The Family Business
A saga of crime, power, and family secrets
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About The Family Business
Released: 2018
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 4 Seasons
Cast
Ernie Hudson, Valarie Pettiford, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Miguel A. Núñez Jr., Arrington Foster, LisaRaye McCoy, Spencer Holmes, Dylan Weber, Antoine Holmes Sr., Kj Smith, Karina Luna, Yadi Valerio Rivera, Emilio Rivera, Steven Williams, Anthony 'Treach' Criss, Anthony Montgomery, Travis Winfrey, Franky G, Brely Evans, Ski Carr, Michael Jai White, Javicia Leslie, Clifton Powell, Stan Shaw
The Family Business (TV Series - 2018)
About The Family Business
The Family Business is an American crime drama series set in the heart of an African American family who run a prosperous exotic car dealership in New York City. When their rise to power and money is threatened, the family must navigate a perilous world of treachery and violence to maintain their empire. It was first premiered on BET Networks in 2018.
Making / Production
The series is based on the best-selling crime drama book series by American author Carl Weber. It was produced by Tri Destined Studios and Urban Books Media. The show runner and writer for this series is Trey Haley.
Actors
- Ernie Hudson as L.C. Duncan - The patriarch of the Duncan family who fights to preserve his family's prosperous car dealership.
- Valarie Pettiford as Charlotte Duncan - The matriarch of the family who fiercely protects her family.
- Darrin Henson as Orlando Duncan - Eldest son of the Duncan family.
- Javicia Leslie as Paris Duncan - The relentless daughter of the Duncan family who won't let anyone stand in her way.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Ernie Hudson also starred in the television series Oz, as Warden Leo Glynn.
- This series is based on Carl Weber's popular crime novel series.
- Season two opened with the addition of several high profile stars including Michael Jai White and Christian Keyes.
Awards
No significant awards to mention as of present.
Quotes
- "I made this business from the ground up. Ain't nobody gonna take it from me, not without a fight." - L.C. Duncan
- "We are not just a family. We are a family business." - Orlando Duncan
Music, Soundtrack
- "Love & War" by Tamar Braxton - Played in multiple episodes.
- "Run the World" by Beyonce - Featured in the introduction of several episodes.
About The Family Business
The Family Business follows the trials and tribulations of a prosperous African-American family delving into the undermined world of crime.
