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The series sparked elevated conversations and showcased some of America&#8217;s favorite Black couples for over five years. &#8220;<em>Black Love<\/em>&#8221; was the #1 non-sports cable telecast in its time period among African-American women.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2QuDqgv4EBk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Husband-and-wife executive producers Codie and Tommy Oliver created &#8220;<em>Black Love<\/em>&#8221; to showcase authentic, honest, emotional, and transparent love stories from some of the most beloved couples, including everyday couples, social media influencers, business professionals, and entertainment staples. &#8220;<em>Black Love<\/em> is a much-needed docu-series that has inspired so many viewers to expand how they look at love and relationships. We are thankful for the couples who provided transparency and shared their Black Love with us,&#8221; said Tina Perry, OWN President.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1997749066\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The new season will feature the following couples:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Adrienne &#8220;Gammy&#8221; Banfield Norris &amp; Rodney Norris<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Remy Ma &amp; Papoose<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Mike Hill &amp; Cynthia Bailey<\/p><div id=\"morty-3276353747\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00b7 DJ Envy &amp; Gia Casey<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Melanie Fiona &amp; Jared Cotter<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Eric Bellinger &amp; La&#8217;Myia Good<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 JB Smoove &amp; Shahidah Omar<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Sonequa Martin-Green &amp; Kenric Green<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Ashley Blaine Featherson Jenkins &amp; Darroll Jenkins<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Kel &amp; Asia Mitchell<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Alimi &amp; Dahn Ballard<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Jeannette &#8220;JR&#8221; Reyes &amp; Robert Burton<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Ray &amp; Rosalyn Singleton<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Kier &amp; No\u00e8mie Gaines<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 MyLin &amp; Lindsay Stokes Kennedy<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Peter &amp; Amber Saji<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Virgil &amp; Mary Toombs<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Codie &amp; Tommy Oliver (Creators)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Black Love<\/em>&#8221; explores the many different journeys of married couples and their unique journeys to become one. 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