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The Upshaws
Bennie Upshaw, the head of a Black working class family in Indianapolis, is a charming, well-intentioned mechanic and lifelong mess just trying his best to step up and care for his family and tolerate his sardonic sister-in-law, all without a blueprint for success.
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EPISODE GUIDE
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Birthday B.S.May 12, 2021 · 26 minWhen two of his kids have birthday parties on the same day, Bennie scrambles to find a venue for one, then bounces back and…Episode details →
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The Hook-UpMay 12, 2021 · 29 minAfter meeting the manager of an upscale restaurant, Bennie takes Regina out hoping to break their dry spell but realizes the meal isn't on…Episode details →
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Joy RideMay 12, 2021 · 27 minA customer entrusts his sleek ride with its secret compartment to Bennie. Duck overstays his welcome at the Upshaw residence. Regina eyes a promotion.Episode details →
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Big PlansMay 12, 2021 · 29 minAs Regina tries to land a better job at a different organization, Bennie’s friends get in his ear about her looking to level up…Episode details →
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Ridin' DirtyMay 12, 2021 · 27 minRegina juggles family duties with work and studying for the GMAT, but Bennie doesn’t help lighten the load — and she reaches a boiling…Episode details →
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Last StrawMay 12, 2021 · 28 minWhen Tasha gets into an accident, Bennie comes up with a solution — without telling Regina. Meanwhile, conflicts erupt between other family members.Episode details →
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Yard SaleMay 12, 2021 · 26 minAfter Regina throws Bennie out, she starts cleaning house. Bennie tries his old tricks to get back in her good graces. Lucretia's affair takes…Episode details →
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Night OutMay 12, 2021 · 28 minRegina goes to her work party solo while Bennie has his own fun with the guys. Lucretia and Bennie get drunk together, and Bernard…Episode details →
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Gloves OffMay 12, 2021 · 30 minWhen Bennie tries to live a healthier lifestyle, he winds up in a boxing ring with an emotional Bernard. Maya struggles with a school…Episode details →
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The BackslideMay 12, 2021 · 26 minWith Bennie back in the house and bonding more with the kids, Regina's frustrations start to show. After she takes the GMAT, the family…Episode details →
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Maybe DaddyJun 29, 2022 · 27 minWhen a surprise comes knocking on the family’s front door, Regina points the finger at Bennie and pushes Bernard to wise up.Episode details →
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Bennie's WomanJun 29, 2022 · 27 minA suspicious Lucretia conducts a thorough investigation. Meanwhile, a big misunderstanding leads to a bigger mistake as Bennie attempts to close a deal.Episode details →
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Testing, TestingJun 29, 2022 · 24 minWhen Regina retakes the GMAT, Lucretia struggles to keep order in the house. Bennie and the crew scramble to get the shop up to…Episode details →
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Control IssuesJun 29, 2022 · 26 minRegina is determined to throw a budget-friendly birthday party for Maya until Lucretia takes over. Bennie tries to bribe his way out of a…Episode details →
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Duct UpJun 29, 2022 · 26 minRegina plots to win over her boss at work. Lucretia dines with an old flame. Bennie lands in a tight spot. The kids are…Episode details →
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New GrowthJun 29, 2022 · 26 minA crisis forces Regina to seek out Tasha's services. At the shop, Lucretia tries to talk sense into Bennie. Aaliyah and Maya have a…Episode details →
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Sista, SistaJun 29, 2022 · 26 minWith their unfiltered sister in town, Lucretia and Regina let a few things off their chests. Not to be outdone by Noah, Bennie makes…Episode details →
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Goin' InJun 29, 2022 · 28 minAfter their blowout, Lucretia takes time for herself while Regina gets fed up at work. Bennie fears he's losing Kelvin. All drama leads back…Episode details →
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The UnforgivenFeb 16, 2023 · 24 minWith Bennie and Lucretia in a pinch, a jobless Regina must drum up cash fast — and try to hide the situation from the…Episode details →
