‘The Family Business’ Ups Brely Evans & Ben Stephens To Series Regulars For Season 4, Adds 3 To Cast
Exclusive: Brely Evans and Ben Stephens, who recur on Carl Weber’s The Family Business as Sonya Duncan and Curtis Duncan, have been promoted to series regulars for the upcoming fourth season. Additionally, Bern Nadette Stanis (Good Times), Nayirah Teshali and Sacaiah Shaw have joined the BET+ series in heavily recurring roles. Filming on Season 4 got underway last week in Los Angeles.
Based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series, The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding, tight-knit family that by day owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature.
Evans’ Sonya Duncan is newly married to Junior Duncan; Sonya strategically compiles family secrets to make sure her husband is always one step ahead.
Stephens’ Curtis Duncan is a bounty hunter and the strikingly handsome nephew of L.C. Duncan who has become the family favorite...
Based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series, The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding, tight-knit family that by day owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature.
Evans’ Sonya Duncan is newly married to Junior Duncan; Sonya strategically compiles family secrets to make sure her husband is always one step ahead.
Stephens’ Curtis Duncan is a bounty hunter and the strikingly handsome nephew of L.C. Duncan who has become the family favorite...
- 1/28/2022
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: BET+’s The Family Business has added Nazo Bravo in a recurring role for season three.
Bravo, who has appeared in series including CBS’ NCIS: LA and TNT’s Southland, will play Russian oligarch Demetri Igor in the third season of Carl Weber’s drama.
It comes as the series, which is based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series, rounded out the cast for season three and promoted Kj Smith to series regular.
Based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series, The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding, tight-knit family that by day owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature.
Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera star.
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Bravo, who has appeared in series including CBS’ NCIS: LA and TNT’s Southland, will play Russian oligarch Demetri Igor in the third season of Carl Weber’s drama.
It comes as the series, which is based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series, rounded out the cast for season three and promoted Kj Smith to series regular.
Based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series, The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding, tight-knit family that by day owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature.
Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera star.
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- 7/7/2021
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: BET+ is rounding out its cast for Season 3 of Carl Weber’s The Family Business. Kj Smith, who recurred in the first two seasons as Sasha Duncan, has been promoted to series regular for Season 3. Additionally, Stan Shaw (Rocky), Sheila E., Denise Boutte, Jasper Cole, Lew Temple (The Walking Dead), Horace Dodd (Narcos: Mexico), Ben Stephens, Jasmin Brown (A Miami Love Story), Kearia Schroeder (Dear Frank) and Desiree Mitchell (Loyalty) have joined the recurring cast.
Based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series, The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding, tight-knit family that by day owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature.
Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera star.
Based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series, The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding, tight-knit family that by day owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature.
Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera star.
- 3/23/2021
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Midway through its second season, BET+ has picked up a third season of Carl Weber’s The Family Business, based on Weber’s bestselling crime drama book series. Production is scheduled to begin next month in Los Angeles. You can watch a trailer below.
The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding, tightknit family that, by day, owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature.
Returning for Season 3 are series stars Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera.
Season 2 picked up with The Duncans setting in motion a plan to expand business operations with their proprietary drug “heat.” As their plans gain momentum and they solidify their position in the game, rival factions look for opportunities to...
The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding, tightknit family that, by day, owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature.
Returning for Season 3 are series stars Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera.
Season 2 picked up with The Duncans setting in motion a plan to expand business operations with their proprietary drug “heat.” As their plans gain momentum and they solidify their position in the game, rival factions look for opportunities to...
- 12/4/2020
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
BET+ has set a premiere date and released a new trailer for the upcoming second season of Carl Weber’s “The Family Business.
Set to debut on Thursday, July 2, the series will make the jump from the BET linear network to the subscription streaming service BET+ for Season 2. Half of the 12-episode season will be available to stream on July 2, with the rest of the episodes to follow.
“We are excited to continue the Duncan’s story in this season of Carl Weber’s “The Family Business” on its new home at BET+” said Devin Griffin, General Manager, BET+. “We look forward to all this season has in store and we are thrilled to bring Carl’s beloved voice to streaming, introducing even more fans to quality entertainment celebrating unique Black stories.”
