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.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: A customer entrusts his sleek ride with its secret compartment to Bennie. Duck overstays his welcome at the Upshaw residence. Regina eyes a promotion.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 29 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: When Tasha gets into an accident, Bennie comes up with a solution — without telling Regina. Meanwhile, conflicts erupt between other family members.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: 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.
Air date: 2021-05-12
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: 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.
