HBO Max has ordered a 12-episode animated series based on Oscar-winning animated short HairLove from its writer-director, Matthew A. Cherry
). Cherry and Jones also will be writing with Dayna Lynne North . It will be executive produced by North, Blue Key Entertainment's Monica A. Young , along with Lion Forge Animation's David Steward II and Carl Reed. follows an African American father who has to learn to do his daughter Zuri's hair.
"I am beyond excited to continue telling the story of Stephen, Angela and Zuri and further explore the dynamics of a young Black millennial family we established in our short filmas an animated series," said Cherry in a released statement. "Couldn't ask for better partners in Sony Pictures Animation and HBO Max in helping us getout into the world.
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