Lena Waithe delivers with new scripted series, ‘Twenties“. Are you ready to take a trip back to your twenties? Well, get ready, ‘cuz Lena Waithe has just the comedy show to take you there.
Lena Waithe of “Queen and Slim” Offers New Scripted Comedy For BET Networks
Screenwriter, Producer and actress Lena Waithe of Dear White People and Queen and Slim gives us a new comedy, Twenties.
We all remember how awkward our twenties were, you know, our first try at adulting. Though we can go back and laugh at some of the silly things we tried to do and believed, it was the foundation of the rest of our adult lives. Now, Waithe gives us a twist on that story.

IMDb describes the storyline this way: Hattie, a queer African American woman, hangs out with her two straight best friends, as they all try to make their dreams come true.
Cast of “Twenties”
- Jonica “Jojo” T. Gibbs
- Chistina Elmore
- Gabrielle Graham
- Sophina Brown
- Alex Akpobome
- Jovan McFerrin
Additionally, we have some heavy hitters making appearances on the series.

- Seth Green
- Kim Whitley
- Chuey Martinez
- Marsha Thomason
- Nazanin Mandi
- Sean “Big Sean” Anderson
- Jenifer Lewis
- Rick Fox
- Iman Shumpert
- Vanessa Williams
Check out the trailer below.
Serving as Executive Producer, Lena Waithe’s Twenties premieres on March 4th on BET.
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