Executive-produced by the film's star, Halle Berry and The Chi creator Lena Waithe, the reboot will star Tequan Richmond, Tetona Jackson, Leland Martin and Lala Milan. Recurring cast members are RJ Walker, Paula Newsome, Kimberly Inge, Joey BadA$$, Dreezy and Kimberly Hall. Ben Cory Jones (Insecure, Underground) is the co-creator and showrunner.
Initially developed as a reboot of the 1992 film starring Eddie Murphy, Berry and Robin Givens, it is now described as a sequel in the form of a series. The description: The series will follow the lives of Jacqueline Boyer's (Givens) son and Marcus (Murphy) and Angela Graham's (Berry) daughter as they attempt to step out of their parents' shadows and make a legacy of their own.