Former first lady Michelle Obama, seen here at an event for her book "Becoming" at Barclays Center on December 19, 2018 in New York City, will soon appear as a guest star on ABC's "black-ish."
Former first lady Michelle Obama, seen here at an event for her book "Becoming" at Barclays Center on December 19, 2018 in New York City, will soon appear as a guest star on ABC's "black-ish."
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CNN  — 

The First Family of Sitcomedy is getting a visit from a former first lady.

Michelle Obama will be guest starring in an episode of ABC’s “black-ish,” the beloved family sitcom that’s heading into its eighth and final season.

The show’s social media pages posted a sneak peek at Obama’s appearance on Thursday.

“We are honored to have trailblazer @michelleobama join us as an upcoming guest star,” the show wrote on Instagram.

A representative for the network tells CNN that Obama will be playing herself in the episode.

“I’ve long been a fan of @BlackishABC’s wit and all-around brilliance, and it was such a thrill to join in for an episode,” Obama added on social media. “I can’t wait for you all to see it!”

The final season of “black-ish” is set to premiere in early 2022 on ABC.