Overview

• Tyler Perry's new Netflix series 'Beauty in Black' is his first TV-MA rated show, marking a departure from his usual content.
• The series stars Taylor Polidore Williams as Kimmie, a stripper caught in a dangerous world of crime and deceit.
• Critics have noted the show's high production values but criticized its lack of compelling characters and convoluted plotlines.
• The series was produced in an intense 16-day shooting schedule, showcasing Perry's efficient and fast-paced filming style.
• Perry aims to challenge stereotypes about Black entertainment's global reach through his multi-year deal with Netflix.