If you haven’t been following Diarra from Detroit, you might miss out on the depth of this clip, but for those in the know, it’s a treat to watch Diarra blend her teaching and detective skills to uncover the truth.
With her willing sidekicks and sleuths at her side, Diarra dives into the heart of the mystery. In this scene, she leaves a voicemail detailing how she’s cracked the case wide open, urging Moni (played by Claudia Logan) to review her notes on the strippers with enthusiasm. It’s a blend of seriousness and humor, akin to a writing class in action.
This scene hints at the major breakthrough Diarra has achieved in unraveling the mystery, pulling her and her friends deeper into the labyrinth of Detroit’s underbelly and the case of the missing child.
Watch our exclusive clip below.
“Diarra From Detroit” follows the journey of Diarra Brickland, portrayed by show creator Diarra Kilpatrick, a schoolteacher navigating divorce who refuses to accept being ghosted by her Tinder date. As she delves deeper into the mysterious disappearance, she finds herself entwined in a decades-old mystery rooted in the Detroit underworld. Along the way, her coworkers, friends, and lovers become unexpected allies, propelling her down a dangerous rabbit hole.
The series stars Morris Chestnut, Phylicia Rashad, DomiNque Perry, Claudia Logan, Bryan Terrell Clark, Shannon Wallace, and Jon Chaffin. David Zayas, Harry Lennix, Paul Ben-Victor, Bechir Sylvain will recur with guest stars Kash Doll, John Salley, Icewear Vezzo, and Julio Macias.
Watch the series on BETplus, and if you haven’t already, be sure to catch it.