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Peacock Series ‘The Paper’ & ‘Copenhagen Test’ Along With Workplace Sitcom ‘DMV’ Underpin Corus Entertainment’s 2025-26 Slate
Peacock series 'The Paper' and 'The Copenhagen Test' are headed to Corus Entertainment, the Canadian broadcaster's Upfront revealed.
Starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson, the period drama follows two “Ponies” (“persons of no interest” in intelligence speak), who work anonymously as secretaries in the American Embassy until their husbands are killed under mysterious circumstances in the USSR and the pair become CIA operatives. “Our 2025/26 slate raises the bar once again—with high-profile new series, must-see returning hits, and a curated mix of content across our brands and platforms, setting the stage for an unforgettable year of entertainment.” The Toronto-listed Corus, which similar to many legacy TV broadcasters has been struggling financially and was forced to make deep cuts last year, last week closed a C$500 ($365M) offer for unsecured notes in a bid to raise new capital.
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