BET Renews ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’ for Third Season

By R. Thomas Umstead
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Renewal comes on heels of January second season return

BET has renewed 'Sistas' for a third season
(Image credit: BET)

BET has picked up a third season of its drama series Tyler Perry’s Sistas prior to next week's mid-season return of the show’s second season, the network said Tuesday.

The show, which is the top-rated scripted cable series for African-Americans 18-49 years old, will debut the second half of its sophomore campaign on Jan. 27, said BET.

Read also: BET Sets October Return Date for 'Tyler Perry's Sistas' Series 

Tyler Perry’s Sistas follows a group of single black females as they navigate their love lives, careers and friendship through the ups-and-downs of living in a modern world of social media and unrealistic relationship goals, according to BET. The series stars KJ Smith, Mignon, Ebony Obsidian, Novi Brown, Chido Nwokocha, DeVale Ellis, Brian Jordan Jr., Kevin A. Walton, Anthony Dalton II, Trinity Whiteside, and Crystal Renee’ Hayslett. 

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R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.