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OWN Orders ‘The Kings of Napa’ Drama From ‘Claws’ Showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois
Matthew A. Cherry will direct the show’s first two episodesJennifer Maas | March 11, 2021 @ 9:20 AM Last Updated: March 11, 2021 @ 10:59 AM
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OWN has ordered the drama series “The Kings of Napa” from “Claws” showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois, setting Matthew A. Cherry as the director of the first two episodes.
Created by Sherman Barrois, the series is centered on “the power struggle between the wealthy King family siblings in idyllic Napa Valley.”
Per OWN, “The Kings of Napa” is focused on a gorgeous and picturesque Napa Valley, Calif., vineyard owned by the Kings, an aspirational African American family whose wealth and status lands them on the pages of design magazines and society pages. The wine business has brought the family success and acclaim, but following the patriarch’s sudden exit from the company, his three children must grapple for the rei