Season 1 (2000)

The More Things Change
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June 28, 2000 • 1h

Bird gives birth to a baby boy. Tension still hangs in the air between Teri and her ex-husband, Miles. Damon Carter, a deliveryman...Read more

The More Things Stay the Same
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July 5, 2000 • 1h

The girls take their father's business partner, Hardy Lester, to court. Lem takes dangerous measures to address his money problems...Read more

Heart of the Matter
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July 12, 2000 • 1h

Teri struggles with her feelings about Damon and Miles, the girls meet Hardy Lester to avoid a trial and Lem's cousin, Jack, saves him from jail.

What Women Want
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July 19, 2000 • 1h

Lem's cousin, Jack, finds a temporary job for Lem. And hiding his new agenda from Bird is a hard task. While Josephina is away, Te...Read more

The Watermelon Theory
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July 26, 2000 • 1h

Mama Joe's house is finally fixed up, but the sisters receive a "welcome-home" present. Teri's ethics are called into question whe...Read more

Claiming
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August 2, 2000 • 1h

Lem helps Kenny face some aggressive competition for his tow truck business and Teri meets Damon's family. Meanwhile, Maxine makes a new friend.

Truth Be Told
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August 9, 2000 • 1h

The family finds out that Hardy Lewis has cancer and the news impacts everyone differently. Also, Teri and Damon are mugged by Teri's old classmate.

Bad Luck
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August 16, 2000 • 1h

Everyone comes up with ideas to celebrate Ahmad's 12th birthday party. Maxine becomes upset because Ahmad all of a sudden wants to...Read more

Anything You Can Do (a.k.a. Show Me the Money)
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August 23, 2000 • 1h

Damon stops by Teri's to hand her some flowers to show her his sympathy, but Teri wants to end their relationship so that they can...Read more

Samurai Secrets
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August 30, 2000 • 1h

Musical guest: Gerald LevertJack causes more unwanted problems for Lem that are making Bird uneasy. After 15 years, Maxine finds o...Read more

Man Trouble
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September 6, 2000 • 1h

While Ahmad is introduced to condoms, Maxine worries if her son is having sex. She advises Kenny to have "the talk" with him but i...Read more

The Language of Life
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September 13, 2000 • 1h

Musical guest: Kelly Price Teri asks Damon to be a translator for one of her meetings. He agrees and is offered a job being an In...Read more

Ordinary Pain
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January 3, 2001 • 1h

The Joseph sisters are shocked to discover that they have a half sister that they didn't know about. Meanwhile, Ahmad prepares for the P.S.A.T.

Nice Work If You Can Get It
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January 10, 2001 • 1h

Damon's younger brother, Anthony, visits. Hardy Lester has a confrontation with some unruly customers at the store which leads him...Read more

Little Girl Blue
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January 17, 2001 • 1h

Musical guest: Molly Johnson Teri lands a big client for her law firm, but doesn't make partner. Kenny is worried about Ahmad bei...Read more

This Crazy Life
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January 24, 2001 • 1h

A quarreling couple at the salon leads to Bird and Lem being held hostage. Meanwhile, Ahmad runs away from home and shows up at Damon's house.

Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Lose
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January 31, 2001 • 1h

Teri goes to court for Global Airlines, Bird and Lem take baby steps toward reconciliation and Kenny hires an assistant.

Everything Is Unfolding Perfectly
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February 7, 2001 • 1h

One of Ahmad's friends, Keisha, is suddenly hit by a speeding car. After being notified that Keisha is in good condition, Maxine d...Read more

A Clear and Present Stranger
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February 14, 2001 • 1h

Kenny's father announces that he's moving which also brings forth unresolved tension between the two. Lem's ex-con friend, Darnell...Read more

Take Me to the Water
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February 21, 2001 • 1h

Ahmad takes baptism class and Teri tries to reconnect with her religion just as most of the family is involved in a catastrophic car crash.