Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson And Issa Rae To Produce A New Wrestling Series For HBO

Dwayne The Rock Johnson and Issa Rae
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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Issa Rae are becoming tag-team partners to produce a new wrestling series on HBO. 

The pair along with Dany Garcia will executive produce a half-hour wrestling series focusing on the creation of a backyard wrestling promotion. 

The series is currently named TRE CNT (TRE COUNT) and it follows Cassius Jones, a young dockworker, and struggling wrestler who received life-insurance money for a start-up from his grandfather. 

The series is written by Mohammad El Masri. At the moment there is no expected release date.