Black Drama Tv Show 2022
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- CreatorTyler PerryStarsDevale EllisCrystal Renee HayslettRemington HoffmanFollow Zac and Fatima as they navigate the ups and downs of their relationship.
- CreatorMalcolm D. LeeDayna Lynne NorthStarsMorris ChestnutMelissa De SousaRegina HallAs relationships evolve and past grievances resurface in the unpredictable stages of midlife crisis meets midlife renaissance.
- CreatorKatori HallStarsNicco AnnanShannon ThorntonJ. Alphonse NicholsonFollows the lives of strip-club dancers working down in the Dirty Delta.
- StarsKaci WalfallCranston JohnsonAlexander WraithFollows a young woman and her hero's journey.
- CreatorApril BlairStarsDaniel EzraSamantha LoganMichael Evans BehlingWhen a star high school football player from South Central is recruited to play for Beverly Hills High School, two separate worlds collide.
- CreatorNkechi Okoro CarrollStarsGeffriMayaSylvester PowellPeyton 'Alex' SmithSpinoff from 'All American' follows a young tennis hopeful from Beverly Hills and an elite baseball player from Chicago as they contend with the high stakes of university sports at a Historically Black College in Atlanta.
- CreatorAndy BorowitzSusan BorowitzT.J. BradyStarsJabari BanksCassandra FreemanJimmy AkingbolaThe journey of a street-smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of West Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA's wealthiest suburbs.
- CreatorLena WaitheStarsJason MitchellJacob LatimoreNtare Guma Mbaho MwineFrom Emmy® winner Lena Waithe, The Chi is a timely coming-of-age drama series centered on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.
- CreatorKenya BarrisLarry WilmoreStarsTrevor JacksonYara ShahidiDiggy SimmonsA spinoff of ABC's "Black-ish," Zoey Johnson is off to college and must live outside the nest, dealing with drugs, sex, and relationships along the way.
- CreatorAva DuVernayStarsRutina WesleyKofi SiriboeOmar J. DorseyFollows the life of three siblings, one of whom moves from Los Angeles to Louisiana to claim a shared inheritance from their recently departed father: an 800-acre sugarcane farm.
- CreatorDonald GloverStarsDonald GloverBrian Tyree HenryLaKeith StanfieldEarn and his cousin, Alfred, try to make their way in the world through Atlanta's rap scene. Along the way they come face-to-face with social and economic issues touching on race, relationships, poverty, status and parenthood.
- CreatorIssa RaeStarsAida OsmanKaMillionJonica BoothA female rap group from outside of Miami trying to make it in the music industry.
- CreatorTracy OliverStarsJill ScottMichelle ButeauRonReaco LeeTV adaptation of the 1996 comedy about about three divorced wives who share a common past.
- CreatorZahir McGheeStarsEveNaturi NaughtonNadine VelazquezFollows four women, estranged and out-of-touch, in their 40s reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had as the Nasty Bitches - their '90s group that made them legends in the hip-hop world.
- CreatorTyler PerryStarsBrad BenedictEd QuinnKron MooreNewly-elected U.S. President Hunter Franklin and his family move into the White House.
- CreatorEliot LaurenceStarsNiecy NashCarrie PrestonJudy ReyesA look at the life and crimes of five women who work at a Florida nail salon.
- CreatorTyler PerryStarsMelissa L WilliamsMatt CedeñoBlue KimbleThis spinoff of "The Oval" follows Ruth Truesdale as she is forced to play nice with a scandalous, religious cult of powerful, sex-crazed fanatics in the hope of freeing herself and her daughter.
- CreatorTyler PerryStarsKj SmithEbony ObsidianMignonA group of single black females from different walks of life who bond over their one common thread: why am I single?
- CreatorTracy OliverStarsMeagan GoodJerrie JohnsonGrace ByersA group of four friends follow their dreams after graduating from college together.
- CreatorMeg DeLoatchStarsTalia JacksonTia MowryAnthony AlabiWhen the McKellan family moves from Seattle to Georgia to be closer to extended family, the transition is like being a catfish out of water.
