NAACP award-winning actor and comedian, Deon Cole is set to reprise his role as hard-working blue-collar plumber, Joe Washington on the BET+ hit series “Average Joe” for a second season.
Following his unforgettable and incredible performance in the first season.
Season one broke ground for BET+ quickly becoming the #1 scripted drama series on the platform in its debut week. Inspired by the life of creator Robb Cullen, “Average Joe” is a darkly comedic drama set in “The Hill” district of Pittsburgh.
Joe Washington’s average life gets turned upside down following the death of his father, and an unexpected, violent chain of events.
Season one also starred Tammy Townsend, Malcolm Barrett, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams, Michael Trucco, Ashley Olivia Fisher, Pasha Lychnikoff, and Ashani Perkins in an engrossing journey that tests the limits of family relationships, friendships when millions of dollars (owed to dangerous people) and lives are at stake.
Robb Cullen, McG, Corey Marsh, Mary Viola, and Deb Evans will return to executive produce. Rose Catherine Pinkney will executive produce for BET.
