The final chapter to TV One’s popular Coins trilogy COINS FOREVER, is slated to air this Sunday, November 14th @ 7:00PM Returning to the Coins franchise includes Essence Atkins (“Ambitions,” “Marlon“), Stephen Bishop (“Imposters,” “Being Mary Jane“), TC Carson (“Living Single“), Kendrick Cross (“Ambitions“) with newly added cast members Golden Brooks (“Girlfriends,” “Hollywood Divas“) and Demetria McKinney (“Saints & Sinners,” “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne“).
Airing this Sunday, COINS FOREVER follows after Coins For Christmas and Coins For Love which follows the complicated relationship of Madison (Atkins) and Alec (Bishop). In this third installment of the “Coins” franchise, Madison and Alec are flourishing in their dream jobs and have grown their budding romance but new challenges open old wounds and threaten to derail their relationship and their friendship.
“If I had to describe this move in three words, I would say happily ever beginning,” said movie star Essence Atkins. “This movie is one of the reasons I love doing television. To look at where my character Madison was in the first movie to now, seeing her full evolution is just amazing.”
In Coins For Christmas, viewers watched as single mom Madison finds herself scraping pennies two weeks before Christmas after the IRS freezes her bank account and her boss fires her. While searching for sideline gigs, she’s hired by pro-athlete Alec Darby who challenges the patience of Madison, but is swept away by her strength and tenacity which soon forges a friendship. The sequel, Coins For Love shows a glimpse of hope for the two friends as they begin to follow the path of their dream jobs. As Madison and Alec reconnect and reunite to spark a potential future, both of their exes remerge creating a challenge for them to pursue a budding relationship.
COINS FOREVER cast includes:
· Essence Atkins as Madison Morris
· Stephen Bishop as Alec Darby
· TC Carson as Hank
· Golden Brooks as Veronica
· Demetria McKinney as Althea
· Kendrick Cross as Demarco
COINS FOREVER is executive produced by Urban One Founder and Chairwoman Cathy Hughes, written by Susan Banks and directed by Tamara Bass, with casting by George Pierre. The film is produced for TV One by Swirl Films, with Eric F. Tomosunas serving as Executive Producer. James Seppelfrick, Ron Robinson, and Keith Neal serve as producers. For TV One, Jason Ryan is the Executive Producer in Charge of Production, Donyell Kennedy-McCullough is Senior Director of Talent & Casting.
