Mia Y. Anderson

If I Leap

Rashad manipulates his kid brother into leaving for school early on the one morning that changes the rest of their lives.

A young black man in Brooklyn must prove his new white neighbors are emissaries from the Satanic cult they both survived as children.

Brainy scientist Sarah, a doctoral student at Columbia University, is weeks away from following her very married boyfriend to Ohio when her mother dies suddenly, leaving Sarah the owner of a small but beloved Christian bookstore in the Bronx. Tasked with planning a culturally respectful funeral befitting the family matriarch, Sarah must juggle the expectations of her loving yet demanding family while navigating the reappearance of her estranged father all while grappling with what to do with the bookstore. Aided by an only-in-New York ensemble of Eastern European neighbors, feisty African aunties and a no-nonsense ex-con co-worker, Sarah faces her new responsibilities while figuring out how to remain true to herself.

Set in South Jamaica, Queens, in 1991, this prequel to "Power" revolves around the coming of age of Kanan Stark.

After a freak customer service accident, new recruit Beth Morrow must navigate the tense politics at HighWire Cable, all while proving herself during increasingly bizarre support calls.