Is The Upshaws scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does The Upshaws leave you hopeful?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

The Upshaws

Name: The Upshaws
Genre: Comedy, Family, Drama
Released: 2021
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Mike Epps, Kim Fields, Wanda Sykes, Diamond Lyons, Khali Spraggins

They're back and as imperfect as ever.

Created by Regina Y. Hicks, Wanda Sykes

On Netflix

2021–20265 seasons60 episodes7.6 / 10

A warm, character-driven family sitcom about a working-class Black household navigating imperfection with humor and genuine affection.

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.

Clusters

Warmth Through Found Family Comedy Gentle Warmth, Ordinary Belonging Warmhearted Ensembles, Gentle Hearts Comfort Sitcom Warmth

Genres

Comedy Family Drama

Keywords

Home Work Sitcom

Where to watch

StreamNetflix

Questions people ask

Is The Upshaws easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 86% of series.
Is The Upshaws violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.
Is The Upshaws scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Does The Upshaws leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.
Is The Upshaws sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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