Black. White.

Black. White. (2006)

EndedReality show

Black. White. examines race with an extraordinary approach by putting new faces on the Sparks family, an African-American family, and the Wurgel family, a Caucasian family. Through the transformative power of make-up, the Wurgel family--Carmen Wurgel, her daughter Rose Bloomfield, and Carmen's longtime boyfriend Bruno Marcotulli--become black, and the Sparks family--Brian, Renee and Nick--become white. The two families shared a home in Tarzana, California for the duration of the six-week production. Cameras followed each family member as they went about their daily routines throughout Southern California.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Apr 12, 2006
S01E05Episode 5Apr 5, 2006
S01E04Episode 4Mar 29, 2006
S01E03Episode 3Mar 22, 2006
S01E02Episode 2Mar 15, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Black. White.' premiere?

The TV show 'Black. White.' premiered on March 8, 2006.

Who created the TV show 'Black. White.'?

The TV show 'Black. White.' was created by Ice Cube.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Black. White.'?

The TV show 'Black. White.' follows two families, one African-American and the other Caucasian, as they undergo a racial transformation by using makeup to change their appearances.

What was the motivation behind the creation of the TV show 'Black. White.'?

The TV show 'Black. White.' was created to explore and challenge racial stereotypes and perceptions by having the families experience life as a different race.

How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Black. White.'?

The TV show 'Black. White.' consisted of 6 episodes.

Who were the hosts of the TV show 'Black. White.'?

The TV show 'Black. White.' was hosted by Bruno Marcotulli and Rose Bloomfield.

What were some of the challenges faced by the families in the TV show 'Black. White.'?

The families in the TV show 'Black. White.' faced challenges such as navigating social interactions, dealing with prejudice, and understanding the different perspectives of the race they were portraying.

Where was the TV show 'Black. White.' filmed?

The TV show 'Black. White.' was filmed in Los Angeles, California.

What was the critical reception of the TV show 'Black. White.'?

The TV show 'Black. White.' received mixed reviews, with some praising its attempt to address racial issues, while others criticized its approach.

How did the families in the TV show 'Black. White.' feel about their experiences after the show?

The families in the TV show 'Black. White.' expressed a range of emotions, from gaining new perspectives on race to feeling more empathetic towards others.

Did the TV show 'Black. White.' spark any important discussions about race?

Yes, the TV show 'Black. White.' sparked important discussions about race, privilege, and the impact of appearance on societal treatment.

Were there any controversies surrounding the TV show 'Black. White.'?

The TV show 'Black. White.' faced controversy regarding its approach to addressing racial issues and the authenticity of the experiences portrayed.

What impact did the TV show 'Black. White.' have on its participants?

The participants of the TV show 'Black. White.' reported gaining a deeper understanding of racial dynamics and experiencing personal growth.

Did the TV show 'Black. White.' receive any awards or nominations?

The TV show 'Black. White.' received a nomination for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Reality Series.

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