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Season 1
1 :01x01 - The Big Pilot Episode (Sep/23/2002)
Mona, a self-reliant record executive, is set to move into the penthouse apartment that her father has always promised her. But her plans of getting settled in her new apartment soon come to an end when she learns that her spoiled half sister, Dee Dee, and Dee Dee's overbearing mother also lay claim to the apartment. The sisters' relationship is further strained when Dee Dee inadvertently attracts a man whom Mona was pining for.
Guest Stars: Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, James Lesure as Brian LeFine
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Jeffrey Klarik
 
2 :01x02 - The Big Forget-Me-Not Episode (Sep/30/2002)
Mona isn't too happy that Brian hasn't called her after they had sex. So she lies to Dee and Spencer about it as the two become friends.
Guest Stars: James Lesure as Brian LeFine
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Jamie Wooten
 
3 :01x03 - The Big Crappy Birthday Episode (Oct/07/2002)
Dee Dee attempts to get closer to Mona by planning a joint birthday party, reminding Mona of bad memories from their childhood. Meanwhile, Dee Dee unwittingly reveals that Phyllis lied to Mona about things that have shaped her world view since she was young; and, as a birthday gift, Phyllis finally tells Mona the truth.
Guest Stars: Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, Penny Bae Bridges as Young Mona, Gabby Soleil as Young Dee Dee
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Jay Dyer
 
4 :01x04 - The Big Pimpin' Episode (Oct/14/2002)
Mona's music-video shoot for a rapper may end in disaster when he refuses to leave the dressing room—until he meets Dee Dee. While Mona is pleased with the rapper's newfound enthusiasm for the shoot, she soon begins to worry that he's using Dee Dee.
Guest Stars: Laz Alonso as Derek, Merlin Santana as Dante Aldente, Lamont Johnson (1) as Rufus
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: David M. Matthews (1)
 
5 :01x05 - The Big Dose of Reality Episode (Oct/21/2002)
In an attempt to win Mona's respect and stop living off her father's largesse, Dee Dee takes a job as a waitress. Meanwhile, Phyllis persuades Mona to give a video-dating service a try.
Guest Stars: Laz Alonso as Derek, Lisa Arturo as Saleslady, Suzy Nakamura as Tina
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Carla Waddles (1), Carla Banks Waddles (1)
 
6 :01x06 - The Big Award Episode (Oct/28/2002)
Dee Dee persuades Mona to attend a banquet that's being held in honor of their father, but the experience reminds Mona that she's the odd one out within her dad's "new" family.
Guest Stars: Nathan Alexander as Skippy, Shauna Sand as Tammi, Shirley Prestia as Grace, Ethan Phillips as Dr. Adelman, Gabby Soleil as Young Dee Dee, Penny Bae Bridges as Young Mona, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Geoff Tarson, Beth Seriff
 
7 :01x07 - The Big Sistah Sans Soul Episode (Nov/04/2002)
Mona begans dating Miles, a guy she met at a club with Spencer. Things go fine for awhile until Miles informs Mona that she isn't black enough for his taste.
Guest Stars: Denyce Lawton as Beautiful Girl, Marianela Pereyra as Woman, Bazaar Royal as Himself, Jason Winston George as Miles Westin, DMX as Himself, Eric Dearborn as Greg
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Winifred Hervey
 
8 :01x08 - The Big Ex-pectations Episode (Nov/11/2002)
Dee Dee is smitten with her new beau, Neil, but the romance sours when she learns that he and Mona dated in high school. Although Mona gives her blessing to the union, she soon changes her mind.
Guest Stars: Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, Suzy Nakamura as Tina, Keith Robinson as Neil Crawford
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Bill Fuller (1), Jim Pond
 
9 :01x09 - The Big In with the In Crowd Episode (Nov/18/2002)
Dee Dee invites Mona to a "girls night" with her friends, but Mona instantly feels out of place amidst the ritzy women. When Dee Dee gives Mona an expensive purse, Mona deduces that her half-sister is trying to make her over. Meanwhile, Spencer is attracted to one of Dee Dee's friends.
Guest Stars: Hailee Dickens as Popular Girl, Nicole Scherzinger as Jasmine, Sarah Lancaster as Merce, Jennia Fredrique as Delilah, Penny Bae Bridges as Young Mona, Melanie Chartoff as Bridget
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Michaela Feeley
 
