Dear White People: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Set among a diverse group of students of color as they navigate a predominantly white Ivy League college where racial tensions are often swept under the rug, Dear White People is a send up of "post-racial" America that also weaves a universal story about forging one's own unique path.

Series details

• Title: Dear White People
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Comedy
• Premiere date: 2017-04-28
• Final broadcast date listed: 2021-09-22
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Netflix
• Typical episode runtime: 31 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 4.5/10
• TVMaze ID: 16790
• IMDb ID: tt5707802
• TVDB ID: 323855

Cast and credited roles

• Logan Browning — Samantha White
• DeRon Horton — Lionel Higgins
• Antoinette Robertson — Coco Conners
• Brandon Bell — Troy Fairbanks
• Ashley Blaine Featherson — Joelle Brooks
• John Patrick Amedori — Gabe Mitchell
• Marque Richardson II — Reggie Green
• Jemar Michael — Al Lucas
• Courtney Sauls — Brooke Morgan
• Giancarlo Esposito — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-04-28; final listed air date 2017-04-28; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2018-05-04; final listed air date 2018-05-04; episode order: 10.
• Season 3: premiered 2019-08-02; final listed air date 2019-08-02; episode order: 10.
• Season 4: premiered 2021-09-22; final listed air date 2021-09-22; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Dear White People on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.