{"id":779014,"date":"2026-09-22T15:48:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/779014\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T15:48:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:48:15","slug":"tf1s-sets-cats-eyes-s2-release-as-disney-seals-s1-emea-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/779014\/","title":{"rendered":"TF1\u2019s Sets \u2018Cat\u2019s Eyes\u2019 S2 Release As Disney+ Seals S1 EMEA Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tEXCLUSIVE: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/disney-2\/\" id=\"auto-tag_disney-2\" data-tag=\"disney-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disney+<\/a> has acquired EMEA rights to season one of <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/tf1\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tf1\" data-tag=\"tf1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TF1<\/a>\u2019s hit show Cat\u2019s Eyes, about three art thief sisters, in a deal that will make the show available in the UK and Ireland, the Nordics, Benelux, Central Europe, T\u00fcrkiye and South Africa from December 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe TF1-backed show \u2013 produced by Paris-based Big Band Story \u2013 first launched in <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/france\/\" id=\"auto-tag_france\" data-tag=\"france\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">France<\/a> in November 2024 on TF1, with the second window in the territory then acquired by Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIt went on to sell into more than 30 territories including the U.S. (Hulu), Switzerland (RTS), Belgium (RTL) and Italy (RAI), but has never been available in territories such as the UK and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tNews of the Disney+ EMEA deal for season one comes as TF1 gears up to launch season two, with the announcement today of a big event launch in France on October 12.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAdditionally, Disney+ has also announced its involvement in season two, which TF1 is coproducing once again with ZDF. It has also already been pre-bought by Rai, AMC Global Media Iberia, RTL TVI and RTS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBased on the eponymous cult 1980s manga by Tsukasa Hojo, Cat\u2019s Eyes revolves around three sisters who embark on a series of spectacular art heists to collect all the works belonging to their missing father, who is caught in the crosshairs of a art-trafficking ring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSeason two sees Camille Lou, Constance Labb\u00e9 and Claire Romain reprise their roles as the sibling robbers, with the ensemble cast also featuring MB14, Elodie Fontan, Tamara Marthe, Tom Leeb, Arnaud Binard, Lola Dewaere, J\u00e9r\u00f4me Le Banner, Simon Ehrlacher and L\u00e9on Plazol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWhile first season saw the action confined to Paris with heists taking place in landmark sites such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and the Palace of Versailles, season two travels further afield to open with a daring operation on the Mont St Michel and features other locations across France.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe second season picks up with the sisters more determined than ever to save their father, whose trail they had just picked up at the end of season one, and take down France\u2019s biggest art-trafficking ring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThey will embark on a new series of spectacular heists that will also see them break into the Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Orsay and Centre Pompidou as well as push their limits to rob a moving train and escape from a high-security bank via the top of the Montparnasse Tower.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn the backdrop, the sisters navigate complicated romances, shaky alliances and their own fractious sibling relationships.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tHopes are high for season two after the first season drew an average of 5.3 million viewers, with a peak of 6.7 million for the premiere, and also appealed to a hard to please young adult demographic, capturing an average 41% audience share among 15 to 24-year-olds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe eight-part second season is created by Michel Catz and lead produced by Benjamin Dupont-Jubien and Mehdi Sabbar at Big Band Story. Alexandre Laurent, whose credits include Women at War, The Bonfire of Destiny and Falco, has returned to direct. Writers are Catz, Ana\u00efs Carpita, \u00c9milie Pertuis, Coline Dussaud, L\u00e9a Barthe, Laurent and Dupont-Jubien.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tStudio TF1 is handling international sales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: Disney+ has acquired EMEA rights to season one of TF1\u2019s hit show Cat\u2019s Eyes, about three art&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779015,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[6460,96,819,217673,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-779014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-disney","tag-entertainment","tag-france","tag-tf1","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}