Black-ish is an American television sitcom broadcast on ABC created by Kenya Barris. The single-camera comedy centers on an upper-middle-class African-American family and premiered on September 24, 2014. On May 2, 2019, ABC renewed the series for a sixth season. [1] On May 21, 2020, ABC renewed the series for a seventh season. [2] On May 17, 2021, ABC renewed the series for an eighth and final season. [3] During the course of the series, 176 episodes of Black-ish aired, concluding on April 19, 2022.
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 24 | September 24, 2014 | May 20, 2015 | |
| 2 | 24 | September 23, 2015 | May 18, 2016 | |
| 3 | 24 | September 21, 2016 | May 10, 2017 | |
| 4 | 24 [a] | October 3, 2017 | May 15, 2018 | |
| 5 | 23 | October 16, 2018 | May 21, 2019 | |
| 6 | 23 | September 24, 2019 | May 5, 2020 | |
| 7 [b] | Special | October 4, 2020 | ||
| 19 | October 21, 2020 | May 18, 2021 | ||
| 8 | 13 | January 4, 2022 | April 19, 2022 | |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Pilot" | James Griffiths | Kenya Barris | September 24, 2014 | 101 | 11.04 [4] |
| 2 | 2 | "The Talk" | Rebecca Asher | Vijal Patel | October 1, 2014 | 103 | 8.29 [5] |
| 3 | 3 | "The Nod" | James Griffiths | Kenya Barris | October 8, 2014 | 104 | 7.93 [6] |
| 4 | 4 | "Crazy Mom" | James Griffiths | Gail Lerner | October 15, 2014 | 102 | 6.93 [7] |
| 5 | 5 | "Crime and Punishment" | Claire Scanlon | Corey Nickerson | October 22, 2014 | 105 | 7.95 [8] |
| 6 | 6 | "The Prank King" | Matt Sohn | Lindsey Shockley | October 29, 2014 | 106 | 7.67 [9] |
| 7 | 7 | "The Gift of Hunger" | Victor Nelli, Jr. | Peter Saji | November 12, 2014 | 108 | 7.78 [10] |
| 8 | 8 | "Oedipal Triangle" | Rebecca Asher | Vijal Patel | November 19, 2014 | 109 | 7.82 [11] |
| 9 | 9 | "Colored Commentary" | Ken Whittingham | Yvette Lee Bowser | December 3, 2014 | 110 | 6.82 [12] |
| 10 | 10 | "Black Santa/White Christmas" | Elliot Hegarty | Gail Lerner | December 10, 2014 | 111 | 7.28 [13] |
| 11 | 11 | "Law of Attraction" | Michael Schultz | Corey Nickerson | January 7, 2015 | 113 | 6.23 [14] |
| 12 | 12 | "Martin Luther Skiing Day" | Stuart McDonald | Lindsey Shockley | January 14, 2015 | 114 | 6.51 [15] |
| 13 | 13 | "Big Night, Big Fight" | Rebecca Asher | Vijal Patel | February 11, 2015 | 115 | 6.83 [16] |
| 14 | 14 | "Andre From Marseille" | Phil Traill | David Hemingson | February 18, 2015 | 107 | 6.40 [17] |
| 15 | 15 | "The Dozens" | Millicent Shelton | Peter Saji | February 25, 2015 | 116 | 6.63 [18] |
| 16 | 16 | "Parental Guidance" | Michael Schultz | Corey Nickerson | March 4, 2015 | 118 | 6.72 [19] |
| 17 | 17 | "30 Something" | John Fortenberry | Courtney Lilly | March 25, 2015 | 112 | 6.34 [20] |
