Love Is ___: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Love Is ___ draws inspiration from the real-life relationship of Mara Brock Akil and her husband, writer-director Salim Akil. The project tells the love story between a modern-day power couple. In the world of Black Hollywood, they navigate a complex set of social codes, and this series will explore it all, from the good to the bad… to the ‘90s, because that's the love story began.

Series details

• Title: Love Is ___
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2018-06-19
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-08-21
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Oprah Winfrey Network
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 5.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 30623
• IMDb ID: tt7395944

Cast and credited roles

• Idara Victor — Angela (1997)
• Tyrone Marshall Brown — Sean (1997)
• Kadeem Hardison — Norman (1997)
• Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing — Ruby (1997)
• Lana Young — Nuri (2027)
• Will Catlett — Yasir (1997)
• Tosin Morohunfola — Keith
• Loretta Devine — Rose
• Tammy Townsend — Carol
• Wendy Davis — Nuri (2017)
• Michele Weaver — Nuri (1997)
• Clarke Peters — Yasir (2017)

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-06-19; final listed air date 2018-08-21; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from Love Is ___ 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.