Tyler Perry's Young Dylan

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Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
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GenreComedy
Created byTyler Perry
Starring
  • Dylan Gilmer
  • Celina Smith
  • Hero Hunter
  • Jet Miller
  • Mieko Hillman
  • Aloma Lesley Wright
  • Carl Anthony Payne, II
ComposerElvin Ross
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes34
Production
Executive producers
  • Michelle Sneed
  • Tyler Perry
Producers
  • Mark E. Swinton
  • Will Areu
CinematographyTerrence Burke
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22–23 minutes
Production companies
Release
Original networkNickelodeon
Picture formatHDTV 720p
Audio format5.1 surround sound
Original releaseFebruary 29, 2020 (2020-02-29) –
present
External links
Website

Tyler Perry's Young Dylan is an American comedy television series created by Tyler Perry that premiered on Nickelodeon on February 29, 2020. The series stars Dylan Gilmer, Celina Smith, Hero Hunter, Jet Miller, Mieko Hillman, Aloma Lesley Wright, and Carl Anthony Payne, II.

Premise[]

Young Dylan is an aspiring hip-hop artist. When his mother doesn't come home one day, his grandmother Viola moves him in with his uncle Myles and aunt Yasmine to have parental figures in his life. His style clashes with the styles of Myles' family.

Cast[]

Main[]

  • Dylan Gilmer as Young Dylan,[1] an aspiring hip-hop artist
  • Celina Smith as Rebecca, Young Dylan's older cousin and Charlie's older sister
  • Hero Hunter as Charlie, Young Dylan's cousin, who used to have an imaginary friend
  • Jet Miller as Bethany, Rebecca's best friend and Young Dylan's love interest
  • Mieko Hillman as Yasmine, Young Dylan's aunt, Charlie and Rebecca's mother
  • Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola, Young Dylan, Charlie and Rebecca's grandmother
  • Carl Anthony Payne, II as Myles Wilson,[1] Young Dylan's uncle, Charlie and Rebecca's father

Recurring[]

  • Rodney Hobbs / Rodney J. Hobbs as Principal Matthews
  • Samuel Goergen as Booder

Notable guest stars[]

Production[]

On October 2, 2019, it was announced on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that Nickelodeon and Tyler Perry were teaming up to create a comedy series about a 10-year-old rapper with a working title of Young Dylan. Tyler Perry serves as writer for the series, while Tyler Perry Studios produces the series. The series stars Dylan Gilmer as Young Dylan.[3][4] On January 23, 2020, the cast for the series was announced. In addition to Dylan Gilmer, the cast also includes Carl Anthony Payne II, Mieko Hillman, Celina Smith, Hero Hunter, and Aloma Wright. Tyler Perry also serves as executive producer and director for the series. Michelle Sneed serves as executive producer. Will Areu and Mark E. Swinton serve as producers.[1] Jet Miller was also included in the principal cast as Rebecca's friend Bethany.[5] On February 19, 2020, it was announced that Tyler Perry's Young Dylan, previously Young Dylan, would premiere on February 29, 2020. The series has been given a 14-episode order.[6][7]

On March 18, 2021, the series was renewed for a second season of 20 episodes,[8] which premiered on June 12, 2021.[9] On November 11, 2021, the series was renewed for a third season of 20 episodes.[10]

Episodes[]

Series overview[]

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
114February 29, 2020 (2020-02-29)October 3, 2020 (2020-10-03)
220June 12, 2021 (2021-06-12)December 9, 2021 (2021-12-09)

Season 1 (2020)[]

No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [11][12]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [11][12]Prod.
code [11]		U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Imaginary Friends"Tyler PerryTyler PerryFebruary 29, 2020 (2020-02-29)1010.63[13]
Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany
22"Street Smart"Tyler Perry and Chip HurdTyler PerryMarch 7, 2020 (2020-03-07)1030.59[14]
Guest stars: Khaled "DJ Khaled" Khaled, Tristan Lee Griffin as Zuri
33"Chasing That Dream"Chip HurdTyler PerryMarch 14, 2020 (2020-03-14)1040.63[15]
Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany
44"Plain Faces"Tyler Perry and Kim FieldsTyler PerryMarch 21, 2020 (2020-03-21)1050.79[16]

