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TV One Unsung

Source: Marketing / TV One

TV One announces that the network will air all 99 episodes of the “Unsung” series leading up to its 100th landmark episode.

Their first-ever marathon begins on Thanksgiving night, Thursday, Nov. 26 at 8 p.m. ET and will last six days. The 100th episode will premiere on Tuesday, Dec. 1 at 8 p.m. ET.

Donnie Simpson is the host of the 100th episode, “Unsung: Top Ten That Changed The Game,” which features a countdown of the top 10 best “Unsung” episodes based on representation of the series through fan feedback, social engagements, and influence.

Just 7 years later, TV One’s President Brad Siegel says “Unsung has been hands-down one of our most loved series’….music is at the root of black culture and this show continues to celebrate and honor artists vital to those roots and explore stories that continue to shock and amaze our viewers today.”

During the six-day ‘Unsung’ event, themed episodes will air throughout the marathon. Check out the list below!

Primetime Episode Themes:

Motown Masters: Thursday, Nov. 26, 8 – 11 p.m. ET

· 8 p.m. ET – David Ruffin

· 9 p.m. ET – Eddie Kendricks

· 10 p.m. ET – Tammi Terrell

Legendary Icons: Friday, Nov. 27, 8 – 12 a.m. ET

· 8 p.m. ET – DeBarge

· 9 p.m. ET – Teena Marie

· 10 p.m. ET – Rick James

· 11 p.m. ET – Ike Turner

Disco Infernos: Saturday, Nov. 28, 8 – 12 a.m. ET

· 8 p.m. ET – Jennifer Holliday

· 9 p.m. ET – Sylvester

· 10 p.m. ET – Nile Rodgers & Chic

· 11 p.m. ET – Rose Royce

R&B Groups: Sunday, Nov. 29, 8 – 12 a.m. ET

· 8 p.m. ET – H-Town

· 9 p.m. ET – Force MDs

· 10 p.m. ET – Hi-Five

· 11 p.m. ET – DeBarge

Hip Hop Classics: Monday, Nov. 30, 8 – 12 a.m. ET

· 8 p.m. ET – Kid N Play

· 9 p.m. ET – Big Daddy Kane

· 10 p.m. ET – DJ Quik

· 11 p.m. ET – Nate Dogg

via: IndieWire