News that “The Family Business” would move to BET+ came with the series’ renewal last year.
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Set to debut on Thursday, July 2, the series will make the jump from the BET linear network to the subscription streaming service BET+ for Season 2. Half of the 12-episode season will be available to stream on July 2, with the rest of the episodes to follow.
“We are excited to continue the Duncan’s story in this season of Carl Weber’s “The Family Business” on its new home at BET+” said Devin Griffin, General Manager, BET+. “We look forward to all this season has in store and we are thrilled to bring Carl’s beloved voice to streaming, introducing even more fans to quality entertainment celebrating unique Black stories.”
News that “The Family Business” would move to BET+ came with the series’ renewal last year.
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- 6/16/2020
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
Carl Weber’s “The Family Business” has been picked up for a second season by Bet+, the Viacom streaming service announced Thursday.
The series, based on the bestselling series of crime drama novels, aired its first season on the Bet linear network last fall. The series centers on the Duncans, an upstanding tight-knit family that owns and operates an exotic car dealership by day and conducts more illicit business activities by night.
The 12-episode second season recently began production in Los Angeles and is slated to launch on Bet+ in 2020.
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Series stars Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera are all slated to return for the second season. Guest stars for Season 2 include Michael Jai White,...
The series, based on the bestselling series of crime drama novels, aired its first season on the Bet linear network last fall. The series centers on the Duncans, an upstanding tight-knit family that owns and operates an exotic car dealership by day and conducts more illicit business activities by night.
The 12-episode second season recently began production in Los Angeles and is slated to launch on Bet+ in 2020.
Also Read: Why Netflix Is Betting You'll Want 'The Witcher' Season 2 - Before You've Seen Season 1
Series stars Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera are all slated to return for the second season. Guest stars for Season 2 include Michael Jai White,...
- 12/19/2019
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
Bet+ has ordered a second season of Carl Weber’s The Family Business, based on his bestselling crime drama book series. The 12-episode season 2, up from season 1’s eight-episode order, recently started production under the helm of The Family Business Productions in Los Angeles. It’s slated to launch on the streaming service in 2020.
The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding tight knit family that, by day, owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature. Returning for season 2 are cast members Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera. Special guest appearances include Michael Jai White, Christian Keyes, Eva La Rue, Robert Picardo, Anthony Montgomery, and Franky G.
Season 2 will pick up where Season 1 left off, with the...
The Family Business follows the Duncans, an upstanding tight knit family that, by day, owns and operates an exotic car dealership in New York. By night, their business activities are more illicit in nature. Returning for season 2 are cast members Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin DeWitt Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Nunez, Arrington Foster, Kj Smith, Dylan Weber, Yadi Valerio and Emilio Rivera. Special guest appearances include Michael Jai White, Christian Keyes, Eva La Rue, Robert Picardo, Anthony Montgomery, and Franky G.
Season 2 will pick up where Season 1 left off, with the...
- 12/19/2019
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Bet Networks has licensed Carl Weber’s The Family Business, based on best-selling author’s crime drama book series. The project will air as an eight-episode drama series starring and executive produced by Ernie Hudson. It is set to premiere on Nov. 13 on Bet.
The Family Business was originally developed and produced as an indie feature franchise based on the books. The first film started filming in July 2017, with Tri Destined Studios and Urban Books Media producing for a fall 2018 release. The companies subsequently put together a sequel with the same cast, which is still in production. Instead of pursuing a theatrical release, the producers took the two movies to Bet. They will now be recut into an eight-episode series, which will be a co-production of Bet, Tri Destined Studios and Urban Books Media. I hear there is talk about potential future installments.
Meet the Duncans, a prominent family from Jamaica,...
The Family Business was originally developed and produced as an indie feature franchise based on the books. The first film started filming in July 2017, with Tri Destined Studios and Urban Books Media producing for a fall 2018 release. The companies subsequently put together a sequel with the same cast, which is still in production. Instead of pursuing a theatrical release, the producers took the two movies to Bet. They will now be recut into an eight-episode series, which will be a co-production of Bet, Tri Destined Studios and Urban Books Media. I hear there is talk about potential future installments.
Meet the Duncans, a prominent family from Jamaica,...
- 10/31/2018
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
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