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In an effort to broaden its slate of unique melodrama content material, Netflix has ordered a brand new sequence known as Princess of South Beach primarily based on the favored scripted podcast of the identical identify.Â
Netflix’s Princess of South Beach is being developed by Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez. As the sequence is being developed by Gina Rodriguez, one might imagine she’d be starring in it as nicely, however Deadline reviews that at this second, she isn’t connected to star but, though which will change sooner or later.
Netflix has but to formally verify the venture by its personal channels as of April 2023.
Rodriguez will govt produce the venture below her I Can & I Will Productions banner alongside Sonoro, iHeart’s My Cultura Network, and Jasmine Romero. Sonoro Media, the manufacturing firm behind the podcast, has been hanging quite a few offers for its assortment of well-liked podcasts as of late. Toxicomania, for instance, was introduced in April 2022 to be in improvement as a film for Paramount+.
Podcasts have been a go-to supply for TV and film improvement as of late and Netflix has already dove into the format with a lot of tasks, notable ones being The Midnight Gospel and Archive 81.
What’s the plot of Princess of South Beach?
Princess of South Beach follows Maria del Carmen and Gloria, twin sisters who have been separated at delivery and raised in dramatically alternative ways — one in a convent and the opposite within the lap of luxurious. When a freak accident kills Gloria, Maria del Carmen assumes her id and uncovers that Gloria’s wealthy household isn’t as picture-perfect as they appear.
The bilingual podcast sequence pays homage to beloved telenovela tropes and provides trendy twists. Season 2 of the podcast will see Raul and Estrella set off on a street journey to determine the whereabouts of Estrella’s long-lost highschool sweetheart, Gabby, and in flip, uncover the darkish previous behind Esteban Calderon.
Who is solid in Princess of South Beach?
As of April 2023, no solid members have been introduced for Netflix’s Princess of South Beach, but it surely wouldn’t be an entire shock if among the unique solid members of the podcast reprise their roles right here. The podcast stars Rachel Zegler, Raul Esparza, Gina Torres, Danny Pino, and Sheryl Rubio.
How many episodes will there be in Princess of South Beach?
The variety of episodes for Netflix’s Princess of South Beach hasn’t been revealed but, however we’d anticipate the usual 8-10 episodes.
What’s the manufacturing standing of Princess of South Beach?
As of April 2023, Netflix’s Princess of South Beach sequence is in early improvement with the scripts being written as we converse. There isn’t any phrase but concerning the filming begin.
What’s the Netflix launch date for Princess of South Beach?
As the sequence remains to be within the very early phases of improvement, it’s too early to talk of any launch dates, however we may maybe estimate someday in 2024 on the earliest.