Episodes 20

1

Pilot

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September 8, 199330m

We are introduced to Thea's hectic routine, working at the supermarket checkout by day, dressing hair by night, and supervising her four demanding children. James gives his mother $25 which he earned delivering sandwiches during his school lunch hour, but she insists that he keep the money and eat his own lunch in the cafeteria henceforth. Danesha returns from taking Jerome clothes shopping, but Jerome blabs that he had to try on endless badly-fitting clothes while she talked on the phone to her new boyfriend Leonard, who is meeting her at the library later to study, and Thea insists that Jerome pick her up at home so she can inspect him. Meanwhile, Jarvis is supposedly at a friend's house doing a geography assignment, but Thea has found his geography book and knows that he has been at the video arcade instead, and grounds him before she leaves to attend a memorial service. It's the night of a big video game competition, and Jarvis sneaks out to it despite James' attempts to keep him a

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Jerome Makes the Grade

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September 15, 199330m

Jerome is failing English because of his desperate attempts to make the school basketball team. When Thea forces him to finish his book report on ""To Kill a Mockingbird"", he doesn't make the team - but gets an A on his report. Meanwhile, Danesha attempts to submit a video to America's Funniest Home Videos.

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Crew 1

Directed by: Jay Sandrich

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3

Dirty Laundry

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September 22, 199330m

The kids are not pleased when the washing machine breaks down, which means endless trips to the laundromat. Meanwhile, Danesha's boyfriend is in hot water after he kisses another girl, and Thea puts him through the wringer before he can come clean with Danesha.

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4

How I Got Over

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September 29, 199330m

Thea gets a chance to train for manager; but Jerome plans a boxing match party while Thea is at her night school class.

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5

To Tell the Truth

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October 6, 199330m

Jarvis lets his younger brother drive and they get into an accident; but it's no accident that the boys don't tell their mom who was behind the wheel. To punish them, she cooks up a scheme with Lynette, who pretends to have lost her wedding ring in her trash, now at the bottom of a very fragrant dumpster.

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6

Artie's Party

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October 13, 199330m

Conflict brews when Arthur plans his bachelor party and invites Jerome, whom Thea thinks is too young to attend.

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7

Here Comes Mr. Gordon

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October 27, 199330m

Thea acquires an unwanted admirer.

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8

Birthday Girl

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November 3, 199330m

On her birthday, Thea's treasured gift of hot tickets to a Motown reunion concert goes flat when her boss calls her in to work a replacement shift.

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9

Danesha Loooves Leonard

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November 17, 199330m

When Danesha's romance with Leonard disrupts the household, Jarvis and Jerome hatch a plan to split up the lovebirds.

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10

Mama, I'm Full

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November 24, 199330m

Thea must work at the market on Thanksgiving, so she entrusts Danesha with the cooking of the family feast.

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11

Good Stock

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December 1, 199330m

Jerome finds he has a knack with stocks which leads Thea to lend him a real investment stake.

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12

A Christmas Story

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December 15, 199330m

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13

Danesha Project

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December 22, 199330m

Danesha has a social studies project on single parents to do for school with the help of her classmate, Cliff Croverd, who just happens to be the most popular guy in school. Guess who they choose to interview about the experience of single parenthood?

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14

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

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January 12, 199430m

Thea finds herself in a hairy situation when she can't afford mandated improvements to her in-home salon and an inspector wants to close it down.

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15

Who's Zoomin' Who

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January 16, 199430m

Marcella uses Jerome to make her boyfriend, Dwayne, jealous while Jerome uses the relationship to meet his own needs. Meanwhile, Thea decides to fix her own plumbling after Clark refuses to make time to do it for her.

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16

Of Fish and Men

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January 29, 199430m

Danesha is paired with a basketball star for a school project, but finds that he could use a lesson in teamwork when he tries to pass all the work off on her.

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17

Call Me Thea

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February 5, 199430m

Thea takes a day off, leaving the kids to do the household chores, and visits her favorite barbecue restaurant, Mickey's, only to discover that Mickey has died and new owner Roy's cooking is awful. Enter new head chef Thea.

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18

Thea Changes Jobs

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February 11, 199430m

This is presumably the episode where Thea really takes over the diner.

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19

The Pie Queen and the Loan Duck

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February 19, 199430m

Jarvis needs space and privacy to study for his college SATs. Meanwhile, Thea is outraged when she learns that Mitch Mallard, the banker who holds the mortgage on the diner, eats there for free -- while Thea's kids have to pay.

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Episode 2

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Season Finale
30m

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