Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television (2025)

Owning the screen. Owning the story.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 2025-09-09
  • Last Air Date: 2025-09-10
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 2
  • Status: Returning Series
  • Production Company: Ark Media
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Networks: HBO
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Summary

Journey through the history of black representation on television, showcasing how black artists and creators both shaped and revolutionized the medium while confronting the systemic challenges that have often undermined their contributions.

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Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 2025-09-09
2 Episodes

Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Seen75 min
Season 1Episode 2Heard90 min

  • Issa Rae

    as Self

  • Tracee Ellis Ross

    as Self

  • Tyler Perry

    as Self

  • Oprah Winfrey

    as Self

  • Justin Simien

    as Self

  • Debbie Allen

    as Self

  • Mara Brock Akil

    as Self

  • Lena Waithe

    as Self

  • Larry Wilmore

    as Self
Production Giselle Bailey Producer
Production Phil Bertelsen Producer
Production Issa Rae Executive Producer
Production Montrel McKay Executive Producer
Production John Maggio Executive Producer
Production Rachel Dretzin Executive Producer
Production John Ealer Executive Producer
Production Jonathan Berry Executive Producer
Production Dave Becky Executive Producer
Production Nancy Abraham Executive Producer
Production Lisa Heller Executive Producer
Production Sara Rodriguez Executive Producer
Sound Stephanie Diaz-Matos Music Supervisor
Sound Eric Medina Music Supervisor
Production Chelsea Adewunmi Producer
Production Esther Dere Co-Executive Producer
Production Zachary Herrmann Co-Executive Producer
Production Dorin Razam-Grunfeld Supervising Producer
Production Hannah Giorgis Consulting Producer
Production Donald Bogle Consulting Producer
Editing Luther Clement Lam Editor
Editing Marcus Taylor Editor
Sound Matthew Head Original Music Composer
Production Lindsey Agee Line Producer
Production Giona Jefferson Co-Producer
Production Nina Watson Co-Producer
Production Alexis Williams Associate Producer
Sound Patrick Donahue Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Randy Matuszewski Sound Editor
Camera Stephen Bailey Director of Photography
Production Joanna Jordan Casting
Camera Eric Coleman Director of Photography

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