Paramount World Content material Distribution will stage the world premiere of “Boston Blue,” the universe growth from the long-running high drama “Blue Bloods,” on the eve of this yr’s Mipcom Cannes, the world’s largest marketplace for tv and streaming content material (Oct. 13-16). Lead and govt producer Donnie Wahlberg and star Sonequa Martin-Inexperienced can be in attendance.
“Boston Blue” sees Boston-born Wahlberg reprising his position as NYPD Detective Danny Reagan, who takes a place with the Boston Police Division and is paired with Detective Lena Silver (Martin-Inexperienced), the eldest daughter of a outstanding regulation enforcement household. As Reagan settles into his new metropolis, he additionally hopes to reconnect along with his son Sean (Mika Amonsen), who’s starting his personal police profession in Boston.
The pre-opening night time screening will happen on Oct. 12 at 18.00 within the Grand Auditorium of the Palais des Festivals and can be open to all delegates and can be adopted by a Q and A with Wahlberg and Martin-Inexperienced.
Distributed by Paramount World Content material Distribution, the worldwide premiere comes forward of the present’s debut on CBS later that week on Oct. 17 within the U.S.
The premiere episode that can be screened additionally options Bridget Moynahan, reprising her position as Danny’s sister Erin Reagan for a particular visitor look. Moynahan may even direct a later episode within the debut sequence.
“Boston Blue” is produced by CBS Studios and Jerry Bruckheimer Tv. Brandon Sonnier and Brandon Margolis are showrunners and govt producers. Jerry Bruckheimer, KristieAnne Reed and Wahlberg additionally function govt producers.
The brand new sequence additionally introduces the Silver household, comprised of Boston District Legal professional Mae Silver (Gloria Reuben), Boston PD Detective Lena Silver, Police Superintendent Sarah Silver (Maggie Lawson), rookie cop Jonah Silver (Marcus Scribner) and famend Baptist pastor Reverend Edwin Peters (Ernie Hudson).
“We’re excited to convey Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Inexperienced to Cannes to assist us unveil the primary episode of ‘Boston Blue,’ the subsequent chapter within the Blue Bloods universe, to world media executives on the opening night time world premiere at Mipcom Cannes,” mentioned Lisa Kramer, president, worldwide content material licensing, Paramount World Content material Distribution. “CBS Studios continues to steer in creating iconic procedurals with which audiences across the globe join and we stay up for work with worldwide licensees to construct out the ‘Blue Bloods’ universe.”
“Curiosity within the Reagan household and the ‘Blue Bloods’ universe is deep seated and actually world making this subsequent chapter, led by the good Donnie Wahlberg with its new setting, characters and tales, an ideal premiere on the eve of Mipcom Cannes this yr,” mentioned Lucy Smith, director of Mipcom Cannes and Mip Junior.
