AMC Sets Up 'Loaded' Comedy/Drama Hybrid in Collaboration with Channel 4
AMC is setting up a new dramedy with Channel 4titled Loaded, a co-production between AMC, Channel 4, Hillbilly TV and Keshet UK that will star Mary McCormack, Jim Howick, Samuel Anderson, Jonny Sweet and Nick Helm.
The new series is based on the Israeli sitcom Mesudarin. The eight-episode first season order, which premieres in 2017, follows the original story, which is based on four friends who find themselves wealthy after selling their gaming start-up to an American company, will twist the concept a little.
The new series will follow Tech entrepreneurs Josh, Leon, Watto, and Ewan having sold their company, and the money cause the characters to bring out the worst and best in themselves.
AMC and Channel 4 have previously worked together on Humans, which gets a second season that has no release date just yet.
Source: Variety