10 :01x10 - The Big Thanks for Forgiving Episode (Nov/25/2002)
Mona and Phyllis attend Thanksgiving dinner at Big Dee Dee's, where Mona's grandmother is the guest of honor. But Dee Dee becomes jealous when she learns the older woman showers Mona with affection. Meanwhile, Phyllis and Big Dee Dee make a deal; and Spencer blurts out one of Mona's secrets to her mother.
Guest Stars: Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Diahann Carroll as Grandma Ruth Thorne
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Beth Seriff, Geoff Tarson
 
11 :01x11 - The Big Upsetting Set-up Episode (Dec/16/2002)
When Mona and Dee Dee set Spencer up on blind date with a woman they met from the gym, Spencer falls for her hard and fast. But when Mona finds out the girl is only using Spencer to get back at her ex, she tries to warn him -- only he thinks Mona is jealous.
Guest Stars: Jazsmin Lewis as Karen, Daphne Duplaix as Geneva, Sarah Lancaster as Merce, Trina McGee-Davis as Cheryl (as Nikki Davis)
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Jay Dyer
 
12 :01x12 - The Big Hit It and Quit It Episode (Jan/20/2003)
When Dee Dee becomes frustrated with Neil because he does not seem interested in getting intimate, he divulges that he is celibate. Meanwhile, Mona is under pressure at work and takes up smoking again thanks to Adam. She is embarrassed to admit it and tries to hide it from her family.
Guest Stars: Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, Keith Robinson as Neil Crawford
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Carla Banks Waddles (1)
 
13 :01x13 - The Big Condom-nation Episode (Feb/03/2003)
Spencer thinks that he has gotten Olivia, an old friend, pregant and Dee Dee and Mona force him to get an AIDS test.
Guest Stars: Aydiee Vaughn as Nurse, Brooke Radding as Lisa, Arreale Davis as Annie Peete, Tatyana Ali (1) as Olivia, Penny Bae Bridges as Young Mona, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Michaela Feeley
 
14 :01x14 - The Big Game of Love Episode (Feb/10/2003)
Mona fears a lonely Valentine's Day, but her tears may be for naught when two men from her (recent) past both ask her on dates. Also, Dee Dee is miffed that Neil would choose work over her. Meanwhile, Big Dee Dee is angry with her husband, who also chooses work over her.
Guest Stars: Milo Edwards as Co-Worker, James Lesure as Brian LeFine, Jason Winston George as Miles Westin, Keith Robinson as Neil Crawford, Suzy Nakamura as Tina
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Jamie Wooten
 
15 :01x15 - The Big Phat Mouth Episode (1) (Feb/17/2003)
When Mona mistakes a dinner date with a handsome reporter as a personal affair, she unwittingly gets quoted in a music magazine saying disparaging things about one of her music label's artists that ends up getting her fired. Meanwhile, Dee Dee utilizes her law school knowledge to try to get the story retracted.
Guest Stars: Nicole Pulliam as Girl #1, Ian Virgo as Temple, Aaron D. Spears as Hamilton Brooks, Josh Meyers (1) as Big Phat Slim Jim, Loretta Devine as Erika, Chris Boyd (1) as Dave, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Beth Seriff, Geoff Tarson
 
16 :01x16 - The Big Phat Mouth Episode (2) (Feb/18/2003)
While Mona struggles to find work after poisoning her reputation in the record industry, the reporter whose article got her fired tries to make amends and sets up a meeting for Mona to plead her case to Big Phat Slim Jim, the artist she disparaged, in hopes of getting her old job back. Meanwhile, Mona's family and friends offer their encouragement and support in their own special ways during her difficult job search.
Guest Stars: Stacy Francis Madison (1) as Regina, Cory Gums as Buzzy G, Chris Spencer as Darrell, Aaron D. Spears as Hamilton Brooks, Josh Meyers (1) as Big Phat Slim Jim, Estelle Harris as Grandma Sophie, Loretta Devine as Erika
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: David M. Matthews (1)
 
