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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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 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) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 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 | | | | | | |
| 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: Elena Varela as Nurse, 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 | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Carla Banks Waddles (1) | | | | Season 2 | | | | | | |
| 26 :02x03 - The Big Keep Your Eyes Off My Prize Episode (Sep/29/2003) | | Aspiring politician Ron Brown shows up at Mona's door in search of votes, and takes a liking to her. Phyllis quickly pushes him to ask her out, and they agree to a date. Mona then learns that Big Dee Dee recently arranged a date for Dee Dee and Ron, who have been friends since childhood. The sisters are unsure about dating the same man, but their mothers insist that it will be all right (as it is unlikely that both will be compatible with Ron). Phyllis and Big Dee Dee treat the whole thing as a personal competition. Mona and Dee Dee like Ron, but decide that he isn't worth the potential damage to their relationship. They agree to do the "mature" thing and stop dating Ron, but each keeps seeing him behind the other's back. | | Guest Stars: Anthony Montgomery as Ron Brown | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Heather MacGillvray, Linda Mathious | | | |
| 27 :02x04 - The Big Birth-quake Episode (Oct/06/2003) | | Mona tells her friends and family that she doesn't want to celebrate her birthday, as she would rather spend the day alone in quiet reflection. However, she soon becomes extremely bored. She is relieved when Big Dee Dee shows up, although she has actually forgotten Mona's birthday and is just there to see Dee Dee. The two go down to the laundry room in pursuit of Big Dee Dee's dog, and wind up trapped when an earthquake hits. | | Guest Stars: Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, T. J. Thyne as Casey | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Beth Seriff, Geoff Tarson | | | |
| 28 :02x05 - The Big No-Substitutions Please Episode (Oct/13/2003) | | After Dee Dee loses her old room to the baby and Big Dee Dee misses several appointments, Dee Dee begins to worry that the baby is forcing her out of her parents' life. She suffers from so much stress that she has a breakdown and hears a doll talking to her. Mona recommends that she make an appointment with Phyllis to discuss her problem. She says that she feels as though she is the only one who is worried about the way the baby will change her life. Phyllis assures her that her reaction is perfectly natural and that she should air her concerns with Big Dee Dee. Before she gets around to it, Big Dee Dee admits to her own anxieties about the child's birth, and thanks Dee Dee for her support. The conversation reassures Dee Dee about her importance in her mother's life. Meanwhile, Spencer continually cancels on Mona because of plans with Camille. She looks to Adam to take his place, but Adam isn't too thrilled about this | | Guest Stars: Gabby Soleil as Young Dee Dee, Penny Bae Bridges as Young Mona, Rowena King (1) as Camille, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Carla Banks Waddles (1) | | | | | | |
| 30 :02x07 - The Big Foot in My Mouth Episode (Nov/03/2003) | | Mona decides to focus on her career for a while. She is determined to help Zora, a promising young singer, secure a contract with the record company. Zora mistakes Mona's efforts to boost her confidence for romantic interest and develops feelings for her. She confesses her crush to Adam, who keeps the news to himself so that he can watch the sparks fly. Mona struggles to come up with a way to handle the situation without hurting Zora's feelings. | | Guest Stars: Obi Ndefo as Marcus, Kiko Ellsworth as Clay, Tamyra Gray as Zora Kane, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: David M. Matthews (1) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 34 :02x11 - The Big How the Ex Stole Christmas Episode (Dec/15/2003) | | Dee Dee invites everyone over to her parents' house for Christmas. The Bay Area experiences a heatwave, which leads to a brownout that nearly ruins dinner. Spencer angrily declines Mona's invitation, as the holiday brings up many issues about his absent father. Mona later offers to help Spencer track down his father. Phyllis brings her new boyfriend, a Santa Claus she met at the children's hospital, but both she and Charles object when the man refuses to keep his hands off of her. Neil calls Dee Dee and asks to come over and speak with her. She believes that he wants her back, and is stunned when he instead announces plans to marry. She tries to use the heat to her advantage in an attempt to win back Neil, while Mona urges her to just move on. | | Guest Stars: Keith Robinson as Neil Crawford, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Richard Lawson as Ben | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Chauncey B. Raglin-Washington | | | | | | |
