The Sisterhood (TV series)

The Sisterhood is an American reality documentary television series on TLC. The series debuted on January 1, 2013.

The Sisterhood
Christina Murray, DeLana Rutherford, Tara Lewis, Ivy Couch, and Domonique Scott (from left)
GenreDocumentary
Opening theme"My Sister" by Jingle Punks
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producersGlenda Hersh
Steven Weinstock
Running time40 to 43 minutes
(excluding commercials)
Production companyTrue Entertainment
Original release
NetworkTLC
ReleaseJanuary 1 (2013-01-01) –
February 12, 2013 (2013-02-12)

Premise

edit

The series follows the lives of several preacher's wives as they handle their daily home life as well as managing their churches and businesses.[1]

Cast

edit
  • Domonique Scott[2]
  • Tara Lewis[2]
  • Ivy Couch[2]
  • Christina Murray[2]
  • DeLana Rutherford[2]

Episodes

edit
No.TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Thou Shalt Not Cross a First Lady"January 1, 2013 (2013-01-01)0.958[3]
Pastor Brian and his wife, Tara, just recently moved to Atlanta and introduce themselves to the local church community. Tara announces news that doesn't sit well with her fellow preachers' wives.
2"Thou Shalt Not Jump to Judgement"January 8, 2013 (2013-01-08)0.655[4]
Since Tara left the group on a sour note, she attempts to reintroduce herself to Ivy and Dominique. Tara begins the process of planning her son's Bar Mitzvah. Dominique leaves everyone in shock after she reveals certain information.
3"Thou Shalt Not Walk Out on Your Wife"January 13, 2013 (2013-01-13)0.635[5]
Ivy is in disbelief when she receives word of some forthcoming news. The Lewises' are interested in televangelism for their church but Brian is unable to equally share the main hosting position with Tara.
4"Thou Shalt Not Condemn Your Friend"January 22, 2013 (2013-01-22)0.579[6]
DeLana and Domonique's conversation leads into a battle, and drama ensues. Wanting to introduce a healthier lifestyle to the ladies, Tara takes the group out for an extreme workout session but Dominique just doesn't seem to agree with fitness.
5"Thou Shalt Not Feud at a Fundraiser"January 29, 2013 (2013-01-29)0.429[7]
Christina invites some of the ladies to her church event, but Tara and Domonique bring the mood down with their never ending drama. Tara and Brian attempt to improve their bond with Brian's father, whom they haven't seen in 16 years, by inviting him to their son's Bar Mitzvah.
6"Thou Shalt Not Brawl at a Bar Mitzvah"February 5, 2013 (2013-02-05)0.537[8]
Domonique and Delana continue their fighting at Tara's son's Christian Bar Mitzvah. The ladies are excited to depart for their trip to exotic Miami, Florida.
7"Thou Shalt Not Cause Mayhem in Miami"February 12, 2013 (2013-02-12)0.515[9]
While enjoying their time in the sun, Domonique discusses her past with the ladies and hopes for closure. Tara creates an altercation, which jeopardizes her friendship with the ladies.
8"Thou Shall Extend an Olive Branch"February 12, 2013 (2013-02-12)0.597[9]
After returning to the Atlanta, Ivy, Christina and Domonique debate whether they continue being friends with Tara. Ivy tells some of the ladies a secret. Domonique gets ready for a memorable day.

References

edit
  1. ^ "TLC Opens Doors to a Compelling Slate of Programming for the 2012-2013 Upfront". Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e "TLC's "The Sisterhood" Shines a Spotlight on Preacher Wives in Atlanta". Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: Rose, Orange Bowls Dominate the Competition". thefutoncritic. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Justified" Tops Viewers, "Liars" Leads Demos". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
  5. ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: BET Tops Charts with "Real Husbands of Hollywood," "Second Generation Wayans"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
  6. ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Hardcore Pawn" Leads Viewers, "Pretty Little Liars" Tops Demos". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  7. ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Hardcore Pawn," "Pretty Little Liars" Once Again Top Viewers, Demos". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
  8. ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Tosh.0" Returns, "Hardcore Pawn" Wraps on Top". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 7, 2013.
  9. ^ a b "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Tosh.0" Tops Demos, Westminster Dog Show Leads Viewers". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 14, 2013.
edit