All the latest news from the global content industry on Friday, 13 November

 

Claire Danes, Ewan McGregor drama gets debut date

Hulu and Disney+ will debut its Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor-starring drama The Spot on 13 January in the US and internationally.

The show, which is from A24 and 20th television, has been created by Ed Soloman, who is also writer and showrunner.

The story tracks the relationship between a female surgeon and her teacher husband, after she is involved in a hit-and-run incident with a child.

 

Korean period drama greenlit at Netflix

Netflix is further expanding its K-drama offering with a romantic-action period drama.

Production has recently started on The Twilight Between Us, which hails from director Kim Won-suk (When Life Gives You Tangerines) and writer Park Ji-eun (Queen of Tears).

The show follows heirs of rich families locked in a century-long feud, who are forced into marriage by royal decree. Gang Dong-won and Kim Go-eun star.

Netflix has also unveiled Korean reality competition series Vocal Class Wars, which pits establshed artists against contestants whose identities are hidden. It is a spinoff from fellow Netflix series, Culinary Class Wars.

 

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