Ep 1. Pops the Question
- TVPG
- September 24, 2019
- 21 min
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6.9 (167)
In Black-ish season 6 episode 1, titled "Pops the Question," Dre's father, Pops, announces his plans to remarry. This news sends shockwaves through the Johnson family, prompting questions and concerns about the upcoming wedding. Dre is initially hesitant about his father's decision, spurred by his previous experience with divorce and the uncertainty of another marriage. However, as the family discusses and prepares for the big day, Dre begins to see the benefits of his father's new relationship and learns to embrace the change in his life.
Throughout the episode, we see the Johnson family navigate their own personal challenges while also supporting Pops and his fiancée. Rainbow and Dre struggle to keep the spark alive in their own marriage, leading them to consider a couples' therapy session with a unique twist. Meanwhile, Zoey returns from college with news of her own, putting her parents' acceptance to the test.
As the wedding approaches, the family rallies together to ensure that Pops's day is special and stress-free. From a heartfelt speech to a surprise performance, the Johnsons band together to celebrate the love between Pops and his fiancée.
"Pops the Question" touches on themes of love and family, showcasing the Johnsons' ability to overcome obstacles and support one another. The episode highlights the importance of communication in relationships, demonstrating the power of honest conversations and vulnerability. With humor and heart, Black-ish season 6 episode 1 delivers a relatable and poignant story about growing and changing as a family.