'Sistas': Release date, plot, cast, and everything you need to know about Tyler Perry's upcoming drama on BET+

These women will navigate their "complicated love life" status, careers, and friendships through the ups and downs of living in a modern world obsessed with social media and unrealistic relationship goals
PUBLISHED OCT 16, 2019

Last month, Tyler Perry and BET Networks launched their jointly produced streaming service, BET+. Now, Perry has two new shows hitting BET Networks this fall. One of them is 'Sistas', a comedy-drama written, directed, and executive produced by Perry.

Release Date

The show will premiere on BET Networks on October 23.

Plot

'Sistas' follows a group of single black women from various walks of life. They bond over one single issue — that they are single. These women will navigate their "complicated love life" status, careers, and friendships through the ups and downs of living in a modern world obsessed with social media and unrealistic relationship goals.

Cast

KJ Smith

KJ Smith attends a screening for Tyler Perry's "A Madea Family Funeral at SVA Theater on February 25, 2019, in New York City (Getty Images)

KJ Smith is an actress whose acting credits include 'Black-ish' and 'A Madea Family Funeral'. In 'Sistas', she plays Andrea "Andi" Barnes, the one with common sense in the group. She is a successful divorce lawyer focused on taking her career to the next level.

Ebony Obsidian

Ebony Obsidian attends the Los Angeles special screening of 'If Beale Street Could Talk' at ArcLight Hollywood on December 04, 2018, in Hollywood, California (Getty Images)

Ebony Obsidian is known for her work in 'If Beale Street Could Talk' and 'Wu-Tang: An American Saga'. She plays Karen Mott, the owner of an up-and-coming hair salon. She is street-smart, headstrong and independent. Tired of being mistreated by men, she is beginning to take a very close look at the relationships in her life.

Mignon Von

Mignon Von's previous acting credits include 'Sister Code' and '42 Seconds'. She plays Daniella "Danni" King who is the kind of woman who does not hold back. Danni is comical, fearless and marches to the beat of her drum and always has her girls' back.

Novi Brown

Novi Brown attends the BET+ red carpet and launch party at NeueHouse Los Angeles on September 19, 2019, in Hollywood, California ((Getty Images)

Novi Brown's previous acting credits include 'Same Sex' and 'My Dad's a Soccer Mom'. She plays Sabrina Hollins who is stylish and smart. Sabrina works as a bank teller and tends to be reserved and play it safe.

Creator

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry poses in the press room during the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 6, 2019, in Beverly Hills, California (Getty Images)

Tyler Perry is an actor, writer, producer, and director. He is best known for his Madea character. Perry created, wrote, directed and executive produced 'Sistas'.

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