{{Short description|American comedy-drama television series}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox television | image = Born Again Virgin tv logo.png | caption = | alt_name = | genre = {{Plainlist| * Comedy drama * Romantic comedy<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hellobeautiful.com/2015/08/04/born-again-virgin-danielle-nicolet/|title="Born Again Virgin" Danielle Nicolet - HelloBeautiful|work=HelloBeautiful|date=5 August 2015 |accessdate=7 August 2015}}</ref>}} | creator = Ranada Shepard | developer = | writer = | director = | starring = {{Plainlist| *Danielle Nicolet *Meagan Holder *Eva Marcille *Durrell "Tank" Babbs}} | narrator = Danielle Nicolet | theme_music_composer = | open_theme = | end_theme = | composer = Kenneth Lampl <br /> Adam Lindquist | country = United States | language = English | num_seasons = 2 | num_episodes = 14 | list_episodes = | executive_producer = {{Plainlist| *Ranada Shepard *Eric Tomosunas *Lamar Chase *Tia A. Smith}} | producer = | editor = | location = | cinematography = | camera = Single-camera | runtime = 22 minutes | company = Swirl Films | channel = TV One | first_aired = {{Start date|2015|07|28}} | last_aired = {{End date|2016|03|29}} | related = }} '''''Born Again Virgin''''' is an American comedy-drama series, created by Ranada Shepard, that premiered on TV One on August 5, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/tv-ones-new-scripted-comedy-born-again-virgin-gets-a-sexy-new-promo-premiere-date-20150710|title=TV One's New Scripted Comedy 'Born Again Virgin' Gets a S - Shadow and Act|author=Tambay A. Obenson|date=10 July 2015|work=Shadow and Act|accessdate=7 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150818184335/http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/tv-ones-new-scripted-comedy-born-again-virgin-gets-a-sexy-new-promo-premiere-date-20150710|archive-date=18 August 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://radiotvtalk.blog.ajc.com/2015/08/05/tv-one-high-on-born-again-virgin-debuting-august-5/|title=TV One high on 'Born Again Virgin' debuting August 5 - Radio and TV Talk|publisher=|accessdate=7 August 2015}}</ref> The pilot episode preview aired on February 6, 2015.<ref name=futonc>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/showatch/born-again-virgin/listings/|title=Shows A-Z - born again virgin on tv one - TheFutonCritic.com|publisher=|accessdate=18 January 2016}}</ref> The single-camera project set in Atlanta, and stars Danielle Nicolet as a 30-something writer who decides to become celibate after unsuccessful dates and relationships. Meagan Holder and Eva Marcille co-star as her best friends, while R&B singer Durrell "Tank" Babbs plays her neighbor and love interest.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/watch-full-pilot-episode-of-tv-ones-new-scripted-comedy-born-again-virgin-ahead-of-august-5-premiere-20150727|title=Watch Full Pilot Episode of TV One's New Scripted Comedy - Shadow and Act|author=Tambay A. Obenson|date=27 July 2015|work=Shadow and Act|accessdate=7 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150803010300/http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/watch-full-pilot-episode-of-tv-ones-new-scripted-comedy-born-again-virgin-ahead-of-august-5-premiere-20150727|archive-date=3 August 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
On September 8, 2015, ''Born Again Virgin'' was renewed for a 12-episode second season,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2015/09/born-again-virgin-renewed-season-two-v-one-1201516762/|title='Born Again Virgin' Renewed For Season 2 By TV One - Deadline|author=Denise Petski|work=Deadline|date=8 September 2015 |accessdate=18 January 2016}}</ref> which premiered on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. In 2016, Danielle Nicolet announced on social media that the show is not going forward for a third season.
