FX has released the first trailer for the upcoming small screen adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s acclaimed 1979 novel Kindred.
The sci-fi drama series follows Dana (Mallori Johnson), a young black aspiring writer who finds herself confronting the secrets of her family’s past when she is mysteriously pulled back and forth through time from present day to a 19th century plantation.
Check out the trailer below…
As Dana, a young Black woman and aspiring writer, begins to settle in her new home, she finds herself being pulled back and forth in time, emerging at a nineteenth-century plantation and confronting secrets she never knew ran through her blood.
Joining Mallori Johnson in the cast of Kindred are Micah Stock, Ryan Kwanten, Gayle Rankin, Austin Smith, and David Alexander Kaplan.
Kindred premieres on Hulu on December 13th.
