Black-ish, The Complete Series

Like any parents Andre Dre and Rainbow Johnson want to give their children the best. But their offspring's childhood is turning out to be much different than theirs. They now realize at least two things: there is a price to pay for giving their children more than what they ever had and these loving parents are totally unprepared for the fallout.

Dre disappointed that Bow has already given Andre Jr. the talk because she thinks he's too big of a prude to do it decides to rectify matters by giving his son HIS version of the talk. But Dre soon finds himself wishing he'd left well enough alone when Andre Jr. starts to drive him crazy with non-stop questions about sex.

Dre sets out to expand Andre Jr's social circle to include more black kids after he discovers Andre Jr. is clueless about the nod. Meanwhile hoping to inspire little Diane to become a doctor Rainbow takes her to work at the hospital--on what turns out to be the worst day ever.

When Dre agrees to take over Rainbow's mom duties for a week the overwhelming praise he gets from everyone at his kids' school goes to his head. He soon finds himself pushing the envelope to outdo everyone even the school's 'crazy mom.'

Although Dre and Rainbow agreed they would no longer spank their kids all bets might be off when Jack disobeys. Now Zoey Junior Diane and a nervous Jack are afraid that their parents will go back on their word.

Dre fears his holiday fun will be ruined when the older kids balk at the glorious Johnson Halloween tradition of seeing who can pull the most outlandish pranks on each other.

After the kids turn their collective noses up at Dre's favorite cheap restaurant in his old 'hood he decides it's time to give them a reality check. He insists all of them get jobs. But when Andre Jr. and Zoey start working at his office he can't help but interfere and Jack and Diane's efforts to make some spare cash leave the neighbors thinking the family has fallen on hard times much to Bow's embarrassment.

Dre's mother Ruby comes for a visit and she smothers her pork chops with gravy Dre with love and would like to flat out smother Bow who feels the same way about her. Dre tries to find a way to get the two most important women in his life to get along.

Dre wants the family to feel more connected so he encourages Team Johnson to embrace what it means to have each other's backs. But Dre creates trouble for himself when he falls short of Bow's expectations. Meanwhile Bow and Dre invoke Team Johnson and put the less-than enthusiastic Zoey and Andre Jr. in charge of babysitting the twins.

Dre campaigns to be the new Santa at the annual office Christmas party but when that honor goes to Angelica the lovely head of HR (guest star Ana Ortiz Devious Maids Ugly Betty ) he goes to great lengths to unseat her because he's convinced Stevens and Lido needs a black Santa. Meanwhile Bow is tired of competing with Ruby over who cooks the big Christmas Eve dinner.

Dre thinks Rainbow is questioning his machismo after another man dismisses him in front of her. But when Pops swoops in to help his son save face Ruby (guest star Jenifer Lewis) is attracted to this show of manliness and the couple reignite their love affair.

On the way to the Johnson family's annual MLK holiday ski trip Dre realizes his children may not know the significance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. so he decides to inundate them with Dr. King history facts. Once they arrive at the ski lodge Dre finds a unique way to prepare Junior for a real world that includes intolerance.

Although Dre and Rainbow find they always end up quarreling on their annual Valentine's Day date this time around Dre is determined to do everything right and keep the peace. Meanwhile Diane realizes she may not have received many Valentine's cards because she is too critical so her siblings decide to teach her how to give a compliment.

When Zoey brings home her first serious boyfriend a boy from school also named Andre Dre takes an instant dislike to him for many reasons including the fact that he's white from France and rather worldly for a kid. He's thrilled when they break up...until he learns that Andre dumped Zoey because she's too shallow something Dre takes as a personal affront.

Dre schools Andre Jr. in the art of Playing The Dozens trash talking someone into submission after he's intimidated by a bully at school but he succeeds a little too well with his plan; Bow struggles with sleep deprivation when Diane develops a fear of the dark.

Dre determined to make up for the no-frills last-minute wedding he and Bow had organizes an amazing vow renewal for their 15th anniversary. But when Bow's hippie-dippy parents Alicia (Anna Deveare Smith) and the very white Paul (Beau Bridges) show up unannounced - bombshells are dropped and old disagreements re-ignite between the two families especially with Pops and Ruby (Jenifer Lewis).

