Charlie Sheen’s ‘Anger Management’ To Air On Comedy Central UK
Comedy Central UK has acquired exclusive British broadcast rights to the Charlie Sheen-starring series Anger Management. The news comes a week after the series’s U.S. premiere on FX drew 5.47 million viewers, becoming cable’s most-watched primetime scripted comedy series premiere in total viewers and the adults 18-49 demo. The deal was reached with Lionsgate International, which is selling the show overseas and already has made deals in Canada, Latin America, Germany, Scandinavia, Benelux, Australia, New Zealand and Poland. It is one of two shows announced for the fall on Comedy Central UK, which already airs Sheen’s former series Two And A Half Men and fellow U.S. shows 30 Rock, South Park, The Office, Friends and The Daily Show With Jon Stewart. Anger Management is produced by Lionsgate Television in conjunction with Revolution Studios, Evolution Entertainment, Mohawk Productions and Estevez Sheen Productions.
Related stories
Charlie Sheen Cast As U.S. President in Robert Rodriguezu2019s ‘Machete Kills’
Charlie Sheen Acts Up For Marty Singer
Selma Blair To Star Opposite Charlie Sheen In FX Comedy Series ‘Anger Management’
Get more from Deadline.com: Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Newsletter