| 18 | 18 | "Sex, Lies and Vasectomies" | Matt Sohn | Gail Lerner | April 1, 2015 | 120 | 7.43 [21] |
| 19 | 19 | "The Real World" | Victor Nelli, Jr. | Scott Weinger | April 8, 2015 | 117 | 6.09 [22] |
| 20 | 20 | "Switch Hitting" | Ken Whittingham | Kenya Barris | April 22, 2015 | 119 | 6.57 [23] |
| 21 | 21 | "The Peer-ent Trap" | Ken Whittingham | Yvette Lee Bowser | April 29, 2015 | 121 | 5.94 [24] |
| 22 | 22 | "Please Don't Ask, Please Don't Tell" | Victor Nelli, Jr. | Peter Saji | May 6, 2015 | 122 | 6.89 [25] |
| 23 | 23 | "Elephant in the Room" | Anton Cropper | Courtney Lilly | May 13, 2015 | 123 | 6.14 [26] |
| 24 | 24 | "Pops' Pops' Pops" | Jonathan Groff | Vijal Patel | May 20, 2015 | 124 | 5.36 [27] |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1 | "THE Word" | Matt Sohn | Kenya Barris | September 23, 2015 | 202 | 7.30 [28] |
| 26 | 2 | "Rock, Paper, Scissors, Gun" | Ken Whittingham | Peter Saji | September 30, 2015 | 201 | 5.94 [29] |
| 27 | 3 | "Dr. Hell No" | Millicent Shelton | Gail Lerner | October 7, 2015 | 203 | 5.86 [30] |
| 28 | 4 | "Daddy's Day" | Michael Schultz | Vijal Patel | October 14, 2015 | 204 | 5.66 [31] |
| 29 | 5 | "Churched" | Victor Nelli, Jr. | Corey Nickerson | October 21, 2015 | 205 | 5.79 [32] |
| 30 | 6 | "Jacked o' Lantern" | Christine Gernon | Jenifer Rice-Genzuk Henry | October 28, 2015 | 206 | 6.18 [33] |
| 31 | 7 | "Charlie in Charge" | Matt Sohn | Lindsey Shockley | November 11, 2015 | 207 | 5.97 [34] |
| 32 | 8 | "Chop Shop" | John Putch | Hale Rothstein | November 18, 2015 | 208 | 6.08 [35] |
| 33 | 9 | "Man at Work" | Kevin Bray | Vijal Patel | December 2, 2015 | 210 | 5.45 [36] |
| 34 | 10 | "Stuff" | Ken Whittingham | Corey Nickerson | December 9, 2015 | 211 | 5.97 [37] |
| 35 | 11 | "Plus Two Isn't a Thing" | Victor Nelli, Jr. | Njeri Brown & Lisa McQuillan | January 6, 2016 | 212 | 6.29 [38] |
| 36 | 12 | "Old Digger" | Linda Mendoza | Steven White | January 13, 2016 | 209 | 6.06 [39] |
| 37 | 13 | "Keeping Up With the Johnsons" | Millicent Shelton | Courtney Lilly | January 20, 2016 | 213 | 5.72 [40] |
| 38 | 14 | "Sink or Swim" | Michael Schultz | Gail Lerner | February 10, 2016 | 214 | 6.02 [41] |
| 39 | 15 | "Twindependence" | Michael Spiller | Peter Saji | February 17, 2016 | 216 | 5.74 [42] |
| 40 | 16 | "Hope" | Beth McCarthy-Miller | Kenya Barris | February 24, 2016 | 217 | 6.18 [43] |
| 41 | 17 | "Any Given Saturday" | Gail Mancuso | Yvette Lee Bowser | March 16, 2016 | 218 | 6.12 [44] |
| 42 | 18 | "Black Nanny" | Anton Cropper | Lindsey Shockley | March 23, 2016 | 215 | 5.98 [45] |
| 43 | 19 | "The Leftovers" | Linda Mendoza | Hale Rothstein | April 6, 2016 | 220 | 5.48 [46] |
