A French production company has pulled an upcoming series ahead of its U.S. premiere on AppleTV+ following allegations of plagiarism.

The Hunt (or just Traqu é s in French) was supposed to be released on AppleTV+ on Dec. 3, but the show has since been pulled from the streamer’s website (as have old press releases promoting the series). Gaumont, the French production company behind the series, confirmed in a statement shared with Rolling Stone that it had “temporarily postponed” the show’s premiere as it investigates the plagiarism allegations.

The Hunt is accused of improperly basing its story off of Douglas Fairbairn’s 1973 novel, Shoot , which was turned into a 1976 movie of the same name. Per a previously-released synopsis, The Hunt was set to follow a group of friends w

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