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Pilot
24 Sep 2014
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Advertising executive Dre happily anticipates a promotion; Andre Jr. wants to covert to Judaism and have a bar mitzvah like his fr...
The Talk
01 Oct 2014
24 Views
When Dre decides to give Andre Jr. the sex talk, he instantly regrets it when his son won't stop asking questions.
The Nod
08 Oct 2014
23 Views
Dre tries to help Andre Jr. expand his social circle. Rainbow tries to inspire Diane.
Crazy Mom
15 Oct 2014
20 Views
When Dre takes over "mom'' duties, the praise he gets from everyone at the school goes to his head.
Crime and Punishment
22 Oct 2014
24 Views
Rainbow and Dre agree they will no longer spank their children.
The Prank King
29 Oct 2014
24 Views
Dre is disappointed when the older kids balk at a family tradition.
The Gift of Hunger
12 Nov 2014
23 Views
When the kids disapprove of Dre's favorite cheap restaurant, he decides they all need to get jobs.
Oedipal Triangle
19 Nov 2014
22 Views
When Dre's visiting mother butts heads with Bow, Dre searches for a way to get them to get along.
Colored Commentary
03 Dec 2014
19 Views
Dre encourages the family to have each other's backs; Zoey and Andre Jr. must babysit the twins.
Black Santa/White Christmas
10 Dec 2014
18 Views
Dre endeavors to take over the role of office Santa from the head of human resources.
Law of Attraction
07 Jan 2015
21 Views
Dre's Machismo is questioned and Pops and Ruby reignite their love.
Martin Luther Skiing Day
14 Jan 2015
24 Views
While on the way to the family's annual ski trip, Dre teaches the kids about Martin Luther King Jr.
Big Night, Big Fight
11 Feb 2015
21 Views
Dre is determined to keep the peace on Valentine's Day. Diane's siblings try to help her be nice.
Andre from Marseille
18 Feb 2015
23 Views
Dre takes an instant dislike to Zoey's first serious boyfriend, a worldly teen from France.
The Dozens
25 Feb 2015
22 Views
Dre teaches Andre Jr. how to trash-talk a school bully, Diane is afraid of the dark.
Parental Guidance
04 Mar 2015
24 Views
Dre tries to arrange an amazing vow renewal for his and Bow's 15th anniversary. Beau Bridges and Jenifer Lewis guest star.
30 Something
25 Mar 2015
20 Views
Dre worries about getting older when he injures himself playing basketball before his 40th birthday.
Sex, Lies and Vasectomies
01 Apr 2015
23 Views
Bow learns from her colleague that Dre never had the vasectomy a few years back that he was supposedly scheduled, so she decides t...
The Real World
08 Apr 2015
20 Views
Bow invites her friends from college to an elaborate dinner party in hopes of impressing them; Dre learns a lot about Bow's past;...
Switch Hitting
22 Apr 2015
24 Views
When super cool--and white--exec Jay Sloane challenges Dre over his street cred and picks inept Charlie for a big urban market acc...
The Peer-ent Trap
29 Apr 2015
18 Views
When teenager Zoey goes through a mini-rebellion phase by pushing boundaries and acting out, Dre wants to lay down the law, while...
Please Don’t Ask, Please Don’t Tell
06 May 2015
23 Views
Dre's sister, Rhonda, is in town for Mother's Day and although she hasn't come out to the family, everyone knows she's gay, except...
Elephant in the Room
13 May 2015
24 Views
Dre and Bow go ballistic when Junior declares he’s joined the Young Republican Club to impress a girl. Since they really can’t bel...
Pops' Pops' Pops
20 May 2015
20 Views
Pops comes to the rescue with the colorful story of how his great-great grandfather, Drexler Johnson, bet the future of the Johnso...
The Word
23 Sep 2015
21 Views
Jack performs the song “Gold Digger” at a school talent show and when he sings a lyric that includes THE word, it leads to his pos...
