This month, Max premiered its new docuseries, Coming From America , that, as its name suggests, sees a reversed Coming to America scenario— four Black families move half-way across the world to Ghana for 60 days. Will culture shock have them on a plane back stateside? Or will they foster closer connections to their roots and decide to make a permanent change? The series comes from Hot Snakes Media, and is executive produced by Eric Evangelisa, Shannon Evangelista, Forrest Galante, Naimah Holmes for Hot Snakes Media. Discovery’s Keith Hoffman and Carter Figueroa also serve as executive producers on the show. What is Coming from America about? Here’s the official synopsis for the series: Four African American families pack up all their belongings, risking everything to move to the new land of opportunity: Africa. Enticed by their ancestral roots, these families travel 5000 miles to find love, jobs and a better life. First, they’ll have to survive the inevitable culture shock – but if...
