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'Tyler Perry's Sistas' Stars On The Impact Of The Show Being In Its Eighth Season On BET
'Tyler Perry's Sistas' Stars On The Impact Of The Show Being In Its Eighth Season On BET

Tyler Perry’s Sistas is in its eighth season, which is a rare milestone, especially for a drama series from and starring Black creatives. Executive produced, directed, and written by Perry, the one-hour drama follows a tight-knit group of single Black women navigating love, self-discovery, careers, and friendship. Season 8 continues the lines between their personal and professional lives in ways they never expected. Filmed in Georgia, the series features an ensemble cast including KJ Smith, Novi Brown, Mignon Baker, Crystal Renee Hayslett , Devale Ellis , Chido Nwokocha, and Brian Jordan Jr. During the show’s SCAD TVfest panel, the cast recently reflected on the significance of having eight seasons so far and the passionate fan base that has fueled Sistas’ success. A rare, Black-led, TV achievement With few Black-led and created TV series making it to eight seasons, the cast acknowledged the significance of this milestone. “I feel honored,” Smith said. “I feel honored that we’ve...

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