Season 1

Episodes

1. 1

   1. God Don't Like Ugly (1)

   1 Aug 1998 · 30 min

   Rosalee (Tisha Campbell) is transferred to a nearby base, and then has a shocking announcement for her father. Part 1 of two.

2. 2

   2. God Don't Like Ugly (2)

   1 Aug 1998 · 30 min

   Conclusion. Linc has a hard time dealing with Rosalee's lifestyle; Eleanor must decide which two pieces of legislation to support.

3. 3

   3. Did He Or Didn't He?

   8 Aug 1998 · 30 min

   Eleanor's happiness over being honored by a women's organization is shattered by a false arrest. To the rescue?

4. 4

   4. Why Can't We Be Friends?

   15 Aug 1998 · 30 min

   Johnnie's efforts to change CeCe's way of speaking sparks a debate between Linc and Eleanor about the school voucher issue.

5. 5

   5. A Different Shade of Rashomon

   22 Aug 1998 · 30 min

   CeCe and Harlan are spotted in a car together, and Eartha and Johnnie give wildly differing accounts of what they saw.

6. 6

   6. The Day My Momma Died

   29 Aug 1998 · 30 min

   The gang at Linc's rallies around Johnnie, whose mother has passed away.

7. 7

   7. Scratch My Back

   5 Sept 1998 · 30 min

   Linc is forced to decide which of two employees---one black, one white---to lay off when business starts to drop.

8. 8

   8. Sweet Bitter Love

   12 Sept 1998 · 30 min

   The gang ponders why CeCe ended her relationship with a successful businessman.

9. 9

   9. March on Washington (1)

   26 Sept 1998 · 30 min

   Linc and his pals get together to honor the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's March on Washington. Part 1 of two.

10. 10

    10. March on Washington (2)

    3 Oct 1998 · 30 min

    Conclusion. Linc finds his conservative personality clashing with that of his leftist friend, Bobby.

11. 11

    11. Episode No. 9

    17 Oct 1998 · 30 min

    Linc and Eleanor consider consummating their relationship.

12. 12

    12. Winston's Deportation

    24 Oct 1998 · 30 min

    The gang bands together when they learn Winston may be deported.

13. 13

    13. Gangsta Rap

    31 Oct 1998 · 30 min

    The building of a store funded by a record company that sells gangsta rap arouses the ire of newly divorced Eleanor. Meanwhile, Eleanor and Linc contemplate their future.

14. 14

    14. A Little T.K.O.

    19 Dec 1998 · 30 min

    Eleanor's friend develops a crush on Linc, much to Eleanor's chagrin.

15. 15

    15. Lt. Lincoln Goes to Washington

    28 Jan 1999 · 30 min

    Linc's daughter, testifies before the Senate on behalf of single mothers.