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Great succes for Season 4 of the lawyers series NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH (80 x 50′) / Program N°1 of its Broadcaster !

Monday, March 4th, 2013

Season 4 of the lawyers series “Nothing but the truth” (80 x 50’ / in HD ) is now a great succes in PRIME-TIME in Canada : an average of 1,2 million viewers (in a market of only 7 million people!) watch it every week !

“Nothing but the truth” (80 x 50’ ) is the MOST WATCHED series of its the broadcaster (TVA) !!! 62% of our viewers are WOMEN.

“Nothing but the truth” (80 x 50’ ) :

-Like an American series (look, etc…)

-Long-running series : every year, 20 new episodes (like an American series)

-Stand alone episodes !

Last episodes of “SOPHIE” (32 x 30′ / CBC- Canada and ABC – USA) broadcast this week in PRIME-TIME in Belgium and the Netherlands

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013

Dumped. Stressed. Pregnant.
And the craziness hasn’t even begun : Foxlife in Belgium and in the Netherlands (http://www.foxlifetv.nl/sophie ) will broadcast this week the last episodes of “SOPHIE” (32 x 30′ / COMEDY/ broadcast on CBC (Canada) and ABC FAMILY (USA)) in PRIME-TIME.

“SOPHIE” (32 x 30′) is an international success story : the series is now broadcast on the 5 continents !!!

REMAKE of “Double Life” soon broadcast on Channel One, the largest TV station in Russia !

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013

The Russian REMAKE of the Belgian drama series « Double Life » (13 x 50’) is now in production and will be broadcast soon on Channel One, the largest Tv station in Russia ! Cast include a.o. Ekaterina Volkova, Nikolaev Valery, Lavrov Fedor, and Olkina Ekaterina.

« Double Life » (13 x 50’) tells the story of two women in their thirties who have been living in the assumption that they were having an exclusive and happy relationship with their husband. However, when he dies, they find out he had deceived them, leading a double life, having a relationship with both of them. The subject of this series is clear of interest to people/viewers if you for example just see the case of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s (or Dominique Strauss-Kahn) double life and the massive amount of media attention to this case all over the world and to other cases of persons having a double life. And especially if your husband is living with his second-double wife & kids just a few miles away from your home.

« Double Life » (13 x 50’) is a new drama series from Eyeworks broadcast on VRT (largest TV station in Belgium). « Double Life » (13 x 50’) had an AVERAGE of 1,4 million viewers and 46,2 % Market Share (the second episode had even 50,9% Market Share !!!!). All this in a market of only 6 million people (=Dutch-speaking Belgium).

Horse Meat Scandal : Findus needs perhaps the team of MIRADOR (20 x 50′) ??? / Agency restoring a client’s tarnished image

Monday, February 11th, 2013

Findus horse meat scandal: a company whose reputation is changed forever, said the Independent (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/findus-horse-meat-scandal-a-company-whose-reputation-is-changed-forever-8486098.html). Findus needs perhaps the Team of “Mirador”??

“Mirador”is a major public relations firm which employs a small army of PR people to make sure the only truth that ever becomes public is their clients’ truth. Each episode revolves around a scandal. Philippe and his team are given the difficult task of restoring a client’s tarnished image (as in the Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s case), using the entire arsenal at a modern PR firm’s. The subject of this series is clear of interest to people/viewers if you for example just see the massive amount of media attention all over the world to cases of scandals with politicians (Bill Clinton/Monica Lewinski), stars (Arnold Schwarzenegger), or famous companies (Total / Erika oil spill) .

CARTOON SERIES TV “Ronaldinho Gaucho’s Team” (52 x 11’) sold to Asia !

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

CRAZY COW is proud to anounce that the CARTOON SERIES TV “Ronaldinho Gaucho’s Team” (52 x 11’) will launch soon on sevral Asian channels !

As created by Mauricio de Sousa (the greatest artist for children comics in Brazil and owner of the Ronaldinho Gaucho’s Team characters), represents the design of the young Ronaldinho, one of the best soccer players of all times. Ronaldinho Gaucho’s Team tells about the youth of the great champion to be, a childhood which had a great influence in the making of the future soccer star.