| 36 :02x13 - The Big You're Not the Boss of Me Episode (Feb/09/2004) | | Delicious Records is bought out; and a new boss, respected music business veteran Kai Owens, takes over the company. She is bringing many of her own associates along, so she begins conducting interviews to see which employees will get to keep their jobs. Adam, exhilarated by all of the drama, giddily celebrates each new firing by banging a gong. Mona fears that she will be the next to go because she is terrible in interviews. Despite Dee Dee's advice, she blows the interview. However, Kai respects her work so much that she promotes her to a Vice President position. This makes her Spencer's boss, and he has trouble adjusting to the situation, ignoring her orders and talking back to her. Mona worries that they will not be able to maintain their friendship. Meanwhile, Dee Dee pleads with her mother to let her make a connection with her unborn brother in some way. Big Dee Dee offers to let her name the baby. | | Guest Stars: Michelle Simmons as Leona, Corey Holcomb as Chauncey, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, Chris Boyd (1) as Dave, MC Lyte as Kai Owens | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Beth Seriff, Geoff Tarson | | | | | | |
| 38 :02x15 - The Big I Haven't Got the Vegas Idea Episode (Feb/23/2004) | | Mona tries to find time alone with Nick, but her mother and Dee Dee can't seem to get the message. Dee Dee's longtime friend Aurora comes for a visit. She was once extremely obese, but has now experienced a dramatic weight loss, thanks to a gastric bypass surgery. She is not used to having men pay attention to her, and Dee Dee worries about the fact that she seems to overreact whenever someone pays her a compliment. Meanwhile, Spencer tries to get over his break-up with Camille by hooking up with virtually every woman in the Bay Area. Dee Dee tries to keep him away from Aurora, as she believes she could get hurt. Adam is upset when everyone begins to bail out of his big "28th" (or 27th, 26th, 25th or 23rd) birthday bash in Las Vegas. Spencer and Aurora wake up naked and hung over in a Vegas hotel room, and Adam tells them they got married. | | Guest Stars: Todd Sherry as George, Assaf Cohen as Matt, Charlie Maher as Mike, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, Nick Stabile as Nick Tyrell, Ryan Michelle Bathe as Aurora | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Michaela Feeley | | | |
| 39 :02x16 - The Big Labor of Love Episode (Mar/01/2004) | | The Thornes' plans for a well-orchestrated C-section go by the wayside when Big Dee Dee goes into labor three weeks earlier than expected. A panicked Dee Dee turns to Mona for help. Mona handles the situation beautifully, helping Big Dee Dee get to the hospital and deal with complications such as an overly perky new nurse; and having the delivery handled by a pregnant doctor who is a week past her due date and more than a little bitter about it. Dee Dee begins to resent Mona's calm demeanor and helpful nature, especially after Big Dee Dee sends her daughter out to find a doctor and asks Mona to stay in the room. Meanwhile, Spencer and Phyllis try to track down Charles, who has gone away to a men's retreat at an isolated cabin. Mona finally confronts Dee Dee and eases her jealousy by reminding her that she can simply lie and pretend that she was useful at the birth. Charles arrives just after Big Dee Dee gives birth to their son, Drew Christian. Big Dee Dee comes up with an "official" story about the birth that will preserve her reputation, and Mona and Dee Dee secretly vow to tell their brother the truth one day. | | Guest Stars: Lindsey Stoddart as Kendra, Joel Brooks (1) as Dr. Bruckner, Evan Marriott as Warner, Dayna Devon (1) as Dayna, Kathy Griffin (1) as Dr. Morgan, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Bill Fuller (1), Jim Pond | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 43 :02x20 - The Big Employee Benefits Episode (Apr/26/2004) | | Dee Dee vies with her law school rival, Stephanie Seymour, for a summer internship. Dee Dee believes that she is the more qualified candidate; but Stephanie sucks up to the man in charge, Mr. Washington. Spencer goes on date with Kai, at Mona's request and gets more than he wanted. | | Guest Stars: Giancarlo Esposito as Darryl Washington, Rachel Karp as Cathy Pully, Nicole Lyn as Stephanie Seymour, Penny Bae Bridges as Young Mona, Nick Stabile as Nick Tyrell, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet, MC Lyte as Kai Owens | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Chauncey B. Raglin-Washington | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 47 :02x24 - The Big My Lover, My Brother Episode (May/17/2004) | | Dee Dee assigns herself the task of personally helping Mona get over her break-up with Nick. She spends nearly every minute with her and forces her to attend an exercise class. Spencer and Mona plan to go away on a road trip, but Dee Dee forbids this because she is afraid of what might happen. While having lunch, Mona and Dee Dee run into Phyllis and her boyfriend, Ray. He is a popular local disc jockey whom she met after calling in a traffic tip. Dee Dee invites them to a dinner her parents are organizing in honor of her new internship. | | Guest Stars: Tshaka Stewart as Waiter, Alicia Calaway as Beverly, Louis Gossett, Jr. as Ray Wills, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Alec Mapa as Adam Benet | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: David M. Matthews (1) | | | | Season 3 | | | |
| 49 :03x02 - The Big Birth-Date Episode (Sep/27/2004) | Mona and Dee Dee agree to get each other dates as a birthday present. Dee Dee does some thorough research and finds Mona a seemingly perfect guy, James, and the two get along well enough to set up a second date. Mona waits until the last minute to begin her search and is forced to turn to a less-than-helpful Spencer and Adam as she tries desperately to track down someone for her sister. Meanwhile, Dee Dee convinces a reluctant Big Dee Dee to let Mona and Phyllis join them for a mother/daughter portrait sitting. Big Dee Dee and Phyllis see the photograph as another opportunity to outdo each other and go all out to find the flashiest outfits possible.
| | Guest Stars: Jonathan Goldstein (1) as Photographer, Patrick Brennan as Oscar, Teck Holmes as Junebug, Bill Bellamy as James Lewis, Dondre T. Whitfield as Brendan | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Jamie Wooten | | | |
| 50 :03x03 - The Big Advice to Put It on Ice Episode (Oct/04/2004) | Mona pretends that Drew is her son in the hopes of winning over an artist that she is trying to sign who is a single mother. After her plan fails miserably, she suggests that Delicious stop chasing after artists that they have no chance of signing and instead conduct a talent search. Spencer continually bad-mouths all of Mona's ideas, and the two snipe at each other. Adam advises Spencer to finally deal with the tension between Mona and him before it destroys their friendship. Meanwhile, Dee Dee obsesses over trying to build a cabinet without any assistance; and Big Dee Dee drives Charles crazy when she tries to get over her depression by scheduling lots of "quality time" for them as a couple.
| | Guest Stars: Sally Ann Brooks as Vicki, Faith Evans as Asia, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Chris Boyd (1) as Dave, Corey Holcomb as Chauncey | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Beth Seriff, Geoff Tarson | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 57 :03x10 - The Big Parent Trap Episode (Nov/29/2004) | Dee Dee reluctantly introduces Carter to her parents. They are surpisingly supportive. However, Big Dee Dee immediately goes to Mona and pleads with her to try to sabotage the relationship, as she and Charles believe that Carter is completely wrong for Dee Dee. Dee Dee is furious, and winds up surprised by Carter's reaction to the situation. Meanwhile, Kai provides Mona and Spencer with an assistant, who livens up the office but doesn't seem to do any actual work.
| | Guest Stars: Yancey Arias as Carter Del Toro, Eugene Byrd as Derek, Olivia Dellums as Samantha Del Toro, Corey Holcomb as Chauncey, Chris Boyd (1) as Dave, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, MC Lyte as Kai Owens | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Winifred Hervey | | | |
| 58 :03x11 - The Big Home Is Where the Car Is Episode (Jan/03/2005) | | Mona fears that her new man is too good to be true, so she searches for his hidden major flaw. Dee Dee accuses her of being paranoid, but soon discovers that Mona has reason to be wary, as Roland is living out of his car. Big Dee Dee considers having her breasts enlarged, but winds up receiving comfort from Phyllis as she faces a potential health crisis. A bored and desperate Dee Dee puts on a show for an apparent peeping tom in the building across the street from her apartment. | | Guest Stars: Mel Jackson (1) as Roland, Zach Robinson as Zach, Linda Kee as Nurse | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Jim Pond, Bill Fuller (1) | | | | | | | | | |
| 61 :03x14 - The Big Performance Anxiety Episode (Feb/14/2005) | | After Dee Dee learns that her mother's co-star in a new play is engaged to Dee Dee's idol, esteemed attorney Maxine Shaw, Dee Dee sees an opportunity to atone for a bad interview she once had with the woman. However, Dee Dee believes she has lost her chance after Big Dee Dee (who had to finance the play to ensure she could star in it) gets Max's beau fired because she fears he will take attention away from her. Meanwhile, Mona must find a way to rein in her co-workers after Kai is delayed and leaves her in charge of a company retreat at a resort. | | Guest Stars: G. Patrick Gandy as Pianist, Briana Hodge as Kyla Barker, Erika Alexander as Maxine Shaw, T. C. Carson as Kyle Barker, Chris Boyd (1) as Dave | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: David L. Moses (3) | | | |
