{"id":10192,"date":"2020-05-20T17:12:07","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T22:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=10192"},"modified":"2020-05-20T17:12:07","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T22:12:07","slug":"own-oprah-winfrey-network-developing-greenleaf-spin-off-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/20\/own-oprah-winfrey-network-developing-greenleaf-spin-off-video\/","title":{"rendered":"OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Developing &#8220;Greenleaf&#8221; Spin-Off [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10193\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/greenleaf-5-20-2020-05001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/greenleaf-5-20-2020-05001.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/greenleaf-5-20-2020-05001-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/greenleaf-5-20-2020-05001-260x126.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/greenleaf-5-20-2020-05001-160x77.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the inception of &#8220;<strong><em>Greenleaf<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; Wright and executive producer Oprah Winfrey envisioned that the story would span five seasons, with Wright contemplating a spin-off. 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