not only to protect his family but to regain their trust. the Tsar’s army, neither he nor his love Sura are safe in Bolshevik Russia. Against the wishes of their families, the lovers flee together, making a dangerous journey across the Black Sea to seek sanctuary in Istanbul during the last days of the Ottoman Kacak was a resounding success in Turkey averaging over 6% rating and 15% share. Empire. Here they must fight for their love against the forces of family, the expectations of society and the events of history.

Produced by: Ay Yapim | Broadcaster: Star TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sürec FIlm | Broadcaster: ATV

38 39 GONUL - TURKEY BITTER SWEET LIFE - TURKEY

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 38 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Hatırla Gönül GENRE LENGTH AVAILABLE AS ORIGINAL TITLE Drama series 85 x 45 min Readymade and Script Hayat Bazen Tatlıdır

Gonul is a thrilling series from Most Production, the original producer of worldwide hit Bitter Sweet Life is a series following two sisters and their conflicting experiences at series Sila. A woman in a violent relationship must piece together lost memories to work high school where Hayat is a teacher and Gözde her student. Though the two fight as out the truth about herself, her family, and the man she plans to marry. siblings do, they find strength in each other when they most need it.

Gonul was raised in an orphanage, but uses her discipline and determination to become a successful surgical nurse. When Bitter Sweet Life is the story of Hayat, a history teacher at a top private school. Her job makes it financially possible for her little she meets Tekin, a famous surgeon at the hospital, they soon fall in love. They have a lot in common - he also had a difficult sister, Gözde to attend the school as a student. One day Hayat gets an urgent phone call saying her little sister is in danger childhood as his mother suffered from depression. He needs love and validation. On the eve of their wedding, an ex-girlfriend at a party. Hayat arrives at the given address just in time to stop her unconscious sister from being raped by a fellow student. of Tekin’s shows up and shares some scary secrets about him. Gonul is distraught, and when the ex-girlfriend is found dead When Hayat confronts the boy’s influential older brother about the incident he makes sure she loses her job. Hayat gets a new a few days later, she starts to understand that Tekin is a very dangerous man. When she tries to leave him, he beats her and job at a state school where she faces corruption and has to fight the system in order to give her students a good education. leaves her hospitalised. Realising that there are huge and unexplained parts of her past that she doesn’t understand, Gonul With her cleverness and wits, Hayat manages to juggle her way around the money-grabbing school administration and both must try to piece her life back together, a process made endlessly complicated by a new love interest, family feuds and the sisters eventually win the students’ trust and hearts. discovery of her real father.

Produced by: Most Productions | Broadcaster: Star TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sürec Film | Broadcaster: Star TV

40 41 WINTER SUN - TURKEY DREAMING OF YOU - TURKEY

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 32 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Meleklerin Aşkı

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 50 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Kış Güneşi

Tragedy strikes twin brothers Efe Dreaming of You is the story of Yagmur, a young man desperately in love - with a girl that and Mete just as they are reunited he can’t reveal his feelings for. Though he will do anything for Melek, his struggle to tell after half a lifetime apart. her of his true feelings tests her meddling mother’s patience... Yagmur is a sweet guy, raised by the elderly residents of the care home where he was found abandoned as a baby. But as his When two businessmen kill off the third partner in their company there is one crucial witness to the murder – the victim’s young senior friends pass away one by one, Yagmur realises just how precious life - and love - is. His heart melts the day he meets son. The killers arrange for the little boy to meet the same fate as his father, but the hired assassin can’t go through with it and Melek, the beautiful daughter of Rukiye, one of his residents. Every week, as Melek visits her mother, Yagmur prepares to sends the child away. After years of separation remembering nothing of his origins, the boy Efe returns as an adult to discover declare his love for her but always shies away at the last minute. When Rukiye is forced to move back to the family home after he has a twin brother. His brother has taken a job at their father’s old company – and married Efe’s childhood sweetheart. an accident, Yagmur fears he will never see either of them again. But she likes Yagmur, and understands that he has a crush When their witness returns, the original murderers set about taking care of him once and for all. But when they get the wrong on Melek, so she offers him the opportunity to come and work as a caregiver in the family home. However after a drunken twin, Efe who has been brought up as a humble fisherman, has no option but to adopt his brother’s high-flying identity and night spent with one of Melek’s friend’s, Yagmur fears that his hopes of winning her are lost. But with Rukiye’s help - though lifestyle to infiltrate the inner circle that has destroyed his once powerful family. Winter Sun follows Efe’s quest for revenge and her methods are unconventional - Yagmur prepares for his biggest challenge: to win Melek’s heart. redemption, as well as a love denied him since childhood.

