Netflix has formally unveiled a brand new reggaeton comedy sequence starring Tyler Dean Flores, Emma Ferreira, Jordan Mendoza, and Courtney Taylor known as Neon. Here are the early particulars on what you possibly can count on from the brand new present reportedly on account of start manufacturing in early 2023.
Per Netflix, right here’s what you possibly can count on from the brand new sequence:
“Neon focuses on three friends who move from a small town in Florida to Miami with the hopes of making it big in the world of reggaeton. The show chronicles not only their larger than life dreams but the harsh comic realities of attempting to make it in the music industry.”
Production on the brand new sequence is anticipated to start early subsequent yr and run by means of to April 2023. The sequence will probably be filmed in Puerto Rico, however Netflix couldn’t verify manufacturing timelines.
The first season of Neon is about to encompass 8 episodes.
Shea Serrano created the sequence. The prolific writer is behind the NYTimes finest sellers The Rap Year Book and Basketball (and Other Things).
In the TV area, Serrano was government producer on the 2019 AMC documentary Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America and is serving as a author on Primo, coming quickly to Amazon’s Freevee and Hulu’s Miguel Wants to Fight.
Max Searle makes his Netflix return with Neon following engaged on the 3-time Emmy-winning comedy sequence The Ranch and Lady Dynamite. More lately, Searle has been engaged on FX’s Dave.
Pictured: Max Searle (left) and Shea Serrano (proper) – Credit: Larami Serrano
The sequence comes from SB Projects, based by Scooter Braun and a division of Ithaca Holdings LLC. They’re behind titles like FX’s Dave, CBS’s Scorpion, Never Say Never, and for Netflix, they’ve beforehand produced the docuseries Excuse Me, I Love You.
Who is within the forged for Netflix’s Neon?
Pictured (L-R): Tyler Dean Flores, Jordan Mendoza, Courtney Taylor, Emma Ferrerira – Photo Credits: Johnny Marlow, Sarah Coulter, Russel Baer
Tyler Dean Flores will lead the forged enjoying Santi, who’s described as proficient, charming, and a budding reggaeton artist hoping to make it massive.
Tyler Dean Flores has beforehand featured in Netflix’s award-winning sequence When They See Us however extra lately was seen within the Disney+/Marvel sequence The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
Paradigm and Untitled Entertainment symbolize Tyler Dean Flores.
The two major pals of the Santi’s within the sequence are:
- Emma Ferrerira (ARRAY’s Learn to Swim, Midnight on the Paradise) who will play Nes
- Jordan Mendoza (ZIWE and Netflix’s upcoming sequence Jigsaw) will play Felix
Larissa Giroux represents Emma Ferreira at OAZ and three Arts Entertainment.
Rounding out the principle forged is Courtney Taylor, who will probably be enjoying A&R rep Mia. Taylor is finest identified for taking part in Sequoia in HBO’s Insecure sequence.
Jessica Caldrello and Wendy O’Brien function casting administrators on the brand new sequence.
We’ll replace you with new developments concerning Neon as and once we get it.