‘Trill League’ Animated Superhero Series From Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson & Lionsgate Lands At BET+ For Development

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EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, BET+ has acquired Trill League, an adaptation of Anthony Piper’s webcomic of the same name, for series development.

The animated superhero series, written by Piper and Leann Bowen, hails from Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson‘s G-Unit Film & Television, 3 Arts Entertainment and Lionsgate Television.

The project was previously in development at Quibi with a different co-writer for Piper. Trill League tells the story of a team of Black superheroes battling against each other’s self-indulgences in order to combat the villains of today’s cultural conflicts and protect society.

Curtis executive produces via his G-Unit Film & Television alongside Piper and Bowen as well as 3 Arts’ Jermaine Johnson.