Produced by: Endemol Shine Turkey | Broadcaster: Show TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sürec FIlm | Broadcaster: Show TV

42 43 LOVE PUZZLE - TURKEY SWIPING - SWEDEN

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 8 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Dejta

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 14 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Darısı Başımıza

Öykü met Cem, a dream man with charm and riches, in London. The two plan to return How will a single mother of three kids in the middle of her career find new love? Is it to Turkey together to get married and start their lives together. But when Öykü gets worth searching for a new relationship at this stage in life? How do men actually work? home she discovers that her love life is a lot more complicated than she knew... And how do you solve the work-life puzzle? Above all - where do you even start?

Zerrin Aksoy is a proud mother of three children she raised single handedly. When the youngest daughter Öykü announces Ella is a 40-year-old single mother of three. A self-employed caterer, with a chaotic family make up, she doesn’t have enough that she is to marry her very rich boyfriend, her big sister Rüya is considered an old spinster and looked upon with pity. In spare time to meet men, even less to fall in love. She finally creates a profile on the dating site “Swiping”, and eventually starts frustration, Rüya tells everyone she is having a relationship with a famous actor, but the truth is that he doesn’t even know she seeing men of all kinds. Swiping leads Ella into unexpected meetings, feelings and relationships - but also gives insight into how exists. The arrival of a new family in the neighbourhood - the “love doctor” Merter and his sister - stir up a lot of emotions in the complicated the world is. Despite this she can’t help but long for true love. With each failed date Ella moves closer to giving Aksoy family; Zerrin’s son Serkan is smitten by the love doctor’s sister while Zerrin is clearly troubled by the sibling’s presence. up on romance but is spurred on by her best friend, Nilo, whose free spirit and lust for life is inspiring. She also finds solace in Is she hiding a secret from her own children? Meanwhile Öykü’s dreams of a happy marriage are dashed when she discovers her new employee Arvin. They are a great match in the kitchen, he is not only hardworking, but easy to talk to and shares his her fiance has been unfaithful. She falls in to the arms of another man but rather than a happy ending, this is just the beginning problems freely with Ella - he and his wife are struggling to conceive a baby and it is putting a strain on their marriage. While of a whole world of problems… she continues to strive for romance with strangers, perhaps the answer to Ella’s dilemma has already arrived in her kitchen...

Produced by: Gold FIlm | Broadcaster: Show TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: B Reel | Broadcaster: SVT

44 45 INVISIBLE HEROES - FINLAND/CHILE LA FOSSA - SPAIN

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 4 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script GENRE LENGTH AVAILABLE AS ORIGINAL TITLE ORIGINAL TITLE Drama series 6 x 45 min Readymade and Script Invisible Heroes La Fossa

Winner of mulitple international awards, Invisible Heroes tells the remarkable true story A young man is murdered just as he is about to divulge the grisly details of an investigation of the Finnish diplomat Tapani Brotherus, who rallied a group of colleagues to rescue he has been undertaking. In turn the investigation into his murder turns up huge questions more than 2000 Chilean citizens from imprisonment, torture and execution. about the past, his family and what was it he was about to expose?

Tapani Brotherus is the son of a Finnish diplomat and though he never wanted to become one himself, by his early 30s he David Martos, a curious and passionate young man, works secretly to reveal an uncatalogued mass grave from the Spanish has got himself a job at the embassy in Chile. He works assisting trade deals, but life for him is really about playing golf and Civil War where he believes his ancestors were buried. The trace that leads him to the discovery is a somewhat delusional talk going to the best parties with his wife Lysa, all from a nice house with a swimming pool. But on 11th September 1973 General with his grandfather, suffering from Alzheimers, but it turns out to be true. Just as he is about to reveal his findings, David is Augusto Pinochet brings his tanks to the streets of Santiago in a miltiary coup, murdering the president and throwing the city murdered by unknown men. A police investigation led by sergeant Andrea Carmona starts to trace the crimes committed, both into turmoil. As chaos breaks out, people literally start climbing the walls of Tapani’s home begging him for help, all fearing for past and present. As she works her way through a complicated network of possible suspects, turning up clues in unexpected their lives. Though official Finnish policy is not to help refugees, to stay neutral and out of conflicts, Brotherus can not stand by places, Andrea finds her own life under threat. But eventually, with the aid of David’s grieving mother she is able to get to the while people are murdered in the streets. He starts a secret effort that ultimately ensures safe passage to asylum in Europe for bottom of the historical family disputes that lie behind the mass grave, and to solive the mystery of David’s murderer. over 2000 Chilean citizens. Invisible Heroes is a thrilling, compelling and previously untold true story.

