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From October 1, Zee Magic will bring French-dubbed Indian shows and movies to French-African audiences.
Zee is launching a television channel called Zee Magic for African audiences. This is a customised general entertainment channel for French audiences in Africa, showcasing French-dubbed Indian movies, serials, food, reality shows etc. The channel will be available on French Pay TV giant Canal Plus' Overseas platform from October 1, 2015.
Among the offerings are series like 'Kasamh Se', 'Punar Vivah' and 'Pavitra Rishta' re-christened as 'La Promesse', 'Remariage' and 'Lien Sacre', respectively.