Rock, Paper, Sissors, Gun
30 Sep 2015
20 Views
After a break-in down the block, Dre talks about getting a gun, and Bow is not comfortable with the idea. Which leads everyone to...
Dr. Hell No
07 Oct 2015
21 Views
After Dre gets his yearly physical and comes home traumatized, Pops explains his generation's strong aversion towards healthcare a...
Daddy's Day
14 Oct 2015
19 Views
After another lackluster Father’s Day overshadowed by graduation parties and summer vacations, Dre and his colleagues decide to co...
Churched
21 Oct 2015
21 Views
In the Johnson home, Sundays involve SAT prep and sports, so when the family is invited to Church on Sunday by the neighbors, Dre...
Jacked o' Lantern
28 Oct 2015
20 Views
Ever since he was a kid, Dre has loved Halloween. Now that he lives in one of those “good candy neighborhoods,” kids come from all...
Charlie in Charge
11 Nov 2015
19 Views
While Dre and Bow take Zoey on a trip to visit Bow's alma mater, Brown University, Dre battles with his fear of flying through a l...
Chop Shop
18 Nov 2015
19 Views
While Bow prepares for the Johnson family’s annual Christmas card shoot, Dre takes Junior and Jack to the Barber Shop to get a hai...
Man at Work
02 Dec 2015
22 Views
Dre has always looked out for the crew he grew up with, but when his childhood friend Sha comes to stay at the house for a few day...
Stuff
09 Dec 2015
21 Views
Dre thinks Christmas has become commercialized and is all about “stuff,” and no one loves “stuff” more than his kids. Pops and Rub...
Plus Two Isn't a Thing
06 Jan 2016
23 Views
Dre's childhood best friend Gigi Franklin is in town, and Bow feels like an afterthought whenever the two of them are together. Dr...
Old Digger
13 Jan 2016
23 Views
Dre has never had a problem with Pops dating, but when it comes to Ruby, he won't let anyone come between them. When Ruby invites...
Keeping Up with the Johnsons
20 Jan 2016
22 Views
After a month of heavy spending, Dre and Bow start to question if they are living too large. Dre's crazy accountant, James Brown,...
Sink or Swim
10 Feb 2016
21 Views
After Dre notices that his neighbor Janine has never invited his family to any of her pool parties, he assumes she is racially ste...
Twindependence
17 Feb 2016
21 Views
Jack and Diane are tired of being twins, and after much pleading, Dre and Bow give in to letting them explore their lives as indiv...
Hope
24 Feb 2016
19 Views
When the kids ask some tough questions in the midst of a highly publicized court case involving alleged police brutality and an Af...
Any Given Saturday
16 Mar 2016
20 Views
Jack and Diane are doing biography projects about each other in school, and Diane decides to shoot a documentary on Jack's budding...
Black Nanny
23 Mar 2016
18 Views
Dre and Bow start to slip on the kids' activities and chores around the house, so Bow persuades Dre to hire a nanny. After several...
The Leftovers
06 Apr 2016
23 Views
When Dre and Bow realize they don't have a legal guardian for their kids, they make it their mission to find replacement parents s...
Johnson & Johnson
13 Apr 2016
22 Views
Dre’s sister, Rhonda, is getting married to her girlfriend, Sharon, and the upcoming nuptials lead to a conversation on tradition....
The Johnson Show
27 Apr 2016
17 Views
Dre has always strived to mirror his life after the model families he grew up watching on TV. When news spreads that Stevens &...
Super Rich Kids
04 May 2016
24 Views
Dre has always felt his older son was never like him, but when he finally meets Junior’s cool friends, Dre is all in and happy tha...
Daddy Dre-Care
04 May 2016
22 Views
The flu is going around the Johnson household, and with things in flux at work, Dre tries to avoid catching the bug at all costs....
