Prime Video has announced the commencement of production for its latest Canadian Amazon Original series, Luxe Listings: Toronto.
Taking inspiration from the successful Australian Amazon Original, Luxe Listings Sydney, this new Toronto-centric series offers a glimpse into one of the globe’s most competitive real estate markets, featuring multimillion-dollar listings and Canada’s leading real estate agents.
In this new series, viewers are taken on a whirlwind journey through the high-speed world of luxury real estate transactions in Canada’s biggest city. The spotlight shines on top agents Peter and Paige Torkan, founders of Team Torkan, and Brett Starke, founder of The Starke Group. These self-made industry heavyweights, renowned for their determination and expertise, are dedicated to achieving outstanding results for their discerning clientele.
Luxe Listings: Toronto traces the riveting professional and personal lives of these agents against the striking backdrop of Toronto’s iconic cityscape. This exciting new addition is exclusively available to Prime members.
Brent Haynes, head of local originals for Prime Video Canada, expressed his enthusiasm for the series,
“We’re ecstatic to provide our global audience with an insider’s view into Toronto’s breathtaking real estate, along with the dedication and grit these agents show to meet their client’s needs. This series, filled with triumphs and setbacks, showcases the agents’ unwavering determination to succeed.
Toronto’s global city status makes it the ideal setting for this popular format. Luxe Listings Toronto is a testament to Prime Video’s continued commitment to working alongside Canadian producers to create superior content across all genres.”
Production for Luxe Listings: Toronto is spearheaded by MEM with executive producers Angela Jennings, Nanci Maclean and Scott McGillivray.
This exciting series will make its debut at the Banff Media Festival’s Home Reno-ssance: What’s Hot in Property panel on 12th June. The panel, featuring industry leaders and producers including Scott McGillivray, CEO of MEM, and CJ Yu, head of unscripted development, global formats, Amazon Studios, will delve into the evolving trends of the home renovation and real estate genre.
MEM’s president, Angela Jennings, expressed her anticipation,
“We’re thrilled to collaborate with Prime Video and broaden MEM’s portfolio in the real estate sector. We’re privileged to bring this globally successful format to life in such a vibrant city and are confident that audiences worldwide will embrace it.”
Luxe Listings: Toronto adds to Prime Video’s Canadian Amazon Original lineup, which includes popular series like The Kids in the Hall, LOL: Last One Laughing Canada, Three Pines, LOL: Qui rira le dernier?, All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs, The Sticky, Luxe Listings Toronto, Nuit Blanche, and more.
Since 2015, Amazon Studios has produced over 25 Amazon Original series and films across Canada, showcasing locales from British Columbia to Quebec.