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Shondaland (stylized as ShondaLand from 2005 to 2016 and shondaland thereafter) is an American television production company founded by television writer and producer Shonda Rhimes. She founded it to be one of the production companies of her first series, the medical drama Grey's Anatomy in 2005.
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Nov 3, 2021 · Shondaland, formed in 2005, is under the umbrella of Rhimes’ nine-figure deal at Netflix, which began in 2017 and was renewed earlier this year — the first of the streamer’s talent megadeals to...
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Apr 29, 2024 · It’s well known that in her decades-long career, Shonda Rhimes — the writer behind such television sensations as “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal” and “ Bridgerton ” — has smashed pervasive...
- Kate Aurthur
Jun 2, 2021 · That empire, dubbed Shondaland, is now 50 staffers strong and, like the casts of her series—some of the most racially diverse on television—is “uncommonly inclusive,” according to Rhimes.
- Madeline Berg
Based on the book series by Julia Quinn, it is Shondaland's first scripted show for Netflix. The series is set during the early 1800s in an alternative London Regency era , in which George III established racial equality and granted many people of African descent aristocratic titles due to the African heritage of his wife, Queen Charlotte .
Aug 7, 2018 · Shondaland is the name of Rhimes’ production company and the term fans use to describe all of the Rhimes-produced series. But in 2017, it also became the name of a lifestyle website launched by Rhimes to serve as a hub for storytelling and community-building.
