Rel (TV series)

Rel
GenreComedy
Created by
Directed by
Starring
  • Lil Rel Howery
  • Jordan L. Jones
  • Jessica Moore
  • Sinbad
Opening theme"In the Circle" by Crucial Conflict
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producersJosh Rabinowitz
Kevin Barnett
Jerrod Carmichael
Lil Rel Howery
Mike Scully
Gerry Cohen
CinematographyGeorge Mooradian
EditorRichard Candib
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time21–23 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkFox
ReleaseSeptember 9, 2018 (2018-09-09) –
January 13, 2019 (2019-01-13)
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Rel is an American television sitcom created by Lil Rel Howery and Kevin Barnett for the Fox Broadcasting Company.[1] The series also stars Jordan L. Jones, Jess Hilarious and Sinbad. Loosely based on Howery's own life, it follows a Chicago man trying to rebuild his life after his ex-wife slept with his barber.

Rel is a joint production by Morningside Entertainment, REL Event Productions, Scully Productions, JMMLG, Bird Luger, and 20th Century Fox Television and syndicated by 20th Television. On April 17, 2019, Fox canceled the series after one season.[2]

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 10, 2018). "'Rel' Comedy Starring Lil Rel Howery Picked Up To Series By Fox In Big Multi-Camera Push". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 11, 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  2. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (April 17, 2019). "'The Gifted,' 'Rel' Canceled at Fox". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2019.