Versailles, the French drama about King Louis XIV and the construction of the Palace of Versailles outside Paris, will screen stateside on Ovation TV this autumn.
The Young Pope: International Actors Join Jude Law, Diane Keaton in Italian/French Miniseries
Actors from across Europe and the US, including James Cromwell, join the cast of The Young Pope, the Paolo Sorrentino-directed miniseries co-produced by Sky, HBO, and Canal+.
Midnattssol / Jour Polaire / Midnight Sun: Multi-Lingual Euro TV Thriller Greenlit
Powerhouse production companies SVT, the Swedish public broadcaster, and Canal+, the French premium cable channel, have greenlit the new multi-lingual crime thriller Midnattsol / Jour Polaire / Midnight Sun. It sounds familiar, but has a twist of its own.
Kaboul Kitchen: Award-Winning French Comedy to Screen in the US
Allons-y! No, not across time and space (Doctor Who returns later this year), but to Kabul, Afghanistan, the setting for the hit French comedy, Kaboul Kitchen.
The Returned (Les Revenants): French Supernatural Thriller Returning to Telly
If you happen to be in the Rhône-Alpes and/or Ile-de-France regions of France between now and March 2015, you might also be lucky enough to see filming for the second season of the hit supernatural drama, The Returned (Les Revenants).