AOL

As a First-Time Soap Opera Watcher, Here Are 5 Ways “Beyond The Gates” Exceeded My Expectations (and 1 That Could Be Improved)

Since becoming the first Black daytime soap in over 35 years to premiere on CBS in February 2025, Beyond the Gates is celebrating a major milestone: its 100th episode As a first-time soap opera ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Black audiences see themselves centered in a brand new soap opera

B.A. Parker digs into the historical connection between Black Americans and soap operas with the launching of "Beyond the Gates," the first ever... Black audiences see themselves centered in a brand ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Beyond the Gates’ is making history, but it’s also a ‘messy and entertaining’ soap

New York — It has been more than 25 years since “Passions,” the last new daytime soap opera to air on American network TV, debuted on NBC. And for nearly as long, Michele Val Jean and Sheila ...
NPR

'Beyond the Gates' is the 1st hour-long network daytime soap centering a Black family

ATLANTA, Ga. – The atmosphere at Assembly Studios is friendly and fun, but firmly professional. That's because, as much as the cast and crew of CBS' new soap opera Beyond the Gates enjoys cracking ...
Click2Houston

Come 'Beyond the Gates' for the first Black-led soap opera — the first new network soap in decades

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