Episode
The Upshaws: Auto Motives
Overview
Now flush with cash, Bennie splurges on a gift for the kids that stirs up tension with Bernard. At a crossroads, Lucretia weighs a difficult decision.
Details
- Series
- The Upshaws
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2023-08-17
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Auto Motives is Episode 6 in Season 3 of The Upshaws. It aired on 2023-08-17. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 5: Really, Mama?
A surprise visitor puts Bennie's loyalties to the test. Lucretia secures a new source of income that makes her circumstances more challenging.
Episode 7: Hail Mary
With the shop and their finances in jeopardy, Bennie and Lucretia search high and low for a solution and potential buyer. Is the family business a wrap?
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Episode 8: Electric Feels
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Episode 9: Background Checkered
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Episode 2: Need Change
Lucretia receives life-changing news after agreeing to fund Bernard's business. When therapy with Bennie uncovers hard truths, Regina has a breakthrough.
Episode 10: Girl Trouble
Regina attempts to make good with an old rival for Aaliyah's sake. A heartbroken Tony seeks help from Bennie as he steps back into the dating scene.
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Episode 11: Ain't Broke
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