Scoop: FRESH OFF THE BOAT on ABC - Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Jun. 13, 2016
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“We Done Son” – Jessica and Honey’s friendship hits a rough patch after an argument about the investment property. Louis’s old friend Barry (J.B. Smoove) overstays his welcome. And Eddie starts a part-time job working for DMX, on “Fresh Off the Boat,” WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29 (10:00–10:30 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD: 12/1/15)

Inspired by a true story, “Fresh Off the Boat” stars Randall Park as Louis, Constance Wu as Jessica, Hudson Yang as Eddie, Forrest Wheeler as Emery, Ian Chen as Evan and Chelsey Crisp as Honey.

Guest starring are Lucille Soong as Grandma Huang, DMX as himself, J.B. Smoove (“Date Night,” “We Bought a Zoo”) as Barry, Eric Edelstein as Jerry, Prophet Bolden as Walter, Evan Hannemann as Barefoot Dave, Trevor Larcom as Trent, Dash Williams as Brian, Isabella Alexander as Alison, June Angela as Madame Xing and John Ross Bowie as Lance.

“We Done Son” was written by Ali Wong and directed by Bill Purple.

“Fresh Off the Boat” was written by Nahnatchka Khan, who also serves as executive producer. Jake Kasdan and Melvin Mar are also executive producers. The series is produced by 20th Century Fox Television. It is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC’s selected HDTV format with 5.1 channel surround sound and carries a TV-PG parental guideline.


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