Michaela Coel to Lead New BBC and HBO Series 'First Day on Earth'
The 10-episode drama explores a British novelist's journey of self-discovery in Ghana, co-produced with A24 and written by Coel.
- Michaela Coel will write, star in, and executive produce 'First Day on Earth'.
- The series follows British novelist Henri as she navigates unexpected challenges in Ghana.
- 'Succession' creator Jesse Armstrong joins as an executive producer.
- The show is a collaboration between HBO, BBC, and Various Artists Limited.
- Filming is set to begin in 2025.