Series synopsis
Let's Stay Together is an American comedy television series that premiered on BET on January 11, 2011. It ended on May 21, 2013. It stars RonReaco Lee, Erica Hubbard, Joyful Drake and Kyla Pratt.
Let's Stay Together is an American romantic comedy television series created by Jacque Edmonds Cofer. It premiered on BET on January 11, 2011. The title of the series refers to the Al Green landmark 1972 song of the same name. The series premiere drew 4.4 million viewers. Initially, Soul Food star Malinda Williams was cast in the lead role of Stacy. For undisclosed reasons, she was recast with Nadine Ellis.
On April 20, 2013, BET announced that the series was renewed for a second season which a ...
Premise
Let's Stay Together is an American romantic comedy television series created by Jacque Edmonds Cofer. It premiered on BET on January 11, 2011. The title of the series refers to the Al Green landmark 1972 song of the same name. The series premiere drew 4.4 million viewers. Initially, Soul Food star Malinda Williams was cast in the lead role of Stacy. For undisclosed reasons, she was recast with Nadine Ellis.
On April 20, 2013, BET announced that the series was renewed for a second season which aired 22 episodes starting in January 2012. For its second season, Erica Hubbard appeared infrequently due to her pregnancy. New cast member Kyla Pratt joined the cast portraying Crystal, Charles and Kita's cousin. At the 2012 BET Upfront on April 13, 2012, it was revealed that the show has been renewed for a third season. The third season premiered on March 26, 2013. In April 2013, BET Networks announced the show had been renewed for a fourth season that will premiere in early 2014.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- RonReaco Lee
- Erica Hubbard
- Joyful Drake as Tasha Woodson
- Kyla Pratt
Guest cast
- Countess Vaughn
- Kym Whitley
- Daphne Maxwell Reid
- Tichina Arnold
- Jackée Harry
- Vanessa Bell Calloway
- Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
- Henry Simmons
- T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh as Dr. Riley
- Eva Marcille as Raynelle
- Seth Dousman as Rookie
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 45 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | January 11, 2011 | April 5, 2011 |
| Season 2 | 22 | January 10, 2012 | June 5, 2012 |
| Season 3 | 10 | March 26, 2013 | May 21, 2013 |
| Season 4 | 0 | March 4, 2014 | April 29, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
If You'd Like It, You'd Better Put a Ring On It Pediatrician Stacy Lawrence (Nadine Ellis) finds out her fiancé, Charles (Bert Belasco), gave her an engagement ring that once belonged to his ex in the premiere of this romantic-comedy series following couples through the ups and downs of relationships. Elsewhere, Jamal (RonReaco Lee) moonlights as a pianist with Kita (Erica Hubbard) on vocals. |
January 11, 2011 |
| 2 |
On to the Next One Stacy and Charles spice things up in the bedroom but soon find themselves exhausted. Elsewhere, Jamal objects to Tasha's wardrobe choice for their son during a photo shoot. |
January 18, 2011 |
| 3 |
The Fourth Wheel Charles meets Stacey's med school friends; Jamal's client's attempt to seduce him. |
January 25, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Let's Do It Again Season 2 opens and picks up with dramas surrounding Charles' and Stacy's wedding. Here, Charles escapes from an elevator and attempts to head home. Meanwhile, Troy arrives at Stacy's house, upsetting Jamal. |
January 10, 2012 |
| 2 |
Waiting to XXXhale When Stacy finds out that Charles watches pornography, she sets out to make adult material with him. Elsewhere, Kita throws her own birthday bash and is encouraged to sign up for a reality show. |
January 10, 2012 |
| 3 |
All Juice, No Seeds Stacy aspires to be an ideal housewife; Jamal and Tasha consider a vasectomy; Charles' cousin becomes a hit on the Web. |
January 17, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
See, What Had Happened Was... Stacy confronts Connie about a kiss in the Season 3 opener. |
March 26, 2013 |
| 2 |
Hot Junk A dry spell in the bedroom tests Charles; Stacy reaches out to a marriage counselor; Jamal's newest client is a mob boss; Crystal and Kita happen upon Troy, as Kita tries to fight off her feelings for him. |
April 2, 2013 |
| 3 |
The Need for Speed Charles and Stacy exchange anniversary gifts, but she becomes overly attached to his motorcycle. Meanwhile, Jamal's mob-boss client goes to jail; and Kita feels she's entitled to Darkanian's perks, exasperating Crystal. |
April 9, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dirty Ink | March 4, 2014 |
| 2 | Date My Wife, Please | March 11, 2014 |
| 3 | Cam-Paign in My Butt | March 18, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BET |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 11, 2011 |
| Last aired | May 21, 2013 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 22:30:00 |