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Average Joe

Average Joe

Blue-collar plumber, Joe Washington, discovers his recently deceased father lived a secret, second life and stole millions of dollars from dangerous people just before he died. Now those people think Joe knows where it is. A bloody and violent confrontation triggers a chain of events that force Joe and his close-knit circle of family and friends out of their very average and mundane lives into a life-or-death race against time to find the truth and the millions.

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Thriller

Premiered: 2023-06-26

Runtime: N/A

Status: Running

Rating: 6.9/10

Network: BET+

Main Cast

Deon ColeDeon Cole
as Joe Washington
Ashley Olivia FisherAshley Olivia Fisher
as Jennifer Washington
Cynthia Kaye McWilliamsCynthia Kaye McWilliams
as Cathy Montgomery
Malcolm BarrettMalcolm Barrett
as Leon Montgomery
Michael TruccoMichael Trucco
as Benjamin "Touch" Tuchawuski
Pasha LychnikoffPasha Lychnikoff
as Nicolai Dzhugashvili
Tammy TownsendTammy Townsend
as Angela Washington

Episode Guide

Season 1

  • Episode 1: Pilot
    Aired: Jun 26, 2023

    Joe discovers his recently deceased father was in cahoots with the Russian mob but broke his allegiance by stealing $10 million and a Lamborghini from them.

  • Episode 2: Bachelor in Paradise
    Aired: Jun 26, 2023

    Joe, Leon, Cathy and Touch dispose of the dead Russians' bodies, then another mob henchman comes looking for them.

  • Episode 3: Donuts & Whiskey?
    Aired: Jun 29, 2023

    A special agent is called in after Dimitri's remains surface, Nicolai vows vengeance after learning of his son's death, and Joe finds a clue that may lead to the money's location.

  • Episode 4: The Above Average School Teacher
    Aired: Jul 6, 2023

    Nicolai hires Arina, an ex-assassin, to find the man who killed his son and bring him in alive; Joe, Touch and Leon go on a mission to recover security camera footage from an artisanal peanut butter store.

  • Episode 5: A Cautionary Tale of Frontier Justice
    Aired: Jul 13, 2023

    Joe hides the gang at a job site after escaping Arina, who has tracked down his address, and Pam wants to use Jennifer as bait to draw out Nicolai, but is shut down by Joe and Angela.

  • Episode 6: Green and Blue
    Aired: Jul 20, 2023

    Cathy and Touch stage a distraction to draw the cops away from Joe's house, so Joe can sneak in and search for the money.

  • Episode 7: Prisoners
    Aired: Jul 27, 2023

    Pam confronts a weakened Touch as he attempts to overcome his addiction, searching for information about Joe's possible involvement in the crimes she's investigating.  Touch confesses his negligence that led to Donna's mother's death.

  • Episode 8: Ride or Die
    Aired: Aug 3, 2023

    Joe and Leon search for Nicolai's hideout while Jennifer learns Nicolai is planning to fly her to Russia.  Pam's mother, Gladys, reveals the truth about why she killed her partner.  Cathy finds a surprise at Teddy's cabin in the woods.

  • Episode 9: Sounds Like Mail Man
    Aired: Aug 10, 2023

    Joe and Leon search Nicolai's cabin in an attempt to find Jennifer. Cathy explores a potential side hustle.

  • Episode 10: You Must Be Joe
    Aired: Aug 17, 2023

    Arina has a gun on Leon when Jennifer appears and convinces Arina to join their side; Joe and Nicolai duke it out with Joe emerging victorious.