Episode
black-ish: Love, Boat
Overview
Dre can’t come to terms with his new reality when he discovers something shocking about Pops and Ruby. Junior feels the pressure to find love and tries to rekindle a past romance with a grand gesture.
Details
- Series
- black-ish
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 2020-05-05
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Love, Boat is Episode 23 in Season 6 of black-ish. It aired on 2020-05-05. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 20: A Game of Chicken
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Episode 17: You Don't Know Jack
Jack joins the robotics club and Dre worries it might be a detrimental failure for him after already being cut from the basketball team. Ruby embellishes a story for Diane's school project.
Episode 16: Friendgame
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Episode 15: The Gauntlet
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Episode 14: Adventure to Ventura
Dre worries Diane and Jack don't know how to fend for themselves and sends them out on an adventure, only to realize it's his overbearing worries that hold the twins back. Meanwhile, Junior gets into a tricky situation at work when he befriends Josh in hopes of scoring a positive peer review.
Episode 13: Kid Life Crisis
The Johnsons go on vacation at an all-inclusive beach resort in paradise. Dre and Bow meet a couple without kids and live a kid-less fantasy for a while but soon begin to crave their kid-filled reality. Junior catches the eye of a cute girl at the resort and vies for her attention, while Jack gets the flu.
Episode 12: Boss Daddy
Dre's torn at the office between looking out for Junior as his dad or letting him make his own mistakes. Meanwhile, Jack loses a friendship after trying to look cool in front of the basketball team.