Run the World: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Run the World is the story of a group of Black, vibrant, fiercely loyal best friends who work, live and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination. At its core, it's an unapologetically female show about enviable friendship and not only surviving—but thriving together.

Series details

• Title: Run the World
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 2021-05-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 2023-07-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: STARZ
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 29 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 3/10
• TVMaze ID: 44442
• IMDb ID: tt11737794
• TVDB ID: 376451

Cast and credited roles

• Amber Stevens West — Whitney Greene
• Bresha Webb — Renee Ross
• Corbin Reid — Sondi
• Tosin Morohunfola — Olabisi "Ola" Adeyemo
• Stephen Bishop — Matthew Palmer
• Andrea Bordeaux — Ella

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2021-05-16; final listed air date 2021-07-11; episode order: 8.
• Season 2: premiered 2023-05-26; final listed air date 2023-07-14; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Run the World 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.