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Crazy Rich Asians Series Greenlit
HBO series greenlights 'Crazy Rich Asians' stars for 2027 return.
In brief
HBO series greenlights 'Crazy Rich Asians' stars for 2027 return. HBO will produce an eight-episode series starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Michelle Yeoh starting production in 2027. Originally reported by Rolling Stone.
HBO series greenlights
HBO announced the 'Crazy Rich Asians' series will start production in 2027 with Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Michelle Yeoh returning as series regulars.
“Not just rich — crazy rich”
Eight-episode series
The one-hour series will adapt Kevin Kwan's books with eight episodes to explore characters and worlds from the original film.
“It's a 'Crazy Rich' family reunion! This series is the sequel we've been waiting for, but instead of just one movie, we get eight episodes to delve into the characters and worlds of Kevin Kwan's brilliant books”
Creative team returns
Adele Lim, who co-wrote the screenplay and will helm the TV series as showrunner, expressed excitement about working with the original creative team and HBO.
“Getting to work with the original creative team with the support and vision of HBO and Warner Bros. Television has been a dream.”
The big picture
HBO will produce an eight-episode series starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Michelle Yeoh starting production in 2027.