Produced by: Kaiho Republic & Parox | Broadcaster: YLE - Chilevision SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Wise Bllue Studios | Broadcaster: TV3

46 47 VLAD - ROMANIA CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE - SWEDEN

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 8 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS GENRE Readymade and Script Drama series ORIGINAL TITLE LENGTH Ingen Utan Skuld 52 x 45 min (3 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Vlad

Betrayed by those closest to him, Vlad is a man on a mission for revenge and justice. But to A once corrupt arms dealer is on a mission, ready to bring down the man that took do so he must fight with his heart and the remnants of a past that he can’t let go of. One of so much from him. But he is stopped in his tracks by a shocking discovery: he has a the most successful drama series ever in Romania, Vlad thrilled audiences for three hit seaons. daughter he never knew existed, who has been raised by the man he is preparing to kill.

Adrian is a young man with a great appetite for life. His two best friends, Stefan and Leo, are like brothers to him, and he has Former arms dealer Robert Kastell is on an impassioned mission for revenge. Having spent 30 years in exile after his escape just got engaged to his beautiful girlfriend Eliza. But things start to go dramatically wrong when the police arrest Adrian for a from the corrupt Swedish weapons trade, Robert suffers a personal tragedy that he blames on the industry he left behind. He murder and robbery, crimes he did not commit, leaving his life in a mess. He quickly loses touch with his friends and fiancée tracks down Anders Speths, the man that once lured him in to the trade and subsequently tried to have him killed. But what as his whole world implodes, and he is left to serve a ten year sentence wondering what went wrong and who is responsible. Robert doesn’t know is that when he fled the country, he left behind an unborn daughter, who Speths since raised as his own. Adrian can’t get over one thought: is it possible that such a terrible crime was planned by his two best friends and Eliza? And With an unexpected paternal instinct awoken, Robert’s thirst for revenge is suddenly complicated, and tempered by his need if so, why? After 8 years in jail, Adrian is found dead, but his death is actually a cover-up and part of a spectacular escape to protect his daughter. With the help of a journallist, Åsa - who has her own personal agenda against Speths and the weapons plan. Once free and after changing his physical identity through plastic surgery, Adrian returns as Vlad, with only one mission trade - Robert must change his approach to bring down the man, and the industry, that took so much from him. in life - to find an explanation to what happened to him, and to take everything away from those who once destroyed his life.

Produced by: PRO TV | Broadcaster: PRO TV SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Brain Academy | Broadcaster: Viaplay

48 49 EL ACCIDENTE - SPAIN NURSES - FINLAND | SISTERS - SWEDEN | SESTRICKY - SLOVAKIA

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 12 x 45 min (2 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE Älska Mig

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 17 x 45 min S IST ERS AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script LENGTH BROADCASTER LENGTH BROADCASTER LENGTH BROADCASTER ORIGINAL TITLE 20 x 45 min TV4 50 x 45 min YLE 30 x 45 min Markiza El Accidente PRODUCER ORIGINAL TITLE PRODUCER ORIGINAL TITLE PRODUCER ORIGINAL TITLE Bob Film Syrror Yellow FIlm & TV Syke Markiza Sestricky

A massive hit from producers Globomedia, El Accidente is one of Mediaset Espana’s Nurses looks at the professional and personal lives of four female colleagues who have very most successful drama series ever. A dramatic and emotional thriller, the series topped different ways of coping with the stresses of life on the trauma ward. The original was a huge the ratings in Spain with viewers captivated by a family story full of twists and intrigue. hit in Finland, while alternative versions are available from Sweden and Slovakia.

One morning, Lucía says goodbye to her husband who is about to catch a plane. Some hours later, breaking news announces This emotional medical drama takes a foot-soldier’s view of the hospital chain of command. Not only do our characters have that the plane crashed and there are no survivors. Lucía sees her world destroyed. However, she soon discovers that he wasn’t to deal with the life-and-death cases coming though their door every day, they also have to deal with rigid hierarchies, out-of- even on the plane. Security tapes from the airport reveal José met with another woman after he left his wife. Nothing makes touch administrators and surgeons who don’t see the actual people they treat, only chances to practice their new techniques. sense to Lucía. Not only is she convinced that her husband loved her and adores his child, but she also finds an inexplicable But it is the nurses who get to know the patients. With the human touch they find out things that matter to the people behind amount of money hidden in her house. Why didn’t José take it if he intended to leave with another woman? Before Lucía can the case notes. With determination, strength and a very black sense of humour they achieve the weird, challenging and understand what is going on, José appears. He asks his wife for forgiveness for having lied to her, explaining he doesn’t have amazing task of saving lives in a system that sometimes seems designed to do the opposite. a lover but that he was kidnapped by some people who he owes money to. Convinced that he is hiding something and that The original scripts have been adapted and turned into hit dramas in their own rights in Sweden and Slovakia, where a new his lie is putting all of them in danger, Lucía decides to take control... season of local version Sestricky is due later in 2021.

