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Star (TV series)

Star
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Genre
Created by
Starring
Composer(s) James S. Levine
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 12 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s) Michelle Fowler
Location(s) Atlanta, Georgia
Cinematography Rodney Taylor
Editor(s) Joe Leonard
Running time 43 minutes
Production company(s)
Release
Original network Fox
Picture format 1080i (HDTV)
Original release December 14, 2016 (2016-12-14) – present

Star is an American musical drama television series created by Lee Daniels and Tom Donaghy for Fox. It revolves around three talented young singers who navigate the music business on their road to success. The series, which is set in Atlanta, consists of original music, along with musical fantasy sequences, as dreams of the future. Twelve episodes were ordered, which premiered during the 2016–2017 television season. Queen Latifah, Benjamin Bratt, Amiyah Scott and Quincy Brown co-star.

The series premiered on December 14, 2016. With the premiere of the series, Amiyah Scott became the third openly transgender person to play a trans major character in a scripted television drama series in America, after Laverne Cox on Orange is the New Black and the Rocky Horror Picture Show remake and Jamie Clayton on Sense8.

On February 22, 2017, Fox renewed the series for a second season, which is set to premiere on September 27, concluding a crossover with Empire.


Original music contained within the show has been released to digital and streaming platforms like iTunes, Apple Music and Spotify. Performers include Jude Demorest, Ryan Destiny and Brittany O'Grady (as Big Trouble) and Queen Latifah (as Carlotta), with features from Sharlene Taulé (as Eva), Caroline Vreeland (as Mary), Miss Lawrence (as Miss Bruce), Sean Cross and Alex da Kid.


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