‘Maxton Hall’ Season 2 Wraps Production As Super Fans Rush To The Set; Prime Video Germany Boss Teases Future Of Hit YA Franchise — Seriesly Berlin
deadline.comIt’s a good day to be a Maxton Hall fan – Season 2 has finished shooting and buzz is building about a possible Season 3. Speaking on the second day of the Seriesly event in Berlin, Christoph Schneider, Country Director at Prime Video Germany and Austria, was quizzed by Deadline’s Jesse Whittock and dished the latest on Maxton Hall – The World Between Us.
The young adult-skewed show is Amazon Prime Video’s biggest ever international program. Schneider revealed that producers had to work around super fans who rushed to the set as season 2 was being filmed in Germany.
Production wrapped last week. “It was shot in a castle near Hanover, which is not a secret anymore,” he added. “It was really challenging to shoot season 2 because so many fans were there every day trying to take photographs, but the plot was top secret, so it was really a challenge for the team.” The show is produced by UFA and based on Mona Kasten’s book trilogy.
Asked why it had popped, Scheider said: “We had a great IP, it was brilliantly made, we had a great — and not just the two main actors, who are outstanding, but also the others.
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