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[02/11/25 - 10:00 AM]
"Beyond the Gates: Welcome to the Neighborhood," An "Entertainment Tonight" Five-Part Behind-the-Scenes Special, to Air Monday, Feb. 17 Through Friday, Feb. 21 on CBS
The five-part news special, hosted by Kevin Frazier and comedian and television host Sheryl Underwood, airs in the week leading up to the series premiere, Monday, February 24 (2:00-3:00 PM, ET; 1:00-2:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
[via press release from CBS]

"BEYOND THE GATES: WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD," AN "ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT" FIVE-PART BEHIND-THE-SCENES SPECIAL, TO AIR MONDAY, FEB. 17 THROUGH FRIDAY, FEB. 21 ON CBS

Hosted by "Entertainment Tonight's" Kevin Frazier and Comedian and Television Host Sheryl Underwood

"Beyond the Gates," Is the Debut Project from the CBS Studios/NAACP Venture, in Partnership with P&G Studios, Premieres Monday, Feb. 24 and Will Air Weekdays on CBS

CBS announced today BEYOND THE GATES: WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD, an ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT special, to air Monday, Feb. 17 through Friday, Feb. 21 (2:00-2:30 PM, ET; 1:00-1:30 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network*. The five-part news special, hosted by ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT's Kevin Frazier and comedian and television host Sheryl Underwood, airs in the week leading up to the series premiere of BEYOND THE GATES, Monday, Feb. 24 (2:00-3:00 PM, ET; 1:00-2:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.

Filmed on location on BEYOND THE GATES' stages in Atlanta, BEYOND THE GATES: WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD goes behind the scenes to see the journey of bringing the new daytime soap opera to life, from its powerful representation of Black culture and history, to the 27 meticulously designed sets that create the world of Fairmont Crest, a wealthy gated community with leafy tree-lined streets and luxurious mansions. With footage from the cast's first table read, on-set interviews and never-before-seen moments, the special offers a front-row seat to the making of a series set to change the game. Through exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the executive producers, cast and crew, discover how BEYOND THE GATES balances authenticity, representation and storytelling to craft a series unlike any other.

Following is a breakdown of the five-part series:

Episode One: Unveiling Fairmont Crest - airing Monday, Feb. 17 (2:00-2:30 PM, ET; 1:00-1:30 PM, PT)

In the premiere episode, BEYOND THE GATES: WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD opens its doors to Fairmont Crest, a world rich with history, culture and secrets waiting to be uncovered. Get to know the cast and creative minds behind this groundbreaking series as they share what makes BEYOND THE GATES a first-of-its-kind storytelling experience - both in front of and behind the camera.

Episode Two: Creating the Cast - airing Tuesday, Feb. 18 (2:00-2:30 PM, ET; 1:00-1:30 PM, PT)

Episode two dives into the making of BEYOND THE GATES, revealing the dedication and vision that brought this epic series to life. Meet the Dupree family, the heart of Fairmont Crest, and uncover the intricate stories that shape their world. Go inside the casting process that built the show's powerhouse ensemble, with over 40 dynamic characters brought to life by an extraordinary lineup of talent.

Episode Three: Fashion and Flair - airing Wednesday, Feb. 19 (2:00-2:30 PM, ET; 1:00-1:30 PM, PT)

In episode three, step behind the curtain to explore the artistry of BEYOND THE GATES' wardrobe, hair and makeup departments. Take a tour of the show's high-fashion wardrobe, where every look is meticulously curated to reflect each character's personality, status and story. Get the inside scoop on the secrets behind the show's stunning hair and makeup, including a peek inside the wig cabinet housing more than 40 custom-designed wigs.

Episode Four: A Day in the Life - airing Thursday, Feb. 20 (2:00-2:30 PM, ET; 1:00-1:30 PM, PT)

Episode four shows viewers a day in the life of the fast-paced world of BEYOND THE GATES, where the cast tackles an intense filming schedule - shooting up to 100 pages a day. Discover the stamina, skill and dedication it takes to bring Fairmont Crest to life, from memorizing lines to delivering powerhouse performances under pressure. Plus, meet the leading men and women of BEYOND THE GATES and get an inside look at what really goes into filming those steamy love scenes.

Episode Five: Sneak Peek and Guest Stars - airing Friday, Feb. 21 (2:00-2:30 PM, ET; 1:00-1:30 PM, PT)

In episode five, get ready for an exclusive first look at BEYOND THE GATES' explosive premiere. With high stakes, deep secrets and unforgettable drama, this sneak peek sets the stage for a season filled with twists and surprises. Plus, hear directly from the cast and creators about what's in store for Fairmont Crest. Then, unlock the ET Vault to revisit where we first met the stars of BEYOND THE GATES and where you may have seen them before.

Don't miss a special behind-the-scenes look at BEYOND THE GATES' exciting guest stars - including ET's own Nischelle Turner! Go on set as she steps into Fairmont Crest for a must-see cameo, giving fans a glimpse of the fun and surprises still to come.

Also, following their premieres, BEYOND THE GATES and BEYOND THE GATES: WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD will be available alongside other popular soap operas, such as THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL and THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, on Paramount+.

About BEYOND THE GATES

BEYOND THE GATES is set in the leafy Maryland suburb of Fairmont Crest, just outside of Washington, D.C., one the most affluent African American counties in the United States. Here you'll find a posh gated community with winding tree-lined streets and luxurious mansions to call home. At the center of this community are the Duprees, a powerful and prestigious multi-generational family that is the very definition of Black royalty. But behind these pristine walls and lush, manicured gardens are juicy secrets and scandals waiting to be uncovered.

The series stars Tamara Tunie, Clifton Davis, Daphnee Duplaix, Karla Mosley, Alex Alegria, Lauren Buglioli, Brandon Claybon, Timon Kyle Durrett, Sean Freeman, Ben Gavin, Marquita Goings, Jibre Hordges, Jen Jacob, Maurice Johnson, Trisha Mann-Grant, Mike Manning, RhonniRose Mantilla, Ambyr Michelle, Colby Muhammad and Arielle Prepetit.

BEYOND THE GATES is developed and produced by the CBS Studios/NAACP Venture, led by Sheila Ducksworth, in partnership with P&G Studios, a division of Procter & Gamble. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution. This marks the first-ever one-hour Black daytime soap and the first daytime drama to premiere in over 25 years. Michele Val Jean is the creator, executive producer and showrunner alongside executive producers Sheila Ducksworth, Julie Carruthers, Robert Guza Jr., Leon W. Russell, Derrick Johnson, Kimberly Doebereiner and Anna Saalfeld.

About ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT

ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT is the #1 entertainment news show on TV with nine Emmy wins. ET ranks #1 for entertainment news video on Facebook and YouTube. ET's social platforms generate 1.8 billion monthly impressions and more than 615 million videos views per month across all platforms. ETonline.com is the go-to destination for celebrity interviews and entertainment news video. ET's streaming channel is available on Pluto, Paramount+, Samsung TV, The Roku Channel, FreeVee, and more.

Produced and distributed by CBS Media Ventures, ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT is co-hosted by Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner with Rachel Smith, Cassie DiLaura and Denny Directo as correspondents. Erin Johnson serves as executive producer with Whitney Wallace and Leslie Kawaguchi as co-executive producers.

*Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on-demand. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream live, but will have access to on-demand the day after the special airs.





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