POPS HAS A STRONG AVERSION TO HEALTHCARE, BUT THE FAMILY PERSUADES
HIM TO SEE A DOCTOR AFTER A THREAT TO HIS HEALTH, ON ABC'S "black-ish"
"Dr. Hell No" - After Dre gets his yearly physical and comes home traumatized, Pops explains his generation's strong aversion towards healthcare and admits that he hasn't seen a doctor in years. Shocked by this disclosure, Dre and Bow try to convince Pops to get a check-up, and he begrudgingly agrees. When Pops finds out he has a clogged artery and needs a small procedure, the rest of The Johnson family handles the news in different ways, on "black-ish," SATURDAY, JANUARY 9 (9:00-9:30 p.m. EST) on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. ABC OAD: 10/7/15)
"black-ish" stars Anthony Anderson as Andre "Dre" Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and Laurence Fishburne as Pops.
Guest starring is Jenifer Lewis as Ruby, Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy, Jeff Meacham as Josh, Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Catherin Reitman as Lucy, Issac Ryan Brown as Young Dre, Andrew Daly as Dr. Evan Windsor and Brad Grunberg as Derrick Blaust.
"Dr. Hell No" was written by Gail Lerner and directed by Millicent Shelton.
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