Moesha is an American
situation comedy/
drama series that aired on the
UPN network from
January 23,
1996 to
May 14,
2001. The series stars
R&B singer
Brandy Norwood as Moesha Mitchell, a high school student living with her family in
Los Angeles.
Overview
The show focused on the life of an upper middle class,
African-American family through the eyes of a typical girl. Her father Frank, a widower and
Saturn car salesman, has married Dee, the vice-principal at Moesha's school, much to Moesha's dismay. The series was created by Ralph Farquhar, along with the writing team of Sara V. Finney and Vida Spears. The settings for the show include the Mitchell household and the teen hang-out, The Den.