Things begin to fall apart in more ways than one when Dre hurts himself playing basketball right before his 40th birthday. He hands the planning of his big party over to his much younger hipper assistant fearing he really is getting too old to be cool. Bow and Ruby face off over who can get Dre the best gift and the kids try to figure out what to give their dad for his special day.

Bow learns from her colleague that Dre never had the vasectomy a few years back that he was supposedly scheduled so she decides to see if he'll come clean and tell the truth.

When Bow reconnects with her college friends on Facebook she invites them over for an elaborate dinner party and tries to impress them. But the night of the party Dre ends up learning a lot of new information about Bow's past.

When super cool--and white--exec Jay Sloane challenges Dre over his street cred and picks inept Charlie for a big urban market account Dre finds himself questioning his blackness. Pops gets a letter from the IRS and fears the worst.

When teenager Zoey goes through a mini-rebellion phase by pushing boundaries and acting out Dre wants to lay down the law while Bow insists on a softer approach like her mom did with her.

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 Ruby.

Liberals Dre and Bow go ballistic when Junior declares he's joined the Young Republican Club to impress a girl (ironically named Hillary). Since they really can't believe any reasonable black people would be Republicans Dre and Bow arrange to meet Hillary's wealthy and conservative parents.

In the season finale Jack and Diane look for clues about their roots for their class assignment a history of the Johnson family. But when they can't find anything out about the family's past Pops comes to the rescue with the colorful story of how his great-great grandfather Drex Johnson bet the future of the Johnson family against a ruthless gangster Elroy Savoy during the 1920s Harlem Renaissance.

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 possible expulsion from school. Dre and Bow work together to get him reinstated.

After a break-in down the block Dre talks about getting a gun and Bow is not comfortable with the idea. Jack and Diane are shocked that they have been living in the house unprotected Junior sets off on a quest to protect the family from the real threat cyber terrorism and Zoey has Pops teach her the art of Karate to defend herself.

After Dre gets his yearly physical and comes home traumatized Pops explains his generation’s strong aversion towards healthcare and admits that he hasn’t seen a doctor in years. Shocked by this disclosure Dre and Bow try to convince Pops to get a check-up.

After another lackluster Father's Day overshadowed by graduation parties and summer vacations Dre and his colleagues decide to come up with a holiday initiative entitled Daddy's Day celebrating everything that Father's Day is not. When Dre meets Resheida a friend of Zoey's who doesn't have a Dad they develop a bond after he is snubbed by Zoey and she backs him up on the fact that Dads should be respected and heralded. Meanwhile Junior decides to help Bow around the house but ends up becoming more of a hassle than a help.

In the Johnson home Sundays involve SAT prep and sports so when the family is invited to Church on Sunday by the neighbors, Dre goes against his instinct of always saying no and agrees. When they end up having one of the best Sundays they can remember, they realize they should say yes to things more often. Meanwhile, Jack and Diane find out they were never baptized, and take it upon themselves to do whatever they want.

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 over the city to trick-or-treat including Dre's own nieces and nephews. The cousins are known for roughhousing and The Johnson kids aren't happy when they come around but Dre feels his kids could use some toughening. Meanwhile Dre gets a surprise visit from his own cousin June Bug who used to torment Dre as a kid.

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 little pharmaceutical assistance to get him through the flight. One loopy miscommunication leads to another and Charlie ends up babysitting the kids. When Charlie shares details about Dominique an old flame that has come back into the picture the kids hatch a plan to charm her by pretending that the home and children are all a part of Charlie's domesticated lifestyle.

While Bow prepares for the Johnson family's annual Christmas card shoot Dre takes Junior and Jack to the Barber Shop to get a hair cut from his lifelong Barber T. When Junior decides to let another Barber cut his hair Dre feels Junior has violated the most sacred of codes. The family is not happy with Dre's new hair cut but Dre is disappointed in Junior's lack of loyalty to T.

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 days Bow thinks he is taking advantage of Dre's generosity. Meanwhile Daphne Lido the now ex-wife of Stevens and Lido's founding partner gains control of half of the company and wants to start inserting herself in company business. When Daphne starts to question Charlie's work ethic Dre must decide who he remains loyal to.

