ABC Upcoming Episode Press Release - Various Shows - 11th April 2016

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  The Family - Episode 1.10 - Fun Ways To Tell Boyfriend You're Pregnant
  
  HANK MAKES A BIG MOVE TO INSURE HIMSELF A NEW LIFE, WHILE BRIDEY MOVES ON WILLA TO GET A FRONT PAGE BYLINE, ON ABC’S ‘THE FAMILY’
  
  ‘Fun Ways to Tell Boyfriend You’re Pregnant’ Airs on Sunday, May 1
  
  “Fun Ways to Tell Boyfriend You’re Pregnant” – In an ironic twist, Hank believes he has key evidence to help Nina solve Adam’s case, and, more importantly, make himself a hero. Willa’s suspicions about Ben intensify when she makes a shocking discovery about what really happened to Adam. Meanwhile, Jane turns to an unlikely source for help when she goes into labor and Doug is nowhere to be found. Bridey betrays Willa in an effort to grab the “front page” for her story, and Nina gets a shocking visit, on “The Family,” SUNDAY, MAY 1 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT) on the ABC Television Network.
  
  “The Family” stars Joan Allen stars as Claire Warren, Alison Pill as Willa Warren, Rupert Graves as John Warren, Margot Bingham as Detective Nina Meyer, Liam James as Ben/Adam Warren, Andrew McCarthy as Hank Asher, Zach Gilford as Danny Warren, Floriana Lima as Bridey Cruz, Madeleine Arthur as Young Willa and Rarmian Newton as Young Danny.
  
  Guest starring are Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Chief of Police Len Bucksey, Michael Esper as Pock-Marked Man/Doug, Felix Solis as Gus, Ana Maria Jomoica as Agent Lisa Davis, Matthew Lawler as Agent Gabe Clements and Zoe Perry as Jane Cardone.
  
  “Fun Ways to Tell Boyfriend You’re Pregnant” was written by Jeannine Renshaw and directed by Holly Dale.
  

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  The Catch - Episode 1.06 - The Benefactor
  
  “The Benefactor” — The AVI team takes on a new client, a female captain in the army, who is being harassed by her colleagues. Meanwhile, Alice makes a play on Ben that could put her in some very serious danger, and both Ben and Margot are shocked when an old friend comes to town, on “The Catch,” THURSDAY, APRIL 28 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.
  
  “The Catch” stars Mireille Enos as Alice Vaughan, Peter Krause as Benjamin Jones, Alimi Ballard as Reginald Lennox, III, Jay Hayden as Danny Yoon, Jacky Ido as Agent Jules Dao, Rose Rollins as Valerie Anderson, Sonya Walger as Margot Bishop and Elvy Yost as Sophie Novak.
  
  Guest stars TBA.
  
  “The Benefactor” was written by Lyndsey Beauliu and directed by Jann Turner. “The Catch” is executive produced by Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers, Allan Heinberg and Julie Anne Robinson. Allan Heinberg serves as showrunner.
  

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  The Real O'Neals - Episode 1.09 - The Real Wedding
  
  “The Real Wedding” – When Kenny decides to audition for the school play, “Zombie Romeo and Juliet,” Eileen volunteers to help out. Kenny receives the role of Romeo, but much to his dismay, his ex-girlfriend Mimi is playing Juliet. Things get more awkward when Eileen, realizing that this may be the only time she will see Kenny marry a girl, begins to treat the play’s wedding scene like an actual wedding. Meanwhile, Pat and Jimmy both struggle to talk to their new crushes, on “The Real O’Neals,” TUESDAY, APRIL 26 (8:30–9:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.
  Guest Starring are Hannah Marks as Mimi and Abby Miller as Mrs. Hanson.
  
  “The Real O’Neals” stars Martha Plimpton as Eileen, Jay R. Ferguson as Pat, Noah Galvin as Kenny, Matt Shively as Jimmy, Bebe Wood as Shannon and Mary Hollis Inboden as Aunt Jodi.
  
  “The Real Wedding” was written by Becky Mann & Audra Sielaff and directed by Rebecca Asher.
  

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  Fresh Off The Boat - Episode 2.20 - Hi, My Name Is…
  
  “Hi, My Name Is…” – Evan is thrilled to open his first bank account, but is unsure if he should use his American name or his Chinese name on the account. This leads to Louis and Jessica revealing how each of them acquired their American names and reminiscing about the first time they met, on ABC’s “Fresh Off the Boat,” airing on TUESDAY, APRIL 26 (8:00–8:30 p.m. EDT).
  
  Inspired by a true story, “Fresh Off the Boat” stars Randall Park as Louis, Constance Wu as Jessica, Hudson Yang as Eddie, Forrest Wheeler as Emery, Ian Chen as Evan and Chelsey Crisp as Honey.
  
  Guest starring are Ray Wise as Marvin, Stacey Scowley as Carol-Joan, Rachel Cannon as Deidre, J.B. Smoove (‘Date Night”) as Barry, Jalen Rose as Cool Louis, Amir Talai as Frank, Susan Park as Connie, Evan Hannemann as Barefoot Dave, Alan Blumenfield as Professor Roberts, Shaquille O’Neal as himself and Busta Rhymes as himself.
  
  “Hi, My Name Is…” was written by Rachna Fruchbom and directed by Bill Purple.
  

