The beloved friend group goes from midlife crisis to midlife renaissance in The Best Man: The Final Chapters, a new Peacock Original series, streaming Dec 22.
Synopsis: Based upon the eponymous Universal film franchise written and directed by Malcolm D. Lee, the series will catch up with Harper, Robyn, Jordan, Lance, Quentin, Shelby, Candace, and Murch as relationships evolve and past grievances resurface in the unpredictable stages of midlife crisis meets midlife renaissance.
Starring: Morris Chestnut, Melissa De Sousa, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard
Episode Guide
S1 E1 · Paradise
Harper is a best man yet again when his friends reunite in paradise for Quentin’s impending nuptials; Jordan, Lance, Murch, Robyn, Candace and Shelby each react differently to Harper’s chance to turn “Unfinished Business” into a movie.
S1 E2 · The Wedding
Lance finds inspiration at Quentin’s wedding; Jordan questions her work-life balance; Harper makes a decision about “Unfinished Business: The Movie”; Candace and Murch reframe their relationship; Robyn searches for peace; Shelby declares war.
S1 E3 · Brown Girl Dreaming
Robyn is concerned when Harper pushes to level up his career as well as their home; Jordan gets creative to save a new show; Shelby struggles to elevate; Lance searches for passion and purpose; Murch discovers new strength.
S1 E4 · The Invisible Man
Lance returns to glory as he encourages Lance Jr. to stay on the same path; Candace pursues a new thesis advisor; Murch tangles with a “Karen”; Robyn vibes with a kindred spirit; Quentin struggles to take over the family business from his father.
S1 E5 · The Party
During New Year’s, Jordan tries new love, Quentin and Lance face new parenting challenges, Murch explores a new pastime and Candace puts on a party hat; Robyn and Harper pursue new work dreams; Shelby contends with a new type of “hot.”
S1 E6 · An American Marriage
Harper and Robyn contend with work-life conflicts as his movie premieres; Jordan, Lance and Quentin grapple with revelations about their loved ones; Candace is challenged at school; Murch fights for respect; Shelby battles mother nature.
S1 E7 · Things Fall Apart
Harper and Robyn contend with priorities and conflicts; Candace and Murch discover each other’s secrets; Jordan receives surprising news; Quentin rebels against new boundaries; Lance faces off with LJ; after a scare, Shelby takes on a caretaker role.
S1 E8 · The Audacity of Hope
The friends help Lance as he grapples with a family crisis; at Quentin’s, ugly truths unfurl right before a huge celebration; Harper and Robyn struggle to redefine their relationship; Jordan considers the road