| 44 | 20 | "Johnson & Johnson" | Rob Hardy | Courtney Lilly | April 13, 2016 | 219 | 5.67 [47] |
| 45 | 21 | "The Johnson Show" | Gail Lerner | Corey Nickerson | April 27, 2016 | 221 | 4.97 [48] |
| 46 | 22 | "Super Rich Kids" | Anton Cropper | Damilare Sonoiki | May 4, 2016 | 224 | 5.59 [49] |
| 47 | 23 | "Daddy Dre-Care" | Kenya Barris | Jonathan Groff | May 11, 2016 | 223 | 5.29 [50] |
| 48 | 24 | "Good-ish Times" | Anton Cropper | Jenifer Rice-Genzuk Henry | May 18, 2016 | 222 | 5.05 [51] |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 1 | "VIP" | Anton Cropper | Jonathan Groff | September 21, 2016 | 301 | 6.39 [52] |
| 50 | 2 | "God" | Anton Cropper | Laura Gutin | September 28, 2016 | 302 | 5.58 [53] |
| 51 | 3 | "40 Acres and a Vote" | Ken Whittingham | Corey Nickerson | October 5, 2016 | 304 | 5.18 [54] |
| 52 | 4 | "Who's Afraid of the Big Black Man?" | Matt Sohn | Peter Saji | October 12, 2016 | 303 | 5.84 [55] |
| 53 | 5 | "The Purge" | Matt Sohn | Lindsey Shockley | October 26, 2016 | 306 | 5.74 [56] |
| 54 | 6 | "Jack of All Trades" | Linda Mendoza | Gail Lerner | November 9, 2016 | 305 | 5.27 [57] |
| 55 | 7 | "Auntsgiving" | Michael Schultz | Kenny Smith | November 16, 2016 | 307 | 5.56 [58] |
| 56 | 8 | "Being Bow-racial" | Kevin Bray | Jenifer Rice-Genzuk Henry | November 30, 2016 | 309 | 5.37 [59] |
| 57 | 9 | "Nothing but Nepotism" | Gail Mancuso | Yamara Taylor | December 7, 2016 | 310 | 4.22 [60] |
| 58 | 10 | "Just Christmas, Baby" | John Fortenberry | Steven White | December 14, 2016 | 311 | 5.46 [61] |
| 59 | 11 | "Their Eyes Were Watching Screens" | Linda Mendoza | Gail Lerner | January 4, 2017 | 312 | 5.79 [62] |
| 60 | 12 | "Lemons" | Kenya Barris | Kenya Barris | January 11, 2017 | 315 | 5.68 [63] |
| 61 | 13 | "Good Dre Hunting" | Millicent Shelton | Vijal Patel | January 18, 2017 | 308 | 4.60 [64] |
| 62 | 14 | "The Name Game" | Gail Lerner | Courtney Lilly | February 8, 2017 | 314 | 5.31 [65] |
| 63 | 15 | "I'm a Survivor" | Ken Whittingham | Hale Rothstein | February 15, 2017 | 313 | 5.27 [66] |
| 64 | 16 | "One Angry Man" | John Fortenberry | Doug Hall | February 22, 2017 | 316 | 5.32 [67] |
| 65 | 17 | "ToysRn’tUs" | Oz Scott | Jenifer Rice-Genzuk Henry | March 8, 2017 | 317 | 5.09 [68] |
| 66 | 18 | "Manternity" | Michael Spiller | Emily Halpern & Sarah Haskins | March 15, 2017 | 318 | 4.88 [69] |
| 67 | 19 | "Richard Youngsta" | Jude Weng | Peter Saji | March 29, 2017 | 319 | 4.93 [70] |
| 68 | 20 | "What Lies Beneath" | Beth McCarthy-Miller | Jessica Poter | April 5, 2017 | 321 | 4.58 [71] |
| 69 | 21 | "Sister, Sister" | Anya Adams | Yamara Taylor | April 26, 2017 | 324 | 4.42 [72] |
