Bigger (TV series)

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Bigger
GenreComedy
Created byFelischa Marye
Written byFelischa Marye
Starring
  • Tanisha Long
  • Angell Conwell
  • Rasheda Crockett
  • Tristen J. Winger
  • Chase Anthony
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producerWill Packer
Running time28-33 min.
Production companies
Release
Original networkBET+
Original releaseSeptember 19, 2019 (2019-09-19) –
April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)

Bigger is an American comedy television series executive produced by Will Packer that premiered on September 19, 2019 on BET+. On February 18, 2020, BET+ announced the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on April 22, 2021.[1][2] In December 2021, the series was canceled after two seasons.[3]

Premise[]

Bigger follows "five thirty-somethings living in Atlanta as they try to build professional and personal lives they can be proud of, but the one thing they don't have keeps impeding their progress: love. Unresolved feelings from college are uncovered and secrets revealed, forcing these friends to finally deal with uncomfortable truths about each other."[4]

Cast[]

  • Tanisha Long as Layne Roberts
  • Angell Conwell as Veronica Yates
  • Rasheda Crockett as Tracey Davis
  • Tristen J. Winger as Vince
  • Chase Anthony as Deon

Recurring[]

Episodes[]

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
110September 19, 2019 (2019-09-19)November 7, 2019 (2019-11-07)
210April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)

Season 1 (2019)[]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"What's Best? (Pilot)"Charles Stone IIIFelischa MaryeSeptember 19, 2019 (2019-09-19)
22"Is Bigger Really Better?"Charles Stone IIIMichelle Listenbee BrownSeptember 19, 2019 (2019-09-19)
33"Smack My Ass Like You Mean It"Crystle RobersonDavid A. ArnoldSeptember 19, 2019 (2019-09-19)
44"Thot That Counts"Crystle RobersonAngela NisselSeptember 26, 2019 (2019-09-26)
55"The Greg's"Chioke NassorCarla Banks WaddlesOctober 3, 2019 (2019-10-03)
66"Baby Steps"Chioke NassorFelischa MaryeOctober 10, 2019 (2019-10-10)
77"Where Do We Go from Here?"Angela Barnes GomesCourtney Perdue
Baindu Saidu
October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17)
88"Paint 'n Sip"Angela Barnes GomesLou-Lou IgbokweOctober 24, 2019 (2019-10-24)
99"Mazel Tov"Charles Stone IIIBreannah GibsonOctober 31, 2019 (2019-10-31)
1010"What Am I Supposed To Do With…"Charles Stone IIIFelischa Marye
Devon K. Shepard
November 7, 2019 (2019-11-07)

Season 2 (2021)[]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
111"All Good"Crystle RobinsonFelichsa MaryeApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
122"You Feel Better? I Feel Better"Crystle RobinsonBreannah GibsonApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
133"N****s in Retrograde"Henry ChanCourtney Purdue & Baindu SaiduApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
144"Grown Man Shit"Henry ChanCraig WayansApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
155"Time Don't Give You Time"TBATBAApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
166"No Hands"TBATBAApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
177"I vs We"TBATBAApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
188"Strangers at a Shiva"TBATBAApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
199"A Different Man"TBATBAApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
2010"The Right and Wrong Time"TBATBAApril 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)

Production[]

On April 11, 2018, it was announced that BET had given a series order to the production for a first season consisting of ten episodes. Will Packer was set to executive produce the series with Sheila Ducksworth and Felischa Marye serving as writers and co-executive producers. Production companies involved in the series include Will Packer Productions and Collins Entertainment.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

References[]

  1. ^ "'Bigger' Renewed For Season 2 On BET+". February 18, 2020.
  2. ^ Oganesyan, Natalie (March 12, 2021). "HBO Max Sets 'Baketopia' Premiere Date (TV News Roundup)". Variety. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  3. ^ Hatchett, Keisha (December 13, 2021). "Bigger Cancelled After 2 Seasons — Read BET+ Series Creator's Statement". TVLine.
  4. ^ a b Goldberg, Lesley (April 11, 2018). "'Boomerang' Reboot Among 3 Series Orders as BET Doubles Down on Scripted (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  5. ^ Saunders, Cherie (April 12, 2018). "BET Orders 'Boomerang' Reboot Among 3 Scripted Orders Mandated by New President". EURweb. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  6. ^ Roots, Kimberly (April 11, 2018). "Boomerang: Eddie Murphy Movie Gets TV Series Adaptation at BET". TVLine. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  7. ^ Bennett, Jessica (April 11, 2018). "Don Cornelius Inspires New BET Drama, 'American Soul'". Ebony. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  8. ^ Rey, Amanda (April 12, 2018). "'Boomerang' Reboot Will Be Coming to BET". Urban Mecca. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  9. ^ Terrell, Kellee (April 10, 2018). "'Boomerang' Reboot Series In The Works At BET, 'The Quad' Is Out". HelloBeautiful. Retrieved April 12, 2018.

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