Super Channel makes Clean Sweep for Fuse

Clean Sweep
The specialty channel has commissioned the Canada-Ireland thriller, produced by Montreal's Incendo Media and Ireland’s ShinAwiL.

Super Channel has commissioned Clean Sweep, an Irish-Canadian copro thriller, as an original series for Fuse.

Clean Sweep (6 x 60 minutes) is produced by Montreal’s Incendo Media and Ireland’s ShinAwiL. It will make its Canadian broadcast premiere on Sept. 3, according to a news release.

Clean Sweep is created Gary Tieche (Preacher), who has co-written the series with Francesca Harris. Tieche is also an executive producer alongside Jin Ishimoto, Patty Lenahan Ishimoto, Harvey Myman, Larry Bass, Mary Callery, Aaron Farrell, Graham Ludlow, Jean-Philippe Normandeau, Shari Segal, and Charlene McKenna.

The series debuted in Ireland on May 14 on public broadcaster RTÉ and in the U.S. on Sundance Now on June 22. It was produced with the support of Screen Ireland, with Germany’s ZDF Studios handling international distribution.

Additional EPs include Dermot Horan and David Crean for RTÉ, Andrew Byrne for Screen Ireland, Yi Qiao and Robert Franke for ZDF Studios, and Shannon Cooper for Sundance Now.

McKenna stars in the show as a “super mom” who is juggling life with her three kids and detective husband when a dark secret from her past emerges, said the release.

Barry Ward (Anne Boleyn), Cathy Belton (Hidden Assets), Katelyn Rose Downey (The Princess), Adam Fergus (Harry Wild), Trevor Kaneswaren (Line of Duty), Rhys Mannion (It Is In Us All), Aidan McCann (Bad Sisters) and Jeanne Nicole Ní Áinle (SisterS) complete the cast.

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