Dre thinks Christmas has become commercialized and is all about stuff and no one loves stuff more than his kids. Pops and Ruby think they have forgotten the true meaning of Christmas and come up with a new plan to pare down gifts and spend more time together. The kids don't handle the news well and hope that if they put on their best behavior Dre and Bow will cave in. Meanwhile Daphne Lido (played by Wanda Sykes) who is single for her first holiday alone invites herself to the Johnson family home to celebrate with them.

Dre’s childhood best friend Gigi Franklin is in town and Bow feels like an afterthought whenever the two of them are together. Meanwhile the kids always look forward to a visit from Aunt Gigi and during her stay become inspired to film a music video and become YouTube stars.

When Ruby invites Dre and Bow to meet the new man in her life Dre goes on the defensive and finds any reason to dislike him. Once Pops learns that Ruby's suitor is the real deal he comes up with a plan to distract her. Meanwhile Junior meets a girl on a dating site and Zoey Jack and Diane convince him he's being scammed.

Dre and Bow realize they need to be more financially responsible and try to prove to each other they can live without outrageous expenses. Meanwhile the kids overhear their parents talking about money and Junior decides to start day trading.

After Dre notices that his neighbor Janine has never invited his family to any of her pool parties he assumes she is racially stereotyping them as a family that doesn't swim. Meanwhile Jack and Diane are a part of the Girls' and Boys' Rovers Organization and they envy each other's activities.

Jack and Diane are tired of being twins and after much pleading Dre and Bow give in to letting them explore their lives as individuals. Meanwhile Dre buys Zoey her first car and when he shares the news at work his colleagues bring up all the terrible things teens do with cars.

When the kids ask some tough questions in the midst of a highly publicized court case involving alleged police brutality and an African-American teenager Dre and Bow are conflicted on how best to field them. When the verdict is announced the family handles the news in different ways.

Jack and Diane do biography projects about each other in school and Diane decides to shoot a documentary on Jack's budding basketball career. Meanwhile Junior becomes a referee and takes his new responsibilities a little too far.

Bow persuades Dre to hire a nanny and after several interviews that don't go well they meet Vivian who impresses them with her desire to take care of the whole family. Meanwhile when Diane decides to run for class president Zoey helps Diane create a smear campaign to win Diane the vote.

When Dre and Bow realize they don't have a legal guardian for their kids they make it their mission to find replacement parents should anything happen to them. Meanwhile Zoey and Junior reveal the truth to Jack about their old dog's death and other family secrets he naively accepted.

Dre's sister Rhonda is marrying her girlfriend and Dre finds out that Bow is against the patriarchal convention of taking the man's last name. Meanwhile Jack and Diane want to be the ring bearer and flower girl but worry they've aged out of the gigs and Junior and Zoey prep Ruby to embrace her daughter's relationship.

News spreads that Stevens & Lido is going through layoffs and Dre panics that his family's reputation will be tarnished if he loses his job. Meanwhile Bow has something to prove when she's put in charge of the school auction and refuses to ask the other moms for help.

When Dre meets Junior's cool friends Dre is happy his son may have the opportunity for an actual social life. Meanwhile Bow deals with Ruby Zoey Jack and Diane not confessing to things breaking around the house and decides to handle it her own way.

The flu is going around the Johnson household and Dre has to step up and take care of the whole family. While Ruby is in quarantine with Bow she learns a lot about her mother-in-law. Meanwhile the kids want Bow to take care of them and resist Dre's help.

Dre is left exhausted after wrestling with a lot of stress at work. While at home he drifts to sleep watching a TV marathon of Good Times and dreams The Johnson family goes back in time to the 1970s transforming into the classic TV show's characters.

Dre decides to take his family to Walt Disney World on a magical first-class vacation experience he was never able to have as a kid. With the help of a VIP tour guide Dre and the kids take full advantage of their VIP status. Meanwhile Bow Pops and Ruby set off on their own adventure at Walt Disney World.

When Dre discovers Zoey is questioning her belief in God he undergoes a crisis of faith and leans on family members and coworkers for their input. Meanwhile Bow's brother Johan comes to stay with The Johnsons after living abroad and becomes an instant thorn in Dre's side.

