Get ready to witness the extraordinary journey of Huey P. Newton in the official trailer of ‘Supernova,’ an upcoming limited series that blends historical drama with cinematic intrigue.
Daniel Kaluuya stars as Newton, the enigmatic founder of the Black Panther Party, who found himself facing murder charges and relentless FBI pursuit. Desperate for escape, Newton turned to an unlikely ally: Hollywood producer Bert Schneider, played by Alessandro Nivola.
Together, they orchestrated an elaborate plan that would use the guise of movie production to help Newton flee to Cuba. The trailer hints at the high-stakes drama, thrilling action, and thought-provoking themes that will unfold in ‘Supernova.’
The series boasts an impressive cast, including Tiffany Boone as Newton’s girlfriend Gwen Fontaine, PJ Byrne, Marc Menchaca, Rebecca Dalton, Olli Haaskivi, Jordane Christie, and Kj Smith. Showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois, known for her work on ‘Claws’ and ‘The 100,’ brings her expertise to this compelling narrative.
‘Supernova’ is set to premiere on Apple TV+ on May 17, with new episodes released weekly. Don’t miss this gripping tale that shines a light on a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the power of resilience and the extraordinary lengths individuals will go to secure their freedom.
