The Upshaws — Season 3
They're back and as imperfect as ever.
About this season
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.
Episodes (12)
1. Thera Please
4.5Aired 17 August 2023 • 24 min
In the aftermath of her heart attack, Regina attempts to bring Bennie to therapy with her. An overwhelmed Lucretia starts to miss having her own space.
2. Need Change
4.5Aired 17 August 2023 • 26 min
Lucretia receives life-changing news after agreeing to fund Bernard's business. When therapy with Bennie uncovers hard truths, Regina has a breakthrough.
3. Forbidden Fruit
8.0Aired 17 August 2023 • 25 min
A hot-headed Bernard teaches Aaliyah how to drive. Regina and Bennie find new thrills in sneaky rendezvous. Lucretia tries to resell gifts for money.
4. Slap Happy
8.0Aired 17 August 2023 • 25 min
Aaliyah continues to shun Regina. A turn of events gives Lucretia cause for celebration, but not for long. Bennie acts fast when Kelvin lands in trouble.
5. Really, Mama?
8.0Aired 17 August 2023 • 22 min
A surprise visitor puts Bennie's loyalties to the test. Lucretia secures a new source of income that makes her circumstances more challenging.
6. Auto Motives
8.0Aired 17 August 2023 • 25 min
Now flush with cash, Bennie splurges on a gift for the kids that stirs up tension with Bernard. At a crossroads, Lucretia weighs a difficult decision.
7. Hail Mary
8.0Aired 18 April 2024 • 23 min
With the shop and their finances in jeopardy, Bennie and Lucretia search high and low for a solution and potential buyer. Is the family business a wrap?
8. Electric Feels
8.0Aired 18 April 2024 • 28 min
The family adjusts to their new living situation. Bennie works to get his electric vehicle certification. Aaliyah tries to keep her boyfriend a secret.
9. Background Checkered
8.0Aired 18 April 2024 • 29 min
Bennie meddles in Aaliyah's relationship, sparking memories of him meeting Regina's parents. Maya's school play about Black history riles Lucretia up.
10. Girl Trouble
8.0Aired 18 April 2024 • 26 min
Regina attempts to make good with an old rival for Aaliyah's sake. A heartbroken Tony seeks help from Bennie as he steps back into the dating scene.
11. Ain't Broke
8.0Aired 18 April 2024 • 26 min
Lucretia takes a big leap — but Regina worries her sister's making a big decision for the wrong reasons. Bennie pushes a nervous Bernard to open his gym.
12. Do I?
4.5Aired 18 April 2024 • 31 min
Regina and Bennie are forced to help a newly single Tasha get back on her feet. Major doubts linger for Lucretia and Frank as the big day approaches.