The Manns
TV One welcomes David and Tamela Mann to the network as they embark on a new chapter and give viewers a glimpse into the drama, intrigue, faith and laughter that will ensue in their new reality docu-series called The Manns. The Manns have delighted and inspired audiences through a string of Tyler Perry plays and movies, as well as the television series, Meet The Browns and Mann & Wife. The new show will reveal the often hilarious and sometimes controversial interactions between David and Tamela, their four grown children, eight grandchildren and a slew of friends, extended family and other characters that enrich the lives of the entertainment power couple. With recording careers, touring, filming and managing an outrageous family, The Manns often find themselves negotiating from the conference table to the kitchen table while showing viewers the day-to-day challenges, successes and joy that happen behind the scenes with this beloved couple who has been married for 29 years.
Main Cast
Tamela Mannas Tamela Mann
David Mannas David Mann
Episode Guide
Season 1
- Episode 1: Mann Up
Aired: Apr 4, 2017David and Tamela want the members of their family to overcome their fears, so they decide to do a Mann version of 'Fear Factor.'
- Episode 2: Tech Mann Ban
Aired: Apr 11, 2017David and Tamela are upset the family is too dependent on technology and issue a challenge; who can survive the longest without their phones? Tia decides that she wants to have weightless surgery, but David Sr won't support her. Will she still do it?
- Episode 3: Granny at the Grammys
Aired: Apr 18, 2017Tamela is up for a NAACP Image Award, a Grammy Award and performing with Chance The Rapper. David, Chantal, and Tia teach the grandchildren about Black History. Porcia introduces the family to her new boyfriend, but everyone is not so friendly.
- Episode 4: Mann Down
Aired: Apr 25, 2017The Mann clan initiates a battle of the sexes when they decide to do a role reversal with hopes the opposite sex will be more sympathetic.
- Episode 5: Rumble in the Gumbo
Aired: May 2, 2017Tamela has a chance to follow her dream of creating a clothing line, but has only a few days to impress people and put on a fashion show.
- Episode 6: Slim Tilly
Aired: May 9, 2017As Tia undergoes her weight-loss surgery, her life- changing procedure awakens David Jr's spirit to take action in his own life.
- Episode 7: Consult This!
Aired: May 16, 2017Frustrated with the handling of the family business, David Sr. calls on an outsider to come in and shake things up.
- Episode 8: The Mann Games
Aired: May 23, 2017As this year's Mann Games arrives, it's every MANN for themselves.
- Episode 9: Stellar Performance
Aired: May 30, 2017Tamela prepares for her upcoming tour, but between that and juggling a chaotic schedule, she discovers a bump in her throat.
- Episode 10: Mann on the Run
Aired: Jun 6, 2017The Mann clan hit the road for their tour and try to generate some momentum; back at home Tia adapts, post-surgery.