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ABC Reverses Course, Will Bring Black-ish Back This Fall

'It was important to tell these meaningful stories during this moment in time,' said creator Kenya Barris

the cast of blackish standing
Instead of being held for midseason, Black-ish will air Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. this fall. ABC/Craig Sjodin

By Jason Lynch

June 18, 2020

Two days after ABC made the surprising choice to leave Black-ish off its fall schedule and hold the comedy for midseason, the network has reversed course and will return the groundbreaking series to its lineup.

Jason Lynch
@jasonlynch jason.lynch@adweek.com Jason Lynch is TV Editor at Adweek, overseeing trends, technology, personalities and programming across broadcast, cable and streaming video.
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