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Global Success For ITV's Thriller 'Trigger Point' Season 2

Season 2 of 'Trigger Point' follows explosives officer Lana Washington's gripping story.

All3Media International has recently secured deals in multiple major territories for ITV's hit series 'Trigger Point,' following the successful launch of Season 2. The edge-of-the-seat thriller has been captivating audiences, with an average of 6.9 million viewers across ITVX and ITV1, making it the third most-watched show on ITV since January 2022.

Created by Daniel Brierly and produced by HTM Television, co-owned by Jed Mercurio of 'Line of Duty' and 'Bodyguard' fame, 'Trigger Point' follows the gripping story of explosives officer Lana Washington, played by Vicky McClure. In Season 2, Washington returns from Estonia to train Ukrainian bomb disposal operatives, dealing with the aftermath of post-traumatic stress disorder from the previous season.

The series continues to deliver heart-stopping tension, high-stakes drama, and incredible action, drawing praise from critics and viewers alike. Season 2 has been picked up by various broadcasters around the world, including CBC in Canada, Stan in Australia, OSN in the Middle East, TVNZ in New Zealand, Movistar Plus+ and Canal+ in Europe, and NPO in the Netherlands.

Additionally, BritBox has joined as the US partner for the series, with recent launches in South Africa. Season 1 partners include Virgin Media in Ireland, RUV in Iceland, Disney+ in Portugal, Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation in Cyprus, and Pro TV in Romania and Moldova.

The global appeal of 'Trigger Point' extends to SVOD platforms such as CMore in Scandinavia, HBO Latin America, BBC First, Pumpkin Films in China, and WOWOW in Japan. The success of the series has been attributed to the captivating storytelling and intense performances, particularly by lead actress Vicky McClure.

Louise Pedersen, CEO of All3Media International, expressed excitement about the show's international reception, highlighting the thrill of partnering with broadcasters worldwide for this high-octane thriller. Jed Mercurio of HTM Television echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the show's ability to engage viewers with its breathless action and heroic characters.

As 'Trigger Point' continues to gain momentum globally, fans can look forward to more nail-biting episodes and adrenaline-pumping moments in this acclaimed series.

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