USC School of Cinematic Arts
Check out this list of fall television premieres that feature SCA alumni in key creative roles
Alumni TV Premiere Dates
Queen Sugar
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Written, Produced, and Directed by Tina Mabry '05
After their father dies, sisters Nova and Charley Bordelon, along with Charley's teenage son Micah, move to Louisiana to claim his 800-acre sugarcane farm.
Pitch
Release Date: September 22, 2016
Cinematographer by Paul Maibaum '75
A young female pitcher becomes the first woman to play in Major League Baseball.
Timeless
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Written and Executive Produced by Eric Kripke '96
A history professor, a soldier, and a scientist travel back in time to battle criminals, in order to protect history.
Quarry
Release Date: September 9, 2016
Executive Produced and Directed by Greg Yaitanes
Disillusioned Vietnam War vet (Logan Marshall-Green) returns to his home in 1972 Memphis and becomes a hitman.
Insecure
Release Date: October 9, 2016
Executive Produced by Prentice Penny '95
Insecure follows the awkward experiences of a contemporary African-American woman.
Divorce
Release Date: October 9, 2016
Executive Produced by Aaron Kaplan
An executive recruiter Frances (Sarah Jessica Parker) finds her relationship with her house-flipping husband Robert (Thomas Haden Church) just drifting along and asks him for a divorce.
American Housewife
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Executive Produced by Aaron Kaplan '90
An average wife and mother raises her family in her privileged hometown full of perfect wives and their perfect children.
Westworld
Release Date: October 2, 2016
Executive Produced by Bryan Burk '91
Co-Executive Produced and Directed by Richard Lewis
Produced by Athena Wickham
The series centers on a futuristic theme park that is populated by robots where guests can live out their fantasies.