Aito Media, Boomerang TV, Mediawan pick up Leonine Studios formats

Small vs Tall airs as Klein Gegen Gross on Das Erste in Germany

Aito Media in Finland, Spain’s Boomerang TV and Mediawan in France have each acquired the rights to German primetime formats from Leonine Studios.

Aito Media has optioned Small vs Tall, a family entertainment show in which children with various talents and abilities compete against celebrity contestants. The format has aired for 10 years in Germany on pubcaster Das Erste.

Boomerang TV has also picked up Small vs Tall, in addition to They Have No Idea What Will Happen, an improvisational format that sees hosts present a surprise gameshow completely on the spot with no preparation. The series airs on RTL.

Mediawan has also acquired They Have No Idea What Will Happen, in addition to Quiz Without Borders, which brings eight celebrities from eight countries together for a quiz evening. Everyone plays for their country, for a cash prize.

Each of the formats were developed by Leonine Studios’ non-fiction production banner i&u TV.