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[03/29/23 - 11:50 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 29
Updates include: NBC renews "American Ninja Warrior" through season 16; Freeform's "grown-ish" to end with upcoming season; and FX mulls "Snowfall" spin-off series.

[01/12/23 - 10:03 AM]
FX Sets Premiere Dates for First Wave of New and Returning Series in 2023
"The New York Times Presents," "Dave" and "Dear Mama" will join the previously announced "Snowfall."

[12/20/22 - 12:32 PM]
FX's "Snowfall" - Sixth and Final Season Premieres Wednesday, February 22
The premiere will include the first two episodes of the 10-episode final season.

[10/06/22 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 6
Updates include: Anya Banerjee joins the cast of NBC's "The Blacklist"; Tamara Taylor to visit FX's "Snowfall"; and HBO Max's "Velma" confirms voice cast.

[09/21/22 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 21
Updates include: Kaya Coleman to lead Freevee's "Beyond Black Beauty"; Richard Harmon to play new Captain Boomerang on The CW's "The Flash"; and HBO eyes TV take on David Cronenberg's "Scanners."

[04/05/22 - 11:03 AM]
FX's "Snowfall" Renewed for Sixth and Final Season
The sixth season will bring the series to its triumphant conclusion, building on the growing popularity and acclaim of the fifth season currently available on FX and streaming on Hulu.

[03/02/22 - 04:32 PM]
Season 5 Debut of FX's Acclaimed Hit Drama "Snowfall" Hits New Series High
The two-episode season five debut averaged 4.3 million total viewers across linear, VOD and streaming.

[01/26/22 - 10:00 AM]
Video: "Snowfall" - Season 5 Official Trailer - FX
In season five, Franklin (Damson Idris) and family are rich beyond their wildest dreams and on the verge of having everything they've wanted as the ground begins to fall out from beneath their feet.

[12/21/21 - 03:35 PM]
FX Sets Premiere Date for the Acclaimed Drama Series "Snowfall"
The premiere on Wednesday, February 23 will include the first two episodes.

[11/09/21 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 9
Updates include: HBO Max sets principal cast of "Ke Nui Road"; David Krumholtz to get "Super Pumped" for Showtime; and FX's "Snowfall" taps trio to recur.

[09/14/21 - 11:21 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 14
Updates include: HBO Max cancels "Generation" after one season; Meagan Holder boards FOX's "Monarch"; and Malachi Kirby to lead Amazon's "Anansi Boys."

[07/02/21 - 11:18 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 2
Updates include: HBO opts not to renew "Lovecraft Country" for second season; Netflix cancels four comedy series; and NBC pulls "Ultimate Slip 'N Slide" from summer launch.

[03/23/21 - 10:20 AM]
"Snowfall" Renewed for Fifth Season on FX
Five episodes remain in the current 10-episode fourth season, which airs Wednesdays on FX and available for streaming the next day on FX on Hulu.

[12/17/20 - 02:04 PM]
FX Sets Premiere Dates for New Docuseries "Hip Hop Uncovered" and Season Four of "Snowfall"
Look for said bows on Friday, February 12 and Wednesday, February 24, respectively.

[12/10/20 - 05:26 PM]
The Walt Disney Company Surpasses 137 Million Paid Subscriptions Across Its Direct-to-Consumer Services, Shattering Previous Guidance
After greatly exceeding expectations, The Walt Disney Company shared guidance that it now expects its streaming services to hit 300-350 million total subscriptions by fiscal 2024, driven primarily by a significant increase in content output.

[12/04/20 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Friday, December 4
Updates include: BET+ orders third season of "Carl Weber's The Family Business"; NBC eyes U.S. take on "The A Word"; and Desmin Borges to recur on FOX's "This Country."

[11/29/20 - 04:05 PM]
Video: "Snowfall" - Wrong - Season 4 Teaser - FX
The series returns to FX in Spring 2021.

[11/18/20 - 11:16 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 18
Updates include: "25 Words or Less," "Divorce Court" and "Dish Nation" a go through the 2022-2023 season; ABC eyes "Waiting to Exhale" TV series; and "Hunters," "The Right Stuff" land California tax credits.

[09/09/20 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 9
Updates include: Peter Sarsgaard boards Hulu's "Dopesick"; FX gives production status on its originals; and HBO Max eyes TV take on "The Westing Game."

[05/26/20 - 08:00 AM]
FX Original Programming Slate Set Through 2021
Highlights include the new addition "American Horror Stories," a weekly anthology series that will feature a different horror story each episode.

