Hulu Reveals Premiere Dates For ‘Under The Bridge,’ ‘The Contestant’ & ‘Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told’
deadline.comHulu has announced the premiere dates for limited series Under the Bridge and the two docs The Contestant and the film Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told. Under the Bridge is a limited series with eight episodes that’s based on Rebecca Godfrey’s book about the 1997 true story of fourteen-year old Reena Virk who went to join friends at a party and never returned home.
The Hulu limited series that stars Lily Gladstone, Archie Panjabi and Riley Keough premieres April 17. The series was adapted for screen by Quinn Shephard and is executive produced by Samir Mehta, Liz Tigelaar and Stacey Silverman (Best Day Ever), Shephard, Godfrey and Tara Duncan.
Keough will executive produce with Gina Gammell (Felix Culpa). Geeta Patel will direct the pilot and EP the episode. The series is produced by ABC Signature. Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told bows March 23 on Hulu in the U.S., Star+ in Latin America and Disney+ in Select Territories.
From Executive Producers Luke Campbell, Jermaine Dupri and 21 Savage, and crafted by Mass Appeal & Swirl Films, the documentary is about the iconic Atlanta street party that drew hundreds of thousands of people in the 80s and 90s.
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