Soap operas, or melodramas with massive ensemble casts, have been a staple in popular culture for nearly a century. Though ...

The first thing viewers of “Beyond the Gates” see is a black Mercedes gliding past manicured lawns and stately estates.

Generations after "Generations," CBS launches the first-ever predominantly Black soap as America grapples with race.

The first soap opera to premiere in more that 25 years will feature a primarily Black cast, a historic breakthrough for a ...

CBS' new daytime drama about a well-to-do Black family in Maryland is pure, glorious soap opera. The last time a broadcast ...

After a 25-year hiatus in new soap launches, the showrunners of "Beyond The Gates" are promising rich storytelling with ...

Secrets, lies and scandals are nestled on "Beyond The Gates," which makes history as the first hour-long Black daytime soap ...

Clifton Davis has starred in many TV series, but "Beyond the Gates" is his first soap opera. Credit: CBS/Quantrell Colbert This Long Island native, now 79, was never lacking for work and even ...

With Beyond the Gates, CBS Studios and the NAACP are making history by launching the first Black-led daytime soap opera and the first new network soap since Passions premiered in 1999.

pioneers of the soap opera genre. “Beyond The Gates: Welcome To The Neighborhood” will air Monday, Feb. 17 through Friday, Feb. 21 (2:00-2:30 PM, ET; 1:00-1:30 PM, PT) on the CBS Television ...

Beyond the Gates is the first soap opera to be greenlit in 25 years. The story is led by an affluent Black family named the Duprees, starring actress Tamara Tunie, who plays matriarch, Anita ...