==Cast== *Danielle Nicolet as Jenna *Meagan Holder as Kelly *Eva Marcille as Tara *Durrell "Tank" Babbs as Donovan *Robert Crayton as Scruffy Man
==Reception== The premiere episode on August 5, 2015 garnered 264,000 viewers on live broadcast.<ref name="8-5premiere"/> TV One later announced that the series reached 1.4 million unique viewers P2+, Live +3.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2015/08/10/tv-ones-born-again-virgin-premiere-night-reaches-1-4-million-total-viewers/446165/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150813213637/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2015/08/10/tv-ones-born-again-virgin-premiere-night-reaches-1-4-million-total-viewers/446165/|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 13, 2015|title=TV One's 'Born Again Virgin' Premiere Night Reaches 1.4 Million Total Viewers|work=TV by the Numbers|date=August 10, 2015|accessdate=August 10, 2015}}</ref> On the second week, the live audience grew to 310,000.<ref name="episode2"/>
==Episodes==
===Season 1 (2015)=== {{Episode table |total_width=70 |background=979797 |overall= |season= |title= |airdate= |viewers= |country=U.S. |episodes= {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 1 | EpisodeNumber2 = 1 | Title = Pilot | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|07|28}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 419,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2015/02/12/tv-ones-premiere-of-the-46th-naacp-image-awards-drives-weekend-of-history-making-ratings/362718/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150213063850/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2015/02/12/tv-ones-premiere-of-the-46th-naacp-image-awards-drives-weekend-of-history-making-ratings/362718/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 13, 2015|title=TV One's Premiere of the 46th NAACP Image Awards Drives Weekend of History-Making Ratings|work=TV by the Numbers|publisher=Tribune Digital Ventures|last=Kondolojy|first=Amanda|date=February 12, 2015|accessdate=September 3, 2015}}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 2 | EpisodeNumber2 = 2 | Title = No New Friends | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|08|05}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 264,000<ref name="8-5premiere">{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-8-5-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150808012620/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-8-5-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 8, 2015|title=ShowBuzz Daily's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.5.2015|last=Metcalf|first=Mitch|work=Show BuzzDaily|date=August 6, 2015|accessdate=September 3, 2015}}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 3 | EpisodeNumber2 = 3 | Title = Go Hard or Go Home | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|08|05}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 220,000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://disqus.com/home/discussion/tvmi/wednesday_final_nationals_8216mr_robinson8217_on_nbc_scores_most_watched_summer_broadcast_network_co/#comment-2178505118|title=Wednesday Final Nationals: 'Mr. Robinson' on NBC Scores Most-Watched Summer Broadcast Network Comedy Debut in Eight Years|last=Pucci|first=Douglas|work=TV Media Insights|date=August 6, 2015|accessdate=September 27, 2015}}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 4 | EpisodeNumber2 = 4 | Title = Back on Top | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|08|12}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 310,000<ref name="episode2">{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-8-12-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150815003405/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-8-12-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 15, 2015|title=ShowBuzz Daily's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.12.2015|work=ShowBuzz Daily|last=Metcalf|first=Mitch|date=August 13, 2015|accessdate=August 16, 2015}}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 5 | EpisodeNumber2 = 5 | Title = Slaying Your Dragons | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|08|19}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 205,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-8-19-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150821123607/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-8-19-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 21, 2015|title=ShowBuzz Daily's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.19.2015|work=ShowBuzz Daily|last=Metcalf|first=Mitch|date=August 20, 2015|accessdate=September 3, 2015}}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 6 | EpisodeNumber2 = 6 | Title = Extra | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|08|26}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 240,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-8-26-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150829001023/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-8-26-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 29, 2015|title=ShowBuzz Daily's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.26.2015|work=ShowBuzz Daily|last=Metcalf|first=Mitch|date=August 27, 2015|accessdate=September 3, 2015}}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 7 | EpisodeNumber2 = 7 | Title = Secret Garden | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|09|02}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 180,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-9-2-2015.html |title=ShowBuzz Daily's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 9.2.2015 |work=ShowBuzz Daily |last=Metcalf |first=Mitch |date=September 3, 2015 |accessdate=September 3, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150904015236/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-9-2-2015.html |archivedate=September 4, 2015 }}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 8 | EpisodeNumber2 = 8 | Title = The Fight | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|09|09}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 300,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-9-9-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150911144436/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-9-9-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 11, 2015|title=Showbuzz Daily's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 