Tyler Perry has built one of the most successful television empires in entertainment, creating hit sitcoms and dramas for BET, OWN, TBS, TLC, and BET+. While several of his shows continue to thrive, others have reached their conclusions and are not expected to return.
Here’s a look at every major Tyler Perry series that has officially ended.
Meet the Browns (2009–2011)
After five seasons and more than 100 episodes, Meet the Browns wrapped up its successful run. The sitcom became a fan favorite thanks to David Mann’s portrayal of Mr. Brown and helped expand Perry’s television universe.
Although fans still hope for a revival, no new episodes have been announced.
For Better or Worse (2011–2017)
Based on Perry’s Why Did I Get Married? films, For Better or Worse followed Marcus and Angela Williams as they navigated married life.
The series concluded after six seasons, giving viewers a complete ending to one of Perry’s longest-running relationship dramas.
Love Thy Neighbor (2013–2017)
Starring Patrice Lovely as Hattie Mae Love, Love Thy Neighbor became one of OWN’s signature comedies.
The sitcom ended after five seasons and has not returned with new episodes.
The Haves and the Have Nots (2013–2021)
As OWN’s first scripted drama, The Haves and the Have Nots helped transform the network’s original programming lineup.
After eight seasons filled with shocking twists, betrayals, and unforgettable characters, the series concluded in 2021.
If Loving You Is Wrong (2014–2020)
This relationship drama became another major success for OWN.
After five seasons, Tyler Perry brought the series to a close, ending the complicated stories of its central characters.
Too Close to Home (2016–2017)
Unlike many of Perry’s long-running dramas, Too Close to Home lasted only two seasons.
The TLC original ended as the network shifted away from scripted programming, making it one of Perry’s shortest-lived television projects.
The Paynes (2018)
A spinoff of House of Payne, The Paynes focused on Curtis and Ella as they moved to Florida.
Despite interest from fans, the series lasted just one season before quietly ending. Many of its characters later returned to the revived House of Payne.
Bruh (2020–2024)
Bruh followed four lifelong friends navigating adulthood, relationships, and careers.
The BET+ comedy developed a loyal audience over multiple seasons, but no additional seasons have been announced, making it one of Tyler Perry’s completed streaming comedies.
What About The Oval?
While BET has announced that The Oval is ending with its seventh and final season, the series is still airing as of July 2026. Because the final episodes have not yet concluded, it is not included among Tyler Perry’s completed television shows. (Wikipedia)
Which Tyler Perry Shows Are Still Airing?
Several Tyler Perry series continue to release new episodes, including:
House of Payne Sistas Zatima Ruthless Assisted Living
These shows remain active parts of Perry’s television lineup. (Wikipedia)
Frequently Asked Questions
What was Tyler Perry’s longest-running completed TV series?
The Haves and the Have Nots remains one of Perry’s longest-running completed dramas, ending after eight seasons.
Which Tyler Perry sitcoms have ended?
Completed sitcoms include Meet the Browns, Love Thy Neighbor, The Paynes, For Better or Worse, and Bruh.
Is Tyler Perry bringing any old shows back?
There have been no official announcements about reviving Perry’s completed series. However, House of Payne proved that revivals are possible after returning years after its original run. (Wikipedia)
Final Thoughts
Tyler Perry has produced an impressive collection of television hits, many of which enjoyed long and successful runs before reaching their natural conclusions. Although these series may not be returning with new episodes, they continue to attract audiences through streaming and reruns, ensuring their place in Perry’s growing television legacy. As his entertainment empire expands, fans can expect new shows while continuing to revisit the classics that helped make him one of television’s most prolific creators.
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