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The First Family

The First Family

Description: When William Johnson enters the White House as the 45th leader of the United States -- the second black president -- he strives to adjust to his new life in D.C. with his wife and their four children. While being the leader of the free world is a full-time job, and then some, that's not all William has to worry about. He must deal with members of his family too, including his father and boisterous sister-in-law, who tend to unite in schemes despite bickering with each other any other time.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Year Released: 2012
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 37
First episode air date: September 22, 2012
Network: The CW
Program Creator: Byron Allen
Nominations: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, MORE
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