"David Makes Man" is a new coming-of-age drama series created by Oscar-winning "Moonlight" scribe Tarell Alvin McCraney and executive-produced by Oprah Winfrey. The series follows a 14 year old genius named David (Akili McDowell) from the projects who is haunted by the death of his closest friend and relies on by his hardworking mother to find a way out of poverty. The cast also includes Phylicia Rashad, Nathaniel Logan McIntyre, Isaiah Johnson, Ade Chike Torbert and Jordan Bolger.
"David Makes Man" premiered on August 14, 2019 on OWN.
Find out more about the series after the jump.