Grounds: A Blackcast

Kwasi begins making moves. Ivan gets a publisher for his book. PJ makes a big step toward moving on. 

Everyone gathers for the wedding.

Elijah and James start makin plans. PJ and Elijah have a huge fight and Marcus talks PJ off the ledge.

Ivan decides to write a book of original poetry.

Ivan gets a rejection from the press. PJ throws herself into work and Omar. Elijah and James make a life affirming decision.

After an adjunct professor is revealed as passing as Black, Kwasi begins to question his career path even more. Elijah has a conversation with Pres. James about the dangers of going back in person. PJ is left reeling over Mal's secret and struggles with whether to tell Omar. Khai organizes a vigil for his student and Ivan makes plans to publish.

PJ and Marcus discover Mal's secret. Omar continues to process the death of his father and sister. Khai gets disturbing news about one of his students. Kwasi begins to think about leaving.

The professors meet in person for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic. Everything has changed. It's the end of the Spring semester of lockdown after teaching virtual classes. They meet in Khai's back yard for a socially distant gathering.

Mal, PJ and the kids travel to her maternal grandparents house for break. Hilarity ensues.

Kwasi and Ivan deal with the uncertainty of a school holiday break amidst the backdrop of an ensuing pandemic.

Khai returns home for a visit with his Baba and Benefactors just ahead of the pandemic.

After learning that his father is ill Elijah races back home to Georgia unsure of what he will find with the family that disowned him. Boyfriend tags along for moral support.