Showtime(R) Announces Features on Two Legendary Groups: New Order and Duran Duran

SHOWTIME ANNOUNCES FEATURES ON TWO LEGENDARY GROUPS: NEW ORDER AND DURAN DURAN

NEW ORDER: DECADES Premieres Friday, December 27 At 7:30PM ET/PT

Followed By DURAN DURAN: THERE'S SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW At 9PM ET/PT

 NEW YORK – December 10, 2019 – SHOWTIME has announced two new documentaries profiling iconic rock bands New Order and Duran Duran. NEW ORDER: DECADES will premiere on Friday, December 27 at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT. Part concert, part documentary, NEW ORDER: DECADES follows the band's preparations in the re-staging of their acclaimed collaboration, So It Goes, with the artist Liam Gillick and the 12-piece synthesizer orchestra that captured the headlines during Manchester International Festival 2017.

DURAN DURAN: THERE'S SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW offers a candid look back through the extraordinary career of one of the world’s most beloved groups, with previously unseen footage and intimate conversations with the original line-up: singer Simon Le Bon, bassist John Taylor, drummer Roger Taylor and keyboardist Nick Rhodes.  The doc highlights the defining moments of their four decades-long journey and provides a glimpse into what’s next for Duran Duran. DURAN DURAN: THERE'S SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW will premiere on Friday, December 27 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

To watch the trailer for NEW ORDER: DECADES, go to: https://youtu.be/8EtoSZ5Jvh4.

To watch the trailer for DURAN DURAN: THERE'S SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW, go to: https://youtu.be/8LXEthkWvD8.

NEW ORDER: DECADES is produced and directed by Mike Christie. Dinah Lord serves as executive producer. The film is a Caravan production for Sky Arts.

DURAN DURAN: THERE'S SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW is directed by award-winning Brit, Zoe Dobson. David Notman-Watt serves as executive producer. The film is produced by back2back Productions for the BBC. BBC Studios holds distribution rights globally.

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