After announcing the forthcoming release of John Legend’s ‘Down Lo’ on the network, Time Warner‘s ‘HBO‘ now ready the launch of a new original series this year, produced by Def Jam mogul Russell Simmons.

Written by ‘Boyz In Da Hood’ filmmaker John Singleton, ‘Club Life: Miami’ tells the story of a reformed criminal who heads to Miami and joins the location’s vibrant and youthful scene- set for take off via Simmons’ ‘first-look’ deal with the network.

While the show is yet to score a premier date, TV lovers can look forward to the January 12th arrival of ‘True Detective‘, another one of the network’s new series‘ starring ‘Dazed and Confused‘ actor Mathew McConaughey.

Peep its trailer above!

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