When will 'Freeridge' premiere on Netflix? Here's everything about the teen comedy-drama series
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: In 2018, Netflix premiered one of its funniest, most inventive, and heartwarming shows that gave a spotlight to an underrepresented group. 'On My Block' followed a group of four friends growing up in a fictional but dangerous part of Los Angeles known as 'Freeridge.' Together they learn to dodge gang violence, find mysterious hidden money, and trust each other. In just four seasons, the show brought some of the best acting and most interesting storylines to the teen tv show format. Speaking of 'On my Block,' it was a coming-of-age comedy about four bright and street-savvy friends navigating their way through the triumph, pain, and newness of high school they experience along the way.
As many fans are still reeling from the fact that they are not going to see any more of Monse, Ruby, Jamal, or Cesar, Netflix has announced that a spin-off called 'Freeridge' is coming on the streaming giant sooner than you expected. This teen comedy-drama series is created by Lauren Iungerich, Eddie Gonzalez, Jeremy Haft, Jamie Dooner, and Jamie Uyeshiro.
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The program will exclude some more realistic parts of gang life in the last season. But rather than that, it will have a more supernatural tone. Along these lines, the program will resemble many of Netflix’s other supernatural adolescent dramas, such as 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina' or 'Wednesday'. However, read more to find out about this new spin-off series.
When does 'Freeridge' release?
The spin-off series of 'On my Block,' 'Freeridge is releasing on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 3 a.m. ET/12 a.m. PT/8 a.m. GMT.
How can I watch 'Freeridge'?
You can watch 'Freeridge' on Netflix.
Who’s acting in 'Freeridge'?
The series stars Keyla Monterroso Mejia as Gloria, Bryana Salaz as Ines, Tenzing Norgay Trainor as Cam, and Ciara Riley Wilson as Demi. Additionally, 'On My Block' alums Peggy Blow, Paula Garces, Eric Gutierrez, Eme Ikwuakor, and Raushanah Simmons will reprise their respective roles as Abuelita, Geny, Ruben, Dwayne, and Mrs. Turner.
What is the plot of 'Freeridge'?
“Set within the original series’ titular fictional city, the spin-off follows sibling rivals Gloria and Ines and their friends Demi and Cameron who have unleashed a curse bringing dark misfortune into their lives,” reads the synopsis. “There’s a new core four in town in this On My Block spin-off series and an unforgettable adventure to be had.”
