Latasha M. Ford with Awards Buzz had the incredible opportunity to go behind the scenes of the hit series “Diarra from Detroit” for a lively conversation with director, writer, and star Diarra Kilpatrick! It was such a joy to hear Diarra and Jon Chappin dive into the complexities of “Mom Guilt” versus living the Hollywood dream, as well as the creative vision behind her beautiful love letter to the city of Detroit.
The excitement continued as stars DomiNque Perry and Bryan Terrell Clark shared insights on their fantastic on-set chemistry and what fans can look forward to in Season 2. This behind-the-scenes look captured the vibrant energy of the cast and the passion driving this unique production.
Full interviews below:
About “Diarra from Detroit”
This summer, Diarra is determined to leave the chaos behind and finally enjoy a little peace, but a routine furniture recovery mission instead lands her in the middle of a grisly new crime that sets off another wildly unpredictable adventure through the criminal underworld of Detroit. As the mystery deepens, she will go undercover with a secret society, chase buried treasure, and navigate a love life that is every bit as complicated as the case itself, ensuring a thrilling ride for all fans.
In addition to Detroit’s finest and series creator Diarra Kilpatrick, the show stars DomiNque Perry, Bryan Terrell Clark, and Jon Chaffin, with Shannon Wallace, Phylicia Rashad, and Harry Lennix all returning to the screen. This new season also features an incredible lineup of guest stars, including Cliff “Method Man” Smith, Morris Chestnut, Glynn Turman, Bokeem Woodbine, Amber Riley, Lil Rel Howery, Lovie Simone, Shoniqua Shandai, Nicco Annan, Skilla Baby, Icewear Vezzo, Chris “CP” Powell, and Jude Demorest. It is going to be an absolutely unforgettable season filled with mystery and star power, so make sure to tune in for the double-episode premiere tomorrow.
Where to Watch:
The excitement officially begins when Diarra from Detroit Season 2 premieres with two episodes tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29, followed by one new episode every Wednesday through September 9, exclusively on Paramount+.
Official Season 2 Trailer:
