Mary J. Blige’s “Family Affair” Returns: Kendra and Ben’s Story Continues on Lifetime

Mary J Blige's Family Affair Key Art

Mary J. Blige continues her foray into the world of television movies with “Family Affair,” the third installment in a series that began with “Real Love” and “Strength of a Woman.” Ajiona Alexus and Da’Vinchi reprise their roles as Kendra and Ben, whose love story unfolds further in this latest chapter. With Blige at the helm as executive producer, “Family Affair” is part of Lifetime’s “Voices of a Lifetime” slate, which aims to feature projects from prominent female artists, allowing them to present their unique storytelling visions.

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Blige’s involvement extends beyond producing; she also serves as an executive producer alongside Alexus and Da’Vinchi. Bruce Miller and Milana Edwards-Brooks are co-producers, with Rachel Ingram as the writer and Troy Scott directing. The movie is set to premiere on Lifetime on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 8:00 PM.

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