| 62 :03x15 - The Big Fast Track Episode (1) (Feb/21/2005) | | Mona panics when a screw-up by Spencer may cost Delicious a chance to have mega-successful producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis help judge a showcase with the talent search finalists. Meanwhile, Dee Dee tries to prove to Mona that she can get by without their father's assistance after she gets downsized from her new job before her first day. | | Special Guest Stars: Terry Lewis (2) as Himself, Jimmy Jam as Himself, | Guest Stars: Chip Days (1) as Himself, Craig Johnson as Himself, Zaena Cherif as Himself, Yasmeen (1) as Herself, Jam Balaya as Themselves, Alexander Aquino as Delivery Guy, Judy Prescott as Ruth Seriff, MC Lyte as Kai Owens, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Serena C. McKinney as Herself, Tiffany Alexandra as Herself, Vince Green as Maceo | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Yvette Lee Bowser, Jamie Wooten | | | |
| 63 :03x16 - The Big Fast Track Episode (2) (Feb/28/2005) | | Mona grows very nervous about her role in selecting the Fast Track winner, especially after Kai decides to step aside and leave the decision about whom Delicious will sign to Mona. Dee Dee urges Mona to have confidence in her abilities. After a workshop, studio session and live showcase, Mona, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis select the winning act. | | Special Guest Stars: Jimmy Jam as Himself, Terry Lewis (2) as Himself, | Guest Stars: Zaena Cherif as Himself, Vince Green as Maceo, Chip Days (1) as Himself, Craig Johnson as Himself, Yasmeen (1) as Herself, Jam Balaya as Themselves, Tiffany Alexandra as Herself, Serena C. McKinney as Herself, MC Lyte as Kai Owens | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Jamie Wooten, Yvette Lee Bowser | | | |
| 64 :03x17 - The Big Undercover Lover Episode (Mar/28/2005) | | Mona tries to comfort Dee Dee after Carter appears on a talk show and says that he is seeing someone. When she later discovers that Dee Dee and Carter have secretly reunited, an angry Mona declares that she will not help Dee Dee pick up the pieces after the new "casual" relationship fails. Meanwhile, Spencer tries to get into photography in the hopes of getting rich; and Dee Dee and Big Dee Dee face a crisis involving their hair stylist. | | Guest Stars: Yancey Arias as Carter Del Toro, Nicole Randall Johnson as Reporter | Director: Victor Gonzalez Writer: Carla Banks Waddles (1) | | | |
| 65 :03x18 - The Big Doormat No More Episode (Apr/25/2005) | | After Mona complains about being bombarded with demos and Spencer's refusal to pay back his debts, Dee Dee encourages her to become more assertive and not let people take advantage of her. Mona follows her advice and re-possesses Spencer's new jacket and shoes. However, Dee Dee's words come back to haunt her when her sister refuses to listen to a demo by Dee Dee's handsome and influential new boyfriend. Meanwhile, Phyllis enjoys being pampered at an expensive shoe store after a salesgirl mistakes her for Big Dee Dee. | | Guest Stars: Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Rhasaan Orange as Quincy, Virginia Williams as Sasha | Director: Maynard Virgil Writer: Michaela Feeley | | | | | | |
| 67 :03x20 - The Big Mothers for Others Episode (May/09/2005) | | Phyllis recruits Mona, Spencer and Adam to help out with a telethon on Mother's Day. Big Dee Dee and Dee Dee also decide to participate. Phyllis grows so frustrated with Big Dee Dee's interference at a pre-telethon meeting that she blurts out that Big Dee Dee was pregnant before she got married. Dee Dee is shocked and hurt by the fact that this was kept a secret from her, while Mona gives Phyllis the silent treatment because she is fed up with her bluntness and inability to keep her mouth shut. | | Guest Stars: Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Serena C. McKinney as Herself, Tiffany Alexandra as Herself, Alan Thicke as Gavin Storm | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: David M. Matthews (1) | | | | | | | | | | Season 4 |
