Junior Begins His Wild Faculty Journey within the "Grown-ish" Season 5 Trailer

Acclaimed dramedy “Grown-ish” is quickly returning with season 5, and we’re already counting down the times. The school-set Freeform sequence — a derivative of ABC’s “Black-ish,” which concluded its eight-season run earlier this 12 months — is again with an entire new storyline and a number of recent faces this season.

Whereas the present initially adopted Zoey (Yara Shahidi), the eldest daughter of Rainbow (Tracee Ellis Ross) and Andre Johnson (Anthony Anderson), as she went off to varsity, the brand new graduate will share the highlight along with her onscreen brother Junior (performed by Marcus Scribner) as he joins Cal U to start his personal greater training journey.

Luca (Luka Sabbat), Jazz (Chlöe), Ana (Francia Raisa), Vivek (Jordan Buhat), and Nomi (Emily Arlook) additionally graduated final season, leaving many viewers questioning what’s going to occur subsequent in “Grown-ish.” However the season 5 trailer, which arrived on July 6, lastly sheds some gentle on the place the present’s plot is headed.

Whereas Zoey and the gang get pleasure from post-graduation life, Junior and his crew arrive to mark a brand new starting at Cal U. “Grown-ish” has all the time prioritized telling the story of an ensemble of younger adults, because the writing deftly brings up related social points surrounding racism, police brutality, and extra. Nonetheless, it is nonetheless unclear what path season 5 will take.

When renewing “Grown-ish” for its fifth season, Freeform introduced that this installment will see some artistic adjustments, together with “Black-ish” producer Zakiyyah Alexander and producer Courtney Lilly coming aboard as the brand new showrunners. However that is not the one crossover followers can sit up for. It is doable viewers may even see a few of the “Grown-ish” alum pop up for future episodes, too.

From its casting additions to its NSFW trailer, learn on for all the small print we learn about “Grown-ish” season 5.