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The kids aren't giving Wanda the respect (read: fear) that Bernie commands, so he gives her Big Mama's belt, the threat of which is enough until Jordan tests her resolve. Alex: Doug Williams. (Repeat).

Anthony Anderson returns as Bryana's father, who crowds Bernie as he bonds with Jordan over ridding the house of a possum. (Repeat).

Jordan and Bryana's crimes yield new prison-like punishments from Bernie, who, try as he might, can't bust Vanessa for anything. (Repeat).

Seeking family togetherness, Wanda suggests their church's weekend retreat, but all that gathers are rain clouds. Sister Jane: Nancy Lenehan. Father Roger: Michael Hitchcock. Father Cronin: Wade Andrew Williams. (Repeat).

A student admirer (Kenan Thompson) gives Regina an expensive gift that she believes came from Steve. Vincent: Kel Mitchell. Rolanda: Kimberly Bailey. Regina: Wendy Raquel Robinson. (Repeat).

Ced's head is turned by the new secretary (Terri J. Vaughn); and Romeo weighs his feelings for a once-heavy platonic friend (Ariyan Johnson) who spent her summer at a weight-loss farm. Romeo: Merlin Santana. (Repeat).

Steve and Cedric argue over Lovita (Terri J. Vaughn) making herself too much at home in the apartment, so Ced storms out and spends the night at Regina's. Regina: Wendy Raquel Robinson. Romeo: Merlin Santana. (Repeat).

School tough Coretta "The Ox" Cox (The Lady of Rage) takes a liking to Romeo (Merlin Santana) and scares off his regular honeys. Chante: Mylin Brooks. Lovita: Terri J. Vaughn. (Repeat).

Dedrick helps client Donna celebrate her 60th birthday with a 60's themed custom party outfit. Meanwhile, Justin scopes out a new design project for multi-hyphenate client Nicole who seeks to level up her lead bed/bath sanctuary to give "rich aunty vibes." (Repeat).

Marcus Williams talks about Playing in the NBA, Overseas Basketball, and the groupies. (Repeat).

Vanessa's parents (Ella Joyce, Rasta) have an agenda when they meet Michael and Jay for the first time. Meanwhile, Michael fears that Claire's becoming a "clothesaholic." Vanessa: Brooklyn Sudano. Claire: Jennifer Freeman. (Repeat).

Michael, suspecting that Jr. lacks parenting skills, challenges him to care for a fake baby (actually, a water balloon) for a week. Meanwhile, Kady wants to know how babies are made. "You're over the stork story, huh?" Jay asks. "Way past it," she replies. (Repeat).

Jr. has been getting friendly with a coworker named Larry (Sean Whalen), who ups the friendship ante considerably when his grandmother dies. Meanwhile, Claire sprains her ankle tripping over Kady's skateboard, so Michael makes Kady Claire's "personal assistant." Jr.: George O. Gore II. (Repeat).

Jay's training hard to run a marathon; Michael not so hard ("I'm on my regimen---it's called the eat, drink and be merry regimen"). Meanwhile, Tony (Andrew McFarlane) is feeling incredibly guilty because he finds Clare "incredibly sexy." (Repeat).

Dedrick helps client Donna celebrate her 60th birthday with a 60's themed custom party outfit. Meanwhile, Justin scopes out a new design project for multi-hyphenate client Nicole who seeks to level up her lead bed/bath sanctuary to give "rich aunty vibes." (Repeat).

Marcus Williams talks about Playing in the NBA, Overseas Basketball, and the groupies. (Repeat).

Romeo's girlfriend develops a crush on Steve after the music teacher speaks to the feminist group the teen belongs to. Meanwhile, Regina feels left out when Cedric and Lovita begin socializing with another couple. Alicia: Meagan Good. Rosie: Mayah Aishah McCoy. Bill: Ted Davis. Jessie: Charity Hill. Romeo: Merlin Santana. Lovita: Terri J. Vaughn. Regina: Wendy Raquel Robinson. (Repeat).

Retrieving a top hat for his wedding gets Cedric locked in a storage room with Steve---just as the ceremony is about to begin. Reverend Franklin: Ernest Thomas. Chris: Chuti Tiu. Ned: Bobby McGee. Cedric: Cedric the Entertainer. Lovita: Terri J. Vaughn. Romeo: Merlin Santana. (Repeat).

Regina sets Steve up with his dream date, while Steve finds a man for Regina who's not what he appears to be. Meanwhile, Coach Cedric follows a bizarre pregame ritual to keep his basketball team's winning streak alive. Margo: Dawn Stern. Julian: Mel Jackson. Waiter: Mike Flowers. Regina: Wendy Raquel Robinson. Cedric: Cedric the Entertainer. Lovita: Terri J. Vaughn. (Repeat).

Steve and Cedric enter a cooking contest in hopes of winning a new television, but they face tough competition from Regina and Lovita. Meanwhile, the faculty members serve as mentors to the students, with varying results. Coretta: Robin Allen. Lydia: Lori Beth Denberg. Romeo: Merlin Santana. Bullethead: William Lee Scott. (Repeat).

A woman whose love life and career are stalling begins teaching adults how to read at a community center, where she discovers that one's dreams in life can change. (Repeat).

A couple is happily expecting their first child, but a secret from the husband's past may jeopardize their joy. Jackée Harry, Clifton Powell. (Repeat).

A bride-to-be with sickle-cell anemia attempts to hide her illness from her fiancé, but then her symptoms begin to resurface. (Repeat).

A teenage math wiz (Dempsey Pappion) receives a magical pair of high-tops that turn him into a basketball phenom. Zeke: Gregory Hines. Berniece: Vanessa Bell Callaway. Uncle Joe: Ruben Santiago Hudson. Mercado: Vincent D'Onofrio. Aldo: Scott Thompson. Khalil: Cabral Richards. Roscoe: Chris Collins. Seabrooke: Philip Akin. Courtney: Kendra Fitzrandolph. Larosa: Sarah Barrable-Tishauer. Noah: Jordan

Anastasia Reese is the owner of a dating service and has recently ended her partnership and relationship with a man who cheated on her with one of their clients. (Repeat).

Coming-of-age tale regarding a charismatic, though selfish, college-bound Brooklyn teen in the three days preceding his departure from a neighborhood that appears more ready to say goodbye than he is. He is dumped by his long-suffering girlfriend, endures tensions among his friends, and grapples with his own fear of moving on. (Repeat).

Based upon the true story of Kimberley T. Zulkowski's Grandmother, Margie Ree Harris. "Grandma's House" gives a compelling insight into how the Executive Producer's life changed when she moved into her Grandmother's home, and their generations became one under the same roof. (Repeat).