Press release
November 13, 2024
ONYX COLLECTIVE’S SEXY LEGAL DRAMA ‘REASONABLE DOUBT’ RENEWED FOR SEASON THREE ON HULU
- Today, Onyx Collective and 20th Television announced a season three renewal for the Hulu Original drama series “Reasonable Doubt,” from executive producers Raamla Mohamed, Kerry Washington and Larry Wilmore.
- “Reasonable Doubt” centers on Los Angeles-based high-powered criminal defense attorney Jacqueline “Jax” Stewart (Emayatzy Corinealdi) as she deals with past traumas, a struggling marriage, motherhood and a murder case, all while trying to keep her life together.
- “Reasonable Doubt” was created, written and executive produced by Raamla Mohamed. Kerry Washington executive-produces alongside Pilar Savone for Simpson Street, Larry Wilmore via Wilmore Films, and Anton Cropper. The series hails from Onyx Collective and is produced by 20th Television, a part of Disney Television Studios.
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About Onyx Collective
Onyx Collective is a premium content brand under Disney Entertainment Television, with programming exclusively available to stream on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally. Onyx Collective curates globally entertaining stories by creators of color and underrepresented voices, all with a culturally specific point of view, including Oscar®-winning documentary film “Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised),” Emmy® Award-nominated and Peabody Award-winning documentary “Aftershock,” Emmy Award-winning docuseries “The 1619 Project,” “Reasonable Doubt,” “Black Twitter: A People’s History,” “How to Die Alone,” “Queenie,” “UnPrisoned,” and the upcoming series “Deli Boys” and documentary “Sly Stone” (working title).
The brand’s roster of prolific creators also includes Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media (“Black Panther,” “Judas and the Black Messiah”); Manolo Caro (“The House of Flowers”) and Woo Films; Destin Daniel Cretton (“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”) and his production company, Hisako; Jason Kim (“Barry,” “KPOP”); Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Joseph Patel (“Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)”); Prentice Penny’s Penny for Your Thoughts; Natasha Rothwell (“Insecure,” “SNL”); Yara Shahidi with her production company, 7th Sun Productions; and Erika Green Swafford and her production company, Chocolate Girl Wonder.
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About 20th Television
20th Television, a part of Disney Television Studios, is a prolific supplier of entertainment programming, including Hulu’s most-watched comedy “Only Murders in the Building” from Steve Martin, John Hoffman and Dan Fogelman; the Disney+ hit series “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” from bestselling author Rick Riordan and Jon Steinberg; ABC’s award-winning hit comedy “Abbott Elementary” from Quinta Brunson; legacy drama series “Grey’s Anatomy” in its 21st season; breakout hit “High Potential” starring Kaitlin Olson; “Doctor Odyssey” and “9-1-1” from Ryan Murphy; late-night talk show “Jimmy Kimmel Live”; “Will Trent” starring Ramón Rodriguez; FX’s hit “The Old Man” from Jon Steinberg and starring Jeff Bridges; its blockbuster series “American Horror Story” from Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk and the “Feud” anthology series from Ryan Murphy; “Reasonable Doubt” and “How To Die Alone” for Onyx Collective on Hulu; as well as CBS’ “Tracker” starring Justin Hartley; “Nobody Wants This” for Netflix; “Godfather of Harlem” for MGM+; “Bad Sisters” for Apple TV+ and “Criminal Minds: Evolution” for Paramount+ in addition to dozens of others. 20th Television shows have amassed a collective 2,040 Emmy® Award nominations and 226 wins, as well as multiple Golden Globes®, Humanitas Prizes and Peabody Awards. The studio’s landmark series from its 70-year library include such classics as “24,” “Batman,” “black-ish,” “Bones,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “Desperate Housewives,” “Empire,” “Fresh Off the Boat,” “Glee,” “How I Met Your Mother,” “Lost,” “M*A*S*H,” “Modern Family,” “New Girl” and “The X-Files.”
About Simpson Street
Simpson Street was launched in 2016 by Kerry Washington and Pilar Savone to produce stories that connect audiences to emotional truths and inspire meaningful change. Recent projects include the second season of the Onyx/Hulu/ABC Signature series UnPrisoned, starring Washington, which premiered on July 17, and the second season of legal drama series Reasonable Doubt, which premiered on August 22. Simpson Street also executive produced the Sundance Audience and Festival Favorite Award-winning documentary DAUGHTERS, which focuses on young girls separated from their fathers by incarceration. The film is currently streaming on Netflix.
In 2020, Simpson Street collaborated with Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine on the limited drama series Little Fires Everywhere for Hulu. Washington received Emmy, SAG, and NAACP Image Award nominations for her role in the series, which also earned multiple NAACP Image Award and Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Limited Series. The company’s debut film, HBO’s CONFIRMATION, starred Washington as Anita Hill and received Emmy, NAACP and Critics’ Choice nominations and won the WGA Award for Long Form – Original. In September 2018, Simpson Street produced the critically acclaimed Broadway production of American Son, which also starred Washington, as well as the Netflix adaptation, which was released in 2019, earning an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Television Movie. Simpson Street also produced the ABC special, Live in Front of a Studio Audience, which featured re-imaginings of the classic sitcoms All in the Family and Good Times and again in 2021 with Diff’rent Strokes and its spinoff The Facts of Life. The 2019 special received four Emmy nominations and took home the trophy for Outstanding Variety Special (Live).
Media Contacts
Jerenny Medrano (Onyx Collective)
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Sofia Elias (Onyx Collective)
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Lakeitcha Thomas (20th Television)
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