Belle's

Belle's
Genre	Comedy
Created by	Ed. Weinberger Miguel Núñez
Starring	Elise Neal Ella Joyce Keith David Miguel A. Núñez, Jr. Nadja Alaya Tami Roman
Composer	Bill Maxwell
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producers	Ed. Weinberger Jubba Seyyid Miguel Núñez Oscar Turner
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	30 minutes (excluding commercials)
Production company	Gallery Road Productions
Original release
Network	TV One
Release	February 1 (2013-02-01) – April 1, 2013 (2013-04-01)

Belle's is an American sitcom that ran on TV One from February 1 until March 1, 2013. ^[1]

Premise

The series encompasses the Cooper family who owns and operates an upscale soul food restaurant located in Atlanta. The series also encompasses widower William "Big Bill" Cooper as he moves on from his wife's passing and raises his two daughters: Jill and Loreta. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cast

• Keith David as William "Big Bill" Cooper ^[4]
• Elise Neal as Jill Cooper ^[4]
• Tami Roman as Loreta Cooper ^[4]
• Ella Joyce as Gladys Crawford ^[4]
• Miguel A. Núñez, Jr. as Maurice ^[4]
• Nadja Alaya as Pam ^[4]

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	"One Big Happy Family"	Unknown	Unknown	February 1, 2013 (2013-02-01)
The restaurant is rented by the Crawford family to host their reunion and Bill is stressed by all the planning. Note: Cameron Mathison makes a guest appearance in this episode. [5]
2	"Birthday Party"	Unknown	Unknown	February 1, 2013 (2013-02-01)
Pam celebrates her birthday with a party. Bill agrees to a romantic weekend away. Note: Vivica A. Fox makes a guest appearance in this episode. [5]
3	"The Intervention"	Unknown	Unknown	February 8, 2013 (2013-02-08)
The family has an intervention for Aunt Gladys in order to prevent her from using lard in her recipes. Note: Dionne Warwick make a guest appearance in this episode. [5]
4	"Whole Hog"	Unknown	Unknown	February 15, 2013 (2013-02-15)
The restaurant has a pig roast that's planned by the Gourmet Society.
5	"True Love"	Unknown	Unknown	February 22, 2013 (2013-02-22)
Jill discovers a new man and brings him over for dinner. Note: Richard T. Jones makes a guest appearance in this episode. [5]
6	"Runaway Bride"	Unknown	Unknown	March 1, 2013 (2013-03-01)
A bride who had cold feet arrives at the restaurant. Loreta surprises everyone by dating a man who is already married. Note: Wendy Williams and Gary Dourdan make guest appearances in this episode. [5]

References

1. "TV One Premieres Original Comedy Series "Belle's" Monday, January 21, 2013 at 10:00PM EST". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
2. "TV One Announces New & Returning Shows for 2012 & 2013 Upfront Season". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
3. "Review: 'Belle's' serves up comfort comedy". Los Angeles Times. February 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
4. "Family Photos — Meet The Cast" . Retrieved February 3, 2013.
5. "Belle's: Season One Episodes". TV One. November 30, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2013.

External links

• Belle's at IMDb