The Family Business is back for a explosive season 5, premiering July 4th on BET+. Created by Carl Weber, this ten-episode season kicks off with two episodes on launch day, followed by a new episode every Thursday, concluding on August 29, 2024.
Season 5 plunges viewers into a fierce civil war within the Duncan family, pitting patriarch LC Duncan against his own son. As LC, Chippy, and the entire clan celebrate the homecoming of Vegas, they face the heartbreaking departure of Junior from the family fold. In LC’s relentless quest to safeguard his family, former allies turn into adversaries, plotting to overthrow The Table. Amidst the turmoil, a mysterious thief leads Rio on a dangerous hunt that threatens to alter the Duncan family’s fate forever. Meanwhile, Paris faces a startling encounter with her ex, Niles Monroe, who re-emerges with a chilling promise of vengeance.
Watch the trailer below.
Directed by Trey Haley, The Family Business features Ernie Hudson as LC Duncan, the CEO of Duncan Motors, alongside Valarie Pettiford, Darrin Henson, Javicia Leslie, Sean Ringgold, Tami Roman, Arrington Foster, Michael Jai White, Brely Evans, and LisaRaye McCoy. Dylan Weber as Nevada Duncan, the teenage son of Vegas and heir to the Duncan leadership, Yadi Valerio as Consuela Zuniga, Bern Nadette Stanis as Nee Nee Duncan, and Ben Stephens round out the cast.
The series is executive produced by Hudson, Carl Weber, N.D. Brown, and Trey Haley, with Jeffrey Dumpson, Walter Nixon, Sean Ringgold, Abe Brown, Greg Anderson, and Veronica Nichols as producers.