The Upshaws

2021 - 2026

Birthday B.S.

Episode 1

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.

The Hook-Up

Episode 2

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.

Joy Ride

Episode 3

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

Big Plans

Episode 4

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.

Ridin' Dirty

Episode 5

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.

Last Straw

Episode 6

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

Yard Sale

Episode 7

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.

Night Out

Episode 8

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.

Gloves Off

Episode 9

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.

The Backslide

Episode 10

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.

Top Cast

Mike Epps•Kim Fields•Wanda Sykes

Comedy Family Drama

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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Full Cast

Mike Epps Image

Mike Epps

Bennie Upshaw

Kim Fields Image

Kim Fields

Regina

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Wanda Sykes

Lucretia

Khali Spraggins Image

Khali Spraggins

Aaliyah

Journey Christine Image

Journey Christine

Maya

Jermelle Simon Image

Jermelle Simon

Bernard

Full Crew

Niles Kirchner

Executive Producer

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Wanda Sykes

Executive Producer

Regina Y. Hicks Image

Regina Y. Hicks

Executive Producer

Page Hurwitz

Executive Producer

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Mike Epps

Executive Producer

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