Single Parents

Pilot

Will, a man in his thirties, has become so engrossed in parenting his daughter that he’s neglected his own identity. Observing his deep dive into th...

Toe Sucking

As Joan Clayton, a prominent lawyer, gears up for her 29th birthday—falsely claiming she's 26 to highlight her accomplishments—her best friend T...

Sleepover Ready

Douglas finds himself in charge of the kids' Saturday sleepover, prompting Will to seize the chance to connect with him, a bond they've struggled to ...

One Night Stand?

When Joan confesses to her friends that she hasn't been intimate in a year, they encourage her to consider a one-night stand. Despite her usual rule o...

Girlfrenzy

Toni and Maya find themselves in a heated dispute right before their night out, primarily because Toni doubts Maya's ability to secure entry into an ...

A Leash Is Not a Guinea Pig

When Douglas and the twins seem unaffected by the loss of their guinea pig, Pickle, Poppy urges Douglas to confront their emotions rather than suppre...

Hip-Ocracy

Joan, Toni, and Lynn decide to meet men they connected with online. Unfortunately, Lynn's date stands her up due to a denied parole, while Toni choose...

Beyoncé Circa Lemonade

Following a stern lecture from Angie about Miggy's struggles with sleep-training baby Jack, she and Douglas decide to challenge each other to see who ...

I Pity the Fool

Joan becomes increasingly frustrated with Marcus's needy behavior and decides it's time to end their relationship. However, her plan backfires when s...

Politician, Freemason, Scientist, Humorist and Diplomat, Ben Franklin

Will feels devastated when Sophie suggests scaling back their Halloween festivities and invites a boy over. Meanwhile, Poppy and the twins work to pe...

The Remains of the Date

Joan devises a clever plot to pay William back for his ongoing Halloween tricks. Meanwhile, Toni is taken aback when her date suggests an unexpected ...

Lettuce

Will forms a connection with Dr. Dewan, the pediatrician for Angie and Graham, but Angie fears that this budding romance could jeopardize Graham's op...

Everything Fishy Ain't Fish

Joan spots Maya's husband, Darnell, in a questionable encounter with a woman that raises her suspicions. Torn between her instincts and the fear of c...

They Call Me DOCTOR Biscuits!

Graham and Rory land roles in their school's rendition of "Grease," with Graham taking the lead and Rory in a smaller role. Poppy and Angie decide to ...

The Beast

Title: The Beast In this episode, Will motivates Angie to reignite her love for heavy metal by suggesting she take a guitar class. In response, Angie...

Pregnant Pause

Joan seeks solace from her friends as she grapples with the possibility of being pregnant. After a test confirms her suspicions, she struggles to rec...

Ronald Reagan's White House Collectible Pen

Will eagerly anticipates hosting the first-grade parent gathering, hoping to leverage the event to promote his initiative against early smartphone use...

Fried Turkey

Joan ends up spending Thanksgiving by herself when her friends decide to pursue other plans for the holiday. While enjoying a meal at 847, she encount...

The Magic Box

On Christmas Eve, Owen surprises Angie with a gift, prompting her to enlist Will's help in finding a last-minute present for him. During their search,...

Never a Bridesmaid

Maya and Darnell decide to celebrate their love by renewing their vows, and Joan offers her home for the occasion. However, Joan's vision for the cer...

That Elusive Zazz

Will takes the plunge to audition for his ideal role as a television weatherman, relying on Miggy, Poppy, and Sophie to refine his on-screen presence...

The Importance of Being Frank

Joan starts a romantic relationship with her client, Frank Anderson, and things appear to be going smoothly. However, their happiness is disrupted wh...

All Aboard the Two-Parent Struggle Bus

Will is thrown off when his ex, Mia, makes an unannounced visit to celebrate Sophie’s birthday, disregarding his parenting rules. In an effort to s...

The List

The girls and William each create a list outlining their ideal partner traits. During a visit to an art gallery, Joan is thrilled to encounter a man ...

Graham D'Amato: Hot Lunch Mentalist

Will is eager to rekindle his romance with Mia, but as their relationship deepens, he faces a tough decision between the ideal family he always envis...

They've Gotta Have It

Joan becomes frustrated with Sean's reluctance to be affectionate. After confiding in her friends and exploring various reasons for his distance, she...

