The family business season 6

The Family Business creator Carl Weber offered fans an official update on the upcoming Season 6.

The release wait for new episodes of the hit drama has been excruciating for fans. Word on when the series will return has not been made public, despite Season 5 coming to an end months ago.

This also comes as the show's first spin-off, Family Business: New Orleans, gets set to debut on BET+.

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The Family Business Season 6 got its first real release update in months thanks to the show's creator Carl Weber.

Speaking to fans on Facebook, Weber revealed writing work on the next season of the hit BET drama has begun.

When asked about Season 6, he simply responded, "writing [the] season now:"

Fan Katrice Evans: "When is the regular family business coming back."

Carl Weber: "writing [the] season now."

This is as Weber gets set to launch the first real expansion of the Family Business universe with the spin-off series, Family Business: New Orleans, debuting on BET+ starting on Thursda

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