Fox Entertainment and Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat are getting into business on microdrama. Kevin Hart’s production company Hartbeat has inked a vertical series deal with Fox Entertainment. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Fox Entertainment and Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat are getting into business on microdrama. Fox Entertainment Studios will have a first look at feature film and television series projects developed from vertical series released under a trio of Hartbeat brands, while...S1

• Kevin Hart’s production company Hartbeat has inked a vertical series deal with Fox Entertainment. The deal will see Fox Entertainment Studios have first look rights to developing feature film and television series from vertical series released under Hartbeat s...S2

• Fox takes a first-look option to develop original vertical series made under the Codeblack, Essence and Revolt brands into future film and television projects.S3