Good-ish Times
18 May 2016
20 Views
Dre is left exhausted after wrestling with a lot of stress at work and while at home, he drifts to sleep watching a TV marathon of...
VIP
21 Sep 2016
21 Views
Dre decides to take his family to Walt Disney World on the magical, first-class vacation experience he was never able to have as a...
God
28 Sep 2016
19 Views
When Dre discovers that Zoey is questioning her belief in God, he undergoes a crisis of faith and leans on family members and cowo...
40 Acres and a Vote
05 Oct 2016
24 Views
With Obama leaving office and the upcoming election, Dre finds a new candidate to believe in – Junior. Junior is running for class...
Who’s Afraid of the Big Black Man?
12 Oct 2016
26 Views
After a situation arises at work, Dre’s views are confronted regarding how black people are perceived now versus when he grew up....
The Purge
26 Oct 2016
18 Views
After Junior embarrasses Dre during a basketball game, Dre decides to remind Junior of his master pranking skills so he’ll never c...
Jack of All Trades
09 Nov 2016
21 Views
When Jack and Diane bring home the results of their career tests, Dre and Bow must come to terms with the fact that Jack may have...
Auntsgiving
16 Nov 2016
22 Views
Pops’ older sister Almaviligerais unexpectedly arrives for Thanksgiving, much to everyone’s delight except Ruby, who can’t stand h...
Being Bow-racial
30 Nov 2016
19 Views
Bow must address unresolved feelings about her own biracial identity when Junior brings home his first girlfriend, who happens to...
Nothing but Nepotism
07 Dec 2016
25 Views
Bow urges Dre to use his connections and secure Zoey a fellowship, but he doesn’t want his daughter relying on nepotism. When Bow...
Their Eyes Were Watching Screens
04 Jan 2017
26 Views
When Diane stumbles onto some websites that give her more than she bargained for, Dre and Bow must take action. Concerned that the...
Lemons
11 Jan 2017
20 Views
The nation is still reeling after the outcome of the presidential election, and tensions are particularly high at Dre’s work. Much...
Good Dre Hunting
18 Jan 2017
23 Views
Bow convinces a begrudging Dre to try therapy, and he learns how to cope with his anger issues. Meanwhile, Johan becomes a life co...
I’m a Survivor
15 Feb 2017
27 Views
When Dre goes back to Compton for a funeral, he is reunited with his old crew and struggles with survivor’s remorse for the friend...
ToysRn’tUs
08 Mar 2017
24 Views
Janine gives Diane a white Girlstory doll for her birthday, and when Bow tries to return it for a black doll, she is shocked by th...
Manternity
15 Mar 2017
20 Views
Dre considers taking paternity leave after he realizes that Zoey is arguably the best child and their bond developed while he was...
What Lies Beneath
05 Apr 2017
21 Views
Dre’s sister Rhonda is in town, and he feels a little jealous of her close relationship with Pops. Dre and Bow urge Zoey to take J...
All Groan Up
26 Apr 2017
24 Views
When Zoey gets into several colleges around the country, Dre and Bow begin to feel worried and sentimental. They reflect back on m...
Liberal Arts
03 May 2017
23 Views
Dre tearfully drops Zoey off to college for her two-day orientation, and she hits it off with fellow incoming freshman Miriam afte...
Juneteenth
03 Oct 2017
21 Views
The Johnsons go to Jack and Diane’s school play about Columbus Day, and Dre is dismayed by the historically inaccurate way that th...
Mother Nature
10 Oct 2017
24 Views
Bow is feeling overwhelmed after the birth of DeVante and learns she is suffering from postpartem depression. Dre urges her to get...
Elder. Scam.
17 Oct 2017
18 Views
Ruby gets scammed and Dre begins to suspect that she isn’t as sharp as she used to be, particularly because she was the one who us...
Public Fool
31 Oct 2017
21 Views
An incident at school threatens Junior’s future at his beloved Valley Glen Prep.
