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Jamie’s commercial jingle is shot down; Fancy brings new business to King’s Tower. Martin and his friends go on a romantic cruise where everything seems to go wrong. Calvin worries the community is losing too many small businesses and vows to only buy local. When Calvin is overwhelmed by work, Dave volunteers to counsel his friend. Renee quits, and Sasha hires a replacement; Derek turns to Brown after loosing his girlfriend.

A man shows up claiming to be Cora’s father; Renee promotes a blood drive party. Will meets an activist from the 1960s and takes her message to heart. Will weekend betting preview gets his tonsils removed; Geoffrey’s pending book worries the Banks family. Richie’s class takes a field trip to the police station with Carl trying to keep the tour afloat. Curtis is planning a block party to launch his food truck when the new H.O.A. president shows up.

Series • 2009

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Series • 1993

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Series • 1996

The neighbors (particularly Evander Holyfield), find Will’s Christmas decorations to be bothersome. The woman that Will and Carlton have arranged for Geoffrey captures Will’s interest. In a disturbing dream — Carl envisions Steve and Laura with children resembling Urkel. At a charity event, Gladys Knight, Jamie’s mother, consents to perform alongside him.

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On a cruise, Martin must evade an aggressive woman; Pam wakes up in bed with Cole. When Will and Carlton rent an off-campus apartment, they discover that life doesn’t always resemble a celebration. Tired Will receives amphetamines from a classmate, which are inadvertently consumed by Carlton. Urkel plays go-between for Eddie and his girlfriend; guest Ziggy Marley.

Miranda takes Calvin to court for more child support; CJ has had it with Lisa. McCall and the team search for a missing pregnant woman whose baby may be in danger. Jamie puts himself at risk when Fancy’s ex-boyfriend returns to ask for her hand in marriage.

Curtis uses his street resources to acquire a beat-up food truck for his barbecue business. As the family prepares for Janine’s return, everyone and everything goes awry. Calvin discovers his friend has a secret — and he struggles with whether to share the information. When there’s a break-in at Calvin’s business — he teams up with Dave for a stakeout.