| The New Edition Story | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Biographical drama |
| Based on | New Edition |
| Written by | Abdul Williams |
| Directed by | Chris Robinson |
| Starring | Woody McClain Algee Smith Bryshere Gray Elijah Kelley Keith T. Powers Luke James Tyler Marcel Williams Jahi Di'Allo Winston Dante Hoagland Caleb McLaughlin Myles Truitt |
| Narrated by | Wood Harris |
| Theme music composer | Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds Antonio Dixon James Harris Terry Lewis |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Ricky Bell Michael L. Bivins Bobby Brown Ronnie DeVoe Johnny Gill Ralph Tresvant Jesse Collins Stephen Hill Debra Lee Brooke Payne Valerie Bleth Sharp Chris Robinson |
| Running time | 360 mins. |
| Production company | Jesse Collins Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | BET |
| Release | January 24 – January 26, 2017 |
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The New Edition Story is an American biographical three-part miniseries about the R&B group New Edition, from their rise to fame as a boy band from the Orchard Park Projects of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to becoming a successful adult act. It was originally broadcast on BET from January 24 through January 26, 2017, becoming the network's first scripted miniseries. All six members of New Edition served as co-producers.[1]
- ^ Kennedy, Gerrick D (24 January 2017). "BET didn't skim on authenticity for 'The New Edition Story'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 26, 2017.