(Crime/suspense, 10×45 min.) The Window is a character-based thriller set in the world of elite professional football. Focusing on an ensemble cast of players, agents, club owners, administrators and journalists, the series explores the cutthroat off-field machinations of the game. The series begins at the end of the English soccer season—with the transfer window opening. Across ten episodes, The Window charts one summer in the life of Jordan Burdett, a 17-year-old wunderkind on the wish list of every European club. The tug of war begins.
Distributor: ZDF Studios
Pitch Perfect: “Created and written by BAFTA- and Emmy Award-winning screenwriter James Payne (The Musketeers, Hooten & the Lady, Mr. Selfridge), The Window is a drama thriller that explores the complex and dark off-field machinations of the world of soccer. It is particularly relevant given the upcoming major soccer events!” —Robert Franke, VP Drama