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The Upshaws
They're back and as imperfect as ever.
2021·5 Seasons·60 Episodes·★ 7.6
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.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your time and taste?
A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 5 seasons
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Read the synopsis.
Start with the trailer and first-season premise, then decide whether you want to invest in the longer arc.
The series
Seasons
Season 1
10 episodes
2021
Season 2
16 episodes
2022
Season 3
12 episodes
2023
Season 4
10 episodes
2025
Season 5
12 episodes
2026
Cast
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