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.
First Air Year
2021
Seasons
5
Audience Score
7.6
Genres
Comedy, Family, Drama
Series Snapshot
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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The Upshaws is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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