Series synopsis
Lil Kev is an American animation comedy television series that premiered on BET+ on March 6, 2025. It stars Kevin Hart, Wanda Sykes, Deon Cole and Gerald 'Slink' Johnson.
Set in 1993 North Philadelphia, follow 12-year-old Kevin Hart, whose wild imagination and unshakable optimism constantly collide with his neighborhood's harsh realities. At the same time, his no-nonsense mother Nancy juggles night shifts as an E.R. nurse while waging a one-woman war to keep Kev on track – no easy feat with his mischievous older brother Robert blazing all the wrong trails, his trainwreck father Henry's outrageous attempts to win Nancy back, and his ex-con uncle Richard Jr.'s ques ...
Premise
Set in 1993 North Philadelphia, follow 12-year-old Kevin Hart, whose wild imagination and unshakable optimism constantly collide with his neighborhood's harsh realities. At the same time, his no-nonsense mother Nancy juggles night shifts as an E.R. nurse while waging a one-woman war to keep Kev on track – no easy feat with his mischievous older brother Robert blazing all the wrong trails, his trainwreck father Henry's outrageous attempts to win Nancy back, and his ex-con uncle Richard Jr.'s questionable life advice.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kevin Hart as Lil Kev (voice)
- Wanda Sykes as Nancy (voice)
- Deon Cole as Uncle Richard Jr. (voice)
- Gerald 'Slink' Johnson as Henry (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | March 6, 2025 | March 6, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Take Your Kev to Work Kev uses Uncle Richard's jail ball antics at basketball tryouts and accidentally starts a riot, so Nancy decides to scare him straight with a visit to her job at the ER. |
March 6, 2025 |
| 2 |
Kev the Babysitter Kev's plan to go to his crush Rhe Rhe's party is thwarted when he gets stuck babysitting Uncle Richard's two rowdy kids; Nancy goes to a spoken word poetry night with Marisol. |
March 6, 2025 |
| 3 |
Laugh at My 'Paign When the community pool closes, smooth-talking city council candidate Coleman Bridges proves unhelpful, so Kev schemes for Henry to run against Coleman. |
March 6, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BET+ |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 6, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 6, 2025 |
| Status | continue |