Our Kind of People follows a strong-willed, single mom as she sets out to reclaim her family's name and make an impact with her revolutionary haircare line that highlights the innate, natural beauty of black women. But she soon discovers a dark secret about her own mother's past that will turn her world upside-down and shake up this community forever.
Season One of Our Kind of People premiered on September 21st, 2021. This season contains Twelve episodes.
S1E1 - Reparations
2021-09-21
Angela Vaughn, her daughter and her aunt are thrown into a world of wealth and glamour.
S1E2 - My Mother, Myself
2021-09-28
As Angela tries to land a spot for Eve's Crown in the Franklin incubator program, she uncovers a devastating secret about her mother. Meanwhile, Leah attempts to unseat Teddy as the head of Franklin, Raymond is determined to get his company back and Chaos erupts for the Duponts at the Black Diamond Ball.
S1E3 - Hot Links & Red Drinks
2021-10-05
Angela wants to make Nikki the face of Eve's Crown and forces Leah's hand about the incubator program. Meanwhile, Raymond confronts Teddy about getting his company back, and Piggy is confronted by her past. Then, secrets are revealed when Lauren brings her grandmother Rose to the annual Juneteenth Rose Ball, where she reveals a family secret.
S1E4 - Crabs in a Gold-Plated Barrel
2021-10-12
Angela meets with Nikki's father, Nate, as she deals with the tabloids chasing her after her paternity secret is revealed. Meanwhile, Angela's best friend, Tommy "Tizzie" Jones, arrives in Oak Bluffs to help her with the grand opening of the Eve's Crown flagship store. Then, Teddy confides in Leah, Nikki and Taylor get closer and Raymond meets with a face from the past to help get his company back from Teddy.
S1E5 - The Miseducation of the Negro
2021-10-19
Angela asks Tyrique for a favor and meets with Teddy, who takes the first steps into welcoming her into the family. Angela also tries to get Nikki accepted into the Oak Bluffs Cotillion, Raymond confides in Olivia and the Nikki-Taylor-Lauren triangle heats up. Then, Leah is shocked by Lauren's behavior and Teddy's condition worsens.
S1E6 - For Colored Boys...
2021-11-09
Teddy tries to connect with Angela and Nikki. Meanwhile, Olivia confronts Alex, who, in turn, drops a bombshell on Leah about her former marriage to Raymond. Then, Tyrique discovers a shocking secret about his own father's past.
S1E7 - Fathers, Daughters, Sisters
2021-11-16
The family gathers around Teddy after his latest health crisis, as Angela and Leah bond over their newfound common enemy Alex, who makes a move to win back Raymond. Meanwhile, Tyrique looks to Aunt Piggy for answers about his father.
S1E8 - Sistervention
2021-11-30
Angela holds a "sistervention" for Leah, whose marriage to Raymond is still on the rocks. Meanwhile, Teddy's birthday celebration includes trying to one-up Alex and keep Raymond at bay, and Nikki and Nate attempt to bond. Then, Tyrique's jealousy grows as Angela gets closer to Nate.
S1E9 - Twice as Hard, Twice as Good
2021-12-07
Leah and Teddy deliver devastating news to Angela. Meanwhile, Piggy confesses some of the secrets from her past to Angela and a confrontation leads to Raymond's life changing. Then, Angela takes steps to secure her and Eve's Crown's future.
S1E10 - Just Desserts
2022-01-11
Bid Week at the Gracities finds Angela as close as ever to getting everything she wants. Meanwhile, Teddy confronts Leah, as she questions her mother about what happened the night Eve was arrested and Raymond is desperate to get Jack's Darmon shares away from Teddy and cover for Olivia with the police. Then, Piggy comes clean to Tyrique about his father.
S1E11 - It Is Not Light We Need, But Fire
2022-01-18
Teddy gives Angela an ultimatum. Raymond regains his confidence and makes an offer to Leah. Aunt Piggy is shocked when a face from the past reappears. A death shocks the Franklin/Dupont families.
S1E12 - Kiss it up to God
2022-01-25
As the Illumination Ball nears, Angela and Leah team up to discover the truth about what happened between Teddy and Eve in 1984. Angela must make a choice between Tyrique and Nate.
Yaya DaCosta
as Angela Vaughn
Morris Chestnut
as Raymond Dupont
Alana Kay Bright
as Nikki Vaughn
Nadine Ellis
as Leah Franklin-Dupont
Rhyon Nicole Brown
as Lauren Dupont
Joe Morton
as Teddy Franklin
Kyle Bary
as Quincy Dupont
Lance Gross
as Tyrique Freeman
Julie Alannagh-Brighten
as