Another brand-new drama series which will definitely have a full first season is coming to South African viewers later this year and it will be exclusively on one of the Fox channels on TopTV:
Low Winter Sun is will be going to either Fox Entertainment (TopTV 180) or Fox FX (TopTV 110) later in 2013.
Fox International Channel (FIC) nabbed the broadcasting rights for
Low Winter Sun outside of America and FIC Africa will definitely roll out the new cop drama series on TopTV when it does so 119 other countries besides South Africa.
The Fox set of channels on TopTV and its consistent performance over the past two years has now solidified it as TopTV's strongest suit. It's because of and on these Fox channels that South African viewers are getting to see big-buzz dramas like
The Walking Dead,
Falling Skies,
Copper and the upcoming big-buzz and brand-new
Da Vinci's Demons on Fox Entertainment from April.
The first season of 10 episodes
Low Winter Sun is based on a 2006 British miniseries with
Mark Strong (who also in the America version).
The Detroit detective Frank Agnew (
Mark Strong) murders a fellow policeman. It's the perfect crime, but in this story of murder, deception, revenge and corruption, Frank starts to be pulled into the underworld of Detroit and the shady characters who live in and rule this crime-filled world.
"2013 is shaping up to be a banner year for FIC's continued push into global series," says Jason Simms, FIC's senior vice president of global acquisitions in a press statement. "We're certain that
Low Winter Sun will shine brightly among our sensational line up of must-see global shows."
