Thicker Than Water (TV series)

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Thicker Than Water
File:Thicker Than Water logo.jpg
Also known as 'Thicker Than Water: The Tankards'
Genre Reality
Starring <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
  • Ben Tankard
  • Jewel Tankard
  • Benji Tankard
  • Britney Tankard
  • Brooklyn Tankard
  • Cyrene Tankard
  • Diamond Tankard
  • Shanira Tankard
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 3
No. of episodes 18
Production
Executive producer(s) <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
  • Rebecca Toth Diefenbach
  • Valerie Haselton Drescher
  • Lucilla D'Agostino
  • Caroline Self
  • Renard Young
  • Darren Toon
Running time 42 minutes
Production company(s) <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
  • Sirens Media
  • John Doe Productions
Release
Original network Bravo
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original release November 10, 2013 (2013-11-10) –
present (present)
External links
Website

Thicker Than Water is an American reality television series that premiered on November 10, 2013,[1] on Bravo.[2][3][4] The series chronicles the family dynamic of former professional basketball player and an American gospel-jazz instrumentalist Ben Tankard, his wife Jewel and their children.[5][6][7][8] Bravo previously aired a pilot titled Thicker Than Water: The Marinos in August 2011 that had the same premise but centered on a different family.[9][10]

In April 2014, Bravo renewed Thicker Than Water for a second season,[11] which premiered on January 4, 2015.[12]

In February 2016, Bravo renewed Thicker Than Water for a third season that premiered on March 27, 2016.[13]

Cast

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  • Ben Tankard
  • Jewel Tankard
  • Benji Tankard
  • Britney Tankard
  • Brooklyn Tankard
  • Cyrene Tankard
  • Diamond Tankard
  • Shanira Tankard

Episodes

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 8 November 10, 2013 (2013-11-10) January 5, 2014 (2014-01-05)
2 9 January 4, 2015 (2015-01-04) March 15, 2015 (2015-03-15)
3 TBA March 27, 2016 (2016-03-27) TBA

Season 1 (2013–14)

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
1 1 "Family Ties" November 10, 2013 (2013-11-10) 1.56[14]
When Cyrene is asked to prom, Ben becomes protective of his youngest daughter and asks him a few questions. Brooklyn asks for the family's support when she participates in a marathon that's on the same day as Cyrene's prom. Britney and Brooklyn decide to go on a double date and their pasts are brought up.
2 2 "Sibling Biblery" November 17, 2013 (2013-11-17) 1.84[15]
Jewel strives for financial independence while Ben preaches the importance of having wealth. Benji and Brooklyn have a sibling rivalry. Junice reveals some surprising information.
3 3 "Southern Discomfort" November 24, 2013 (2013-11-24) 1.62[16]
Cyrene and Benji accuse Brooklyn. Brooklyn ends up crashing the family car. Junice begins to disclose family secrets.
4 4 "Not the Family Standard" December 1, 2013 (2013-12-01) 1.28[17]
Jewel plans her parents' 46th wedding anniversary. Junetta, Junice, and Jewel attend counseling to settle their problems. Benji re-proposes to Shanira.
5 5 "Kandi Rocks" December 15, 2013 (2013-12-15) 2.05[18]
Jewel's beliefs and parenting styles are tested when Kandi Burruss stops by. Brooklyn is having a difficult time balancing her career and being a mother. Cyrene's feelings toward Josh start to conflict with Jewel's strong opinions.
6 6 "The New F-Word: Forgiveness" December 22, 2013 (2013-12-22) 2.08[19]
Jewel and Ben become worried about Brooklyn's drinking habits. Benji's wedding cost is starting to add up. Everyone learns that Cyrene is the only sister chosen to be a bridesmaid.
7 7 "Sisters of No Mercy" December 29, 2013 (2013-12-29) 2.00[20]
Jewel continues to plan Benji and Shanira's wedding. Junice brings the family together for therapy. Brooklyn works on her material for the upcoming hair show.
8 8 "Wedding Bells & Farewells" January 5, 2014 (2014-01-05) 2.28[21]
In the first season finale, Benji and Shanira's wedding day has arrived. Brooklyn surprises everyone by making a speech. The tension between Junice and Jewel continues to grow.

Season 2 (2015)

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
9 1 "Act Like a Sister" January 4, 2015 (2015-01-04) 1.48[22]
The Tankards throw a garden party to celebration of Cyrene's graduation from high school. With the 4th of July right around the corner, the family decide to take a journey to Baltimore to visit Jewel's other sister Junetta.
10 2 "Pregnant Pause" January 11, 2015 (2015-01-11) 1.68[23]
The Tankards get home to Murfreesboro. Ben's oldest son Marcus celebrates his 30th birthday. The birthday party ends up with lots of surprises.
11 3 "Making Amens" January 18, 2015 (2015-01-18) 1.37[24]
12 4 "Daddy Issues" January 25, 2015 (2015-01-25) 1.63[25]
13 5 "Lock It Up" February 8, 2015 (2015-02-08) 1.10[26]
14 6 "The Ben Honors" February 15, 2015 (2015-02-15) 1.11[27]
15 7 "Tankard Road Diaries" March 1, 2015 (2015-03-01) 1.49[28]
16 8 "Hairy Situation" March 8, 2015 (2015-03-08) 1.69[29]
17 9 "Empty Tank" March 15, 2015 (2015-03-15) 1.41[30]

Season 3 (2016)

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
18 1 "Still Thicker Than Ever?" March 27, 2016 (2016-03-27) 1.06[31]
19 2 "Micro-Momager"[32] April 3, 2016 (2016-04-03) N/A
20 3 "Hard Knock Life"[32] April 17, 2016 (2016-04-17) N/A

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