Question: When did the haves and have nots start?

context: "The Haves and the Have Nots" premiered on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at 9/8c on the Oprah Winfrey Network. "The Haves and the Have Nots" is the first scripted television series to air on OWN. Both the show's first and second episodes aired back to back on its premiere night. Each episode of the series runs for an hour (42 minutes plus commercials).
question: When did the Haves and Have Nots TV series first start airing?
short_answers: May 28, 2013
context: The Haves and the Have Nots is a 2011 play by the American playwright Tyler Perry, later loosely adapted for television.
question: When did the Haves and Have Nots play start?
short_answers: 2011
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question: When did episode 107 of The Haves and Have Nots first air?
short_answers: September 12, 2017
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question: When did episode 106 of The Haves and Have Nots first air?
short_answers: September 5, 2017
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question: When did episode 105 of The Haves and Have Nots first air?
short_answers: August 29, 2017

Answer: The Haves and Have Nots was both a television series and a play, each starting on different dates. The play by American playwright Tyler Perry, which was later loosely adapted for television, started in 2011. The Haves and the Have Nots TV series first started airing on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, and ran for 8 seasons on the Oprah Winfrey Network, for a total of 196 hour-long episodes, with episodes first airing on different dates. For example, during the years 2014 to 2017, the program's highest-rated years, Episode 105 first aired on August 29, 2017, Episode 106 first aired on September 5, 2017, and Episode 107 first aired on September 12, 2017.