NOW AVAILABLE : Episodes: 52×11′

Italian remake of “The Couple” (Endemol) is coming…

Monday, January 7th, 2013

CRAZY COW is now working with Italy on the adaptation of the Short sitcom « The Couple » (65 x 5’/ produced by ENDEMOL).

You can produce (a remake of) this sitcoms with YOUR actors, and you can broadcast this on TV, on the web, on Cellular phones, etc…

You could reach young and active targets.

And you could even produce it directly for a BRAND.

So, you could produce these sitcoms with YOUR actors and for example WITH IKEA HOME PRODUCTS (Sofa, Kitchen,..), and you can broadcast this on TV, on their website, in their shops,… Or you can produce for example « The Couple » for BRANDS (Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Samsung,…) that would like to target COUPLES.

CRAZY COW is working with France on the adaptation of the VERY FUNNY Comedy SKETCH SHOW “Crossworlds “

Friday, January 4th, 2013

Are you loking for a VERY FUNNY Comedy SKETCH show ??

In this case, please watch “CROSSWORLDS” (63 x 25′)…

CRAZY COW is now working with FRANCE on the adaptation of “CROSSWORLDS”: French actors will remake this successful Spanish program, for broadcasting on a big French channel !

Plot: The key of the programme is a humour with no imitations, parodies or black humour. The viewer will find a series of everyday situations that happen to people like them in ordinary places like a bar, a waiting room in an airport…seen from an unusual point of view and trying to find a healthy way to show us how to laugh at ourselves.

“CROSSWORLDS” (63 x 25′) is available as SCRIPTED FORMAT (to produce a REMAKE with your actors) OR as Finished Progam (to be dubbed-subtitled).

After the US, France, Russia, Korea, Latin America and Benelux, “SOPHIE” (32 x 30′ / CBC- Canada and ABC – USA) will air soon in Germany ! / Series broadcast on the 5 continents !

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013

SOPHIE” (32 x 30′ / COMEDY/ broadcast on CBC (Canada) and ABC FAMILY (USA)) continues to tour the world ! After Belgium, the Netherlands, Russia, Ukraine, South Korea, Latin America, the US, … . the crazy Sophie will launch soon on a Free TV channel in Germany.

Adapted from the popular Francophone series Les hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin, which Radio-Canada has been carrying for two years, “Sophie” is also broadcast on CBC (Canada) and ABC Family (US).The series was then described as a comedy-drama in which a pregnant businesswoman is having a particularly tough year. As she looks for a break, Sophie, played by actor Natalie Brown of Timmins, Ontario, has no choice but to reach out to friends and relatives who – unfortunately for her – are a largely dysfunctional and neurotic group of people.-”

“SOPHIE” (32 x 30′) is an international success story : the series is now broadcast on the 5 continents !!!

After the German version on Sat1, the Indian remake of “An original couple” (TF1) is coming…

Friday, December 28th, 2012

CRAZY COW is proud to announce that India is working on the remake of the French comedy movie « An original couple » (aka « Un couple modèle »).

« An original couple » is written by Jean-Claude Islert and Pierre Colin-Thibert and registred by Charlotte Brandstorm. The movie is produced by PM Films-TF1.

The remake rights are already sold to GERMANY. “EIN VORBILDLICHES EHEPAAR”, the German REMAKE of the French comedy movie « An original Couple » was broadcast with great succes on Sat1. The German cast includes a ;o.. Uwe Ochsenknecht (as Thomas), Heino Ferch (as Romain), Sophie von Kessel, Annika Kuhl,…

“MPU -Missing Persons Unit” (Written By US writer MATT WITTEN) sold to Lithuania !

Friday, December 21st, 2012

CRAZY COW is proud to announce that it has sold the police series « MPU-Missing Persons Unit » (about a team looking for missing persons / Eyeworks / 1 x 90′ + 49 x 50′) to Viasat in Lithuania !!! The series will air soon there…

The police series is like an AMERICAN SERIES (it’s developped by US Script Editor MATT WITTEN) and is sold to more than 90 countries (Germany, France, Canada, Latin America, Middle East,..) !!!

Superb cast, well written scripts as well as well written characters, and a great direction : “MPU-Missing Persons Unit’ is as good as an American series, but with a European touch !