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ABC
Oct 3, 2017

ABC
Oct 3, 2017

Summary Andre 'Dre' Johnson (Anthony Anderson) tries to impart his family's heritage to his four children while living in the suburbs while facing conflicting ideas from his wife (Tracee Ellis Ross), his very opinionated father (Laurence Fishburne), and his own children.

Comedy

Created By: Kenya Barris

ABC
Oct 3, 2017

ABC
Oct 3, 2017

Season 4

8 Seasons

Season Premiere: Oct 3, 2017

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Summary Andre 'Dre' Johnson (Anthony Anderson) tries to impart his family's heritage to his four children while living in the suburbs while facing conflicting ideas from his wife (Tracee Ellis Ross), his very opinionated father (Laurence Fishburne), and his own children.

Comedy

Created By: Kenya Barris

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Episode 1 • Oct 3, 2017 • 21 m

An 1865 version of the Johnsons celebrates June 19th, the day slaves were told they were freed in the U.S. The family sings about the liberties they are excited to exercise.

Episode 2 • Oct 10, 2017 • 21 m

Bow feels overwhelmed after the birth of DeVante and learns she is suffering from postpartum depression; the kids babyproof the house in an effort to help their parents.

Episode 3 • Oct 17, 2017 • 21 m

When Ruby gets scammed, Dre begins to suspect that she isn't as sharp as she used to be; Diane develops an instant crush on Zoey's visiting friend.

Episode 4 • Oct 24, 2017 • 21 m

Advance to Go (Collect $200)

Episode 5 • Oct 31, 2017 • 21 m

An incident at school threatens Junior's future at his beloved Valley Glen Prep.

Episode 6 • Nov 7, 2017 • 21 m

Diane experiences a big life event; Dre conducts psychological warfare on Junior before challenging him to a game of basketball.

Episode 7 • Nov 14, 2017 • 20 m

Please Don't Feed the Animals

Dre's godbrother is released from prison, which sparks debate; the kids pressure Ruby to reveal secrets from her past.

Episode 8 • Dec 5, 2017 • 21 m

Episode 9 • Dec 12, 2017 • 21 m

Dre is diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and resolves to cure himself; Jack is convinced that baby Devante hates him and enlists Junior and Diane for help.

Episode 10 • Jan 2, 2018 • 21 m

Bow struggles to adjust as she returns to work after maternity leave; Ruby gives the twins a workaround plan to get out of doing homework.

Episode 11 • Jan 9, 2018 • 21 m

Ruby has a talk with Dre and Rhonda about her inheritance; Bow's sister hires Junior to become her assistant.

Episode 12 • Jan 16, 2018 • 21 m

Dre runs point on a campaign focusing on the talk that black parents have with their children about racial bias; Bow finds an online support group.

Episode 13 • Feb 6, 2018 • 21 m

Dre and Bow's morning routine with the kids changes; Junior bonds with Diane now that he is in charge of driving his siblings to school.

Episode 14 • Mar 13, 2018 • 21 m

Dre and Bow face their own gender biases upon learning that Junior and Zoey have both become sexually active.

Episode 15 • Mar 13, 2018 • 21 m

White Breakfast

Dre and Bow try to figure out the right balance of discipline and support when Jack and Diane get in trouble at school.

Episode 16 • Mar 20, 2018 • 21 m

Things Were Different Then

Dre sees his father's past in a new light when and Junior plan Pops' 65th birthday party; Jack and Diane take advantage of Bow's decision to say yes to everything for a whole year.

Episode 17 • Mar 27, 2018 • 21 m

Dre and Bow learn to love each other's cuisines when their families arrive for Easter; Jack and Diane pretend not to be interested in Junior's Easter egg hunt to impress their cool cousins.

Episode 18 • Apr 3, 2018 • 21 m

When Junior is accepted into Stanford, Andre tries to convince him to attend Howard University instead; Jack and Diane vie for Ruby's help launching social media careers.

Episode 19 • Apr 10, 2018 • 21 m

Dog Eat Dog World

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. Meanwhile, Bow's brother Johan is in town and he doesn't get the warm welcome he expects from Ruby.

Episode 20 • Apr 17, 2018 • 21 m

Fifty-Three Percent

Dre and Bow have been fighting more than usual, and they decide to go back to their therapist who suggests they make time for a date night.

Episode 21 • May 1, 2018 • 21 m

Tensions are high between Dre and Bow as their contractor arrives to remodel the kitchen, realizing they have grown apart. Dre reflects on the good times in his relationship with Bow.

Episode 22 • May 8, 2018 • 21 m

Collateral Damage

The Johnson kids attempt to keep their emotions in check after an estranged Dre and Bow try "nesting"

Episode 23 • May 15, 2018 • 21 m

Dre and Bow are living separate lives and switching off with the kids. Dre gets his sleek, ultra-modern dream house in the canyon with all the amenities, and Bow doesn't think it's suitable for the kids.

Episode 24 • Aug 10, 2020

Please, Baby, Please

Devante keeps the whole house awake with his crying during a storm, so Dre tells a story about the current state of the country to calm him down.

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