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Home RepairsFeb 16, 2023 · 26 minFrustrated with his job at the garage, Bennie starts a new business closer to home. Aaliyah yearns to fit in. Bernard's relationship hits a…Episode details →
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Treading WaterFeb 16, 2023 · 25 minAfter running into a roadblock on her job search, Regina takes advantage of funemployment. Bennie gets a fancy new gig, and Aaliyah seeks a…Episode details →
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Off BeatFeb 16, 2023 · 25 minIn need of a break, Regina crashes Lucretia's homecoming weekend. Bernard attempts to connect with his daughter. Aaliyah deals with a friendship breakup.Episode details →
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Lane ChangeFeb 16, 2023 · 22 minRegina makes adjustments at her new job. Aaliyah believes Maya is possessed and sets out to film her. Kelvin’s return causes friction among the…Episode details →
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Heart WantsFeb 16, 2023 · 25 minAfter having a strange dream, Regina thinks of what could have been. Lucretia receives a tempting offer. Bennie's back issues cause problems at the…Episode details →
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Heart MattersFeb 16, 2023 · 23 minAn unexpected crisis puts the family on edge and forces Regina to take a pause. Meanwhile, Lucretia and Bennie handle responsibilities at home.Episode details →
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Now WhatFeb 16, 2023 · 28 minThe family sends Regina off as she takes on a new endeavor, but a sudden change of plans has Lucretia and Bennie worried about…Episode details →
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Thera PleaseAug 17, 2023 · 24 minIn the aftermath of her heart attack, Regina attempts to bring Bennie to therapy with her. An overwhelmed Lucretia starts to miss having her…Episode details →
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Need ChangeAug 17, 2023 · 26 minLucretia receives life-changing news after agreeing to fund Bernard's business. When therapy with Bennie uncovers hard truths, Regina has a breakthrough.Episode details →
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Forbidden FruitAug 17, 2023 · 25 minA hot-headed Bernard teaches Aaliyah how to drive. Regina and Bennie find new thrills in sneaky rendezvous. Lucretia tries to resell gifts for money.Episode details →
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Slap HappyAug 17, 2023 · 25 minAaliyah continues to shun Regina. A turn of events gives Lucretia cause for celebration, but not for long. Bennie acts fast when Kelvin lands…Episode details →
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Really, Mama?Aug 17, 2023 · 22 minA surprise visitor puts Bennie's loyalties to the test. Lucretia secures a new source of income that makes her circumstances more challenging.Episode details →
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Auto MotivesAug 17, 2023 · 25 minNow flush with cash, Bennie splurges on a gift for the kids that stirs up tension with Bernard. At a crossroads, Lucretia weighs a…Episode details →
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Hail MaryApr 18, 2024 · 23 minWith the shop and their finances in jeopardy, Bennie and Lucretia search high and low for a solution and potential buyer. Is the family…Episode details →
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Electric FeelsApr 18, 2024 · 28 minThe family adjusts to their new living situation. Bennie works to get his electric vehicle certification. Aaliyah tries to keep her boyfriend a secret.Episode details →
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Background CheckeredApr 18, 2024 · 29 minBennie meddles in Aaliyah's relationship, sparking memories of him meeting Regina's parents. Maya's school play about Black history riles Lucretia up.Episode details →
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Girl TroubleApr 18, 2024 · 26 minRegina attempts to make good with an old rival for Aaliyah's sake. A heartbroken Tony seeks help from Bennie as he steps back into…Episode details →
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Ain't BrokeApr 18, 2024 · 26 minLucretia takes a big leap — but Regina worries her sister's making a big decision for the wrong reasons. Bennie pushes a nervous Bernard…Episode details →
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Do I?Apr 18, 2024 · 31 minRegina and Bennie are forced to help a newly single Tasha get back on her feet. Major doubts linger for Lucretia and Frank as…Episode details →
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Gone, But...Jan 9, 2025 · 31 minRegina misses her sister but makes a new bestie — much to Aaliyah's annoyance. In Atlanta, Lucretia worries about fitting in with Frank's rich…Episode details →
