Netflix Show Led by The Diplomat Star Set to Become Viewers’ ‘Next Obsession’

Netflix show led by The Diplomat star set to become viewers’ ‘next obsession’

Queenstown is Netflix's first original show to be commissioned in New Zealand and will star big names including Rufus Sewell and Frances O’Connor.

Netflix heads to New Zealand with first locally commissioned series Queenstown

Netflix has unveiled Queenstown, its first locally commissioned New Zealand series, with production now underway in the South Island’s famous alpine resort. Created by Chloe Stearns (Wolf Like Me, The Falling Girls), the eight-part drama is set against the backdrop of Queenstown’s luxury ski scene, where wealth, power and family collide beneath the town’s postcard-perfect...

Netflix Starts Filming Ski-Themed TV Series in Queenstown, New Zealand

Queenstown, New Zealand. | Image: New Zealand Tourism Netflix is heading to one of the Southern Hemisphere’s most iconic ski destinations: Queenstown, New Zealand. The streaming giant has officially begun production of a new eight-episode TV series set against the backdrop of New Zealand’s luxury ski scene. Starring Rufus Sewell (The Diplomat, The Holiday) and Frances O’Connor (Wednesday), the series promises a story of wealth, family, and betra…