Barack and Michelle Obama Get Production Deal With Netflix
The duo will “potentially” produce “scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries, and features.”
Jim Bourg/Reuters
Netflix confirmed on Monday that Barack and Michelle Obama have “entered in a multi-year agreement” with the streaming platform to produce both films and series. According to a tweet, the former president and first lady will “potentially” be involved with producing “scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries, and features.” The Obamas have yet to release statements on the agreement. This comes after reports that they were in talks with the platform to “produce a series of shows[.]”
President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have entered into a multi-year agreement to produce films and series for Netflix, potentially including scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries, and features.
— Netflix US (@netflix) May 21, 2018
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