The Upshaws

The Upshaws

2021
★★★★☆ 7.7/10
📺 4 Seasons
🎬 48 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 EN
ComedyFamilyDrama
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.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Netflix
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Seasons

Season 1
2021 • 10 Episodes
A working-class Black family in Indiana strives for a better life and a happy home while juggling everyday struggles in this comedy series.
Season 2
2022 • 16 Episodes
Bennie, Regina and Lucretia are back to their usual antics. But will new problems and trust issues keep them from holding the family together? Still striving for success and surviving every mess, the Upshaws face a series of obstacles that put their resilience — and relationships — to the test.
Season 3
2023 • 12 Episodes
In the aftermath of her heart attack, Regina attempts to bring Bennie to therapy with her. An overwhelmed Lucretia starts to miss having her own space.
Season 4
2025 • 10 Episodes
Regina misses her sister but makes a new bestie — much to Aaliyah's annoyance. In Atlanta, Lucretia worries about fitting in with Frank's rich friends.

User Reviews

Peter89Spencer
★ 8/10
It was funky, fresh, funny... Wanda Sykes is brilliant. It's both an adult comedy AND a family comedy that's blended perfect together. Netflix hadn't shown a good sitcom since The Ranch!
June 14, 2021

Crew

Producer
Niles Kirchner, Wanda Sykes, Regina Y. Hicks

Network

Netflix

Production

Push It Productions, Naptown Productions, Savannah Sweet Productions

Keywords

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