The WORST episodes of The Upshaws
Every episode of The Upshaws ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Upshaws!
A working-class family in Indiana struggles to make it work and make it right without the blueprint to do it.
#2 - Thera Please
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/17/2023
In the aftermath of her heart attack, Regina attempts to bring Bennie to therapy with her. An overwhelmed Lucretia starts to miss having her own space.
#4 - Forbidden Fruit
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/17/2023
A hot-headed Bernard teaches Aaliyah how to drive. Regina and Bennie find new thrills in sneaky rendezvous. Lucretia tries to resell gifts for money.
#5 - Slap Happy
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/17/2023
Aaliyah continues to shun Regina. A turn of events gives Lucretia cause for celebration, but not for long. Bennie acts fast when Kelvin lands in trouble.
#6 - Really, Mama?
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/17/2023
A surprise visitor puts Bennie's loyalties to the test. Lucretia secures a new source of income that makes her circumstances more challenging.
#7 - Auto Motives
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/17/2023
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.
#8 - Hail Mary
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/18/2024
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?
#9 - Electric Feels
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/18/2024
The family adjusts to their new living situation. Bennie works to get his electric vehicle certification. Aaliyah tries to keep her boyfriend a secret.
#10 - Background Checkered
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/18/2024
Bennie meddles in Aaliyah's relationship, sparking memories of him meeting Regina's parents. Maya's school play about Black history riles Lucretia up.
#12 - Ain't Broke
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/18/2024
Lucretia takes a big leap — but Regina worries her sister's making a big decision for the wrong reasons. Bennie pushes a nervous Bernard to open his gym.
#13 - Duct Up
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/29/2022
Regina plots to win over her boss at work. Lucretia dines with an old flame. Bennie lands in a tight spot. The kids are left to look after themselves.
#14 - 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.
#17 - Lane Change
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/16/2023
Regina makes adjustments at her new job. Aaliyah believes Maya is possessed and sets out to film her. Kelvin’s return causes friction among the family.
#20 - Maybe Daddy
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/29/2022
When a surprise comes knocking on the family’s front door, Regina points the finger at Bennie and pushes Bernard to wise up.
#21 - 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.
#22 - Bennie's Woman
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/29/2022
A suspicious Lucretia conducts a thorough investigation. Meanwhile, a big misunderstanding leads to a bigger mistake as Bennie attempts to close a deal.
#23 - 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.
#24 - 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.
#25 - 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.