2024-10-06
A collision during an interview with hoopster Grant Hill (who plays himself) nets Khadijah a new admirer. Khadijah: Queen Latifah. Ivan: Bumper Robinson. Regine: Kim Fields Freeman. Max: Erika Alexander. (Repeat).
Nothing seems to lift Kyle's spirits when Max throws him a 30th-birthday party to help him forget his "lost youth." Kyle: T.C. Carson. Max: Erika Alexander. Old Man: Mel Winkler. Synclaire: Kim Coles. (Repeat).
After a series of low-paying gigs, Jamie gets a break and records one of his original songs for a record producer, but the arrangement might not be as legitimate as the singer thinks. Clive: Darryl Sivad. Lucien: Ed Lover. Babyhair: Darrel Heath. Helen: Ellia English. Fancy: Garcelle Beauvais. Braxton: Christopher B. Duncan. (Repeat).
A lonely Jamie spends the night with Fancy at her apartment, but the morning after proves awkward for the former couple. The tension increases later that night when Jamie sees Fancy with another man at a party. Brandon: Billy Kane. Barbara: Devika Parikh. Fancy: Garcelle Beauvais. Phil: Alex Thomas. Braxton: Christopher B. Duncan. (Repeat).
Jamie refuses to sign with a record company and instead tries to sell compact discs of his original music over the Internet, which leads to a "Matrix" fantasy with Garcelle Beauvais (Fancy) and Christopher B. Duncan (Braxton) appearing as characters from the film. Helen: Ellia English. Mouse: Suli McCullough. Phil: Alex Thomas. (Repeat).
Jamie wants to film a video for his latest song at the hotel, but Helen opposes the idea because of the video's sexual content. To further complicate matters, the actress slated to appear in the video objects to her lack of wardrobe. Helen: Ellia English. Junior: Garrett Morris. Braxton: Christopher B. Duncan. (Repeat).
Jamie gets sick after eating Japanese food and Fancy nurses him through the night, only to have him fake a relapse the next day to keep her from going out with another guy. Garnett: Wayne Wilderson. Michael: Ty Upshaw. Fancy: Garcelle Beauvais. Braxton: Christopher B. Duncan. Mouse: Suli McCullough. (Repeat).
Jamie finds a pair of size-22 sneakers under Fancy's bed and he thinks that she is involved with NBA star Kevin Garnett, who books a press conference at the hotel. (Repeat).
Marlon suspects a friend in need is a friend with greed when his apartment is burglarized after he rebuffed T.C.'s plea for a loan. (Repeat).
A misplayed prank leaves Shawn and Marlon delivering a eulogy at the funeral of a hated teacher (Ted Hayden) from junior high, who dropped dead at his retirement party. Mrs. Gibbs: Sandra Lafferty. Pastor: Bill Hollis. Pops: John Witherspoon. (Repeat).
Shawn figures he's movin' on up when he lands a job at the ad agency in the building---until his boss Ted takes credit for his slogan. Meanwhile, Marlon is left to run the newsstand. Ted: Jack Plotnick. Pops: John Witherspoon. Erik Estrada has a cameo. (Repeat).
When Pops starts dressing in fine clothes, closing the diner early and staying out late, Shawn and Marlon suspect the reason is another woman. (Repeat).
Marlon's forced to propose to his girlfriend (Melissa De Sousa) when her brother, a neighborhood bully, learns how close they've become. Shank: Bernie Mac. Pops: John Witherspoon. Shawn: Shawn Wayans. (Repeat).
When a woman gives birth in the diner, it pushes Dee's maternal pangs into overdrive, sending her on a search for a dad. Dee: Anna Marie Horsford. Tracy: Kebe Dunn. Pops: John Witherspoon. Dupree: Jermaine Hopkins. Shawn: Shawn Wayans. (Repeat).
The boys fear it's a match made in hell after introducing a lonely Grandma to Fred, a smooth-talking diner regular who they later believe is a wanted murderer known as ""The Black Widower."" (Repeat).
