"We developed the movie over and over and over again… but the TV landscape allowed us to use all the characters," Chu shared

"Every character we wanted to explore needed more room and just a movie wasn't doing it for us," the filmmaker said of the announced TV follow-up to his 2018 film.

The planned sequel has been stalled for quite some time, but Chu assured audiences that a second film isn't necessarily off the table. “I don’t know if it’s in lieu of a seq

Jon M. Chu has recently opened up about the return of Crazy Rich Asians, but this time in the TV series format.Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter at the 2025 Oscars red carpet, the Wicked

A Crazy Rich Asians series is in the works at HBO/Max, with Adele Lim , who co-wrote the 2018 film, set as showrunner and executive producer,and director Jon M. Chu returning to executive produce. Like the film,

Max’s Crazy Rich Asians TV series has officially opened a development room led by Adele Lim who will serve as executive producer, writer and showrunner. Lim co-wrote the script for the hit Crazy Rich Asians feature from Warner Bros. released in 2018 with Peter Chiarelli.

Crazy Rich Asian's director Jon M. Chu has opened up on plans for a follow-up series to his 2018 blockbuster. DOGE cost-cutter-in-chief Elon Musk likened the U.S. retirement system to a pyramid scheme during a podcast with Joe Rogan.