First and Last
07 Nov 2017
22 Views
Diane experiences a big life event toward becoming a woman and Bow, Ruby, Zoey and Alicia are there to support her. Meanwhile, afr...
Charity Case
05 Dec 2017
19 Views
Dre is chosen to lead Stevens & Lido’s new charity campaign which helps people give back to their community. When Bow advises Dre...
Sugar Daddy
12 Dec 2017
24 Views
Dre is diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes and after talking to Pops, he’s resolved to curing himself. Things come to a head at the Ste...
Inheritance
09 Jan 2018
20 Views
Dre’s sister Rhonda is in town and Ruby has a talk with them about her inheritance. Meanwhile, Bow’s sister Santamonica is also in...
Unkept Woman
06 Feb 2018
26 Views
Dre and Bow’s morning routine with the kids is changing now that Bow is taking some time off work. Meanwhile, Junior bonds with Di...
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
13 Mar 2018
25 Views
Dre and Bow confront gender biases of their own after finding out that both Junior and Zoey have become sexually active. Meanwhile...
Things Were Different Then
20 Mar 2018
21 Views
Dre reluctantly helps Junior plan Pops’ 65th birthday party and starts to see his dad’s past in a new light. Meanwhile, Bow decide...
Black Math
03 Apr 2018
22 Views
When Junior is accepted to Howard and Stanford, Dre tries to convince him to attend his alma mater. Meanwhile, Jack develops a com...
Dog Eat Dog World
10 Apr 2018
24 Views
The family is divided over the idea of getting a dog after Dre and Bow promise Jack they can get one after he gets Straight A’s –...
Blue Valentime
01 May 2018
21 Views
Tensions are high between Dre and Bow as their contractor arrives to remodel the kitchen, realizing they have grown apart. Dre ref...
Dream Home
15 May 2018
20 Views
Dre and Bow are living separate lives and switching off with the kids. They start to realize how much they relied on each other an...
Gap Year
16 Oct 2018
21 Views
After dropping Junior off at college, Dre and Bow are beside themselves when they find him back at home announcing his decision to...
Don't You Be My Neighbor
23 Oct 2018
25 Views
The neighbors decide to rent their house out for homestays and it’s causing problems for the Johnsons. Dre develops a newfound joy...
Scarred for Life
30 Oct 2018
17 Views
The twins opt out of the family Halloween costume for fear it will hurt their social status in middle school. Dre and Bow take it...
Purple Rain
13 Nov 2018
19 Views
The family is shocked to learn that Jack and Diane are not familiar with the iconic music of Prince. One by one, each member of th...
Stand Up, Fall Down
27 Nov 2018
23 Views
Junior hasn’t been doing much at home during his gap year, so Dre decides to put him to work as an intern at Stevens & Lido. Junio...
Christmas in Theater Eight
11 Dec 2018
20 Views
The Johnsons have a tradition of going to the movies on Christmas and they can never agree on what to see. Dre wants to see an imp...
Wilds of Valley Glen
08 Jan 2019
20 Views
Dre must take Jack and Diane on a mandatory camping trip for school and hatches a plan for them to escape to a fancy hotel for som...
Black Like Us
15 Jan 2019
22 Views
Dre and Bow are furious after Diane isn’t lit properly in her class photo. Diane doesn’t want to make it a big deal, but they deci...
Dreamgirls and Boys
12 Feb 2019
25 Views
Dre and Bow struggle with the changing times of identity politics and gender neutrality. Diane auditions for the school play and s...
Son of a Pitch
19 Feb 2019
21 Views
Junior is working at Stevens & Lido as an intern and takes some time to find his footing; but when he offers an idea during a pitc...
justakidfromcompton
19 Mar 2019
24 Views
Dre and Bow want to send Kyra to Valley Glen Prep, but after the school treats them like a charity case, they are infuriated. Mean...
