Dana, a young Black writer who time travels from 1970s Los Angeles to 19th century Maryland, is the main character in the 1979 novel by Octavia E.Butler. It was praised for its exploration of time, history, and ancestry.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkin is the creator of the series that came after the success of the novel. Mallori Johnson plays Dana, a woman who faces past secrets in the present on the show. The show stars Sheria Irving and other people.

Jacobs-Jenkins told Vanity Fair that the event is a literary event. It's an American classic.

A trailer for the series has arrived this week. The tone is exciting and frightening.

On December 13th, there is a new tab on the home page.