Kingdom Business

Wanna Be Happy (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Drama, Musical

Sasha and Darlene both take advantage of Denita's post-traumatic amnesia, Taj is pressured to propose to Essence, Rbel cozies up to producer Xavier and Calvin desperately seeks redemption.

Director

Mary Lou Belli

Writers

Ruth A. Ferrera | Jasmine Swift (executive story editor)

Producers

James Bigwood (produced by) | Keesha Brickhouse | Latisha Fortune

Cinematographer

Michael Negrin

Editor

Kurt Courtland (edited by)

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 2, 2023

Release date

Nov 2, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Yolanda Adams Denita Jordan Denita Jordan See fewer	The Sum of All Fears (2002)
Serayah Rbel Rbel See fewer	Empire (2015)
Chaundre Hall-Broomfield Taj Jordan Taj Jordan See fewer	Luke Cage (2016)
Michael Jai White Julius 'Caesar' Jones Julius 'Caesar' Jones See fewer	Black Dynamite (2009)
Michael Beach Calvin Jordan Calvin Jordan See fewer	Mayor of Kingstown (2021)
Loretta Devine Darlene Darlene See fewer	Crash (I) (2004)
Dominique Johnson Malcolm Walker Malcolm Walker See fewer	Vinyl (2016)
Kiandra Richardson C.J. Jordan-Walker C.J. Jordan-Walker See fewer	Kingdom Business (2022)
La'Myia Good Essence Essence See fewer	Charlie, Trevor and a Girl Savannah (2015)
Tamar Braxton Sasha Sasha See fewer	Being Mary Jane (2013)
Moritz J. Williams Xavier James Xavier James See fewer	Dirty Laundry (I) (2017)
Kirk Franklin Deacon D'Wayne Deacon D'Wayne See fewer	Norbit (2007)
Sam Malone Dex Dex See fewer	Midnight Special (2016)
Dwayne Boyd Judge Watson Judge Watson See fewer	The Hunger Games (I) (2012)
Malachi Malik Dani's Father Dani's Father See fewer	Origin (2023)
Maura Gale Dani's Mother Dani's Mother See fewer	Kingdom Business (2022)
James Bigwood Doctor Doctor See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Travis Pressley Entourage Member Entourage Member See fewer	UnPlugged (2021)
Ronson Giggetts Xaviers Entourage Xaviers Entourage See fewer	Christmas in Harmony (2021)
Debra Glenn Young Woman Young Woman See fewer	Found (2023)
Antonio Malachi Wilson Sound Engineer (uncredited) Sound Engineer (uncredited) See fewer	They Cloned Tyrone (2023)