Produced by: Globomedia | Broadcaster: Mediaset Espana SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW - NURSES SCREEN NOW - SISTERS SCREEN NOW - SESTRICKY

50 51 THE CLINIC - BELGIUM FLIGHT HS13 - NETHERLANDS

GENRE GENRE Drama series Drama series LENGTH LENGTH 12 x 45 min (2 seasons) 10 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script Readymade ORIGINAL TITLE ORIGINAL TITLE Echte verhalen: De Kliniek Vlucht HS13

Scripted medical drama with record-breaking ratings on VTM in Belgium and now a A woman’s grief turns to suspicion, and then into an international chase, as she must long-running Spanish remake. True stories from a hospital clinic deliver moving drama, find the truth behind her husband’s disappearance in this ratings-winning, ten-part gripping emotions and compelling characters. thriller that was a huge hit in the Netherlands.

Featuring patient case-histories seen through the eyes of real doctors and nurses, The Clinic provides two intriguing stories Liv is a successful woman, with a happy family life, but one day her life is turned upside down when the plane that should have per episode. Cases range from serious to mysterious and are occasionally comical. But all of them are taken from real life and taken her husband Simon on a routine business trip crashes, killing all onboard. However when news of the victims’ identities whatever the diagnosis for each patient is, the series takes the audience into the hearts and minds of the characters. We share comes through, it emerges he never boarded the flight. CCTV footage reveals he met another woman and child at the airport their worries and sadness as well as their relief, understanding and sometimes even joy. All kinds of people visit The Clinic for all and they all left together. Liv’s grief turns immediately to confusion, suspicion and anger at his betrayal. Who is this woman? Is kinds of reasons and our doctors and audience are privileged to be part of some intense moments in the lives of the featured the child Simon’s? And where are they all now? A thrilling chase ensues, taking Liv all the way to Iran, ultimately on a mission characters. In 2015 Zebra Producciones brought the format to Spain where the local version Centro Medico has been a huge to save her husband who she had previously believed to have abandoned her. Flight HS13 follows Liv’s journey alongside her success on RTVE, with 9 seasons produced so far, amounting to over 1000 episodes. brother-in-law, to discover the truth about what has happened to Simon, while the pair also find out some truths about feelings closer to home...

Produced by: Tuvalu | Broadcaster: VTM SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Column Film | Broadcaster: KRO NCRV

52 53 HOLY MARY - MALTA LOVE ME - SWEDEN

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 5 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade ORIGINAL TITLE Holy Mary

GENRE AVAILABLE AS Drama series Readymade and Script LENGTH ORIGINAL TITLE 32 x 60 min (2 seasons) 비밀의 숲

An unlikely partnership is forged between a passionate cop and an emotionless prosecutor, to bring an evasive serial killer to justice. Stranger has received many awards A hit series from Malta, Holy Mary tells the story of a family who came up with an and honours, and was among The NY Times Top 10 International Series of 2017. apparition hoax in order to make money. Simon is a man who lost the ability to feel empathy. However he turns this disability to his advantage in his career as a Holy Mary is a five part dramedy series that tells the story of a family who came up with a Holy Mary apparition hoax in order prosecutor as it helps him to solve cases while maintaining objectivity. He comes across a serial murder case during his to make money and see the family afloat. All goes haywire when they secretly start using hallucinogenics on members of investigations, and is paired with a passionate and gutsy cop Jean. The case at first seemed to be rooted in corruption on the their church congregation. Dealing with contemporary themes such as racism, the absent father figure, drug abuse, faith and inside of the justice system, but it then falls into a mystery as both the criminal’s intention and identity remain unclear. As the popular superstition, Holy Mary has taken viewers by storm in its home territory . Incisively relevant with a broad appeal, the investigation continues, murders keep occuring and the number of victims increase. Also, Simon can’t help but feel that he story has all requirements to cross territorial boundaries as it speaks to the heart and deals with basic questions as the roots is surrounded himself by people with a reasonable motive to kill. Is the murderer someone from inside the prosecution? Is it a of our humanity. The series is loosely based on true events. revenge to target someone? Or a madman’s lunatic act? To find the killer Simon must use not only his ice cold judgment but also seek help from Jean who can better understand the human motivations of the perpetrator. Together they may succeed.

Produced by: Sony Pictures Television | Broadcaster: UniMás/Caracol SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN

54 55 WATCHER - SOUTH KOREA SIGNAL - SOUTH KOREA

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 16 x 60 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE 왓쳐

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 16 x 60 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE 시그널

A veteran detective, a young patrol cop, and a famous criminal lawyer become Communicating via a walkie-talkie that transcends time, a profiler from 2015 and a ‘Watchers’, the police within the police, to chase corruption within their own ranks. detective from 1989 join forces to tackle crimes and injustice.

