''T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle'' is an American
reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 19 ...
series that aired on
VH1
VH1 (originally an initialism of Video Hits One) is an American basic cable television network based in New York City and owned by Paramount Global. It was created by Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment, at the time a division of Warner Commun ...
and premiered on December 5, 2011. The series concluded on May 29, 2017.
Premise
The series chronicles the life of hip-hop artist
T.I., his wife
Tameka "Tiny" Cottle-Harris, and their six children. The first season follows the family after T.I.'s 12-month prison sentence. The third season encompasses T.I. as he promotes his album, ''
Trouble Man: Heavy is the Head'' and his role in
Identity Thief
''Identity Thief'' is a 2013 American road comedy film directed by Seth Gordon, screenplay by Craig Mazin, story by Mazin and Jerry Eeten and starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy. The film tells the fictional story of Sandy Patterson, wh ...
. Tiny is spending her time managing her girl group
OMG Girlz
OMG (initialism of "Officially Miss Guided") is an American teen pop girl group, initially known as the OMG Girlz. Their name is a play-on words, it represents being young ladies "Miss" that are "Guided" in positive ways. Formed in 2009, by Tame ...
, starting another girl group, and holding down the family home.
The fourth season picks up after T.I. completed his ''America's Most Wanted Tour'' and acting on ''
House of Lies
''House of Lies'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Matthew Carnahan. The show, which premiered on Showtime on January 8, 2012, is based on the book ''House of Lies: How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell ...
''.
He returned to the family home in
Atlanta
Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...
.
[ Tiny is working on achieving her G.E.D. and making sure OMG Girlz stays constant.][ The couple's oldest daughter, Niq Niq, is graduating from high school.][ Domani is working with ]Russell Simmons
Russell Wendell Simmons (born October 4, 1957) is an American entrepreneur, writer and record executive. He co-founded the hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings, and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and Tantris. Simmons' ...
, Messiah continues to learn about fashion, and Deyjah gets a boyfriend.[
]
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2010s American black television series
2010s American reality television series
2011 American television series debuts
2017 American television series endings
African-American reality television series
Television series by 51 Minds Entertainment
Television series by Endemol
Television shows filmed in Atlanta
Television series about families
Television series based on singers and musicians
English-language television shows
VH1 original programming
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