Executive produced by the late Norman Lear, the new show features Cox as a trans woman who reunites with her estranged father (George Wallace).

The actors spoke about their new Prime Video comedy series that features Cox as a transgender woman returning home to Alabama to live with her father, played by Wallace.

The heartfelt comedy is produced by Norman Lear’s Act III Productions. Start anew with “Clean Slate.” Produced by the late great Norman Lear’s Act III Productions, the heartfelt comedy stars legendary comedian George Wallace and four-time Emmy nominee Laverne Cox as a father and daughter who try to get it right the second time when they reunite after 17 years.

Clean Slate” has Cox as Desiree Slate, who returns to her Alabama birthplace after a decades-long absence to confront her carwash operator father Harry Slate (George Wallace) with her gender

Prime Video's Southern comedy about a gruff old gent and his trans daughter who returns home to Mobile, Ala., stars Laverne Cox and George Wallace.

Norman Lear was a force of nature in television. His progressive, boundary-breaking comedies—like All in the Family, Sanford and Son, Maude, and One Day at a Time—were never afraid to embrace contemporary issues head-on.