Starz Orders Black Rodeo Drama Series Set in Southeast Texas
Starz has ordered an eight-episode, one-hour family drama series set in the world of Black rodeo in Southeast Texas, focusing on three siblings navigating legacy, ambition, and complex relationships. The series, which blends hip hop and country influences, marks Starz's second wholly owned original series since its 2025 spinoff from Lionsgate. Kirk A. Moore serves as showrunner and executive producer, alongside executive producers from Gran Via Productions and Counterpart Studios.
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Home TV News Apr 30, 2026 10:00am PT Starz Orders Black Rodeo Drama Series Set in Southeast Texas By Joe Otterson Plus Icon Joe Otterson TV Reporter joeotterson Latest ‘Scrubs’ and ‘Shifting Gears’ Renewed at ABC, Rachel Bloom Pilot ‘Do You Want Kids?’ Not Moving Forward 31 minutes ago American High’s ‘Minimum Wage’ Lands Netflix Series Order (EXCLUSIVE) 31 minutes ago Netflix Orders Australian Animated Series ‘Dad’s House’ From Michael Cusack, Dario Russo, David Ashby 1 day ago See All Getty Images Starz has ordered a family drama series set in the world of Black rodeo in Southeast Texas. The untitled, one-hour series has received an eight episode order at the premium cabler.
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