It’s No Cosby Show, But Hey: 9 Underrated Black TV Shows That Should Have Got More Love

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Moesha

Don’t front, the first few seasons of the show headed up by our favorite braided-up singer and former “Thea” star were awesome. Mo stayed with drama and she made some decisions that might not have been popular, but hey, it kept the show interesting. I know you remember when she passed up on the shiny new Saturn her dad bought her for that raggedy a** Jeep!? That couldn’t have been me. It also helped that not only did she have the cutest boos (a young Usher AND the black boy from “Mighty Ducks”??? Score.), but they kept it serious with real topics that weren’t fed to you in a corny manner. From drug use, to racial issues and teen pregnancy.  Of course, the last few seasons weren’t as delightful, especially when they brought Ray J in the picture as the cousin/brother, but UPN could have at least done right by the series and let them have a proper series finale. Ah well, we’ll always have the bankhead bounce and “Mo-to-the”…

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