Must-Watch TV Shows Created By Black Women [Gallery]
Current Must-Watch TV Shows Created By Black Women To Celebrate Women’s History Month [Gallery]
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Drama & Thriller
- Found (NBC/Peacock) – Created by Nkechi Okoro Carroll, this gripping drama follows a crisis management expert who leads a team dedicated to finding missing people, particularly those often overlooked by the system.
- Beyond the Gates (Paramount+) – Created by Michele Val Jean, this upcoming drama follows a former federal agent navigating a high-stakes international mission.
- Reasonable Doubt (Hulu) – Created by Raamla Mohamed, this legal drama centers on a high-powered defense attorney balancing personal and professional struggles.
- P-Valley (Starz) – Katori Hall’s acclaimed drama set in the Mississippi Delta’s strip club scene is preparing for its highly anticipated third season.
- The Chi (Showtime) – Created by Lena Waithe, this long-running drama continues to explore life, love, and survival on Chicago’s South Side.
- Grey’s Anatomy (Hulu) – The legendary Shonda Rhimes continues her legacy with this medical drama now in its landmark 20th season.
- Wicked City (AllBlk) – Created by Kristin Iris Johnson and Serena M. Lee, this supernatural drama follows a coven of Black witches in Atlanta as they use their powers to battle dark forces.
- Queenie (Hulu) – Candice Carty-Williams adapts her best-selling novel into a series about a young Jamaican British woman navigating relationships, identity, and career struggles.
Comedy & Slice of Life
- Oh My God… Yes (Max) – Created by Adele “Supreme” Williams, this show explores love, sex, and relationships through a comedic lens.
- Survival of the Thickest (Netflix) – Michelle Buteau’s heartfelt and hilarious comedy follows a plus-size woman rebuilding her life after a breakup.
- The Upshaws (Netflix) – Created by Regina Y. Hicks and Wanda Sykes, this sitcom follows a working-class Black family trying to make it work.
- Clean Slate (Prime Video) – Laverne Cox co-created this comedy about a conservative dad reuniting with his estranged trans daughter.
- The Ms. Pat Show (BET+) – Patricia “Ms. Pat” Williams brings raw, real, and hilarious storytelling to this semi-autobiographical sitcom.
Coming Soon
- Forever (Netflix, May 8) – Mara Brock Akil’s new series explores love and relationships through the lens of fate and destiny.
- Government Cheese (Apple TV+, April 16) – Co-created by Ayesha Carr, this drama follows a man trying to rebuild his life after leaving prison.
Check out the trailers below:
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