The Come Up (TV series)

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The Come Up
GenreDocumentary
Directed byJessica Chermayeff
Ana Veselic
StarringTaofeek Abijako
Fernando Casablancas
Ben Hard
Claude Shwartz
Ebon Trower
Sophia Wilson
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producersMegan Sanchez-Warner
Jessica Chermayeff
Ana Veselic
Anne Alexander
Production companyCousins
Original release
Network Freeform
ReleaseSeptember 13 (2022-09-13) 
September 27, 2022 (2022-09-27)

The Come Up is an American eight-part television documentary series which premiered on September 13, 2022 on Freeform. The series follows six up-and-coming artists and entertainers in a "post-pandemic" New York City. [1]

Contents

Cast

Production

On April 5, 2022, it was announced that Freeform had ordered the series under the working title Day to Night, as part of a new slate of non-scripted programming. [2] In August 2022, the series was retitled The Come Up, and its first four episodes were set to premiere on September 13, 2022. [1] Freeform president Tara Duncan stated that the series' cast members were "pursuing love and art on their own terms, [and] redefining what success means". [1]

Episodes

No.Title [3] [4] Original air date [3] [4] U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Bring It - Whatever 'It' Is"September 13, 2022 (2022-09-13)N/A
2"Jewels of the Dimes Square Crown"September 13, 2022 (2022-09-13)N/A
3"I Saw Your Little Kiss"September 13, 2022 (2022-09-13)N/A
4"The Vibe Is the Vibe Is the Vibe"September 13, 2022 (2022-09-13)N/A
5"Polyamory Shmamory"September 20, 2022 (2022-09-20)0.05 [5]
6"The Rules of Raving"September 20, 2022 (2022-09-20)0.05 [5]
7"Facing Ghosts"September 27, 2022 (2022-09-27)N/A
8"Will Anyone Show?"September 27, 2022 (2022-09-27)N/A

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