Remakes

Remakes of Sekasin were proposed after the success of the series and the rights were sold to three different countries; France, Germany and Italy.

These remakes will be international versions, taking place in these different countries and changing aspects to better suit the circumstances. The characters and storylines will reflect the original, with adjustments made when necessary to help with cultural differences.

Germany, France and Italy have all released their versions; The german version aired April 13th in 2018, the french version premiered October 25th in 2019, the Italian version premiered December 20th in 2020.

France
Mental, the french version of Sekasin, follows Marvin as he is admitted into the Primrose Child Psychiatric Clinic following an arrest. While at first reluctant, he befriends other patients and learns more about himself in the process.

France bought the rights for a Sekasin remake in 2018 and the series started filming in early 2019. Mental premiered on france.tv on October 25th in 2019, and was quickly renewed for a second season. Due to coronavirus the second season was delayed, but eventually was released on April 2nd in 2021.

Italy
Mental, the Italian version of Sekasin, follows a girl named Nico who has constant panic attacks. After a hallucination in class, Nico is sent to Argo psychiatric clinic where at first she she thinks her stay will be short, but soon realizes it won't be. At the clinic Nico meets other kids who are like her and forges friendships.

Italy bought the rights for a Sekasin remake in 2019 and started production, but due to coronavirus they were set back. The series premiered on Raiplay on December 20th in 2020, there is no news of a renewal.

Germany
Freaks, the german version of Sekasin, follows a boy named Neo after an arrest, as he is interned in a psychiatric clinic. At first he does not understand why he has to stay, but he quickly becomes close friends with other patients and they help each other through the tough situation.

Germany bought the rights for a Sekasin remake in 2017 and started production, the series premiered on April 13th in 2018. The series has yet to be renewed, and is assumed to have ended.