![]() ![]() Kwame Alexander is a New York Times bestselling author of 28 books, including The Undefeated, Swing and Rebound. Starring are: Jalyn Hall as Josh Bell, Amir O'Neil as JB Bell, Derek Luke ("The Purge") as Chuck Bell, Sabrina Revelle ("Zac & Mia") as Crystal Bell, Skyla I’Lece ("Turn: Washington’s Spies") as Alex, Deja Monique Cruz ("Law & Order: SVU") as Maya, and Trevor Raine Bush ("After") as Vondie. Through his lyrical poetry, Josh narrates the story of their coming-of-age, on and off the court, as their former professional basketball player father adjusts to life after basketball, and their mother finally gets to pursue dreams of her own. "The Crossover" introduces teen brothers Josh and JB Bell, widely considered basketball phenomenon. ![]() Additionally LeBron James, Maverick Carter and Jamal Henderson of The SpringHill Company are joining the project as executive producers.Īyo Davis, president, Disney Branded Television, said, "We're honored to bring Kwame Alexander’s poignant, emotional and poetic story to our Disney+ audience in partnership with this outstanding group of creative talent." Executive producers include Todd Harthan ("The Resident," "Rosewood"), Damani Johnson, Kwame Alexander, George Tillman, Jr., Bob Teitel, and Jay Marcus. ("The Hate U Give," "For Life") and was written by Kwame Alexander and Damani Johnson ("All Rise"). ![]() The pilot episode was directed by George Tillman, Jr. The Disney Branded Television series will be produced by 20th Television. (January 20, 2022) – "The Crossover," a drama series based on the critically acclaimed bestselling novel in verse by Kwame Alexander, a Newbery Medal-winning and Coretta Scott King Book Awards' Author Honoree, has been ordered to series for premiere on Disney+. The SpringHill Company’s LeBron James, Maverick Carter and Jamal Henderson Joining Series as Executive ProducersīURBANK, Calif. ![]()
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