Season four of Raising Kanan found Kanan reluctantly entering into a truce with his mother, drug queenpin Raquel “Raq” Thomas (Patina Miller). ( Miller and Penn spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about the shocking season four ending and what it means for season five .)

Raising Kanan" will conclude with Season 5 after a major character's death in the Season 4 finale, which premiered at midnight Friday. Shameik Moore joins the Season 5 cast.

The hit spin-off is continuing to tell the story of Mekai Curtis's character, who was played by 50 Cent in the original show.