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Beauty in Black 2024

“Trust no one.”

★ 7.9/10 · 213 votes TV-MA Drama 2 seasons · 32 eps Returning Series

Created by Tyler Perry

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What is Beauty in Black?

Beauty in Black is a television series created by Tyler Perry that premiered in 2024. The show explores the intersecting lives of two women from vastly different backgrounds.

Type
TV series
Year
2024
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
32
First aired
Oct 24, 2024
Last aired
Mar 19, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Netflix
Genres
Drama
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Overview

Beauty in Black is a television series created by Tyler Perry that premiered in 2024. The show explores the intersecting lives of two women from vastly different backgrounds. One is an exotic dancer whose life takes an unexpected turn after being forced out by her mother. The other is linked to a wealthy family that operates a cosmetics dynasty while being involved in a trafficking operation. Their paths cross, leading to dramatic consequences that shift both of their fates. The series stars Taylor Polidore Williams, Crystle Stewart, Amber Reign Smith, and Xavier Smalls. It is available for streaming on Netflix. The show delves into themes of survival, power, and deception within the backdrop of the beauty industry.

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Should you watch it?

“A stripper's life changes after encountering a powerful family's dark cosmetics empire.”

# dramatic# intense# glamorous# dark# emotional
Reasons to watch
  • Strong performances from lead actors
  • Intriguing mix of glamour and danger
  • Socially relevant themes
Keep in mind
  • Heavy subject matter may be disturbing
  • Plot can feel predictable at times

You're drawn to stories about survival, power, and unlikely connections.

Contains mature themes including trafficking and exploitation.

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Cast

Taylor Polidore Kimmie
Crystle Stewart Mallory
Amber Reign Smith Rain
Xavier Smalls Angel
Julian Horton Roy
Steven G. Norfleet Charles
Richard Lawson Norman
Terrell Carter Varney
Shannon Wallace Calvin
Charles Malik Whitfield Jules
Debbi Morgan Olivia
Ricco Ross Horace

Episode guide

Season 1 · 16 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 16 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this show based on a true story?

No, it is a fictional drama created by Tyler Perry.

Where can I watch Beauty in Black?

The series is available for streaming on Netflix.

What genre is Beauty in Black?

It is a drama series with elements of thriller and social commentary.

Who are the main characters?

The story focuses on two women from very different worlds who become connected.

Does the show involve beauty industry themes?

Yes, the cosmetics industry plays a central role in the plot.