Episodes
1. Part 1: Seen
9 Sept 2025 · 76 min · 1.1/10
From Amos 'n' Andy to The Jeffersons and Good Times, Black television was historically shaped by white writers and creators. But in the 1990s, a rise in shows by Black creators brought social issues to the forefront, allowing Black television to go beyond merely reflecting culture, but to create it with shows such as In Living Color and The Arsenio Hall Show.
2. Part 2: Heard
10 Sept 2025 · 95 min · 1.0/10
The responsibility and power of storytelling is demonstrated through the work of Shonda Rhimes, Oprah Winfrey, and other creators, as well as stories depicting the breadth of the Black experience. With ownership of news and entertainment properties, Black creators now shape perception and policy – while honoring the scope of their history in all its paradoxes and complexities.
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television Miniseries: quick answers
How many episodes are in Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television Miniseries?
Miniseries of Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television has 2 episodes, about 3 hours in total.
When did Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television Miniseries come out?
Miniseries premiered on 9 Sept 2025.
What is the best episode of Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television Miniseries?
By viewer score, episode 1, “Part 1: Seen”, at 1.1/10.