EXCLUSIVE: Tubi has landed U.S. and Canadian rights to South African restricted sequence Satan’s Peak a couple of Detective monitoring down a vigilante killer in Cape City.
Penned by Moon Knight scribe Matthew Orton, the big-budget five-episode thriller is predicated on successful 2004 novel by Deon Meyer and is produced by Completely happy Valley maker Lookout Level and Expanded Media Productions in affiliation with MultiChoice Studios and BBC Studios. It launched final 12 months regionally on South Africa’s M-Web and BBC Studios sells all over the world.
Starring Hilton Pelser, the sequence follows Detective Benny Griessel, who’s tasked with monitoring down a vigilante killer whose crimes are capturing the creativeness of the town. As he will get nearer to his mark, Griessel finds himself drawn right into a darkish and harmful world the place nothing is what it appears.
Fox-owned Tubi has landed U.S. and Canadian rights from subsequent week.
“Satan’s Peak is a gripping crime drama that showcases the expertise in addition to the distinctive panorama of South Africa,” mentioned Adam Lewinson, Chief Content material Officer at Tubi. “Tubi is dedicated to offering our various audiences with an in depth choice of premium content material, and Satan’s Peak guarantees to captivate U.S. audiences because it has in different elements of the world.”
The restricted sequence options Pelser (Kissing Sales space) main alongside Sisanda Henna (Trackers, Rogue) and Tarryn Wyngaard. Satan’s Peak was written and created for tv by Orton (Operation Finale, Moon Knight) who tailored the sequence with Amy Jephta. Jozua Malherbe (Griekwastad) directed the sequence with Orton, Laura Lankester from Lookout and Francis Hopkinson from Expanded Media government producing. Nomsa Philiso, Yolisa Phahle, and Allan Sperling of M-Web additionally government produced.