Junior runs for class president, and though he is overqualified for the job, he can't seem to connect with his fellow classmates. Dre becomes his campaign manager and tries to make Junior appeal to the masses. Meanwhile, Pops, Johan, and Jack discuss why they're not voting in the upcoming election, and Bow is worried that Zoey's college essay is not going to get her into college.

After a situation arises at work Dre's views on how black people are perceived now versus when he grew up are confronted. Meanwhile Bow wants to spend more time with the kids before the new baby arrives and gets advice from Pops on how to make them want to be around her.

After Junior embarrasses Dre during a basketball game Dre decides to remind Junior of his master pranking skills so he'll never challenge him again. Meanwhile the neighborhood participates in a mischief night during Halloween where petty crimes become legal.

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 a blue-collar future. Meanwhile Ruby is convinced Diane is possessed with a little help from Junior and Zoey.

Pops' older sister Almaviligerais unexpectedly arrives for Thanksgiving much to everyone's delight except Ruby who can’t stand her ex-sister-in-law. While Bow and Dre go on their last vacation before the baby arrives the kids try to figure out why Ruby hates Almaviligerais so much.

Bow must address unresolved feelings about her own biracial identity when Junior brings home his first girlfriend who is white. Dre handles a big project for a client at work and relies on Charlie to teach him how to relate to the campaign's white female point-person. Meanwhile Zoey needs extra credit for her design class and asks Jack and Diane if she can remodel their room.

Bow urges Dre to use his connections and secure Zoey a fellowship but he doesn't want his daughter relying on nepotism. When Bow finds Zoey a place at the hospital Dre balks at the idea and pulls some strings at Teen Vogue. Meanwhile Junior loses his job at an arcade pizza joint that the twins love after he reports their unclean practices to corporate.

Zoey is college-bound so Dre sets out to create the best family Christmas ever. Meanwhile Bow babysits Gigi's newborn and remembers just how difficult mothering a baby is.

When Diane stumbles onto some websites that give her more than she bargained for Dre and Bow take action. Concerned that the internet is corrupting their children Dre and Bow decide to make their home an internet-free zone and deal with the backlash.

The nation is still reeling after the outcome of the presidential election and tensions are particularly high at Dre's work. Much to his frustration they haven't been able to get anything done since election night - eight weeks ago. Meanwhile Junior is dealing with a disenfranchised student body as class president and when he is asked to deliver Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have a Dream speech at school Pops teaches him there is more to the speech than Junior thought.

Bow convinces a begrudging Dre to try therapy and he learns how to cope with his anger issues. Meanwhile Johan becomes a life coach to the kids.

Dre and Bow have a gender reveal party and Dre is thrilled because it's his turn to name the baby. Meanwhile Zoey's plan to have an anti-Valentine's Day with her friend Shelly is thwarted when Junior asks Shelly out on a date.

When Dre goes back to Compton for a funeral he is reunited with his old crew and struggles with survivor's remorse for the friends he left behind. Meanwhile Bow becomes self-conscious when Ruby criticizes her parenting style.

Dre is forced to participate in jury duty after Junior responds to the summons that was thrown away. Meanwhile Bow decides to let the kids swear in the house since they are more open with her that way but she and Ruby soon regret the decision.

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 the limited options offered. Dre blames the lack of representation of African Americans in the media but realizes that he has prejudices of his own. Meanwhile Ruby enlists the help of Junior to be her Spades partner.

Dre considers taking paternity leave after he realizes that Zoey is arguably the best child and their bond developed while he was unemployed when she was born. Meanwhile Bow tries to hide her pregnancy in order to get a promotion and Ruby convinces the kids that their nanny Vivian is stealing from them.

Dre is excited about doing a campaign with a popular rap star but becomes conflicted when Bow and Ruby provide feedback suggesting it plays on stereotypes. Meanwhile Bow is determined to get the family to stop eating so much take-out food.

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 Junior to a high school party and things get out of hand. Meanwhile the twins feel like they're soon to be forgotten and decide to live life to the fullest.

Bow's sister comes to town after filming a stint on a reality show. Meanwhile Zoey suggests that Dre spend more time with Junior since she's leaving for college and Jack and Diane decide to rebrand themselves.

When Zoey gets into several colleges around the country Dre and Bow begin feeling worried and sentimental. They reflect back on memories they've had with the family and wonder what life will be like without her around all the time. Pops enlists the twins to try and sway Zoey to go to college in a city they want to visit.

