She the People 2025

Miss Governor (formerly known as She the People) is a 2025 American sitcom created by Terri J. Vaughn and Niya Palmer. The series premiered on Netflix on May 22, 2025, with the first part comprising eight episodes, and a second part premiering on August 14, 2025. Set in Mississippi, the show follows Antoinette Dunkerson, portrayed by Terri J. Vaughn, who becomes the state's first Black lieutenant governor. While adjusting to her new political position under the supervision of a dismissive governor, Antoinette also faces the pressures that come with her family's unexpected exposure to public scrutiny. The cast features Jade Novah, Jo Marie Payton, Drew Olivia Tillman, Tré Boyd, and Dyon Brooks. The series blends political satire with family comedy, highlighting themes such as systemic racism, gender dynamics, and the complexities of Southern politics. Critics have noted the show's attempt to tackle serious issues through humor, though some reviews suggest that its comedic approach may sometimes undermine the gravity of its themes.