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[02/04/22 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 4
Updates include: CBS gives pilot order to "Cal Fire"; Anna Fishko to pen AMC's "Orphan Black" series; and HBO Max nixes "The Boondocks" reboot series.

[10/29/19 - 05:32 PM]
HBO Max Programming Highlights Unveiled at WarnerMedia Day
The company recaps all of its announced projects to date.

[09/18/19 - 08:40 AM]
"The Boondocks" to Return on HBO Max
The series from creator Aaron McGruder will launch in Fall 2020 with a 50-minute special.







BOONDOCKS, THE (REBOOT SERIES) (HBO MAX)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
9/18/19 - 2/4/22
STATUS:
previously in development (2022-2023 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
24-episode series order rescinded on 2/4/22
DESCRIPTION:
(from WarnerMedia's press release, September 2019) HBO Max is ordering two reimagined seasons, with 24 episodes of the beloved animated series The Boondocks. The series from creator Aaron McGruder will launch in Fall 2020 with a 50-minute special. All 55 episodes of the original The Boondocks series will also be available on the direct-to-consumer offering at launch. Based on the comic strip created by McGruder, The Boondocks both depicted and presaged the nation's most roiling cultural issues, earning McGruder a Peabody Award, and the devotion of fans who see him as both the voice, and the Nostradamus of his generation.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Aaron McGruder as CRTR/EP
· Meghann Collins Robertson as EP
· Norm Aladjem as EP
· Seung Kim as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a comic book
· based on a tv series
· comedy (all)
· comedy (animated)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Mainstay Entertainment
· Sony Pictures Television