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Issa Rae's 'Screen Time' on TikTok

Issa Rae's 'Screen Time' on TikTok

Key Questions

What is Issa Rae's 'Screen Time' series?

'Screen Time' is a new microdrama series partnering Issa Rae's Hoorae Media with TikTok and PineDrama. It features bite-sized episodes focused on suspense and relationships, drawing from Rae's digital content roots. The series aims to boost TikTok's short-form video push.

When will 'Screen Time' debut on TikTok?

The microdrama series is set to debut in late April. It is currently in development. This timing aligns with TikTok's expansion into original short-form content.

Who are the partners behind Issa Rae's 'Screen Time'?

Issa Rae's Hoorae Media is teaming up with TikTok and PineDrama for the series. This collaboration leverages Rae's experience in digital storytelling. It supports TikTok's strategy to produce engaging short dramas.

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Updated Apr 15, 2026