BLACK-ISH on ABC – First Look
May 13, 2014 by Marisa Roffman
ABC is finally putting another family comedy behind MODERN FAMILY on Wednesdays, and the lucky show that gets the coveted slot is BLACK-ISH, starring Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross.
Check out some photos from the new show, the network’s official description, and the first footage of the new series…
BLACK-ISH
BLACK-ISH - Pilot - Andre 'Dre' Johnson (Anthony Anderson) has a great job, a beautiful wife, Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross), four kids, and a colonial home in the 'burbs. But has success brought too much assimilation for this black family? With a little help from his dad (Laurence Fishburne), Dre sets out to establish a sense of cultural identity for his family that honors their past while embracing the future. (ABC/Adam Taylor)ANTHONY ANDERSON, LAURENCE FISHBURNE
The trailer: [youtube]http://youtu.be/JNqqjDv6_dU[/youtube]
A scene:
ABC’s take: “Andre ‘Dre’ Johnson (Anthony Anderson) has a great job, a beautiful wife, Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross), four kids, and a colonial home in the ‘burbs. But has success brought too much assimilation for this black family? With a little help from his dad (Laurence Fishburne), Dre sets out to establish a sense of cultural identity for his family that honors their past while embracing the future.
“Black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Dre, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow, Yara Shahidi as Zoey, Marcus Scribner as Andre Jr., Miles Brown as Jack, Marsai Martin as Diane and Laurence Fishburne as Pops.
“Black-ish” was written by Kenya Barris who also serves as executive producer. Executive producers are Larry Wilmore, Anthony Anderson, Laurence Fishburne, Helen Sugland, Tom Russo, Brian Dobbins, Peter Principato, Paul Young and James Griffiths, who directed the pilot. “Black-ish” is produced by ABC Studios.”
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