Alone Australia sells to USA

Hit SBS series Alone Australia will screen on the History channel from August.

It’s a coup for the local adaptation, produced by ITV Studios Australia after a stellar run on SBS from March – May.

“The History Channel’s hit nonfiction survival series Alone is going Aussie! The network is excited to bring Alone Australia, the highly-rated international version of the hit nonfiction survival series which originally aired on SBS, to American audiences,” the channel stated.

It begins stateside from Thursday August 10.

A second season is understood to be in development for Australia having opened for casting in April.