September 9, 1975 • 30m
After taking some courses at a trade school, James has a chance of getting a good paying job. However, when he is finally offered...Read more
September 16, 1975 • 30m
James brings a gun home to protect his family.
September 23, 1975 • 30m
Florida has had a pain in her side for the last two weeks but doesn't want to see a doctor out of fear of the cost. However, when...Read more
September 30, 1975 • 30m
Thelma has great news, she's engaged. However, her opinion of great news differs greatly with her parents who hit the roof after learning this.
October 7, 1975 • 30m
Florida plans on borrowing money from her cousin to help pay some unexpected bills. James's pride stands in the way causing him t...Read more
October 14, 1975 • 30m
A friend of James' gives him permission to use his cabin to celebrate his and Florida's 20th wedding anniversary. However, the tr...Read more
October 21, 1975 • 30m
Florida and the kids throw a baby shower for a friend, Loretta. However, the joyous occasion is dampened when Loretta announces h...Read more
October 28, 1975 • 30m
When James is out of town, Florida and her brother Wilbert are left to deal with a troubled Michael. His cutting classes, getting...Read more
November 4, 1975 • 30m
A feud erupts in the Evans' household when James and J.J. take the side of Alderman Fred Davis during his attempt at a re-election...Read more
November 11, 1975 • 30m
When J.J. brings home Walter, a man from his art class, he hits it off with Willona. Despite the fact that he's deaf, him and Wil...Read more
November 25, 1975 • 30m
Florida and James become outraged when the kids get a touch of food poisoning after eating meat from the local supermarket. She or...Read more
December 2, 1975 • 30m
J.J. is commissioned by a bank to paint a mural and in return will receive $250 needed for Thelma's college education whom recentl...Read more
December 9, 1975 • 30m
Thelma brings home a friend of hers and instantly J.J. is smitten. However, when she rejects him he quickly loses all of his conf...Read more
December 16, 1975 • 30m
A bank robbery in Atlanta has the FBI showing up at the Evans' apartment to question Florida since her nephew, Cleatus is the prim...Read more
December 23, 1975 • 30m
Thelma researches her family tree for a school project and discovers James's father is very much alive and living in the Chicago a...Read more
December 30, 1975 • 30m
An elderly man that Michael befriended stops by the Evans' apartment just prior to the New Years celebration and knowing that he o...Read more
January 6, 1976 • 30m
J.J. and his girlfriend, Diana, are getting serious and the topic of marriage comes up, something which both J.J. and Diana both w...Read more
January 13, 1976 • 30m
On the night of her senior prom, Diana decides to run off to Indiana and elope with J.J. Meanwhile, back in Chicago, switched pur...Read more
January 20, 1976 • 30m
J.J. has been commissioned by a number's runner, Sweet Daddy Williams, to paint the portrait of his girlfriend, Savannah. In retu...Read more
January 27, 1976 • 30m
The family is being investigated by the FBI because they are suspected to be security risks due to Michael doing research about an...Read more
February 3, 1976 • 30m
When the children are left at home for the weekend, J.J. receives bad news that he has given VD to an ex-girlfriend. This leads a...Read more
February 17, 1976 • 30m
After a morning of being take granted for by her children and her husband, Florida decides to take her boss up on a lunch invitati...Read more
February 24, 1976 • 30m
Thelma's fiancee's idea of romance is taking her to a basketball game but that is the least of her worries after he gets a big bre...Read more
March 2, 1976 • 30m
The Evans family decides to hold a rent party to help out a neighbor in the building whose electricity has just been turned off. ...Read more