9.9.2015|work=Showbuzz Daily|last=Metcalf|first=Mitch|date=September 10, 2015|accessdate=September 12, 2015}}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 9 | EpisodeNumber2 = 9 | Title = Off to See the Wizard | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|09|16}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 339,000<ref name="S1Finale">{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-9-16-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150918141606/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-100-wednesday-cable-originals-9-16-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 18, 2015|title=ShowBuzzDaily's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 9.16.2015|work=Showbuzz Daily|last=Metcalf|first=Mitch|date=September 17, 2015|accessdate=September 17, 2015}}</ref> | LineColor = 979797 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 10 | EpisodeNumber2 = 10 | Title = TMF | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|09|16}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 279,000<ref name="S1Finale"/> | LineColor = 979797 }} }}
===Season 2 (2015—2016)=== {{Episode table |total_width=70 |background=7CBFD2 |overall= |season= |title= |airdate= |viewers= |country=U.S. |episodes= {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 11 | EpisodeNumber2 = 1 | Title = Home, Sweet Old Folks Home | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|12|08}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 169,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-8-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210234243/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-8-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 December 2015|title=UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Update: 12.8.2015|website=Showbuzzdaily.com |publisher=|accessdate=18 January 2016}}</ref> | LineColor = 7CBFD2 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 12 | EpisodeNumber2 = 2 | Title = No Support Hose | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|12|15}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 180,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-15-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151218041914/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-15-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 December 2015|title=UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Update: 12.15.2015|website=Showbuzzdaily.com |publisher=|accessdate=18 January 2016}}</ref> | LineColor = 7CBFD2 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 13 | EpisodeNumber2 = 3 | Title = We Build Monsters | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|12|22}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 225,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-22-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151224104206/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-22-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 December 2015|title=UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Update: 12.22.2015|website=Showbuzzdaily.com |publisher=|accessdate=18 January 2016}}</ref> | LineColor = 7CBFD2 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 14 | EpisodeNumber2 = 4 | Title = Sex, Kings and Wigs | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2015|12|29}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 262,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-22-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151224104206/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-22-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 December 2015|title=UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Update: 12.22.2015|website=Showbuzzdaily.com |publisher=|accessdate=18 January 2016}}</ref> | LineColor = 7CBFD2 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 15 | EpisodeNumber2 = 5 | Title = Mama-Pause | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2016|02|09}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 262,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-friday-cable-originals-network-finals-2-5-2016.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160210042504/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-friday-cable-originals-network-finals-2-5-2016.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 February 2016|title=UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.5.2016 - Showbuzz Daily|website=www.showbuzzdaily.com|accessdate=23 July 2018}}</ref> | LineColor = 7CBFD2 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 16 | EpisodeNumber2 = 6 | Title = Jenna Double D's | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2016|02|16}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 169,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-8-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210234243/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-8-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 December 2015|title=UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Update: 12.8.2015|website=Showbuzzdaily.com |publisher=|accessdate=18 January 2016}}</ref> | LineColor = 7CBFD2 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 17 | EpisodeNumber2 = 7 | Title = Call A Spade A Spade | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2016|02|23}} | ShortSummary = | Viewers = 169,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-8-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151210234243/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-150-tuesday-cable-originals-network-update-12-8-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 December 2015|title=UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Tuesday Cable Originals & Network Update: 12.8.2015|website=Showbuzzdaily.com |publisher=|accessdate=18 January 2016}}</ref> | LineColor = 7CBFD2 }} }}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Official website|http://tvone.tv/category/shows/born-again-virgin/}} * {{IMDb title|4419554}} * {{TV Guide|822916}}
Category:2015 American television series debuts Category:2016 American television series endings Category:2010s American comedy-drama television series Category:2010s American romantic comedy television series Category:English-language American television shows Category:Television shows set in Atlanta Category:Television shows filmed in Georgia (U.S. state) Category:TV One (American TV channel) original programming