mixed-ish

mixed-ish

A classic-ish out of water comedy.

Created by Peter Saji, Kenya Barris, Tracee Ellis Ross

On ABC

2019–20212 seasons36 episodes22 min7.1 / 10

A warm, nostalgic family comedy about navigating identity and belonging in the 1980s, balancing humor with genuine questions about assimilation and cultural authenticity.

Rainbow Johnson recounts her experience growing up in a mixed-race family in the ‘80s and the constant dilemmas they had to face over whether to assimilate or stay true to themselves.

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