| 70 | 22 | "All Groan Up" | Kenny Smith | Hale Rothstein | April 26, 2017 | 322 | 4.22 [72] |
| 71 | 23 | "Liberal Arts" | James Griffiths | Kenya Barris & Larry Wilmore | May 3, 2017 | 323 | 4.17 [73] |
| 72 | 24 | "Sprinkles" | Eva Longoria | Laura Gurtin | May 10, 2017 | 320 | 4.75 [74] |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 1 | "Juneteenth" | Anton Cropper | Peter Saji | October 3, 2017 | 401 | 4.71 [75] |
| 74 | 2 | "Mother Nature" | Ken Whittingham | Corey Nickerson | October 10, 2017 | 402 | 4.43 [76] |
| 75 | 3 | "Elder Scam" | Anton Cropper | Courtney Lilly | October 17, 2017 | 404 | 4.13 [77] |
| 76 | 4 | "Advance to Go (Collect $200)" | Anton Cropper | Gail Lerner | October 24, 2017 | 406 | 3.98 [78] |
| 77 | 5 | "Public Fool" | Kevin Bray | Kenya Barris | October 31, 2017 | 403 | 3.53 [79] |
| 78 | 6 | "First and Last" | Linda Mendoza | Laura Gutin Peterson | November 7, 2017 | 405 | 3.70 [80] |
| 79 | 7 | "Please Don't Feed the Animals" | Michael Schultz | Hale Rothstein | November 14, 2017 | 407 | 3.86 [81] |
| 80 | 8 | "Charity Case" | Claire Scanlon | Sam Laybourne | December 5, 2017 | 409 | 4.04 [82] |
| 81 | 9 | "Sugar Daddy" | John Fortenberry | Yamara Taylor | December 12, 2017 | 410 | 4.29 [83] |
| 82 | 10 | "Working Girl" | Michael Spiller | Lindsey Shockley | January 2, 2018 | 408 | 4.02 [84] |
| 83 | 11 | "Inheritance" | Millicent Shelton | Stacy Traub | January 9, 2018 | 411 | 3.75 [85] |
| 84 | 12 | "Bow Knows" | Rob Sweeney | Laura Gutin Peterson | January 16, 2018 | 414 | 3.76 [86] |
| 85 | 13 | "Unkept Woman" | Pete Chatmon | Christian Lander | February 6, 2018 | 412 | 3.72 [87] |
| 86 | 14 | "R-E-S-P-E-C-T" | Gail Lerner | Steven White | March 13, 2018 | 416 | 3.01 [88] |
| 87 | 15 | "White Breakfast" | Rob Cohen | Lindsey Shockley | March 13, 2018 | 415 | 2.86 [88] |
| 88 | 16 | "Things Were Different Then" | Todd Holland | Courtney Lilly | March 20, 2018 | 417 | 3.90 [89] |
| 89 | 17 | "North Star" | Eva Longoria | Laura Gutin Peterson | March 27, 2018 | 418 | 8.58 [90] |
| 90 | 18 | "Black Math" | Kevin Bray | Doug Hall | April 3, 2018 | 419 | 5.27 [91] |
| 91 | 19 | "Dog Eat Dog World" | Anton Cropper | Jenifer Rice-Genzuk Henry | April 10, 2018 | 420 | 4.90 [92] |
| 92 | 20 | "Fifty-Three Percent" | Tracee Ellis Ross | Gail Lerner | April 17, 2018 | 421 | 4.04 [93] |
| 93 | 21 | "Blue Valentime" | Jonathan Groff | Yamara Taylor | May 1, 2018 | 422 | 4.45 [94] |
| 94 | 22 | "Collateral Damage" | Gail Lerner | Owen H.M. Smith | May 8, 2018 | 423 | 4.32 [95] |
| 95 | 23 | "Dream Home" | E. Langston Craig | Graham Towers & Steve Vitolo | May 15, 2018 | 424 | 4.96 [96] |
