[Torg] [NNWS] Nippon Tech on the Sci-Fi Channel?

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Sun Mar 30 17:07:59 EDT 2008


On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Kansas Jim <ksjim at sdc.org> wrote:
> "SCI FI Channel has acquired the U.S. broadcast rights to the
>  science-fiction series "Charlie Jade" from Park Entertainment."
>
>  "The series follows Charlie Jade, a rogue private detective in a world
>  dominated by greedy multi-national corporations. When Charlie sees the
>  corpse of a beautiful young woman, he realizes that she has no identity,
>  something inconceivable in Charlie's world. While investigating the case
>  he is led to a parallel universe and is drawn into a conflict with
>  far-ranging, multi-dimensional effects."
>
>  http://www.sliceofscifi.com/2008/03/27/charlie-jade-heads-to-sci-fi/
>
>  A different article I found about this indicates that it involves
>  at least three cosms, er, worlds; the megacorp world Charlie is
>  from, a world that the megacorps are planning on mining for all of
>  its natural resources, and then one like our own (probably supposed
>  to be Core Earth, er, our world.)
>

Well thats cool... I see it will be on DVD too.

>  The show has already aired in a lot of countries including France,
>  Italy, the U.K., Japan, Korea, Canada and South Africa (I believe it
>  was filmed in South Africa too). Anyone familiar with it? Apparently
>  it has run for at least four years.
>
>  --
>  Kansas Jim, Torg guru (ksjim (at) sdc (dot) org)
>  Torg website: http://www.sdc.org/~ksjim/index.html
>
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