October Films

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Authentically survival

Survival shows are nothing new, but the last few years have seen the genre go…

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All3, Endemol Shine among 30 PactUS sign-ups

All3Media America and Endemol Shine North America are among 30 TV producers that have signed…

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Discovery orders survivalist series from October

The US Discovery Channel has ordered Trailblazers, a show following elite survivalists as they explore…

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Ex-History, MTV execs form indie

Sky Vision and transatlantic indie October Films are backing a new production company from former…

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Nat Geo orders ‘human herd’ series

National Geographic Channel has ordered Mygrations, a fact-ent series in which a ‘human herd’ follow…

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Barbarians Rising in new History original

A+E has ordered docu-drama series Barbarians Rising for its History channels around the world. The…

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Channel 4 builds factual slate

UK terrestrial Channel 4 has commissioned a pair of factual series from Indus Films, which…

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History orders treasure hunt series

US cable net History has ordered a new eight-part marine archaeology series that it hopes…

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Sky hires non-scripted trio

UK-based satcaster Sky has hired a trio of commissioners to work across its non-scripted programming…

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ID moves into scripted with Serial Thriller

Investigation Discovery’s recent moves into part-scripted programming have culminated in the commission of a three-part drama…