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WELCOME TO THE FAMILY (TV ONE)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
9/26/15
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STATUS: telefilm/mini-series in the can |
DESCRIPTION: (from TV One's press release, August 2015) TV One explores what happens whentraditional family values collide with the modern-day digital age in its latest original movie Welcome to the Family premiering on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 8 p.m. ET. Reuniting Half & Half co-stars Valarie Pettiford (Born Again Virgin, One Life to Live) and Telma Hopkins (Are We There Yet?), the film also stars Kali Hawk (Couples Retreat, Bridesmaids, Black Jesus, The Game), B.J. Britt (Being Mary Jane, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D), James Black (Anger Management, Six Feet Under), Chelsea Tavares (Make It or Break It), Glenn Plummer (Sons of Anarchy, ER, South Central) and Brooklyn McLinn (Friends with Benefits). Welcome to the Family centers on Stella, an internet producer (Kali Hawk), who has to learn how to balance her personal and professional lives. She utilizes her family reunion to not only reveal her engagement to fiancée Quinton (B.J. Britt), but also to prove she can host her own web series. Stella is blinded by her own ambition, as each family member's antics and escapades hit the World Wide Web. Caught up in the world of media mania and surrounded by a crazy cast of relatives, Stella learns that her fiancée Quinton is her cousin. Captured by cameras for the world to see, the couple's relationship is thrown into turmoil as Stella's web series turns into a social media hit. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· B.J. Britt · Brooklyn McLinn · Chelsea Tavares · Glenn Plummer · James Black · Kali Hawk · Telma Hopkins · Valarie Pettiford
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Alton Glass as DIR · Cas Sigers Beedles as WRTR · Eric Woods as PROD · Robyn Greene Arrington as EIP (TV One) · Stan Spry as PROD
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GENRE(S):
· mow
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Cartel, The
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