The Shed

Douglas realizes that Amy possesses remarkable math skills, prompting him to invest more time in recognizing his daughters as individuals for the fir...

Bad Timing

Joan feels disheartened when Sean leaves town on Valentine's Day, and her annoyance escalates when she can't reach him. In a surprising turn, Davis, ...

A Cash-Grab Cooked Up By the Crepe Paper Industry

On Valentine’s Day, Douglas steps in to watch the kids, but when Graham encounters a crisis, he unexpectedly gets assistance from Big Red, who arri...

Old Dog

Joan chooses to break her "three-month rule" and spends the night with Sean, only to discover that the experience falls short of her expectations. Fr...

Friends, Colleagues, Brothers

Joan grows increasingly frustrated with the pervasive "boys' club" atmosphere at her workplace, where her suggestions are overlooked and she's sidelin...

John Freakin' Stamos

Poppy faces a challenging situation as her ex-husband, Ron, becomes more committed to his new girlfriend, prompting her to confront the implications ...

The Declaration of Lynndependence

Upon learning that Lynn has once again submitted an application for graduate school, Joan and Toni decide it's time to stop funding her lifestyle, pus...

Summer of Miggy

As baby Jack prepares to take his first steps, Miggy grapples with feelings of aging and decides to host an unforgettable party to relive his youthfu...

Diss-regard

Maya arrives at the hospital to have a fibroid tumor surgically removed. Meanwhile, Joan faces scrutiny from her friends, particularly Lynn, when she...

A Radiant Cloak of Sexual Irresistibility

At the Bachelor mansion, Chris Harrison shares his insights with a disheartened Poppy and Angie, aiming to rekindle their belief in romance and joyfu...

A Kiss Before Lying

Sean becomes increasingly uneasy about Joan's closeness with Davis, believing she crosses the line with her flirtation. When Joan reveals they’ve ki...

Win a Lunch with KZOP's Will Cooper!

After "Dine with KZOP's Will Cooper" fails to attract any bids at the school auction, Poppy and Sophie devise a plan to enlist Dr. Biscuits to bid on ...

The Burning Vagina Monologues

Toni has an affair with Clay, leading to an unfortunate case of chlamydia. Joan becomes anxious when Sean still hasn’t expressed his feelings for h...

Raining Blood

Will organizes an extravagant Ozzfest-themed bash to honor Angie's 30th birthday, as she missed the festival in her younger years. However, confusion ...

Loose Lips Sink Relationships

After accepting Clay's proposal, Toni is confronted by Joan, who urges her to follow her true feelings, believing Greg is her real love. Reflecting o...

JOUST!

Angie and Will eagerly immerse themselves in the binge-worthy series "JOUST!" together. However, Will's new romantic relationship disrupts their plans...

Jamaic-Up?

Toni is heartbroken over her breakup with Greg, while Joan struggles with guilt for her role in the situation, keeping it from Toni. She divulges the...

Lance Bass Space Cump

When Will discovers he's neglected to submit Sophie’s space camp deposit, he scrambles to charm the camp's owner, Lance Bass, to secure her place. C...

Ketchup

Upon discovering that Angie's former partner, Derek, resides close to Space Camp, Will persuades Angie to face him regarding his abandonment during h...

The Fallout

Summer of Freedom

With the kids off for the summer, the group eagerly anticipates a season of fun. However, three months in, their plans seem to have faltered. Will spe...

Just Say No

Joan deceives Dr. Bales, claiming she has ended things with Toni, but he unexpectedly spots them sharing a meal together. Furious at discovering that...

Graham Fought the Bones and the Bones Won

Will grapples with change when Sophie comes back from camp, appearing transformed, while he faces disappointment after missing out on the role of room...

A Full Court Conspiracy

Joan faces backlash from her friends and is branded a "sell-out" by the black community after she and William defend a beverage company in a lawsuit a...

Derek Sucks

Angie is thrown for a loop when her estranged ex, Derek, who happens to be Graham's dad, unexpectedly shows up at her door. Torn between her feelings ...

Un-Treatable

Darnell feels frustrated with Maya after she splurges on an extravagant dress due to her friends' influence, and he becomes even more irritated when ...

Big Widow Wives

Following a mishap that leaves Graham anxious about their home, Angie recruits Will to assist her in restoring order. However, their efforts are inter...

