{"id":9833,"date":"2018-08-09T09:54:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T13:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/queen-sugar-renewed-new-showrunner\/"},"modified":"2018-08-09T11:17:39","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T15:17:39","slug":"queen-sugar-renewed-by-own-with-new-showrunner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/queen-sugar-renewed-by-own-with-new-showrunner\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Sugar Renewed by OWN with New Showrunner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has renewed Ava DuVernay\u2019s original drama series <em>Queen Sugar<\/em> for a fourth season, which will see co-executive producer Anthony Sparks taking the reins as showrunner\/executive producer.<\/p>\n<p>The season four renewal comes ahead of the extended 90-minute season three finale airing Wednesday, August 22. Following a creative initiative established at the series\u2019 outset, DuVernay assembled an all-female directing team that will continue in the new season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnder Ava\u2019s creative vision and leadership, <em>Queen Sugar<\/em> continues to earn a well-deserved reputation for depicting nuanced characters, rich storylines and establishing an inclusive team that inspires and ignites much-needed conversations about our society today,\u201d said Erik Logan, president of OWN. \u201cWe are very proud of this show, the incredible cast, producers and crew, and can\u2019t wait for more of the Bordelon family in season four.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has renewed Ava DuVernay\u2019s original drama series Queen Sugar for a fourth season, which will see co-executive producer Anthony Sparks taking the reins as showrunner\/executive producer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":9834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1973,193,194,191,1066],"class_list":["post-9833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-ava-duvernay","tag-oprah-winfrey-network","tag-own","tag-own-oprah-winfrey-network","tag-queen-sugar","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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