DOMINA SEASON TWO
STARTS SHOOTING THIS SPRING
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Second season will shoot this spring
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Earlier this winter
I informed you that
Epix has greenlit the second season of their
DOMINA epic TV series and now we have a confirmation that it will start shooting this spring in Rome and will, beside
Epix, also again air on
Sky in Europe next year. The series that sees
Kasia Smutniak playing Livia Drusilla, Caesar's (
Matthew McNulty) wife, chronicles the struggle for control of the Roman Empire, and of Rome’s Imperial Family from a rare female perspective. In its first season, Livia Drusilla, the golden girl of the prominent Claudii family returned to Rome after ten years in exile, determined to regain everything that was stolen
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The first season had great ratings both for Epix and Sky
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from her. Now, atop a fractious empire, and a dysfunctional dynasty, she must fight to preserve her marriage to Gaius and find a way to seat one of her sons
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Kasia Smutniak will again lead the series as Livia Drusilla
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on the throne as new and old rivals jockey for position in a world where it’s impossible to know who to trust. The first season was the most watched in 2021 among the new shows at
Epix. Hopefully we will have new casting addition announcements soon.
MIDNIGHT AT THE PERA PALACE
NOW STREAMING ON NETFLIX
I kept forgetting to inform you about this one and now it is already streaming over at
Netflix.
MIDNIGHT AT THE PERA PALACE is a new eight episode historical comedy adventure series based on a
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The Midnight at the Pera Palace is already streaming at Netflix
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novel, focusing on the rise of modern-day Turkey! Esra (
Hazal Kaya) is a journalist looking for her next big story. She sets off to visit the Pera Palace, an esteemed hotel in Istanbul known for both its intriguing history and its
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Hazal Kaya takes the female lead in the series
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mysterious supernatural happenings. One fateful night, Esra is suddenly sent back to the past, finding herself in 1919. There, she meets all sorts of key figures from the past, including Mr. Halit (
Selahattin Pasali), who isn’t just
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The series airs in eight hourlong episodes
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the key to Esra returning to the present but is also the key to ensuring the election of Turkey’s first president, Mustafa Kemal, comes to pass. How will Esra keep the past the same to prevent the future from changing?