[03/13/20 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 13
Updates include: CBS All Access pushes "Tooning Out the News" premiere; production on nearly all broadcast pilots to be delayed or suspended; and The CW's "The 100" to complete final episode.

[02/11/20 - 11:09 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 11
Updates include: Hunter King scores lead in ABC's "Prospect"; Gugu Mbatha-Raw boards "Loki" at Disney+; and Jonathan Tucker tapped to star in NBC's "Debris."

[08/06/19 - 02:32 PM]
"Snowfall" Renewed for Fourth Season on FX
The acclaimed drama series created by John Singleton, Eric Amadio and Dave Andron will return to FX in 2020.

[05/29/19 - 10:52 AM]
Video: "Snowfall" - Season 3: Official Trailer - FX
The new season premieres Wednesday, July 10 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[05/02/19 - 09:45 AM]
FX Sets Premiere Dates for "Baskets," "Legion" and "Snowfall"
The join the previously announced FX Networks' entries "Archer: 1999" (May 29), "The Weekly" (June 2) and "Pose" (June 11).

[09/19/18 - 11:15 AM]
FX Orders Third Season of "Snowfall"
The third season will premiere on FX in 2019.

[06/29/18 - 11:05 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 29
Updates include: NBC's "Champions," Freeform's "Famous in Love" and History's "Six" all get the ax; James Duff signs onto "Star Trek: Discovery"; and HBO's "Watchmen" pilot continues to add cast.

[05/29/18 - 10:11 AM]
Video: "Snowfall" - Season 2: Official Trailer
The series returns Thursday, July 19 at 10:00/9:00c on FX.

[05/02/18 - 10:02 AM]
FX Sets Season Two Premiere Date for "Snowfall"
The second season will premiere on Thursday, July 19 at 10:00/9:00c.

[08/09/17 - 10:00 AM]
"Snowfall" Picked Up for Second Season
"Snowfall" is averaging 5 million Total Viewers across all linear and non-linear (VOD / streaming) platforms.

[07/10/17 - 11:32 AM]
"Snowfall" Premieres to Solid Ratings - 3.23 Million Total Viewers in Live+3 for Premiere Telecast, Two Encores and Digital Viewing
FX further spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 5.

[06/19/17 - 10:51 AM]
FX Staging Pop Up for New Series "Snowfall"
Set in the early 1980s, Snowfall explores the genesis of the crack cocaine epidemic and its wider impact on the culture.

[05/17/17 - 03:37 PM]
Video: "Snowfall" - Last Words Official Trailer
"Snowfall," FX's new original series, premieres July 5.

[05/08/17 - 10:31 AM]
FX Sets Series Premiere Date for "Snowfall"
The new FX drama series about the start of the crack epidemic in Los Angeles, will premiere on Wednesday, July 5 at 10:00/9:00c.

[11/09/16 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 9
Updates include: "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" gets four additional episodes; Rosie O'Donnell signs onto Showtime's "SMILF"; and Alison Wright bound for FX's "Feud."

[09/30/16 - 08:00 AM]
"Snowfall" Ordered to Series on FX
Production on the 10-episode first season will begin in October and debut on FX in 2017.

[07/28/16 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 28
Updates include: Idina Menzel to lead "Beaches" remake at Lifetime; D.J. Nash sells "Losing It" to ABC; and Megan Fox set to return to FOX's "New Girl."

[07/21/16 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 21
Updates include: "Impractical Jokers," "Voltron" receive renewals at San Diego Comic-Con; Nicole Richie joins the cast of NBC's "Great News"; and Emily Rios, Michael Hyatt report to "Snowfall" at FX.

[07/20/16 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 20
Updates include: Li Jun Li cast as potential regular on NBC's "Chicago PD"; Michael Drayer boards "Sneaky Pete" at Amazon; and Chris Wood joins the cast of The CW's "Supergirl."

[06/17/16 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 17
Updates include: A&E passes on drama pilot "The Infamous"; Showtime books trio for "Masters of Sex"; and Sarah Paulson to return for season two of FX's "American Crime Story."

[04/18/16 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Monday, April 18
Updates include: Stana Katic, Tamala Jones exit ABC's "Castle"; Kevin Bacon to star in Amazon's "I Love Dick"; and Walton Goggins to tag in on History's "Six."

[12/21/15 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Monday, December 21
Updates include: ABC greenlights eight-hour mini-series "When We Rise"; Mike Newell to helm "The Interestings" for Amazon; and FX's "Snowfall" lands key tax incentive.

