Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts is gearing up to headline her own series at Disney+.
On Thursday (May 6), Disney+ announced that Robin Roberts is heading to the streamer to host Turning the Tables With Robin Roberts— an all new four-episode series that’ll find the Good Morning America co-anchor bringing together a slew of female celebrities for intimate conversations about identity, the struggles and successes of their careers, and more.
The series has already lined up some incredible celebrity guests to partake in the intimate round table conversations including: Debbie Allen, Sofia Carson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jenna Dewan, Sheila E., Melissa Etheridge, Mickey Guyton, Betsey Johnson, Billie Jean King, Tig Notaro, Raven-Symoné and Josie Totah.
While Roberts is no stranger to conducting heartfelt interviews, her new Disney+ series promises to showcase conversations between female celebrities from all walks of life that delve deeper, and are more candid than traditional interviews.
Check out a first look clip for the four-episode series below!
Inspiration often comes full circle. Here’s your first look at Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts, an Original Series, streaming July 30 on #DisneyPlus. #TTWRR pic.twitter.com/kBlaMDhGSJ
— Disney+ (@disneyplus) May 6, 2021
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In a statement announcing her involvement with the series, Roberts said the project is one that is very personal to herself. In addition, the ABC News co-anchor also teased a bit more of what viewers can expect from Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts.
“This project is very personal to me, and I’m proud to bring it to Disney+,” said Roberts. “The guests we’ve assembled are an amazing group of women who have all achieved great success in their various careers. Although they represent different age groups and backgrounds, they were all willing to open up and share their unique stories with honesty and humor. I welcome viewers to come along with me on this journey as we learn about the importance of expressing vulnerability and connecting with others.”
In addition to hosting, Roberts also serves as an executive producer on the series via Rock’n Robin Productions. Lebron James and his media conglomerate, The SpringHill Company, are also on board to executive produce on the project.
Turning the Tables With Robin Roberts premieres on Friday, July 30 on Disney+.
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