Black-ish Is It Desert or Dessert? (Season 5, Episode 22)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

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Is It Desert or Dessert? (Season 5, Episode 22)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

Dre has concerns about Jack and Diane spending the weekend with their friends' family in the desert; Pops is forced to come to terms with how he treats women after he helps set Junior up.

Director

Kenny Smith Jr. (as Kenny Smith)

Writers

Kenya Barris (created by) | Kenny Smith Jr. (written by) (as Kenny Smith)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated May 14, 2019

Release date

May 14, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 75 wins & 239 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony Anderson Andre 'Dre' Johnson Andre 'Dre' Johnson See fewer	The Departed (2006)
Tracee Ellis Ross Rainbow Johnson Rainbow Johnson See fewer	The Hair Tales (2022)
Marcus Scribner Andre Johnson, Jr. Andre Johnson, Jr. See fewer	Black-ish (2014)
Miles Brown Jack Johnson Jack Johnson See fewer	Black-ish (2014)
Marsai Martin Diane Johnson Diane Johnson See fewer	Little (I) (2019)
Peter Mackenzie Mr. Stevens Mr. Stevens See fewer	Black-ish (2014)
Deon Cole Charlie Telphy Charlie Telphy See fewer	Black-ish (2014)
Jenifer Lewis Ruby Ruby See fewer	The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Laurence Fishburne Pops Pops See fewer	The Matrix (1999)
Jeff Meacham Josh Josh See fewer	Black-ish (2014)
Brandon Routh Banner Copeland Banner Copeland See fewer	Superman Returns (2006)
Mandell Maughan Amy Copeland Amy Copeland See fewer	Resident Alien (2021)
Zaria Sasha (as Zaria Simone) Sasha (as Zaria Simone) See fewer	Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin (2022)
Noelle Goins Nadine (as Noelle Bellinghausen) Nadine (as Noelle Bellinghausen) See fewer	Taking Over
August Gross Baby Devante Baby Devante See fewer	Black-ish (2014)
Berlin Gross Baby Devante Baby Devante See fewer	Black-ish (2014)
Jessica Lynn Diaz Server (uncredited) Server (uncredited) See fewer	Dolemite Is My Name (2019)