City Guys - Episode Guide

Jamal and Chris try to impress students at their new high school where the principal has them collaborate on a mural.

Jamal's musical abilities inspire Chris' mother to begin a fund drive for a music department at Manhattan High.

Chris and Jamal blow off a field trip to attend a Knicks game with Cassidy. But little do they know Principal Noble has spotted them on TV.

Alberto lines up a job delivering packages---which Chris and Jamal discover are being sent by a drug dealer.

Chris and Jamal try to "out-date" each other for the school's first dance of the year.

The boys realize they're from different "Pop" cultures: Jamal's father is a disciplinarian, while Chris's is hands-off and distant.

After Chris "borrows" his dad's Ferrari, it gets side-swiped and Chris must get the car fixed without his parents finding out.

Chris and Jamal become the respective campaign managers for student-council candidates Cassidy and Dawn.

Jamal and Chris decide to make a movie using the school camera.

Jamal questions the meaning of it all when a drunken driver kills his friend, an honors student from Manhattan High.

Chris wants to parlay Jamal's talent for picking football games into big money by wagering with a bookie. Or, they can make even more cash by taking the bets themselves.

Chris tries to steer clear of a new student teacher---a college girl he started dating after convincing her he was out of high school. Meanwhile, Dawn is voted "Worst Dancer."

Principal Noble's stay in the hospital triggers in Jamal painful memories of his mother's recent death.

Everybody except Jamal senses trouble brewing in his old neighborhood buddy, who was recently released from reform school.

Chris and Jamal get nabbed using fake IDs and wind up in jail.

When deejays Chris and Jamal break a station rule, the school board pulls the plug on them.

After a run-in with his mom, El-Train moves out of their house and into Chris's Park Avenue penthouse, where he becomes quite comfortable.

Jamal has an encounter with an armed robber and decides he needs to buy a gun for protection. However, he has second thoughts about his decision when he almost shoots his father.

Chris believes that he is responsible for his parents' divorce. Also, El-Train finds himself in a hairy predicament when he volunteers to be a test subject for a new shampoo.

El-Train beats up a tough guy, and Miss Noble worries that he's returning to his bullying ways.

Jamal tries to get Cassidy's boyfriend, a Motown recording artist, to perform at an unofficial school dance being held on the roof of Manhattan High.

Radio-show host Chris decides to date a caller who turns up dressed like a Goth.

Jamal and Chris have their hands full when they become Big Brothers to a troublesome youngster.

Between her role in a play and homework, overworked Cassidy feels the need to take weight-loss pills for pep, and then compounds the danger by popping sleeping tablets at night.

When Chris and Jamal defy Ms. Noble's edicts about not playing practical jokes, she considers quitting because she thinks she's lost the students' respect.

Talk-show host Jamal tells a caller to dump her boyfriend, not knowing that the dumpee will be Al.

El-Train considers dropping out of school after his grades begin to slip; Al plays the stock market with Cassidy's cash.

The gang organizes a holiday food drive, and learns that Al's family could use some help because his father lost his job.

Chris's new romance with Cassidy becomes complicated after his summer fling from Greece pays a visit to New York.

Jamal considers ditching his dream of baseball stardom after he strikes out for the first time.

After learning that the guys plan to cut her from the bowling team, Dawn fakes an injury so she can bail out and avoid being embarrassed.

El-Train's musical idol hits a sour note when the jazz singer steals one of the teen's songs and passes it off as his own.

Jamal and Chris almost bring down the curtain on their friendship when they start fighting over their proposed movie for a New York film festival.

Cassidy is torn between her friends and a frat-boy beau after the gang accuses him of trying to slip her a date-rape drug.

The gang gets a lesson in tolerance after Jamal starts dating a white student whose father won't accept the skin color of his daughter's beau.

After mastering his self-defense class, Jamal busts a mugger but lets Chris take credit for the brave deed.

Jamal takes up boxing after meeting a famed king of the ring, but has to dance around the subject with his disapproving dad.

El-Train's plan to become a pro wrestler is put on hold after he sees how the often-violent sport effects a young fan.

Jamal has a hard time trusting his girlfriend after she's paired with Chris for a project in their marriage class.

Chris and Jamal start trouble for the sake of creating drama after the gang is picked to star in a reality show about their lives.

Dawn's attempt to help a homeless immigrant backfires when the guy robs the gang while staying at the Reality House loft.

Sparks fly when Al and Dawn team up for a science project; Jamal and Chris compete for the attention of their building's sexy new super.

Chris sees the other side of sexual harassment after he takes an internship with a Manny High alum who's got her eye on him.

Jamal gets a lesson in leadership after he takes over El-Train's spot as student-council president; Chris has tickets to the hottest show in town and two of his hottest friends want them.

Chris and Dawn campaign to keep Miss Noble's church from being demolished; Jamal's latest crush has some strange school ties.

The guys' new job at a toy store comes with a secret assignment: Befriend the boss's son for some extra cash.

El-Train finds himself being more than just a boyfriend after uncovering his new gal's secret drug addiction.

Chris and Jamal help a little girl reunite with her absentee father in time for Christmas.

Jamal tries to end things with Ashley after she becomes intent on running his whole life.

As the gang gathers on the roof of Manny High to watch the ball drop on New Year's Eve, they recall 1999 through flashbacks.

Dawn's fund-raiser fast on the roof of Manny High is rained on by the gang's continual efforts to sneak off to snack.

Chris and Jamal beg Miss Noble to pose as the cyberwoman they have created online to cheer up a suddenly single Mr. Grant.

Cassidy comes clean about her mom's drinking after Mrs. Tartikoff shows up at her dance recital intoxicated.

