We’re delighted to add this to our growing roster of UK made Amazon Original shows.”
The cast is currently being built for the project, which hails from UK producer Wild Mercury Productions set to produce and Kelly Valentine-Hendry (Broadchurch) acting as casting director for the series.
Amazon Studios is expanding its roster of international programs as it has greenlit the six-part horror-thriller series The Rig as well as landing Line of Duty and Bodyguard director John Strickland to helm the series, according to Deadline.
“The Rig is a brilliant story, expertly told, in the most dramatic of settings” Georgia Brown, Director of European Amazon Originals for Prime Video, said in a statement.