Is The Rich and the Ruthless coming back?

The Rich and the Ruthless ended on May 13, 2021. There are no upcoming episodes scheduled, and the show has concluded its run on BET+.

The series was a drama and comedy that premiered in 2017. It was set in the entertainment industry and centered around Augustus Barringer, a self-made, debonair, and tight-fisted producer who operated the only black-owned daytime drama in the industry. The show depicted his efforts to keep his soap opera on the air after studio executives decided to replace it with a talk show, even if it meant temporarily filming out of his Hollywood mansion and eventually moving the production to Jamaica.

The show featured a cast led by Richard Brooks as Augustus Barringer, with several other actors including Valenzia Algarin, Elizabeth J. Carlisle, Victoria Rowell, Hunter Bodine, Brenda Epperson, Elaine Ballace, and Carrie Bernans. It was a blend of family drama and soap opera, offering a unique perspective within its genre.