Some Of Our Preferred Sitcoms From Thee 90s Arrive On Netflix Such As Moesha,Sister Sister, And More!
“A slew of Black sitcoms are headed to Netflix. Moesha, Girlfriends, The Parkers, Sister, Sister and more will soon be available for streaming the company announced on Wednesday (July 29).
The new editions will begin airing next month, and are apart of Netflixâs Strong Black Lead campaign of programs that highlights the Black experience. âThe goal of Strong Black Lead is to celebrate and lift up Black Hollywood. These trailblazing shows are a huge part of that story,â Jasmyn Lawson, Netflixâs Manager of Strong Black Lead and Bradley Edwards, Manager, Content Acquisition said in joint statement to Deadline.
âFrom the classic clown funeral episode of The Parkers to Moeshaâs mind-tripping meet-up with Brandy, weâre thrilled that our members can now enjoy these amazing classics.â
The statement added, âThese shows made us laugh, and cry, and sing along with those catchy theme songs. And mostly importantly, we felt like we saw ourselves on screen â in some cases for the very first time. Every week we were able to tune in to see people, families and friends that looked like us and characters whose everyday ups and downs reflected Black life in an authentic way.â
Episodes of Moesha arrive on Netflix on Aug. 1, followed by seasons 1-3 of The Game. Sister, Sister will debut on Sept. 1, while Girlfriends arrives on Sept. 11, commemorating the sitcomâs 20-year anniversary. The Parkers kicks off on Oct. 1, and will be followed up by Half & Half and One on One, both of which will debut on Oct. 15.
Watch the announcement below.
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The following classic shows are coming to @Netflix (US)
Moesha – Aug 1
The Game S1-3 – Aug 15
Sister Sister – Sept 1
Girlfriends – Sept 11
The Parkers – Oct 1
Half & Half – Oct 15
One on One – Oct 15
To celebrate, here’s a message from your faves: pic.twitter.com/zohNPEo0rz
â Strong Black Lead (@strongblacklead) July 29, 2020