Dre tearfully drops Zoey off to college for her two-day orientation and she hits it off with fellow incoming freshman Miriam after they ditch the campus tour. When Zoey finds out that Dre never turned in her housing application she pays a visit to President Schock and Dean Parker to plead for mercy.

Initially wary Dre embraces throwing Bow's baby shower and wants it to be unforgettable. However his plans are put on hold when Bow stops by the OB/GYN with a headache and discovers she is having complications.

The Johnsons go to Jack and Diane's school play about Columbus Day and Dre is dismayed by the historically inaccurate way that the holiday is portrayed. He feels like there aren't enough black holidays so he enlists Aloe Blacc at work to help him create a catchy song to raise awareness for a holiday worth celebrating: Juneteenth.

Bow is feeling overwhelmed after the birth of DeVante, and learns she is suffering from postpartem depression. Dre urges her to get help and stands by her side while she works through it. Meanwhile, the kids babyproof the house in an effort to help their parents out.

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 used to scam other people. Elsewhere Zoey's friend Aaron visits and Diane develops an instant crush on him.

The Johnsons get together to play Monopoly during family game night and the competition is intense. As the night progresses alliances are formed and some family members are pushed to their limits. Meanwhile Bow makes it clear how she feels about Junior's girlfriend Megan.

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

Diane experiences a big life event toward becoming a woman and Bow Ruby Zoey and Alicia are there to support her. Meanwhile afraid that he may never be able to beat Junior at basketball again Dre conducts psychological warfare on Junior before challenging him to a game.

Bow keeps in touch with Dre's incarcerated godbrother Omar but when they find out he is being released from prison Omar's future sparks debate. Meanwhile Ruby lets it slip to the kids that she's been to jail and they push her to tell them more secrets from her past.

Dre is chosen to lead Stevens and Lido's new charity campaign which helps people give back to their community. When Bow advises Dre that there is more to giving back than cutting checks he decides to donate some of his clothes to a man in need. Meanwhile Junior fails his driving test so Ruby offers to chaperone a trip with him and the twins on an informative outing.

Dre is diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes and after talking to Pops he's resolved to curing himself. Meanwhile Jack is convinced that baby Devante hates him so he enlists Junior and Diane's help.

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

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 town and she hires Junior to become her assistant.

Dre is selected to run point on a campaign that focuses on The Talk which refers to the conversations that Black parents have with their children through the decades to prepare them for the racial bias they may face in the world. Meanwhile Bow finds an online group of women that she leans on for advice and support.

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

Dre and Bow confront gender biases of their own after finding out that both Junior and Zoey have become sexually active. Meanwhile Ruby is hurt when she finds out that Jack and Diane have been hanging out with a friend's grandmother after school.

When Jack and Diane get in trouble at school Dre and Bow have to figure out the right balance of discipline and support so that their kids aren't too afraid of authority nor entitled either. Meanwhile Ruby thinks Junior's Spanish teacher is flirting with him and he begins to realize that girls at school are starting to check him out.

Dre reluctantly helps Junior plan Pops' 65th birthday party and starts to see his dad's past in a new light. Meanwhile Bow decides to say yes to everything for a whole year and Jack and Diane take advantage of her.

When both Dre and Bow's families show up for Easter they have to learn to love each other's different cuisines. Meanwhile Junior tries to organize an Easter egg hunt but Jack and Diane pretend not to be interested to impress their cooler cousins.

When Junior is accepted to Howard and Stanford Dre tries to convince him to attend his alma mater. Meanwhile Jack develops a comedy style and Ruby decides she's going to manage his career forcing Diane to compete for her attention.

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.

Dre and Bow have been fighting more than usual and decide to go back to their therapist who suggests they make time for a date night. Meanwhile after Devante's first birthday party the bouncy house gets left behind and Jack and Diane take advantage of it in different ways.

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.

The Johnson kids attempt to keep their emotions in check after an estranged Dre and Bow try nesting taking turns living in the family house separately to give each other space. But tensions mount as the family gathers together for Junior's high school graduation.

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.

After dropping Junior off at college Dre and Bow are beside themselves when they find him back at home announcing his decision to take a gap year. Meanwhile Jack and Diane begin to question whether they should still be sharing a room.

