The prolific TV creator explains how she turned a Judy Blume adaptation into another modern love letter to Black audiences.

Created by television veteran Mara Brock Akil, whose credits include “Girlfriends,” “Moesha,” and “The Jamie Foxx Show,” the Netflix Series “Forever” doesn’t so much escape the dictates of the teenage ...

On TV, Black love is rarely given enough screen time — and when it is, it's often centered on trauma and pain. That's why my ...

Caldwell breaks down the inspiration and intent behind the quietly powerful wardrobe worn by Michael Cooper Jr. and Lovie ...

Judy Blume’s iconic 1975 novel, Forever, is a groundbreaking story about first relationships, first love and…the first time.

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The classic coming-of-age novel that inspired a new TV series remains timeless and necessary, on the page and screen.

The modern-day adaptation of Judy Blume's classic '70s YA novel is already being hailed as one of the greatest romance series ...

Forever, Mara Brock Akil's adaptation of Judy Blume's novel, held onto third place by nearly doubling its audience ...

Osama bin Laden” was the most-watched series on Netflix during the week of May 12-18, hitting 12.6 million views in five days ...

Building on a base of sex-positive teen series is a brand-new iteration that re-examines the ideas from Blume’s novel 50 ...

This article is based on what was in the Netflix U.S. Top 10 shows list as of 9.30 a.m. ET on Thursday, May 22, 2025.