When Issa Rae and HBO Max first announced Sweet Life: Los Angeles back in May, we were intrigued. Now that the cast has been revealed and we’ve gotten our first glimpse of the show, we are more than ready to experience the “sweet life” – mainly because, unlike many other similar reality series, it centers on a group of Black friends. “We’re so proud to present a grounded and fun slice of young Black LA life,” Rae previously shared with Deadline. “We hope the HBO Max audience will relate to and fall in love with this group of friends as much as we have.” Keep reading to learn everything we know about the show so far, including its premise, cast, and release date.