Buh-Bye

When Joan discovers that Toni has disclosed intimate information about her breakup with Sean and his struggles with sex addiction to Mr. Swedelson, s...

Sport

Excited to bond with his daughter Sophie, Will takes on the role of her soccer team's coach, hoping to bridge the gap that has formed between them. I...

Willie or Won't He?

Yvonne becomes anxious when William appears uncertain about finalizing their wedding date, worrying that he might be having second thoughts. Joan, fe...

Welcome to Hell, Sickos!

On Halloween night at Hilltop Elementary, the students gather for a frightful celebration hosted by Douglas. Will faces a dilemma as he weighs whether...

Trick or Truth

After Greg betrays her, Toni experiences an emotional collapse, only to learn that he reconciled with her solely for revenge. Meanwhile, Lynn and May...

Xander and Camille

Angie's casual fling with the charming Xander takes an unexpected turn when she discovers his ties to her circle, sending her into a tailspin. Meanwh...

Joan's Birthday Suit

As Joan turns 30, a wave of melancholy washes over her, highlighting the lack of adventure in her life. Committed to embracing her thirties with enthu...

Every Thursday Should Be Like This

As Will busies himself preparing Thanksgiving dinner at Douglas’ house, he persuades Angie to spend some time with Tracy Freeze. Initially hesitant...

A Place Where Men Can Be Men

After Graham presents a collection of 1950s Playboy magazines belonging to Douglas for show and tell, Angie worries about her parenting and realizes ...

Maya Takes a Stan

Maya strikes up a friendship with Stan, a colleague she assists in landing a job. He becomes a source of inspiration, motivating her to pursue her ed...

Good Holidays to You

Graham pens a letter to Santa wishing for a white Christmas or the chance to meet his dad. Determined to make one of those wishes come true, Angie en...

Mom's the Word

Joan finds herself in a whirlwind romance with a well-known actor at a local bar, but her friends can't resist ribbing her when he only shares his pag...

The Angie-Man

When Will's parents reveal that their relationship troubles have been influenced by his bond with who they believe is Angie, Will and Angie are force...

You Better Watch Out

For Christmas, Stan surprises Maya with a lavish watch. Joan advises her to return it, but Maya stands her ground. When Darnell spots the watch, Maya...

I Have a Dream House

Yvonne confronts William, feeling that his gesture of purchasing a house for them is an attempt to dominate her life. Meanwhile, Joan challenges the ...

Welcome to Hilltop!

After receiving surprising news from Ron’s new spouse, Sharon, Poppy decides to embark on a getaway with Angie to avoid confronting her feelings. S...

Sister, Sistah

Lynn's sister Tanya arrives in town to join the festivities marking the anniversary of Lynn's adoption. Tanya, who is white, has embraced African-Ame...

Chunkies

Angie feels it's the right moment for Graham to meet his father, Derek, but illness sweeps through their home. Derek finds himself at a crossroads, n...

Willie or Won't He II: The Last Chapter?

As their wedding day approaches, Yvonne discovers that William has kept their relationship a secret from his mother. This revelation shakes her confid...

Yarn and Pebbles

Graham spends a day at Ratso's with Derek for some quality father-son time. Meanwhile, a jealous Angie recruits Douglas to prevent them from getting ...

Can't Stan Ya!

Following an awkward kiss, Maya comes to the conclusion that pursuing a relationship with Stan was a mistake, prompting her to end things. Stan, on th...

Chez Second Grade

Valentine’s Day has arrived! Will and Angie have come together once more to assist with the student-parent dinner at Hilltop, where the children ar...

Take Me Out After the Ballgame

Joan finds herself the center of office chatter when she starts a relationship with a younger mailroom employee. The unwanted attention makes her unc...

Hip$ for Dolores

When the rent for the Winebrary increases, the gang bands together to assist Poppy with her new financial challenge. Each member contributes in their ...

Childs in Charge

Toni is excited about launching her own real estate agency, but Joan’s attempts to guide her toward a more sensible approach start to dampen that ex...

Untz, Untz, Untz

Angie cleverly enlists Sophie to help her get closer to her crush, Colin, by arranging a playdate for Sophie and Colin's son, Percy, at her house. Mea...

Taming of the Realtess

Toni launches her real estate agency and brings on Lynn as a temporary assistant. However, Lynn soon resigns due to Toni's high expectations. Toni qu...