| 96 | 24 | "Please, Baby, Please" | Kenya Barris | Kenya Barris & Peter Saji | August 10, 2020(Hulu) | 413 | – |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 1 | "Gap Year" | Gail Lerner | Doug Hall | October 16, 2018 | 501 | 4.10 [97] |
| 98 | 2 | "Don't You Be My Neighbor" | Pete Chatmon | Kenny Smith | October 23, 2018 | 502 | 3.72 [98] |
| 99 | 3 | "Scarred for Life" | Linda Mendoza | Yamara Taylor | October 30, 2018 | 505 | 4.22 [99] |
| 100 | 4 | "Purple Rain" | Charles Stone III | Peter Saji | November 13, 2018 | 503 | 4.04 [100] |
| 101 | 5 | "Good Grief" | Todd Holland | Gail Lerner | November 20, 2018 | 504 | 3.48 [101] |
| 102 | 6 | "Stand Up, Fall Down" | Ryan Case | Laura Gutin Peterson | November 27, 2018 | 508 | 3.53 [102] |
| 103 | 7 | "Friends Without Benefits" | Ken Whittingham | Lindsey Shockley | December 4, 2018 | 506 | 3.54 [103] |
| 104 | 8 | "Christmas in Theater Eight" | Jude Weng | Courtney Lilly | December 11, 2018 | 507 | 3.60 [104] |
| 105 | 9 | "Wilds of Valley Glen" | Claire Scanlon | Christian Lander | January 8, 2019 | 509 | 3.43 [105] |
| 106 | 10 | "Black Like Us" | Salli Richardson-Whitfield | Peter Saji | January 15, 2019 | 511 | 3.32 [106] |
| 107 | 11 | "Waltz in A Minor" | Pete Chatmon | Teleplay by : Robb Chavis Story by : Lisa Muse Bryant | January 22, 2019 | 510 | 3.36 [107] |
| 108 | 12 | "Dreamgirls and Boys" | John Fortenberry | Gail Lerner | February 12, 2019 | 512 | 3.11 [108] |
| 109 | 13 | "Son of a Pitch" | Eva Longoria | Steven White | February 19, 2019 | 513 | 2.88 [109] |
| 110 | 14 | "Black History Month" | Tracee Ellis Ross | Laura Gutin Peterson | February 26, 2019 | 517 | 3.10 [110] |
| 111 | 15 | "#JustakidfromCompton" | Millicent Shelton | Teleplay by : Lisa Muse Bryant Story by : Robb Chavis | March 19, 2019 | 514 | 2.72 [111] |
| 112 | 16 | "Enough is Enough" | Michael Spiller | Doug Hall | March 26, 2019 | 515 | 2.75 [112] |
| 113 | 17 | "Each One, Teach One" | Gail Lerner | Melanie Boysaw | April 2, 2019 | 516 | 2.73 [113] |
| 114 | 18 | "Andre Johnson: Good Person" | Ken Whittingham | Esa Lewis | April 9, 2019 | 518 | 2.83 [114] |
| 115 | 19 | "Under the Influence" | Linda Mendoza | Christian Lander | April 16, 2019 | 519 | 3.49 [115] |
| 116 | 20 | "Good in the 'Hood" | Rob Sweeney | Courtney Lilly | April 23, 2019 | 520 | 3.17 [116] |
| 117 | 21 | "FriDre Night Lights" | Charles Stone III | Lindsey Shockley | April 30, 2019 | 522 | 2.84 [117] |
| 118 | 22 | "Is It Desert or Dessert?" | Kenny Smith | Kenny Smith | May 14, 2019 | 523 | 2.77 [118] |
| 119 | 23 | "Relatively Grown Man" | Anthony Anderson | Steven White | May 21, 2019 | 521 | 2.92 [119] |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | 1 | "Pops the Question" | Kevin Bray | Steven White | September 26, 2019 | 601 | 3.49 [120] |
