OWN has unveiled the first trailer for the new family megachurch drama 'Greenleaf', which marks the return of Oprah Winfrey to scripted television and will launch with a two-night premiere on Tuesday, June 21st, and Wednesday, June 22nd.
The series follows estranged daughter and disillusioned preacher Grace Greenleaf (Merle Dandridge) returning home on the occasion of the mysterious death of her sister. Upon reentering the world of the Memphis megachurch run by her parents, played by Lynn Whitfield and Keith David, she begins to realize that her family is being less than truthful.
Winfrey, who returns to the small screen after a two-decade absence and also executive produces the show, will play Grace’s aunt Mavis McCready in the series, which will finish out the 13-episode first season on Wednesday nights. Watch the first trailer for the series beneath:
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