Poppa’s House: Magic Shine Again (CBS, Monday, April 28, 2025)

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CBS’s Poppa’s House is closing its doors this Monday with the series finale, “Magic Shine Again.” After a season of family shenanigans and comedic mishaps, the show is set to go out with a bang – or at least, a big reveal. Poppa, the well-meaning patriarch played by Damon Wayans, is finally ready to share a weighty secret with Ivy. What could it be? And how will this revelation impact the already delicate balance within the family?

Meanwhile, Nina inserts herself into Junior’s short film project, stirring up the usual familial chaos. With the show’s cancellation, this episode marks the final opportunity to see these characters and how their stories conclude. Will Poppa’s secret bring the family closer together or drive them further apart?

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“Magic Shine Again” airs Monday, April 28 at 8:30 PM ET/PT on CBS. The episode will be available to stream live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, and on demand the following day for Paramount+ Essential subscribers.

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