The show consists of comedy sketches performed by a main cast of Black women, consisting of producer and creator Thede, Gabrielle Dennis , and Skye Townsend. A Black Lady Sketch Show premiered with a season of six episodes on August 2, , to "universal acclaim" according to review aggregator Metacritic.
Series premiere. Two women seek an escape from an ominous fog. A world-renowned author and "philosophizer" promotes her latest masterclass. Maya's confession in a support group gets a less-than-supportive response.
Trinity, the Invisible Spy, meets a formidable adversary. Drea confronts a mysterious woman stealing her dance moves at a club. Fun and games lead to tension, as Robin, Ashley, Quinta and Gabrielle are stuck in a house after an end-of-the-world event. A perpetually late-to-work Shayla decides to forgo her morning makeup routine, to her coworker Toni's dismay. Trinity the Invisible Spy hunts down The Recluse, an elusive villain with a surprising identity.
An array of average, awkward contestants perform before a panel of judges at the Basic Ball. Security guard Fatimah helps an office worker investigate who stole her missing mug.
Robin, Quinta and Gabrielle uncover a shocking truth about Ashley's nighttime ritual. Asia is shocked by a very public, very unexpected marriage proposal from her new boyfriend DeWayne.
