‘Bel-Air’ Spinoff ‘Hilary’ Starring Coco Jones in Development at Peacock
A “Bel-Air” spinoff is in the works at Peacock. “Hilary,” an offshoot of the Will Smith-inspired drama series starring Coco Jones, is in development at the streamer. The project hails from writer-producer Tracy Oliver, co-writer of “Girls Trip” and “Little.” If the series moves forward, “Bel-Air” will become Peacock’s first scripted original series to get […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Deadline · Aug 25, 2026 at 3:46 PM ET
- Coverage span: 27 min
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‘Bel-Air’ Spinoff ‘Hilary’ Starring Coco Jones in Development at Peacock(opens original report in a new tab)DeadlineTier B
‘Bel-Air’ Spinoff ‘Hilary’ Starring Coco Jones In Works At Peacock From Tracy Oliver & Westbrook(opens original report in a new tab)EXCLUSIVE: Bel-Air became Peacock’s first breakout hit when it launched on Feb. 13, 2022. Four and a half years later, it may become the NBCUniversal streamer’s first scripted original series to get a spinoff. Peacock… — Deadline
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