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[03/17/22 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 17
Updates include: Alice Eve to lead "Early Edition" reboot at CBS; Natalie Martinez tapped to star in Apple's "Bad Monkey"; and Richard Armitage, Charlie Murphy to topline "Damage" at Netflix.






SCENT OF BURNT FLOWERS, THE (FX)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
3/17/22
STATUS:
previously in development (2022-2023 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
six episodes
DESCRIPTION:
limited series based on Blitz Bazawule's upcoming debut novel, which centers on Melvin and Bernadette, a Black couple fleeing persecution in 1960s America
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Kwesi
CREW INFORMATION:
· Ahmadou Seck as EP
· Blitz Bazawule as BOOK/CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Charles D. King as EP
· Gaby Mena as EP
· Marta Fernandez as EP
· Natalia Williams as EP
· Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· House Eleven10
· Inward Gaze
· M88
· MACRO Television Studios