A North American remake was then launched in 2000 on the Canadian cable channel Showcase and the American channel Showtime. It starred Aidan Gillen, Charlie Hunnam, and Craig Kelly as three gay men living in Manchester. The original “Queer as Folk” ran for 10 episodes between 19 in the UK. Universal Cable Productions (UCP) is the studio. Emily Brecht of Quantity is co-executive producing. Digital Rights Group (DRG), an NENT Studios company, will also produce. Nicola Shindler of Red Productions, who executive produced the original show, will also executive produce along with Lee Eisenberg of Quantity Entertainment. Stephen Dunn is attached to write, direct, and executive produce. Davies, the creator of the original UK series, is onboard the new project as an executive producer. In a competitive situation, Bravo is developing a new version of “ Queer as Folk,” Variety has learned exclusively.
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