[09/30/15 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 30
Updates include: Bethany Joy Lenz, Bruce Greenwood among latest cast in TNT's "Home"; NBC shelves its limited series "The 1970s"; Rick Eid brings Michael Crichton's "Genes" to CBS.

[09/25/15 - 11:42 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 25
Updates include: Alan Cumming to play Florent Morellet at Showtime; TNT to chase "Robbers" in drama pilot; and Matt Damon, Ben Affleck bring "Thirst" to HBO.

[08/21/15 - 11:27 PM]
Development Update: Friday, August 21
Updates include: Andrew Dettmann exits "Chicago Med" as showrunner; Daisy Betts to succeed Cara Buono on NBC's "The Player"; and Nick Carter to lead Syfy original "Dead 7."

[08/18/15 - 11:38 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, August 18
Updates include: Syfy pulls the plug on "Haven" after five seasons; Jennifer Schuur, Josh Reims exit "The Catch" at ABC; and Martin Short signs onto NBC's Maya Rudolph variety show.

[08/14/15 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Friday, August 14
Updates include: Shawn Hatosy latest to join TNT's "Animal Kingdom"; Ben Queen to get "Powerless" for NBC; and Vincent Kartheiser to lead WGN America's "Debt."

[07/31/15 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 31
Updates include: André Benjamin latest cast in ABC's "American Crime"; Kahane Cooperman to run Amazon's "The New Yorker Presents"; and Famke Janssen to visit ABC's "How to Get Away with Murder."

[07/17/15 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 17
Updates include: Joy Bryant, Chris Diamantopoulos set for Amazon's "The Good Girls Revolt"; DeRay Davis lands role in FX's "Snowfall"; and Josh Hopkins joins the cast of ABC's "Quantico."

[07/09/15 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 9
Updates include: FOX gives pilot order to TV take on "Urban Cowboy"; Damson Idris cast in "Snowfall" at FX; and Kyle Allen is the latest to find "The Way" at Hulu.

[06/29/15 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Monday, June 29
Updates include: Syfy renews "Bitten" for a third season; Billy Magnussen to lead "Snowfall" at FX; and NeNe Leakes to depart Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Atlanta."

[05/01/15 - 12:00 PM]
FX Networks Teams with John Singleton on Drama Pilot "Snowfall"
Singleton will direct the pilot, which was previously set up at Showtime, based on a script he co-wrote with Eric Amadio.

[04/29/14 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 29
Updates include: Kenneth Mitchell joins "Astronauts Wives Club" at ABC; John Singleton brings "Snowfall" to Showtime; and Naya Rivera to be written out of "Glee's" season finale.







SNOWFALL (FX)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
7/5/17 - 4/19/23
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2022-2023 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
6 (10 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
series finale aired on 4/19/23
DESCRIPTION:
(from Hulu's web site, February 2023) Snowfall is a one-hour drama set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic and its ultimate radical impact on the culture as we know it.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alon Aboutboul as Avi Drexler
· Amin Joseph as Jerome Saint
· Angela Lewis as Aunt Louie
· Carter Hudson as Teddy McDonald / Reed Thompson
· Damson Idris as Franklin Saint
· Isaiah John as Leon Simmons
· Kevin Carroll as Alton Williams
· Michael Hyatt as Cissy Saint
· Sergio Peris-Mencheta as Gustavo "El Oso" Zapata
RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Andrew Howard as Avi Drexler (Original Pilot)
· Billy Magnussen as Logan Miller (Original Pilot)
· Camila Banus as Lucia Villanueva (Original Pilot)
· DeRay Davis as Jerome Saint (Original Pilot)
· Emily Rios as Lucia Villanueva
· Filipe Valle Costa as Pedro Nava
· Jill Scott as Sharon "Cissy" Saint (Original Pilot)
· Juan Javier Cardenas as Alejandro Usteves
· Lauren London as Louise Saint (Original Pilot)
· Malcolm Mays as Kevin Hamilton
· Marcus Henderson as Andre Wright
CREW INFORMATION:
· Adil El Arbi as DIR (Pilot)
· Bilall Fallah as DIR (Pilot)
· Dave Andron as CRTR/EP
· Eric Amadio as CRTR/EP
· John Singleton as CRTR/EP/DIR (Original Pilot)
· Leonard Chang as EP
· Michael London as EP
· Thomas Schlamme as EP
· Trevor Engelson as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Dave & Ron Productions
· FX Productions
· Groundswell Productions
· New Deal Entertainment
· Shoe Money Productions
· Underground Films