Apple TV turns to Australia, acquires 'Dustfall' crime drama
Following its rare acquisition of a hit BBC comedy, Apple TV has now bought the six-part crime mini-series "Dustfall" from Australia's ABC network. Anna Torv starring in "Dustfall" - image credit: Apple TV. Broadcasters at least used to all have acquisitions departments, and they are the ones who've bought US shows to worldwide audiences. US networks only more rarely acquired overseas shows, and…
Apple TV has acquired the Australian crime mini-series Dustfall, marking its first acquisition of a foreign drama, according to AppleInsider. The six-part series, starring Anna Torv, is set to be available on Apple TV+. This move signifies a shift in Apple's acquisitions strategy, as it previously focused on acquiring content from US broadcasters and networks. Dustfall joins Apple TV+'s growing library of original and acquired content, expanding its international offerings to include more diverse storytelling.
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