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She's BackJan 9, 2025 · 27 minBennie and Regina get a surprise when they pick up Maya from school. A salary dispute stirs trouble at the garage, threatening to derail…Episode details →
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Running NumbersJan 9, 2025 · 26 minRegina's annoyed when Lucretia undermines her vision for the clinic. Bennie gets an idea to make money after taking Maya and Sydney to their…Episode details →
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Hold UpJan 9, 2025 · 27 minBennie's blabbermouth puts Regina in a dangerous situation. Lucretia's feelings are hurt when she takes Aaliyah to tour a prospective college.Episode details →
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Grifter, GrifterJan 9, 2025 · 31 minEveryone's on guard when Glodine drops in on the Upshaws — with big news. Bernard tests the dating waters, but things don't go quite…Episode details →
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Who, Me?Jan 9, 2025 · 25 minAfter a window at Bernard's gym gets broken, a guilt-stricken Bennie tries to piece together his wild night. Lucretia and Frank go apartment shopping.Episode details →
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Tee'd OffJan 9, 2025 · 27 minWhile Lucretia gets busy with renovations, Frank and Bennie attempt to bond over golf. Aaliyah goes through a bad-boy phase, testing Regina's patience.Episode details →
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& SonJan 9, 2025 · 26 minWhen the garage gets busy, Bennie takes a chance and gives Kelvin a job. Althea and Regina try to persuade Lucretia to make up…Episode details →
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Lost CausesJan 9, 2025 · 28 minA drastic decision puts Maya and Aaliyah on their best behavior. Tasha joins in the search for Kelvin. Bernard and Regina take on city…Episode details →
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Buy NowJan 9, 2025 · 27 minBernard and Aaliyah help Regina make a list of things that could hurt her run for city council. Bennie takes out a loan to…Episode details →
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The Black-LashJan 15, 2026 · 28 minAfter running into red tape, Bennie hustles to keep the garage afloat. Regina scrambles to spin a past mistake that could blow up her…Episode details →
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Save FaceJan 15, 2026 · 27 minAs the race heats up, Lucretia pushes Regina to fight dirty. Bernard juggles work and parenting. Bennie and the crew hit the road to…Episode details →
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Gone AwryJan 15, 2026 · 25 minWhen Frank loses a tangle with a treadmill, Lucretia's vulnerable side emerges. An ambitious sales promotion at the garage drives Bennie to the brink.Episode details →
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Indy StreetsJan 15, 2026 · 26 minLucretia helps Regina polish her pitch. A shady customer makes Bennie a tempting offer. Bernard's attempt at adulting gets messy.Episode details →
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Cold ShoulderJan 15, 2026 · 30 minSoul food and tough love fuel a family meeting about Kelvin's future. Lucretia gets chilly when Frank would rather hit the slopes than snuggle.Episode details →
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Hole-y HellJan 15, 2026 · 29 minA busted sports car could be Bennie's ticket out of money trouble. Seeking endorsements, Regina discovers that politics can be a ruthless game.Episode details →
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Great PointsJan 15, 2026 · 29 minBennie and Aaliyah bond over an unlikely sport. Regina and Spencer square off in a debate. Bernard refuses to get kicked to the curb.Episode details →
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Worked UpJan 15, 2026 · 26 minLucretia isn't thrilled when Bennie puts a mechanic with a past on the payroll. Regina struggles to balance her dreams with her day job.Episode details →
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Election DayJan 15, 2026 · 28 minRegina gets a reality check during a campaign stop at a nursing home. A familiar face stirs up emotions at the gym. Aaliyah receives…Episode details →
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I SwearJan 15, 2026 · 25 minFamily chaos complicates Regina's big day. Bennie faces a turning point for the shop's survival. Bernard and Hector come to Maya's rescue.Episode details →
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Help LessJan 15, 2026 · 30 minA helping hand sparks family friction when Lucretia opens her checkbook one time too many. Bennie's shortcut to success leaves him with a stack…Episode details →
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Bon VoyageJan 15, 2026 · 28 minThe Upshaws face change with heart and humor as they juggle overdue endings, new beginnings and an ethical dilemma.Episode details →