NEW EPISODES OF HIT TYLER PERRY DRAMA "THE HAVES AND THE HAVE NOTS" RETURN TO OWN ON TUESD
LOS ANGELES -OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's hit drama series, Tyler Perry's "The Haves and the Have Nots," returns with new episodes on Tuesday, June 20 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the season two premiere of "Queen Sugar" at 10 p.m. ET/PT. All new episodes of "The Haves and the Have Nots" feature Hanna (Crystal R. Fox), the moral conscience, being tested like never before. Hanna and her son, Benny, (Tyler Lepley) are stripped of everything they have once Candace's (Tika Sumpter) latest hustle fails miserably. In the premiere episode, Hanna's family is once again pushed to their limits after Warlock (Jon Chaffin) unleashes his vengeance. In its most recent season, "The Haves and the Have Nots" averaged over 3 million viewers in Live +3, was Tuesday night's #1 original cable series for W25-54 and Tuesday night's #1 original series on all of TV for African-American women and total viewers. About Tyler Perry Studios Tyler Perry Studios (TPS) was formed by actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry in the fall of 2008. The studio develops and produces motion picture films, in addition to drama and comedy television programming for the multi-platform U.S. television market. The 200,000-square foot studio lot is situated on the former Delta Airlines campus of more than 30 acres in the Greenbriar area of southwest Atlanta. The studio consists of five sound stages, a post production facility, a pond, a back lot, a 400-seat theater, a private screening room, and designated areas for entertaining and hosting events. Since its opening, Perry and the studio's 400 Atlanta-based employees have been hard at work in production of over fifteen films and five television series, with over 90 total episodes per year. In 2015 TPS announced plans to expand operations with the acquisition of Fort McPherson, adding another 330 acres to create another major movie production studio lot. About OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is the first and only network named for, and inspired by, a single iconic leader. Oprah Winfrey's heart and creative instincts inform the brand - and the magnetism of the channel. Winfrey provides leadership in programming and attracts superstar talent to join her in primetime, building a global community of like-minded viewers and leading that community to connect on social media and beyond. OWN is a singular destination on cable. Depth with edge. Heart. Star power. Connection. And endless possibilities. OWN is a joint venture between Harpo, Inc. and Discovery Communications. The network debuted on January 1, 2011. The venture also includes the award-winning digital platform Oprah.com