Enough Is Enough
26 Mar 2019
19 Views
After Kyra’s estranged father, Perry, shows up and wants to bring Kyra home to Houston, Dre and Bow work to show him the amazing l...
Each One, Teach One
02 Apr 2019
19 Views
Dre feels like he has made a difference with the diversity at Stevens & Lido as the head of the Urban Division, but when Junior te...
Andre Johnson: Good Person
09 Apr 2019
18 Views
As they are planning Devante’s birthday, Bow wants to be more mindful with all the new child-rearing rules these days, but Dre isn...
Under the Influence
16 Apr 2019
24 Views
Jack is going through an experimental phase and getting himself into trouble, so Dre chaperones the twins’ school dance to keep an...
Good in the ‘Hood
23 Apr 2019
20 Views
Dre’s sister Rhonda takes Jack and Diane to her part of town in a black neighborhood and claims the twins are scared of their own...
FriDre Night Lights
30 Apr 2019
20 Views
Dre is thrilled when Jack makes the football team, but Bow is against the idea. Meanwhile, Diane wants Junior to drive her to her...
Relatively Grown Man
21 May 2019
22 Views
After Junior gets an offer for his dream job working with Migos, Dre and Bow are determined to convince him to return to college a...
Pops the Question
24 Sep 2019
22 Views
Summer was a season of change for the Johnsons. The twins are headed into eighth grade, and Junior is out on his own managing soci...
Every Day I'm Struggling
01 Oct 2019
21 Views
When Rainbow and Dre realize Junior’s been taking them for granted, they decide it’s time to band together and cut him off for goo...
Feminisn't
08 Oct 2019
23 Views
When Bow learns that Diane and Ruby don’t believe in feminism, she brings Diane to meet the women in her feminist group. Bow’s fri...
When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)
15 Oct 2019
23 Views
Jack gets cut from the basketball team and it leads to a family discussion about him being short for his age. Dre is worried for h...
Everybody Blames Raymond
29 Oct 2019
23 Views
Halloween is around the corner and the Johnsons are definitely not seeing eye to eye on the family costume. The only thing they do...
Daughters for Dummies
12 Nov 2019
19 Views
When Dre realizes that his relationship with Diane has been distant, he plans some daddy-daughter bonding sessions, but the plans...
University of Dre
26 Nov 2019
24 Views
Dre and Bow are worried about Junior’s future working odd jobs, especially after he tells them he wants to produce comedy shows fo...
Hair Day
07 Jan 2020
22 Views
Bow takes Diane to get her hair done at the salon and wants to spend this time together as a bonding opportunity, but Diane isn’t...
Boss Daddy
14 Jan 2020
22 Views
Dre’s torn at the office between looking out for Junior as his dad or letting him make his own mistakes. Meanwhile, Jack loses a f...
Kid Life Crisis
21 Jan 2020
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The Johnsons go on vacation at an all-inclusive beach resort in paradise. Dre and Bow meet a couple without kids and live a kid-le...
Adventure to Ventura
28 Jan 2020
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Dre worries Diane and Jack don’t know how to fend for themselves and sends them out on an adventure, only to realize it’s his over...
The Gauntlet
11 Feb 2020
21 Views
Dre thought he was the best gift-giver, but Bow tells him she prefers meaningful gifts over expensive ones, so he does his best to...
Friendgame
18 Feb 2020
18 Views
Bow is heartbroken to learn that Diane is no longer friends with Sophie. Having been scarred by her own friend breakup in middle s...
You Don't Know Jack
25 Feb 2020
22 Views
Jack joins the robotics club and Dre worries it might be a detrimental failure for him after already being cut from the basketball...
Best Supporting Husband
17 Mar 2020
27 Views
Dre spirals when Rainbow is elected to the prestigious California Board of Medicine, and the invitation for the annual fundraising...
Dad Bod-y of Work
24 Mar 2020
22 Views
Dre is guilted into volunteering at Jack and Diane’s school carnival for Give Back Day. Meanwhile, Rainbow makes an appointment fo...
