Prime Video’s unscripted originals push in the Nordics is continuing.
The Amazon-owned streamer has unveiled a 12-strong slate of unscripted shows that will launch this fall, including an expansion of the Lol: Last One Laughing format and new titles such as Girls of Oslo and Parneviks All In!.
Lol is getting new versions in Denmark and Norway following its launch in Sweden last year. Sweden is also getting a second season.
The format, in which comedians compete to keep a straight face to win a cash prize for a charity of their choosing, originated in Japan and is Prime Video’s best travelling entertainment titles with versions around the world. All Nordic versions are filmed and produced in Sweden by Jarowskij (Sweden), Metronome (Denmark), and Nordisk Banijay (Norway), respectively.
New to the service is Girls of Oslo, a docu-reality series looking into at the lives of Norwegian influencers Sophie Elise,...
The Amazon-owned streamer has unveiled a 12-strong slate of unscripted shows that will launch this fall, including an expansion of the Lol: Last One Laughing format and new titles such as Girls of Oslo and Parneviks All In!.
Lol is getting new versions in Denmark and Norway following its launch in Sweden last year. Sweden is also getting a second season.
The format, in which comedians compete to keep a straight face to win a cash prize for a charity of their choosing, originated in Japan and is Prime Video’s best travelling entertainment titles with versions around the world. All Nordic versions are filmed and produced in Sweden by Jarowskij (Sweden), Metronome (Denmark), and Nordisk Banijay (Norway), respectively.
New to the service is Girls of Oslo, a docu-reality series looking into at the lives of Norwegian influencers Sophie Elise,...
- 6/26/2023
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Prime Video has been quietly ramping up its Nordic originals slate, and it’s now found its first documentary.
We can reveal the streamer’s Nordic arm has ordered Take a Chance, which will launch globally on May 19. You can watch a trailer for the program below.
The doc has “unique, unfiltered” access to Gert van der Graaf, an infamous stalker who reveals how a childhood crush on Abba superstar Agnetha Fältskog turned into an obsession that shaped the rest of his life. Experts, psychologists, friends and van der Graaf himself explore how compulsive fandom can become criminal obsession.
The 95-minute doc comes from Kreativ Inc., Sweden’s A Rabbit Hole and Banjiay Americas-owned U.S. producer Bunim-Murray Productions. Maria Thulin is the director and Banijay Rights has international distribution rights outside Europe.
The EPs are Swedish-born former Zodiak USA CEO Joel Karlsberg, who was an exec producer on...
We can reveal the streamer’s Nordic arm has ordered Take a Chance, which will launch globally on May 19. You can watch a trailer for the program below.
The doc has “unique, unfiltered” access to Gert van der Graaf, an infamous stalker who reveals how a childhood crush on Abba superstar Agnetha Fältskog turned into an obsession that shaped the rest of his life. Experts, psychologists, friends and van der Graaf himself explore how compulsive fandom can become criminal obsession.
The 95-minute doc comes from Kreativ Inc., Sweden’s A Rabbit Hole and Banjiay Americas-owned U.S. producer Bunim-Murray Productions. Maria Thulin is the director and Banijay Rights has international distribution rights outside Europe.
The EPs are Swedish-born former Zodiak USA CEO Joel Karlsberg, who was an exec producer on...
- 4/24/2023
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
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