Prime Video might be heading again to Harlem, having renewed the Tracy Oliver comedy for Season 2.
Oliver, together with fellow govt producers Amy Poehler and Pharrell Williams, share the excellent news within the video above.
Created and written by Oliver, Harlem follows 4 trendy and bold greatest girlfriends in “the mecca of Black tradition in America.” There may be Camille (performed by Meagan Good), a well-liked younger anthropology professor at Columbia College who has an intensive information of the relationship norms of many cultures (however has a tough time navigating her personal love life); Tye (Jerrie Johnson), a profitable, queer dating-app creator who prefers preserving vulnerability (and romantic companions) at arm’s size; Quinn (Grace Byers), the hopeless romantic and trust-fund designer who’s attempting to provide again to the world whereas working a struggling enterprise; and Angie (Shoniqua Shandai), a assured, vibrant and filter-free singer and actress who lives rent-free (and fabulously) with Quinn.
Season 2 will observe that core group of formidable girlfriends as they proceed to degree up in New York’s vibrant Harlem.
“Once I walked right into a bar in Harlem and overheard people excitedly discussing the present, I knew we had a success,” Oliver mentioned in an announcement. “Harlem has resonated with so many individuals and I’m past grateful to Amazon for giving it a second season. Most of all, I’m excited to reunite with the attractive forged.”
“Culturally related, critically acclaimed, and hysterical, Harlem and Tracy Oliver completed one thing very particular with the primary season of this present,” mentioned Vernon Sanders, Amazon Studios’ head of worldwide TV. “Tackling real-life strife with levity and laughs, the present means a lot to our international Prime Video clients and completely suits the varieties of tales we goal to inform.”
Since its December premiere, Harlem has earned two NAACP Picture Award nominations (for Excellent Comedy and Excellent Directing in a Comedy) plus a GLAAD Media Award nod (for Excellent New TV Sequence).
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