Pilot
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 16, 2003
An entertainment reporter raises his 5-year-old his son with his ex-wife while embarking on a new relationship.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 16, 2003
An entertainment reporter raises his 5-year-old his son with his ex-wife while embarking on a new relationship.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Sep 23, 2003
Neese and Tia try to out-do each other by planning separate birthday parties for Bobby Jr.; Bobby Jr.'s friends (Trey and Jaden Smith) convince him that his parents are getting back together.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Sep 30, 2003
Tia gets jealous when she finds Robert's old wedding video showing him happy with his former wife; Neesee and Robert fight over who gets custody of Bobby Jr.'s old crib.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 7, 2003
Neesee volunteers at Bobby Jr.'s school, where she comes between Tia and her best friend; Beyonce Knowles towns the tables on Robert during an interview.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2003
Neesee reveals that she intends to keep Robert's last name, even though they are officially divorced.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Oct 21, 2003
Neesee starts dating her handsome dentist (Boris Kodjoe); Robert's jealousy escalates to a childish competition.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 4, 2003
Robert insists that both Tia and Neesee be included in a profile of his home life only to learn that Neesee has been edited out.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Nov 11, 2003
Bobby Jr. has trouble adjusting when Tia moves into the house with Robert.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Nov 18, 2003
A recently divorced college buddy (Will Smith) returns to Los Angeles and ends up romantically entangled with Neesee.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Nov 25, 2003
Robert and Tia's passion is checked by a fear of exposure; Neesee wants to use Robert's contacts to start a catering business.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Dec 16, 2003
Bobby Jr. believes his dad is the real Santa Claus after he catches Santa kissing Tia; Tia's father (James Avery) visits.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jan 13, 2004
The catering business is booming when Bobby starts acting out, forcing Neesee to balance her career and his needs.
Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Jan 27, 2004
After Larry allows Tia's old friend to stay with them, he becomes suspicious of his motives toward Tia; Neesee and Alex take over Robert's kitchen.
Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Feb 10, 2004
Neesee is furious when she finds out that Robert has taught their son to box; Alex tries a few moves on her trainer (Sugar Shane Mosley).
Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Feb 17, 2004
Robert's college buddy, Johnny (Will Smith), returns to see Neesee, and they all take a road trip to Las Vegas.
Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Feb 17, 2004
Neesee proposes to Robert's college buddy, Johnny (Will Smith), but the newly engaged couple is too afraid to tell him.
Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Feb 24, 2004
Dirk's estranged brother (Tyra Banks) reveals he has had a sex-change operation; Robert's mother (Patti LaBelle) collapses during a visit.
Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Mar 2, 2004
Neesee's child-support check bounces when Tia accidentally gives Robert's sister, Carmen (Tisha Campbell-Martin), money that was intended for Bobby Jr.; Dirk and Jonelle try to start a romance.
Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Mar 30, 2004
Robert tries to prove his love for Tia by having a wedding that is more extravagant than his first wedding to Neesee.
Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: May 4, 2004
Robert forgets Tina's birthday until the last minute, when he frantically enlists Neesee and Bobby's help to throw together a surprise party.
Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: May 11, 2004
When Robert and Neesee learn that Bobby does not socialize in school, they book a play-date for him with the most popular kid in the class.
Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: May 18, 2004
Tia re-examines her relationship with Robert when she realizes that marrying him means that Neesee will also be a part of her life forever; an instructor (Michael DeLorenzo) gives the gang tango lessons.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 21, 2004
Robert is disappointed when a night of passion does not change things with Tia; Neesee tries to bring the lovers together, only to learn that she is the reason for their separation.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Sep 28, 2004
Robert realizes his grief is rubbing off on Bobby Jr., so he decides to break out of his depression and teach him a few things about women.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 5, 2004
Robert tries to keep tabs on Tia during her date with a flirty firefighter, but he gets more than he bargained for when he learns she kissed the guy.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 12, 2004
When Neesee nurses an ailing Robert and Bobby Jr. back to health, Robert's old feelings for her return.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 26, 2004
Tia and Robert create a scene at Dirk and Jonelle's wedding when Tia rebuffs Robert for almost kissing Neesee.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Oct 19, 2004
Robert and Nessee have dinner to discuss the romantic spark between them, but it turns catty as old habits resurface reminding them of why they got divorced in the first place.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 9, 2004
Neesee invites the gang to luxury box seats at a basketball game, but panic sets in when Bobby disappears.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 23, 2004
Neesee's mother and Tia's father visit for Thanksgiving dinner.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 30, 2004
Robert coaches a game in which he is forced to deal with a boisterous heckling father, but he turns the other cheek in order to teach Bobby a lesson.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 14, 2004
A snowstorm forces Robert off the road on his way to an interview in New York and jeopardizes his chances of spending Christmas with Bobby and Tia.
