FOREVER is Mara Brock Akil’s reimagining of Judy Blume’s groundbreaking 1975 novel, as an epic Black romance story set in the heart of Los Angeles.
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Judy Blume’s groundbreaking 1975 novel, Forever, is being reimagined for a new generation by Mara Brock Akil. It’s an epic love story of two Black teens exploring romance and their identities through the awkward journey of being each other’s firsts, set in Los Angeles, 2018. Premiering on Netflix this year.
When will Forever Season 1 premiere on Netflix?
Forever will arrive on the platform in 2025.
Cast
- Lovie Simone
- Michael Cooper Jr.
- Karen Pittman
- Wood Harris
- Xosha Roquemore
- Marvin Winans III
- Niles Fitch
- Barry Shabaka Henley
- Ali Gallo
- Adriyan Rae
- Paigion Walker
- Xavier Mills
- E’myri Crutchfield
| FOREVER | |
| PREMIERE DATE | 2025 |
| SHOWRUNNER/CREATOR/EP | Mara Brock Akil |
| EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS | Mara Brock Akil, Judy Blume, Susie Fitzgerald, Erika Harrison, Sara White, Regina King, Reina King, Shana C. Waterman and Anthony Hemingway |