The hour-long standalone special will be directed by Matthew A. Cherry
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The series was led by Cobie Smulders and Jake Johnson
The new spinoff will be written by Black-ish creator Kenya Barris
The special celebrates Boseman’s storied life, legacy and career and the cultural imprint he made on- and off-screen
The standalone special will not be a part of the series’ upcoming seventh season
The series will be concluding its seven-season run tomorrow on ABC
The two-hour finale premieres this Wednesday
The final two episodes will premiere back-to-back on August 12
The project has received a script commitment plus a penalty from the network
The ABC medical drama saw its sixteenth season cut short due to production being shut down
The new episode airs on July 15
The sequel series was gearing up for pilot production prior to the pandemic shutdown
The new episode airs on June 24
The new episode will air on June 17
The new episode airs on June 10
Black-ish, The Rookie and Stumptown are some made the cut while freshman mystery drama Emergence is one of the four that will not be returning