TV series Famagusta to appear on Netflix

Television series Famagusta will appear on streaming website Netflix, its director and lead actor Andreas Georgiou said.

In a post on Instagram, he said the show would drop on Netflix from September 20.

It had initially appeared on Mega Channel in January, with the second season being shown during the spring and early summer, and the third series set to air in the autumn.

The show depicts the events of 1974, during and after Turkey’s invasion of the island, though has drawn controversy in some quarters.

The story focuses a woman trying to flee with a baby in her arms as the invasion was in full swing.

But she falls down and is knocked out. When she wakes up, her baby will has been taken.

Fifty years later, she and her husband are still trying to find their lost child.