TV Upfronts

ABC Orders Second Black-ish Spinoff, Mixed-ish

New series will focus on Tracee Ellis Ross' character as a child

The new series will focus on the childhood of Rainbow Johnson, the character played on Black-ish by Tracee Ellis Ross.ABC/Bob D'Amico
By Jason Lynch

May 2, 2019

Two weeks ahead of Disney’s upfront, ABC is doubling down on the Black-ish franchise next season, ordering a sixth season of the comedy and also picking up a second Black-ish spinoff.

Jason Lynch

Jason Lynch is TV editor at Adweek, overseeing trends, technology, personalities and programming across broadcast, cable and streaming video.

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