Step Up Collection Saved By Starz Following Youtube Cancellation

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Step Up has discovered a brand new residence. 

Starz is resuscitating the TV adaptation of the hit film franchise a yr after being canceled by Youtube Premium. 

The information is considerably stunning, particularly when you think about that the present seemingly pale away following its cancellation. 

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10 new episodes have been ordered of the seies from creator and govt producer Holly Sorenson and Lionsgate Tv. 

Characters from the earlier season are slated to return, whereas a slew of latest characters are set to enter the sequence because it expands its world within the transfer to Starz. 

The sequence is impressed by the Step Up Lionsgate movie franchise that grossed over $600 million on the worldwide field workplace, and on Sage Odom (Ne-Yo) because the legendary founding father of Atlanta’s famed Excessive Water Performing Arts College and Collette (Naya Rivera), his associate in Excessive Water and in life.

The upcoming season will see Sage, Colette and their relationship challenged as they face felony expenses, monetary break and highly effective political enemies who wish to destroy Sage and Excessive Water.

“Holly and her group have created a brand new and dynamic iteration of the sequence that captures the hallmarks which have made the ‘Step Up’ franchise so profitable and elevates the storytelling for the premium, world viewers,” mentioned Christina Davis, President, Authentic Programming for Starz.

“This, coupled with the worldwide enchantment of the multi-talented, multicultural solid, will make this sequence an awesome addition to our slate.”

Tricia Helfer is ready to play a brand new character named Erin, alongside stars Ne-Yo and Naya Rivera, and returning sequence regulars together with Petrice Jones as Tal, Faizon Love as Uncle Al, Marcus Mitchell as Dondre, Jade Chynoweth as Odalie, Carlito Olivero as Davis, Terrence Inexperienced as Rigo, Eric Graise as King, and Kendra Oyesanya as Poppy.

“The most recent installment of ‘Step Up’ not solely reimagines the whole franchise however is stuffed with excessive power, numerous coronary heart and electrifying dance strikes, and we’re very excited to reunite the gifted solid and artistic groups for one more nice season,” mentioned Lionsgate Tv Group Chairman Kevin Beggs.

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“This collaboration underscores our skill to work efficiently throughout our companies to provide premium content material to Starz.”

The primary two seasons can be made accessible to Starz clients forward of the revival. 

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Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Observe him on Twitter.

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