Guest star: Rodney Hobbs as Principal Matthews

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
55"The Enforcer"Tyler Perry and Kim FieldsTyler PerryMarch 28, 2020 (2020-03-28)1060.61[17]
Guest stars: Rodney Hobbs as Principal Matthews, Julie Dove as Ms. Mills, Ryder Duncan as Christian, Mila Harris as Abigail
66"Speechless"Chip HurdTyler PerryJune 13, 2020 (2020-06-13)1020.40[18]

Guest stars: David Shae as Phillipe, Ashley LeConte Campbell as Mrs. Whitaker

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany, Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
77"Flowers"Kim FieldsTyler PerryJune 20, 2020 (2020-06-20)1070.35[19]

Guest stars: Tristan Lee Griffin as Zuri, Olivia Laine Welch as Female Student

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
88"In Too Deep"Kim FieldsTyler PerryJune 27, 2020 (2020-06-27)1080.49[20]
99"Mother May I"Chip HurdTyler PerryJuly 11, 2020 (2020-07-11)1090.37[21]
Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany, Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
1010"Teachable Moments"Chip HurdTyler PerryJuly 18, 2020 (2020-07-18)1100.54[22]

Guest stars: Rodney Hobbs as Principal Matthews, Tatum Shank as Mr. Callow, Kimberly Ann Klasnic as Parent #1, Pacey Liz Walker as Parent #2, Rakesh Gosain as Parent #3, April Powell as Announcer (V.O.)

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
1111"Natural Beauty"Kim FieldsTyler PerryJuly 25, 2020 (2020-07-25)1110.40[23]

Guest stars: Rodney Hobbs as Principal Matthews, Tristan Lee Griffin as Zuri, Lauren Buglioli as Ms. Holt

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
1212"Special Delivery"Chip HurdTyler PerrySeptember 19, 2020 (2020-09-19)1120.46[24]

Guest star: Anthony E. Williams as Romeo

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany, Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
1313"The Rap Game"Chip HurdTyler PerrySeptember 26, 2020 (2020-09-26)1130.45[25]
Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany, Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
1414"The Gift"Chip HurdTyler PerryOctober 3, 2020 (2020-10-03)1140.40[26]

Guest star: Nadége August as Darlene

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany

Season 2 (2021)[]

No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [11][27]Directed byWritten byOriginal air date [11][27]Prod.
code [11]		U.S. viewers
(millions)
151"Food for the Soul"Chip HurdMark E. SwintonJune 12, 2021 (2021-06-12)2010.30[28]

Guest star: Nadége August as Darlene

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany
162"My Fair Charlie"Chip HurdAngela YarbroughJune 19, 2021 (2021-06-19)2020.33[29]

Guest stars: Rodney J. Hobbs as Principal Matthews, Riley Cooper as Staci, Brian Bremer as Albert V.O., Cara Reid as Florence V.O.

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany
173"A Tale of Two Rappers"Chip HurdJames IIIJune 26, 2021 (2021-06-26)2030.38[30]

Guest stars: Samuel Goergen as Booder, Rowan Bousaid as Mr. Elliot

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
184"Einsteins"Carl Anthony Payne, IIShamar Michael CurryJuly 3, 2021 (2021-07-03)2040.32[31]

Guest stars: Samuel Goergen as Booder, Rowan Bousaid as Mr. Elliot, Kelly Tippens as Tiffany, Omer Mughal as Derrick, Brock Duncan as Harkley, Brayden Scott as Sammy

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
195"Who Done Done It?"Chip HurdArthur HarrisJuly 10, 2021 (2021-07-10)2050.32[32]

Guest star: Samuel Goergen as Booder

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
206"Partners in Rhyme"Carl Anthony Payne, IIScott Taylor & Wesley Jermaine JohnsonJuly 17, 2021 (2021-07-17)2090.25[33]

Guest star: Margo McKenna as Operator (V.O.)