15 years ago, a boy named Young-goon witnessed his mother being murdered. What shocked him more was that the killer Hae-young is an elite crime profiler, but lives a sad life, full of pain after the death of his brother. One day he comes across a was his father, a policeman. In court Young-goon testifies, and sends his father to prison. Even with this trauma, he grows up mysterious old walkie-talkie with a voice inside, claiming to be a detective living in 1989, Jae-han. Hae-young uses this direct to be a police officer himself. He meets his father’s old partner Chi-gwang, and a lawyer turned prosecutor, Tae-joo who was in communication with the past to solve a case and realises the potential to re-open unsolved cold cases. Suddenly he is full of charge of the murder case 15 years ago. Together they find out that the entire police organisation is corrupt and is connected hope and sees something to live for. Another detective, Soo-hyun, was a force for positivity when she initially joined the police, to the tragic murder of Young-goon’s mother. The three form an internal investigative team to become the watchers of the but lost her joyful energy herself when her partner disappeared years ago. When she hears a voice on Hae-young’s radio and police and seek out the real power behind the corruption. Everything is thrown into doubt, no one can be trusted - even the recognises it as belonging to her former mentor and first love, Jae-han, she too feels a boost and senses that there is important three team members start to doubt each other. Every time they think they finally caught the criminal, something more complex work to be done that only they can achieve with this mysterious connection to the past. The three, via the walkie-talkie, and is found underneath: new people, new incidents. While investigating, they find out that what Young-goon saw 15 years ago communicating across a 25 year time gap, start to solve crimes of the past and present, while doing what they can to prevent wasn’t even real, his father wasn’t the murderer, but by the time he remembers correctly, it is too late – his father has been those of the future. murdered as well.

Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: OCN SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN

56 57 PRISON PLAYBOOK - SOUTH KOREA IT’S ALRIGHT THIS IS LOVE - SOUTH KOREA

GENRE GENRE Drama series Drama series LENGTH LENGTH 16 x 90 min 16 x 60 min AVAILABLE AS AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE ORIGINAL TITLE 슬기로운 감빵생활 괜찮아, 사랑이야

With his major league baseball debut right around the corner, a star player lands in Successful novelist and radio DJ Alex and psychiatrist Sara are constantly at odds, but prison and must learn to navigate his new world. that changes when they start living in the same house.

Jake is an all-star baseball player, about to join the Boston Red Sox. But before his departure, Jake attacks an assailant who Alex, a successful author and DJ, suffers from obsessive–compulsive disorder. He was assaulted by his father when he was almost rapes his sister - which aruptly lands him in prison, and his fame and success are shattered overnight. The series young and due to Alex’s testimony his brother ended up going to jail, with Alex ridden with guilt since then. Sara is an ambitious focuses on the sometimes violent, sometimes touching stories of the inmates and workers who regularly go to prison for work. psychiatrist who has a negative attitude towards love and struggles to become intimate with her boyfriend. Ending up as Will Jake be able to survive a place where talent, success, age, and titles don’t matter? roommates, Alex and Sara’s strong personalities clash regularly but their bickering soon turns into love. The two troubled souls attempt to heal each other’s deep-seated wounds, but their fledgling relationship takes a blow when they learn that Alex’s mental health issues are more serious than they initially suspected.

Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN

58 59 TOMORROW WITH YOU - SOUTH KOREA CHEESE IN THE TRAP - SOUTH KOREA

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 16 x 60 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE 내일 그대와

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 16 x 60 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE 치즈인더트랩

After seeing his future-self living miserably, an egocentric real estate CEO decides to A poor student, trying to navigate college life, can’t resist the lure of a man with a dark marry an amateur photographer in order to avoid that fate. As time passes, he learns to side. His behaviour first fascinates, then frustrates her, but she still falls into his trap.

love her selflessly. Samantha is a poor but hard-working university student whose diligent attitude is often taken advantage of by others. One June 23rd, 2008. A huge accident occurs in the metro. Two strangers, Sylvia and Nick, get into a fight, which actually ends up day, she notices that a seemingly perfect senior named Jason displays peculiar tendencies. Jason was once ungrudging like saving their lives. Then, Nick mysteriously gains the ability to travel through time via the metro. He is a successful real estate Samantha but has developed an exacting system of give-and-take to protect himself. So behind his solicitous smile lies a cold CEO and peeks into his future from time to time, but one day becomes shocked when he foresees his death. Then he keeps mind that demands payment for any mistakes it notes. This eventually causes Samantha to take time off school to get away seeing an amateur photography named Sylvia who might be able to help him. He feels the need to marry her in order to prevent from him. But when Samantha returns to college, he unexpectedly becomes nice to her and asks her on a date. They begin his death and change his future. But overtime, Nick starts to have genuine feelings for Sylvia. an awkward relationship which is further complicated by the arrival of Ivan and his sister Isabel, childhood friends of Jason who reveal he is a rich heir. Eventually Samantha finds herself caught in a tangle of problems as the consequences of Jason’s hidden motives come to light.

Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN

60 61 SECOND TWENTIES - SOUTH KOREA LIVE - SOUTH KOREA

GENRE GENRE Drama series Drama series LENGTH LENGTH 16 x 60 min 18 x 60 min AVAILABLE AS AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE ORIGINAL TITLE 두번째 스무살 라이브

At the brink of her divorce, a plain housewife gets a second chance to relive her twenties Live tells the story of the police officers that form the ‘Live’ team at the Hongil patrol when she enrolls in the same university as her son. She realizes it’s time to live for division. Each officer has their own story, and each works hard in their own places at herself, and finds new love along the way. one of the busiest, most stressful jobs in the world, in order to earn a living.

19-year-old Norah dreamed of becoming a dancer, but she had to quit school and get married after her unexpected pregnancy. Graduates from the prestigious Central Police Academy, Sang-soo and Jung-oh are placed at the busiest police office in the For two decades, Norah dedicated her life to being a housewife and mother, eventually losing herself along the way. Now at 38 country. Both are matched with senior officers as mentors, who are obliged to go to crime cases as pairs. However, the two years old and on the brink of divorce, Norah’s life hits rockbottom when she is diagnosed with cancer and given six-months to pairs don’t always get along well. live. Regretting what her life has become, Norah decides to go back to school and experience the life she couldn’t have in her LIVE tells stories that relate greatly to modern life: domestic violence, sexual assaults, child abuse and more. While police twenties. But college life isn’t easy since she is attending the same university as her son Michael, who is embarrassed to have officers are willing to do their duties, sometimes law enforcement and society don’t let them do their jobs. As much as they his mother as his classmate. Then, Norah’s intellectual snob husband, Calvin, accepts a job teaching psychology at the same are police officers, at home they are parents who might be going through a divorce, or a daughter of a sick mother, or a bread university—and tries to make Norah quit school. But Norah persists and matures into a well-rounded, self-sufficient woman— winning father with three children. while making new young friends on campus who start to open up to her. Norah’s life then takes another turn when she runs into her high school friend, Hubert, now a prickly theater professor at her school—whose past feelings for her start to stir.

Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: TVN

62 63 시안 A 블랙

MISTRESS - SOUTH KOREA LEVERAGE - SOUTH KOREA

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 12 x 60 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script ORIGINAL TITLE 미스트리스

GENRE Drama series AVAILABLE AS Readymade LENGTH 16 x 60 min ORIGINAL TITLE Leverage

Four women embroiled in scandalous relationships embark on a path of self-discovery A world-class investigator turned trick strategist enrolls the best con artists to scam as they brave a turbulent journey together to solve the mystery of a murder. wealthy criminals and return the money that they stole to the victims.

Celine, a cafe manager, is a widow working towards the next phase in her life with her daughter. She is close friends with Tae-joon is a high-flying insurance fraud investigator known as the ‘Grim Reaper’ who con artists fear the most. Then one day, Eunice, a psychiatrist, Janet, a teacher, and Heather an office manager at a law firm. They are all in twisted relationships with he quits his successful job for the sake of his son who is suffering from leukemia. With only three months left to live, the doctor men, each having something to hide. Then the four unwillingly become entangled in a murder case, where once buried secrets informs Tae-joon about a new drug in development that may save his son. Since the drug isn’t available yet, Tae-joon forms start to unravel. a team of thieves and grifters he once captured to retrieve the drug. But his planned heist fails and it turns out he was set up. Tae-joon is ultimately cornered and doesn’t make it in time to save his son. After his world is turned upside down, Tae-joon Mistress is a remake of the powerful BBC series ‘Mistresses’ which was a global sensation. decides to fight injustice and swindle money out of the corrupt and wealthy —while avenging his son’s death.