A Game of Chicken
07 Apr 2020
26 Views
Dre knows when to choose his battles with Bow, but they disagree on where to send Devante for preschool. Meanwhile, Junior helps J...
Earl, Interrupted
14 Apr 2020
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Dre realizes he needs to intervene when Pops starts to go overboard while partying and gambling with old friends to mask his heart...
…Baby One More Time
28 Apr 2020
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Dre underestimates Rhonda’s ability to be a mom and struggles to support her decision to adopt a baby. Meanwhile, Ruby gets in the...
Love, Boat
05 May 2020
22 Views
Dre can’t come to terms with his new reality when he discovers something shocking about Pops and Ruby. Junior feels the pressure t...
Election Special Pt. 1
04 Oct 2020
24 Views
Junior is excited for his first time voting but discovers he has been purged from the voter polls so he does a deep dive into why...
Election Special Pt. 2
04 Oct 2020
19 Views
Dre’s colleague Stevens makes an ill-advised decision to run for Congress, so Dre enlists his family’s help and campaigns against...
Hero Pizza
21 Oct 2020
21 Views
As a first responder, Bow receives her family’s praise for her work in the beginning of the global pandemic, with Junior being her...
Dre at Home Order
28 Oct 2020
22 Views
Dre underestimates how hard of an adjustment operating during a pandemic will be for the Johnsons. Meanwhile, Junior’s attempts to...
Age Against the Machine
04 Nov 2020
25 Views
Dre and Junior butt heads over the most effective way to protest in the age of social media. Meanwhile, Jack grows jealous as Dian...
Our Wedding Dre
18 Nov 2020
21 Views
Pops and Ruby are getting re-married! And Dre's intimate wedding plans go awry when Pops' brother, Uncle Norman, shows up unexpect...
Babes in Boyland
25 Nov 2020
22 Views
Dre and Bow find out that Diane has a secret social media account and realize that she’s not their little girl anymore. After repr...
Compton Around the Christmas Tree
02 Dec 2020
23 Views
Dre realizes he’s out of touch with his roots after Junior claims he’s turned into a “valley dad,” so he takes the family to his h...
Black-out
26 Jan 2021
19 Views
When the power goes out in the neighborhood, Dre's instinct is to go into survival mode and stockpile on essentials, while Bow foc...
What About Gary?
02 Feb 2021
19 Views
Going against Bow’s warning, Dre tries to educate her white cousin Gary about how to be an ally. Meanwhile, Olivia is trying to im...
First Trap
09 Feb 2021
25 Views
After Bow makes history as the first Black female partner at her hospital, Dre feels like he is not supporting the Black community...
High Water Mark
16 Feb 2021
26 Views
Dre is still hesitant about recreational use after catching Junior and Oliva smoking weed together. Bow doesn’t think it’s a big d...
The Mother and Child De-Union
23 Feb 2021
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While Bow and Junior take Olivia and her mother, Maxine, to brunch to celebrate Junior’s birthday, and Bow is forced to confront t...
Things Done Changed
02 Mar 2021
23 Views
After trying to prove to Diane that hip-hop isn't dead, Dre realizes he may be out of touch with current trends; Jack thinks that...
Jack's First Stand
23 Mar 2021
18 Views
When Jack decides to go vegan, Dre is unsupportive because he is worried about messing up their bonding nights where they both wou...
100 Yards and Runnin’
30 Mar 2021
23 Views
Bow and Dre let their competitive streaks out during their family game night and things escalate when they place a bet. Meanwhile,...
Move-In Ready
06 Apr 2021
24 Views
Against the warnings of Dre and his coworkers, Junior is resolute about his decision to move in with Olivia. They go on an apartme...
My Dinner with Andre Junior
20 Apr 2021
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Junior and Olivia invite an excited Bow and Dre over for dinner in their new apartment, but upon arrival, they immediately become...
