Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which, each fortnight, we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track… So, we’re going to do the hard work for you.
As Series Mania approaches, we’re profiling a buzzy drama out of Belgium that will be premiering in the festival’s International Panorama. The series follows a dystopian near-future Flanders, where a far-right government has expelled all foreign-born nationals. Those desperate enough to stay have one choice: Compete in a ruthless reality show to win a residence permit.
Name: The Best Immigrant
Country: Belgium
Producers: Caviar
Distributor: Sony Pictures Television
Streamer: Streamz
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