Oh Dip, She's Having a Baby

As Sharon goes into labor, Poppy and the crew rally to assist her in reaching the hospital. To keep her mind off Ron's absence, they each share their...

X Does Not Mark the Spot

Joan dives headfirst into a whirlwind romance with a younger guy, Chris, prompting her to take some unexpected chances. However, her friends grow conc...

A Night in Camarillo

Will faces a tough challenge when he uncovers a secret about Angie's new boyfriend, Colin, that is bound to upset her. At the same time, Poppy and Do...

My Mother, Myself

Maya is taken aback when she discovers her mother plans to sell their home and relocate with her new boyfriend. Meanwhile, Toni is pleasantly surprise...

Look, This Is Obviously a Sexy Situation

Angie tries to support Poppy as she navigates her issues with Douglas, but she soon realizes that her feelings for Derek may be resurfacing. Meanwhil...

Just Dessert

Lynn settles into William's place and proposes that they distract themselves from their recent breakups by becoming "friends with benefits." Joan str...

A Night of Delicate Frenching

While Graham and Sophie are off enjoying their time at Lance Bass Space Camp, Angie opts to spend her summer in Barstow alongside Derek, prompting Wil...

Into the Woods

Joan decides to break her "three-month" rule and spends the night with Chris, but her plans change when she receives a call from Sean. Excited by his...

No. Wait. What? Hold on.

Angie grapples with the hazy memories of a boozy night spent packing with Will, as Poppy subtly pushes him to express his real emotions. At the same t...

Coming to Terms

Joan feels she's reached a new low when her "Bring Your Ex" gathering fails to yield any romantic connections. In response, she decides to focus on h...

Getting Our Acts Together

Maya and Darnell turn to their pastor for guidance on their troubled marriage. While they feel the sessions are unproductive, an impulsive afternoon ...

Secrets and Eyes

Toni protests when Joan decides to throw a birthday celebration in her honor. During their heated discussion, Toni accidentally discloses that she has...

Star Craving Mad

At the gym, Joan encounters a charming actor repeatedly, sparking an unexpected attraction. However, her feelings waver when she uncovers that Ellis ...

Don't Leave Me a Loan

When Lynn's overdue loan damages her credit score, her parents begin to urge her to find employment to settle the debt. In a bid to assist her, Lynn's...

Invasion of the Gold Digger

The girls quickly develop a strong dislike for William's assertive girlfriend, Monica. Joan is especially furious when Monica persuades William to bre...

Blinded by the Lights

Joan can hardly contain her excitement when Ellis asks her to join him at the premiere of his latest film. However, he insists that she not accompany...

Handling Baggage

Maya's cousin Ronnie and his partner Peaches inform her that they caught Darnell in a questionable situation with a woman at Red Lobster—someone Jo...

The Mommy Returns

Lynn's life takes an unexpected turn when her birth mother, Sandy, shows up at Joan's place. At first, the two bond and develop a friendship, but Lyn...

A Little Romance

After Todd steps in to defend Toni during a confrontation with a stranger, she comes to terms with her feelings for him. However, she hesitates to pur...

Santa v. Monica

On Christmas Eve, William decides to don a Santa Claus suit to rekindle Jabari's faith in the holiday spirit, a matter that seems to overly concern Jo...

Take This Poem and Call Me in the Morning

Lynn becomes infatuated with a captivating poet, only to discover he has chosen to remain celibate for five years. Meanwhile, Ellis isolates himself ...

Howdy Partner

Joan and William compete for a prestigious senior partner role, only to be taken aback when the firm hires an external candidate, Sharon Upton Farley...

Single Mama Drama

Maya forms a bond with another single mom, who works as a janitor in the same law firm building. Their friendship blossoms, but Joan grows annoyed by...

Happy Valentine's Day...Baby?

Ellis strives to create an enchanting Valentine's Day for Joan, but their relationship faces turmoil when he discovers that his former girlfriend is e...

Sex, Lies and Books

After relocating to a new apartment, Maya finds herself feeling isolated and downcast, even with a charming neighbor nearby. To cheer her up, Toni an...

A Stiff Good Man Is Easy to Find

Toni and Todd's romance takes an unexpected turn when she casually brings up the topic of marriage. In an attempt to escape the pressure, Toni withdr...

