
"CBS Revives Daytime Soap Opera Genre with 'The Gates' Featuring Black Family"
CBS has ordered the new daytime drama "The Gates" to series, set to premiere in January 2025, following the lives of a wealthy Black family in a gated community, with Michele Val Jean as writer and showrunner. The series, developed from a joint venture between CBS Studios and the NAACP, will be produced in partnership with P&G Studios, marking the first time a broadcast network has developed a daytime drama centered on a Black family since 1989.

