Black-ishisnt the most serialized show.

However, thats about to change with the final episodes of the ABC sitcoms current season.

EW can exclusively reveal thatblack-ishwill close out season 4 with its first-ever serialized arc.

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The storyline is loosely inspired by series creator Kenya Barris own life.

Marital issues werent a part of the narrative that television told me was a working relationship.

Fifty-three percent of American marriages fail, which is about the same odds as DeAndre Jordan making a free-throw.

Black-ishairs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. on ABC.