The second season of Black-ish aired from September 23, 2015 to May 18, 2016, on ABC in the United States. It is produced by Khalabo Ink Society, Cinema Gypsy Productions, Principato-Young Entertainment and ABC Studios, with creator Kenya Barris, who also served as executive producer alongside Anthony Anderson, Brian Dobbins, Jonathan Groff and Helen Sugland.
The series revolves around Dre, portrayed by Anderson, a family man who struggles with finding his cultural identity while raising his kids in a white neighborhood. He lives with his wife, Bow (Tracee Ellis Ross).
On March 3, 2016, ABC renewed the series for a third season. __TOC__
Cast
Main cast Anthony Anderson as Dre Johnson Tracee Ellis Ross as Bow Johnson Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson Marcus Scribner as Andre ("Junior") Johnson Jr. Miles Brown as Jack Johnson Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson Jeff Meacham as Josh Oppenhol Jenifer Lewis as Ruby Johnson
Recurring cast Laurence Fishburne as Earl "Pops" Johnson Peter Mackenzie as Leslie Stevens Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy Allen Maldonado as Curtis Wanda Sykes as Daphne Lido Nicole Sullivan as Janine Catherine Reitman as Lucy
Guest cast Kent Faulcon as Principal Green Andrew Daly as Dr. Evan Windsor Zendaya as Resheida Marc Evan Jackson as David Cooper Beth Lacke as Andrea Cooper Michael Strahan as June Bug Amber Rose as Dominique Barry Shabaka Henley as T Jackson Keraun Harris as Smoke Faizon Love as Sha Tyra Banks as Gigi Mindy Sterling as Pam LaMonica Garrett as Davis John Witherspoon as James Brown Anna Deavere Smith as Alicia Toby Huss as Nelson Brittany Daniel as Blair Don Lemon as himself Bumper Robinson as Marcus Montgomery Sayeed Shahidi as Adonis Culpepper Regina Hall as Vivian Raven-Symoné as Rhonda Johnson Phil Morris as Frank Duckworth Valarie Pettiford as Donna Duckworth Nat Faxon as Joseph Everton
Episodes
Reception
Ratings
Accolades Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result 2016NAACP Image Award Outstanding Comedy Series Black-ish "'Creed,' 'Empire' Top NAACP Image Award Nominations; Full List", Hollywood Reporter, February 4, 2016. Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series Anthony Anderson Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series Tracee Ellis Ross Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Marsai Martin Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Miles Brown Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Laurence Fishburne Outstanding Performance by a Youth Marcus Scribner Outstanding Performance by a Youth Miles Brown Outstanding Performance by a Youth Marsai Martin Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series Kenya Barris for "The Word" Critics' Choice Television Awards Best Comedy Series Black-ish Best Actor in a Comedy SeriesAnthony Anderson Best Actress in a Comedy SeriesTracee Ellis Ross Best Guest Performer in a Comedy SeriesJenifer Lewis Peabody Award Black-ish Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Favorite TV Actor - Family ShowAnthony Anderson TCA Awards Outstanding Achievement in ComedyBlack-ish Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Comedy Series Black-ish Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Anthony Anderson Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Tracee Ellis Ross
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