Up and Coming


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Episodes: 2

Seasons: 1

Show dates: October 5, 1980 – January 1, 1981

Performers include: Robert DoQui, Cindy Herron, Yule Caise

Description: The series depicts the Wilsons, a successful African American family from Oakland, California who moves into an integrated, middle-class neighborhood in nearby San Francisco. Although it was short-lived, it was one of the first weekly American TV drama series centered on an African American family (preceded only by Harris and Company, a 1979 NBC drama starring Bernie Casey).
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