Perimeter (TV series)

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Perimeter
Genre
Created by Armani Ortiz
Starring
  • Tatyana Ali
  • Donavan Christie, Jr.
  • Ava Mone't
  • Malcolm Xavier
  • Jalen Gilbert
  • West Montez
  • Jordan Coleman
  • Sharon Conley
  • Evan Gamble
  • Shawn Vaughn
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producers
Camera setup Single-camera
Production company
Original release
Network BET+
ReleaseFebruary 29, 2024 (2024-02-29) 
present

Perimeter is an American period drama television series created by Armani Ortiz and executive produced by Tyler Perry. [1] Set in Atlanta in the 1990s, the series centers around Paige Dawn (Ava Mone't), a promising sophomore student at Spelman College who falls in love with a drug dealer; her father, Councilman Robert Dawn (Donavan Christie Jr.), with political ambitions; and her mother, Connie (Tatyana Ali). [2] [3]

Contents

The series premiered on February 29, 2024, on BET+. [2] [4] [5]

Cast and characters

Episodes

No.Title [7] Directed byWritten byOriginal release date [7] BET air dateU.S. linear viewers
(millions)
1"To Whom It May Concern Part 1"UnknownUnknownFebruary 29, 2024 (2024-02-29)TBAN/A
2"To Whom It May Concern Part 2"UnknownUnknownFebruary 29, 2024 (2024-02-29)TBAN/A
3"Help Me Part 1"UnknownUnknownFebruary 29, 2024 (2024-02-29)TBAN/A
4"Help Me Part 2"UnknownUnknownFebruary 29, 2024 (2024-02-29)TBAN/A

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References

  1. "Armani Ortiz Creates & Directs "PERIMETER" New Project on BET +". Producers Channel. February 12, 2024.
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