Blumhouse to Adapt Shusuke Shizukui’s Global Bestseller ‘Sparks’
Blumhouse Television, a titan in the horror and suspense genre, is set to bring Shusuke Shizukui’s bestselling Japanese psychological thriller Hi No Ko (Sparks) to American audiences…
Created by Bill Dubuque (Ozark) and led by showrunner Karen Campbell (Dexter), the new Peacock crime drama M.I.A. is set to premiere on May 7, 2026. The nine-episode season follows Etta Tiger Jonze, played by Shannon Gisela, a young woman thrust into Miami’s dangerous criminal underground after her family’s drug business is dismantled and most…
Directed by Peaky Blinders veteran Otto Bathurst and penned by Hostage writer Matt Charman, Prisoner is a high-stakes British crime thriller set to drop all episodes on Thursday, April 30, 2026, via Sky and NOW. Prisoner follows Amber (played by Izuka Hoyle), a prison transport officer whose routine assignment spirals into a nightmare when she…
BBC has set a premiere date for its new crime drama Mint. The series centers on Shannon, the daughter of a crime family, whose life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a member of a rival clan, sparking a forbidden romance that unfolds against a volatile criminal backdrop. The show stars…
As Nordic crime continues to travel across borders, DR Sales has launched PS Formats to capitalise on its strong IP catalogue, turning acclaimed titles into globally adaptable formats and reinforcing its position in the competitive crime drama market. Since then, the format business has expanded rapidly, evolving from a small initiative into a core commercial…
Ally Clark, the upcoming thriller from Amazon MGM Studios, is continuing to expand its cast. Jefferson White, Chris Sullivan, Lily Santiago, Peter Macon, Alice Halsey, and Sydney Lemmon have joined the project. They round out an ensemble led by Viola Davis, alongside Jason Clarke and Benjamin Bratt. Directed by Phillip Noyce and written by Jose…
