black-ish
Black Nanny
Season 2, Episode 18 · Aired 2016-03-23
Synopsis
Dre and Bow start to slip on the kids' activities and chores around the house, so Bow persuades Dre to hire a nanny. After several interviews that don't go well, they meet Vivian (played by Regina Hall), who impresses them with her desire to take care of the whole family, including Dre and Bow. Dre struggles with the idea of hiring a black nanny, but decides to give her a try. Meanwhile, Diane decides to run for class president, so when the smart and bubbly Susie Kwest becomes her competition, Zoey helps Diane create a smear campaign to win Diane the vote.
In the series
This episode is part of black-ish (2014–2022) on ABC.
Upper-middle-class Black family sitcom that smuggled essays into multi-cam comfort.
Key cast
- Anthony Anderson as Dre Johnson
- Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson
- Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson
- Marcus Scribner as Andre Jr.
- Miles Brown as Jack Johnson
- Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson