The Rich & The Ruthless (2017)

Drama

The Rich and The Ruthless, the only black owned daytime drama, is operated by tight fisted, debonair, self-made, Augustus Barringer. When greedy studio executives tell him the show is getting booted off the sound stages after 20 years, he is ready to fight back to stay on the air, even if it means filming his quirky soap opera out of his sleek Hollywood mansion or moving the company to Jamaica!

First Air Date: July 28, 2017
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 23
Rating: 4.0/10 (3 votes)

Cast: Victoria Rowell, Richard Brooks, Alesha Renee, Chrystale Wilson, Hunter Bodine, Brenda Epperson, Elizabeth J. Carlisle, Mykel Shannon Jenkins

Networks: UMC, BET+

Production: Days Ferry Productions

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

2017

Season 2

6 episodes

2018

Season 3

6 episodes

2019

Season 4

5 episodes

2021

Full Cast (9 people)

Victoria Rowell as Kitty Barringer
Richard Brooks as Augustus Barringer
Alesha Renee as Calysta Jeffries
Chrystale Wilson as Alison Fairchild Roberts
Hunter Bodine as Randall Roberts
Brenda Epperson as Edith Norman
Elizabeth J. Carlisle as Emmy Abernathy
Mykel Shannon Jenkins as Derrick Taylor
Valenzia Algarin as Veronica Barringer

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The Rich & The Ruthless

The Rich & The Ruthless

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The Rich & The Ruthless

The Rich & The Ruthless

23 min

4 seasons

The Rich and The Ruthless, the only black owned daytime drama, is operated by tight fisted, debonair, self-made, Augustus Barringer. When greedy studio executives tell him the show is getting booted off the sound stages after 20 years, he is ready to fight back to stay on the air, even if it means filming his quirky soap opera out of his sleek Hollywood mansion or moving the company to Jamaica!

23 min

The Rich and The Ruthless, the only black owned daytime drama, is operated by tight fisted, debonair, self-made, Augustus Barringer. When greedy studio executives tell him the show is getting booted off the sound stages after 20 years, he is ready to fight back to stay on the air, even if it means filming his quirky soap opera out of his sleek Hollywood mansion or moving the company to Jamaica!

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Networks

Production Companies

Days Ferry Productions

Show Information

StatusReturning Series

TypeScripted

First Aired7/28/2017

Last Aired6/3/2021

Seasons4

Episodes23

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

Currently in production

Creators & Crew

Directed by

Written by

Produced by

4

Seasons

23

Episodes

23m

Per Episode

2017

First Aired

Keywords

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Cast

VR

Victoria Rowell

as Kitty Barringer

RB

Richard Brooks

as Augustus Barringer

AR

Alesha Renee

as Calysta Jeffries

CW

Chrystale Wilson

as Alison Fairchild Roberts

HB

Hunter Bodine

as Randall Roberts

BE

Brenda Epperson

as Edith Norman

EJC

Elizabeth J. Carlisle

as Emmy Abernathy

MSJ

Mykel Shannon Jenkins

as Derrick Taylor

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Season 4

2021

5 episodes

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2019

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Season 2

2018

6 episodes

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2017

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rich & The Ruthless about?▾

The Rich and The Ruthless, the only black owned daytime drama, is operated by tight fisted, debonair, self-made, Augustus Barringer. When greedy studio executives tell him the show is getting booted …

How many seasons does The Rich & The Ruthless have?▾

4

How many episodes does The Rich & The Ruthless have?▾

23

Is The Rich & The Ruthless still running?▾

Yes, it is currently running.

When did The Rich & The Ruthless first air?▾

July 28, 2017

Who created The Rich & The Ruthless?▾

Victoria Rowell

Who stars in The Rich & The Ruthless?▾

Victoria Rowell, Richard Brooks, Alesha Renee

What genre is The Rich & The Ruthless?▾

Drama