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OneGate Media Sells German Crime Drama ‘Vet Jacobs – Agent on Occasion’ to Warner Bros. Discovery’s Italian Network Giallo (EXCLUSIVE)


OneGate Media sells German crime drama ‘Vet Jacobs - Agent on Occasion’ to Warner Bros. Discovery’s Italian network Giallo.

Known as “Nord bei Nordwest” in its native Germany, where the show has consistently delivered a high market share on ARD, the series stars Hinnerk Schönemann (“War Horse”) as Hauke Jacobs, a police officer turned veterinarian who moves to Schwanitz to start a new life on the Baltic Sea coast. “We are so proud that ‘Vet Jacobs – Agent on Occasion’ will now be available to audiences in Italy,” said Tania Reichert-Facilides, managing director at German distributor OneGate Media, which reps international rights. Sandro Sgrulloni, programming and content acquisition senior manager at WBD, said: “We’re delighted to have closed our first deal with One Gate Media and to be bringing this original and captivating series to more audiences around the world.”

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