A House Divided (TV series)

A House Divided is an American web television soap opera created by Dan Garcia and starring Demetria McKinney, Paula Jai Parker, Brad James and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. The series follows the members of a wealthy Sanders family in the Los Angeles after the loss of the family's matriarch while uncovering and facing a variety of secrets and scandals.

A House Divided
Genre
Created byDan Garcia
Starring
Composer(s)Gregory De Iulio
Country of originUnited States
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Dan Garcia
  • Matthew Helderman
  • Luke Taylor
Running time42 minutes
Production company(s)BondIt Media Capital
Release
Original networkUMC
Picture format
Original releaseJuly 18, 2019 (2019-07-18) –
present (present)

The first season premiered on the streaming service Urban Movie Channel on July 18, 2019.[1][2][3][4] On October 25, 2019, the series was renewed for the second season, while LisaRaye McCoy and Parker McKenna Posey have joined the cast.[5][6] The first season received three Indie Series Awards nominations.[7]

Plot

A House Divided follows the direct descendent of Letty Sanders, an enslaved woman who after arriving in Los Angeles, California in 1821 and became the wealthiest Black woman in the newly formed city. Centering on the present-day members of the highly esteemed Sanders family, Cameron Sanders (Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs) has raised his three children: Stephanie (Paula Jai Parker), Cameron, Jr. (Brad James), and Torrance (Steph Santana), in opulent wealth. After the sudden passing of his wife amidst a brewing government investigation into the business dealings of the family-owned bank, a new woman, Carissa Walker (Demetria McKinney) emerges from the shadows determined to be the next Mrs. Cameran Sanders. As secrets are uncovered and scandals emerge, the Sanders family will be forced to band together for the sake of their survival or risk the ultimate demise of their long-standing legacy.

Cast and characters

Episodes
No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"A House Divided"Honesty J. EdwardsDan GarciaJuly 18, 2019 (2019-07-18)
2"Heaven's Lieutenants"Honesty J. EdwardsDan GarciaJuly 24, 2019 (2019-07-24)
3"Just Like You"Honesty J. EdwardsDan GarciaJuly 31, 2019 (2019-07-31)
4"Hide No More"Honesty J. EdwardsDan GarciaAugust 7, 2019 (2019-08-07)
5"That Woman"Honesty J. EdwardsDan GarciaAugust 14, 2019 (2019-08-14)
6"Where the Bodies are Buried"Honesty J. EdwardsDan GarciaAugust 21, 2019 (2019-08-21)

References
  1. Yang, Rachel (March 28, 2019). "UMC Sets New Drama 'A House Divided,' 'Craig Ross Jr.'s Monogamy' Season 2".
  2. "'A House Divided': UMC (Urban Movie Channel) Expands Scripted Slate with Multi-generational Family Saga". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). RLJ Entertainment.
  3. "Demetria McKinney "Spills the Tea"". July 25, 2019.
  4. https://blackgirlnerds.com/a-house-divided-1970s-star-lawrence-hilton-jacobs-is-back-in-plot-filled-potboiler/
  5. Hipes, Patrick (October 25, 2019). "UMC Renews 'A House Divided' For Season 2, Adds LisaRaye McCoy & Parker McKenna Posey As Recurring".
  6. "UMC's 'A House Divided' Renewed For Season 2 With LisaRaye McCoy and Parker McKenna Posey Added To Cast". October 27, 2019.
  7. "11th Annual Indie Series Awards Nominations".


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