The agreement includes a diverse lineup of Austrian drama, crime, and comedy highlights, establishing ORF-Enterprise’s role as Prime Video Direct Partner.
ORF-Enterprise and Amazon Prime Video have signed a new licensing deal for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
The agreement includes a diverse lineup of Austrian drama, crime, and comedy highlights, establishing ORF-Enterprise’s role as Prime Video Direct Partner.
The agreement includes both seasons of Glambitous, six seasons of Suburbia, the cult comedy series Braunschlag, the movies Forever Yours and In The Shadow of Fear 2 – Thou Shalt Not Lie, as well as Final Settlement from ORF’s Backwoods Crime strand.
The acquisition further complements the presence of Austrian storytelling on international streaming platforms and brings a diverse lineup of ORF Originals to audiences throughout the region.
“We are delighted to further expand the reach of Austrian storytelling through our collaboration with Amazon Prime Video,” says Armin Luttenberger, Head of Content Sales International at ORF-Enterprise. “With their strong presence across the region, these productions will become accessible to a broad audience and further strengthen the international visibility of content made in Austria, while complementing their availability on ORF’s streaming platform ORF ON.”
FROM DARK COMEDY TO CRIME AND SUSPENSE
The licensed package showcases the breadth of contemporary television storytelling, ranging from sharp social satire and character-driven drama to psychological suspense and crime investigations.
All titles are distributed worldwide by ORF-Enterprise.
Glambitious: Four young women from different worlds are brought together by ambition, love and betrayal. As new romances and career opportunities raise the stakes, they must decide how far they are willing to go for the lives they dream of.
Suburbia – Women on the Edge: Behind the façade of wealth and privilege, a friend group of wealthy women see their seemingly perfect lives unravel. As their marriages fall apart, they are drawn into a world of corruption, intrigue and scandal, fighting for money, independence and revenge.
Braunschlag: When a bankrupt small-town mayor and his best friend fake a Marian apparition to attract tourists, their unlikely miracle transforms the town overnight. But as believers, politicians and the Vatican descend, their desperate scheme quickly spirals out of control.
Forever Yours: Single shop owner Judith falls for charming architect Hannes, but his affection soon becomes suffocating. As he refuses to let go, reality and imagination begin to blur, leaving Judith to question who is truly losing their mind.
In the Shadow of Fear 2 – Thou Shalt Not Lie: After a man is found beaten to death, a young woman confesses to the crime. But forensic psychologist Karla Eckhardt knows the suspect as a compulsive liar, drawing her into a dangerous game where nothing is as it seems.
Final Settlement: Haunted by a past mistake, Commissario Höllbacher has retreated to his hometown, hoping for a quiet life. But when a high-profile double murder shakes the city and an old rival reappears, he is forced back into an investigation he cannot escape.
