Highlander: The Raven was a short-lived spin-off from the television series Highlander, continuing the saga of the Immortals. The series followed the character of Amanda (played by Elizabeth Gracen), an Immortal who had a recurring role in Highlander: The Series. Highlander: The Raven was a contemporary action hour that weaved a romantic thread through the shows, a spin-off which introduced adventures of a female Immortal. The series was filmed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Paris, France and was produced by Gaumont Télévision and Fireworks Media in association with Davis-Panzer Productions. It premiered with the run of new shows in September 1998 and was cancelled in May 1999. Raven follows the Highlander bookmark of being seen in 48 languages in 70 countries internationally.