Tyler Perry is taking Madea to the small screen.The entertainment giant, 51, is teaming up with Showtime to tell his signature character's origin story in the dramatic series Mabel, according to Deadline.Perry and Tim Palen-created series has already received a multi-script order for the show, which will follow Madea during her 20s in Atlanta, back when she was known as Mabel.
How it began... Tyler Perry is teaming up with Showtime to tell the story of Madea's younger days in a new TV drama. The billionaire actor/filmmaker is seen in January 2020 aboveThe show is being scripted by twin sisters/writing partners JaNeika James and JaSheika James, who will executive produce with Perry and Palen.The series description for Mabel explains the.
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