Runaway Bridesmaid

Feeling envious of Toni's upcoming wedding, Joan directs her anger at Ellis, holding him responsible for her own struggles. To distract herself from ...

The Pact

Lynn and Maya confront Joan about her jealousy and negative attitude toward Toni's upcoming wedding. Joan becomes furious when Toni reveals that Rees...

Where Everyone Knows My Name

Maya feels abandoned as her friends prioritize their relationships over her, leading her to guilt-trip them into joining her for a nostalgic outing i...

Too Much Sharin'

William and Sharon choose to pursue their romance once he returns to the firm. However, when Joan uncovers their relationship, she accidentally reveal...

Blood Is Thicker Than Liquor

Toni's relatives arrive for a visit, and she fears her mother will humiliate her in front of Todd's family by criticizing their Jewish heritage. Meanw...

The Fast Track & the Furious

Lynn convinces Toni to join her on a trip to Virginia, where she hopes to enlist Sandy's assistance for an important presentation to secure funding f...

The Wedding: Part 1

As the wedding day draws near, Joan vows to be there for Toni but continually prioritizes her own chaos with Ellis, who has kept secret that his child...

The Wedding: Part 2

Joan makes every effort to win back Toni’s forgiveness and secure her place as a bridesmaid. The fate of the wedding hangs in the balance when Todd...

Some Enchanted Evening

Joan is content in her relationship with Ellis until a chance encounter with a stranger during a downpour sparks a new connection. To her astonishmen...

If It's Broke, Fix It

Toni is furious with Todd for hiding his debts from her, leading to a complete breakdown in communication. During a spa day with Joan, a representat...

Snoop, There It Is

Feeling frustrated after nine months without intimacy, Lynn starts to doubt Sivad's loyalty. To uncover the truth, she reaches out to his former girl...

You Ain't Gotta Go Home but...You Know the Rest

Toni's brother Antoine arrives for a weekend getaway with Maya, but he catches her off guard by professing his love and declaring he won't go back to...

Hopelessly Devoted to Two

Joan finds herself in a tricky situation when she agrees to dinner with both Ellis and Brock, despite her intention to stick with Ellis. Tensions ris...

Inherit the Lynn

Maya discovers a significant rise in tuition costs, leaving her short on funds. William offers to help by fabricating a story about financial support ...

And Baby Makes Four

William persuades Joan to organize a baby shower for his sister, Linda, and her partner, Kira. During the festivities, Kira unexpectedly goes into la...

Viva Las Vegas

When Brock asks Joan to accompany him for a weekend getaway in Las Vegas, she becomes convinced that he intends to propose. Eager to share her excitem...

Between Brock and a Hard Place

Joan is overjoyed about her recent engagement, but her excitement dims when she discovers that Brock is opposed to having children. She resolves to f...

Don't You Want Me Baby?

Toni is outraged to find out that Todd neglected to pass on a heartfelt message from an apologetic Greg prior to the wedding. Claiming she needs clos...

Merry Ex-mas

Maya decides to invite Darnell's girlfriend, Lena, to her Christmas gathering in a bid for goodwill. However, jealousy soon overtakes her, prompting M...

Prophet and Loss

On her way home, Joan encounters a mysterious man who claims to be a psychic, assuring her, "You made the right choice." His words bolster her confid...

Comedy of Eros

Toni is skeptical about Joan's assertion that she's fine spending Valentine's Day solo, and she relentlessly tries to lift her spirits. Following Joa...

Leggo My Ego

Joan’s habit of delaying tasks threatens her job when she fails to promptly gather donations for a charity auction she committed to organize for he...

Good Catch or Bad Hop?

Maya and her friends relish the luxuries that come from her baseball player boyfriend, Alex, who treats them to lavish limo rides and exclusive club a...

On the Couch

Toni continues her therapy sessions with Dr. Miller, but instead of writing a letter to express her feelings to her mother, she brings Veretta into t...

Love, Peace and Hair Grease

Joan finds herself increasingly disenchanted with her legal career. William observes that she lacks the zeal necessary for success in their field. He...

Wieners and Losers

Recently laid off, Joan is restless and annoys her friends with her incessant cooking and knitting. Seeking purpose, she lands a job at Wienercycle, d...

