Exclusive: OWN is developing The Kings of Napa, a drama series from Claws executive producer showrunner Janine Sherman, Warner Bros. Television and Harpo Films. The project has been fast-tracked with a virtual writers room, run by Barrois, opening this week in compliance with physical distancing guidelines.
The frothy drama is centered on a gorgeous and idyllic Napa Valley vineyard owned by the Kings, an aspirational African American family whose wealth and class finds them on the pages of design magazines and society pages. The wine business has brought the family success and acclaim, but following the patriarch’s sudden exit from the company, his three children must grapple for the reigns to the kingdom — to their own power, wealth and legacy.
“I am thrilled to be developing this dynastic family drama at OWN,” Barrois said. “They continue to be the premier destination for artists who are striving to create shows...
The frothy drama is centered on a gorgeous and idyllic Napa Valley vineyard owned by the Kings, an aspirational African American family whose wealth and class finds them on the pages of design magazines and society pages. The wine business has brought the family success and acclaim, but following the patriarch’s sudden exit from the company, his three children must grapple for the reigns to the kingdom — to their own power, wealth and legacy.
“I am thrilled to be developing this dynastic family drama at OWN,” Barrois said. “They continue to be the premier destination for artists who are striving to create shows...
- 9/22/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
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