| 121 | 2 | "Every Day I'm Struggling" | Charles Stone III | Robb Chavis | October 3, 2019 | 604 | 3.13 [121] |
| 122 | 3 | "Feminisn't" | Eric Dean Seaton | Laura Gutin Peterson | October 10, 2019 | 603 | 3.05 [122] |
| 123 | 4 | "When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)" | Chioke Nassor | Christian Lander | October 17, 2019 | 605 | 2.56 [123] |
| 124 | 5 | "Mad and Boujee" | Michael Spiller | Lisa Muse Bryant | October 24, 2019 | 606 | 2.71 [124] |
| 125 | 6 | "Everybody Blames Raymond" | Kenny Smith | Kenny Smith | October 31, 2019 | 602 | 2.92 [125] |
| 126 | 7 | "Daughters for Dummies" | Charles Stone III | Melanie Boysaw | November 14, 2019 | 607 | 2.65 [126] |
| 127 | 8 | "O Mother Where Art Thou?" | Rob Sweeney | Nick Adams | November 19, 2019 | 608 | 2.38 [127] |
| 128 | 9 | "University of Dre" | Todd Biermann | Jak Knight | November 21, 2019 | 609 | 2.57 [128] |
| 129 | 10 | "Father Christmas" | Anthony Anderson | Mary Fitzgerald | December 12, 2019 | 610 | 3.00 [129] |
| 130 | 11 | "Hair Day" | Anya Adams | Marquita J. Robinson | January 9, 2020 | 611 | 3.17 [130] |
| 131 | 12 | "Boss Daddy" | Melissa Kosar | Isaiah Lester | January 16, 2020 | 612 | 2.43 [131] |
| 132 | 13 | "Kid Life Crisis" | Catherine Reitman | Steven White | January 23, 2020 | 613 | 2.22 [132] |
| 133 | 14 | "Adventure to Ventura" | Todd Biermann | Robb Chavis | January 30, 2020 | 614 | 2.14 [133] |
| 134 | 15 | "The Gauntlet" | Matthew A. Cherry | Graham Towers & Ben Deeb | February 6, 2020 | 615 | 2.37 [134] |
| 135 | 16 | "Friendgame" | Fred Savage | Laura Gutin Peterson | February 20, 2020 | 617 | 2.33 [135] |
| 136 | 17 | "You Don't Know Jack" | Kevin Bray | Lisa Muse Bryant | February 27, 2020 | 618 | 2.16 [136] |
| 137 | 18 | "Best Supporting Husband" | Eric Dean Seaton | Melanie Boysaw | March 19, 2020 | 619 | 2.67 [137] |
| 138 | 19 | "Dad Bod-y of Work" | Chris Robinson | Nick Adams | March 26, 2020 | 620 | 2.64 [138] |
| 139 | 20 | "A Game of Chicken" | Millicent Shelton | Mary Fitzgerald | April 9, 2020 | 622 | 2.69 [139] |
| 140 | 21 | "Earl, Interrupted" | Pete Chatmon | Christian Lander | April 16, 2020 | 616 | 2.23 [140] |
| 141 | 22 | "...Baby One More Time" | Gail Lerner | Lizzie Donaldson | April 30, 2020 | 623 | 2.53 [141] |
| 142 | 23 | "Love, Boat" | Todd Biermann | Marquita J. Robinson | May 7, 2020 | 621 | 2.53 [142] |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special | ||||||||||||
| 143 | – | "Election Special" | Matthew A. Cherry | Eric Horsted | October 4, 2020 | 701 | 2.17 [143] | |||||
| 144 | – | Graham Towers & Ben Deeb | 702 | |||||||||
