US TV networks interested in 'A Moody Christmas'

THE national broadcaster is poised to export a fifth television program to the US market, cementing an unprecedented wave of international interest in emerging Australian talent.

US networks are already circling the quirky ABC comedy A Moody Christmas, which only launched last week.

The deal would follow similar deals for remakes of the critically acclaimed dramas Rake and The Slap and the quirky comedies Strange Calls and Review with Myles Barlow.

A Moody Christmas is a comedy about a family Christmas gathering. Each episode is set one year apart. It is being described in Los Angeles as an inventive twist on the "extended family" sitcom.

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