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- A self-indulgent and vain publishing magnate finds his privileged life upended after a vehicular accident with a resentful lover.
- The everyday life and problems of the Josephs, a black family living in Chicago, Illinois.
- Kennys father comes to visit
- Teri and Brian take their relationship to an intimate level but decide to keep it private at their work place. Bird discovers the FBI is making inquiries about Baron which creates a distance between Lem and Baron.
- Lem and Philky join forces to find the actual arsonist to completely clear Lem's name. When his daughter Kelly has an disagreement with another child Kenny gets into a physical fight with the other father.
- Damon's drinking gets worse and he is arrested for drunk driving. Teri convinces him to seek help for his problem. Lem is concerned when a former teacher of Bird reappears and seems intent on keeping his attention on her.
- Kelvin reveals that he's HIV positive to Maxine and Ken who struggle with their reaction to the news. Bird decides to act on her attraction to Malik and find it's reciprocated.
- 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 just be "friends". Ahmad befriends Callie, a classmate from Lakeside Prep, but he soon believes that she only likes him because he's black. Maxine and Lem decide to pool their money to invest in a corporation, but are saddened when they lose everything they've earned. Meanwhile, Bird wants to learn more of what Lem does while she's not around.
- Lem clashes with Baron Marks' son. Meanwhile, Bird takes a surprising step with Eva when Teri catches Eva and Bird sharing a kiss. Also, Ahmad is having unwelcome dreams about Bird.
- Everyone comes up with ideas to celebrate Ahmad's 12th birthday party. Maxine becomes upset because Ahmad all of a sudden wants to have his party at Teri's house. Bird volunteers to bake Ahmad's birthday cake, much to everyone's dismay. Ahmad worries if K.C. and Reggie will accept his new friends at Lakeside Prep. Kenny searches hard to find the video game that his son wants more than anything, but when he takes Lem's suggestion to go out and buy it "hot", it lands him in jail. While in jail, he's interrogated by a harsh detective. He also ends up being the cellmate of a psychopath. After almost getting killed by his cellmate, Kenny is finally released. Upset with both Jack and Lem, Kenny refuses to accept the gift that he originally was sent to get.
- Bird's plans for changing their mother's home finds resistance from Teri and Maxine. Ahmed decides to go out for the football team and must keep it hidden from his parents who aren't in favor.
- Ahmad sees a drug related murder and his parents aren't sure they want him coming forward as a witness. Kenny learns he can't trust Lem. Damon's new client Kevin found his match in a woman he just met.
- Lem helps Kenny face some aggressive competition for his tow truck business and Teri meets Damon's family. Meanwhile, Maxine makes a new friend.
- Kenny comes back to work at his towing company, but he's taking a lot of pain pills to help him through the day; after helping out with the towing business, Maxine doesn't want to go back to being just a stay-at-home mom; Faith, the Joseph sisters' wayward cousin, is back in Chicago and in very hot water, but Teri reluctantly agrees to help her; Damon, at his brother's urging, pursues a promising college ball player for his sports management company, and in the process learns a valuable lesson about handling business before pleasure.
- Kenny allows an old friend to use his towing company as a movie set, not realizing that the movies are gay porn. Maxine, a dark-skinned Black woman accuses Ahmad of being "color struck", due to the fact that she introduced him to the dark-skinned daughter of one of her friends, yet he falls for her cousin who is light skinned, with long, wavy hair.
- Damon tries to win Teri's love; Terri makes a career choice; Lem and Bird reconcile; Maxine enjoys a windfall.
- Maxine gets too emotionally involved with a client at the agency. Damon can't deal with the indecisive nature of his relationship with Teri and decides it needs to change.
- Kenny and Lem start a new business venture but almost immediately disagree. Teri becomes upset when Damon introduces her as a friend and Damon asks a washroom attendant for advice. Maxine gets a new job.
- Ahmad wants to impress a girl named Keisha. Bird and Lem work on co-parenting plus their communication skills. Maxine tries to get speed bumps installed but finds her meeting with an Alderman sabotaged by a family member.
- When Estella returns, wanting Mandel back, Teri begins to investigate her rights. Tobias is released from the hospital.
- Damon returns to Chicago; Alliance makes Kenny an offer; Lem collapses
- Bird is excited when singer Deborah Cox asked her to go on tour with her. But she is angered when Maxine and Lem aren't supportive because of how it would impact her family.
- Lem is arrested for the suspected arson at the grocery store and the family can't raise the bail. Ahmad starts having nightmares about his ongoing problems. Teri has difficulty with her sibling's friendship with her ex.
- Teri is totally smitten with an attorney/author with whom she went to law school, but then she learns he is the opposing counsel on a case she is handling; Kenny's pain pill problem reaches its tipping point when Lem cuts him off; Kenny and Lila are forced to confront the increasing attraction between them.
