‘The Masked Singer’ EP Craig Plestis Moves Into Scripted With Korean Supernatural Format ‘W: Two Worlds’ For CBS Studios

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EXCLUSIVE: Craig Plestis knows a thing or two about Korean formats after finding success with The Masked Singer and I Can See Your Voice.Plestis has now found his latest Asian format but this one is a little different – it’s scripted.The founder of Smart Dog Media and ex-NBC alternative chief has struck a deal with CBS Studios to develop W: Two Worlds.The series, which launched in Korea in 2016, follows a heart surgeon, who embarks on a search for her father, a famous comic book artist who has disappeared without a trace.

While searching his studio for answers, she finds a badly wounded stranger who claims he is not from this world. After saving the stranger’s life, she stumbles upon the realization that he is from the comic book universe