He Loves Her, He Loves Me Not

Feeling guilty about how the girls have treated William's previous partners, Joan decides to extend her kindness to Donna. She organizes a dinner to ...

A Partnerless Partner

William is ecstatic about being named a senior partner at the law firm, and Maya is equally excited about her upcoming pay raise. At the celebration ...

Just the Three of Us

Toni experiences a significant moment during her therapy session with Dr. Miller. When asked whom she would choose to be stranded with on a deserted ...

Love Thy Neighbor

Maya's neighbor, Jalen, expresses his desire to start dating her, but she declines, citing her busy life. Soon after, Lynn shows interest in Jalen an...

New York Bound

Maya takes the plunge and self-publishes her book, Oh, Hell Yes, selling it on the streets where it quickly gains popularity. Ronnie informs her that...

L.A. Bound

Joan attempts to reveal her true feelings for William but accidentally knocks on the wrong door, leading her to be chased by a furious woman who belie...

The Rabbit Died

Toni's friends are skeptical about her pregnancy, convinced it's merely a tactic to win back Todd. Despite Toni presenting an ultrasound and sufferin...

A Mile in Her Loubous

Maya's cousin Ronnie feels slighted when she chooses to hire an agent. Frustrated that she overlooks his contribution to her achievements, he insists...

The J-Spot

Joan makes the bold decision to launch her own restaurant. However, William feels slighted when he learns about it from two junior partners instead o...

Maybe Baby

When Todd comes back to Los Angeles for Toni's three-month check-up, she attempts to rekindle their romance. However, he surprises her by revealing ...

Too Big for Her Britches

Maya's excitement surges when she discovers her agent has landed her a three-book contract, leading her to neglect her responsibilities as William's ...

The Mother of All Episodes (1)

Joan's mom unexpectedly drops by and spends her time criticizing Joan's choices, especially her restaurant venture. Frustrated by the lack of encoura...

When Hearts Attack (2)

Joan is convinced she's suffered a heart attack, but the doctor assures her it was merely an arrhythmia. Her mother, Lynn, clarifies that she didn't ...

Who's Your Daddy?

Lynn eagerly anticipates the arrival of her biological father, Ken, and his spouse. Meanwhile, her adoptive father worries about losing her and arriv...

Porn to Write

Facing mounting bills, Maya contemplates taking a writing position with a pornographic publisher that already employs Lynn. Despite the financial pres...

All the Creatures Were Stirring

William plans a dreamy Christmas escape to Puerto Rico for Joan, but their journey takes an unexpected turn when a blizzard forces them to spend the ...

P.D.A. - D.O.A.

Maya and Toni express their concerns about the lack of public affection between William and Joan. To address this, the couple attempts to hold hands ...

All in a Panic

Toni hesitantly finalizes her divorce and agrees to go out with a former lover after he unexpectedly kisses her. Concerned that Toni still has feelin...

Great Sexpectations

With Valentine's Day upon them, William is thrilled as he and Joan have been an item for three months, making their first intimate encounter imminent...

The Way We Were

Maya is excited for her inaugural book signing, and her loved ones gather at the store to cheer her on. Joan, Lynn, and Toni take the spotlight as th...

See J-Spot Run

Joan faces a whirlwind of challenges as she prepares for the grand opening of her restaurant, desperately trying to land a celebrity guest. Matters wo...

Good News, Bad News

After a disagreement with their father, Lynn's brother Matthew arrives seeking refuge as he chases his dreams in music. When he falters during an audi...

Kids Say the Darndest Things

Jabari's mood takes a nosedive, leading him to be disrespectful and talk back to his parents. One day, he bolts from Joan's house while she’s babys...

Finn-ished

Following a night with her bandmate Finn, Lynn thinks she can handle an open relationship. However, she struggles with intense jealousy whenever she ...

The Bridges of Fresno County

Toni eagerly anticipates her mother's visit, looking forward to some much-needed pampering before her baby arrives. However, her excitement quickly fa...

Wedding on the Rocks

With just two days to go until his wedding, Darnell admits he hasn't secured a band, leading Maya to suggest Lynn's group. However, Lena is less than ...

...With a Twist

After Darnell drunkenly confesses his feelings, Maya decides to team up with Joan and William to sabotage his upcoming wedding. Yet, as she contempla...

