CBS launched the primary official teaser trailer for the upcoming new all-Black cleaning soap opera “Past the Gates.”
The teaser trailer for the extremely anticipated daytime drama doesn’t disappoint. It opens with a shot of a regal-looking garden main as much as a grand mansion with dramatic violins taking part in within the background. A montage of melodramatic scenes, steamy run-ins, and, after all, explosive fights follows, with display textual content promising that daytime tv is about to get much more “soapier” overlaid.
When the cleaning soap opera premieres on Monday, February 24, it should mark the primary all-Black cleaning soap opera in 35 years. Set in a stately, prosperous Black suburb of Maryland, the collection debuts on the community with a lot anticipation.
The present follows the Duprees, a rich, multigenerational, highly effective household who stay in an unique gated neighborhood. Based on the present’s logline, per Selection, they’re “the very definition of Black royalty.”
“However behind these pristine partitions and plush, manicured gardens are juicy secrets and techniques and scandals ready to be uncovered. And those that stay exterior these gates are watching intently. These are the locations the place our characters stay, love, work and play. Those that have ‘made it’ and those that haven’t are all attempting to navigate life … and a few with extra grace than others,” the logline continued.
Primarily based on the rising response throughout social media, followers are excited concerning the new drama. Many have declared they are going to be watching within the feedback underneath the trailer, with others praising the present for casting Black cleaning soap star veterans.
“Sure! The saga of the Dupree household ‘Past the Gates’ begins throughout Black Historical past Month! You higher imagine that I WILL be watching,” one consumer on YouTube wrote.
One other wrote, “Christmas got here early… I can NOT watch for this!!!!”
Over on Threads, a consumer wrote, “Chile my mom ain’t gon know what to with herself when this airs lol.”
“Past the Gates” will star cleaning soap opera and tv veterans in addition to newcomers together with Tamara Tunie, Clifton Davis, Daphnee Duplaix, Karla Mosley, Alex Alegria, Lauren Buglioli, Brandon Claybon, Timon Kyle Durrett, Sean Freeman, Ben Gavin, Marquita Goings, Jibre Hordges, Jen Jacob, Maurice Johnson, Trisha Mann-Grant, Mike Manning, RhonniRose Mantilla, Ambyr Michelle, Colby Muhammad and Arielle Prepetit.
TVLine stories that Michele Val Jean, whose credit embrace “Common Hospital,” “Santa Barbara,” and “Generations,” daytime tv’s first-ever Black family-focused cleaning soap, is the creator, government producer, and showrunner of “Past the Gates.” CBS Studios and the NAACP have partnered to develop this system.
The present will air weekdays on CBS at 2 pm ET/1 pm PT and stream on Paramount +.
