Leah Remini ramps up work with A+E as her Scientology And The Aftermath is picked up for Season 3
Look out for more Leah Remini on A+E Networks.
Her hit series Leah Remini: Scientology And The Aftermath is being renewed for a third season.
And the 47-year-old has signed a two-year, first-look development deal to produce new projects for the company, Deadline reported on Friday.
Lacy lady: Leah Remini's Scientology And The Aftermath is being renewed for a third season by A+E Networks it was revealed Friday. She is pictured at the A+E Upfront on March 15 in NYC
This is the first overall deal for A+E’s new in-house nonfiction division, A+E Originals.
Leah will develop and produce new documentaries beyond the subject of Scientology over the next two years for the suite of channels including A&E Network, Lifetime, History, LMN and FYI.
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The celebrity's Emmy Award-winning show exposes the church beloved by Tom Cruise and other Hollywood stars, created by the late science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard, who died aged 71 in 1986.
Raised as a member of the Church of Scientology from childhood, Leah quit n 2013 and began publicly criticizing the organization that many regard as a cult.
Talking about it: Raised as a member of the Church of Scientology from childhood, Leah, 47, quit in 2013 and began publicly criticizing the organization that many regard as a cult
The docuseries returns for eight more episodes, including five specials which will air on the A&E Network.
'I am so incredibly proud of this show and the movement that has started around it which continues to grow each and every day.
'I’m honored to have a home at A+E Networks and am grateful and humbled to have the opportunity to expand our relationship telling brave stories and bringing truth to light, no matter the obstacles,' she said in a statement.
Expanding her reach: Leah, seen on her docuseries, also has a two-year, first-look development deal to produce new projects for A+E
The series won an Emmy for Outstanding Informational Series or Special in 2017.
It also picked up a Producers Guild Award and a NATPE Unscripted Breakthrough Award in 2018.
A+E Originals plans to commission more than 50 hours of original nonfiction content in its first year under former History chanel executive Steve Ascher.
Her other job: The beautiful blonde is presently starring in sitcom Kevin Can Wait
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