Fits & Starts

Maya ties the knot again, while Toni insists on ending her marriage. Lynn surprises everyone with her engagement, leaving Joan in a state of panic. F...

Odds & Ends

Maya discovers that navigating love can be just as challenging the second time. What was meant to be a dreamy honeymoon in Las Vegas turns turbulent...

And Nanny Makes Three

Todd steps in to help Toni as she struggles with the demands of motherhood. At the same time, Joan grows increasingly irritated with her friends who c...

Latching on and Lashing Out

Darnell settles into the apartment opposite Maya, where both confront their struggles with control. Meanwhile, Toni starts breastfeeding in an effort...

Judging Edward

William returns to his hometown to support his mother during her surgery, confronting both nostalgic memories from his youth and the emotional detach...

Everything Old Is New Again

Joan contemplates stepping back into the legal world and attends an interview at a law firm. During her visit, she catches the attention of one of th...

Trial and Errors

Todd brings the custody dispute into the courtroom, armed with extensive proof to support his case against Toni. At the same time, William begins a ne...

Hot Girl on Girl Action

As William attempts to deepen his relationship with his new girlfriend, the girls step in to disrupt his plans. At the same time, Lynn and Jennifer a...

Sleeping Dogs

Joan is introduced to one of Darnell's pals, leading her to discover a shocking detail about Darnell that creates tension in his relationship with Ma...

My Business, Not Your Business

After Joan chooses to close the J-Spot, the financial tide turns when William transforms the space into a thriving sports bar, attracting a new crowd...

All God's Children

As Morgan experiences his inaugural Christmas and Hanukkah, Todd and Toni find themselves under pressure to navigate his spiritual education. They st...

The Music in Me

When Lynn finds herself in a creative slump, her friends rally together to support her in rediscovering her love for music. They devise a series of f...

The It Girl

The J-Spot catches the eye of a journalist, presenting Joan with a significant career opportunity. Meanwhile, Lynn showcases her original music piece...

Work in Progress

Following a lavish dinner where Maya pays the entire tab, Darnell is inspired to chase after his lifelong career aspirations. Meanwhile, William attem...

Oh Hell Yes: The Seminar

Maya organizes a seminar featuring a panel discussion with the girls, where they share their insights and experiences. During the event, one enthusias...

Game Over

When Toni accuses Joan of being a poor friend due to her recent streak of luck, a heated argument erupts between them. Meanwhile, Williams embarks on...

I'll Be There for You... but Not Right Now

Toni finds it challenging to balance her job, the ongoing custody dispute, her dating life, and being a mother, while Joan repeatedly cancels her out...

The Game

Melanie's jealousy flares up when Derwin brings on a seductive image consultant who seems eager to cater to his every need. Meanwhile, Joan fears tha...

It's Raining Men

While Joan juggles relationships with three different men simultaneously, William finds himself rekindling a romance with an old flame. As Joan naviga...

I Don't Wanna Be a Player No More

Joan decides to end her flings with two guys when she finds herself falling for a charismatic NBA star. Meanwhile, Toni faces a life-changing situatio...

Party Over Here

As Maya settles into her new apartment, Joan opts to skip the housewarming gathering to attend a high-profile party instead. Meanwhile, Toni and Todd ...

After the Storm

Upon returning to Los Angeles from her volunteer work in New Orleans, Joan is resolved to mend the fractured bonds with her friends Maya, Lynn, and, a...

In Too Deep

Upon Joan's return to the J-Spot, she discovers that William has appointed Monica as the new bar manager. This unexpected change leaves Joan feeling ...

Bad Blood

Joan begins to notice that Maya's home has turned into the new gathering place for their friend group, leaving her feeling sidelined in their friends...

Hustle & Dough

Lynn is determined to showcase her talent at a nearby club's open mic night. Meanwhile, Joan and William make a shocking discovery: a significant sum...

Everyone Hates Monica

Joan discovers that Maya and Lynn have been hiding a recent adventure they shared with Toni. Feeling compelled to expand their social group, she push...

If You Can't Stand the Heat.. Get Out of the Boonies

Maya uncovers that Jabari has been avoiding school and copying assignments. Concerned for him, Lynn proposes that his behavior might stem from struggl...

Just Joan

Maya dares Joan to embrace her independence and find joy in her single status. At the same time, William grapples with the dilemma of how to conceal d...

