blackAF
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| Created by | Kenya Barris |
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| No. of episodes | 8 |
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| Network | Netflix |
#blackAF is an American television series created by Kenya Barris. It started streaming on Netflix on April 2020 and was renewed for a second season in June 2020.[1][2] A year later, the renewal decision was reversed and the series was canceled after one season.[3]
Cast
[change | change source]- Rashida Jones as Joya Barris[4]
- Kenya Barris as Kenya Barris
- Genneya Walton
- Imam Benson
- Scarlet Spencer
- Justin Claiborne
- Ravi Cabot-Conyers as Kam Barris
Guest stars
[change | change source]- Richard Gardenhire Jr. as Brooklyn Barris
- Gil Ozeri as Danny
- Bumper Robinson as Broadway
- Nia Long as Lavette
- Doug Hall as Marquise
Ava DuVernay, Will Packer, Tyler Perry, Issa Rae, Tim Story, Scooter Braun, Lena Waithe, and Steven Levitan made appearances as themselves in the series.
Reception
[change | change source]The series has received generally favorable reviews from sites such as Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic.[5][6]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie; Andreeva, Nellie (2019-05-10). "Kenya Barris & Rashida Jones To Star In Barris' First Netflix Series 'Black Excellence'". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ↑ White, Peter; White, Peter (2020-06-23). "Netflix Renews Kenya Barris' '#blackAF' For Season 2". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ↑ Schwartz, Ryan (2021-06-23). "#blackAF Not Returning For Season 2; Netflix Eyes Standalone Film Franchise". TVLine. Retrieved 2025-10-23.
- ↑ Darwish, Meaghan. "'#BlackExcellence': Netflix Rounds Out Cast of Kenya Barris & Rashida Jones Series". TV Insider. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ↑ #blackAF: Season 1, retrieved 2020-09-28
- ↑ #blackAF, retrieved 2020-09-28
