STARZ has announced a special “Early Preview” of the new docu-series, “Down in the Valley,” a unique six-half-hour episode series that will offer viewers a captivating journey through the multifaceted Deep South that is as poignant as it is joyful and magical. The series is hosted by the dynamic and iconic Nicco Annan (“P-Valley”), and it is set to premiere episode 101, Diamonds of Memphis,” a week early on Friday, June 28, at midnight ET on the STARZ app. On linear, “Diamonds of Memphis” will air on STARZ as previously scheduled, followed immediately by episode 102, “Saints & Sinners” on July 5 beginning @ 9:00 PM ET/PT in the U.S. and 10:00 PM ET in Canada.
Annan, best known as “Uncle Clifford” on STARZ’s critically acclaimed drama series “P-Valley,” will be immersed in the people, sensuality, music, culture, and stories of the South. From strip clubs to sex workshops, rap performances, and ancient hoodoo rituals, Annan, as well as the audience, will experience it all. The series confronts uncomfortable truths, challenges societal norms, and advocates for a more inclusive and enlightened future.
“Down in the Valley” is produced by Zero Point Zero for STARZ. In addition to the NAACP Best Actor Award, Nicco Annan was awarded The Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of Black Cinema & Television’s Actor Award and nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. Executive Producers include Pulitzer Prize winner and “P-Valley” creator Katori Hall (“The Hot Wing King,” Oliver Award-winning “The Mountaintop” and Broadway’s “Tina: The Tina Turner Musical”). Emmy and Peabody award-winning executive producer Shoshana Guy served as showrunner and executive producer. Emmy® and Peabody award-winners Lydia Tenaglia and Chris Collins serve as executive producers along with Emmy award winner Jared Andrukanis as co-executive producer on behalf of Zero Point Zero.”
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Down in the Valley |
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Network: StarzGenre: DocumentarySeasons: 1Episodes: 6 | |
OverviewDown in the Valley takes viewers on a tantalizing tour of the Deep South, unveiling a complex South that is equal parts poignant, joyful, and magical. |