When is the Obamas animated series We The People out on Netflix?
THE Obamas may be out of the White House, but they're making waves in other ways. Netflix's high-profile release in collaboration with the Obamas will release on July 4, Independence Day in the US. The series will feature 10 three-minute episodes, which will all drop at the same time. Ahead of the show's premiere date on Netflix, the show will premiere at a free screening in the DOCS Talks section of the AFI DOCS film festival, on Thursday, June 24. We The People is a new series, for which the Obamas served as executive producers. Writer Chris Nee created the series. He's known for writing American-Irish animated children's television series Doc McStuffins. "The show combines music and animation to educate a new generation of young Americans about the power of the people," a description for the show reads. It promises to be "an exuberant call to action for everyone to rethink civics as a living, breathing thing and to reframe their understanding of what government and citizenship mean in a modern world." 4 The former president and first lady struck a production deal with Netflix in 2018 Credit: Netflix  Episodes were directed by Peter Ramsey, Trisha Gum, Victoria Vincent, Benjy Brooke, Mabel Ye, Tim Rauch, Jorge R. Gutierrez, Daron Nefcy, Everett Downing, and Kendra Ryan. Alongside the Obamas, Tonia Davis and Priya Swaminathan also executive produce the series. The former president and first lady struck a production deal with Netflix in 2018. In 2019, they announced seven projects were in the works for the streaming platform. Teen Mom's Maci & Taylor drop $339K on 48-acre Tennessee property Exclusive FIRST PHOTOS Wendy Williams' ex's 'love child' revealed as he steps out with 'mistress' 'POOL DAY' Teen Mom Jenelle Evans wears snakeskin bikini with daughter Ensley, 4 NOT CHEY! Each three-minute video will be soundtracked by a different original song or composition by world-famous artists. They include: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Janelle Mone, Andra Day, Adam Lambert, H.E.R., and Amanda Gorman.