Netflix Confirms Release Date for Final Season of ‘The Upshaws’ and Drops New Teaser Trailer
Netflix is getting ready to wrap up The Upshaws, and fans now know when the final episodes will arrive. According to Netflix, the last batch of episodes will hit the platform on January 15, 2026. This closing chapter will include 12 episodes and will mark the end of the comedy’s seven-part run.
The show first premiered in 2021 and follows Bennie Upshaw, a mechanic who means well but often finds himself in trouble. He does his best to take care of his family in Indianapolis, which includes his wife Regina, their kids, his son from another relationship, and Regina’s outspoken sister. Netflix describes the story as one about a family trying to move forward despite having no clear plan on how to do it.
Mike Epps leads the cast as Bennie, with Wanda Sykes playing Lucretia and Kim Fields starring as Regina. Khali Spraggins, Jermelle Simon, and Journey Christine also return as the younger members of the Upshaw family.
The series was created by Wanda Sykes and Regina Hicks, who also serve as executive producers. Mike Epps, Page Hurwitz, and Niles Kirchner are part of the producing team as well.
Netflix shared a teaser for the final season, offering a look at the cast during their last table read. The clip highlights how emotional the moment was for everyone involved and gives fans a small taste of what’s coming next.
Mike Epps, Wanda Sykes, Kim Fields and the whole family are back for one last laugh ❤️
— Netflix (@netflix) December 9, 2025
The final season of THE UPSHAWS premieres January 15. pic.twitter.com/l3ePYvWxaX
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