Overview
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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
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
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
Season 4
Season 5
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Mike Epps
Bennie Upshaw
Kim Fields
Regina
Wanda Sykes
Lucretia
Khali Spraggins
Aaliyah
Journey Christine
Maya
Jermelle Simon
Bernard
Michel Estime
Tony
Diamond Lyons
Kelvin
Leonard Earl Howze
Davis
Lamont Thompson
Frank
Daria Johns
Savannah
Page Kennedy
Duck
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Frequently Asked Questions
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...
The Upshaws has 5 seasons with 60 episodes.
The Upshaws premiered on May 12, 2021.
No, The Upshaws has ended. The final episode aired on January 15, 2026.
The Upshaws originally aired on Netflix. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Upshaws was created by Regina Y. Hicks.
The Upshaws has a rating of 7.6/10 based on user reviews.
The Upshaws is classified as Comedy, Family, Drama.