As a workaround $Version "12.1.1 for Mac OS X x86 (64-bit) (June 19, 2020)" data = {{{1500, 4}, {1510, 4}, {1520, 4}, {1850, 6}}, {{1500, 1}, {18100, 1}}}; labels = {"a", "b"}; Show[ ListPlot[#[[1]], PlotStyle -> ColorData[97][#[[2]]], PlotLabels -> #[[3]], Joined -> True] & /@ Transpose[{data, Range[Length[data]], labels}], PlotRange -> All, AxesOrigin -> {0, 0}] [![enter image description here][1]][1] [1]: https://i.sstatic.net/20CdU.png