DRE AND BOW NAVIGATE TALKING TO THEIR KIDS ABOUT A
CONTROVERSIAL COURT CASE VERDICT,
ON ABC'S 'BLACK-ISH'
"Hope" - When the kids ask some tough questions in the midst of a highly publicized court case involving alleged police brutality and an African-American teenager, Dre and Bow are conflicted on how best to field them. Dre, along with Pops and Ruby, feel the kids need to know what kind of world they're living in, while Bow would like to give them a more hopeful view about life. When the verdict is announced, the family handles the news in different ways while watching the community react, on "black-ish," WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24 (10:31-11:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. ABC OAD: 02/24/2016)
"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 Jenifer Lewis as Ruby and Issac Ryan Brown as Young Dre.
"Hope" was written by Kenya Barris and directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller.
"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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