A Prestige Drama Series  ·  In Development

Welcome to Hollywood

Based on a true story.

Created by Courtney LeMarco & Erik Bernard Produced by The LeMarco Group & Rebel 6 Studios
Format 1-Hour Drama
Episodes 8 × Season
Architecture 5 Seasons
Status Open for Partners
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The Promise

"Two men. One broke. One battle-tested. One impossible deal. And the only seat in the room nobody saw them taking."

The true story of how two outsiders acquired a major television franchise — and survived the people who tried to take it from them.

The Show

A Prestige Drama
Television Has Never Told

For every Entourage and Succession, there has never been a prestige drama centered on two Black men acquiring and operating a major television franchise from the outside.

Welcome to Hollywood is a one-hour prestige drama in active development — a true story, told from the inside, by someone who lived it. The series charts the collision of ambition, brotherhood, and the quietly ruthless machinery of the entertainment business.

Developed under The LeMarco Group in co-production with Rebel 6 Studios, the show is built for a global streaming audience and architected across five seasons. Series bible complete. Pilot in development. Full creative package available upon qualified inquiry.

Why Now

Three Converging Moments

01

Media Ownership

The democratization of production is real. Independent operators now control franchise-scale assets. The gatekeepers aren't gone — they're outnumbered.

02

The Streaming Reckoning

Streamers are hungry for distinctive, risk-forward prestige. The era of comfort content is over. Every major platform is looking for the next show that doesn't look like any show before it.

03

True-Story Prestige

Pam & Tommy. WeCrashed. Tetris. The Dropout. The genre is wide open — and no one has told this story, from this perspective, with this authenticity, before.

In the Room With

Comparable Titles

Texturally
Entourage  ×  Ballers
Tonally
Succession  ×  Industry
Emotionally
The Bear
Stakes
Breaking Bad

A male-friendship core. A workplace pressure cooker. A power-game backbone. A true-story spine.

The World

Five Environments.
Five Temperatures.

The moldy apartment. The chrome of network HQ. The bowling alley. The after-party. Welcome to Hollywood is a show about the gap between the Los Angeles you see and the Los Angeles that makes it work.

01

The Apartment

Where the old life lives.

02

The Production

A monument to Hollywood's forgotten middle class.

03

The Network

Glass, light, the decisions that change lives.

04

The Set

Cables, lunch trucks, controlled chaos.

05

After Hours

Where deals actually get made.

The Format

Built to Travel.
Built to Last.

Format
1-Hour Drama
Prestige cinematic — the HBO / FX / Apple TV+ scale.
Episodes
8 Per Season
The modern streaming cadence.
Architecture
5 Seasons
Two endings pre-architected — ownership and exit.
Source
True Story
Lived by its creator. Impossible to replicate.
Status
In Development
Series bible complete. Pilot in development.
Production
LA · Global
California tax incentives with fallback options.
The Opportunity
Now Open For

Partnerships

Welcome to Hollywood is in active conversation with networks, financing partners, and brand integration sponsors. The series is uniquely positioned at the intersection of prestige drama, true-story authenticity, and a global streaming moment.

01

Networks
& Streamers

The complete creative package — series bible, character bible, season architecture, and visual direction — is available upon qualified inquiry. Multiple distribution paths open: streamer greenlight, independent finance with pre-sale, or hybrid pilot-first.

Request Package →
02

Financing
Partners

Equity and debt participation structures available for qualified partners. Budget tiers scoped from premium cable through aspirational streamer. Tax-credit-backed financing options modeled across California, Georgia, and New Mexico.

Open the Conversation →
03

Brand
Integration

Welcome to Hollywood's world — luxury cars, premium fashion, hospitality, consumer electronics, spirits, wellness — is a native canvas for sophisticated brand integration. Partnerships are available at the character, environmental, and plot-integrated levels. Opportunities are limited and brand-aligned.

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The Creators
Courtney
LeMarco
Creator · Executive Producer
The LeMarco Group

Welcome to Hollywood is drawn from the lived experience of its creator. Courtney LeMarco is an executive producer whose production credits include Hoarders on A&E, with additional work spanning the US Department of Defense, Neiman Marcus, Comcast, and Ted Baker.

He is the CEO of The LeMarco Group, a production and film-finance company headquartered in Tokyo with operations across Hong Kong, New York, and Los Angeles. The firm specializes in production, film financing, and live events.

The series is co-created with Erik Bernard and produced in partnership with Rebel 6 Studios, pairing lived experience with the operational knowledge of how the inside of this industry actually works.

The show isn't a hypothetical. It's a memoir.

Created By
Courtney LeMarco
& Erik Bernard
Produced By
The LeMarco Group
& Rebel 6 Studios
Selected Credits
Hoarders / A&E  ·  USASOC / DoD  ·  Neiman Marcus  ·  Comcast  ·  Ted Baker
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Let's Make It.

For creative packages, financing conversations, and brand integration opportunities. All inquiries confidential.

Networks & Streamers

For series bible and development package requests. Response within 48 hours for qualified inquiries.

Financing Partners

Equity, debt, and tax-credit-backed structures. Deal memorandum available under NDA.

Brand Integration

Character, environmental, and plot-integrated opportunities. Limited and curated.