'Yaga' With 'Heated Rivalry's Hudson Williams Sets AMC+ Release Date
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Key Points:
- "Yaga," a contemporary mystery thriller reimagining the Baba Yaga myth, will premiere exclusively on AMC+ in the U.S. on Friday, October 23, with two episodes initially and weekly releases until the two-episode finale on November 27.
- The series will have its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival on September 17, followed by an exclusive panel at New York Comic Con on October 9.
- Starring Noah Reid, Hudson Williams, Clark Backo, and Carrie-Anne Moss, "Yaga" follows private investigator Rapp as he investigates a disappearance in a coastal town entwined with ancient magic and enigmatic characters.
- Produced by Blink49 Studios and Front Street Pictures with participation from Canadian media funds, the series is based on Kat Sandler's play, who also serves as writer, showrunner, and executive producer.
- International distribution is handled by Sphere Abacus, with AMC Global Media holding exclusive U.S. rights for AMC+.
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