Marlon looks to even the score with an old Little League teammate who supposedly ruined his chances at a big-league career by hogging all the glory. (Repeat).
Election results are in and Philip fights to remain cool amid lies by Judge Robertson (Sherman Hemsley), which prompt Will to confront the outspoken incumbent. Philip: James Avery. Will: Will Smith. Mistress: Barbara Montgomery. (Repeat).
At Vivian's Lamaze class, Will cozies up to a pregnant sportswriter (Vanessa Williams), who takes him to a game and delivers more than just fun. Tony: Don Yesso. Will: Will Smith. (Repeat).
Carlton's ego takes a beating after Paula dumps him, and then Will starts dating her. Alfonso Ribeiro, Will Smith, Janet Hubert-Whitten, James Avery, Joseph Marcell. (Repeat).
Will balks at the news that his mom (Vernee Watson-Johnson) expects him to move home after high school. Jenifer Lewis, Charlayne Woodard, Robert Torti, Will Smith. (Repeat).
When Will and Carlton play a prank on Geoffrey, he quits his job thinking he's won the lottery. Philippe: Jack Heller. Will: Will Smith. Carlton: Alfonso Ribeiro. (Repeat).
Philip hastily judges an ex-con (M.C. Gainey) who Will urged him to hire. Edward: Phil LaMarr. Philip: James Avery. Will: Will Smith. Hilary: Karyn Parsons. Carlton: Alfonso Ribeiro. (Repeat).
Mixed feelings about the baby's arrival: Vivian feels like she's having triplets, Geoffrey feels overwhelmed and Ashley feels invisible. Shantay: Marjean Holden. Shaquille: DeVaughn Nixon. (Repeat).
After Monique (Kim Fields) turns Will down, Jazz thinks he has a way to change her mind. Jazz: Jeffrey A. Townes. Will: Will Smith. Philip: James Avery. (Repeat).
Tom Jones plays Carlton's guardian angel when Carlton's hopes of getting into Princeton are dashed by Will. Ed: Earl Boen. Carlton: Alfonso Ribeiro. Will: Will Smith. (Repeat).
Will learns a sobering lesson after Carlton (Alfonso Ribeiro) pops pills from Will's locker. John: Mark Ballou. Nurse Irene: Edye Byrde. Cindy: Mary Morrow. Vanessa: Johari. Will: Will Smith. (Repeat).
Vivian goes into labor, and her sisters (Vernee Watson-Johnson, Charlayne Woodard) are elsewhere. Vivian: Janet Hubert-Whitten. Geoffrey: Joseph Marcell. Philip: James Avery. (Repeat).
At long last, the Veteran War has arrived testing everyone's loyalty. The muddy "Bombshell Battle" mission shows who is truly playing dirty. TJ shocks the agents at elimination with a massive twist that will change the game. (Repeat).
TJ's shocking twist is revealed at the "Diamond Dash" mission and the players struggle to adjust to the new rules. Feeling like he is a constant target, one vet attempts to make a fresh start. Amanda is reminded of her reasons for fighting for the money. (Repeat).
One player makes a devastating mistake in the "Satellite Sabotage" mission that could put his team in jeopardy. Then, a Rookie makes a bold, but questionable, game move, and two players battle for survival in a classic elimination game. (Repeat).
Players commemorate the 500th episode of The Challenge with the physically demanding "Brush Contact" mission. Two players get into a heated argument at the club. Players try to pressure one agent into volunteering for elimination in order to infiltrate cells. (Repeat).
Cory worries that, as the game gets more cutthroat, the Vets might turn on him. Players compete in the "Sunken Intelligence" mission, where one player's lack of effort sinks their team's chances of winning. (Repeat).
Agents must turn into mavericks in a Top Gun-inspired mission. With her back against the wall, Amanda looks to secure her future in the game. Meanwhile, when Josh goofs up and says too much, one player holds it against him during a tense nomination. (Repeat).
In this inventive sci-fi film set in a society where the population is segregated by personality, a teenager classified as "divergent" uncovers a plot to kill everyone in her category and races to find out why they are considered so uniquely dangerous. (Repeat).