Disney Plus Rings Up Second Season of ‘The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder’

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Animated series' first season finale debuts April 20

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (Image credit: Disney Plus)

The Prouds clan will return to Disney Plus for a second season. The streaming service has begun production on the sophomore campaign for its animated series The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder in advance of the show’s first season finale April 20.

The series, a spinoff of the 2000s Disney Channel series, continues the hijinks of central character Penny Proud along with her family and friends. Cast members reprising their roles for the second season include Kyla Pratt, Tommy Davidson, Paula Jai Parker, JoMarie Payton, Cedric the Entertainer, Karen Malina White, Soleil Moon Frye, Alisa Reyes, Keke Palmer and Billy Porter. 

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The new season will also feature guest stars Chance the Rapper, Gabrielle Union, Normani, Leslie Odom Jr., Anthony Anderson, Holly Robinson Peete, Jane Lynch and Courtney B. Vance.

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder is executive-produced by its creator Bruce W. Smith, as well as Ralph Farquhar and Calvin Brown, Jr.

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R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.