'Pan Am' sales circle globe

"Pan Am" is on an excellent start within the worldwide marketplace, traveling the flight path set by "Mad Males."The The new sony Pictures TV drama, which bowed Sunday to solid amounts on ABC, has offered to around 100 areas, based on The new sony.Australia, Canada, Italia, Ireland, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Portugal and also the U.K. are probably the nations which have registered for that early sixties period ensembler starring Christina Ricci. In Blighty, "Pan Am" continues to be bought by BBC2, where it'll screen later this fall.The benefit of "Pan Am" has likely been enhanced through the surprising success of "Mad Males" in key worldwide marketplaces. U.S. period pieces have typically been a tough sell in worldwide marketplaces, but "Mad Males" is a strong artist within the U.K. along with other marketplaces for Lionsgate TV.With "Pan Am" mining exactly the same time period, worldwide shops might be searching in the show like a companion piece, or perhaps a competitive offering between "Mad Males" seasons. Contact the range newsroom at news@variety.com