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The Upshaws Season 1

10 Episodes First aired May 12, 2021 TMDB★5.4

A working-class Black family in Indiana strives for a better life and a happy home while juggling everyday struggles in this comedy series.

Episodes

E1
1. Birthday B.S.
May 12, 2021 · 26m

When two of his kids have birthday parties on the same day, Bennie scrambles to find a venue for one, then bounces back and forth between both events.

E2
2. The Hook-Up
May 12, 2021 · 29m

After meeting the manager of an upscale restaurant, Bennie takes Regina out hoping to break their dry spell but realizes the meal isn't on the house.

E3
3. Joy Ride
May 12, 2021 · 27m

A customer entrusts his sleek ride with its secret compartment to Bennie. Duck overstays his welcome at the Upshaw residence. Regina eyes a promotion.

E4
4. Big Plans
May 12, 2021 · 29m

As Regina tries to land a better job at a different organization, Bennie’s friends get in his ear about her looking to level up her life without him.

E5
5. Ridin' Dirty
May 12, 2021 · 27m

Regina juggles family duties with work and studying for the GMAT, but Bennie doesn’t help lighten the load — and she reaches a boiling point.

E6
6. Last Straw
May 12, 2021 · 28m

When Tasha gets into an accident, Bennie comes up with a solution — without telling Regina. Meanwhile, conflicts erupt between other family members.

E7
7. Yard Sale
May 12, 2021 · 26m

After Regina throws Bennie out, she starts cleaning house. Bennie tries his old tricks to get back in her good graces. Lucretia's affair takes a turn.

E8
8. Night Out
May 12, 2021 · 28m

Regina goes to her work party solo while Bennie has his own fun with the guys. Lucretia and Bennie get drunk together, and Bernard reveals his truth.

E9
9. Gloves Off
May 12, 2021 · 30m

When Bennie tries to live a healthier lifestyle, he winds up in a boxing ring with an emotional Bernard. Maya struggles with a school bully.

E10
10. The BackslideSeason Finale
May 12, 2021 · 26m

With Bennie back in the house and bonding more with the kids, Regina's frustrations start to show. After she takes the GMAT, the family comes together.