{{Short description|German television and film studio}} {{Redirect|TANDEM Productions|the unrelated defunct American film and television production company|Tandem Productions}} {{more citations needed|date=April 2018}} {{Infobox company | name = STUDIOCANAL Series GmbH | trade_name = Tandem Productions GmbH | logo = | type = Subsidiary | industry = | founded = {{Start date and age|1999}} in Munich, Germany | founder = Rola Bauer<br>Tim Halkin | location = | location_city = Munich | location_country = Germany | area_served = | key_people = Rola Bauer (CEO)<br>Tim Halkin<br>(Managing Director) | products = | owner = | num_employees = | parent = StudioCanal (2012–present) | website = {{URL|www.tandempro.tv}} }}
'''STUDIOCANAL Series GmbH''',<ref>{{cite web|title=STUDIOCANAL Series GmbH|website=OpenCorporates|access-date=24 April 2024|url=https://opencorporates.com/companies/de/D2601V_HRB149140}}</ref> doing business as '''Tandem Productions GmbH''', is a Munich-based company which produces television film, miniseries, television series and film series.
It was founded in 1999 by Emmy-nominated producers Rola Bauer and Tim Halkin.
In July 2012, it was announced that French-based global production and distribution company StudioCanal had acquired a majority stake in Tandem Communications, the acquisition had marked StudioCanal's first entry into the television production industry.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Meza|first1=Ed|last2=Hopewell|first2=John|date=January 10, 2012|title=Studiocanal buys Tandem|url=https://variety.com/2012/tv/news/studiocanal-buys-tandem-1118048377/|url-status=live|website=Variety|access-date=August 28, 2021|archive-date=July 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711012508/https://variety.com/2012/tv/news/studiocanal-buys-tandem-1118048377/}}</ref> StudioCanal would later take over distribution of all of Tandem Communications' programmes two years later in March 2015, with StudioCanal taking over Tandem's former sales and marketing team, increasing StudioCanal's television production business.<ref>{{cite web|title=Studio Canal Takes Over All Distribution Of Tandem Content, To Increase Production|url=https://deadline.com/2015/03/studio-canal-takes-over-all-distribution-of-tandem-content-to-increase-production-1201393899/|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Ali|last=Jaafar|date=March 17, 2015|access-date=June 13, 2025}}</ref> StudioCanal eventually acquire the remaining shares in Tandem Communications five years later in May 2020, giving them full control of Tandem Communications.<ref>{{cite web|title=StudioCanal Takes Full Control of 'Pillars of the Earth' Producer Tandem|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/studiocanal-takes-full-control-pillars-earth-producer-tandem-1294303/|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=May 12, 2020|access-date=May 2, 2024}}</ref>
==Productions== * ''Relic Hunter'' (in association with) (1999) * ''Final Run'' (in association with) (1999) * ''Frank Herbert's Dune'' (in collaboration with) (2000) * ''The Lost Future'' (2010) * ''The Pillars of the Earth'' (2010) * ''World Without End'' (2012) * ''Labyrinth'' (2012) * ''Crossing Lines'' (2013) * ''Take Two'' (2018) * ''Saturday Afternoon'' (2019)
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.tandempro.tv/}}
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Category:Television production companies of Germany Category:Mass media in Munich Category:StudioCanal Category:2012 mergers and acquisitions
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