HBO Max Sets THEODOSIA Series Premiere Date
Theodosia, an action-adventure HBO Max Original, is based on the critically acclaimed four-book series by bestselling author Robin L. LaFevers (published by Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Children’s Books). The series stars Eloise Little, Frankie Minchella, Nana Agyeman-Bediako, and Yasmina El-Abd.
Smithsonian Channel Presents HUMBOLDT: EPIC EXPLORER
More than 200 years ago, a German scientist Alexander von Humboldt spent five years traveling across the South American continent, making revolutionary discoveries about the workings of the natural world. Now, in Smithsonian Channel's HUMBOLDT: EPIC EXPLORER, historian and bestselling author, Andrea Wulf, follows in his footsteps, delving into Humboldt's landmark insights into human-induced climate change, evolution and continental drift. The documentary will take viewers from Humboldt's fraught childhood near Berlin through his legendary South American expedition – from the Orinoco River to the Andes Mountains, and his one visit to the United States. HUMBOLDT: EPIC EXPLORER premieres Wednesday, March 25 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel.
Smithsonian Channel Examines the Evolution of Weaponry in WORLD OF WEAPONS
Smithsonian Channel will explore the evolution of weapons throughout history and how they changed the course of mankind in the new documentary series WORLD OF WEAPONS. Weapons comprise an ever-evolving arsenal that has transformed combat - helping build empires, destroy them and deter aggression. This ten-part series highlights some of the world's most important and innovative weapons and how and why they work, what problems they solve on the battlefield and give fresh insight into their role in history. Along the way, renowned international experts look at weapons and war as a way to explain human progress and how they may determine our fate. WORLD OF WEAPONS premieres Sunday, March 15 at 9 PM ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel.
Smithsonian Channel Announces WORLD OF WEAPONS
Smithsonian Channel will explore the evolution of weapons throughout history and how they changed the course of mankind in the new documentary series WORLD OF WEAPONS. Weapons comprise an ever-evolving arsenal that has transformed combat – helping build empires, destroy them and deter aggression. This ten-part series highlights some of the world's most important and innovative weapons and how and why they work, what problems they solve on the battlefield and give fresh insight into their role in history. Along the way, renowned international experts look at weapons and war as a way to explain human progress and how they may determine our fate. WORLD OF WEAPONS premieres Sunday, March 15 at 9 PM ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel.
Netflix Announces German-Language Original FREUD
Sigmund Freud is the focal point of a new series developed by ORF, Satel, Bavaria Fiction and Netflix. This will be the first collaboration between ORF, which will premiere the series in Austria, and Netflix which will premiere the series everywhere else in the world. Principal photography will commence in Vienna and Prague at the beginning of 2019.
Atlantyca's GS 'Kingdom Of Fantasy' Live Show Heads To Australia
Atlantyca Entertainment's Geronimo Stilton: Kingdom of Fantasy Live is heading to Australia. The company's popular live stage show, a Geronimo Stilton brand extension, continues to be a proven success for the company as the show takes center stage in Melbourne, Australia this summer starting June 27 to July 7 at Arts Centre Melbourne, Playhouse and from July 19 to 22 at Big Top Luna Park, Sydney.
Acorn TV with Acorn Media Enterprises Commission Original British Drama LONDON KILLS Straight-to-Series
Acorn TV and Acorn Media Enterprises announce their second series commission and first straight-to-series program with British drama series LONDON KILLS. Acorn Media Enterprises (AME), the UK-based development division for the Acorn brand of RLJ Entertainment, Inc, has partnered with PGMTV to co-produce the new series along with Acorn Media International distributing in all English-speaking territories and international distributor ZDF Enterprises distributing in the rest of the world. Created for television and co-written by Paul Marquess (Suspects, Footballers' Wives), LONDON KILLS is currently casting and will go into production in May with a winter 2018 North American premiere for Series 1. The companies will produce two series back-to-back comprised of five by one-hour episodes. The deal was negotiated with Acorn Media Enterprises Shane Murphy, PGMTV's Paul Marquess, and ZDF Enterprises' VP ZDFE.
THIRTEEN to Present SECRETS OF THE DEAD: Teotihuacan's Lost Kings, Today
SECRETS OF THE DEAD: Teotihuacán's Lost Kings, premiering nationally Today, May 24 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), follows a team of international scientists who believe they have found the answers to these questions and more in newly discovered chambers beneath Teotihuacán, the first Mega City in the Americas.
THIRTEEN to Present SECRETS OF THE DEAD: Teotihuacan's Lost Kings, 5/24
SECRETS OF THE DEAD: Teotihuacán's Lost Kings, premiering nationally Tuesday, May 24 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), follows a team of international scientists who believe they have found the answers to these questions and more in newly discovered chambers beneath Teotihuacán, the first Mega City in the Americas.