‘Hulu Secures U.S. Agreement for StudioCanal Show ‘Paris Has Fallen”
Hulu has secured the U.S. rights to the StudioCanal series "Paris Has Fallen," marking an exciting deal that kicked off at Cannes. The series is based on Gerard Butler’s popular "Has Fallen" film franchise and has garnered attention for its captivating storyline.
The drama, set to premiere on Hulu later this year, has already made a strong debut in France, where it has become one of the top three original series on Canal+. Starring "Spiral" actor Tewfik Jallab as Vincent Taleb, a protection officer to a French Minister, the series has received positive feedback and anticipation for its U.S. release.
StudioCanal has also closed deals with other platforms for "Paris Has Fallen," including Amazon Prime Video in the UK and Ireland, as well as Sbs in Australia. The eight-part series, a co-production with Zdf, is set to be housed in Germany.
The production of "Paris Has Fallen" involves StudioCanal, Urban Myth Films, Millennium Media, G-base owned by Gerard Butler, and Eclectic Pictures. The collaboration between these companies promises a high-quality and engaging viewing experience for audiences.
The expansion of the "Has Fallen" franchise to television with "Paris Has Fallen" signifies a new chapter in the series’ legacy. With Hulu securing the U.S. rights, viewers can look forward to experiencing the thrilling and action-packed world of "Paris Has Fallen" from the comfort of their screens.
Overall, the partnership between Hulu and StudioCanal for "Paris Has Fallen" showcases the growing trend of streaming platforms acquiring exclusive content, bringing compelling stories and diverse narratives to audiences worldwide.