Starz has set a July 31 premiere date for its new original drama “Fightland,” unveiling first-look images from the British-set boxing crime series executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. Described as a gritty, high-stakes drama set in the world of British boxing, the series marks Starz’s first wholly owned original following Lionsgate and Starz […]

Peacock is developing a scripted true crime series based on the Gilgo Beach murders, Variety has learned exclusively. Jordan Hawley is set to write and executive produce the project, with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson executive producing under his G-Unit Films and Television banner. UCP will produce. The series is inspired by the Peacock docuseries “The […]

Brit broadcaster Sky has got in the ring once more with Starz, this time for the boxing drama “Fightland,” executive produced by Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson. Sky has joined Starz as co-commission partner on the series, set in the cutthroat, high-stakes world of British boxing, having already teamed with the U.S. network on projects including […]