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'Mother' Russia game for redos.

Daily Variety

| April 08, 2010 | Schneider, Michael | COPYRIGHT 2009 Reed Business Information, Inc. (US). (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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Gather 'round, kids, and I'll tell you the story of "How I Met Your Russian Mother."

Russia's CTC network is close to sealing a deal with 20th Century Fox TV Distribution to produce a version of the hit U.S. laffer "How I Met Your Mother."

Deal comes on the heels of 20th's pact with Channel One Russia to develop a 22-episode version of "Prison Break." And in the U.K., ITV has also been busy developing shows based on the 1990s 20th sitcom "Dharma and Greg," as well as a new take on the studio's 2007 drama pilot "The Oaks."

The deals are all a part of 20th's initiative to boost worldwide format sales of its scripted series. …

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