The neighbors decide to rent their house out for homestays and it's causing problems for the Johnsons. Dre develops a newfound joy of calling the cops over petty neighborhood issues but begins to question the example he is setting for Jack. Meanwhile Diane develops her first crush and Bow wants to help.

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 upon themselves to protect them from bullies by putting together the best haunted house and invite the whole seventh grade. Meanwhile Junior starts spending time with a girl from Ruby's choir.

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 the family works to explain Prince's tremendous impact on their lives through his music.

Bow's mom Alicia visits the family for the first time since the loss of Bow's dad and is still heavily grieving. Meanwhile Mason has an extra ticket to an MMA fight and invites Diane.

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. Junior is astonished to see Dre's co-workers say offensive things and Dre letting it slide. Meanwhile Bow lets Ruby watch Devante after the nanny quits; and Ruby has a hard time following Bow's rules.

Bow makes a new friend at work and Dre thinks she has broken bird syndrome. Meanwhile Junior transforms his shared room with Jack into a frat house and Ruby and Diane gang up against them.

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 important film about Rosa Parks but they all want to see the latest action-packed superhero blockbuster. Meanwhile Junior becomes embarrassed about taking a gap year after he runs into his ex-girlfriend Megan at the theater.

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 some pampering. Meanwhile Bow gets an award at work but feels undermined after a colleague is surprised to learn that she went to USC for med school.

Dre and Bow are furious after Diane isn't lit properly in her class photo and they decide to talk to the principal about the need for sensitivity toward all complexions. Meanwhile Junior claims there is unspoken colorism within their own family and things get heated.

Dre's teenage cousin Kyra needs a place to stay and the Johnsons decide to take her in, but they have different approaches to helping her adjust to suburban life. Meanwhile, Jack and Diane try to vet Kyra on social media to get information on her.

Dre and Bow struggle with identity politics involving the kids; Diane's crush starts spending time with another girl; Junior's Valentine's Day date goes awry after Dre and Pops have a talk with him about chivalry.

Junior shakes things up at Stevens & Lido as an intern; Bow has a meeting with one of Kyra's teachers and learns that she has an aptitude for chemistry but Kyra doesn't want to transfer to a magnet school.

Dre is upset that Jack and Diane are getting the same surface-level education about Black History Month that he got when he was growing up; he is asked to make a presentation at the school assembly and wants to bring black history to life.

Dre and Bow want to send Kyra to Valley Glen Prep but after the school treats them like a charity case they are infuriated; Junior wants to get a job as Josh's assistant at Stevens & Lido.

After Kyra's estranged father shows up and wants to bring Kyra home to Houston Dre and Bow work to show him the amazing life they can provide for her; the kids go on a mission to get Kyra one last chili dog from Larry's.

When Junior tells Dre that Josh is his mentor Dre flips out; Jack and Diane show their friends a video of Bow dancing and she becomes the hot mom.

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't having it; Jack and Diane try to change Ruby's bad habits.

Jack keeps getting himself into trouble so Dre chaperones the twins' school dance to keep an eye on him; Junior fights with his girlfriend after she thinks he spends too much time taking care of Devante.

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 community; Bow becomes the office mom at work and Junior tries to help her break the label.

Dre is thrilled when Jack makes the football team but Bow is against the idea; Diane wants Junior to drive her to her first real date with Jalen but Junior overstays his welcome.

Dre has concerns about Jack and Diane spending the weekend with their friends' family in the desert; Pops is forced to come to terms with how he treats women after he helps set Junior up.

Junior gets an offer for his dream job working with Migos but Dre and Bow are determined to convince him to return to college and get his degree.

The twins are headed into eighth grade; Junior is out on his own managing social media for Migos; Pops reveals that he is getting married.

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 good; Jack discovers he has a very lucrative talent but Ruby wants to use it for all the wrong reasons.

When Bow learns that Diane and Ruby don't believe in feminism she brings Diane to her feminist group; Junior and Jack help Dre after he realizes he is out of touch with modern-day feminism.

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 Jack's future but Bow feels strongly that he will overcome his adversity and be stronger for it.

When Dre is invited to join a private social club for the black upper class Bow and the family jump at the opportunity to mingle with this new community; Junior helps Pops pick a wedding date.

