The BBC and BritBox North America are bringing back Kay Mellor’s lottery drama The Syndicate, which was briefly remade by ABC, five years after its last season. The British public broadcaster and t…
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The new season follows the staff of the Woodvale Kennels, who are devastated to realise they may well be out of a job after the owners reveal that they are selling the business to a larger company. As the team’s future is thrown into question the weekly lottery looks like their only lifeline. So, when the friends check the ticket and the machine goes off they are ecstatic.
The six-part series is exec produced by Kay Mellor, who will direct the first two episodes, and Yvonne Francas Season three of The Syndicate aired in 2015. ABC aired a U.S. remake,developed by David Zabel and Jason Richman, in October 2013 but it was pulled after two episodes. Mellor said, “I’m thrilled to be working with the BBC again. As ever, it’s a brand-new Syndicate and has a fresh and unique transatlantic story. I couldn’t resist setting this series in a dogeither. I have a Shih-tzu myself and love animals – they say you should never work with kids or animals but I’m a sucker for a challenge and can’t wait to get started.”
Soumya Sriraman, President and Founder for BritBox added, “How do you improve one of Kay’s compelling cat-and-mouse stories? Simple, add dogs. I can’t wait for the BritBox community to experience this new world of Kay’s, grappling with contemporary concerns through the lens of her taut, thrilling plots.”coming back for a fourth series on BBC One.
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