“Black Candle Girls” is heading to the small display. A sequence adaptation of Diane Marie Brown’s debut novel is being developed by Common Tv with “Bel-Air” showrunner Carla Banks Waddles writing the script, per Deadline.
Launched final month, “Black Candle Girls” follows “generations of Montrose ladies—Augusta, Victoria, Willow—who’ve lived collectively of their quaint two-story bungalow in California for years. They maintain to themselves, by no means enterprise removed from dwelling, and their assortment of tinctures and spells is an unstated bond between them. However when seventeen-year-old Nickie Montrose brings dwelling a boy for the primary time, their quiet lives are thrown into disarray. For the opposite ladies have been withholding a secret from Nickie that may finish her relationship earlier than it’s even begun: the decades-old household curse that any individual they fall in love with dies,” the supply particulars.
Waddles, “Good Ladies” creator Jenna Bans, and “Immediately” host Jenna Bush Hager are among the many mission’s exec producers.
“I’m thrilled that my guide is not going to solely be tailored but in addition be in such extremely proficient palms. I’m so excited to see these characters which have lived in my head for therefore lengthy dropped at life on display,” mentioned Brown.
It was just lately introduced that one other woman-penned guide will probably be tailored for the display, Cin Fabré’s “Wolf Hustle.” Chinonye Chukwu will direct a pic primarily based on the memoir about making a mark on Wall Road as a younger Black girl.
