Her friends in Washington think she comes from a wealthy family and know nothing of her real upbringing. Suddenly, the real Anna is exposed when she causes a major political scandal and makes national headlines for her part in an affair with one of the nation’s most powerful players. With nowhere to turn, she’s forced to find sanctuary in the only place she has left – home.
“We are thrilled that TLC’s first-ever scripted project is a collaboration with Tyler Perry, who is a powerhouse in the media landscape” said Nancy Daniels, President and General Manager, TLC. “Tyler Perry has built a brand that is known for impactful, dramatic storytelling for a diverse audience. His latest creation, Too Close to Home, is sure to draw in and captivate our TLC viewers from the first episode to the last.”
Heather Locklear (“Melrose Place”) and Matt Battaglia (“Thor”) join the cast as guest stars. Cast in other leading roles are Brock O’Hurn (“Boo! A Madea Halloween”, 2.1 million Instagram followers) as Brody, Kelly Sullivan (“Young & the Restless’) as Bonnie, Brad Benedict (“Letters to God”) as J.B. and Brooke Anne Smith (MTV’s “Awkward”) as Shelby. Series regulars include Alpha Trivette, Trisha Rae Stahl, Robert Craighead, Annie Thrash, and Curran Walters. Recurring cast members are Ashley Love-Mills (“Nashville”), Nick Ballard, Charles Justo, Christian Ochoa and Justin Gabriel.
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