Netflix has today announced the premiere date for its upcoming original drama series Forever based on the 1975 novel by Judy Blume.
The entire first season will be available on Thursday, May 8.
The series depicts the 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.
The drama stars 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 and E'myri Crutchfield.
Mara Brock Akil developed the drama. She executive produces with Blume, Susie Fitzgerald, Erika Harrison, Sara White, Regina King, Reina King, Shana C. Waterman and Anthony Hemingway.