Rapman has reportedly teamed with Netflix to debut his brand-new drama series, ‘Supacall,’ and is already in development.
Rapman’s superhero series set in South London is picked up by Netflix!
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— Mixtape Madness (@MixtapeMadness) November 30, 2021
According to Netflix UK & Ireland Twitter account, the six-part series will follow “a random group of ordinary people from South London who unexpectedly develop super powers, with no clear connection between them other than them all being black.”
SUPACELL: A six-part series from writer/director @RealRapman (Blue Story), Supacell follows a random group of ordinary people from South London who unexpectedly develop super powers, with no clear connection between them other than them all being black.
— Netflix UK & Ireland (@NetflixUK) November 30, 2021
Written and to be directed by Rapman, the series will be executive produced by Mohammed Lee and co-produced by Henrietta Lee.
Sharing the exciting news on Twitter, Rapman wrote, “This Superhero show I’ve got coming is nothing like you’ve seen before I promise you. #Spacell #Netflix”
This Superhero show I’ve got coming is nothing like you’ve seen before I promise you 😅 #Supacell #Netflix 🙏🏾https://t.co/ThW5ADcU8M
— Rapman (@RealRapman) November 30, 2021
The project joins four other scripted series from the UK that have been acquired by the streaming giant, with production slated to begin in the UK in 2022.
Netflix’s Anne Mensah, VP, UK Series, said: “It’s a very special time to be part of this creative community, to be able to work with such amazingly talented writers, directors and producers, and we are so excited to bring these stories to our members worldwide.”






