Pilot

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01

Steve teaches his middle son a lesson about honesty.

9/20/1994

The Hunt for Miss October

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02

Steve orders the boys to get rid of their racy magazines.

9/27/1994

Your Cheatin' Heart

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03

Steve offers William an incentive to turn his black history grade from F to A: a CD player.

10/4/1994

Curfew, God Bless You

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04

Artis sneaks out to a party; Andrew forgets to do his homework.

10/11/1994

Crushed

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05

Steve tries to prevent William from getting a dressing-down when the teen wears his heart on his sleeve for an un-interested older girl.

10/18/1994

Every Good Boy Does Fine

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06

Steve and Mary have to face the music and tell Andrew that he can't play the piano as well as his brothers.

10/25/1994

Black Dads Can't Jump

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07

Steve assigns himself as Artis' personal basketball coach.

11/1/1994

Talent Show

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08

Steve can hardly stop his head from spinning when the Four Tops pay a surprise visit to Mary's church fundraiser and wind up performing.

11/15/1994

Bad Influence

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09

Steve and William have a falling out when William falls in with the wrong crowd at school; meanwhile, Mary is slow to tell Andrew that she accidentally drove over his pet turtle.

11/22/1994

Oops., There It Is!

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10

His teacher draws the wrong conclusion when Andrew hands in a picture that he drew of Steve and a woman in a compromising position.

12/6/1994

We're Off the see the Lizard

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11

Artis gets all wound up over the fact that his father is paying a video store co-worker more money per hous, and takes a job at a pizza joint which requires him to dress like a lizard. Meanwhile, Steve spends some ""quality time"" with Andrew.

11/29/1994

Christmas Story

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12

Andrew refuses to pose for a family Christmas photo.

12/13/1994

Blast From the Past

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13

Steve picks up bad vibrations when members of his former band, The Four Vibes, ask Artis to join them in a performance at their high-school reunion.

1/3/1995

Money to Burn

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14

Steve's joy at winning $1,000 in the lottery gradually disappears—together with the money—as the demands of friends and family mount.

1/10/1995

The Kiss-Off

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15

1/17/1995

The Age of Reason

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16

Steve starts feeling a little long in the tooth when he bites off more than he can chew trying to impress attractive doctor Sheryl during a physical exam.

2/7/1995

Goldilocks

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17

Steve has his eye on attractive police officer Nina, who's assigned to keep an eye on his house after a ""Goldilocks"" breaks in several times to make himself temporarily at home.

2/14/1995

The `B' Word

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18

Steve continues his pursuit of a romantic relationship with police officer Nina, but remains at arm's length when it seems that her feelings for him are more of the brotherly kind.

2/21/1995

When Stanley Met Shirley

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Artis has his friends sneak him into a dance club for his 17th birthday—but the celebration hits a sour note when he realizes that Steve is also there.

2/28/1995