
TV series
The First Family
2012–2015, English, on Syndication. Created by Byron Allen.
The First Family is an American sitcom that debuted in first-run syndication in the United States on September 22, 2012. Created by Byron Allen and produced by Allen's production company Entertainment Studios, the series is the first situation comedy to air in first-run syndication since the 2000 cancellation of Malibu, CA.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 36
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 2015
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The First Family isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S2 E10: The First Intern
Aired 25 April 2015
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Byron AllenCreator
- Christopher B. DuncanWilliam Johnson · 36 ep
- Kellita SmithKatherine Johnson · 36 ep
- Jackée HarryPauletta Birdsong · 36 ep
- Khylin RhamboCharles Johnson · 36 ep
- Layla CrawfordOlivia Johnson · 36 ep
- Lee RehermanRoss Hardison · 29 ep
- John Eric BentleyBrent Hill · 29 ep
- John WitherspoonGrandpa Alvin · 28 ep
- Michael D. RobertsBernard · 26 ep
- Yara ShahidiChloe Johnson · 26 ep
- Sayeed ShahidiLucas Johnson · 26 ep
- Mary PasseriRebecca · 14 ep
Details
- First aired
- 22 September 2012
- Last aired
- 25 April 2015
- Network
- Syndication
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-PG
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The First Family: quick answers
Is The First Family worth watching?
The First Family doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The First Family are there?
The First Family has 2 seasons and 36 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The First Family finished?
Yes. The First Family was cancelled in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The First Family on?
The First Family isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
The First Family parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The First Family is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like The First Family?
If you liked The First Family, try Mama's Family, Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out, American Housewife.
Who created The First Family?
The First Family was created by Byron Allen and stars Christopher B. Duncan, Kellita Smith, Jackée Harry.
