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Tyler Perry expands ongoing partnership with Netflix to add TV drama series currently in development beauty in black. The series is made up of 16 hour-long episodes and “follows her two women who lead very different lives.”
According to Netflix, beauty in black It’s about a character named Kimmy who struggles to make a living after being kicked out by her mother. Conversely, Mallory lives a more successful life. The two black women become “caught up in each other’s lives.”
Netflix announced on Monday, February 12, that it has extended Perry’s multi-year first-look series deal. Mr. Perry originally pledged in October to complete eight projects over four years. beauty in black The TV and film mogul will serve as the scriptwriter, director, and executive producer.
Tyler Perry attends the 2022 Baby2Baby Gala hosted by Paul Mitchell at Pacific Design Center on November 12, 2022 in West Hollywood, California.
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Aside from Perry’s multi-year deal with Netflix, the 54-year-old powerhouse also has a deal with BET to produce content for cable and its new streaming service BET+. Perry currently has his 10 series between the cable network and its streaming service. Sister, oval, Zatimaand merciless.
‘Madea’ impresario also has upcoming films on Netflix, including a World War II drama six triple eighta thriller starring Kerry Washington Mea Culpaled by Kelly Rowland.
The Atlanta native has already produced a Netflix movie. jazzman blues, Madea’s homecomingand has received high praise from critics. fall from grace.