Series synopsis
#blackAF is an American comedy television series that premiered on Netflix on April 17, 2020. It ended on April 17, 2020. It was created by Kenya Barris. It stars Kenya Barris, Rashida Jones, Iman Benson and Genneya Walton.
A father takes an irreverent and honest approach to parenting and relationships.
Premise
A father takes an irreverent and honest approach to parenting and relationships.
Premise: It's all about perspective.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kenya Barris as Kenya Barris
- Rashida Jones as Joya Barris
- Iman Benson as Drea Barris
- Genneya Walton as Chloe Barris
- Scarlet Spencer as Izzy Barris
- Justin Claiborne as Pops Barris
- Ravi Cabot-Conyers as Kam Barris
- Richard Gardenhire Jr. as Brooklyn Barris
Supporting cast
- Gil Ozeri as Danny
Guest cast
- Melvin Gregg as Cousin Harold
- Knowledge Bennett as Knowledge Bennett
- Steven Levitan as Steven Levitan
- Catherine Reitman as Kara
- Paul Bartholomew as John
- Scooter Braun as Scooter Braun
- Maurice Williams as Male
- Ambyr Michelle as Female
- Jamai Fisher as Female
- Jay Rock as Jay Rock
- Sevak Hakoyan as Sarkis
- Brandon Ruiter as Issac
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 17, 2020 | April 17, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
because of slavery Shooting a documentary for her NYU application, Drea introduces her unfiltered family as Kenya considers toning down his “flexing” around white people. |
April 17, 2020 |
| 2 |
because of slavery too On a parents’ night out, Kenya and Joya party a little too hard while at the same music festival as Chloe, whose appearance doesn't sit well with Kenya. |
April 17, 2020 |
| 3 |
still... because of slavery Ahead of the family's Juneteenth party, Joya struggles to confront Izzy about her dance video as Kenya stresses the importance of hygiene to his sons. |
April 17, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 17, 2020 |
| Last aired | April 17, 2020 |
| Runtime | 35 minutes |
| Status | canceled |