David Makes Man (2019 - )

David Makes Man

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Centering on a 14-year-old prodigy from the projects who is haunted by the death of his friend and relied on by his hardworking mother to find a way out of poverty. He must choose between the streets that raised him or the higher education that may offer him a way out.

Most Recent Episode

Aired Wed, Sep 11, 2019

Love or Poetize These Hoes
David Makes Man: Season 1, Love or Poetize These Hoes

Next Episode

Wed, September 18, 2019

When It All Falls
David Makes Man: Season 1, When It All Falls

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Critics Consensus: Powerful, beautiful, and like nothing else on TV, David Makes Man blends dreamy aesthetics with an empathetically crafted story to create a truly unique viewing experience.

2019, OWN, 7 episodes

Cast

Akili McDowell
as David
Alana Arenas
as Gloria
Phylicia Rashad
as Dr. Woods-Trap
Gillian Williams
as Jessica Kelly
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
as Dr. Bree
Elvis Nolasco
as Tio-Teo
Randy Gonzalez
as Mr. Lopez
Nathaniel Logan McIntyre
as Seren
Isaiah Johnson
as Sky
Ade Chike Torbert
as Raynan
Jordan Bolger
as Shinobi
Cayden K. Williams
as Jonathan Greg
Travis Coles
as Ms. Elijah
Lela Rochon
as Alma
Trace Lysette
as Femi
Liza Colon-Zayas
as Principal Fallow
Juanita Jennings
as Mrs. Hertrude
Lindsey Blackwell
as Marissa
Teshi Thomas
as Tare
Solomon Valdez
as Willie Derrick
Nick Creegan
as Desmond
Kimaya Naomi
as Shella
Logan Rozos
as Star Child
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Series Details

TV Network: OWN
Premiere Date: Aug 14, 2019
Genre: Drama
Executive Producers: Tarell Alvin McCraney, Michael B. Jordan, Oprah Winfrey, Melissa Loy, Mike Kelley
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