- Teri begins having panic attacks; Lem's mother, Lynnette tries to work her way back into his life; Keisha is not ready to forgive Ahmad for kissing Callie; a still-injured Kenny takes his frustrations out on his family, leading to an unexpected confrontation with his son. Musical Guest: Dave Hollister.
- 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.
- Teri's erratic behavior continues and Damon gives her an unwelcome ultimatum. Bird urges to Teri to seek professional help. Lem recives a loan which helps him receive a city towing contract and he is able to expand his business.
- The Joseph family deals with the impact of a violent race-related riot in their community. Lem tries to help a young drug dealer.
- Lem becomes the key suspect when J and H Groceries is burned down. Kenny is torn between business and family demands. Meanwhile, Ahmad is roped into a fight to defend Keisha's honor.
- Kenny faces work problems when his employees want a share of his city contract. Teri tries to get her personal and professional life on track. Reggie hires Ahmad a stripper to help him get over Keisha.
- Aunt Ruth lets the sisters know their Uncle Pete has died. Bird is kidnapped with Maxine and Teri believing Lem is behind it.
- After going through marriage counseling Kenny is so inspired he asks Maxine to renew their wedding vows. Teri and Damon move in together but discover they have compatability issues.
- Bird is surprised to learn she's pregnant. Teri has trouble living up to her reputation as being able to handle everything. Ahmad starts dating Keisha.
- Teri jumps at the chance to represent a senior bank executive who is being sued for sexual harassment by her old law firm, but the case is not quite what it seems; Christine arranges to get Damon some new business, while Damon resists getting help from his father; Ahmad starts flunking math so he can get with the hot new tutor. Musical Guest: Blu Cantrell.
- Teri learns she didn't make partner at the same time she believes Damon is having an affair with Christine. Lem has trouble with a cookie salesman. Kenny is concerned that Ahmad is spending time with Steve, a gay man.
- Lem is stunned to find Bird with Malik; Teri and Charles struggle with the demands of her career on their relationship; Kenny realizes the dangers of being a repo man.
- Lem helps his mother Lynette get rid of her latest boyfriend but she then turns her attention in an unwanted direction. Maxine finds her father-in-law Benjamin in a delicate situation which leads to a family showdown.
- Teri confronts her friend Brian over his relations with Heather and the double standard for women in the work place. Maxine catches Ahmad with a condom and fights with Kenny over giving him the sex talk.
- Teri and Damon become engaged but the sisters don't like the engagement ring. Bird and Maxine try to convince their guys to talk Damon into getting a different one. Ahmad starts his own paper.
- Ahmad's basketball coach gives him advice that sends his parents to the principal with their complaints. Teri confronts Christine at Damon's apartment. Lester tries to fake dementia to retain his interest in the store. Damon expresses his love to Teri, who ends up telling him goodbye. (Wynton Marsalis is the musical guest and takes part in the story.)
- Teri's anger continues over not making partner then she lands a big client and has two attractive job propositions offered to her. Bird asks Lem to move back in yet not resume their physical relationship but he declines.
- Mandel's mother abandons him at Maxine's home leaving her and the sisters to decide what to do. The girls at Ahmad's high school share information about his anatomy with everyone.
- The sisters learn from their Uncle Melvin that they have a half sister named Nina and she wants part of the inheritance. Ahmad would rather hang with his friends than take his PSAT classes.
- Teri clashes with her friend Brian over work differences. Bird enters the Chicago Hair Show and Ahmad films it all including her problems with Zeke Fabulous. Lem tries to help his buddy Jerome put his criminal past behind him.
- After a series of purse snatchings the family learns Ahmad is the chief suspect. Teri struggles after her latest breakup. Law enforcement officials pressure Lem to be an informant.
- Kenny has a business opportunity come up while dealing with his separation from Maxine. Ahmad wants an expensive tuxedo to wear for a thirteenth birthday party. A past boyfriend from school Michael reappears in Bird's life.
- Maxine decides to run for alderman of her district. Teri is asked to do more pro bono work. Ahmad tells a lie to get out of a school trip to WDC, but to his dismay, it backfires on him. Teri's firm might lose a big client if Maxine continues to run against the incumbent.
- Bird and Lem realise that Teri has one of their sextapes. Kenny and Damon get a young baseball player hurt and deal with the consequences.
- Maxine is upset to learn that Kenny took Teri to a concert when he was also dating her. Lem's involvement with Jack continues to cause him difficulties.
- Teri becomes a partner at a minority law firm, where she is surprised to find out that Damon is starting a sports management company; Kenny is anxious to get back in the saddle with Maxine; Bird decides to get a new car, despite Lem's objections; while celebrating his new enterprise, Damon winds up sleeping with Christine; Ahmad, with Reggie's help, records and copies late-night-cable porn to sell at school for money to go to a concert.