The Come Up — Season 1
To make it here, you have to make a scene.
About this season
A glimpse into the wildest feelings and vibrant moments that define coming-of-age in a post-pandemic New York. This reality series follows six young disruptors as they emerge from downtown New York to follow their dreams and pursue love and art on their own terms.
Episodes (8)
1. Bring It- Whatever "It" Is
Aired 13 September 2022 • 21 min
With this group of friends, more is more - bigger goals, crazier parties, deeper romances - it's impossible not to dream big when NYC is your playground. For Ben, Claude, Ebon, Fernando, Sophia and Taofeek, this is only the beginning.
2. Jewels of the Dimes Square Crown
Aired 13 September 2022 • 21 min
Taofeek's career will never be the same after showing the world what he can do, in style. Claude introduces Ben to her friends, he makes a surprising connection with one of them. Sophia chats with her sister about their mom's expectations.
3. I Saw Your Little Kiss
Aired 13 September 2022 • 21 min
Fernando and Ben reveal what happened behind closed doors the night before. Ebon is planning the Ball of the Century but the question is: will she finally make her mark on NYC nightlife? And Claude confesses she used the L word for Malcolm...
4. The Vibe Is the Vibe Is the Vibe
Aired 13 September 2022 • 21 min
Claude is starring in an off-off Broadway play. If that wasn't terrifying enough, her mom might meet Malcolm for the first time. Will he even show? Ben's kale jokes hit the main stage while Sophia faces the countdown to a college decision.
5. Polyamory Shmamory
Aired 20 September 2022 • 21 min
Taofeek receives life changing news. Ben brings his Texas friends to meet Fernando for the first time at Claude's 24th birthday party, Ebon remains single until taken, while Claude sends a text she really shouldn't have.
6. The Rules of Raving
Aired 20 September 2022 • 21 min
Ebon and Starr have an absolutely perfect night, only to face brutal truths. Pressure is on for Fernando to impress at a major fashion industry event, while Taofeek has to keep his cool when Evan Mock offers the opportunity of a lifetime.
7. Facing Ghosts
Aired 27 September 2022 • 21 min
Fernando heads to the French Riviera to face his demons, while Ben might be kindling a new romance. Taofeek races to meet his make-or-break career moment with Evan Mock, and Ebon works to keep her community safe.
8. Will Anyone Show?
Aired 27 September 2022 • 21 min
It's giving season finale and everyone has something to prove. Will Taofeek face career failure? Can Fernando mend his past? Can Ebon pull off a perfect party? Can Claude find her stride? Where's Ben's heart? Will Sophia fess up to her mom?