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Beyond the Gates, an all-new CBS daytime drama that premieres on Feb. 24, will make history as the first Black soap opera in 35 years following Generations, which ran for 13 months and concluded ...
Related: CBS developing first Black daytime soap in 35 years with The Bold and The Beautiful writer “We wanted to have a show on the air that spoke to a different side of the Black experience ...
Veteran soap opera writer Michele Val Jean, who has won multiple Daytime Emmy Awards for her work on “General Hospital” and “The Bold and the Beautiful,” will write and serve as the ...
Beyond the Gates will be the first American daytime soap opera to feature a primarily African-American cast since the 1989–1991 NBC soap Generations, which—aside from being Val Jean's first scriptwriting job—was the first serial to feature a Black family from its inception, and to focus primarily on a family of ethnic minorities. [12]
The show was groundbreaking in that it was the first soap opera to feature an Black-American family from its inception. [1] Original cast. Marla Adams (Helen Mullin)
Ellen Virginia Holly (January 16, 1931 – December 6, 2023) was an American actress. Beginning her career on stage in the late 1950s, Holly was perhaps best known for her role as Carla Gray–Hall on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live (1968–1980; 1983–1985).
Beyond the Gates makes history as the first Black soap opera in nearly 35 years. The show — which is a joint venture between CBS Studios and the NAACP — is the first daytime soap centered ...
Sounds of the City was an American radio soap opera that ran from 1973 to 1975. The series, written and directed by Shauneille Perry, centered on the Taylors, a Black family who fled segregation in the South to begin a new life in Chicago, and the developing crises in their personal lives.