Archive for February, 2012
Greenlit: This World: Interviews Before Execution – A Chinese Talk Show, BBC2
Interviews Before Execution – A Chinese Talk Show (1 x 60′) – Documentary that profiles a popular Chinese TV show in which host Ding Yu conducts interviews with death row prisoners before they are executed and attempts to track down their relatives to pass on their final messages. Channel: BBC2 (This World strand) Producer: LIC [...]
Greenlit: Gok Cooks Chinese, Channel 4
Gok Cooks Chinese (6 x 30′) – Growing up with a Chinese restaurateur and chef for a father, fashionista Gok Wan loves nothing more than home cooked Chinese food and over the years has perfected many dishes of his own. Now he will be joined by his beloved Dad John, affectionately known as Papa Wan [...]
Greenlit: Wild Things With Dominic Monaghan, BBC America / OLN / Channel 5
Wild Things with Dominic Mohaghan (8 x 60′) - Exploring some of the most remote corners of the globe, this new series follows actor Dominic Monaghan (Lost, Lord of the Rings) as he searches for the biggest, scariest and weirdest insects on the planet. In each episode, Monaghan takes the viewer along on an intimate, [...]
New Channel: El Rey
El Rey, a new US channel based will launch in 2014. Proposed by legendary Hollywood director Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade Ventures executives John Fogelman and Cristina Patwa, this network is designed to be an action-packed, general entertainment network in English for Latino and general audiences that includes a mix of reality, scripted and animated series, [...]
New Channel: REVOLT
REVOLT, a new US channel based will launch in 2013. Proposed by superstar and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs and MTV veteran Andy Schuon, this network is designed to have programming inspired by music and pop culture, including music videos, live performances, music news, and interviews and will incorporate social media interaction for music artists and [...]
In Development: Mile High, Travel Channel
Mile High w/t (x 30′) - Actor David Arquette and pal Mike McGuiness, owner of PR firm, Feinstein/McGuiness PR, squeeze in spontaneous adventures into their weekend travel abroad between work commitments. Part of the fun is watching the duo use their social media connections to get the “hook up” for an ultimate getaway. Channel: Travel [...]
Greenlit: Toy Hunters, Travel Channel
Toy Hunters (12 x 30′) - Follows toy and collectibles dealer Jordan Hembrough as he scours the country for hidden treasures to sell to his buyers around the world. Originally a special that aired on the Network last month, this original series centers on Hembrough and his quest to claim the status as the ultimate [...]
Greenlit: Adam Richman’s Best Sandwich in America, Travel Channel
Adam Richman’s Best Sandwich in America w/t (10 x 30′ + 1 x 60′) – Adam Richman’s quest to find the best thing since sliced bread ON sliced bread. Richman will sample the three most mouthwatering masterpieces a region has to offer, and then name one “supreme.” Channel: Travel Channel Producer: Sharp Entertainment TX: 6th [...]
Greenlit: Hardcore Pawn: Fort Bragg, TruTV
Hardcore Pawn: Fort Bragg (7 x ) – Offers a very different look at the pawn business, focusing almost entirely on weapons and military equipment. The series takes viewers behind the scenes at a truly unique pawn store, Guns Plus. Located next to the legendary military base, Guns Plus is staffed by military veterans, including [...]
Greenlit: Total Blackout, Syfy
Total Blackout ( x 30′) – An extreme game show in which contestants battle each other and their fears in a series of challenges, confronting their own worst enemy – themselves. However, there is a twist — all the challenges are played in complete darkness; no lights, no blindfolds and no-holds barred as the players [...]
