American Gangster: Trap Queens

2019 television documentary series

American Gangster: Trap Queens

Genre| Docuseries
Narrated by|

* Jeezy (season 1)
* Lil' Kim (season 2–3)
* Da Brat (season 4)

Country of origin| United States
Original language| English
No. of seasons| 4
No. of episodes| 35
Production
Executive producers|

* Arthur Smith
* Frank Sinton
* Greg Mathis
* Delece James
* Mark Anthony
* Breht Gardner
* Jackson Nguyen

Production company| A. Smith & Company Productions
Original release
Network| BET+
Release| October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17) –
June 9, 2022 (2022-06-09)

American Gangster: Trap Queens is an American docuseries that premiered on BET+ on October 17, 2019.[1][2]

On January 8, 2021, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on January 14, 2021.[3]

On March 31, 2022, the series was renewed for a third season which premiered on April 7, 2022.[4]

## Episodes

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Season| Episodes| Originally released

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First released| Last released
1| 10| October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17)| January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09)
2| 10| January 14, 2021 (2021-01-14)| October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)
3| 10| April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07)| June 9, 2022 (2022-06-09)

### Season 1 (2019–20)

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No.
overall| No. in
season| Title| Original release date| BET air date| U.S. linear viewers
(millions)

|
|
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1| 1| "Jamila T. Davis"| October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17)| April 7, 2021| 0.35[5]
2| 2| "Delrhonda "Big 50" Hood"| October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17)| April 21, 2021| 0.27[6]
3| 3| "Thelma Wright"| October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17)| April 28, 2021| 0.28[7]
4| 4| "Rashia Wilson"| October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17)| May 12, 2021| 0.08[8]
5| 5| "Shauna Barry-Scott"| October 17, 2019 (2019-10-17)| June 2, 2021| N/A
6| 6| "Aisha Hall"| January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09)| April 14, 2021| 0.31[9]
7| 7| "Ayana Bean"| January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09)| May 5, 2021| 0.33[10]
8| 8| "Jean Brown"| January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09)| May 19, 2021| 0.28[11]
9| 9| "Charmaine Roman"| January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09)| May 26, 2021| 0.25[12]
10| 10| "Jemeker Thompson"| January 9, 2020 (2020-01-09)| June 9, 2021| N/A

### Season 2 (2021)

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No.
overall| No. in
season| Title| Original release date| BET air date| U.S. linear viewers
(millions)

|
|
|
|
|

11| 1| "Perrion Roberts"| January 14, 2021 (2021-01-14)| April 5, 2022| 0.33[13]
12| 2| "Brandi Davis"| January 14, 2021 (2021-01-14)| April 12, 2022| 0.33[14]
13| 3| "Dwen Curry"| January 14, 2021 (2021-01-14)| April 19, 2022| 0.35[15]
14| 4| "Tiffani Rose Peak"| January 14, 2021 (2021-01-14)| April 26, 2022| 0.37[16]
15| 5| "Shauntay Henderson"| January 14, 2021 (2021-01-14)| May 3, 2022| 0.32[17]
16| 6| "Tonesa Welch"| October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)| May 10, 2022| 0.31[18]
17| 7| "Peggy Fulford"| October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)| May 17, 2022| 0.35[19]
18| 8| "Claudette Hubbard"| October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)| May 24, 2022| 0.29[20]
19| 9| "Catherine Pugh"| October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)| May 31, 2022| 0.31[21]
20| 10| "Priscilla Echi"| October 7, 2021 (2021-10-07)| June 7, 2022| 0.38[22]

### Season 3 (2022)

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No.
overall| No. in
season| Title| Original release date| BET air date [23]| U.S. linear viewers
(millions)

|
|
|
|
|

21| 1| "Kim Smedley"| April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07)| August 1, 2023| N/A
22| 2| "Candace Wilson"| April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07)| August 22, 2023| N/A
23| 3| "Gina Cabel"| April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07)| August 1, 2023| N/A
24| 4| "Shontel Greene"| April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07)| August 8, 2023| N/A
25| 5| "Tonia Taylor"| April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07)| August 15, 2023| N/A
26| 6| "Sydia Bagley"| June 9, 2022 (2022-06-09)| August 29, 2023| 0.23[24]
27| 7| "Lonett Williams"| June 9, 2022 (2022-06-09)| September 19, 2023| N/A
28| 8| "Pam Driskel"| June 9, 2022 (2022-06-09)| September 26, 2023| N/A
29| 9| "Tracie Dickey"| June 9, 2022 (2022-06-09)| September 26, 2023| N/A
30| 10| "Demi Harrison"| June 9, 2022 (2022-06-09)| September 5, 2023| N/A

## References

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1. ^ "BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios to Debut BET+ Thursday, September 19" (Press release). BET. September 9, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via The Futon Critic.
2. ^ Low, Elaine (October 17, 2019). "BET Plus Unveils First Unscripted Original, 'American Gangster: Trap Queens,' Narrated by Jeezy (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
3. ^ "BET+ True Crime Hit Series "American Gangster: Trap Queens" Returns for Its Second Season on Thursday, January 14" (Press release). BET. January 8, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via The Futon Critic.
4. ^ "BET+ Sets Thursday, April 7 for Original Series "American Gangster: Trap Queens" Season 3" (Press release). BET. March 31, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via The Futon Critic.
5. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (April 8, 2021). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.7.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
6. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (April 22, 2021). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.21.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
7. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (April 29, 2021). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.28.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
8. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (May 13, 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.12.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
9. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (April 15, 2021). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.14.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
10. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (May 6, 2021). "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.5.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
11. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (May 20, 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.19.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
12. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (May 27, 2021). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 5.26.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
13. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (April 6, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 4.5.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
14. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (April 13, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 4.12.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
15. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (April 20, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 4.19.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
16. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (April 27, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 4.26.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
17. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (May 4, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 5.3.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
18. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (May 11, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 5.10.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
19. ^ Salem, Mitch (May 18, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 5.17.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
20. ^ Metcalf, Mitch (May 25, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 5.24.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
21. ^ Salem, Mitch (June 2, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 5.31.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
22. ^ Salem, Mitch (June 8, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Tuesday 6.7.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
23. ^ "AMERICAN GANGSTER: TRAP QUEENS (BET PLUS)". The Futon Critic. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
24. ^ Douglas Pucci (August 30, 2023). "Tuesday Ratings: NBC on Top with America's Got Talent". Programming Insider. Retrieved August 30, 2023.

## External links

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* American Gangster: Trap Queens at IMDb

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