Today, CEE Screenings 2023 presents new series from Bulgaria, Hungary and Turkey. The costume drama Fairyland - Age of Temptations premiered recently on Hungarian net Duna TV, while Sofia at Home was in bTV's lineup this spring. The Family kicked off its second season a few weeks ago on Show TV in Turkey.


Fairyland - Age of Temptations | NFI World Sales (https://pitchplay.tv/ceescreenings/112)

Genre: Adventure/Costume drama, 8x53'
Set in tumultuous medieval times, Fairyland is an epic series about an important chapter of the Hungarian history when the country was threatened by the Habsburgs from the West and the Ottomans from the East. The last remaining free bastion is Transylvania led by the young and ambitious Gábor Báthory. Behind him stands his aunt, Erzsébet Báthory (the infamous bloody countess), and his thoughtful, educated tutor, Gábor Bethlen. The three nations of Transylvania, the Hungarians, the Székelys and the Saxons are hoping that Báthory may finally bring peace


Sofia at Home | Concept Studio (https://pitchplay.tv/ceescreenings/110)

Genre: Light drama, 12x45'
When Mihailov, the influential founder of one of the most successful real estate companies in Bulgaria suddenly passes away, Daniel and Nikola – his most trusted employees - unexpectedly find themselves at the helm of the company. Their dream come true quickly turns into a complex case when they learn about Sofia – Mihailov's illegitimate daughter and the legal heir to half of the business. Sofia decides to learn more about the father she has never met by trying to become a part of the company's life and navigating the complex emotional terrain of relationships, conflicts


The Family | Madd Entertainment (https://pitchplay.tv/ceescreenings/111)

Genre: Drama, 75+x45'
Where damage is done with the best intentions. Aslan Soykan may be the head of Istanbul’s most notorious crime family, but at the dinner table his mother Hulya rules with an iron fist. She has managed to keep the unruly clan together with a set of unbreakable traditions, the foremost being, “You can’t escape from the table!” All that goes up in smoke when Aslan disrupts family dinner for the sake of a woman he just met, the beautiful psychologist Devin. Devin and Aslan fall in love, and as they become closer, the psychologist can’t help but diagnose his discordant family.