From the Bottom Up (TV series)

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From the Bottom Up
Genre Reality
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes22
Production
Executive producers
Running time30 minutes
Production company BET Networks
Release
Original network BET
Original releaseJanuary 16, 2016 (2016-01-16) 
April 21, 2018 (2018-04-21)

From the Bottom Up is an American reality television docuseries series that aired for three seasons on BET. [1] [2] The series follows five women who were very successful until unforeseen circumstances derailed their careers. The show follows the women as they claw their way back to the top and redeem themselves. It premiered on January 16, 2016 and ended on April 21, 2018, with a total of 22 episodes over the course of 3 seasons.

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Production

On September 30, 2016, BET Her announced that From the Bottom Up had been renewed for a second season with Maia Campbell joining the cast. [3] The second season premiered on October 29, 2016 [4]

On February 3, 2018, BET announced the renewal for the third season which aired on March 3, 2018, with Angela Stanton-King joining the cast. [5]

Cast

CastSeasons
123
Christine Beatty Main
Maia Campbell Main
Brandi Davis Main
Chanita Foster Main Guest
Iesha Jeng Main
Stacii Jae Johnson Main
Danielle Jones Main
Kimberly Smedly Main
Angela Stanton-King Main
Sara Stokes Main
Chrystale Wilson Main Guest
Tamika Wright Main

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 6January 16, 2016 (2016-01-16)February 20, 2016 (2016-02-20)
2 8October 29, 2016 (2016-10-29)December 17, 2016 (2016-12-17)
3 8March 3, 2018 (2018-03-03)April 21, 2018 (2018-04-21)

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References

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  2. "From The Bottom Up Season 3 Axed by Centric Channel". December 17, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  3. "Maia Campbell Joins 'From the Bottom Up' Season 2 Cast". September 30, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  4. "'From The Bottom Up' Reality Show Gets 2nd Season". January 16, 2016. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
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