Sky Commissions Original Supernatural Crime Series ‘The Rising’ – Global Bulletin Variety 1 hr ago In today’s Global Bulletin, Sky commissions supernatural thriller “The Rising” and Channel 4 and Peacock wage “The Undeclared War”; The Garden, BBC Studios Productions and Constantin Film Development reveal senior appointments; Rakuten TV expands AVOD offering; and Disney India picks up kids series “Dr Tenali Rama HMKD” from Cosmos-Maya. COMMISSIONS More from Variety Sky original series, supernatural crime thriller “The Rising,” is the first series produced entirely in-house from Sky Studios, Sky’s production and development arm. It tells the story of Neve Kelly who discovers that she is dead, and is determined to find her killer and get justice, believing that it was someone she knew.
Press Release Sky today announces a new eight-part supernatural crime thriller The Rising which is due to begin filming in the Lake District next month. The Rising is the first series produced entirely in-house from Sky Studios, Sky’s production and development arm, who are working with executive producer Julian Stevens, producer of The Fall (BBC Two) and Informer (BBC Two). The Rising is the story of Neve Kelly (Rugaard), who discovers that she is dead. She s scared and confused by this new existence. But, when she realises she has been murdered, she’s furious. She’s determined to find her killer and get justice, believing that it was someone she knew.
Clara Rugaard, Nenda Neururer, Solly McLeod Starring Clara Rugaard, Nenda Neururer and Solly McLeod, the eight-part series marks Sky Studios first solely in-house production. Comcast s European pay giant Sky is working on a new eight-part supernatural crime thriller. The Rising which starts filming in the U.K. s Lake District next month marks the first series produced entirely in-house by Sky s production arm Sky Studios, which is is working with exec producer Julian Stevens, who produced BBC dramas The Fall and Informer. Clara Rugaard stars alongside newcomers Nenda Neururer and Solly McLeod in a story about a girl who discovers that she is dead, and sets out to find her killer and get justice, believing it was someone she knew.