Syfy has had some good luck ratings wise with some recent series such as Lost Girl & Merlin and is now expanding that to Primeval: New World. The show is a spinoff from the Primeval series that aired on BBC America that had high ratings for the network. Syfy has this show, which is set for premiere in 2013, both for broadcast and online which includes Hulu and Hulu Plus that gives it a bit more ground to cover.
Plot Concept: The 13-episode Primeval: New World stars Niall Matter (Eureka), Sara Canning (The Vampire Diaries) and Danny Rahim (Young James Herriot) as a team of animal experts and scientists investigating paranormal events, while battling both prehistoric and futuristic creatures. Based on the original series from Impossible Pictures, Primeval: New World’s creative team is led by Executive Producers Martin Wood (Sanctuary) and Gillian Horvath (Sanctuary). The spin-off was created by Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens (Star Trek: Enterprise).
[Source: Deadline]
