HBO Asia wins Best Drama Series and Best Documentary Series Awards at the Inaugural Asian Academy Creative Awards

HBO Asia won two awards at the inaugural Asian Academy Creative Awards that took place over two nights on December 6 and December 7 at the Capitol Theatre in Singapore. 

HBO Asia bagged the coveted Best Drama Series award for Miss Sherlock, the regional network’s first co-production with Hulu Japan, and also won Best Documentary Series for The Talwars: Behind Closed Doors, HBO Asia’s first original documentary produced in association with Star India.

The Asian Academy Creative Awards are the region’s version of the International Emmy Awards and celebrate quality broadcast and media content from Australia & New Zealand, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.

About Miss Sherlock

Miss Sherlock, an eight-part, hour-long Japanese drama series, is a bold interpretation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes, re-envisioned in Japanese and set in modern day Tokyo, the iconic characters – Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson are played by women. A co-production with Hulu Japan, watch the award-winning HBO Asia Original Series on HBO On Demand (via Astro Go)

 

About The Talwars: Behind Closed Doors

The Talwars: Behind Closed Doors is a gripping documentary that examines the double murder of a teenage girl and her family’s household servant in Noida, India, that quickly became one of India’s biggest murder mysteries, capturing worldwide attention. Produced in association with Star India, the four-part hour-long HBO Asia Original Documentary Series is available on HBO On Demand (via Astro Go). - 7KLIK

[CREDIT: HBO]