Actor, producer and rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has signed on to launch a new superhero series based on the comic, Trill League. The series will debut on Quibi, a mobile short-form video platform set to launch on April 6th 2020. Jackson will lead the series alongside South Park‘s Jameel Saleem and author Anthony Piper.
Trill League will follow the story of a team of Black superheroes living in the social media era filled with social injustice. Despite all obstacles, they must fight monsters and save the day.
After the series was announced, Jackson stated, “I am excited to bring G-Unit Film & Television to an innovative platform like Quibi with my partners at Lionsgate and 3 Arts.”
He added, “Anthony Piper and Jameel Saleem have created a world we haven’t seen before in Trill League, looking forward to sharing it soon.”
As previously stated, the series will debut on Quibi, which will launch in April. Videos will be featured in eight to ten minute segments. Subscribers can pay $5 per month for this exclusive content. Stay tuned for more developments regarding this season.