BET, BET+ AND BET DIGITAL’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE THIS WEEK*

ACTRESS, PRODUCER AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, GABRIELLE UNION SET TO DEBUT NEW, 2-PART SPECIAL “GABRIELLE UNION: MY JOURNEY TO 50" THURSDAY, JUNE 15 ON BET+

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New York, NY – June 2, 2023 – “Gabrielle Union: My Journey To 50” premiering Thursday, June 15 on BET+, follows Gabrielle, husband Dwyane Wade, family, friends and loved ones on an epic journey as she travels across multiple countries in Africa in an epic celebration of her 50th birthday.

Tensions rise between Zac and Fatima on a new episode of hit series “Tyler Perry’s Sistas” returning Wednesday, June 14 at 9 PM ET/PT to BET and BET Her.

“College Hill: Celerity Edition” and “Tyler Perry’s Ruthless” are both back with new episodes streaming Thursday, June 15 on BET+.

For additional BET, BET+, and BET Digital’s must-see programming for the week of Monday, June 12 – Sunday, June 18 see below:

PROGRAMMING SPOTLIGHT: 

“GABRIELLE UNION: MY JOURNEY TO 50” STREAMS THURSDAY, JUNE 15 ON BET+

Photo credits: (Left, Edward Burke. Middle, Keegan Checks, Right, Edward Burke)

Gabrielle Union is celebrating her 50th trip around the sun with an epic, continental journey through Africa; and cordially invites you on her return to the Motherland with this two-part special, available to stream Thursday, June 15 on BET+.

We join Gabrielle, along with her family and closest friends, as she embarks on a journey that sheds light on the woman she once was and honors who she is in the present while discovering the deeply rooted, badass that she has always been.

View the official trailer here. 

Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50 Fact Sheet

Press Contacts: Aaron Bastian Aaron.Bastian@bet.net and Erin Dwyer Erin.Dwyer@bet.net 

ON BET:

“TYLER PERRY’S SISTAS” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/PT ON BET AND BET HER

(Pictured from L-R: “Hayden” played by Chris Warren and “Tamara” played by Demetria McKinney in “Tyler Perry’s Sistas”) (Photo Credit: Charles Bergmann/BET/Tyler Vision, LLC)

Episode #603 “Fanning The Flames” airs Wednesday, June 14 at 9 PM ET/PT – Hayden makes Tamara an offer she can’t refuse, but it could change her mission. Shocking news evokes a reaction from Zac that Fatima isn’t ready for.  

Press Contacts: Luis Defrank Luis.Defrank@bet.net and Chloe Duverge Chloe.Duverge@bet.net

ON BET+ 

BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES COLLEGE HILL: CELEBRITY EDITIONS STREAMS THURSDAYS ON BET+

Episode #207 “It’s Hard To Say Goodbye” streams Thursday, June 15 – After a heated class discussion goes left, two housemates learn whether they’re in or out of the program and the house, while a field trip and two special guests offer timely lessons in colorism and nonviolent activism.

View an exclusive clip here: The cast visits Harris House, a safe haven for activists during the Civil Rights Movement

Press Contacts: Justin Brown Justin.Brown@bet.net and Danielle Davis Danielle.Spigner@bet.net

BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES “TYLER PERRY’S RUTHLESS” STREAMS THURSDAYS ON BET+

Episode #411 “State of Emergency” is available to stream Thursday, June 15 on BET+ – When agents search for an important man, everyone in the camp prepares for war. Ruth is skeptical of Peter's big discovery that could set them free, and Lacey falls victim to Marva's wicked intentions yet again.

Press Contacts: Chloe Duverge Chloe.Duverge@bet.net

*THIS WEEK’S BET, BET+ AND BET DIGITAL’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE PRESS RELEASE INCLUDES PREMIERES AIRING AND STREAMING BETWEEN MONDAY, JUNE 12   – SUNDAY, JUNE 18.

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ABOUT BET+:

BET+, a subsidiary of Paramount Global, is the preeminent streaming service for the Black audience. A joint venture between BET and Tyler Perry Studios, BET+ allows users to stream the best of Black culture from the best Black creators across movies, TV shows, stand-up comedy, award shows and specials, all in one place, commercial-free. BET+ also hosts a variety of exclusive content, with new original series and movies launching each month, including Emmy-nominated “The Ms. Pat Show,” “Tyler Perry’s Zatima” and “All the Queen’s Men”, “The Impact Atlanta”, “College Hill: Celebrity Edition,” “Martin: The Reunion,” “First Wives Club” and “Carl Weber’s The Family Business” and “The Black Hamptons,” to name a few. Visit BET.Plus or follow @BETPlus to learn more.

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