Season 4

E1. Together Again

Sep 22, 1995 · 30m

Everyone's plans to leave Oakland, California go awry and they all come back.

E2. It's a Matter of Principal

Sep 29, 1995 · 30m

Rehired as basketball coach, Mark takes advantage of Geneva's position as principal.

E3. R.O.T.C.

Sep 13, 1995 · 30m

Geneva recruits a new instructor for the Reserve Officer Training Corps, her former boyfriend, Master Sergeant Ken.

E4. E.R.

Oct 20, 1995 · 30m

Vanessa saves Mark's life after he falls and gets a concussion.

E5. Halloween

Oct 27, 1995 · 30m

When Tyler becomes scared while watching a horror movie, Nicole and her friend, Sandy (SHEKINAH WILLIAMS), tease him and dare him to camp out in a haunted house on Halloween. Tyler does, and Mark skips a costume party to go get him. But they both stay the night in the haunted house. Meanwhile, Vanessa gets a job as an emergency medical technician and has her first ambulance assignment on Halloween night.

E6. Ghost in the Machine

Nov 3, 1995 · 30m

Nicole breaks Mark's prized mug and lets Vanessa take the blame. Later, while playing a fantasy computer game, Nicole falls asleep and has a dream that teaches her the importance of honesty.

E7. Waterworld

Nov 10, 1995 · 30m

When the ancient plumbing system breaks down in the house, Vanessa and Geneva hire a plumber. But Mark chases away the plumber and insists on fixing the problem himself.

E8. I Remember Grandpa

Nov 17, 1995 · 30m

Mark unwillingly goes to clean out Grandpa Cooper's mountain cabin.

E9. R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

Dec 1, 1995 · 30m

Geneva becomes exasperated with everyone in the house treating like a servant. So, she moves out with Nicole. Mark invites his inconsiderate friends Steve and Lydell to move in, causing Vanessa to move out.

E10. The Great Pretender

Dec 8, 1995 · 30m

Mark allows medical trainee Vanessa to practice wrapping bandages on him. While wearing a shoulder brace, Mark meets his beautiful new neighbor, Monique. Before Mark can explain that he is not injured, Monique becomes sympathetic. Using the sitaution to his advantage, Mark asks her on a date. Meanwhile, Nicole insists on wearing hip-hop clothing to express her individuality.

E11. Christmas '95

Dec 15, 1995 · 30m

Disgusted by the commercialization of Christmas, Mark persuades everyone to accompany him to a nostalgic Christmas tree farm. The adventure is ruined when they discover that the farm is just a booth with scrawny little trees. Then Mark's car becomes disabled on a deserted road. When the group finally reaches a place to stay for the night, the North Star Inn, they witness the birth of a child and remember the true meaning of Christmas.

E12. Increase the Peace

Jan 5, 1996 · 30m

A gang member at school harasses Earvin, and threatens him with a gun.

E13. Robo Golf

Jan 12, 1996 · 30m

Mark invests in a co-worker;s invention, a robotic suit designed to imporve the wearer's golf skills.

E14. Coach Counselor

Jan 19, 1996 · 30m

Mark becomes a student guidance counselor and advises an egotistical football player.

E15. Talent Show

Feb 2, 1996 · 30m

Geneva assigns Mark to be in charge of the Winter Carnival at school, but everyone knows that he actually wants to perform in it himself.

E16. Globetrotters

Feb 9, 1996 · 30m

Mark is upset when he is unable to attend a show put on by the professional basketball pranksters The Harlem Gobetrotters for the fifth time in his life.

E17. Rivals

Feb 16, 1996 · 30m

Mark tries to end a rivalry with a coach from another high school basketball team.

E18. The Curse

Feb 23, 1996 · 30m

Mark causes a lot of bad luck for himself and those around him when he buys a beautiful car that the previous owner claims is haunted.

E19. Grumpy Old Man

Mar 8, 1996 · 30m

Knuckleball Smith, one of Vanessa's patients at the retirement home, intends to sell his classic car to please his jealous elderly lover, Edna.

E20. True Confessions

Apr 26, 1996 · 30m

After Geneva introduces Vanessa to a successful, handsome man, Mark does everything he can to sabotage the developing relationship.

E21. Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

May 3, 1996 · 30m

Mark and Vanessa announce that they are dating. But after their first fight, they decide that it would be better if they were just friends.

E22. Will She or Won't She?

May 10, 1996 · 30m

Despite wanting to marry Mark, Vanessa innocently has lunch with her former boyfriend. When Mark finds out, he frantically proposes marriage to her. But Vanessa rejects him, thinking he only did it out of jealousy.