Karaoke-Dokee

While exploring the streets of Los Angeles, Joan and Maya stumble upon Lynn performing for cash. Meanwhile, Monica starts to feel envious of the fun ...

He Had a Dream

Maya finds herself overwhelmed by her duties as Darnell immerses himself in his NASCAR career. At the same time, Lynn faces tensions with a colleague ...

I'll Have a Blue Line Christmas

Joan can't believe how wonderfully her new relationship is blossoming. Meanwhile, Maya and Darnell find themselves in a friendly rivalry with their ne...

Wrong Side of the Tracks

Lynn receives devastating news that leaves her contemplating a move away from Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Darnell struggles with feelings of embarrassment...

I Want My Baby Back

Maya is anxious that Jabari is maturing quicker than she would like. Meanwhile, Joan feels uneasy about using the restroom at Aaron's place. In anoth...

Hot for Preacher

While enjoying a night out at a club, Lynn encounters a charming man who catches her eye. However, her excitement quickly turns to uncertainty when s...

Time to Man Up

Maya and Darnell encounter a man they believe is mistreating his spouse. Meanwhile, Joan discovers that Aaron is not a fan of celebrating Valentine’...

Willie or Won't He III: This Time It's Personal

William and Monica are reveling in the joy of their engagement until a night of heavy drinking leads him to voice uncertainties about their future to...

What Had Happened Was …

Aaron and Joan find themselves in an awkward situation when they unexpectedly encounter one of Aaron's former partners. At the same time, Darnell ste...

Church Lady

Lynn remains dedicated to her duties at the church alongside Eldon, even as their secret relationship hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, William opts t...

Operation Does She Yield

Maya, Joan, and Lynn head to Chicago on a mission to convince Monica to rekindle her romance with William. Their journey is filled with heartfelt disc...

A Dingo Ate My Dream House

Darnell proposes to Maya that they return to urban living, but Maya firmly disagrees with the notion. Meanwhile, Monica navigates her new reality as s...

A House Divided

Eldon faces a tough decision as he must pick between his loyalty to Lynn and his commitment to the church. Meanwhile, Joan and Aaron experience their ...

To Be Determined…

Joan takes a surprising action that leaves Aaron struggling to find the right words. Meanwhile, Maya and Darnell embark on a journey to discover their...

Range of Emotions

Joan ignites a conflict with Aaron when she buys a high-end kitchen range for their new home without consulting him first. Once they manage to resolv...

Baghdad, My Bad

In a desperate bid to prevent Aaron from heading to Iraq, Joan flees with him to Mexico. However, while there, Aaron comes to terms with the reality ...

Where Did Lynn-digo?

Lynn faces a tough choice between performing at a rally aimed at environmental awareness, a request from a UCLA student named Xander (guest star Qudd...

Losing It

Maya finds herself struggling with writer's block as the deadline for her second book looms, leading her to dodge her manager's calls. Soon after, sh...

Good Grief

Following her miscarriage, Joan and Lynn become concerned that Maya is avoiding her grief, especially when she fears that Darnell holds her responsibl...

Spree to Be Free

Believing that Maya is struggling to cope with her grief, Joan takes her on a shopping spree in hopes of lifting her spirits. However, during their ou...

Snap Back

Darnell approaches Maya to discuss her struggles with her recent grief, only to uncover a startling revelation: she has been using pills to cope. Mea...

Save the Last Dance

Joan, William, and Maya decide to prove Lynn wrong about their age by hitting the local nightlife scene with her, eager to show they can keep pace wit...

R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Find Out What It Means to William

Feeling undervalued, William contemplates resigning from his job. Meanwhile, Maya embarks on creating a community newsletter, while Joan grows increa...

Deck the Halls With Bags and Folly

Joan organizes a fundraiser to gather funds for a festive gathering for the families of soldiers deployed in Iraq. In the midst of her preparations, ...

Adapt to Adopt

Maya and Darnell explore the idea of becoming parents through adoption. Their plans take a significant turn during a community gathering, where they ...

What's Black-A-Lackin'?

William and Monica find themselves in a heated disagreement regarding whether to discover their baby's gender. Meanwhile, Lynn grapples with her inse...

Stand and Deliver

Maya assists Joan in connecting with Aaron's children as she attempts to share a heartfelt letter he penned for his students. Meanwhile, William step...