Dear Mama

Dear Mama

A documentary series which follows the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur and his mother, the Black Panther activist Afeni Shakur.

Genre: DocumentaryBiographyMusic

Cast:Mike TysonGloria CoxSnoop DoggJamal JosephWatani TyehimbaKaren LeeDr. DreMoney-BE.D.I. MeanAtron GregoryDonald HickenJamala LesaneThomas McCrearyShaba OgunJasmine GuyAllen HughesEbony Jo-AnnO'Neal McKnight


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Panther Power

Fri, Apr 21, 2023

17-yr-old Tupac navigates school, poverty, and family, dreaming of using poetry and music to spread the message of his mother, Black Panther activist Afeni Shakur. Haunted by her past, Afeni fears it will affect Tupac's promising future.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Changes

Fri, Apr 21, 2023

Tupac bursts on the scene in music and movies, but being a mainstream star and a militant activist comes at a cost. Afeni's activism lands her and her Panther comrades in a political show trial that could end with all of them in prison.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ So Many Tears

Fri, Apr 28, 2023

Tupac's legal troubles escalate, with multiple arrests, charged with sexual assault in New York. Afeni, the voice of the New York Panther 21, defending herself at trial and shocking the world when the verdict comes. Tupac's trial comes to an end.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Ambitionz Az A Ridah

Fri, May 5, 2023

Tupac spends nearly a year at the Clinton Correctional Facility at Dannemora; he leaves hardened by the experience and immediately joins Death Row Records.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ Until the End of Time

Fri, May 12, 2023

After attending a Tyson fight in Las Vegas, Tupac is shot and killed; Afeni is paralyzed with grief after the death of her son; she manages to secure Tupac's legacy.