VIEW TRAILER: OWN RENEWS ACCLAIMED AVA DuVERNAY DRAMA 'QUEEN SUGAR' FOR SIXTH SEASON AHEAD OF SEASON FIVE PREMIERE
Season Five To Premiere Tuesday, February 16 at 8 pm ET/PT on OWN Photo caption (L to R): (Photo 1) Ralph Angel, Charley, Nova; (Photo 2) Charley (Photo 3) Blue, Ralph Angel, Darla Photo credit: Courtesy of OWN LOS ANGELES - Ahead of the season five return, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has picked up season six of Ava DuVernay's critically acclaimed drama series " Queen Sugar ," to air later in 2021. Season five premieres Tuesday, February 16 at 8 pm ET/PT on OWN. Produced by ARRAY Filmworks and Harpo Films in association with Warner Bros. Television, "Queen Sugar" has been lauded for its powerful portrayal of an African-American family in the Deep South and for DuVernay's continued hiring of women directors. Season five was helmed entirely by three filmmakers, including producing director Lauren Wolkstein, Lisa France and Cierra Glaude. SNEAK PEEK During the production stop-down in 2020 due to COVID-19, DuVernay decided to completel...