| Season | ||||||||||||
| 145 | 1 | "Hero Pizza" | Todd Biermann | Marquita J. Robinson | October 21, 2020 | 703 | 3.09 [144] | |||||
| 146 | 2 | "Dre at Home Order" | Anton Cropper | Christian Lander | October 28, 2020 | 704 | 3.02 [145] | |||||
| 147 | 3 | "Age Against the Machine" | Fred Savage | Esa Lewis | November 4, 2020 | 705 | 2.39 [146] | |||||
| 148 | 4 | "Our Wedding Dre" | Eric Dean Seaton | Lisa Muse Bryant | November 18, 2020 | 706 | 2.39 [147] | |||||
| 149 | 5 | "Babes in Boyland" | Fred Savage | Lizzie Donaldson | November 25, 2020 | 707 | 2.47 [148] | |||||
| 150 | 6 | "Compton Around the Christmas Tree" | Eric Dean Seaton | Steven White | December 2, 2020 | 708 | 2.23 [149] | |||||
| 151 | 7 | "Black-Out" | Gail Lerner | Robb Chavis | January 26, 2021 | 709 | 3.10 [150] | |||||
| 152 | 8 | "What About Gary?" | Natalia Anderson | Edgar Momplaisir | February 2, 2021 | 710 | 2.66 [151] | |||||
| 153 | 9 | "First Trap" | Chris Robinson | Melanie Boysaw | February 9, 2021 | 711 | 2.40 [152] | |||||
| 154 | 10 | "High Water Mark" | Ryan Case | Keisha Ansley | February 16, 2021 | 712 | 2.69 [153] | |||||
| 155 | 11 | "The Mother & Child De-Union" | Jude Weng | Eric Horsted | February 23, 2021 | 713 | 2.54 [154] | |||||
| 156 | 12 | "Things Done Changed" | Kevin Bray | Isaiah Lester | March 2, 2021 | 714 | 2.23 [155] | |||||
| 157 | 13 | "Jack's First Stand" | Pete Chatmon | Christian Lander | March 23, 2021 | 715 | 2.28 [156] | |||||
| 158 | 14 | "100 Yards & Runnin'" | Rob Sweeney | Robb Chavis | March 30, 2021 | 716 | 2.45 [157] | |||||
| 159 | 15 | "Move-In Ready" | Michael Spiller | Lisa Muse Bryant | April 6, 2021 | 717 | 1.66 [158] | |||||
| 160 | 16 | "My Dinner with Andre Junior" | Princess Monique | Steven White | April 20, 2021 | 718 | 1.98 [159] | |||||
| 161 | 17 | "Missions & Ambitions" | Courtney Lilly | Isaiah Lester & Melanie Boysaw | April 27, 2021 | 719 | 2.07 [160] | |||||
| 162 | 18 | "Snitches Get Boundaries" | Natalia Anderson | Marquita J. Robinson | May 11, 2021 | 720 | 1.61 [161] | |||||
| 163 | 19 | "Urban Legend" | Melissa Kosar | Graham Towers & Ben Deeb | May 18, 2021 | 721 | 1.70 [162] | |||||
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 | 1 | "That's What Friends Are For" | Jude Weng | Laura Gutin Peterson | January 4, 2022 | 811 | 2.75 [163] |
| 165 | 2 | "The Natural" | Linda Mendoza | Christian Lander | January 11, 2022 | 805 | 1.98 [164] |
| 166 | 3 | "Bow-Mo" | Natalia Anderson | Melanie Boysaw | January 18, 2022 | 802 | 2.05 [165] |
| 167 | 4 | "Hoop Dreams" | Todd Biermann | Lizzie Donaldson | January 25, 2022 | 809 | 2.14 [166] |
