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TVCO Acquires Chilean Sci-Fi 'Hidden Island' for Global Release

2/14/2026

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Rome-based TVCO has acquired distribution rights (excluding Latin America) for the Chilean sci-fi series Hidden Island from Rio Estudios.
Set in southern Patagonia, it follows detective Fabiola as she investigates a Mexican archaeology student’s disappearance linked to Friendship Island.
The project will be showcased at Berlinale Series Market February 16 and contends for the Studio Babelsberg Production Excellence Award.
A second season is planned for 2028, with Fabiola experiencing premonitions.

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Rome-based TVCO has acquired distribution rights (excluding Latin America) for the Chilean sci-fi series Hidden Island from Rio Estudios.
Set in southern Patagonia, it follows detective Fabiola as she investigates a Mexican archaeology student’s disappearance linked to Friendship Island.
The project will be showcased at Berlinale Series Market February 16 and contends for the Studio Babelsberg Production Excellence Award.
A second season is planned for 2028, with Fabiola experiencing premonitions.