BBC Acquires French Sci-Fi Series 'The Sentinels'
The BBC has acquired 'The Sentinels,' a high-concept French sci-fi action series from Studiocanal. The show, set during WWI, features super-soldiers and promises an intriguing narrative.
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BBC Acquires French WWI Super-Soldier Action Series ‘The Sentinels’ From Studiocanal
“The Sentinels,” Canal+’s hugely ambitious French TV series blending superhero, steampunk and sci-fi themes into a WWI action drama, has found at home in the U.K. In a deal with Studiocanal, the BBC has acquired the series, which is produced by Federation Studios France and Esprits Frappeurs and was already simultaneous released by Canal+ last year […]
By Alex Ritman
Read full article →BBC Buys High-Concept French Sci-Fi Series ‘The Sentinels’
The BBC has acquired eight-part French drama The Sentinels from Studiocanal. The war drama-meets-sci-fi is based on Xavier Dorison and Enrique Breccia’s graphic novels Les Sentinelles and tells an alternate version of World War I. Per the synopsis: “At the outbreak of World War I, Gabriel Ferraud – a gravely wounded soldier – is recruited […]
By Jesse Whittock
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