Malcolm D. Lee Develops Two Projects with NBC and Peacock Under Universal Television Banner

Malcolm D. Lee has entered into a deal with NBC and Peacock to develop two new projects under his Blackmaled Productions banner. Universal Television, where Lee and Blackmaled are under a first-look deal, will produce both shows. The NBC project, titled Need to Know, is a spy procedural starring Taye Diggs, who is also set to executive produce. Alexander Maggio, who wrote the pilot, will also executive produce. The logline for the project states that it is inspired by true events and follows a battle-scarred CIA veteran who must team up with a cocky young officer to run the CIA's most daring operations from a secret base in South Florida. According to sources, Lee will direct and executive produce both projects. The Peacock project, titled Becoming Marlow Fin, is currently in development. Details about the project are scarce, but it is expected to be a drama series. Lee's production company, Blackmaled Productions, has a first-look deal with Universal Television, which will produce both shows. In a statement, Lee expressed his excitement about the new projects. "I'm thrilled to be working with NBC and Peacock on these two exciting new projects," he said. "Need to Know is a thrilling spy procedural that I think audiences will love, and I'm looking forward to bringing it to life with Taye Diggs and Alexander Maggio." Lee's production company, Blackmaled Productions, has a reputation for producing high-quality content, and fans are eagerly anticipating the release of these new projects. Lee's background in comedy and drama has prepared him well for this new venture. He is best known for directing and producing films such as Night School and Girls Trip. His experience in the entertainment industry has given him a unique perspective on what audiences want to see, and he is confident that these new projects will be a hit. The development of these new projects is a significant milestone for Lee and his production company. With a first-look deal with Universal Television, they have the opportunity to produce high-quality content for both NBC and Peacock. The success of these projects will likely lead to more opportunities for Lee and his team, and fans are eagerly anticipating what's to come. As for the current status of the projects, Need to Know is currently in production, with a release date expected in the near future. Becoming Marlow Fin is still in development, but details about the project are expected to be released soon. Fans can stay up-to-date on the latest developments by following Lee and his production company on social media.