Halloween is around the corner and the Johnsons are definitely not seeing eye to eye on the family costume; the Johnsons agree that Jack's new friend Raymond has got to go; Junior wants Devante's first trick-or-treating experience to be perfect.

When Dre realizes that his relationship with Diane has been distant he plans some daddy-daughter bonding sessions; Bow covers for Junior at his ChoreBoar gig.

When Dre discovers that Lynette is an art aficionado like himself the two quickly bond and become close; Junior introduces Bow to virtual reality.

Dre and Bow are worried about Junior's future working odd jobs especially after he tells them he wants to produce comedy shows for unknown comics; Rainbow encourages Diane to have a slumber party at their house.

Dre is thrown off when Pops shows up to the house full of holiday cheer; the whole family gets into the holiday spirit until someone from Lynette's past shows up.

Bow takes Diane to a salon and wants to spend this time together as a bonding opportunity; Diane is conflicted about relaxing her hair again and embarks on a hair journey; Dre and Junior compete to have the best barbecue.

Dre's torn at the office between looking out for Junior and letting him make his own mistakes; Jack loses a friendship after trying to look cool in front of the basketball team.

The Johnsons go on vacation at an all-inclusive beach resort in paradise; Dre and Bow meet a couple without kids and live a kidless fantasy for a while; Junior catches the eye of a cute girl and vies for her attention; Jack gets the flu.

Dre worries Diane and Jack don't know how to fend for themselves and sends them out on an adventure; Junior gets into a tricky situation at work when he befriends Josh in hopes of scoring a positive peer review.

Dre tries to get Bow a meaningful gift for Valentine's Day; Ruby teaches Jack how to get a girl after she hears about his love troubles but her antiquated ways don't help.

Bow is heartbroken to learn that Diane is no longer friends with Sophie; Dre discovers a hole in the wall that Junior and Jack were hiding and forces them to fix their own expensive mistake.

Jack joins the robotics club to Dre's dismay; Ruby embellishes a story for Diane's school project.

Dre spirals when Rainbow is elected to the prestigious California Board of Medicine and the invitation for the annual fundraising gala is addressed to Dr. Rainbow Johnson and guest; Diane redecorates her room to impress Mason.

Dre is guilted into volunteering at Jack and Diane's school carnival; Rainbow makes an appointment for Junior to get his flu shot but Ruby has strong opinions against modern medicine.

Dre knows when to choose his battles with Bow but they disagree on where to send Devante to preschool; Junior helps Jack and Diane pull an epic eighth grade prank.

Dre realizes he needs to intervene when Pops starts gambling and partying to mask his heartbreak; Bow pawns school drop-off onto Junior so that she can avoid an annoying parent.

Dre underestimates Rhonda's ability to be a mom and he struggles to support her decision to adopt a baby; Ruby gets in the way of Bow's plans for the perfect baby shower; Junior Jack and Diane go to extra lengths to give the best gift of the party.

Dre can't come to terms with his new reality when he discovers something shocking about Pops and Ruby; Junior feels the pressure to find love and tries to rekindle a past romance with a grand gesture.

Exploring voter suppression when Junior is able to vote in the presidential election for the first time and finds out he was taken off the voting list. Will show different examples of voter suppression in stylistic ways - talk show horror movie Twilight zone as Junior goes on his journey with his family members to try to vote for president.

Exploring money in Politics when Stevens decides to run for congress. Dre gets fed up about how corrupt the system is and decides to run against Stevens only to get sucked in when a mysterious donor w/ his own agenda offer back Dre’s campaign.

As a first responder at the beginning of the pandemic, Bow receives her family's praise for her work, but over time, the family loses its enthusiasm; Dre tries to convince everyone that he is an essential worker.

Dre underestimates how hard operating during a pandemic will be for the Johnsons; Junior's attempts to bring his girlfriend closer to the family are stymied by the new realities of social distancing.

Dre and Junior butt heads over the most effective way to protest in the age of social media; Jack grows jealous as Diane starts to hang out with the older kids at school.

Dre's intimate wedding plans for Pops and Ruby go awry when Pops' brother Uncle Norman shows up unexpectedly for the festivities; Ruby refuses Bow's offer to help with preparations.

