The BEST episodes of The Upshaws season 1

Every episode of The Upshaws season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Upshaws season 1!

A working-class family in Indiana struggles to make it work and make it right without the blueprint to do it.

Last Updated: 12/15/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing
The Backslide
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7.84
51 votes

#1 - The Backslide

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/12/2021

With Bennie back in the house and bonding more with the kids, Regina's frustrations start to show. After she takes the GMAT, the family comes together.

Directors: Sheldon Epps
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Night Out
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7.68
50 votes

#2 - Night Out

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/12/2021

Regina goes to her work party solo while Bennie has his own fun with the guys. Lucretia and Bennie get drunk together, and Bernard reveals the truth.

Directors: Phill Lewis
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Ridin' Dirty
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7.65
51 votes

#3 - Ridin' Dirty

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/12/2021

Regina juggles family duties with work and studying for the GMAT, but Bennie doesn't help lighten the load— and she reaches a boiling point.

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Yard Sale
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7.52
52 votes

#4 - Yard Sale

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/12/2021

After Regina throws Bennie out, she starts cleaning house. Bennie tries his old tricks to get back in her good graces. Lucretia's affair takes a turn.

Directors: Kelly Park
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Last Straw
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7.47
51 votes

#5 - Last Straw

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/12/2021

When Tasha gets into an accident, Bennie comes up with a solution — without telling Regina. Meanwhile, conflicts erupt between other family members.

Directors: Sheldon Epps
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Gloves Off
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7.46
50 votes

#6 - Gloves Off

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/12/2021

When Bennie tries to live a healthier lifestyle, he winds up in a boxing ring with an emotional Bernard. Maya struggles with a school bully.

Directors: Phill Lewis
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Big Plans
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7.42
55 votes

#7 - Big Plans

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/12/2021

As Regina tries to land a better job at a different organization, Bennie's friends get in his ear about her looking to level up her life without him.

Directors: Sheldon Epps
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The Hook-Up
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7.38
64 votes

#8 - The Hook-Up

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/12/2021

After meeting the manager of an upscale restaurant, Bennie takes Regina out hoping to break their dry spell but realizes the meal isn't on the house.

Directors: Ken Whittingham
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Joy Ride
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7.27
67 votes

#9 - Joy Ride

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/12/2021

A customer entrusts his sleek ride with its secret compartment to Bennie. Duck overstays his welcome at the Upshaw residence. Regina eyes a promotion.

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Birthday B.S.
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7.15
87 votes

#10 - Birthday B.S.

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/12/2021

When two of his kids have birthday parties on the same day, Bennie scrambles to find a venue for one, then bounces back and forth between both events.

Directors: Ken Whittingham
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