By Jake Kanter International TV Editor A+E Networks’ canine competition America’s Top Dog has been optioned in the UK and Ireland by Two Rivers Media.
America’s Top Dog premiered last year on A&E in the U.S., with four police K9 teams competing against a civilian team on a big obstacle course each episode for the title of Top Dog.
The show was created by MGM’s Big Fish Entertainment and hosted by Fox NFL Sunday‘s Curt Menefee and former Secret Service member Nick White.
Two Rivers Media, run by former STV Productions boss Alan Clements, will take the show out to UK broadcasters. Its option was supported by the National Lottery through Screen Scotland’s Broadcast Content Fund.
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