Di Bellarie family don land inside serious wahala. For di first few minutes of Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black Season 3, we see dem dey arrested by FBI after di big raid wey happen for di end of Season 2. Na real downfall, and e go take plenty plotting and scheming for anybody wey wan escape from this one.
Season 2 don show us how Kimmie (Taylor Polidore Williams) transform from dancer at Delinda’s Dolls and Dudes go become Mrs. Bellarie, with Horace (Ricco Ross) by her side. She secure her place for di top of di family empire, and na even form alliance with her former enemy Mallory (Crystle Stewart). But as e be, when you be Bellarie, reaching di top na only half of di battle. Staying there without landing for handcuffs na another matter entirely.
Season 3 open for di immediate aftermath of di raid, as federal agents order everybody make dem stand up. Olivia (Debbi Morgan) quick remind dem say she dey for wheelchair, but Norman happy to clarify: “She fit walk.” As di arrests dey unfold, Jules (Charles Malik Whitfield) tell everybody make dem “be real quiet,” but Roy (Julian Horton) no fit hold im reaction when e hear say Horace don turn state’s evidence. Jules bluntly tell am: “Your father just set you up. And you walked right into it with your stupid ass.”
Meanwhile, for Horace’s estate, Rain (Amber Reign Smith) dey prepare to take charge of Delinda’s Dolls and Dudes, di strip club where she and Kimmie once work as dancers. Angel (Xavier Smalls) dey call am “raggedy ass club” and swear say e no go ever set foot inside again. But Rain still dey joke say she go make di stage ready for am when im ambiguous situationship with Horace collapse and e inevitably return to dancing. New ownership, same old drama.
Back for di Bellarie offices, Kimmie, Horace, Mallory, and Varney (Terrell Carter) dey take stock of di chess game dem play against di rest of di family. But Kimmie no dey ready to declare victory just yet. She dey feel say di victory don come too easy, and she ask whether her rivals fit find way out of jail. Horace remind am say, “You can never be too sure”—especially when this family dey involved.
One thing wey make dis season even more interesting na di presence of Bailey Tippen, who dey play Sylvie, Kimmie’s younger sister. Sylvie don become fan favorite as audiences watch her navigate one of di show’s most powerful and heartbreaking storylines. Tippen get plenty projects wey dey come, including Paramount+’s upcoming series “Route 187” wey go premiere September 16. She dey also feature for STARZ’s “BMF” and don appear for shows like “Legends of Tomorrow” and “Constantine.”
Beauty in Black don show say e be one of di breakout successes for Netflix. Part 1 of di series, wey premiere October 24, 2024, debut at number one and quickly collect over 8.7 million views, remaining for di Top 10 for consecutive weeks. Part 1 also hold di number one spot across 28 countries. Part 1 of Season 2 even dethrone Netflix’s “Wednesday” as top-watched show. So na big thing dis new season wey go premiere August 27, only for Netflix.