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
217"Coppin' Magnitudes"Chip HurdShamar Michael CurryAugust 7, 2021 (2021-08-07)2060.36[34]
Guest star: Christopher L. Morgan as Ghost
228"Oceans 11am"Chip HurdScott Taylor & Wesley Jermaine JohnsonAugust 14, 2021 (2021-08-14)2070.33[35]

Guest stars: Samuel Goergen as Booder, Rodney J. Hobbs as Principal Matthews

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany, Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
239"Cruisin' for a Bruisin'"Chip HurdJames IIIAugust 21, 2021 (2021-08-21)2080.33[36]
2410"Squirrel Scouts and Seaweed Masks"Derrick DooseFreddie GutierrezSeptember 23, 2021 (2021-09-23)2100.35[37]
Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany
2511"Charlie the Bad Boy"Chip HurdAngela YarbroughSeptember 30, 2021 (2021-09-30)2110.29[38]

Guest stars: Rodney J. Hobbs as Principal Matthews, Cade Tropeano as Kid #1, Maurice G. Smith as Coach Harris, Ellie Ann Hendrickson as Blade, Manny Magnus as Mace, Noah Maxwell Thigpen as Tracey

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
2612"Dylan and Rebecca vs. Alcatraz"Chip HurdFreddie GuttierezOctober 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)2120.26[39]
2713"So Many Lessons"Chip HurdMark E. SwintonOctober 14, 2021 (2021-10-14)2130.33[40]
Guest stars: Samuel Goergen as Booder, Rowan Bousaid as Mr. Elliot, Ryder Duncan as Christian, Herode Ettienne Jr. as Marcus
2814"Haunted Halls"Chip HurdShamar Michael CurryOctober 21, 2021 (2021-10-21)2140.29[41]
Guest stars: Rodney J. Hobbs as Principal Matthews, Samuel Goergen as Booder, Adam Laborde as Janitor Bailey, Michael Brady as Sean
2915"Dylan vs. Mystery X"Chip HurdFreddie GuttierezOctober 28, 2021 (2021-10-28)2150.24[42]

Guest stars: Samuel Goergen as Booder, Abby Park as Keilan, Ryder Duncan as Christian, Colbert Bernard as Mystery X (V.O.)

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany
3016"Bunk Hate"Chip HurdShamar Michael CurryNovember 4, 2021 (2021-11-04)2160.28[43]
Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
3117"Snitches Get Stitches"Chip HurdMark E. SwintonNovember 18, 2021 (2021-11-18)2170.36[44]

Guest stars: Rodney J. Hobbs as Principal Matthews, Tyler Richardson as Nick, Ryder Duncan as Christian

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany
3218"Taking Credit"Chip HurdAngela YarbroughNovember 25, 2021 (2021-11-25)2180.33[45]

Guest stars: Ryder Duncan as Christian, Marcus Hopkins-Turner as Repo Guy, Tre'Mond Kearse as Announcer (V.O.)

Absent: Aloma Lesley Wright as Viola
3319"Waiting for Santa"Chip HurdJoe SullivanDecember 2, 2021 (2021-12-02)2200.35[46]

Guest stars: Gerard Catus as Santa G, Chip Hurd as Toya the Phantom Pig (V.O.)

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany
3420"Rap Dreams Do Come True"Chip HurdScott Taylor & Wesley Jermaine JohnsonDecember 9, 2021 (2021-12-09)2190.28[47]

Guest stars: Chance the Rapper as himself, Samuel Goergen as Booder, Chad Farley as Mr. Battle

Absent: Jet Miller as Bethany

Ratings[]

Viewership and ratings per season of Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
Season Episodes First aired Last aired Avg. viewers
(millions)
Date Viewers
(millions) 		Date Viewers
(millions)
1 14 February 29, 2020 (2020-02-29) 0.63[13] October 3, 2020 (2020-10-03) 0.40[26] 0.51
2 20 June 12, 2021 (2021-06-12) 0.30[28] December 9, 2021 (2021-12-09)[48] 0.28[47] 0.31

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