Overview
- Morgan Wandell, who announced the move Wednesday, left Apple TV and opened Los Angeles–based Kismet to make premium scripted series for global audiences.
- Apple reassigned his shows to programming chief Matt Cherniss, who takes over the Monarch: Legacy of Monsters franchise and other titles.
- Apple expanded Europe creative director Jay Hunt’s role to oversee international and local‑language originals.
- Wandell said he is in talks to produce multiple Apple projects under the Kismet banner.
- Kismet plans to reveal its leadership and first slate in the months ahead, following Wandell’s run building Apple’s international lineup and earlier posts shaping series at Amazon and ABC Studios.