Cherish the Day Catharsis (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV Episode | 40 min | Drama, Romance

Cherish the Day

Catharsis (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV Episode | 40 min | Drama, Romance

Gently hosts a big birthday party for Miss Luma with special guests including her beloved friend, Quincy Jones, but the party really gets started when an unexpected guest shows up.

Showrunner

Tanya Hamilton

Director

Aurora Guerrero

Writers

Ava DuVernay (created by) | Raynelle Swilling (written by) | Teri Schaffer (written by) | Chloé Hung (executive story editor) | Francesca 'Francci' Richard (songwriter) (as Francesca Richard)

Composer

Amanda Delores Patricia Jones

Cinematographer

Eduardo Enrique Mayén (as Eduardo Mayén)

Editor

Alexander Aquino-Kaljakin

Casting Director

Aisha Coley

Production Designer

Rika Nakanishi

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 18, 2020

Release date

Mar 24, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Alano Miller Evan Fisher Evan Fisher See fewer	Dexter: New Blood (2021)
Xosha Roquemore Gently James Gently James See fewer	Precious (II) (2009)
Michael Beach Ben Ben See fewer	Aquaman (2018)
Cicely Tyson Miss Luma Lee Langston Miss Luma Lee Langston See fewer	The Help (2011)
Quincy Jones Quincy Jones Quincy Jones See fewer	The Color Purple (1985)
Loretta Devine Loretta Devine Loretta Devine See fewer	Crash (I) (2004)
Damone Roberts Damone Roberts Damone Roberts See fewer	I Will Follow (2010)
Diane Venora Barbara Barbara See fewer	Heat (1995)
Loren Lott Rika Rika See fewer	The Young and the Restless (1973)
Carolyn Michelle Smith Danita Danita See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Ezri Walker Philip Philip See fewer	Coffee & Kareem (2020)
Joshua Brockington Philip Philip See fewer	Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Stefanée Martin Esther Esther See fewer	The Get Down (2016)
J.J. Boone Miss Jacquelyn Miss Jacquelyn See fewer	Nothing to Lose (1997)