As of July 2026, mixed-ish Season 1 aired in 2019 with 23 episodes — streaming now on Disney Plus. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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mixed-ish Season 1

2019 23 Episodes Comedy ⭐ 7/10

mixed-ish Season 1 has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available on and . Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. With 54 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. Tracee Ellis Ross is the obvious draw, but the whole ensemble earns its laughs. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, mixed-ish Season 1 earns its spot. Mixed-ish Season 1 gets the fundamentals right first, then finds room to get weird with it. Season 1 of mixed-ish includes 23 episodes. It aired from September 2019 to May 2020. This season stars Tracee Ellis Ross, Arica Himmel and Tika Sumpter. Tracee Ellis Ross and Arica Himmel lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2019. Mixed-ish Season 1 earns its laughs from character rather than situation, which is why it does not wear thin the way pure farce tends to. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

mixed-ish Season 1 is the kind of thing you put on in the background and end up fully watching. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Tracee Ellis Ross sets the tone, but the supporting cast is where a lot of the best moments come from. A reliable pick for any night you want quality comedy without the homework.

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🎬 mixed-ish Season 1 — Episode Guide

E1
Becoming Bow
2019-09-24
Rainbow Johnson’s parents decide to move from a hippie commune to the suburbs to better provide for their family. As her parents struggle with the challenges of their new life, Bow and her siblings navigate a mainstream school in which they’re perceived as neither black nor white.
E2
The Warrior
2019-10-01
For Rainbow and Alicia, fitting in at school and standing out at work are hard enough; but with the added pressure from stay-at-home-dad Paul to make the world a little better every day, it might just be impossible.
E3
Let Your Hair Down
2019-10-08
After a teacher tells Rainbow to make sure her hair is “neat” for picture day, she becomes self-conscious and begins a complicated relationship with her hair. Meanwhile, Johan and Santamonica struggle with their own hair identity.
E4
Love Is a Battlefield
2019-10-15
When Rainbow is tasked with a school assignment that requires her to trace her roots, she learns that history is more complicated for her mom’s side of the family than it is for her dad’s. Meanwhile, Johan struggles to balance his new love of ice hockey with what his friends think is cool.
E5
All She Wants to Do Is Dance
2019-10-22
It’s time for the Johnson kids’ first school dance, but before Bow can dance the night away, she’ll have to consider the social impact of her date choice. Johan finds an outfit for the dance and discovers his love of fashion, while Santamonica spends some time with Harrison.
E6
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
2019-10-29
The popular girls at school ask Rainbow to join their group Halloween costume as Tootie from “The Facts of Life.” She thinks this is finally her opportunity to fit in, but Denise views the situation differently. Meanwhile, Alicia doesn’t want the kids to go trick-or-treating after Harrison and his c...
E7
Puttin' On the Ritz
2019-11-12
The kids are excited to learn more about their grandad after Harrison invites the crew to family day at his country club. Although Paul thinks it’s a bad idea, he is eventually overruled. Meanwhile, Alicia attempts to fit in at the country club but ends up fighting with Denise about keeping it real.
E8
Weird Science
2019-11-19
Rainbow’s passion for science deflates when her peers convince her that science isn’t cool. During Career Day, Rainbow code-switches and pursues journalism in order to fit in, only to find that the local news anchor attending the fair has also been hiding a part of herself. Meanwhile, Harrison works...
E9
Papa Don't Preach
2019-11-26
Paul struggles when Rainbow and Santamonica want to participate in a beauty pageant. Meanwhile, Johan gets teased for crying after a martial arts tournament, and Alicia and Harrison struggle with the best way for him to fight back.
E10
Do They Know It's Christmas?
2019-12-10
Alicia and Paul strive to maintain their “Winter Solstice” traditions from the commune, but their parents want to have a more traditional Christmas with the kids. Meanwhile, Alicia’s dad, Lynwood, competes with Harrison to be the kids’ favorite Grandad.
E11
When Doves Cry
2020-01-07
In the wake of the Challenger tragedy, Rainbow and her family handle their grief in different ways. Denise realizes that life is too short, so she vows to right all the wrongs she’s done in her life (and she’s done a lot of bad).
E12
It's Tricky
2020-01-14
Rainbow wants to battle stereotypes at school after she joins the track team and feels like her friends only see her skin color. Meanwhile, Alicia and Paul battle stereotypes of their own, and Santamonica tries to be cool enough to hang out with Rainbow’s friends.
E13
Pride (In the Name of Love)
2020-01-21
It’s the first-ever nationally recognized Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Paul is speaking at the school assembly about his personal experiences with him. Johan and Santamonica think Paul is going to embarrass them; and being ashamed of her father had never occurred to Rainbow, so they decide to ...
E14
True Colors
2020-01-28
Paul is shocked to hear from his estranged mother who wants to visit for Rainbow’s 13th birthday and soon learns more about why she abandoned him. Meanwhile, Rainbow sees turning 13 as a huge turning point in her life and wants a big birthday party, but Alicia wants to celebrate all the things Rainb...
E15
This Charming Man
2020-02-11
Rainbow is excited to go on her first real date with Bryce for Valentine’s Day, but when her friends weigh in on the rules and expectations, she becomes very nervous. Alicia is wary to let Rainbow start dating and invites Bryce’s parents over for dinner to cross-examine them; and Paul gets into a fi...
E16
She Works Hard for the Money
2020-02-18
Alicia gets a bonus after winning a big case and wants to buy a nice car, but having been raised on the “fifty-cent principal,” Denise wants her to buy two cars in lesser condition so she can have one. Meanwhile, Paul tries to teach Rainbow, Johan and Santamonica about the value of money.
E17
Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
2020-02-25
The Johnsons welcome an African American family that has just moved into their mostly white neighborhood. Santamonica doesn’t get along with the new neighbor’s daughter, until she gives Santamonica attitude. Meanwhile, Rainbow is excited to celebrate her one-month anniversary with Bryce, but he tell...
E18
Parents Just Don’t Understand
2020-03-17
Rainbow clashes with her parents over her love for rap music. Plus, Harrison steps in to take Denise to a charity benefit and helps her realize she deserves better men in her love life.
E19
Doctor! Doctor!
2020-03-24
Rainbow’s friend Rebecca gets mono (“the kissing disease”), and after helping her out, she becomes interested in the medical field. Alicia fibs to Paul about getting a flu shot, and when Denise gets sick, their distrust of the medical community comes to light. Meanwhile, Johan and Santamonica go to ...
E20
Bad Boys
2020-04-07
Alicia and Paul try to deflect Johan’s interest in going to cop camp and one day becoming a police officer. Meanwhile, Rainbow gets her first role as a school safety patrol and quickly realizes that with great power comes great responsibility.

🎭 Cast of mixed-ish Season 1

Tracee Ellis Ross
Tracee Ellis Ross
Bow Johnson
Arica Himmel
Arica Himmel
Bow Johnson
Tika Sumpter
Tika Sumpter
Alicia Johnson
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
Paul Johnson
Ethan William Childress
Ethan William Childress
Johan Johnson
Christina Anthony
Christina Anthony
Denise
Mykal-Michelle Harris
Mykal-Michelle Harris
Santamonica Johnson
Gary Cole
Gary Cole
Harrison Johnson

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