QUEEN SUGAR (OWN)
Returns in TBA 2018 (Exact Date TBA)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
9/6/16
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STATUS:
returning in 2017/2018 (date TBA) |
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule |
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (16 episodes) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
renewed through the 2017-18 season (the show's third) on 7/26/17 |
DESCRIPTION:
(from OWN's press release, July 2017) Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Films announced today it has partnered with award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay ("13th," "A Wrinkle in Time") on a first-look deal for television and digital media. The first collaboration is DuVernay's recently announced limited drama series "Central Park Five" for Netflix from Participant Media, Tribeca Productions and Harpo Films. Additionally, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced it has renewed for a third season DuVernay's critically acclaimed original drama series "Queen Sugar," from Warner Horizon Scripted Television. "Queen Sugar" (Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT) chronicles the lives and loves of the Bordelon siblings in Louisiana and recently debuted its second season on OWN (June 20) with its highest-rated episode ever in key adult and female demos. The series is currently averaging 2.4 million viewers (L3) and is consistently one of the most talked-about shows on social media. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Bianca Lawson as Darla
· Dawn-Lyen Gardner as Charley Bordelon West
· Dondré Whitfield as Remy Newell
· Ethan Hutchison as Blue
· Glynn Turman as Ernest Bordelon
· Greg Vaughan as Calvin
· Henry G. Sanders as Prosper Denton
· Kofi Siriboe as Ralph Angel Bordelon
· Marycarmen Lopez as Reyna Velez
· Nicholas L. Ashe as Micah
· Omar J. Dorsey as Hollywood Desonier
· Rutina Wesley as Nova Bordelon
· Timon Kyle Durrett as Davis West
· Tina Lifford as Violet Bordelon
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Ava DuVernay as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Melissa Carter as EP
· Natalie Baszile as BOOK
· Neema Barnette as DIR/PROD
· Oprah Winfrey as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Warner Horizon Television
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