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'''"Jefferson County Probation"''' (originally announced as '''"Re-Established"''') is a television series created by [[Roy Wood Jr]] and Aaron McGruder for Comedy Central. The show, set in [[Birmingham]], stars Wood as a parole officer who bends the rules on behalf of parolees.
'''"Jefferson County Probation"''' (originally announced as '''"Re-Established"''') is a television series created by [[Roy Wood Jr]] and Aaron McGruder for Comedy Central. The show, set in [[Birmingham]], stars Wood as a parole officer who bends the rules on behalf of parolees.


Executive producers for the series include Wood, McGruder, Trevor Noah, Norman Aladjem and Derek Van Pelt. Millicent Shelton was hired to direct. The series pilot began filming in Birmingham in May [[2019]].
Executive producers for the series include Wood, McGruder, Trevor Noah, Norman Aladjem and Derek Van Pelt. Millicent Shelton was hired to direct. The series pilot began filming in Birmingham from [[May 20]]-[[May 24|24]], [[2019]].


Part of the negotiations to bring the production to Birmingham included arranging for [[Alabama Industrial Development Training]]'s [[Entertainment Media and Production Crew Training]] (EMPACT) program to help fill demand for local crew members.
Part of the negotiations to bring the production to Birmingham included arranging for [[Alabama Industrial Development Training]]'s [[Entertainment Media and Production Crew Training]] (EMPACT) program to help fill demand for local crew members.
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==References==
==References==
* Beahm, Anna (July 21, 2018) "Roy Wood Jr. wants to shoot new sitcom in Birmingham." {{BN}}
* Beahm, Anna (July 21, 2018) "Roy Wood Jr. wants to shoot new sitcom in Birmingham." {{BN}}
* Beahm, Anna (April 4, 2019) "Roy Wood Jr.'s new sitcom pilot to film in Birmingham in May." {{BN}}
* Beahm, Anna (April 5, 2019) "Roy Wood Jr. hopes Birmingham filming of new show pilot will grow film, TV industry in Alabama." {{BN}}
* Beahm, Anna (April 5, 2019) "Roy Wood Jr. hopes Birmingham filming of new show pilot will grow film, TV industry in Alabama." {{BN}}
* Stuart, Shauna (May 9, 2019) "Location scouting and casting starts on Roy Wood Jr.'s ‘Jefferson County: Probation’." {{BN}}


[[Category:TV shows]]
[[Category:TV shows]]
[[Category:2019 works]]
[[Category:2019 works]]

Revision as of 14:34, 13 May 2019

"Jefferson County Probation" (originally announced as "Re-Established") is a television series created by Roy Wood Jr and Aaron McGruder for Comedy Central. The show, set in Birmingham, stars Wood as a parole officer who bends the rules on behalf of parolees.

Executive producers for the series include Wood, McGruder, Trevor Noah, Norman Aladjem and Derek Van Pelt. Millicent Shelton was hired to direct. The series pilot began filming in Birmingham from May 20-24, 2019.

Part of the negotiations to bring the production to Birmingham included arranging for Alabama Industrial Development Training's Entertainment Media and Production Crew Training (EMPACT) program to help fill demand for local crew members.

References

  • Beahm, Anna (July 21, 2018) "Roy Wood Jr. wants to shoot new sitcom in Birmingham." The Birmingham News
  • Beahm, Anna (April 5, 2019) "Roy Wood Jr. hopes Birmingham filming of new show pilot will grow film, TV industry in Alabama." The Birmingham News
  • Stuart, Shauna (May 9, 2019) "Location scouting and casting starts on Roy Wood Jr.'s ‘Jefferson County: Probation’." The Birmingham News