- CreatorQuinta BrunsonStarsQuinta BrunsonSheryl Lee RalphTyler James WilliamsA workplace comedy centered around a group of dedicated teachers - and an oblivious principal - in a Philadelphia public school where, despite the odds stacked against them, they are determined to help their students succeed in life.
- CreatorSaladin K. PattersonStarsElisha WilliamsDulé HillSaycon SengblohA man recalls his experiences growing up in Montgomery, Alabama during the late 1960s.
- StarsQuiana WatsonCristyl KimbroughTiana HarrisonFollows a team of powerful Black women as they dominate the Atlanta Real Estate Market.
- CreatorLeigh DavenportStarsAmber Stevens WestBresha WebbCorbin ReidFour best friends living in Harlem strive for world domination.
- CreatorCraig Ross Jr.Caryn WardStarsJill Marie JonesVanessa SimmonsDarius McCraryFour couples from all over the country travel to Los Angeles to undergo a new type of treatment called Swap Therapy to repair their broken marriages.
- CreatorJanine Sherman BarroisStarsEbonee NoelKaren LeBlancRance NixThe wine business has brought the King's family success and acclaim, but following the patriarch's sudden exit from the company, his three children must grapple for the reigns to the kingdom, to their own power, wealth and legacy.
- CreatorWendy CalhounKarin GistStarsYaya DaCostaNadine EllisLance GrossA single mom risks it all and moves her family to a vineyard with hopes of taking her natural-hair-care line to the next level by infiltrating the African American elite in Oak Bluffs.
- CreatorTarell Alvin McCraneyStarsAkili McDowellAlana ArenasTravis ColesA young prodigy living in Florida looks for a way out of his poor neighborhood.
- StarsThando ThabetheDippy PadiSaint SeseliProdigal daughter Tumi goes home for the holidays and manages to ruin her sister's wedding plans. Now she must make things right before it's too late.
- StarsKaci WalfallCranston JohnsonAlexander WraithFollows a young woman and her hero's journey.
- CreatorEric AmadioJohn SingletonDave AndronStarsDamson IdrisCarter HudsonSergio Peris-MenchetaA look at the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the beginning of the 1980s.
- CreatorCourtney A. KempStarsOmari HardwickLela LorenNaturi NaughtonJames "Ghost" St. Patrick, a wealthy New York nightclub owner who has it all; dreaming big, catering to the city's elite, and living a double life as a drug kingpin.
- CreatorCourtney A. KempStarsMichael Rainey Jr.Gianni PaoloLovell Adams-GrayThe journey of some of Power's most controversial characters.
- CreatorSascha PennStarsPatina MillerLondon BrownMalcolm M. MaysPower Book III: Raising Kanan is a prequel set in the 1990s that will chronicle the early years of Kanan Stark, the character first played by executive producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson.
- CreatorRobert MunicStarsJoseph SikoraLucien CambricAnthony Fleming IIIFollows Tommy Egan after he cuts ties and puts New York in his rearview mirror for good.
- CreatorGreg SpottiswoodStarsSimone MissickWilson BethelJessica CamachoA look at the personal and professional lives of the judges, lawyers, clerks, bailiffs and cops who work at an L.A. County courthouse.
- CreatorRandy HugginsStarsDa'VinchiMichole Briana WhiteDemetrius 'Lil Meech' FlenoryTwo brothers who rose from the decaying streets of southwest Detroit in the late 1980s and gave birth to one of the most influential crime families in the country.
- CreatorChris BrancatoPaul EcksteinStarsForest WhitakerIlfenesh HaderaLucy FryA gangster named Bumpy Johnson makes his way in Harlem during the 1960s. A TV prequel to the 2007 film, 'American Gangster', which centered on the criminal enterprise of Frank Lucas.
- CreatorTyler PerryStarsMahdi CocciPhillip Mullings Jr.Monti WashingtonThe lives of a group of 30-something Black men as they explore the world of dating, careers, and friendship in today's society.
