Is Time of Essence coming back?

Time of Essence ended on September 15, 2023, on Oprah Winfrey Network.

The series was a documentary-style program that aired in 2023, exploring the history of ESSENCE magazine and its impact on Black culture in America over more than five decades. Each episode focused on a different decade, from the 1970s to the present day, featuring commentary from icons, trailblazers, staffers, and leaders who shaped and experienced those eras. The show included never-before-seen footage and behind-the-scenes moments from entertainment, sports, politics, fashion, and beauty.

Time of Essence was a series that reflected on the cultural significance of ESSENCE magazine and its role in documenting and shaping Black history. It provided a candid look at key moments and changes across the decades, highlighting the voices and perspectives of those who lived through them. The show aired in 2023 and comprised five episodes, each lasting about an hour.