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22 Episodes 1997 - 1998
Episode 1
Mon, Aug 25, 1997 30 mins
Marion, Tonia and Maxwell's partnership falls apart in the aftermath of an earthquake that leaves the sports clinic in ruins. Marion: LL Cool J. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Tiffany: Maia Campbell.
Episode 2
Mon, Sep 1, 1997 30 mins
Seeking an upgrade, Maxwell urges Marion to date the contractor who's fixing up the clinic. The NBA's Derek Fisher and Kobe Bryant appear. Sam: Gina Ravera. Marion: LL Cool J. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro.
Episode 3
Mon, Sep 8, 1997 30 mins
Marion gives his pal a job at the clinic, where he's a real piece of work for Max and Tonia. Cameo by L.A. Lakers coach Del Harris. Marion: LL Cool J. Max: Alfonso Ribeiro. Tonia: Kim Wayans.
Episode 4
Mon, Sep 15, 1997 30 mins
Marion (LL Cool J) makes a brief appearance during Tonia's meeting with an ad agency, and lands an underwear-modeling gig. Mercedes: Lark Voorhies. Tiffany: Maia Campbell. Tonia: Kim Wayans.
Episode 5
Mon, Sep 22, 1997 30 mins
Maxwell recruits Marion to be a motivational speaker aboard a cruise ship. Part 1 of two. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro. Marion: LL Cool J. Mercedes: Lark Voorhies. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Tiffany: Maia Campbell.
Episode 6
Mon, Sep 29, 1997 30 mins
Conclusion. Maxwell and Marion's on-shore escapade continues, while out at sea, Mercedes frets that Maxwell has ditched her. Marion: LL Cool J. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro. Mercedes: Lark Voorhies.
Episode 7
Mon, Oct 13, 1997 30 mins
Rivalry with a clinic across the street results in a series of pranks. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro. Goldwire: Phil Morris. T-Rod: Christopher Cersoli. Marion: LL Cool J. Tiffany: Maia Campbell.
Episode 8
Mon, Oct 27, 1997 30 mins
Tonia's motivational speech to juvenile female inmates inspires a prison break; Tito's determined to manage a singing group. Tito: Luis Antonio Ramos. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Marion: LL Cool J.
Episode 9
Mon, Nov 3, 1997 30 mins
A dream therapist (George Takei) offers free analysis to Tonia, Marion, Maxwell and Tiffany. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Marion: LL Cool J. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro. Tiffany: Maia Campbell.
Episode 10
Mon, Nov 10, 1997 30 mins
Marion provides living space for Natalie (Paulette Braxton), a girl from the old neighborhood who's all grown up now. Marion: LL Cool J. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro.
Episode 11
Mon, Nov 17, 1997 30 mins
Tiffany is attracted to an older grad student. Part 1 of two. Graham: Mel Jackson. Bernie: Derek McGrath. Natalie: Paulette Braxton. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Marion: LL Cool J. Carl: Ken Lawson.
Episode 12
Mon, Nov 24, 1997 30 mins
Conclusion. Marion advises Tiffany to steer clear of Graham. Meanwhile, Marion and Tonia scheme to reunite Maxwell and Mercedes. Tiffany: Maia Campbell. Graham: Mel Jackson. Mercedes: Lark Voorhies.
Episode 13
Tue, Dec 16, 1997 30 mins
At Christmastime, Tonia's sister (Yolanda Adams) voices to Marion her doubts that the ministry is her true calling. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Marion: LL Cool J. Tiffany: Maia Campbell. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro.
Episode 14
Mon, Jan 12, 1998 30 mins
After a breakup, Marion is sued for damages over the "little lies" he uttered during the relationship. Judge Redding: Gloria Allred. Paula: Valarie Rae Miller. Tiffany: Maia Campbell. Tonia: Kim Wayans.
Episode 15
Mon, Jan 19, 1998 30 mins
Marion and Natalie have overwhelming urges for each other during a charity tennis tournament. Baseball's Gary Sheffield appears. Marion: LL Cool J. Natalie: Paulette Braxton. Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro.
Episode 16
Mon, Feb 16, 1998 30 mins
Marion and Natalie establish relationship rules; Mercedes proposes to Maxwell; Tiffany is the birthing coach for a woman with a grudge. Shara: Yunoka Doyle. Father Sullivan: Eric Christmas. Natalie: Paulette Braxton.
Episode 17
Mon, Feb 23, 1998 30 mins
To make clinic rent money, Marion (LL Cool J) rebuilds a youth center, where he confronts a bad guy from his past. Part 1 of two. Eddie: Clifton Powell. Blake: Wes Charles Jr. Tonia: Kim Wayans. Father Sullivan: Eric Christmas.
Episode 18
Mon, Mar 2, 1998 30 mins
Conclusion. Marion (LL Cool J) wants to get Blake out from under Eddie's bad influence. Blake: Wes Charles Jr. Eddie: Clifton Powell. Off. Blue: Donald "Speedy" Caldwell. Mark: Chaz Lamar Shepard. Graham: Mel Jackson.
Episode 19
Tue, Mar 17, 1998 30 mins
Tiffany helps out her single-mom friend. Meanwhile, Marion's paternal feelings worry Natalie. Shara: Yunoka Doyle. Natalie: Paulette Braxton. James: Vonte Sweet. Eric: Lazarus Jackson.
Episode 20
Tue, Mar 24, 1998 30 mins
Marion denies having feelings for Natalie, as he and Tito throw a bachelor party for Maxwell (Alfonso Ribeiro). Tito: Luis Antonio Ramos. Sylvia: Jaqueline Fleming. Raynelle: Gabrielle Carmouche.
Episode 21
Tue, Mar 31, 1998 30 mins
Marion visits his grandma (Joan Pringle) in Queens, and also sees Natalie; Mercedes' wealthy ex returns. Natalie: Paulette Braxton. Tito: Luis Antonio Ramos. Evan: Troy Winbush. Mercedes: Lark Voorhies.
Episode 22
Tue, Apr 7, 1998 30 mins
Mercedes and Maxwell's marriage is jeopardized when their parents bicker on their wedding day; and Marion considers popping the question to Natalie (Paulette Braxton). Maxwell: Alfonso Ribeiro. Mercedes: Lark Voorhies.