Missions & Ambitions
27 Apr 2021
26 Views
After having a conversation about deal breakers in relationships with Bow, Dre realizes that he gave up on some of his goals in li...
Snitches Get Boundaries
11 May 2021
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After one of Dre's secrets with Pops is spilled to Ruby, he realizes that his relationships with each of his parents have changed...
Urban Legend
18 May 2021
24 Views
Dre feels pigeonholed to the urban marketing team at Stevens & Lido and realizes he needs to make some big career changes. Boyz II...
That's What Friends Are For
04 Jan 2022
24 Views
Bow convinces Dre to attend a fundraising event for When We All Vote in hopes to make some new couple friends (and to do their par...
The Natural
11 Jan 2022
19 Views
Dre can’t seem to land a good pitch now that he’s moved up to general marketing at his firm and begins to doubt himself. Meanwhile...
Bow-Mo
18 Jan 2022
19 Views
Dre calls into a radio show and gets humiliated in front of Diane and tries to redeem himself. Meanwhile, Bow tries to bond with a...
Hoop Dreams
25 Jan 2022
23 Views
Jack gets a job as the locker room attendant for the Los Angeles Lakers, and Dre and Bow feel like they need to step in before let...
Ashy to Classy
01 Feb 2022
24 Views
Dre overreacts to Devante leaving the house ashy and Bow intervenes, making the situation worse. Jack makes a bold outfit choice f...
Mom Mentor
08 Feb 2022
19 Views
When Junior’s girlfriend, Olivia, gets into Yale, he asks Bow to convince her to stay and attend USC instead. Meanwhile, Diane and...
Sneakers by the Dozen
15 Feb 2022
27 Views
Dre spirals after finding out his white co-worker Griffin has a better sneaker collection than him. Meanwhile, Bow lets Diane take...
My Work-Friend’s Wedding
22 Feb 2022
22 Views
Charlie announces that he is marrying Vivica A. Fox and asks Dre to be his best man. Meanwhile, Diane’s ongoing feud with the groo...
And the Winner Is…
22 Mar 2022
21 Views
Dre gets news that he’s been nominated for an Ad World Award but may have to miss an important family function if he attends. Mean...
Young, Gifted and Black
29 Mar 2022
23 Views
When Dre and Bow get a note that Devante may be falling behind at his private school, they expect he is being discriminated agains...
The (Almost) Last Dance
05 Apr 2022
23 Views
Pops and Ruby announce they are moving out of the house to travel the United States in their RV, garnering mixed reactions from th...
If a Black Man Cries in the Woods...
12 Apr 2022
25 Views
Pops, Dre and Junior go on a "man trip" to heal old wounds. Meanwhile, Diane and Jack contemplate their futures as they look at th...
Homegoing
19 Apr 2022
25 Views
As Pops and Ruby prepare to move away, Dre and Bow consider if they should make a big life change as well. Grappling with this ide...
In "black-ish," Andre Johnson, a successful advertising executive, navigates the complexities of fatherhood and cultural identity while raising his family in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood. Set against the backdrop of suburban life, the series blends humor with poignant social commentary, showcasing the everyday challenges faced by the Johnson family. Andre, often referred to as Dre, is a loving husband to his wife, Bow, and a devoted father to their four children. As he grapples with his own cultural heritage, Dre strives to instill a sense of pride in his kids, who are growing up in an environment vastly different from his own experiences.
The central conflict arises as Dre confronts the realities of raising children who are disconnected from their African-American roots. As he becomes increasingly aware of the cultural gaps in his family’s life, he wrestles with feelings of inadequacy and fear of losing touch with his identity. This struggle leads to humorous yet heartfelt moments as Dre attempts to navigate the pressures of societal expectations while fostering a strong sense of belonging and heritage within his family. The emotional stakes are high, as each family member faces their own challenges, ultimately revealing the importance of embracing one’s culture amidst the complexities of modern life.
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