Series synopsis
FOREVER is an American drama television series that premiered on Netflix on May 8, 2025. It was created by Mara Brock Akil. It stars Lovie Simone, Michael Cooper Jr., Xosha Roquemore and Marvin L. Winans III.
Reunited as teens, childhood friends Keisha and Justin fall deeply in love, experiencing the joy and heartache of a first romance that will change their lives forever.
Premise
Reunited as teens, childhood friends Keisha and Justin fall deeply in love, experiencing the joy and heartache of a first romance that will change their lives forever.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lovie Simone as Keisha Clark
- Michael Cooper Jr. as Justin Edwards
- Xosha Roquemore as Shelly Clark
- Marvin L. Winans III as Jaden Edwards
- Wood Harris as Eric Edwards
- Karen Pittman as Dawn Edwards
- Niles Fitch as Darius
- Adriyan Rae as Brittany
Supporting cast
- Paigion Walker as Tiffany
- Ali Gallo as Chloe
- Barry Shabaka Henley as George
- Xavier Mills as Christian
- Emyri Crutchfield as Tammy
- Susan Beaubian as Principal
- Cornell Young IV as Todd
- Gabriella Martinez as Nancy
- Evan Camacho as Driving Instructor
- Francisco J. Rodriguez as Calculus Teacher
- Arthur Clark as Coach Hunter
- Andreas Thomas as Speech Pathologist
Guest cast
- Niles Fitch as Darius
- Adriyan Rae as Brittany
- Paigion Walker as Tiffany
- Ali Gallo as Chloe
- Barry Shabaka Henley as George
- Xavier Mills as Christian
- Emyri Crutchfield as Tammy
- Susan Beaubian as Principal
- Cornell Young IV as Todd
- Gabriella Martinez as Nancy
- Evan Camacho as Driving Instructor
- Francisco J. Rodriguez as Calculus Teacher
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025 |
| Season 2 | 0 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Reunion After a chance meeting at a party, Justin and Keisha catch feelings fast. But a misunderstanding could destroy their romance before it even starts. |
May 8, 2025 |
| 2 |
Ghosted Justin loses phone privileges, complicating his attempt to reconnect with Keisha — who's going through it after her ex suddenly reappears. |
May 8, 2025 |
| 3 |
Fourth Quarter Keisha confronts Christian about the damage he's done to her reputation. With college applications looming, Justin faces pressure on and off the court. |
May 8, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 8, 2025 |
| Last aired | May 8, 2025 |
| Status | continue |