Red Arrow International: US readymade of Married at First Sight sold to multiple territories

Red Arrow International: US readymade of Married at First Sight sold to multiple territories

Munich, December 10, 2014. Red Arrow International has sold rights to the US version of Married at First Sight to multiple outlets around the globe including Sky Uno in Italy, SVT in Sweden, SBS Discovery in Norway, MTV Oy in Finland, ProSiebenSat.1s sixx in Germany as well as A+E Networks for a multi-territory deal.

Originally created by Snowman Productions for Danish channel DR3, Married at First Sight has been secured in straight-to-series deals by territories across the globe including France, Australia and Germany.

In the US, the season finale of Married at First Sight became the most watched telecast in A+E Networks fyi and bio.s network history, firmly placing the new channel on the radar. A second season has already been commissioned. In November, a second season of the Danish version of Married at First Sight finished airing. Reaching shares of up to 52%, every episode was consistently the most watched show of the night in Denmark.

Axel B hm, Senior Vice President Sales Europe, Red Arrow International, says: The format has taken everyone by storm and smashed records in the States. Now reality TV enthusiasts around the globe can enjoy the hit US version of Married at First Sight - and Im positive theyll be just as addicted!

About Married at First Sight

In Married at First Sight, 6 singles on the lookout for love put their hearts in the hands of a team of experts and marry a total stranger - meeting their partner for the first time at the altar. 6 weeks of marriage later, the couples decide to go their separate ways or to take a shot at living happily ever after together.

Red Arrow International

Red Arrow International is a leading worldwide programming sales-house with a broad selection of scripted, factual and format titles from Red Arrows global portfolio of production companies, outstanding third-party creators and digital-content partners. In addition, Red Arrow International is a prolific co-producer and provides substantial production financing to a wide array of highly acclaimed scripted and non-scripted projects. Recent global highlights include: Bosch (Amazon), Lilyhammer (Netflix); Betty Whites Off Their Rockers (NBC), and The Taste (ABC). With offices in Munich, Los Angeles and Hong Kong, the company has a global reach and distributes content to over 180 territories around the world. Led by Henrik Pabst, Red Arrow International is part of Red Arrow Entertainment Group, which also includes 13 production companies across 7 countries; Los Angeles based MCN, Collective Digital Studios; and creative partnerships and joint ventures with STV, Screenz, Sync Media and United Artists Media Group (Mark Burnett / Hearst). Red Arrow Entertainment Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of the ProSiebenSat.1 Group, one of Europes leading media groups.

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