James Van Evers/HuluA globetrotting murder mystery, based on a bestselling book, hits Hulu Wednesday, November 1. Black Cake is from writer/producer Marissa Jo Cerar, who describes the family drama to ABC Audio as "an epic story that takes place starting in the 1960s [and] goes all the way through present day."
"It s about a young woman named Covey [played by Mia Isaac] who is forced into a marriage. And after the murder of her husband, she is running for her life," she continues. "And the mystery of episode one is how did Covey become Eleanor, this suburban mom living in Southern California."
"[It s] just a gorgeous premium series with people of color, specifically women of color, as the main characters rather than supporting other people s stories," she says, adding, "This was our story, and it wasn t a movie or show about the civil rights movement or slavery. And I have definitely, you know, my first show was all about the civil r
Black Cake, an Oprah Winfrey-produced series on Hulu, takes place in Jamaica, Italy, Scotland, England, and California. It was filmed in most of these places.
Black Cake, an Oprah Winfrey-produced series on Hulu, takes place in Jamaica, Italy, Scotland, England, and California. It was filmed in most of these places.