Urban One Sets Two Microdramas for Bossip TikTok
Power & Influence debuts October 19, 2026, with 20 episodes of about 90 seconds each; Foul Play also in production.
Urban One announced two microdramas, Power & Influence and Foul Play, that will premiere on the Bossip TikTok account, according to Deadline. Each series will run for 20 episodes averaging 90 seconds.
Power & Influence debuts on October 19, 2026. The corporate-set thriller is written by Dreux Dougall, directed by Jamal Simmons and executive produced by Ma'at Zachary. It is currently in production.
Foul Play, a revenge drama, is written and executive produced by Tanya Hoffler-Moore and directed by Ty Young, with Leon Lozado serving as co-producer and co-director. It is also in production.
After their TikTok premieres, the series will extend across Urban One's digital, television, streaming and audio platforms, including TV One, connected TV sets and free ad-supported channels.
Quick answers
When does Power & Influence premiere?
It debuts on October 19, 2026, on the Bossip TikTok account.
How long is each episode?
Each series has 20 episodes averaging 90 seconds.
Where will the series be available after TikTok?
They will extend across Urban One's digital, television, streaming and audio platforms, including TV One, connected TV sets and free ad-supported channels.