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Spike Lee is taking his first ever film She’s Gotta Have It to the small screen.

Showtime has green lighted the series to air on its network.

According to Deadline who first announced the news:

Spike Lee is revisiting his debut feature, 1985′s She’s Gotta Have It  on the small screen.Showtime has put in development a half-hour series adaptation that updates the film, with Lee set to write and attached to direct. The project is taking a new, contemporary look at the characters and will explore Lee’s unique and provocative points of view about race, gender, sexuality, relationships, and the gentrification in Brooklyn. Showtime is a fitting home for the project as the pay cable network has built a whole slate of half-hour series that straddle comedy and drama in the tone of She’s Gotta Have It.

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Take a trip down memory lane and check out the She’s Gotta Have It trailer.