DRE COMES UP WITH A HOLIDAY INITIATIVE AT WORK CALLED "DADDY'S DAY," CELEBRATING EVERYTHING THAT FATHER'S DAY IS NOT, ON ABC'S "black-ish"
"Daddy's Day" - After another lackluster Father's Day overshadowed by graduation parties and summer vacations, Dre and his colleagues decide to come up with a holiday initiative entitled "Daddy's Day," celebrating everything that Father's Day is not. When Dre meets Resheida, a friend of Zoey's who doesn't have a dad, they develop a bond after he is snubbed by Zoey, and she backs him up on the fact that Dads should be respected and heralded. Meanwhile, Junior decides to help Bow around the house but ends up becoming more of a hassle than a help, on "black-ish," WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30 (10:30--11:00 p.m. EST) on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD: 10/14/15).
"black-ish" stars Anthony Anderson as Andre "Dre" Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and Laurence Fishburne as Pops.
Guest starring is Zendaya as Resheida, Jenifer Lewis as Ruby, Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy, Jeff Meacham as Josh, Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Catherin Reitman as Lucy, Issac Ryan Brown as Young Dre, Andrew Daly as Dr. Evan Windsor and Brad Grunberg as Derrick Blaust.
"Daddy's Day" was written by Vijal Patel and directed by Michael Schultz.
"black-ish" was created by Kenya Barris and is executive-produced by Barris, Anthony Anderson, Laurence Fishburne, Helen Sugland and E. Brian Dobbins. The series is produced by ABC Studios.
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