Produced by: CJ ENM | Broadcaster: OCN SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sony Pictures Television | Broadcaster: TV Chosun

64 65 CRANE IN THE SKY - RUSSIA SILVER SPOON - RUSSIA

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 40 x 52 min (3 seasons) Tragedy strikes twice for an AVAILABLE AS ambitious young woman searching Readymade and Script for love at a time of great hope in ORIGINAL TITLE Мажо́р the USSR. Asya Solntseva is a teenage girl from a small town called Aviagrad, who falls in love with Yury Gromov, a local ladies’ man, but also a conqueror of the skies. Yury works at the local aero club and dreams of becoming a professional pilot. When he is enlisted in the army, Asya finds a job at the camp facility that is located near his military base, so she can be closer to him. It seems that nothing can spoil their happiness. However, tragedy strikes and Asya ends up alone with a newborn child to maintain. Eventually, she ends up marrying Yasha, an old classmate. They start working together on the construction of the world’s first supersonic passenger aircraft “Crane” under the leadership Igor’s father, fed up of his son’s self-destructive lifestyle, cuts up his credit cards and of Yasha’s father. But at a prestigious international gets him a job with the police. However Igor’s investigative skills surprise everyone and air show, the aircraft “Crane” piloted by Yasha, suddenly starts plummeting to the ground and his unexpected talent turns up a number of uncomfortable questions for his father. tragedy strikes for Asya all over again... Silver Spoon portrays the hopeless young brat Igor and his transformation into a clever police officer. From the moment he GENRE walks through the doors at the police station, Igor’s life is made a misery by his co-workers and superiors. This isn’t helped Drama series by the fact that he is recognised as the kid who tried to bribe his way out of a drunk driving charge a couple of days before. LENGTH Instead of letting his colleagues’ taunts get to him, Igor rises to the challenge and soon discovers that he has a real talent for 12 x 45 min police work. But the story takes a serious twist when evidence from his mother’s mysterious death leads Igor to suspect that AVAILABLE AS Readymade his own father may be connected to her killing... A hit on Channel One in Russia for three seasons, Silver Spoon has gained a worldwide following through Netflix, while the scripts have been picked up by several territories for remake. ORIGINAL TITLE Журавль в небе

Produced by: Lean M/Sony Pictures Television | Broadcaster: Channel One SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sreda Production Company | Broadcaster: Channel One

66 67 TROTSKY - RUSSIA SERVANT OF THE PEOPLE - UKRAINE

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 8 x 52 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade and Script GENRE ORIGINAL TITLE Drama series Троцкий LENGTH 54 x 30 min (3 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade ORIGINAL TITLE Слуга народу

The story of the unsung military “hero” who sacrificed everything to lead Lenin’s The story of an ordinary man who reluctantly becomes president after a viral video inspires Bolsheviks to victory in the Russian Revolution of 1917, but ended up murdered by the a grassroots election campaign, Servant of the People kickstarted the remarkable real- one that stood closest to him - Stalin. life rise of star Volodymyr Zelensky who became the President of Ukraine in spring 2019.

The thrilling story of one of the most wanted men in history – Leon Trotsky. He waged war alongside Vladimir Lenin in Russia’s When history teacher Vasily is ranting to a colleague over the miserable situation in their country, a pupil films his outburst revolution in 1917. His political conviction and ruthless ambition made him betray comrades and abandon his family so he and posts it on Youtube. Overnight he becomes a viral sensation. Everybody loves Vasily’s outrage and people start gathering could rise on the revolutionary scene. As the Soviet government developed, he engaged in a power struggle against Joseph money for a presidential campaign. And to everybody’s surprise he gets elected. Following Vasily’s new life as president, we Stalin, which he lost, leading to his exile. Having lost his friends and relatives during the eleven years away, Trotsky realizes see how he copes with the expectations, not only from the nation but also from his family and friends. He has no interest in that Stalin will follow him to the end of his days; he can run, but he cannot hide. Trotsky decides to fight back, but instead of changing his life, he wants to stay the same, living with his parents, riding his bike to work and certainly not conforming to the bullets he will use words, by leaving a political testimony. Engaging a young Canadian journalist to help spread his word, his expectations of a politicain. He soon finds though that the state is run by far more powerful people and institutions than himself, testament to the world sees him recalling a life of incredible drama, with war, love, and politics all mounting in what turn out to and he must play “the system” at their own game in order to succeed - with hilarious consequences... be the confessions of a man soon to be dead. Trotsky is the first dramatisation of this extraordinary life story.

Produced by: Sreda Production Company | Broadcaster: Channel One SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Studio Kvartal 95 | Broadcaster: 1+1

68 69 THE PRETENDER - RUSSIA LOVE CHILD - AUSTRALIA

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 36 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade ORIGINAL TITLE GENRE Love Child Drama series LENGTH 12 x 50 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade ORIGINAL TITLE Подкидыш

A petty criminal finds himself on the opposite side of the law, leading the investigations that used to aim for him and his cohorts. But as his former allies learn of his new career A succession of young women face heartbreak and emotional turmoil at a Sydney path, they threaten not just his future in the police but also a blossoming romance... boarding house, as they search for light in the darkness of forced adoption.

