Anthony Anderson
Andre "Dre" Johnson
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- 1. Pilot Sep 24, 2014
- Advertising executive Dre happily anticipates a promotion; Andre Jr. wants to covert to Judaism.
- 2. The Talk Oct 1, 2014
- When Dre decides to give Andre Jr. the sex talk, he instantly regrets.
- 3. The Nod Oct 8, 2014
- Dre tries to help Andre Jr. expand his social circle; Rainbow tries to inspire Diane.
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Black-ish: Created by Kenya Barris. With Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown. A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.
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- 2014-09-24
- Comedy
- 22
- Cast and Characters
- Production
- Spin-Offs
Main cast
1. Anthony Andersonas Andre "Dre" Johnson: a wealthy advertising executive at Stevens & Lido, who wishes to ensure a balance of black culture is intertwined with his family's upper middle class, ultra-suburban upbringing. He is Rainbow's husband. Dre cares about his reputation, his favorite child is Zoey, and he is infamous for his shopping problem, particularly with shoes. He has trouble bonding with Junior. He is often bullied for his race at work. Andre has a strong bond with his mother. 2...
Recurring cast
1. Laurence Fishburneas Earl "Pops" Johnson: Dre's father and Ruby's ex husband who lives with the Johnsons 2. Anna Deavere Smithas Alicia Johnson: Rainbow, Santamonica and Johan's widowed mother 3. Nelson Franklin as Connor Stevens: Leslie Stevens' son who works at Stevens & Lido. He is constantly implied to have commited homicide. 4. Beau Bridgesas Paul Johnson: Rainbow, Santamonica and Johan's late father 5. Raven-Symonéas Rhonda Johnson: Dre's sister 6. Nicole Sullivanas Janine: The Johns...
Development and casting
Black-ish first appeared on the development slate at ABC in October 2013, when it was reported that the project, which would star Anthony Anderson, had received a script commitment. On January 16, 2014, ABC greenlit the pilot episode. Two weeks later, Larry Wilmore joined the show as showrunner. In mid-February, Laurence Fishburne was cast as the father of Anderson's character, and Tracee Ellis Rosssigned on as the female lead.
Filming
On May 8, 2014, ABC picked up the pilot to the series for the 2014–15 television season. A few days later, Anderson announced that Larry Wilmore would be stepping down as showrunner early in the show's run due to his forthcoming late night show, The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore. On May 7, 2015, ABC renewed the series for a second season. On March 3, 2016, ABC renewed the series for a third season. On May 10, 2017, ABC renewed the series for a fourth season. On May 11, 2018, ABC renewed the...
Critical response
Black-ish has been met with generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives season 1 an approval rating of 87% based on 62 reviews, with an average rating of 7.4/10. The site's consensus states, "Although it seems uncertain of its target audience, Black-ish ingratiates with a diverse cast and engaging cultural issues." Metacritic gave season 1 a weighted average score of 77 out of 100, based on 34 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Rolling Stone′s December 4, 20...
Grown-ish
The twenty-third episode of the third season, "Liberal Arts", functioned as a backdoor pilot for a proposed spin-off of the same title, starring Yara Shahidi as her character, Zoey Johnson, goes to college away from the family. Other cast members in the pilot and proposed series were Chris Parnell, Mallory Sparks, Matt Walsh, and Trevor Jackson. In early May 2017, ABC passed on the pilot, but its sister channel Freeform commenced negotiations to move the project there. On May 19, 2017, Freefo...
Mixed-ish
On May 2, 2019, it was announced that a second spin-off, now titled Mixed-ish had been ordered to series by ABC. In lieu of this, the May 7 episode of season five would be shelved until next season. The episode, titled "Becoming Bow", would follow a young Bow and her family. The series was renewed for a second season on May 21, 2020.In May 2021, the series was canceled after two seasons.
Old-ish
It was announced in September 2020 that a new spin-off starring Laurence Fishburne and Jenifer Lewis was in the works.However, in May 2021, ABC Entertainment president, Craig Erwich, stated there were no plans for the pilot.
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- 176 (list of episodes)
- September 24, 2014 –, April 19, 2022
- ABC
Dad 1 episode, 2022 André B. Walker ... Black CPS Officer 1 episode, 2022 Montrezl Harrell ... Montrezl Harrell 1 episode, 2022 Brandon Gibson ... Adam 1 episode, 2014 Hector Osorio ... Eric / ...
Apr 19, 2022 · The difference between Black and Black-ish Anderson's character — put-upon, upper middle class dad Andre "Dre" Johnson – delivered the show's mission statement in 2014, during the very first...
- Eric Deggans
Jun 17, 2015 · Julie Jordan. Published on June 17, 2015 05:55PM EDT. Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty. Even though Anthony Anderson was raised by his stepffather, Sterling Bowman, he only addressed him as dad....
- About. ABC's Emmy® and Golden Globe®-nominated comedy series "black-ish" takes a fun yet bold look at one man's determination to establish a sense of cultural identity for his family.
