| Bigger | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | Felischa Marye |
| Written by | Felischa Marye |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Will Packer |
| Running time | 28-33 min. |
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| Original release | |
| Network | BET+ |
| Release | September 19, 2019 (2019-09-19) – April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) |
Bigger is an American comedy television series executive produced by Will Packer that premiered on September 19, 2019 on BET+. On February 18, 2020, BET+ announced the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on April 22, 2021.[1][2] In December 2021, the series was canceled after two seasons.[3]
Bigger follows "five thirty-somethings living in Atlanta as they try to build professional and personal lives they can be proud of, but the one thing they don't have keeps impeding their progress: love. Unresolved feelings from college are uncovered and secrets revealed, forcing these friends to finally deal with uncomfortable truths about each other."[4]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 10 | September 19, 2019 (2019-09-19) | November 7, 2019 (2019-11-07) | |
| 2 | 10 | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | ||
| No. overall | No.in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | BET air date | U.S. linear viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "What's Best? (Pilot)" | Charles Stone III | Felischa Marye | September 19, 2019 (2019-09-19) | January 27, 2021 | N/A |
| 2 | 2 | "Is Bigger Really Better?" | Charles Stone III | Michelle Listenbee Brown | September 19, 2019 (2019-09-19) | February 3, 2021 | N/A |
| 3 | 3 | "Smack My Ass Like You Mean It" | Crystle Roberson | David A. Arnold | September 19, 2019 (2019-09-19) | February 10, 2021 | N/A |
| 4 | 4 | "Thot That Counts" | Crystle Roberson | Angela Nissel | September 26, 2019 (2019-09-26) | February 17, 2021 | N/A |
| 5 | 5 | "The Greg's" | Chioke Nassor | Carla Banks Waddles | October 3, 2019 (2019-10-03) | February 24, 2021 | 0.36[5] |
| 6 | 6 | "Baby Steps" | Chioke Nassor | Felischa Marye | October 10, 2019 (2019-10-10) | March 3, 2021 | 0.41[6] |
| 7 | 7 | "Where Do We Go from Here?" | Angela Barnes Gomes | Courtney Perdue & Baindu Saidu | October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17) | March 10, 2021 | 0.35[7] |
| 8 | 8 | "Paint 'n Sip" | Angela Barnes Gomes | Lou-Lou Igbokwe | October 24, 2019 (2019-10-24) | March 17, 2021 | 0.46[8] |
| 9 | 9 | "Mazel Tov" | Charles Stone III | Breannah Gibson | October 31, 2019 (2019-10-31) | March 24, 2021 | 0.42[9] |
| 10 | 10 | "What Am I Supposed To Do With…" | Charles Stone III | Felischa Marye & Devon K. Shepard | November 7, 2019 (2019-11-07) | March 31, 2021 | 0.48[10] |
| No. overall | No.in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | BET air date | U.S. linear viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | "All Good" | Crystle Roberson | Felichsa Marye | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | January 5, 2022 | 0.43[11] |
| 12 | 2 | "You Feel Better? I Feel Better" | Crystle Roberson | Breannah Gibson | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | January 12, 2022 | 0.48[12] |
| 13 | 3 | "N****s in Retrograde" | Henry Chan | Courtney Purdue & Baindu Saidu | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | January 19, 2022 | 0.49[13] |
| 14 | 4 | "Grown Man Shit" | Henry Chan | Craig Wayans | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | January 26, 2022 | 0.44[14] |
| 15 | 5 | "Time Don't Give You Time" | Leslie Kolins Small | Howard Jordan, Jr. | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | February 2, 2022 | 0.56[15] |
| 16 | 6 | "No Hands" | Leslie Kolins Small | Antonio F. March & Jacquline McKinley | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | February 9, 2022 | 0.34[16] |
| 17 | 7 | "I vs We" | Nefertite Nguvu | Rochée Jeffrey | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | February 16, 2022 | 0.35[17] |
| 18 | 8 | "Strangers at a Shiva" | Felisha Marye | Devon K. Shepard | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | February 23, 2022 | 0.29[18] |
| 19 | 9 | "A Different Man" | Nferie Brown | Jen Golum | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | March 2, 2022 | 0.35[19] |
| 20 | 10 | "The Right and Wrong Time" | Felisha Marye | Felisha Marye | April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22) | March 9, 2022 | 0.36[20] |
On April 11, 2018, it was announced that BET had given a series order to the production for a first season consisting of ten episodes. Will Packer was set to executive produce the series with Sheila Ducksworth and Felischa Marye serving as writers and co-executive producers. Production companies involved in the series include Will Packer Productions and Collins Entertainment.[4][21][22][23][24][25] On February 18, 2020, BET+ announced the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on April 22, 2021. On December 13, 2021, the series was canceled after two seasons.
