Johnell Young, Erica Peeples, Robert Ri’chard, and Terayle Hill to star in upcoming series D.O.P.E Unit
Set to start production under the AMC banner is the upcoming series D.O.P.E Unit, created by Thomas Walton and starring Johnell Young, Erica Peeples, Robert Ri’chard, and Terayle Hill.
When the Philadelphia police Chief's son is found murdered in what looks like a drug deal gone wrong, the Chief, determined to uncover the truth, assigns the elite Dope Unit to go undercover and bring down those responsible.
Young plays J’Von Dorsey, a flashy undercover detective determined to take down the powerful Roth family, led by Erica Peeples’ character, Briana. Robert Ri’chard portrays Zeke Williams, Briana’s brother—a ruthless and unhinged killer—while Terayle Hill takes on the role of Detective Washington, a dedicated family man with deep street knowledge.
Produced by Safier Entertainment, the cast also includes Jaime Zevallos, Dennis L.A. White, Trae Ireland, Jhoné Lucas, Casper Van Dien, Jenna Nolen, and Ty Dolla $ign.