CreAsia Studio, launched by Deepak Dhar and Banijay Entertainment, unveiled a scripted original series, My Chef in Crime, at Hong Kong’s Filmart.
Commissioned by Indonesian streaming platform Vision+, the eight-part crime drama will be developed and produced by CreAsia Studio, with Thai scriptwriter Nitikarn Pinmuangngarm and producer Pornmanus Rattanavich attached to the project.
Rattanavich produced the Thai adaptation of Korean hit drama Start-Up. Indonesian director Sondang Pratama (Sajadah Panjang) will helm the project, which seeks to blend the worlds of forensic science and food.
Slated to begin production this summer in Indonesia, the series is set to premiere on Vision+ early next year. My Chef in Crime follows a former forensic investigator turned chef who becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his rival.
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