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Black television is once again in a Golden Era, thanks to a host of programming that showcases various facets of the Black experience. From family dramas and comedies to shows about navigating the criminal underworld, there is literally something on TV that every Black person can appreciate. While 2018 may have been lacking in terms of films that showcase Black life, TV more than picked up the slack. Here are our picks for the 12 best Black shows of 2018. If we left any of your favorites out, let us know in the comments section.
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Power
Summer TV just wouldn’t be the same without this explosive, edge-of-your-seat crime drama starring Omari Hardwick. Power consistently brings nothing but jaw-dropping action and plot twists galore every season, and Season 5 was no exception.
The fifth season of the highest-rated series on Starz, saw the deaths of major characters, shocking character developments and a cliffhanger that fans are still trying to wrap their head around. As there are still over six months left until fans can check in with Ghost, Tasha, Tommy and Angela, it leaves you wondering how the show can top itself next.
