BBC Studios India is adapting BAFTA and Royal Television Society-nominated sequence “One of Us” within the Telugu language for Disney’s Indian streaming platform Hotstar.
“One of Us” focuses on the mysterious murders of childhood sweethearts, who’re discovered lifeless of their dwelling quickly after their honeymoon. The two households are then pressured to deal with their grief, as they seek for solutions and unearth penalties that cling over all of them, bringing concepts of honesty, loyalty and household into query.
The four-part sequence was initially written by Harry and Jack Williams, the writing duo behind acclaimed British drama “The Missing.” It aired on BBC One within the U.Okay. and is offered internationally on Netflix.
This is the primary time that BBC Studios India is getting into the Indian regional scripted market. Previous native variations of BBC exhibits, together with “Criminal Justice,” “Doctor Foster” adaptation “Out of Love” and “The Office,” all for Hotstar, have been within the Hindi language.
Sameer Gogate, enterprise head of manufacturing, India, BBC Studios, mentioned: “Hotstar is understood for its concentrate on premium dramas and we’re delighted to work with them once more to ship one other high-end thriller. The beauty of diversifications are their world-wide enchantment that transverse every little thing from cultures, to boundaries, and languages – and but keep true to the essence of the story. We are very proud to have the ability to current ‘One of Us’ to the Telugu viewers.”
At the current ContentAsia awards, “Out of Love” was nominated in the perfect TV format adaptation (scripted) class. Rasika Dugal gained the award for finest feminine lead in a TV program for her position within the show.
BBC Studios’ Indian format diversifications embody “Tonight’s The Night” (“Aaj Ki Raat Hai Zindagi”) and “Dancing With The Stars” (“Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa”).
Source: variety.com