Plot Synopsis

Hosted by Melody Holt, BEHIND EVERY MAN is a one-hour docuseries that shines the spotlight on the strong Black women behind famous men, focusing on the passions, struggles and sacrifices they have made to support the men they love. These stories trace the timeline from the woman's life from childhood through present day profiling the hardships and challenges they had to overcome, and the moves that brought them closer to their individual or joined the achievements with the man in their lives. Featured women include:

Jonnetta Patton (Saturday, November 7, 2020): Usher Raymond is a multi-platinum R&B artist who has sold more than 100 million records worldwide. The manager who helped him rise to the top was his mother, Jonnetta Patton. From childhood to where her entrepreneurial spirit has taken her today, this is her story.

Tammy Franklin (Saturday, November 14, 2020): Kirk Franklin is one of the most successful gospel artists in history, but many don't know the incredible life-story of his wife, Tammy Franklin, whose faith gave her the strength to support her husband in his anointed journey to stardom.

Crystal Smith (Saturday, November 21, 2020): Grammy Award winning artist Ne-Yo is one of the most successful R&B artists of his generation. Raised by a tireless mother who overcame her own set of challenges, Ne-Yo was destined to find the love with someone equally as strong, his wife Crystal.

Claudinette Jean (Saturday, November 28, 2020): Wyclef Jean is music's most successful Haitian American and an international household name. But many don't know that his success stems from the woman by his side, Claudinette Jean, who remained his biggest support while striving for her own dreams

Gia Casey (Saturday, December 5, 2020): Raashaun Casey, aka DJ Envy, is a world-class radio host, DJ, and producer who's Syndicated in over 100 markets. This is the story of his other half, Gia Casey, who has persevered through incredible adversities during their nearly 20 years together.

Faith Evans (Friday, April 2, 2021): Grammy award winning musician Stevie J has produced some of hip hop and R&B's greatest hits, but little did he know that his path would lead him to marry the woman who has been by his side most of his life: the legendary Faith Evans.

Myra Anderson (Friday, April 9, 2021): Grammy nominated rapper Big Sean has sold more than 15 million records worldwide. The woman who helped him rise to the top is his mother, Myra Anderson, who put her own dreams on hold to invest in her son's future.

Keonna Green (Friday, April 23, 2021): Nick Young is one of the most talented basketball players of his generation. From high school to the Los Angeles Lakers, and then the Golden State Warriors, one woman has remained his rock through his entire journey. Her name is Keonna Green.

Heather Packer (Friday, April 30, 2021): Will Packer is one of Hollywood's most talented producers, having dominated the box office for the last decade. But as his career skyrocketed, he needed the love of his life, Heather Packer, to help guide him towards success.