HBO Greenlights 'Crazy Rich Asians' Series With Original Cast
WHO:
Deadline - The lead cast includes Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Emmy winner Ronny Chieng.
Variety - Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh will also be part of the series.
WHAT:
CNN - The series will begin production in 2027.
CNN - The series will consist of eight episodes.
CNN - Adele Lim stated, “We finally get to make the sequel the world been clamoring for, but instead of one more movie, we’ll have EIGHT EPISODES OF CRAZY RICH MAGIC.”
IJR - The series will be produced by HBO and is set to consist of eight episodes.
Collider - The series has been described as a sequel to "Crazy Rich Asians," which has been in development for nearly a decade.
IJR - The series will be produced by HBO and is set to begin production in 2027.
Collider - The series has been described as a sequel to "Crazy Rich Asians," which has been in development for nearly a decade.
IJR - The series will consist of eight episodes.
IJR - HBO ordered an eight-episode "Crazy Rich Asians" sequel series.
IJR - Production for the series is set to begin in 2027.
Collider - A sequel to "Crazy Rich Asians" is officially in development after nearly a decade of delays.
Deadline - HBO has greenlit a one-hour original drama series titled "Crazy Rich Asians."
Deadline - The series is a follow-up to the film "Crazy Rich Asians," which became the highest-grossing Hollywood studio romantic comedy at the North American box office in nearly a decade.
Variety - Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Ronny Chieng will star as series regulars, while Michelle Yeoh will have a recurring role.
WHEN:
Variety - The original film was released in 2018.
WHY:
Deadline - The series aims to continue the story from the successful film, capitalizing on its popularity and box office success.
HOW:
Deadline - The series is being developed by Adele Lim, Jon M. Chu, and Kevin Kwan.
(UPDATED October 9, 2026 14:03 UTC)
A new series is set to begin production in 2027, much to the excitement of fans. This highly anticipated project will consist of eight episodes, offering a fresh take on the beloved story. Adele Lim expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “We finally get to make the sequel the world been clamoring for, but instead of one more movie, we’ll have EIGHT EPISODES OF CRAZY RICH MAGIC.”
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(UPDATED October 9, 2026 13:11 UTC)
A new series produced by HBO is set to consist of eight episodes and has been described as a sequel to "Crazy Rich Asians." This highly anticipated project has been in development for nearly a decade. Fans of the original film can look forward to seeing how the story continues.
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(UPDATED October 9, 2026 09:08 UTC)
A new series described as a sequel to "Crazy Rich Asians" is set to begin production in 2027, according to reports from IJR. This highly anticipated project has been in development for nearly a decade and will be produced by HBO. Fans of the original film can look forward to seeing how this continuation unfolds in the coming years.
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(UPDATED October 9, 2026 02:17 UTC)
A new series is set to launch, featuring a total of eight episodes. This exciting project has generated a lot of buzz among fans. Stay tuned for more details as the release date approaches.
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(UPDATED October 9, 2026 01:33 UTC)
HBO has officially ordered an eight-episode sequel series to "Crazy Rich Asians." Production for this highly anticipated series is scheduled to kick off in 2027. Fans of the original film can look forward to more adventures and stories from this beloved universe.
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(UPDATED October 8, 2026 23:02 UTC)
A sequel to "Crazy Rich Asians" is officially in development after nearly a decade of delays. This long-awaited follow-up has fans excited as it promises to continue the story of the beloved characters. Production details are still under wraps, but the announcement has sparked renewed interest in the franchise.
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(UPDATED October 8, 2026 22:04 UTC)
HBO has officially greenlit a one-hour original drama series titled "Crazy Rich Asians," which will continue the story from the hit film that became the highest-grossing Hollywood studio romantic comedy at the North American box office in nearly a decade. The lead cast will feature Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Emmy winner Ronny Chieng, with Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh joining in a recurring role. The series is being developed by Adele Lim, Jon M. Chu, and Kevin Kwan, aiming to capitalize on the film's immense popularity and success.