Love Is___
2018 · 1 season · 10 eps · ★ 6.3 · Drama
Canceled
Follow a young black couple in 1990s Los Angeles, two people from opposite worlds, as they go through the trials and tribulations of chasing their dreams and learning how to follow their hearts. Nuri is bubbly and has big dreams, but she is struggling to make a name for herself as a sitcom staff writer while juggling a string of romances. Yasir is an aspiring director/writer who has hit a snag and is on-and-off again with his ex. The program is told from the perspective of Nuri and Yasir's present-selves while they revisit the social issues and the vibrant black culture that helped shape who they are today.
Created by Mara Brock Akil , Salim Akil
Network: OWN
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Michele Weaver Nuri -
William Catlett Yasir -
Wendy Davis "Wiser" Nuri -
Clarke Peters "Wiser" Yasir
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