- CreatorCarol BarbeeDennis LiuDennis LiuStarsAlisha WainwrightJa'Siah YoungJason RitterA widowed single mom discovers that her son has super powers and tries to figure out how to raise him safely and responsibly.
- CreatorLittle MarvinStarsDeborah AyorindeAshley ThomasShahadi Wright JosephAnthology horror series with varying characters and locations by season, featuring different aspects of the horror genre.
- CreatorChris StokesKevin ArkadieStarsJames TrevenaJuan AntonioNelson BonillaFollows a highly sought-after entertainment lawyer as she navigates the nefarious lives of her rich and famous clients.
- CreatorKeith KnightMarshall ToddStarsLamorne MorrisBlake AndersonT. MurphKeef is an African-American cartoonist on the verge of mainstream success when an unexpected incident changes his life.
- StarsBrian WhiteDenise BoutteShanti LowrySpecial Investigations Unit, focuses on an elite task force, based out of The Bronx.
- CreatorRegina Y. HicksWanda SykesStarsMike EppsKim FieldsKhali SpragginsIt centers on a working-class African American family in Indiana struggling to make it work and make it right without any blueprints.
- StarsRegina KingPauly ShoreTiffany HaddishDocuseries examining the influential 90's comedy showcase started by Guy Torry that helped launch the careers of some of the most famous Black comedians in the industry.
- CreatorEddie GorodetskyAlan J. HigginsChuck LorreStarsBilly GardellFolake OlowofoyekuGina YashereAn American guy falls in love with his Nigerian nurse.
- CreatorMara Brock AkilStarsWendy Raquel RobinsonAdriyan RaeVaughn W. HebronNew players offer a modern-day examination of Black culture through the prism of pro football, while trying to keep their souls as they play The Game.
- CreatorTy ScottTy Swaggalee ScottRi-Karlo HandyStarsVanessa Bell CallowayClifton PowellJasmine BurkeA Southern Baptist church and its surrounding community are entrenched in a world of crime, lust, deceit, and greed.
- CreatorPhil Augusta JacksonStarsEcho KellumNicole ByerJustin CunninghamA group of friends unpack the ups and downs of life and love at a wine bar.
- CreatorJim ReynoldsStarsCedric The EntertainerMax GreenfieldSheaun McKinneyA friendly guy from the Midwest tries to fit into a tough L.A. neighborhood.
- StarsSinqua WallsKatlyn NicholChristopher JeffersonThe story of entrepreneur Don Cornelius, who developed the Soul Train show, which rose to prominence in the 1970s.
- CreatorPeter MoffatStarsCourtney B. VanceAunjanue Ellis-TaylorMark O'BrienFollows Moses Johnson, a promising high school athlete, who is swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system.
- CreatorRobin ThedeStarsRobin ThedeGabrielle DennisAshley Nicole BlackA half-hour sketch comedy written by and starring Robin Thede.
- CreatorAva DuVernayStarsAlano MillerJoy BryantXosha RoquemoreA day in the life of a couple in love.
- CreatorIdris ElbaStarsJimmy AkingbolaMadeline AppiahBill BaileyThe Easmon family living in London in 1985 sees their quiet life disrupted when their relative from Sierra Leone moves in.
- StarsMarley DiasCommonTiffany HaddishProminent Black celebrities and artists read children's books from Black authors that highlight the Black experience. Conversations center around themes of identity, respect, justice, and action.
- StarsBaron VaughnOpen Mike EagleCandice ThompsonA smorgasbord of comedic talent from black artists in the form of stand up comedy and rap music.
- CreatorReggie Rock BythewoodStarsO'Shea Jackson Jr.Isaiah R. HillShinelle AzorohInspired by Kevin Durant's youth basketball playing experience on the AAU circuit.
- CreatorJordan E. CooperPatricia WilliamsStarsPatricia WilliamsJ. Bernard CallowayTami RomanA woman from Atlanta finds herself in conservative middle America where she lives her life as a reluctant suburban mom.
