Queen Sugar
To produce Belief — the docu-series on faith that she calls her (capital-O) Offering to the world — Oprah Winfrey supported the three-year, 33-nation production with her own funds. But that's not all that's looking up in Winfrey's world. Ratings are rising at OWN, and scripted series are expanding.
An opportunity to work with two powerful women and a killer script piqued Dawn-Lyen Gardner's interest.
The passion of cast and crew making Queen Sugar is more than matched by the emotions of its ardent fans, who include Oprah Winfrey, an executive producer of the OWN drama.
A new president leads a melding of the creative and practical in ARRAY's TV and film slate.