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Series 6.3

Love Is___

20181 season3 ratings

Follow a young black couple in 1990s Los Angeles, two people from opposite worlds, as they go through the trials and tribulations of chasing their dreams and learning how to follow their hearts. Nuri is bubbly and has big dreams, but she is struggling to make a name for herself as a sitcom staff writer while juggling a string of romances. Yasir is an aspiring director/writer who has hit a snag and is on-and-off again with his ex. The program is told from the perspective of Nuri and Yasir's present-selves while they revisit the social issues and the vibrant black culture that helped shape who they are today.

Synopsis

Follow a young black couple in 1990s Los Angeles, two people from opposite worlds, as they go through the trials and tribulations of chasing their dreams and learning how to follow their hearts. Nuri is bubbly and has big dreams, but she is struggling to make a name for herself as a sitcom staff writer while juggling a string of romances. Yasir is an aspiring director/writer who has hit a snag and is on-and-off again with his ex. The program is told from the perspective of Nuri and Yasir's present-selves while they revisit the social issues and the vibrant black culture that helped shape who they are today.

Episodes

Seasons & episodes

1 season

Nuri and Yasir

1. Nuri and Yasir

Jun 19, 2018 45 min

Nuri and Yasir celebrate their 30th anniversary, where they take us back to the time they first met when Nuri's career was on the rise and Yasir was professionally and personally struggling.

First Date

2. First Date

Jun 26, 2018 45 min

Yasir and Nuri confess their love, and Yasir makes an important decision; later, Nuri is determined to meet Yasir at a concert even if it means jeopardizing her status at work.

(Her) Questions

3. (Her) Questions

Jul 3, 2018 45 min

Nuri and Yasir's time together is interrupted, and Yasir faces another setback; later, Yasir is shocked to find Ruby in pain following a surgery, which causes him to miss his date with Nuri.

(His) Answers

4. (His) Answers

Jul 10, 2018 45 min

Yasir comes clean to Nuri, who is upset and confused; Nuri reconsiders an old flame's potential; Yasir must confront the current reality of his career, finances and feelings for Nuri.

Acceptance

5. Acceptance

Jul 17, 2018 45 min

Nuri leaves for the ski trip with Keith, during which he makes a surprising confession; after she returns to Los Angeles, Nuri and Yasir have a fight about her going on the ski trip that explodes into the ultimate connection.

Episode 7

7. Not Valentine's Day

Jul 31, 2018 45 min

Yasir meets Nuri's mother for the first time and Yasir and Nuri disagree over the importance of Valentine's Day.

Episode 8

8. Rose (Going Home)

Aug 7, 2018 45 min

Nuri and Yasir visit his son, Deonte, but things quickly turn volatile when Yasir questions how his son is being raised; Angela receives an unexpected professional opportunity.

Episode 9

9. A First Script

Aug 14, 2018 45 min

Nuri has a big professional moment just as issues in her relationship with Yasir come to light; Nuri makes a confession.

Episode 10

10. Love Is Engagement

Aug 21, 2018 45 min

An old flame wants to resurrect a romance with Nuri; Yasir finds a place to stay; Sean reveals something personal to Yasir; Nuri makes a shocking discovery about Yasir's script.

Ensemble

Cast

Michele Weaver

Michele Weaver

Nuri

William Catlett

William Catlett

Yasir

Wendy Davis

Wendy Davis

"Wiser" Nuri

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

"Wiser" Yasir

Production

The details

Release

2018

Seasons

1 season

Country

United States of America

Studio

OWN Oprah Winfrey Network

Spoken languages: English

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