| 70 :04x01 - The Big Gen-Why Me? Episode (Sep/19/2005) | | Dee Dee has difficulty finding a job after graduation. After she announces plans to return to school, her fed-up father not only cuts her off, but orders her to pay back all expenses accrued since her 21st birthday. Mona begins dating her handsome and charming new neighbor, Lorenzo, but her insecurities stand in the way of the relationship. Spencer changes his wardrobe in the hopes of getting people to take him more seriously. | | Guest Stars: Charles Divins as Lorenzo, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Carla Banks Waddles (1) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 75 :04x06 - The Big Off Pitch Episode (Oct/24/2005) | | Dee Dee and Brett run into problems with their client, a talented pitcher who won't sign his new contract because he wants to devote more time to his musical aspirations. Dee Dee asks Mona to listen to the man sing and dash his dreams of music stardom; but Delicious winds up wanting to sign him, leading to a rift between the sisters. Meanwhile, Big Dee Dee must break some bad news to Phyllis after Coco chases one of Phyllis's cats into traffic. | | Guest Stars: Joey Lawrence as Brett Mahoney, Ace Young as Ace Blackwell (as Ace) | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Chauncey B. Raglin-Washington | | | |
| 76 :04x07 - The Big State of the Reunion Episode (Nov/07/2005) | | Mona goes against her initial instincts and decides to attend her ten-year high school reunion, where her professional accomplishments cannot protect her from the cruel comments of a pair of former cheerleaders. She perks up after a successful classmate takes an interest in her. Meanwhile, things do not go as planned for Spencer when he meets his on-line sweetheart in person; and Adam tries to get rich by stealing company supplies and selling them on the Internet. | | Guest Stars: Jaleel White as Hershel, Jazzmun as Clayvon, MC Lyte as Kai Owens, Michelle Ewin as Whitney, Mekia Cox as Alicia, Carla Jimenez as Jackie, Jennifer Johnson (1) as Kari, Keenyah Hill as Amy, Chris Boyd (1) as Dave | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Geoff Tarson, Beth Seriff | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 81 :04x12 - The Big Turning Over A New Leaf Episode (Jan/16/2006) | While throwing a baby shower for her ex-boyfriend and his new wife, Dee Dee notices that everyone is paired up except for her, and begins to struggle with her non-existent personal life.
Meanwhile, Mona begins to worry that her lack of maternal instincts will change how Chase. | | Guest Stars: Chandler Nixon as Drew (alternating), Chase Nixon as Drew (alternating), Jason Lao as Keenan, Steven A. Hill (3) as Michael, Janelle Inez as Carla, G-Thang as Rufus, Gabby Soleil as Young Dee Dee, Noel True as Janet Crawford, Keith Robinson as Neil Crawford, Lamman Rucker as Chase | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Beth Seriff, Geoff Tarson | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 85 :04x16 - The Big Reality Bites Episode (Feb/27/2006) | After being unceremoniously dumped by her wannabe-actor boyfriend on a reality TV show, Dee Dee is saddled with the unfortunate nickname, Desperate Dee Dee; so to show the world she is not desperate, she forces her way back onto the show, which proves to be an even bigger disaster.
Meanwhile, when Spencer reacts in a supportive and loving way after Naomi reveals she is HIV-positive, Naomi reevaluates her attitude and approach towards relationships, both present – and past. | | Guest Stars: Michelle Williams (2) as Naomi Dawson, Ilia Volokh as Ludvig Capek, David Douglas as Man, Cristina L. Fadale as Woman, Jamie Denbo as Cindy, Matthew Kaminsky as Mike, Corey Pearson as Brad, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Heather MacGillvray, Linda Mathious | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 91 :04x22 - The Big 'Who You Gonna Call' Episode (May/15/2006) | After deciding to take charge of her life, Mona decides to date both Chase and Lorenzo, who both agree, but later ask her to make a final decision.
Meanwhile, Dee Dee starts to date a health fanatic, but when Brett tells her the relationship won't work, she sets out to prove him wrong. | | Guest Stars: Rochelle Aytes as Yolanda, Marcus Patrick as Vince Clark, Charles Divins as Lorenzo Lathan, Lamman Rucker as Chase, Joey Lawrence as Brett Mahoney, Obba Babatundé as Charles Thorne, Ashley Brown (1) as Bunny | Director: Ellen Gittelsohn Writer: Temple Northup | | | |
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