{"id":378378,"date":"2026-09-19T03:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T10:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=378378"},"modified":"2026-09-30T09:30:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T16:30:35","slug":"tyler-perrys-doing-life-gets-netflix-release-date-october-2-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/tyler-perrys-doing-life-gets-netflix-release-date-october-2-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyler Perry\u2019s Doing Life gets Netflix release date: October 2, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Netflix<\/a> says Tyler Perry\u2019s romance drama \u201cDoing Life,\u201d which he wrote and directed, will premiere on October 2, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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The film follows Anika, a single mother trying to keep her family together, and Carousel White, a man in prison she comes to know through letters. Netflix is positioning it as a story about love, redemption, and second chances<\/strong>. Naomi Baker and Jay Reeves lead the cast, alongside Tambrela Perry, Karen Obilom, Jasmine Sargent, and Danielle Mon\u00e9 Truitt as Cathy, Trina, Lisa, and Denise.<\/p>\n\n

If you\u2019ve been keeping up with Tyler Perry\u2019s Netflix run, this one feels worth watching for<\/strong>. Netflix said \u201cWhy Did I Get Married Again?\u201d was the streamer\u2019s most-watched movie globally when the announcement was made, and separate reporting said it reached No. 1 in the second week of September 2026 with 19.3 million views. At the same time, \u201cBeauty in Black\u201d season 3 was also spending its third week in the global Top 10.<\/p>\n\n

\u201cDoing Life\u201d falls under Perry\u2019s multi-year first-look deal<\/strong> with Netflix, the same deal that already brought \u201cStraw\u201d and \u201cMea Culpa\u201d to the service. And it keeps working for Netflix, because Perry\u2019s projects pull in big audiences even when the critical response is mixed.<\/p>\n\n

You can watch \u201cDoing Life\u201d on Netflix on October 2, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Netflix says Tyler Perry\u2019s romance drama \u201cDoing Life,\u201d which he wrote and directed, will premiere on October 2, 2026. The film follows Anika, a single mother trying to keep her family together, and Carousel White, a man in prison she comes to know through letters. Netflix is positioning it as a story about love, redemption, … Continue reading “Tyler Perry\u2019s Doing Life gets Netflix release date: October 2, 2026”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1009,"featured_media":378377,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6869],"class_list":["post-378378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":378379,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378378\/revisions\/378379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378378"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=378378"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=378378"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=378378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}