Freeridge: On My Block spinoff series set to expand the YA comedy at Netflix

Netflix's On My Block is getting a spinoff series titled Freeridge.

We’ve got some exciting news for fans of the Netflix comedy series On My Block. As the show is preparing the premiere of its fourth and final season, the streamer has announced a spinoff titled Freeridge. The female-focused spinoff will follow a new group of friends from the fictional California city where On My Block is set, who “may or may not have unleashed a deadly curse kicking off an unforgettable adventure.”

Re-teaming for Freeridge are On My Block co-creators Lauren Iungerich, Eddie Gonzalez, and Jeremy Haft. Joining the team are Jamie Uyeshiro and Jamie Dooner on the new project. Uyeshiro, Gonzalez, and Haft will serve as co-creators, co-showrunners, and executive producers, while Iungerich and Dooner act as co-creators and executive producers.

Starring Sierra Capri, Jason Genao, Brett Gray, and Diego Tinoco, On My Block is a coming-of-age story about four bright, street-savvy friends navigating their way through high school in the gritty South Central Los Angeles, trying to get their friend out of a gang, and having friendship turn into something more.

The first three seasons of On My Block are available to stream on Netflix right now, with the premiere of Season 4 coming on October 4th.

Source: Deadline

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