About
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Electric Entertainment is an independent studio headed by veteran producer Dean Devlin along with his partners Marc Roskin and Rachel Olschan-Wilson. This full-service production and distribution company also has a satellite office located in Vancouver, Canada.
TELEVISION
Electric’s hit television series includes “Leverage: Redemption,” the spin-off continuation of the fan-favorite “Leverage,” which ran for five seasons on TNT. Both series are currently streaming in the U.S. and the U.K. on Amazon Freevee. Season 3 of “Leverage: Redemption” is currently in post-production for Amazon Prime Video. Electric also produced season 1 of “Almost Paradise” for WGN America, which is now streaming on Amazon Freevee. Season 2 of “Almost Paradise” premiered in July 2023 on Amazon Freevee. Electric’s new series “The Ark” premiered in February 2023 on SYFY. Season 2 of “The Ark” premiered in July 2024. Additionally, Electric produced “The Librarians,” which ran for four seasons on TNT. A new spin-off series, entitled “The Librarians: The Next Chapter,” is currently in post-production for TNT. Electric also produced “The Outpost,” which premiered its fourth season on The CW in 2021. Electric has an extensive television library that includes the three highly successful “The Librarian” MOWs, starring Noah Wyle, and SYFY’s Emmy-winning “The Triangle” mini-series.
FEATURES
The company develops and produces full-length feature films, which have included “Bad Samaritan” starring David Tennant and Robert Sheehan, the award-winning film “Say My Name” starring Lisa Brenner and Nick Blood, the critically acclaimed documentary “Who Killed the Electric Car?”, and most recently “The Deal” starring Sumalee Montano and Emma Fischer.
ACQUISITION AND DISTRIBUTION
Electric acquires and distributes theatrical films from around the world, including “Blood On The Crown,” starring Harvey Keitel and Malcolm McDowell, “Heavy,” starring Sophie Turner and Daniel Zovatto, Rob Reiner’s historical biopic “LBJ,” starring Woody Harrelson, and “Book Of Love,” starring Jessica Biel and Jason Sudeikis. The company’s domestic division, headed by Steve Saltman, is a full-service distribution operation serving all significant outlets with various rights to films and series including: TVOD, EST, AVOD, SVOD, PTV, Linear Basic Cable and Broadcast.
INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION
Electric’s International Division, headed by Sonia Mehandjiyska, sells worldwide rights to Electric’s produced and acquired content. Currently the division is selling international rights to “The Outpost,” “Almost Paradise,” “The Librarians,” and “Leverage: Redemption,” in addition to the full-length theatrical film “Blood On The Crown.”
OTT APP AND FAST CHANNEL
Electric’s premium OTT app and FAST channel, ElectricNOW (electricnow.tv), was recently launched to aggregate all of Electric’s fans into one place. It features the company’s own content, such as fan-favorite TV series “Leverage,” “Leverage: Redemption,” “The Librarians,” “The Outpost,” and “Almost Paradise,” as well as acquired programming such as the feature film “Blackway,” starring Anthony Hopkins. The ElectricNOW Channel, available on numerous platforms including The Roku Channel, Samsung TV Plus, Amazon Freevee, Sling TV, Plex, STIRR, Local Now, TiVo Plus, Redbox, Vizio, XUMO, TCL Channel, Stremium, Distro TV, and Select TV, is a one-stop shop for fans to enjoy all of their favorite shows free, in a 24/7 streaming broadcast. The ElectricNOW App is also available on the following devices: iOS, Apple TV, Android, Android TV, LGTV, Roku, Roku TV, Fire TV, and VIZIO. The channel and app are home to Electric’s newly launched podcast network, Electric Surge, which includes such hit series as The Official Leverage: Redemption Aftershow: A Very Distinctive Podcast, Inglorious Treksperts, The 4:30 Movie, Best Movies Never Made, Cartoon Barroom, The Rebel and the Rogue, and Disco Nights in a line-up that includes podcasts devoted to Star Wars, Dr. Who and other sci-fi and entertainment industry-related topics.
Updated 7/22/2024
