Too Close to Home (TV series)

Too Close to Home
Genre Drama
Created by Tyler Perry
Starring
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 8 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Tyler Perry
Running time 42 minutes
Production company(s) Tyler Perry Studios
Release
Original network TLC
Picture format
Original release August 22, 2016 (2016-08-22) – present (present)
External links
Official website

Too Close to Home is an American television drama series, created, executive produced, written and directed by Tyler Perry that debuted on TLC on August 22, 2016.[1] Too Close to Home is the very first scripted series for TLC.[1] TLC renewed the show for a second season on September 1, 2016.[2]

It was officially ordered as a series on March 31, 2016 with an eight-episode order.[1][3][4][5] On June 21, 2016 announced that Too Close to Home will be Perry’s first series or film with an all-white starring cast, even though the full cast is very diverse.[6] Danielle Savre was cast as the series' lead, and Heather Locklear and Matt Battaglia make guest appearances.[7][8]

Plot

The series follows a young woman, Anna, from a working class life who, after having an affair with the President of the United States, becomes the center of a political scandal. When the scandal erupts, she returns to her old life.

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Guest

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Dangerously Close"August 22, 2016 (2016-08-22)0.77[9]
Anna, who works at the White House, has her closely guarded secret revealed.
2"Alabama"August 22, 2016 (2016-08-22)0.77[9]
In order to protect herself, Anna searches for a safe haven after her secret gets found out and soon finds that home is the only place to go.
3"Highway 16"August 29, 2016 (2016-08-29)0.81[10]
While she's with Bonnie, Shelby unknowingly puts their lives in danger
4"Have You Heard?"September 5, 2016 (2016-09-05)0.60[11]
Anna's recent controversy sparks questions
5"A Surprise Visit"September 12, 2016 (2016-09-12)0.63[12]
Anna introduces her co-worker's partner Victor to Happy, Alabama
6"Hard Feelings"September 19, 2016 (2016-09-19)0.68[13]
Anna's arrival home comes with unhappy results.
7"In My Sister's Shoes"October 3, 2016 (2016-10-03)0.66[14]
Bonnie shares a memorable moment with Anna.
8"The Evil Dragon"[15]October 10, 2016 (2016-10-10)0.76[16]
J.B. meets up with Shelby.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Wagmeister, Elizabeth (March 31, 2016). "Too Close To Home: Tyler Perry Scripted Drama Ordered at TLC". Variety. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  2. ↑ Petski, Denise (September 1, 2016). "Tyler Perry's 'Too Close To Home' Renewed For Second Season By TLC". Deadline.com. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ Kickham, Dylan (March 31, 2016). "Tyler Perry to helm TLC's first scripted series". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  4. ↑ Barr, Merrill (March 31, 2016). "Tyler Perry is Developing TLC's First Scripted Drama". TV Guide. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  5. ↑ de Moraes, Lisa (March 31, 2016). "TLC Courts Scandal, But Sticks To Script, With Tyler Perry Series". Deadline.com. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  6. ↑ Obenson, Tambay (June 21, 2016). "Cast Set for Tyler Perry's TLC Scripted Series, Too Close to Home". ShadowandAct.com. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Petski, Denise (June 21, 2016). "Too Close To Home: Tyler Perry TLC Drama Series Sets Cast; Heather Locklear To Guest Star". Deadline.com. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Too Close To Home About the Show". TLC. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
  9. 1 2 Metcalf, Mitch (August 23, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.22.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  10. ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (August 30, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.29.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  11. ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (September 7, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.5.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  12. ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (September 13, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.12.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
  13. ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (September 20, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 9.19.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  14. ↑ Metcalf, Mitch (October 4, 2016). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 10.3.2016". ShowBuzzDaily. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  15. ↑ "Too Close To Home Season 1 Episode Guide". TV Guide. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  16. ↑ http://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/close-home-season-one-ratings/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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