Netflix announced that seven classic shows including Girlfriends, Sister, Sister, and Moesha are headed to the platform between August 1 and October 15.
The streaming platform made the announcement on its Strong Black Lead Twitter account, which promotes shows and films featuring Black characters and stories. The seven shows being added represent Black voices and they have made a huge impact in the industry.
The full list of shows includes Moesha, The Game Seasons 1-3, Sister, Sister, Girlfriends, The Parkers, Half & Half, and One on One.
The tweet includes a video with the shows’ stars and creations including Tracee Ellis Ross, Tia and Tamera Mowry, Essence Atkins, and Mara Brock Akil.
“These shows changed the face of television as we know it and it helps for Black creators, both in front and behind the camera. It has allowed us to be in the homes of people worldwide,” the celebrities said in the video. “It’s going to give an opportunity for a whole new generation that’s going to be watching on Netflix. So thanks to everyone who ever made a social media post or left a message asking about these shows. It didn’t go unnoticed.”