1926, USSR. A provincial swindler, Mikhail is on the run from local gangsters to Leningrad. Following an accident in the street 1969, Sydney: a boarding house where unmarried, underage women live and work during their pregnancy, before being he is mistaken for a new investigator, and wakes to find himself head of the Criminal Investigation Department. Mikhail plans to promptly separated from their newborns. Insensitive male doctors, a stiff matron, a rebellious newcomer, a female doctor with escape before his true identity is revealed, but when he discovers a police warehouse full of valuable evidence and confiscated a secret past, and an ensemble of pregnant female characters who are diverse in looks, life experience and attitudes populate property he sees this will be the easiest heist of his life! So he plans a robbery. However, things change. While blending in on this warm, heartbreaking and relatable drama. Stories of young women and men fighting an unjust system are as relevant the police unit, his criminal skills help him to solve the most complicated cases with ease and his department quickly becomes today as they were in the colourful and liberating world of Kings Cross in 1969. Based on the real life forced adoption policy known as the sharpest in the city. A pretty young investigator, Anna, falls in love with this successful man and he feels the and nightmarish stories it produced in Australia, for which Prime Minister Julia Gillard offered a national apology in 2013, Love same way about her. Mikhail enjoys his new life and decides to break with his shady past. But when gangsters get wind of the Child was a critical and audience hit on Channel Nine and is now racking up international sales, most recently selling out across warehouse and its treasures, they see that they are not ready to part with their former “brother” and they track him down… every Nordic territory.

Produced by: Amedia | Broadcaster: Channel One SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Playmaker, Sony Pictures Television | Broadcaster: Channel Nine

70 71 FRIDAY ON MY MIND - AUSTRALIA EL COMANDANTE - COLOMBIA

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 63 x 45 min AVAILABLE AS Readymade ORIGINAL TITLE Hugo Chavez: El Comandante

GENRE Drama series AVAILABLE AS Readymade LENGTH 2 x 90 min ORIGINAL TITLE Friday on My Mind

An uplifting mini-series based on the incredible true story of rock’n’roll band The Based on the life of one of the 20th century’s most notorious leaders, El Comandante Easybeats, a mix of immigrants who put Australia on the musical map in the 60s. follows Hugo Chavez as he embarks on a wild and violent military and political career.

In 1964 when five young European immigrants met in a Sydney hostel and formed a garage band, little did they know that they El Comandante is a series inspired by the life of Hugo Chávez, a man of humble origin who, at only 44 years old and against all would take Australian rock’n’roll to the world. The Easybeats were the first rock’n’roll act from Australia to score an international odds, became the most powerful and controversial Latin American leader of his time. During his rule he controlled the largest pop hit with the 1966 single “Friday on My Mind”. A mini-series exploring themes of identity, re-invention and belonging. An oil reserves on the planet in Venezuela and challenged the First World while sparking controversy across the whole continent. incredible true story with powerful contemporary relevance. Interwoven with a killer soundtrack, the series touches on themes This production moves away from documenting one of the most well-known political ascensions in history and, inspired by the of celebrity, damnation and redemption A captivating biopic that plays like a concert you don’t want to end. real events, creates a powerful fictional story around the polarising figure that was Hugo Chavez. It stars well-known Colombian actor Andrés Parra, who has previously played another controversial and infamous Latin American figurehead, Pablo Escobar.

Produced by: Playmaker/Sony Pictures Television | Broadcaster: Channel Nine SCREEN NOW SCREEN NOW Produced by: Sony Pictures Television | Broadcaster: RCN

72 73 ROSARIO TIJERAS -MEXICO

GENRE Drama series LENGTH 197 x 45 min (3 seasons) AVAILABLE AS Readymade ORIGINAL TITLE Rosario Tijeras

A young woman turns to crime following a series of harrowing events that leave her nowhere else to turn. But she can’t run from the family and romance that are under constant threat from her criminal life.

Rosario is a young student who has been forced by fate to become a hitwoman in the service of León El Güero. It all started after she was raped, and her best friend murdered. In her first taste of revenge, Rosario tricks Cacho, one of her rapists, to meet at her house, and after seducing him, she stabs him with an unusual choice of weapon, a pair of scissors - tijeras. www.ecchorights.com headquarters Later, Rosario takes down Gonzalo González “El General” for killing her best friend. For Rosario, “Loving is more difficult than killing,” caught in a love triangle with Emilio and Antonio, two friends whose desire for Rosario comes between them. Having contact [email protected] +46 8 55 60 93 80 committed to each other, Rosario and Antonio finally manage to evade their enemies and are free, but as they flee, they are Kungsgatan 48 forced to separate from each other. Rosario ends up facing a choice between a vengeance brawl with two criminal lords, and 111 35 Stockholm protecting Antonio, the true love of her life. Sweden

Produced by: Teleset/Sony Pictures Television | Broadcaster: TV Azteca SCREEN NOW

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