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jan 4, 2005
Robert, Neesee and Tia disagree on how to deal with Bobby when he is caught lying.
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 11, 2005
Frankie, an old friend, returns to town as a minister, causing Robert and Neesee to re-evaluate their lives and make some changes.
Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Feb 8, 2005
Robert refuses to accept that Bobby has ADD and tries to cure him without therapy.
Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Feb 15, 2005
Robert's romantic New York weekend with Tia goes awry when his interview with Serena Williams keeps getting rescheduled by her wacky assistant.
Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Feb 22, 2005
When Jonelle throws Dirk out, he goes to stay at Robert and Tia's house causing them to become involved in his breakup.
Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Mar 1, 2005
Robert gets a job on "Entertainment Tonight" and insists that Dirk be his producer, but when he criticizes the stories they give Robert, Dirk quits.
Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Mar 29, 2005
When Robert finds himself unable to handle working on two shows at once, he is forced to choose between "Mr. L.A." and "Entertainment Tonight."
Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Apr 19, 2005
While celebrating Neesee's birthday at her apartment, Robert and Tia find a pregnancy test and believe Neesee is pregnant.
Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Apr 26, 2005
Robert, Tia, Neesee and Bobby each fantasize how their lives will be affected by Robert and Tia's marriage.
Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: May 3, 2005
When Robert starts to get some attention as a correspondent for "Entertainment Tonight," his status and swelling ego begin to wear on his friends.
Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: May 10, 2005
When Robert accepts an offer from his boss to pay for his wedding and for the right to televise it, Tia regrets the decision when advertising and promotions overshadow the bride and groom.
Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: May 24, 2005
Robert faces a major career decision while Tia learns something life-altering; Neely is not sure she wants to take her relationship with Rusty to the next level.
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Sep 19, 2005
After his breakup with his fiance and losing his job, Robert is getting his life back on track, until Neesee is forced to move in after her apartment burns.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Sep 26, 2005
Neesee receives her insurance check and starts looking for a new place, and Robert is delighted that she may move out.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 3, 2005
Robert meets a great woman who understands his living situation, but he is disappointed to learn she once dated Dirk.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Oct 10, 2005
Desperate to restart their sex lives, Robert and Neesee try online dating and both are surprised by the matchmaking results.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Oct 17, 2005
When their constant arguing begins to affect Bobby Jr., Robert and Neesee think of attending couples therapy.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Oct 24, 2005
Bobby Jr. Returns home from a prestigious all-white private school asserting that he wants to be white.
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Nov 7, 2005
When Robert's nanny cam catches Neesee smoking, he tries to help hey quit but ends up starting himself.
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2005
Robert learns that Neesee is dating her business lawyer even though she knows he is married.
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Nov 21, 2005
Robert finds himself stuck in the middle of Neesee's affair with a married man when the man and his wife pay him a visit.
Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Nov 28, 2005
A feud between Robert and Neesee's college friend, Gwen, blossoms into a secret romance.
Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Dec 12, 2005
Robert invites Neesee's recently paroled brother to stay with them, but Neesee suspects he is up to no good.
Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Jan 16, 2006
Robert asks Neesee to pretend they are still married for the benefit of his dying aunt, whom he never told about their divorce.
Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Feb 6, 2006
Robert's sister questions his living arrangements and restaurant partnership with Neesee.
Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Feb 13, 2006
After attempting to do things apart, Robert and Neesee reevaluate their feelings for each
Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Feb 20, 2006
When Neesee borrows Robert's new assistant, Kenny, without his permission, it triggers an escalating feud between the former spouses.
Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Feb 27, 2006
A food critic evaluates the restaurant and publicly declares that despite the good food, the owners are unbearable.
Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: Mar 27, 2006
Robert starts dating Bobby's new karate teacher, unaware Bobby has a crush on her.
Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Apr 17, 2006
Bobby has trouble getting out of a relationship with a clingy producer when Andrea tells him she wants to get serious.
Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Apr 24, 2006
Little Bobby blurts out a racist word in the middle of his birthday party, causing debate among the adults.
Episode: 3x20 | Airdate: May 1, 2006
Feeling old, Robert tries youthful things like acquiring a motorcycle and dating a young college student; a shocking secret is revealed.
Episode: 3x21 | Airdate: May 8, 2006
Robert gets a reality check when he meets the father of his young girlfriend; Beverly (Vivica A. Fox) urges Dirk to bond with his newly discovered daughter.
Episode: 3x22 | Airdate: May 15, 2006
Enlightened by a trip to India, Robert's sister, Carmen, returns to make up for past mistakes.
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Oct 1, 2006
Robert and Neesee struggle to deal with a letter that he wrote her four years earlier; Bobby discovers a hair.
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Oct 8, 2006
Neesee finds a new condo to move into, but it is still under construction; Robert and Neesee help get Courtney (Laivan Greene) into Bobby's school.
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Oct 16, 2006
Robert takes Bobby to the police station as a punishment for prank calling 911.
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Oct 23, 2006
Neesee hosts a charity bachelor auction; Robert pays Neesee to bid on him, but a mystery woman outbids her.
Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Oct 30, 2006
Robert comes to a stranger's aid when her purse is stolen on the street, and they end up dating; Dirk recognizes her from a night club.
Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Nov 6, 2006
Robert and his sister prepare for their father's 60th birthday celebration; Neesee helps Courtney prepare for the school dance.
Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2006
Robert and his sister learn the man who raised them is not Robert's biological father, prompting Dirk and Robert to begin a search.
Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2006
Robert remains stunned that his real father is gay; the family sits down for a Thanksgiving meal to remember.
Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2006
Robert grounds Bobby from attending his field trip for being disrespectful to Dirk, but Neesee secretly takes Bobby on the trip.
Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Dec 11, 2006
Robert and Neesee threaten to take away Bobby's Christmas gifts; Dirk anticipates spending his first holiday with his daughter.
Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Jan 22, 2007
Bobby reveals to Robert that he joined the cheerleading squad instead of playing peewee football.
Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Jan 29, 2007
Neesee agrees to go out with Robert's co-worker (Kevin Hart); Dirk helps Bobby practice for a spelling bee.
Episode: 4x13 | Airdate: Feb 5, 2007
Robert and Neesee share custody of their new condo when Bobby tells them that he does not want to go back and forth between houses.
Episode: 4x14 | Airdate: Feb 12, 2007
Bobby finds himself in the gifted students program after cheating on his aptitude test; Neesee's new neighbor sets sets her up on a date with a guy who has a weird fetish.
Episode: 4x15 | Airdate: Feb 19, 2007
Bobby tries to steal a pair of sneakers to fit in with the cool kids; Neesee reluctantly agrees to help care for her neighbor's newborn niece.
Episode: 4x16 | Airdate: Feb 26, 2007
At Robert's college reunion, his former professor (Victoria Rowell) attracts him; Neesee reconnects with a national sports reporter.
Episode: 4x17 | Airdate: Mar 19, 2007
Neesee visits a fertility clinic to research potential sperm donors; Robert and Dirk spend an evening hitting on women.
Episode: 4x18 | Airdate: Mar 26, 2007
Dirk refuses to speak to Robert, who begins spending time with the man that Neesee has been dating.
Episode: 4x19 | Airdate: Apr 23, 2007
Dirk sues Robert when he believes he was wrongfully terminated; Neesee reveals to Ben that she orchestrated their meeting.
Episode: 4x20 | Airdate: Apr 30, 2007
Robert starts to spend time with a single mother and her son; Dirk asks Neesee to help him comfort Courtney.
Episode: 4x21 | Airdate: May 7, 2007
Robert learns Neesee's plans to visit a sperm bank to have a baby; Michelle (Toni Trucks) goes to the sperm bank with Neesee to lend support.
Episode: 4x22 | Airdate: May 14, 2007
)Neesee invites Robert to her mother's wedding; a decision about a second child could alter Neesee and Robert's relationship.