Ninety-eight-year-old Aunt Gramtee (Minnie Gentry) teaches the family a bit about history, and Olivia a lesson about skipping church. Gospel singer Mavis Staples performs. Olivia: Raven-Symone. Cliff: Bill Cosby.
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A drummer (Max Roach) and a rapping math instructor (Wilton Banks) figure in Denise's ideas about an education alternative. Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby. Clair: Phylicia Rashad. Rudy: Keshia Knight Pulliam.
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The Moves
Season 6, Episode 24
Clair and Bernadette Foley (Mercedes Ruehl) test their legal mettle---and their friendship---in negotiations over a proposed building; Cliff advises a neighbor (Wallace Shawn) on changing his "too civilized" image.
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Vanessa (Tempestt Bledsoe) and her friends sneak off to Baltimore to see a rock show, but they are beset by a series of disasters. Janet: Pam Potilo. Kara: Elizabeth Narvaez. Clair: Phylicia Rashad. Cliff: Bill Cosby.
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It's the family to the rescue when Clair (Phylicia Rashad) shows signs of burnout. Bill Cosby, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Tempestt Bledsoe. Theo: Malcolm-Jamal Warner.
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Theo's laundry reveals his living arrangements with Justine (Michelle Thomas); Denise reveals her latest true calling. Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Lisa Bonet. Eydie: Georgia Strauss. Paula: Victoria Rowell. Olivia: Raven-Symone.
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Theo wants to know if there's romance after marriage, so Cliff, Elvin and Martin compete for the title of most romantic husband. Theo: Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Elvin: Geoffrey Owens. Denise: Lisa Bonet.
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Sandman Sims steps onto the scene as Cliff's choice to be dance teacher for Olivia (Raven-Symone) and Rudy (Keshia Knight Pulliam). Cliff: Bill Cosby.
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Vanessa tries to wangle money for a new CD, while Rudy barters with Kenny (Deon Richmond) for a sweatshirt. Kim: Naoka Nakagawa. Davina: Nicole Leach. Andy: Gilbert Cruz. Vanessa: Tempestt Bledsoe.
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B.B. King plays blues singer Riley Jackson, whose singing just might be the cure for Theo and love-starved Vanessa (Tempestt Bledsoe). Kenny: Deon Richmond. Elvin: Geoffrey Owens.
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Denise insists that she and Martin don't need help throwing a fourth-birthday party for Olivia, but Cliff and Clair have their doubts when they hear the planned menu. Kentaro: Kentaro David Yoshida. Kai: Kai Reevey.
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Denise plays singles counselor when Vanessa wants to meet a cute guy who wants to take her out, but he has to dump his girlfriend first. Shana: Malinda Williams. Denise: Lisa Bonet. Olivia: Raven-Symone.
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A late-night snack gives Cliff nightmares, including one in which he converses with a sandwich (Richard Hunt). Hippocritic Oaf: Kevin Clash. Monster 1: David Rudman. Monster 2: Noel Mac Neal. Cliff: Bill Cosby.
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Sondra lets Elvin go out with his school pal and her sister; and Vanessa introduces Rudy to "old movies that are so glamorous." Judy: Brenda Braxton. Sondra: Sabrina LeBeauf.
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During a day of male bonding, Cliff and Martin get along like Navy buddies. And Olivia is curious about Santa: "Is he white, black, Chinese, what?" Martin: Joseph C. Phillips. Olivia: Raven-Symone. Fran: Tracey Ross.
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With Clair and Denise away, Cliff has adventures in baby-sitting; Vanessa is scheming to go to a college party; Rudy has become quite unpopular in school; and Olivia is bored. Mrs. McGee: Elaine Stritch. Cliff: Bill Cosby.
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Denise is edgy about the visit of her in-laws (Moses Gunn, Nancy Wilson) since Martin told her, "My mother can't stand you." Denise: Lisa Bonet. Martin: Joseph C. Phillips. Clair: Phylicia Rashad. Cliff: Bill Cosby.
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Thanksgiving includes 24 pounds of turkey and tons of last-minute guests, including Martin's ex-wife Paula (Victoria Rowell). Martin: Joseph C. Phillips. Cliff: Bill Cosby. Clair: Phylicia Rashad. Denise: Lisa Bonet.
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Cliff dreams that he, Theo, Elvin and Martin---as well as 11 million other men---are pregnant. Dr. Strauss: Elayne Boosler. Jeffrey Engels: Wallace Shawn. Martin: Joseph C. Phillips. Cliff: Bill Cosby.
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Rudy's romance with a classmate (Gee-Jay Thomson) deteriorates into a love-hate-and-more-hate relationship. Mrs. McGee: Elaine Stritch. Rudy: Keshia Knight Pulliam. Cliff: Bill Cosby. Denise: Lisa Bonet.
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Denise gets a lesson in child care when she agrees to baby-sit for the twins. Miss Talavera: Yamil Borges. Mr. Kaplan: Dennis Wolfberg. Denise: Lisa Bonet.
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After studying for an exam and still getting a lousy grade, Theo thinks he may have a learning disability. Mrs. Roscoe: Alva Chinn. Justine: Michelle Thomas. Theo: Malcolm-Jamal Warner.
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Cliff's afraid the Kendalls will never leave after their plans to move to a naval base are thrown off course by Denise's forgetfulness. Capt. Turvey: Charles Brown. Martin: Joseph C. Phillips.
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Vanessa learns the ABCs of drinking when she and some girlfriends spice up a party by playing the "Alphabet Game." Kara: Elizabeth Narvaez. Olivia: Raven-Symone. Janet: Pam Potillo. Susan: Lisa Rieffel.
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Surf's Up
Season 6, Episode 2
Anthony Quinn appears as Theo's landlord, who takes exception to Theo's housecleaning techniques and evicts him. Danny: Keith Diamond. Glenn: Spike Alexander. Martin: Joseph C. Phillips. Olivia: Raven-Symone.
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Denise returns home from Africa---with a husband and stepdaughter. Martin: Joseph C. Phillips. Olivia: Raven-Symone. Cliff: Bill Cosby.
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