Hoodlum is an Australian production company founded by Nathan Mayfield and Tracey Robertson,"Kiwi anchorman's star of the show".
''The Dominion Post'', TOM CARDY, October 25, 2014, via ''Stuff.ca.nz''. with a main office in

Brisbane Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the states and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland, and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a populati ...

and a U.S. office in

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. In 2014, Hoodlum's

television Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertisin ...

division produced the six-part show '' Secrets & Lies'' for Network Ten Australia. Hoodlum also produced the adaptation '' Secrets and Lies'' for

ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet. ABC or abc may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting * American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster ** Disney–ABC Television ...

(U.S.), which is returning for a second season in 2016. In 2012 Hoodlum produced ''

The Strange Calls ''The Strange Calls'' is an Australian television comedy series based on a short film with the same title, which had been produced by Daley Pearson and released in 2011. The series, broadcast in 2012, follows the adventures of Toby Banks, a youn ...

'', a six-part narrative comedy series for Australia's

. In January 2015, a U.S. adaptation of ''The Strange Calls'' was ordered to pilot at

NBC The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an Television in the United States, American English-language Commercial broadcasting, commercial television network, broadcast television and radio network. The flagship property of the NBC Enterta ...

. Hoodlum is also working with ABC (U.S.) on a remake of ''Fat Cow Motel'', their 13-part TV comedy series. In 2011, Hoodlum produced the FOX8 multiplatform 10-part TV drama series ''

SLiDE Slide or Slides may refer to: Places * Slide, California, former name of Fortuna, California Arts, entertainment, and media Music Albums * ''Slide'' (Lisa Germano album), 1998 * ''Slide'' (George Clanton album), 2018 *''Slide'', by Patrick Glees ...

'', which was nominated for an

International Emmy Kids Award The International Emmy Kids Awards, founded in New York City in 2013, recognize excellence in international children's programming produced initially outside the United States, and are presented annually by International Academy of Television Art ...

. In 2015, Hoodlum is producing for Disney a teen sci-fi feature film ''Red Sands'' set in the Australian

Outback The Outback is a remote, vast, sparsely populated area of Australia. The Outback is more remote than the bush. While often envisaged as being arid, the Outback regions extend from the northern to southern Australian coastlines and encompass a n ...

. Hoodlum is also developing the psychological thriller ''Exposure'' for A&E Studios and Lifetime (U.S.) and supernatural drama ''

Tidelands Tidelands are the territory between the tide line of sea coasts, and lands lying under the sea beyond the low-water limit of the tide, considered within the territorial waters of a nation. The United States Constitution does not specify whether ...

'' for

Netflix Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a fil ...

. Hoodlum Digital has created multiplatform experiences for TV and Film franchises including - '' The Bourne Legacy'', ''

Lost Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography *Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland * Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have bee ...

'' (for which they won a

Creative Arts Emmy The Creative Arts Emmys are a class of Emmy Awards presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements in American television programming. They are commonly awarded to behind-the-scenes personnel such as art director, production de ...

), '' Spooks'' (for which they won two BAFTA Craft Awards)'','' ''

Primeval Primeval may refer to: * Primeval forest, an area of forest that has attained great age * Primeval number, a positive integer satisfying certain conditions * Primeval history, name given by biblical scholars to the first eleven chapters of the Bo ...

'' (their online game ''

Primeval Evolved ''Primeval Evolved'' was an online game of the ITV series '' Primeval'', produced by ITV1, itv.com, Hoodlum Entertainment and Impossible Pictures. It won the 2010 International Emmy Award The International Emmy Awards, or International Emm ...

'' won an International Digital Emmy), ''

Salt Salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl), a chemical compound belonging to the larger class of salts; salt in the form of a natural crystalline mineral is known as rock salt or halite. Salt is present in vast quantitie ...

'', ''

Vikings Vikings ; non, víkingr is the modern name given to seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded and se ...

'', and '' Texas Rising''.

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