{"id":17417,"date":"2021-06-29T08:58:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T14:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=17417"},"modified":"2021-06-26T18:50:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T00:50:30","slug":"post-mortem-mixed-ish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/post-mortem-mixed-ish\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Mortem &#8211; Mixed-ish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/mixedish.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14959\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/mixedish.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/mixedish.jpg 648w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/mixedish-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a>We wrap up this year&#8217;s look at the shows I watched that have been cancelled with <em>Mixed-ish<\/em>, the prequel spinoff of ABC&#8217;s <em>Black-ish<\/em>.\u00a0 Looking back at the childhood of\u00a0Tracee Ellis Ross&#8217; Rainbow Johnson, the show focused on a mixed race couple who have recently left a commune and are trying to acclimate back in to society with their 3 children, who have never had to deal with their race before.\u00a0 \u00a0Despite favorable reviews, the pandemic-shortened second season saw ratings plummet and settle in under 2 million viewers and ABC announced the cancellation in May.<\/p>\n<p>The cast combined known talents, like Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Gary Cole, with talented newcomers (at least to me) Arica Himmel and Tika Sumpter.\u00a0 I know Cole has already lined up a gig for the next season and I hope to see the others in something again soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wrap up this year&#8217;s look at the shows I watched that have been cancelled with Mixed-ish, the prequel spinoff of ABC&#8217;s Black-ish.\u00a0 Looking back at the childhood of\u00a0Tracee Ellis Ross&#8217; Rainbow Johnson, the show focused on a mixed race couple who have recently left a commune and are trying to acclimate back in to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[68,9657,4730,5029,2915,8401,9658,6908],"class_list":["post-17417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","tag-abc","tag-arica-himmel","tag-black-ish","tag-gary-cole","tag-mark-paul-gosselaar","tag-mixed-ish","tag-tika-sumpter","tag-tracee-ellis-ross"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17417"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17656,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17417\/revisions\/17656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}