Exclusive: Deborah Joy Winans talks ALLBLK's Terror Lake Drive: Summer Purge
Playing on ALLBLK is Terror Lake Drive: Summer Purge, the third season of fan-favorite anthology series, Terror Lake Drive. The new season takes place five years after the second installment, as a new South Georgia family mysteriously inherits a luxury vacation home on Lake Levi…luring them to the grounds previously known as (the haunted) Freeman Lakes.
Created and written by Jerry LaMothe (Blackout) and Kajuana S. Marie, season three opens with the demolished Freeman Lakes transformed into a sprawling, glamorous lake front summer resort, aptly named, Lake Levi. A highly touted exclusive destination for Atlanta’s elite and privileged. When Janice DuVernay (Deborah J Winans), an in-debt science teacher discovers she is the sole beneficiary to her grandfather's million-dollar estate on Lake Levi, her family can barely contain their excitement at the prospect of attaining a better life. As the DuVernay’s embark on their summer getaway, a series of bizarre events begin to unfold making it apparent not all fairytales have a happy ending.
Additional cast includes Josh Ventura, Kennedy Chanel, Jaylon Gordon, B. Simone, Brittany L. Smith, E. Roger Mitchell, Reginae Carter, Jay Jones, and Julito McCullum.
Terror Lake Drive: Summer Purge is executive produced and directed by Jerry LaMothe. Kajuana S. Marie, Albert Spevak, Mattew Helderman, Luke Taylor and Thomas Mann are Executive Producers. Errol Sadler serves as producer, with Michael “Boogie” Pinckney co-producing. Brett Dismuke, Head of Content and SVP Development & Original Production, Scripted. Nikki Love, serve as executive producers for ALLBLK.
Winans is an actress and singer, and member of the musical Winans family. She previously starred as Charity Greenleaf-Satterlee in the OWN drama series, Greenleaf.
Blackfilmandtv.com’s Wilson Morales spoke with Winans on her role in Terror Lake Drive: Summer Purge.