Jasmine Cephas Jones is set to star in the project, reprising her role from the film.
, with Jasmine Cephas Jones set to reprise her role from the critically acclaimed film.
The movie's screenwriters and stars, Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal, will write and executive produce the project. The potential series would be a half-hour dramedy centered on Ashley , who was nipping at the heels of a middle-class life in Oakland when Miles , her long-time partner and father of their son, was suddenly put in jail.
The show would pick up with her navigating a chaotic and humorous existential crisis after moving in with Miles' mother and half-sister. Ashley's world is turned upside down and her neighborhood goes inside out, and she has to renegotiate her relationship with a city caught between conflicting identities.
Along with Casal and Diggs, the film's producers Jess Wu Calder and Keith Calder of Snoot Entertainment will executive produce. Emily Gerson Saines, Ken Lee and Barnyard Projects' Tim Palen are also EPs.premiered at Sundance in 2018 and won strong critical praise. Lionsgate distributed the movie theatrically, and it went on to win several festival and critics' awards. model for programming that Starz is following as it looks to expand its roster of originals.
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