Hollywood Divas

Hollywood Divas
Genre Reality
Starring
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 20
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Todd Tucker
  • Carlos King
  • Lashan Browning
  • Anthony Sylvester
Producer(s) Vivian Payton
Running time 42 minutes
Production company(s) Open Water Studios
TTucker Productions
Kingdom Reign Entertainment
Thinkfactory Media
Release
Original network TV One
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original release October 8, 2014 (2014-10-08) – present
External links
Website

Hollywood Divas is an American reality television series that premiered on October 8, 2014, on TV One cable network. The show chronicles the lives of five African-American actresses. The series highlights the ups and downs of black actresses trying to navigate their career, family and relationships, while attempting to stay relevant in an unpredictable entertainment industry known for overlooking black talent. The premiere episode was the highest rated episode ever for a TV One show with 1.2 million viewers,[1] and most watched episode for any show on the network.

The series premiered on October 8, 2014.[2] On December 18, 2014, TV One has picked up the series for a second season,[3] which premiered on July 15, 2015.[4]

Synopsis

Paula Jai Parker, Elise Neal, Golden Brooks, Countess Vaughn and Lisa Wu take their careers into their own hands to create their own short film, The White Sistas and, hopefully, stage their own comebacks. The show offers an inside look at how the actresses build back up their careers and personal lives as they work.

Cast

Episodes

Season Episodes Originally aired
Season premiere Season finale
1 10 October 8, 2014 December 17, 2014
2 10 July 15, 2015 September 16, 2015

Season 1 (2014)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Original air date
11"Acting is Not a Spectator Sport"October 8, 2014 (2014-10-08)
22"I Am the Controller of This"October 15, 2014 (2014-10-15)
33"Baby Steps"October 22, 2014 (2014-10-22)
44"Five Black Witches?"October 29, 2014 (2014-10-29)
55"Everybody Loves a Hot Mess"November 5, 2014 (2014-11-05)
66"Bootygate"November 12, 2014 (2014-11-12)
77"Who's the Director?"November 19, 2014 (2014-11-19)
88"That's What a Boss Has to Do Sometimes"December 3, 2014 (2014-12-03)
99"The Reunion Part One"December 10, 2014 (2014-12-10)
1010"The Reunion Part Two"December 17, 2014 (2014-12-17)

Season 2 (2015)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Original air date U.S. Viewers
111"Side Eye and Side Deals"July 15, 2015 (2015-07-15)445,000[5]
122"Rocking the Boat"July 22, 2015 (2015-07-22)337,000[6]
133"Do the Right Thing"July 29, 2015 (2015-07-29)319,000[7]
144"A `Forrest' Full of Shade"August 5, 2015 (2015-08-05)335,000[8]
155"Damage Control"August 12, 2015 (2015-08-12)382,000[9]
166"Heartbreak Hotel"August 19, 2015 (2015-08-19)305,000[10]
177"The Sista Is Back!"August 26, 2015 (2015-08-26)404,000[11]
188"The End of an Era"September 2, 2015 (2015-09-02)327,000[12]
199"The Reunion Part One"September 9, 2015 (2015-09-09)597,000[13]
2010"The Reunion Part Two"September 16, 2015 (2015-09-16)435,000[14]

References

  1. "Ratings: Hollywood Divas Draws 'Million Plus' on TV One". The B3. December 18, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
  2. "TV One’s Hollywood Divas Premiere has Blockbuster Success with 1.2 million Total Viewers". Broadcasting & Cable. October 16, 2014. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
  3. Kondolojy, Amanda (December 18, 2014). "Hollywood Divas Renewed by TV One for Second Season". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
  4. "TV One to Premiere New Season of Hollywood Divas, 7/15". Broadway World. Wisdom Digital Media. June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  5. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.15.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  6. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.22.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  7. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.29.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  8. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.5.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  9. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.12.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  10. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.19.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  11. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.26.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  12. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 9.2.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  13. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 9.9.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  14. Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY’s Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 9.16.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved 17 September 2015.

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