In a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington D.C. is one the most affluent African American counties in the United States. Here, you’ll find a posh gated community with winding tree-lined streets and luxurious mansions to call home.
Stars of BEYOND THE GATES give a behind-the-scenes look at BEYOND THE GATES, the first-ever one-hour Black daytime soap and the first daytime drama to premiere in over 25 years. The series is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington, D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States. At the center of this community are the Duprees, a powerful and prestigious multi-generational family that is the very definition of Black royalty. But behind these pristine walls and lush, manicured gardens are juicy secrets and scandals waiting to be uncovered.
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Beyond the Gates |
| Network: CBSGenre: SoapSeasons: 1Episodes: 148 | |
OverviewA powerful and prestigious family reigns over a posh gated community with juicy secrets and scandals waiting to be uncovered. |



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