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Episode Information |
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| Title: | Pilot |
| Episode #: | 01x01 |
| Production Number: | 1879 |
| Original Airdate: | Tuesday April 05th, 1994 |
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Episode Summary |
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Still regretting the death of her oldest son Marcus, Joan objects to her son, Andre, buying a beeper. She feels that it will make him a target of drug dealers. She also has to deal with the loss of her job due to layoffs.
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Guest Stars |
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Main Cast |
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Episode Notes |
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Jennifer Lopez was a dancer on Fox's In Living Color.
| Glen Plummer starred in a movie called South Central that has no relation to this series other than location.
| Ralph R. Farquhar would later work on Moesha with Lamont Bentley.
| A few of the sets from the series would reappear on Moesha and The Parkers.
| Michael J. Weithorn would later create CBS's King of Queens.
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Episode Quotes |
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Joan: Marcus, give me the damn beeper!
Andre: Mom, I'm not Marcus.
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Episode Goofs |
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If you listen carefully you can hear someone laugh after Tasha comments about gunfire.
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Cultural References |
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Sega
Sega Genesis was mentioned and happened to be the first sponsor of the series.
| Kross Kolors
Was a popular clothing line in the early 1990s.
| Oak Tree
Was a popular clothing store that was common in many malls until they went out of business in 1999.
| Pants sagging
This series was one of the first series to feature a character sagging his pants. It would be around 1997 when the sagging became more common on television and videos.
| 90210
The television series was mentioned and aired the following day after this episode.
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Other Episode Crew |
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Featured Songs |
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Episode References |
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