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  Black-ish - Episode 2.21 - The Johnson Show
  
  “The Johnson Show” – Dre has always strived to mirror his life after the model families he grew up watching on TV. When news spreads that Stevens & Lido is going through layoffs, Dre panics that his family’s reputation will be tarnished if he loses his job. Meanwhile, Bow has something to prove when she’s put in charge of the school auction and refuses to ask the other moms for help. Instead, she enlists the kids who end up doing more harm than good to the family name, on “black-ish,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 (9:31-10:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.
  
  “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, Laurence Fishburne as Pops, Jenifer Lewis as Ruby and Jeff Meacham as Josh.
  
  Guest starring is Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy, Issac Ryan Brown as Young Dre, Nicole Sullivan as Janine, Brittany Daniel as Blair, Jet Jurgensmeyer as Caleb, Mark Bloom as Alan Feinstein and Sarah Hudson as Kayla.
  
  “The Johnson Show” was written by Corey Nickerson and directed by Gail Lerner.
  

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  The Goldbergs - Episode 3.21 - Rush
  
  WHEN BEVERLY INADVERTENTLY MAKES ADAM HER FAVORITE SON, BARRY HAS PLANS TO CHANGE HER MIND, ON THE GOLDBERGS
  
  “Rush” – When Beverly gives Adam a “best son” trophy, Barry brings to her attention that she always favors Adam. Appalled, Beverly decides to ignore Adam (much to his delight) and smother Barry (much to his dislike), but it backfires. Meanwhile, Erica starts dating a boy who gets her to love the band Rush as much as he does and whom Murray doesn’t approve of, on “The Goldbergs,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 (8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT) on the ABC Television Network.
  
  “The Goldbergs” stars Wendi McLendon-Covey (“Bridesmaids”) as Beverly Goldberg, Patton Oswalt (“Ratatouille”) as adult Adam Goldberg, Sean Giambrone as Adam Goldberg, Troy Gentile (“Good Luck Chuck”) as Barry Goldberg, Hayley Orrantia (“The X Factor”) as Erica Goldberg, AJ Michalka as Lainey Lewis with George Segal (“Just Shoot Me”) as Pops Solomon and Jeff Garlin (“Curb Your Enthusiasm”) as Murray Goldberg.
  
  Guest starring are Sean Marquette as Johnny Atkins, Tim Meadows as Mr. Gloscott, Sam Lerner as Geoff Schwartz, Matt Bush as Andy Cogan, Noah Munck as Naked Rob, Alex Jennings as Carla, Jennifer Irwin as Virginia Kremp and Rachel Leah Cohen as Hockey Mom.
  
  “Rush” was written by Alex Barnow and directed by Beth McCarthy Miller.
  

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  The Goldbergs: An 80s Rewind - ABC Special
  
  Hilarious behind-the-scenes footage and outtakes from the hit ABC comedy “The Goldbergs” will be featured in an all-new special, “The Goldbergs: An 80s Rewind,” airing WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 (8:30-9:00 p.m. EDT) on the ABC Television Network.
  
  Highlights include insightful interviews with cast members Wendi McLendon-Covey, Jeff Garlin, George Segal, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia and AJ Michalka as they discuss their characters and the real-life inspirations of the family. Plus, the cast talks about the decade that defines the series and what made the 1980s so special. Also, Sean Giambrone gives an exclusive tour of “The Goldbergs” set, including showcasing the props that are used in many of the episodes, including some from creator Adam F. Goldberg’s personal collection. Never before seen bloopers are also shown.
  
  “The Goldbergs” stars Wendi McLendon-Covey (“Bridesmaids”) as Beverly Goldberg, Patton Oswalt (“Ratatouille”) as adult Adam Goldberg, Sean Giambrone as Adam Goldberg, Troy Gentile (“Good Luck Chuck”) as Barry Goldberg, Hayley Orrantia (“The X Factor”) as Erica Goldberg, AJ Michalka as Lainey Lewis with George Segal (“Just Shoot Me”) as Pops Solomon and Jeff Garlin (“Curb Your Enthusiasm”) as Murray Goldberg.
  
  “The Goldbergs” was written by Adam F. Goldberg (“Breaking In,” “Fanboys”).
  

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  The Middle - Episode 7.21 - The Lanai
  
  “The Lanai” – Frankie is excited to lay out and relax on her new backyard lanai – aka patio – that Mike and his workmates built for her. But peace and serenity become hard to come by when new neighbors, with three screaming kids, move in next door and make it next to impossible for Frankie to find some quiet time. Meanwhile, Brick questions Mike as to whether his workmates helped build the lanai because they are his friends, or because he's their boss; Sue and Lexie draw a winning number in the dorm lottery and score the perfect room but find it difficult to kick out its current occupants; and Axl and Hutch open up a grilled cheese food truck out of their Winnebago, with a reluctant Kenny as their chef, on “The Middle,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 (8:00-8:30 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.
  
  “The Middle” stars Patricia Heaton as Frankie, Neil Flynn as Mike, Charlie McDermott as Axl, Eden Sher as Sue and Atticus Shaffer as Brick.
  
  Guest starring are Alphonso McAuley as Hutch, Daniela Bobadilla as Lexie, Malcolm Foster Smith as Dave, Troy Metcalf as Jim, Emily Rutherfurd as Dierdre Peterson, B. K. Cannon as Heather, Jacqueline Labadie as Amber, Elizabeth Labadie as Samantha, Tommy Bechtold as Kenny, Cosima Cabrera as girl #1, Sandra Kate Burck as girl #2, Alex Poncio as student, Reagan Rundus as Lacey, Beau Hart as Riley and O’Neill Monahan as Lucas.
  
  ”The Lanai” was written by Jana Hunter & Mitch Hunter and directed by Blake T. Evans.
  

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