| 168 | 5 | "Ashy to Classy" | Kevin Bray | Edgar Momplaisir | February 1, 2022 | 801 | 1.97 [167] |
| 169 | 6 | "Mom Mentor" | Ryan Case | Esa Lewis | February 8, 2022 | 803 | 1.84 [168] |
| 170 | 7 | "Sneakers by the Dozen" | Toby Burge | Isaiah Lester | February 15, 2022 | 806 | 1.64 [169] |
| 171 | 8 | "My Work-Friend's Wedding" | Shiri Appleby | Julia Wiener | February 22, 2022 | 812 | 2.03 [170] |
| 172 | 9 | "And the Winner Is..." | Stacey Muhammad | Graham Towers & Ben Deeb | March 22, 2022 | 807 | 1.67 [171] |
| 173 | 10 | "Young, Gifted and Black" | Pete Chatmon | Keisha Ansley | March 29, 2022 | 804 | 1.82 [172] |
| 174 | 11 | "The (Almost) Last Dance" | Rob Sweeney | Story by : Courtney Lilly & Tracee Ellis Ross Teleplay by : Courtney Lilly | April 5, 2022 | 808 | 1.88 [173] |
| 175 | 12 | "If a Black Man Cries in the Woods..." | Iona Morris | Robb Chavis | April 12, 2022 | 810 | 2.16 [174] |
| 176 | 13 | "Homegoing" | Anton L. Cropper | Steve White | April 19, 2022 | 813 | 2.52 [175] |
| Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Bloop-ish" | Unknown | Unknown | March 11, 2015 | 4.59 | |
Footage from behind the scenes include a tour of the set; previously unseen outtakes and interviews. | |||||

| Season | Episode number | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | ||
| 1 | 11.04 | 8.29 | 7.93 | 6.93 | 7.95 | 7.67 | 7.78 | 7.82 | 6.82 | 7.28 | 6.23 | 6.51 | 6.83 | 6.40 | 6.63 | 6.72 | 6.34 | 7.43 | 6.09 | 6.57 | 5.94 | 6.89 | 6.14 | 5.36 | |
| 2 | 7.30 | 5.94 | 5.86 | 5.66 | 5.79 | 6.18 | 5.97 | 6.08 | 5.45 | 5.97 | 6.29 | 6.06 | 5.72 | 6.02 | 5.74 | 6.18 | 6.12 | 5.98 | 5.48 | 5.67 | 4.97 | 5.59 | 5.29 | 5.05 | |
| 3 | 6.39 | 5.58 | 5.18 | 5.84 | 5.74 | 5.27 | 5.56 | 5.37 | 4.22 | 5.46 | 5.79 | 5.68 | 4.60 | 5.31 | 5.27 | 5.32 | 5.09 | 4.88 | 4.93 | 4.58 | 4.42 | 4.22 | 4.17 | 4.75 | |
| 4 | 4.71 | 4.43 | 4.13 | 3.98 | 3.53 | 3.70 | 3.86 | 4.04 | 4.29 | 4.02 | 3.75 | 3.76 | 3.72 | 3.01 | 2.86 | 3.90 | 8.58 | 5.27 | 4.90 | 4.04 | 4.45 | 4.32 | 4.96 | – | |

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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | ||
| 5 | 4.10 | 3.72 | 4.22 | 4.04 | 3.48 | 3.53 | 3.54 | 3.60 | 3.43 | 3.32 | 3.36 | 3.11 | 2.88 | 3.10 | 2.72 | 2.75 | 2.73 | 2.83 | 3.49 | 3.17 | 2.84 | 2.77 | 2.92 | |
| 6 | 3.49 | 3.13 | 3.05 | 2.56 | 2.71 | 2.92 | 2.65 | 2.38 | 2.57 | 3.00 | 3.17 | 2.43 | 2.22 | 2.14 | 2.37 | 2.33 | 2.16 | 2.67 | 2.64 | 2.69 | 2.23 | 2.53 | 2.53 | |
| 7 | 2.17 | 2.17 | 3.09 | 3.02 | 2.39 | 2.39 | 2.47 | 2.23 | 3.10 | 2.66 | 2.40 | 2.69 | 2.54 | 2.23 | 2.28 | 2.45 | 1.66 | 1.98 | 2.07 | 1.61 | 1.70 | – | ||
| 8 | 2.75 | 1.98 | 2.05 | 2.14 | 1.97 | 1.84 | 1.64 | 2.03 | 1.67 | 1.82 | 1.88 | 2.16 | 2.52 | – | ||||||||||