- CreatorAva DuVernayColin KaepernickStarsJaden MichaelNick OffermanMary-Louise ParkerThis drama series from Colin Kaepernick and Ava DuVernay explores Kaepernick's high-school years and the experiences that led him to become an activist.
- CreatorThe Kid MeroDesus NiceStarsDesus NiceThe Kid MeroKenan ThompsonIn this weekly half-hour late-night comedy series, popular TV and podcast personalities Desus Nice and The Kid Mero speak off the cuff and chat with guests at the intersection of pop culture, sports, music, politics and more. The quick-witted duo brings a distinct voice to the late-night talk show genre, delivering smart and comedic commentary on any and all topics, that keeps audiences buzzing.
- StarsThuso MbeduChase DillonJoel EdgertonA young woman named Cora makes an amazing discovery during her attempt to break free from slavery in the deep south.
- CreatorDamon LindelofStarsRegina KingYahya Abdul-Mateen IITom MisonSet in an alternate history where masked vigilantes are treated as outlaws, Watchmen embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel of the same name, while attempting to break new ground of its own.
- CreatorMisha GreenStarsJonathan MajorsJurnee SmollettCourtney B. VanceA young African-American travels across the U.S. in the 1950s in search of his missing father.
- CreatorMichaela CoelStarsMichaela CoelWeruche OpiaPaapa EssieduThe question of sexual consent in contemporary life and how, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, we make the distinction between liberation and exploitation.
- CreatorDiallo RiddleBashir SalahuddinSultan SalahuddinStarsSultan SalahuddinKareme YoungChandra RussellA pair of recent community college graduates look to become entrepreneurs in Chicago's South Side.
- StarsAma QamataKhosi NgemaGail MabalaneA local teen uncovers her family's secret past and navigates the complicated world of a South African high school.
- CreatorIssa RaeLarry WilmoreStarsIssa RaeYvonne OrjiJay EllisFollows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.
- CreatorSteven CanalsBrad FalchukRyan MurphyStarsMichaela Jaé (MJ) RodriguezDominique JacksonIndya MooreIn the New York of the late '80s and early '90s, this is a story of ball culture and the gay and trans community, the raging AIDS crisis, and capitalism.
- CreatorKenya BarrisStarsAnthony AndersonTracee Ellis RossMarcus ScribnerA family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.
- StarsMichaela CoelDanielle WaltersRobert LonsdaleThe life of Tracey and the mishaps of her neighbourhood, friends and family, and of course, her boyfriend.
- CreatorAva DuVernayStarsAsante BlackkCaleel HarrisEthan HerisseFive teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park. Based on the true story.
- CreatorCraig WrightStarsMerle DandridgeKim HawthorneDesiree RossThe unscrupulous world of the Greenleaf family and their sprawling Memphis megachurch, dark secrets, and lies.
- CreatorJustin SimienStarsLogan BrowningBrandon P BellDeRon HortonAt a predominantly white Ivy League college, a group of black students navigate various forms of racial and other types of discrimination.
- CreatorSpike LeeStarsDeWanda WiseAnthony RamosLyriq BentThe story of one woman and her three lovers. TV series based on the film by Spike Lee.
- CreatorSalim AkilStarsCress WilliamsNafessa WilliamsChristine AdamsA crusading school principal gets back into action as the original African-American electrical superhero.
- CreatorJohn CarcieriJordan PeeleStarsTracy MorganRyan GaulDante HoaglandAn ex-con is shocked to see just how much the world has changed when he is released from prison for good behavior after a 15-year stint and returns to his newly gentrified Brooklyn neighborhood.
- CreatorLee DanielsDanny StrongStarsTerrence HowardTaraji P. HensonJussie SmollettA hip-hop mogul must choose a successor among his three sons who are battling for control over his multi-million dollar company, while his ex-wife schemes to reclaim what is hers.
- CreatorEric AmadioJohn SingletonDave AndronStarsDamson IdrisCarter HudsonSergio Peris-MenchetaA look at the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the beginning of the 1980s.
- DirectorJenni ToivoniemiStarsIida-Maria HeinonenPaula VesalaEmmi ParviainenA comedy about the tragedy of being forever young.
- CreatorTyler PerryStarsTika SumpterCrystal FoxJohn SchneiderCenters on the rich Cryer and Harrington families (the haves) and the poor Young family (the have nots) whose lives intertwine when Hanna Young starts working for the Cryers.
- CreatorHank SteinbergStarsNicholas PinnockIndira VarmaJoy BryantA prisoner becomes a lawyer and fights to overturn his life sentence for a crime he didn't commit.
- CreatorKenya BarrisStarsRashida JonesKenya BarrisIman BensonA father takes an irreverent and honest approach to parenting and relationships.
- StarsVictoria RowellRobert Ri'chardRichard BrooksMax and Veronica make waves of their own as greedy network executives attempt another dirty deal. Max wants out while Veronica considers jumping the broom.
- CreatorMisha GreenStarsJonathan MajorsJurnee SmollettCourtney B. VanceA young African-American travels across the U.S. in the 1950s in search of his missing father.
- CreatorTrevor MooreAdam SmallStarsSuzi BarrettRamon ReedKaylin HaymanFour actors let their show audience choose what happens in various scenes: whatever they choose, the actors just roll with it.
- StarsNaomi AckieGary BeadleKhali BestSmall Axe is based on the real-life experiences of London's West Indian community between 1969 and 1982.
- CreatorEddie GonzalezJeremy HaftLauren IungerichStarsSierra CapriJason GenaoBrett GrayA coming-of-age story about four bright, street-savvy friends navigating their way through high school in gritty South Central Los Angeles, trying to get their friend out of a gang, and having friendship turn into something more.
- CreatorIdris ElbaStarsJimmy AkingbolaMadeline AppiahBill BaileyThe Easmon family living in London in 1985 sees their quiet life disrupted when their relative from Sierra Leone moves in.
- CreatorTyler PerryStarsLaVan DavisCassi DavisAllen PayneA multi-generational family lives together under one roof.
- CreatorKatie CappielloStarsOdessa A'zionOdley JeanAmir BageriaThe drama series tells the story of five high school students as they struggle with sexual, racial and economic politics and fight to succeed and become somebody.
- CreatorJordan CahanDavid CaspeStarsDon CheadleAndrew RannellsPaul ScheerA group of outsiders takes on the 1980s old-boys club of Wall Street.
- CreatorLena WaitheStarsJojo T. GibbsChristina ElmoreGabrielle GrahamHattie, Marie, and Nia are all navigating life in their twenties in L.A. Juggling budding careers and uncertain love lives, the three take on the daunting tasks ahead of them one step at a time, and with each other.
- CreatorBen Cory JonesLena WaitheStarsTetona JacksonTequan RichmondLeland B. MartinBased on the 1992 American romantic comedy film, this new series will follow the lives of Jacqueline Boyer's son and Marcus and Angela Graham's daughter as they try to step out of their parents' shadows and make a legacy of their own.
- CreatorKenya BarrisTracee Ellis RossPeter SajiStarsTika SumpterMark-Paul GosselaarChristina AnthonyFollows Bow's parents, Paul and Alicia, who are forced to move from a hippie commune to the suburbs to better provide for their family after the dissolution of their cult.
- StarsSofía Araujo MejíaAngely GaviriaSofía AraújoA time-traveling witch from the 17th century escapes death and finds herself in modern-day Cartagena.
- CreatorRZAAlex TseStarsAshton SandersShameik MooreSiddiq SaundersonThe show tracks the Wu Tang Clan's formation, a vision of Bobby Diggs, who strives to unite a dozen young Black men who are torn between music and crime but eventually rise to become the unlikeliest of American success stories.
- CreatorJamey GiddensStarsBrian WhiteRobin GivensKendrick CrossA woman moves to a new city and starts going head-to-head with the town's most powerful and deceitful players.