—Dre Johnson (Anthony Anderson) has it all: a great job, a beautiful wife, Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross), four kids and a big home in a classy neighborhood, but as a black man, he begins to question whether all his success has brought too much cultural assimilation for his family. With the help of his father (Laurence Fishburne), Dre begins to try to create a sense of ethnic identity for the members of his family that will allow them to honor their background while preparing them to embrace the future.

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When Bow gets a headache and stops by the OB/GYN, she discovers she is having complications, which puts a damper on Dre's baby shower plans.
Dre is jealous of his sister Rhonda's close relationship with Pops; Zoey is urged to take Junior to a high school party; the twins decide to live life to the fullest.
Dre and Bow become sentimental as Zoey gets accepted into several colleges around the country; Pop gets the twins to persuade Zoey to go to college in a city they want to visit.
Dre drops Zoey off at college for orientation, where she makes friends with another incoming freshman; Zoey must plead her case when she learns Dre never turned in her housing application.
Fresh off filming a stint on a reality show, Bow's sister comes to visit; Zoey suggests Dre spend more time with Junior.
Dismayed by the twins' Columbus Day school play, Dre works on a catchy song to raise awareness about a black holiday that is worth celebrating.

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Dre Johnson (Anthony Anderson) has it all: a great job, a beautiful wife, Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross), four kids and a big home in a classy neighborhood, but as a black man, he begins to question whether all his success has brought too much cultural assimilation for his family. With the help of his father (Laurence Fishburne), Dre begins to try to create a sense of ethnic identity for the members of his family that will allow them to honor their background while preparing them to embrace the future.

Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, Marsai Martin, Laurence Fishburne, Jenifer Lewis, Peter Mackenzie, Deon Cole, Jeff Meacham

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