New York, NY – BET’s must-see programming week of May 21- May 27 includes, the premiere of “American Soul” season two and NEW episode of “Tyler Perry’s The Oval” on BET. Streaming now are new episodes of “Tyler Perry’s Bruh,” and “Tyler Perry’s Ruthless” on BET+.

What-To-Watch & BINGE Spotlight

“AMERICAN SOUL” PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 at 10 PM ET/PT on BET & BET Her #AmericanSoulBET

Inspired by the personal trials and professional successes of a young, ambitious and troubled impresario Don Cornelius, the period drama picks up two years later in 1975. As Don becomes a rising star, he continues to manage an assortment of spectacular talent that comes to his show, a complicated family life, failing personal health, and perhaps most importantly, his ego. The eight-episode season of “AMERICAN SOUL” features a cast of multi-talented actors including Sinqua Walls who plays a young Don Cornelius. Series regulars also include Kelly Price, Jason Dirden, Iantha Richardson, Katlyn Nichol, and Christopher Jefferson. The new season features dynamic guest stars portraying some of the most prolific musicians and visionaries of the era. Big Boi, Ledisi, Melanie Fiona, Demetria McKinney, London Brown, Darius McCrary, Bell, Yung Joc, D.C. Young Fly, Christopher B. Duncan, Kearran Giovanni, Alex Ball and Hudson Thames will lend their talents throughout the season. Watch the “AMERICAN SOUL” Season Two Trailer here https://youtu.be/SeYZFYTRjEE

Episode #201 “1975” premieres, Wednesday May 27- As Soul Train’s success rises and Don’s (Sinqua Walls) health declines, Delores (Perri Camper) returns with questionable motives and a ghost from Gerald’s past rattles well-laid plans. Meanwhile, Simone (Katlyn Nichol) tries desperately to resurrect her relationship with JT (Christopher Jefferson) and her recording career. Guest star Ledisi as Patti LaBelle.

“Tyler Perry’s THE OVAL” AIRS WEDNESDAYS at 9 PM ET/PT on BET & BET Her #TheOvalOnBET

Episode #116 “The Dangerous Game” premieres, Wednesday May 27- Lilly shares with Donald and Kyle that she knows more than she should about the president. Victoria gets wind of the secret events orchestrated by Hunter. Donald does something unspeakable in an attempt to keep secrets that could jeopardize national security.

“Tyler Perry’s BRUH” STREAMING NOW oN BET+
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Episode #105 “The Hamster Wheel” – Gina faces a life changing decision.

“TYLER PERRY’S Ruthless” STREAMING NOW on BET+

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Episode #110 “The Closer” – Dikahn’s suspicions threaten Andrew’s livelihood.

New episodes of “Tyler Perry’s Ruthless” launch every Thursday on BET+.

ALSO STREAMING THIS MAY ON BET+ INCLUDE:

Act Like You Love Me
Between Sisters
Black Ink Crew (s1-3)
Catching Hell in the City of Angels
Church Girl
Death At a Funeral
Dennis Rodman's Big Bang in Pyongyang
Drugs as Weapons Against Us: The CIA War on Musicians and Activists
Dying Laughing
Everyday Black Man
For Colored Girls
Freeway: Crack in the System
Hoops Africa
In the Hive
Killer Bees
Lap Dance
Life Without Basketball
Lucky Girl
Madea Goes To Jail (Stage Play)
More to Love
Mr. Right
My Favorite Five
My First Love
My Sister's Wedding
Nore Davis: You Guys are Dope
Run's House (s1- s6)
Secrets of The Magic City
The Great Divide
Video Girl
What Love Will Make You Do
What She Wants for Christmas
What's Done In the Dark (Stage Play)
Why Did I Get Married?