First Wives Club (TV series)

First Wives Club
Genre
Based onThe First Wives Club
by Robert Harling
Written byTracy Oliver
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes29
Production
Executive producers
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time26-31 min.
Production companies
Original release
NetworkBET+
ReleaseSeptember 19, 2019 (2019-09-19) –
December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15)
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First Wives Club is an American comedy television series based on the 1996 film of the same name written by Robert Harling; it premiered on September 19, 2019 on BET+.[1][2] The series was renewed for a second season on November 26, 2019, premiering on July 15, 2021.[3][4] On September 8, 2021, the series was renewed for a third season.[5] Unlike the original film, the series features an entirely African-American cast.[6]

  1. ^ "BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios to Launch BET+". The Futon Critic. June 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios to Debut BET+ Thursday, September 19". The Futon Critic. September 9, 2019.
  3. ^ "'First Wives Club' Renewed For Season 2 By BET+". Deadline Hollywood. November 26, 2019.
  4. ^ Webb Mitovich, Matt (June 15, 2021). "First Wives Club on BET+: Get Season 2 Premiere Date, Plus Scoop". TVLine. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  5. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (September 8, 2021). "'First Wives Club' Renewed For Season 3 By BET+". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  6. ^ Harris, Raquelle (July 21, 2021). "The Stars of BET+'s First Wives Club Dish on Who's Bette Midler's #1 Fan, Who's as Funny as Robin Williams and How Being in the Cast Feels Like The View". Parade.