17 :01x17 - The Big Mixed Up Mojo Episode (Mar/17/2003)
In a strange reversal of fortunes, Dee Dee's charmed life seems to hit an unlucky streak at every turn while, ironically, the usually pessimistic Mona's life becomes auspicious from one moment to the next. When Dee Dee starts doubting herself after failing her assigned mock-court competition at school, with Mona's help she manages to regain her waning confidence by confronting a crooked businessman.
Guest Stars: Wren T. Brown (1) as Professor Wilkins, Nicole Lyn as Stephanie Seymour, Ping Wu as Curtis, Albert Hall as Justice Harrison Todd, Eric Balfour as Student
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: David M. Matthews (1)
 
18 :01x18 - The Big Sexy Shame Episode (Mar/24/2003)
Mona dates a hunk whose looks almost compensate for his lack of brains. As a result, she tries to hide him from her friends and family, but the effort is for naught when they're invited to her father's dinner party for a U.S. senator.
Guest Stars: Tyrese Gibson as Himself, Carolyn Hennesy as Mrs. Scranton, Robert Pine as Sen. Scranton, Matthew Rimmer as Waiter, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Jason Olive as Jamal
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Stacy A. Littlejohn
 
19 :01x19 - The Big Falling for It Episode (Apr/21/2003)
Mona drags Dee Dee to a self-defense class, where she accidentally hurts her little sister while practicing a back flip. Overwhelmed with guilt, she waits on Dee Dee hand and foot, unaware that Dee Dee's milking the injury.
Guest Stars: Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, Penny Bae Bridges as Young Mona, Cris Judd (2) as Marqui, Johari Johnson as Tiffany
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Temple Northup
 
20 :01x20 - The Big 'I Have a Dream' Episode (Apr/21/2003)
Mona becomes antsy about her friendship with Spencer after she has a romantic dream about him. Meanwhile, Dee Dee---who thinks the dream was about a woman---introduces Mona to a lesbian friend of hers.
Guest Stars: Marquita Terry as Gina, Tyson Beckford as Sexy Guy, Suzy Nakamura as Tina
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Michaela Feeley
 
21 :01x21 - The Big Much 'I Do' About Nothing Episode (Apr/28/2003)
When Mona has Spencer masquerade as her beau at a friend's wedding, Spencer realizes that he has romantic feelings for her, and has had them since college. Meanwhile, Dee Dee dumps Neil when she learns he has matrimony on the mind.
Guest Stars: Malinda Williams as Myra, Alanna Boatright as Karyn, Donn Swaby as Jason, Kente Scott as Channing, Chris Boyd (1) as Dave, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, Keith Robinson as Neil Crawford, Jamia Simone Nash as Jamia
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Winifred Hervey
 
22 :01x22 - The Big Mother of a Mother's Day Episode (May/05/2003)
For Mother's Day weekend, Big Dee Dee and Dee Dee vacation at an exclusive spa. Not to be outdone, Phyllis and Mona do the same, and end up in the room next door. The weekend quickly goes from weird to worse when Dee Dee blurts out that she wishes her mom was more like Phyllis.

Guest Stars: Linda Kee as Unknown
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Jay Dyer
 
23 :01x23 - The Big Bad Neighbor Episode (May/12/2003)
The gals' already tenuous friendship spirals toward dissolution when Dee Dee celebrates the end of her school year by hosting a raucous celebration that keeps Mona awake all night. Things get worse when Dee Dee installs a hot tub, which floods Mona's apartment. Stepping in to mediate, their father, Charles, reminds them that "like it or not, we're family." But the squabbling continues, until a medical emergency involving their dad arises.
Guest Stars: Gichi Gamba as Policeman, Sugar Ray Leonard as Doctor, Jennia Fredrique as Delilah, Gabby Soleil as Young Dee Dee, Penny Bae Bridges as Young Mona, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Elena Varela as Nurse
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Carla Banks Waddles (1)
 
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