per Deadline.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\nCurrently wrapping up manufacturing, the darkish comedy \u201cfollows a divorcing schoolteacher with an acerbic sense of humor who refuses to believe she\u2019s been ghosted by her rebound Tinder date. Her search for the missing man pulls her into a decades-old mystery involving the Detroit underworld.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDiarra from Detroit\u201d is scheduled to premiere later this 12 months.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are so excited to partner with Diarra. She represents the next generation of content creators, boldly embracing the role of a multi-hyphenate as a writer, actress, and producer,\u201d mentioned Aisha Summers Burke, Executive Vice President, and General Manager, BET Studios. \u201cWith a unique and authentic voice, Diarra\u2019s storytelling is fearless, funny, and subversive. We are thrilled to have her part of the BET family.\u201d<\/p>\n
Kilpatrick expressed pleasure about having \u201ca space to create stories for everyone that center the Black experience.\u201d<\/p>\n
In 2018 Kilpatrick acquired an Emmy nomination for \u201cAmerican Koko.\u201d Her different performing credit embody \u201cPerry Mason\u201d and \u201cThe Last OG.\u201d She additionally wrote on the latter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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