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Dre takes an instant dislike to the boy for several reasons: He hates that they share the same name. [S1E14] Andre from Marseille

The conflict begins when Zoey reveals she is dating a boy from school named Andre. While Dre is initially intrigued because the boy plays basketball and is from Marseille, he quickly spirals into a panic upon meeting him and discovering that Andre is white and "worldly". Dre’s anxiety is further fueled by his coworkers, who lean into stereotypes about French boys being more romantically advanced than American teens. Dre’s Struggle with Identity You can watch the full episode on platforms

In the black-ish episode (Season 1, Episode 14), the story centers on the family patriarch, Dre, grappling with his eldest daughter, Zoey, entering her first serious relationship. The Arrival of Andre While Dre is initially intrigued because the boy

While Dre is spiraling over Zoey's love life, a lighter subplot involves the twins, Jack and Diane. After Diane realizes she didn't receive many Valentine's cards because of her overly critical nature, her siblings attempt to teach her how to give a genuine compliment—a task she finds hilariously difficult.

This revelation forces a moment of self-reflection for Dre. He has always viewed Zoey as his favorite child because she is the most like him—"beautiful, popular, and stylish"—and he realizes that if she is shallow, it is because he is shallow too. Subplot: The Twins' Compliment Challenge

Dre is ecstatic when he learns that the two have broken up. However, his joy is short-lived and turns into a personal affront when he discovers the reason: Andre from Marseille dumped Zoey because he found her .