HBO Debuts Trailer for 'I May Destroy You'

By R. Thomas Umstead
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HBO Friday debuted the official trailer for its new series I May Destroy You, which premieres this June.

I May Destroy You producer and creator Michaela Coel also stars in the six part series as Arabella Essiuedu, a famous internet writer who is forced to reassess everything in her life after being sexually assaulted in a nightclub, according to HBO officials.

The series also stars Weruche Opia (Inside No9), Paapa Essiedu (Kiri), Aml Ameen (Yardie), Adam James (Belgravia), and  Sarah Niles (Catastrophe). 

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.