The CW has made some announcements for two of the shows that were possibly coming!
All American spinoff series All American: Homecoming has been picked up to series on the network, Variety confirms.
In addition, the newest DC Comics series Naomi has also been ordered!
The upcoming potential All American spinoff is rounding out it’s cast!
The CW is working on the new series All American: Homecoming, with Geffri Maya reprising her role of Simone Hicks to lead the show.
It was just announced that Katy Keene‘s Camille Hyde, Legacies‘ Peyton Alex Smith, Cory Hardrict and Kelly Jenrette, who are picted here, have all joined the cast. Also new include Sylvester Powell and Netta Walker (not pictured).
“😭 😭 I’m so excited for this guys,” Camille shared on Instagram.
All American: Homecoming is set against the backdrop of the HBCU experience. It follows a young tennis hopeful from Beverly Hills and an elite baseball player from Chicago as they contend with the high stakes of college sports, while also navigating the highs, lows and sexiness of unsupervised early adulthood at a prestigious Historically Black College.”
All American: Homecoming is set to air as a backdoor pilot during All American‘s current third season.
This actress was recently announced as joining the current season of All American.
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Kyanna Simone will soon be seen in upcoming episodes of All American!
It was just announced that the actress has been cast in a recurring role as Nhani Rivers, Deadline reveals.
Nhani is a “confident, fun, and energetic student at South Crenshaw High.”
“🏈Sooo I can finally announce that I’M JOINING THE @cwallamerican FAM!!!! I’M SUPER EXCITED for y’all to meet Nhani😉 EARLY BIRTHDAY GIFT LOOKIN’ PRETTY NICE🎂🥳🕺🏾#AriesSeason #AllAmerican #IHopeYouDance #DreamsDoComeTrue,” Kyanna wrote on Instagram.
You may recognize Kyanna from another CW series – Black Lightning. She had a recurring role in the show’s first season as Kiesha. The actress also starred as Yvonne in the Netflix show Chambers.
All American is currently on a midseason break from it’s current third season. New episodes will return on Monday, April 12th.
If you missed the news, All American has already been picked up for a fourth season. There’s also a spinoff series in the works!
The CW is reportedly working on a spinoff of All American!
The football drama will air a backdoor pilot in the current third season, Deadline reveals.
Geffri Maya will reprise her role as Simone Hicks for the spinoff, tentatively titled All American: Homecoming. It will be “set against the backdrop of the HBCU experience. It follows a young tennis hopeful from Beverly Hills and an elite baseball player from Chicago as they contend with the high stakes of college sports, while also navigating the highs, lows and sexiness of unsupervised early adulthood at a prestigious Historically Black College.”
This is the latest spinoff series that is in the works for The CW. The potential Nancy Drew spinoff Tom Swift just recently cast it’s leading man.
Also in the works is a Black Lightning spinoff, following Jordan Calloway‘s Painkiller.
Spinoffs that aren’t making it to The CW include Green Arrow & The Canaries and The 100 prequel, which is still up in the air. Find out what happened to Green Arrow and the Canaries!
