EXCLUSIVE: European streamer SkyShowtime will capitalize on the success of Yellowstone with the addition of upcoming sequel collection The Madison to its lineup.
The streamer shared particulars of its forthcoming lineup with Deadline, revealing a wide range of premium U.S. and worldwide collection and films.
SkyShowtime is a joint-venture between Paramount and Comcast and out there in over 20 territories in Europe. Earlier this 12 months, its CEO, Monty Sarhan talked up “the 12 months of Yellowstone” and the SVOD service will duly bolster its line-up with the Michelle Pfeiffer-starring sequel The Madison. It is going to even have season two of the prequel collection 1923, starring Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren. No TX date was given for Taylor Sheridan’s The Madison, which is expected to premiere in 2025.
Persevering with the theme, SkyShowtime will even have Yellowstone 150, a documentary with Kevin Costner who explores Yellowstone Nationwide Park and investigates the occasions that led to its preservation.
Its company possession offers SkyShowtime entry to the Paramount, NBCUniversal and Sky Studios pipeline of content material.
Accordingly, it has different big-ticket new collection together with The Agency, the political thriller starring Micheal Fassbender, exec produced by George Clooney and based mostly on hit French drama Le Bureau des Légendes. Richard Gere, Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, John Magaro, and Katherine Waterston additionally star.
Different exhibits headed to SkyShowtime embrace drama Happy Face, with Dennis Quaid within the titular position of the real-life serial killer, Dexter: Resurrection, and the third season of Yellowjackets.
In addition to the U.S.-originated fare, the streamer has UK-produced restricted collection Lockerbie: A Search for Truth, in regards to the titular air catastrophe and starring Colin Firth, in addition to Spanish true crime doc collection A Recipe for Homicide.
First-run films coming to SkyShowtime embrace IF, Kung Fu Panda 4, Again to Black and The Fall Man.
“We proceed to develop our providing with must-see collection akin to Lockerbie: A Seek for Fact and The Company, together with thrilling spin-offs and returning fan favourites,” mentioned SkyShowtime Chief Content material Officer Kai Finke. “We’re additionally excited to announce the enlargement of the Yellowstone universe with The Madison and the second season of 1923.”
He added: “Moreover, we’re delighted to bolster our slate of native titles with an exciting true crime documentary from Spain, A Recipe for Homicide – becoming a member of a spread of native originals that completely embodies our dedication to delivering first-class leisure for our viewers.”
The abovementioned will sit alongside a slate of native originals with eight-to-ten titles set to be added to the service this 12 months taking the overall to round 20 exhibits.