Season 1

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  6.6/10216 votes

  because of slavery

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/17/2020

  Shooting a documentary for her NYU application, Drea introduces her unfiltered family as Kenya considers toning down his “flexing” around white people.

  Director: Ken Kwapis

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.3/10162 votes

  because of slavery too

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/17/2020

  On a parents’ night out, Kenya and Joya party a little too hard while at the same music festival as Chloe, whose appearance doesn't sit well with Kenya.

  Director: Ken Kwapis

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.4/10152 votes

  still... because of slavery

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/17/2020

  Ahead of the family's Juneteenth party, Joya struggles to confront Izzy about her dance video as Kenya stresses the importance of hygiene to his sons.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.5/10140 votes

  yup, you guessed it. again, this is because of slavery

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/17/2020

  Tired of Black dads never getting praise, Kenya strives to be a more involved father by volunteering to coach a team and organizing a family night.

  Director: Ken Kwapis

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.1/10164 votes

  yo, between you and me... this is because of slavery

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/17/2020

  After criticizing a Black film, Kenya seeks out honest feedback from his family and peers. Joya worries her kids aren't embracing their Blackness.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.4/10126 votes

  hard to believe, but still because of slavery

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/17/2020

  As Joya promotes her book, friction between her and Kenya comes to a head when both sides start feeling like their marriage is more of a competition.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.4/10122 votes

  i know this is going to sound crazy... but this, too, is because of slavery

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/17/2020

  A lavish, peaceful family trip takes a turn when the kids attempt to venture outside their comfort zones and a work event puts Kenya and Joya at odds.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  7.6/10121 votes

  i know you may not get this, but the reason we deserve a vacation is... because of slavery

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/17/2020

  As Joya takes time to focus on herself before her event, Drea tries to bond with Chloe, Pops handles an incident, and Kenya switches up his behavior.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown