
Series
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ENDANGERED
Returning Limited Series : Contemporary Crime Thriller
EVERYONE IS HUNTED, JUSTICE IS FRAGILE, INNOCENCE IS AN ENDANGERED SPECIES.
When a veteran cop and his principled young partner investigate the disappearance of a disgraced officer, they uncover a deadly rhino horn smuggling syndicate. Dragging them into an international conspiracy where survival means breaking the rules in a country built on the mantra: Adapt or Die.
Novel by Rudie Van Rensburg : TV Adaptation by Jake Riddell
DRAGONS RISING
Event Limited Series : Epic 1930’s Gangland Thriller
WHEN EMPIRES CLASH, THE UNDERWORLD RISES.
1937 Shanghai: The world’s opium capital teeters on the brink of chaos as war with Japan looms, the Green Gang battles the Yakuza for control, and one ambitious cop-turned-gangster is drawn into a deadly game that spans continents.
Written by Stephen Clarke
A DANGEROUS ROAD
Returning Limited Series : Period Political Thriller
A CONSPIRACY THAT KILLED A DREAM, A WITNESS TOO YOUNG TO DIE.
1968 Memphis: In the shadow of Martin Luther King’s assassination, an African American private investigator must protect a young boy who holds the key to a deadly conspiracy, forcing him to confront buried trauma, systemic corruption, and the Dangerous Road between truth and survival.
Based on the novel by Kris Nelscott : Screenplay Adaption by Stephen Clarke
SLEEPWALKER
Returning Limited Series - Supernatural Thriller / Horror
OUR WORLD IS BEING INVADED, AND WE’RE SLEEPING THROUGH IT.
After a blast in Afghanistan leaves him in a dreamlike state, a soldier discovers he can enter nightmares and fight spirits invading humanity through sleep, but the entity inside him may unleash hell on Earth.
Pilot screenplay by Stephen Clarke
LONDON BLUES
Mini-Series - 60’s Crime / Noir Thriller
ONE PHOTO CAN MAKE YOU FAMOUS, ANOTHER CAN GET YOU KILLED.
In 1960s Soho, an ambitious young photographer is drawn into the murky underworld of pornography, blackmail, and political scandal. A dangerous world where every picture tells a story, and the wrong image could bring down the British government.
Based on the novel by Anthony Frewin : Screenplay Adaption by Stephen Clarke
DEADLINE
Returning Limited Series - Cross-Border Crime Thriller
FIFTEEN GIRLS. FIVE NATIONS. ONE TICKING CLOCK
When the daughters of the world’s elite are kidnapped on a European school trip, a Joint Investigation Team of international officers races across borders and against impossible deadlines to outwit cyber-savvy captors who weaponize terror, politics, and the media in a high-stakes global thriller.
Written by Gil Brailey
ALPHA
Returning Limited Series - Horror / Mystery
The University of Salamanca, one of the most prestigious and demanding institutions in the world, where at the start of term six students are selected to be part of the Alpha Program. An elite study club with a very particular philosophy, and a terrible truth hiding behind it.
What unfolds is a spiral of conspiracies, vanishings and suicides hidden by the mysterious caste that controls the University. Centuries of history and tradition protecting the greatest secret in the history of mankind: Those who wrote it….were not human….
Pilot screenplay by Miguel Morán
CHILDE ROLANDE
Returning Limited Series - Fantasy / Drama
Our story takes place in Alba, Scotland in an alternative Universe, in a world where a global disaster has resulted in women taking over the reins of power and men being relegated to a position of subservience and slavery. A prophecy speaks of a redeemer, who is male and female alike, a hermaphrodite who will unite them all.
Novel by Samantha Lee
CHASING GHOSTS
Returning Limited Series - Period Supernatural / Crime
New York. Early 1900s, following the exploits of ‘Carnacki The Ghost-Finder’ as he investigates the macabre and occult.
Short Stories by William Hope Hodgson
TV Adaptation by Clive Exton and Bill Kelman
LAST FRONTIER
Returning Limited Series - Period Western Drama
The exploits of Bass Reeves, who lived during the wildest and most violent times in American pioneering history. A negro brought up by Native Americans and one of the first to be deputised as a US marshal in 1875 and retiring aged 69 in 1907 after 32 extraordinary years.
Written by Stephen Clarke
BLOODHOUNDS
Returning Limited Series - Contemporary Thriller / Horror
1886 London, Jack the Ripper was impossible to find and could not be stopped, but those were not unusual traits for a vampire. His killing spree was thwarted by three hybrid non-functioning Vampires. Now in 2020 Jack’s has returned to London. Our dedicated group of vampire hunters reform to battle Jack once again.
Written by Stephen Clarke
UNFIT FOR DUTY
Returning Limited Series - Contemporary Drama
A Wounded soldier and his hero war dog are reluctantly retired from the military and return home to start a new life which neither are ready for.
Pilot screenplay by Samantha Lee
DEMON
Returning Limited Series - Supernatural Horror
Based on the novels from the successful Point Horror book series. USA. The Demon nightmare travels across the States targeting the young and impressionable with horrific effect. Their only hope is the intervention of Native American Miguel Coyote who for the last 200 years has tried to stop the Demon curse.
Novels and screenplay by Samantha Lee
BAKER STREET
Returning Limited Series - Mystery Adventure
1960s London. American granddaughter of Dr Watson connects with the English granddaughter of Sherlock Holmes to investigate past and present crimes and battle enemies old and new.
Original screenplay by Stephen Clarke
THE WORDS
Returning Limited Series - Psychological Thriller
FBI investigator Ferlucci is an expert in the occult. He should be. If he hadn’t suffered from short term memory loss every day he would remember why.
Pilot screenplay by Stephen Clarke
LADIES FROM HELL
Mini-Series - War Drama
From Ken Hyman, producer of 'The Dirty Dozen', comes this First World War Drama following the exploits of a reluctant group of Scottish Highlanders off to fight in Europe for the honour of their clan.
Original screenplay by Stephen Clarke
WARM EARTH
Mini-Series. - 1930s Spanish Civil War Drama
True life events around 3 women nurses, one American, one English and one Irish who join the International Brigade, fought against the fascists and were honoured for their service.
Novel by Angela Jackson