Dre and Bow find out that Diane has a secret social media account; Junior and Ruby confess to their romantic partners about little lies they've told since their relationships began.

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 hometown of Compton. Bow tries to teach Jack and Diane about the spirit of giving by having them volunteer in Compton.

When the power goes out in the neighborhood Dre's instinct is to go into survival mode and stockpile essentials; Junior desperately searches for a place to charge his phone to get in touch with Olivia.

Going against Bow's warning Dre tries to educate her white cousin Gary about how to be an ally. Olivia tries to impress Junior's family by attempting to psychoanalyze everyone and their relationships with one another.

Bow makes history as the first Black female partner at her hospital; Bow struggles with the burden of being a trailblazer at her hospital and tries to mentor others.

Dre is hesitant about recreational use after catching Junior and Oliva smoking weed together; Diane asks Jack to help her with her senior prank and he is happy to be included.

Bow and Junior take Olivia and her mother to brunch to celebrate Junior's birthday; Jack is jealous that his new crush wants to hang out with Diane instead of him.

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 he has become Bow's best friend.

When Jack decides to go vegan Dre is unsupportive because he is worried about messing up their bonding nights where they both eat barbecue and watch MMA fights together; Diane wants to buy a limited-edition Beyoncé doll with her allowance.

Bow and Dre let their competitive streaks out during their family game night; Junior and Olivia are at a turning point in their relationship when one person says I love you.

Against the warnings of Dre and his co-workers Junior is resolute about his decision to move in with Olivia; Bow challenges Dre to get comfortable being alone.

Junior and Olivia invite an excited Bow and Dre over for dinner in their new apartment but upon arrival they immediately become concerned with the young couple's living conditions; Diane bonds with Pops as she asks for his advice on dating.

After having a conversation about deal breakers in relationships with Bow Dre realizes that he gave up on some of his goals in life and begins tackling them; Junior worries Olivia might leave him after she mentions her deal breakers.

After one of Dre's secrets with Pops is spilled to Ruby he realizes that his relationships with each of his parents have changed since they got married; Bow surprises Jack and Diane with a brand-new car and tries to teach the twins how to drive.

Dre feels pigeonholed to the urban marketing team at Stevens & Lido and realizes he needs to make some big career changes; Boyz II Men stop by the office to help out the team with a campaign pitch; Junior has to deal with the twins.

Bow convinces Dre to attend a fundraising event to make some new friends, but Dre is convinced there will be nothing but dud husbands there to befriend; their expectations are far exceeded when the special guest for the evening is Michelle Obama.

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; Bow and Ruby question the new boy Diane is dating who doesn't necessarily meet her standards.

Dre calls into a radio show and gets humiliated in front of Diane and tries to redeem himself; Bow tries to bond with a group of young female doctors and learns a hard truth.

Jack gets a job as the locker room attendant for the Los Angeles Lakers; Dre and Bow feel like they need to step in before his job goes to his head; Pops and Ruby realize their daily routine has gotten boring and heed advice from Junior and Olivia.

Dre overreacts to Devante leaving the house ashy and Bow intervenes making the situation worse; Jack makes a bold outfit choice for picture day.

When Junior's girlfriend Olivia gets into Yale he asks Bow to convince her to stay and attend USC instead; Diane and Jack discover Dre's inspiration for his ads are hitting a little too close to home.

Dre spirals after finding out his white co-worker Griffin has a better sneaker collection than him; Bow lets Diane take a day off from school against Pops' advice.

Charlie announces that he is marrying Vivica A. Fox and asks Dre to be his best man; Diane's ongoing feud with the groom costs her an invite to the wedding but she attempts to sneak in anyway.

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; Olivia returns from Yale to visit Junior who has a full day of L.A. fun planned for their visit.

When Dre and Bow get a note that Devante may be falling behind at his private school they expect he is being discriminated against because he is the only Black student in class; Jack and Diane enlist Charlie to cheer Junior up.

Pops and Ruby announce they are moving out of the house to travel the United States in their RV; Bow realizes she is beginning perimenopause leading Dre to enlist her mother's help.

Pops Dre and Junior go on a trip to heal old wounds; Diane and Jack contemplate their futures as they look at their college wish lists.

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 idea at work, Dre receives some unexpected advice from Simone Biles; the Johnsons prepare for their goodbyes.