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Line 74: Woodard executive produced and co-starred in the [[CBC Television]] period drama miniseries ''[[The Porter (TV series)|The Porter]]''. The series premiered on February 21, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/07/alfre-woodard-boards-the-porter-cbc-bet-railway-worker-series-1234793264/|title=Alfre Woodard Boards 'The Porter' CBC/BET+ Railway Worker Series|first1=Denise|last1=Petski|date=July 19, 2021}}</ref> The show was released to positive reviews and became the most nominated show at the [[11th Canadian Screen Awards]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=The Porter |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/the_porter/s01 |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2023-02-23 |title=Acclaimed CBC/BET drama 'The Porter' will not receive a second season |url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/television/2023/02/23/acclaimed-cbcbet-drama-the-porter-will-not-receive-a-second-season.html |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=thestar.com |language=en}}</ref> Woodard received Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Guest role in a Drama Series for ''The Porter''. On September 2, 2021, Woodard was cast in the film adaptation of ''[['Salem's Lot (film)|'Salem's Lot]]'' playing the role of Dr. Cody,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/09/stephen-king-salems-lot-alfre-woodard-dr-cody-1234826447/|title=New Line Adaptation Of Stephen King's 'Salem's Lot' Finds Its Dr. Cody In Alfre Woodard|first1=Anthony|last1=D'Alessandro|date=September 2, 2021|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> and set to star alongside [[Morgan Freeman]] in ''Hate To See You Go''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/morgan-freeman-alfre-woodard-trevor-jackson-common-bill-burr-hate-to-see-you-go-1234721630/|title=Morgan Freeman, Alfre Woodard, Trevor Jackson, Common & More Set For Revelations' 'Hate To See You Go'|first1=Anthony|last1=D'Alessandro|date=March 25, 2021}}</ref> She starred opposite [[Blair Underwood]] in the thriller film ''[[Viral (upcoming film)|Viral]]''.<ref name="auto3">{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/alfre-woodard-joins-blair-underwood-sarah-silverman-cast-viral-indie-thriller-1234962512/|title=Alfre Woodard Joins Blair Underwood in Indie Thriller 'Viral'|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=June 3, 2021}}</ref> She also starred in the epic film ''[[The Book of Clarence]]'', set to be theatrically released on January 12, 2024, and the comedy film ''[[Summer Camp (2024 film)|Summer Camp]]'' alongside [[Diane Keaton]] and [[Kathy Bates]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2023/02/diane-keaton-kathy-bates-alfre-woodard-join-summer-camp-movie-1235274715/|title=Diane Keaton, Kathy Bates & Alfre Woodard Set For Castille Landon Comedy 'Summer Camp'|first=Matt|last=Grobar|date=February 28, 2023}}</ref> Woodard has announced that she is producing an upcoming four-hour television miniseries about [[Fannie Lou Hamer]], a voting rights activist and civil rights leader.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/alfre-woodard-says-shes-bringing-the-life-of-fannie-lou-hamer-to-tv-in-4-hour-film | title=Alfre Woodard Says She's Bringing The Life Of Fannie Lou Hamer To TV In 4-Hour Film | publisher=ShadowAndAct | access-date=July 22, 2014 | author=Tambay A. Obenson | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728233719/http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/alfre-woodard-says-shes-bringing-the-life-of-fannie-lou-hamer-to-tv-in-4-hour-film | archive-date=July 28, 2014 | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/interview-alfre-woodard-12-years-a-slave | title=Interview: Alfre Woodard Talks to S&A About '12 Years a Slave,' "Slave Movie Fever," and That Much-Discussed Oprah Special | publisher=ShadowAndAct | date=October 17, 2013 | access-date=July 22, 2014 | author=Jai Tiggett | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140805005707/http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/interview-alfre-woodard-12-years-a-slave | archive-date=August 5, 2014 | url-status=dead }}</ref> The project was first announced in 2014, and in November 2020, [[ABC Signature]] ordered it to series.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://womenandhollywood.com/alfre-woodard-will-play-civil-rights-activist-fannie-lou-hamer-in-limited-series/|title=Alfre Woodard Will Play Civil Rights Activist Fannie Lou Hamer in Limited Series|website=womenandhollywood.com}}</ref> As of 2023, the project still was not going to production. Line 523: | |- | ''[['Salem's Lot (film)|'Salem's Lot]]'' | Dr. Cody | | rowspan="2" | Post-production▼ | |- Line 531: |''[[Viral (upcoming film)|Viral]]'' |Dr. Johnetta ▲ |<ref name="auto3"/> |} | |||