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| Genre | Crime drama[1] |
| Created by | Carl Weber |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
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| Running time | 40–47 minutes |
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| Release | November 13, 2018 – present |
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The Family Business is an American crime family drama created by Carl Weber and based on his bestselling crime drama book series. Originally developed as an independent film franchise, BET produced it as an eight-episode limited series in 2018.[2][3][4]
The series follows the Duncans, an upstanding family that owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. It stars Ernie Hudson and Valarie Pettiford. A spin-off The Family Business: New Orleans starring Lela Rochon has been ordered by BET+ in 2024.
- ^ "Carl Weber's The Family Business". Paramount Press Express. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ^ Busch, Anita (July 11, 2017). "Ernie Hudson Headlines The Family Business Based On Carl Weber Novel". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "BET Networks Licenses "Carl Weber's The Family Business" Crime Drama for Eight Jaw-Dropping Installments Starting Tuesday, November 13 at 9 PM ET/PT" (Press release). BET. October 31, 2018 – via The Futon Critic.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 31, 2018). "Carl Weber's the Family Business Movies Starring Ernie Hudson Acquired by BET to Air as TV Series; November Debut Set". Deadline Hollywood.