'Black-ish' Fans Emotional Over ABC Sitcom Ending After 8 Seasons
Black-ish is coming to an end, and fans are not happy. It was announced on Friday that the ABC [...]
We are humbled to have been the home of “black-ish,” a show that has given voice to the Black experience through humor and heart. We look forward to celebrating the series and its cultural impact with the upcoming season 7 finale, and its eighth and final season. pic.twitter.com/YbpORjT2Vt
— black-ish (@blackishabc) May 14, 2021
One fan wrote: "I'm so sad about the news but I know this last season will be terrific like all the others.... I'm also so grateful for the platform that it represents and the voice that it highlights."
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Hard to imagine that it’s been 7 yrs of @blackishabc & this will be our 8th & final season. The joy & pride in what we made is immeasurable. Thx 4 laughing, crying & growing with the Johnsons! To the #blackish family: my love 4 you runs deep! Stay tuned y’all. It’s gonna be good! pic.twitter.com/Mdk8u47Mar
— Tracee Ellis Ross (@TraceeEllisRoss) May 14, 2021
Another fan was not happy about the move. The person wrote: "NO!!!!! This has been one of my favorite shows since the beginning. I'm very sad it's going to end."
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Via Kenya Barris. pic.twitter.com/gRLdbiQkTH
— black-ish (@blackishabc) May 14, 2021
"My family was down from Day 1...even b4 d show aired & some were 'turned off' by d title," a fan stated. "U provided such a real look n2 d black family's that we joked u had a camera n our house 2 use our lives as plots 4 da show! Gonna ride 2 d end."
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The 8th and final season. 💔
— Miles Brown (@MilesBrown) May 14, 2021
I just wanna say I’ve been around this family for almost 8 years. I started when I was 9, & I’ll be turning 17 this year. Thank you to my cast, Kenya Barris, ABC, our crew & last, Jack Johnson for letting me bring you to life every week. 💕 #blackish pic.twitter.com/mzJShXLFf0
One Twitter user wrote: "Such a phenomenal show this has and continues to be. Cannot wait for season 7's finale as well as season 8!"
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#Blackish will end with its eighth and final season next year.
(Source: https://t.co/amptfiiPGX) pic.twitter.com/66022jcAJG
— Geeks of Color #BlackLivesMatter (@GeeksOfColor) May 14, 2021
"OMG !!!!! Now here's a show that should run another 10 to 15 years. I never get tired of it. Congratulations," another fan on social media wrote.
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So grateful yet so saddened. Thx u to all. 👊🏽✊🏽
— kenya barris (@funnyblackdude) May 14, 2021
Another fan wants to know when Season 8 will premiere. "Thank you for creating a wonderful space to shine Blackness What day does the final season start?" the fan asked.
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I can't belive this show is coming to an end after season 8 pic.twitter.com/vxJaJ3Nb56
— Chima Amanambu (@chimatronx) May 14, 2021
Most hoped Black-ish would at least be on for a few more years. One fan wrote: "I was hoping blackish would get to 10 if Grey's [Antatomy] is on like 18."
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