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21 Episodes 1976 - 1977
Episode 1
Thu, Aug 5, 1976 30 mins
Mama asks Roger to forgo the party of the year to baby-sit for his sister. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Rerun: Fred Berry. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson.
Episode 2
Thu, Aug 12, 1976 30 mins
Roger wants to buy his mother an eight-dollar blouse for her birthday, but he has only two dollars. Rerun: Fred Berry. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Shirley: Shirley Hemphill. Manager: Joe Morton.
Episode 3
Thu, Aug 19, 1976 30 mins
Roger and Dee have mixed emotions about a visit from their father (Thalmus Rasulala). Ernest Thomas, Danielle Spencer. Mama: Mabel King. Rerun: Fred Berry. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson.
Episode 4
Thu, Aug 26, 1976 30 mins
Rerun lands a job with a dance troupe as a fall guy for fat jokes. Ernest Thomas, Mabel King. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Gary: Stu Gilliam. Emcee: Wolfman Jack. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Frederick: Danny Wells.
Episode 5
Sat, Nov 13, 1976 30 mins
Ex-cheerleader Rerun gets a big head---and bad grades---when he becomes a football hero. Roger: Ernest Thomas. Coach: Renny Roker. Darlene: Rosanna Katon. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson Jr. Mama: Mabel King. Dee: Danielle Spencer.
Episode 6
Sat, Nov 20, 1976 30 mins
Roger plans to cash in on Dee's chance to become a hamburger queen. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Reynolds: David White. Rerun: Fred Berry. Shirley: Shirley Hemphill. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson Jr.
Episode 7
Sat, Nov 27, 1976 30 mins
When Dwayne asks Roger to deliver a love note, the recipient expresses her affection---for Roger. Nancy: Ronalda Douglas. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Rerun: Fred Berry.
Episode 8
Sat, Dec 4, 1976 30 mins
Rerun, Dwayne and Roger each secretly try to get a party date for Shirley to spare her the embarrassment of going alone. Mama: Mabel King. Dewey: Cinque Attucks. Allan: Ralph Wilcox. Dee: Danielle Spencer.
Episode 9
Sat, Dec 11, 1976 30 mins
Thinking Mama is working on Christmas, Roger and Dee reluctantly decide to eat Christmas dinner with their father. Mama: Mabel King. Roger: Ernest Thomas. Dee: Danielle Spencer.
Episode 10
Thu, Dec 30, 1976 30 mins
Misinterpreting a conversation, Mama thinks that Roger has gotten his girlfriend in trouble. Patrice: Ta-Tanisha. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Rerun: Fred Berry. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Bill: Thalmus Rasulala.
Episode 11
Thu, Jan 6, 1977 30 mins
Mama loses a part-time job when she is accused of stealing from her employer. Ernest Thomas, Fred Berry. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Mrs. Turner: Alice Ghostley. Marty: Theodore Wilson. Turner: Frank Aletter.
Episode 12
Thu, Jan 13, 1977 30 mins
Roger accuses a TV producer of stealing an idea from him. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Rerun: Fred Berry. Ben Martin: Warren Berlinger. Madge: Sheila Rogers. Mama: Mabel King. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Wanda: Catherine von Furstenberg.
Episode 13
Thu, Jan 20, 1977 30 mins
In the hospital with a knee injury, Roger rooms with a baseball veteran alienated from his daughter. Mrs. Duncan: Hope Clarke. Nurse Jennings: Judy Pace. Dee: Danielle Spencer.
Episode 14
Thu, Jan 27, 1977 30 mins
Roger tries to soft-soap his father into sweet-talking the principal out of expelling him from school. Mama: Mabel King.
Episode 15
Thu, Feb 10, 1977 30 mins
Shirley is fired after she unwittingly jeopardizes her boss's chance for a loan. Roger: Ernest Thomas. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Rerun: Fred Berry. Rob: Earl Billings. Grayson: Fred Pinkard. Dee: Danielle Spencer. Mama: Mabel King.
Episode 16
Thu, Feb 17, 1977 30 mins
To earn a little extra cash for taxes, Mama lets her estranged husband move in as a boarder. Roger: Ernest Thomas. Rerun: Fred Berry. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Marvin: Bryan O'Dell. Simmons: James Wheaton.
Episode 17
Thu, Feb 24, 1977 30 mins
Dwayne is warned away from his new girlfriend by her ex-boyfriend. Roger: Ernest Thomas. Rerun: Fred Berry. Darryl: Bob Harcum. Brenda: Ren Woods. Shirley: Shirley Hemphill. Mama: Mabel King. Dee: Danielle Spencer.
Episode 18
Thu, Mar 3, 1977 30 mins
With just two tickets to a concert, Roger ponders whether to invite Rerun or Dwayne (Haywood Nelson). Dee: Danielle Spencer. Mama: Mabel King. Shirley: Shirley Hemphill.
Episode 19
Thu, Mar 10, 1977 30 mins
Roger and Mama scheme to teach nosy Dee to mind her own business. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Rerun: Fred Berry. Nurse: Tanya Boyd. Gene: Ray Vitte. Bill: Thalmus Rasulala. Shirley: Shirley Hemphill.
Episode 20
Thu, Mar 24, 1977 30 mins
Dee's prison pen pal visits Dee without mentioning that she has escaped. Roger: Ernest Thomas. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Rerun: Fred Berry. Lew Bonner: Harold Sylvester. Mama: Mabel King. Policeman: Freeman King.
Episode 21
Thu, Mar 31, 1977 30 mins
Shirley's unmarried kid sister arrives six months pregnant.. Norma: Chip Fields. Roger: Ernest Thomas. Dwayne: Haywood Nelson. Rerun: Fred Berry. Mama: Mabel King.