Amazon Prime Video is increasing its Indian catalogue via a newly-signed partnership with Paramount Global Content Distribution. The 4 key highlights of the deal embrace unique Paramount TV collection’, specifically Star Trek: Discovery, The Stand, Mayor of Kingstown, and the Yellowstone prequel collection 1883. The new content material will probably be included as a part of your basic subscription, at no further price. Out of these, the space-set Star Trek: Discovery was previously accessible on Netflix in India however received pulled from the platform forward of season 4’s debut. This new deal brings all 4 seasons of the Sonequa Martin-Green-led area odyssey to Prime Video and may function India’s vacation spot for when season 5 premieres subsequent 12 months.
Star Trek: Discovery season 5 was initially slated to launch in early 2023, however received delayed into early 2024. Production on the ultimate season wrapped in November 2022, however requires some extra filming, as Paramount plans to ship off the present ‘in type.’ A first-look trailer for a similar was dropped final 12 months, which revealed that our crew is on the hunt for an ‘historic energy’ whose existence was saved intentionally hidden for hundreds of years. “We are delighted to announce that a curated selection of Paramount Global content is available for streaming to Prime members in India at no extra cost,” Manish Menghani, Director, Content Licensing, Prime Video India stated in a ready assertion. “The slate includes a diverse mix of genres from fantasy and adventure to drama and sci-fi, with each show featuring a stellar cast.”
The Jeremy Renner-led Mayor of Kingstown follows the McLusky household, energy brokers who’ve been sustaining peace within the titular city for many years, appearing as moderators between cops and road gangs. Created by Taylor Sheridan, presently solely season 1 is offered on Amazon Prime Video.
Serving as a prequel to Yellowstone, 1883 captures the origin story of the Dutton household as they embark on a journey west via the Great Plains so as to search higher lives.
Based on the eponymous 1978 novel by Stephen King, The Stand is about in an apocalyptic world decimated by plague, whose destiny rests on the shoulders of a 108-year-old Mother Abagail. The collection stars Whoopi Goldberg and Alexander Skarsgård (The Northman).
The deal additionally brings different well-liked reveals similar to Californication, Michael C. Hall-led Dexter, Julianna Margulies starrer The Good Wife, NCIS, Blue Bloods, The Good Fight, Madam Secretary, Reign, The Great, Seal Team, Under the Dome, Munich Games, and Parot.
Earlier this month, Amazon partnered with India’s federal authorities to stream content material from state-run studios in addition to present internships to college students from authorities movie institutes in a key marketplace for the US e-commerce big. Amazon India will even introduce a ‘particular characteristic’ to promote any books and journals advisable by the federal government.