Star athlete Al neglects his schoolwork; Ms. Noble gets ready for her class reunion.

Chris and Jamal meet radio deejay Jo-Jo Wright; the kids conspire to get Ms. Noble back together with her beau.

Jamal and Chris stir up trouble for their entire chemistry class when they create a cheat sheet rather than study for an exam.

Jamal takes a gangbanger schoolmate to student court; Al and El-Train audition to be radio deejays.

Dawn and Al set El-Train up on a date; Ms. Noble and the kids put on a radio play.

The kids play an important role in Ms. Noble's wedding.

The boys go into business together; Dawn envies Cassidy's acting success.

Chris meets a princess on the run from paparazzi; the kids probe a school legend.

Chris and Jamal risk Ms. Noble's wrath when they fabricate facts for a history paper; Dawn and Cassidy go into business together.

Chris and Jamal's feud with another school's radio deejays gets out of hand; quiz-team captain Dawn is fixated on winning a championship trophy.

Chris ditches bandmates Jamal, Al and El-Train just before a crucial performance. Meanwhile, an odd new toy fascinates Dawn and Cassidy.

Dawn's friendship with a new boy in school makes Al jealous; Chris and Jamal try acrobatics to win a dance contest.

Ms. Noble sets up a pen-pal program between Manny High students and kids in Japan.

Chris and Jamal mock their pals on a radio show; Cassidy, Dawn, Al and El-Train try out for cheerleading.

Honesty tests Dawn and Cassidy's friendship; Manny High takes uncomfortably heavy security measures.

Jamal explores his black heritage; Al and El-Train lose sleep over a mattress store's contest.

The kids offer Ms. Noble fantasic excuses for their tardiness.

A school newspaper article about Dawn's heroism wrecks Al's macho rep; Jamal, Chris and El-Train cater to Ms. Noble after accidentally injuring her.

Midterm fever hits Manny High. Meanwhile, Chris is spoiled rotten at a posh prep school.

The gang learns a lesson about alcohol after drinking at Cassidy's slumber party.

Chaos reigns when Ms. Noble lightens up on the discipline in hopes of winning a popularity contest.

Manny High holds a Valentine dance; Ms. Noble gets stressed out while teaching a meditation class.

Jamal has a gambling problem.

El-Train enters a science fair; Chris and Cassidy overdo their public displays of affection.

The gang has a seafaring adventure.

With the school year winding down, the gang begins to look back at their shared past while facing a summer apart.

Jamal creates a monster when he gives his geeky bud a makeover. Meanwhile, the gang gets Miss Noble a hot watch for her birthday.

Affairs of the heart plague Dawn, who finds her cyber-beau is an old friend, while Jamal's love life is barely breathing.

Jamal ends up putting Chris's life in peril after he takes on a gun-toting gang-banger to dispose of his cowardly reputation. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang goes in search of a secret room in the high school.

Cassidy recruits El-Train to pose as her abrasive new beau in hopes of changing her father's mind about Chris. Meanwhile, Al and Dawn refuse to butt out after they spy Nobel smoking.

Dawn has a hard time dealing with Al's new gal; Miss Noble refs as the guys try to outwit, outmatch and outplay each other in the park.

Jamal dumps Chris as his dance partner and ends up having to compete against his new sidekick for a spot on a national tour. Meanwhile, El-Train and Al take over Cassidy and Dawn's advice column in hopes of scoring dates.

Al and El-Train's internship at a record label hits a sour note when one of them fails to pull his weight; Dawn and Cassidy get a lesson in higher learning when they land a gig as assistant principals.

Jamal and Chris skip out on a charity radio show to participate in Senior Ditch Day.

Dawn falls for Chris's prep-school chum, a player who may be hiding the truth about his not-so-ex-girlfriend; El-Train and the guys head to a DMX concert and are almost DOA after offering a ride to a total stranger.

Jamal makes a mess of things after he tries to clean up after a clumsy waitress he's been dating; the gang learns a dirty little secret about Miss Noble's years as a student at Manny High.

Cassidy's big break comes with a price after the director puts the moves on her; El-Train believes a fall out of bed has triggered his sixth sense.

El-Train's mom goes on a date with Jamal's dad, leaving the two students to ponder what lies ahead for their fraternizing folks.

Jamal takes a dangerous new drug to bulk up after a big college shows interest in recruiting him for its basketball team.

El-Train jumps through hoops to avoid having to play against his new gal in a charity basketball event. Meanwhile, Jamal has a full plate running his dad's diner and dealing with an expected food critic.

El-Train gets a visit from a familiar ghost, who takes him on a tour of his ill-fated future after he decides to ditch the SAT exams.

Chris and Jamal's on-air antics keep Dawn from being elected class president; Cassidy's new fan may be more misery than he's worth.

El-Train's romance with Kianna takes a hit after he starts reciting his private love poems to her in public.

The gang looks back on the ups and downs of their friendships after Chris and Jamal skip out on a group photo for the Manny High yearbook.

Jamal can't deal with Rosie's new career after the guys at school get a good look at her latest modelling shots.

A near-death experience has Chris living life on the edge, Jamal out to love everyone he sees and El-Train afraid that he has escaped his fate.

Dawn's acceptance into Harvard is upstaged by news of Noble's retirement, and the guys get even more upsetting info about their principal.

The gang's new show for Manny High TV begins to steal listeners away from Chris and Jamal's afternoon radio gig, so the guys set out to bring down their friends' ratings. Meanwhile, Miss Nobel wants to know who keeps dressing up her newly installed statue in the school's courtyard.

Prom night finds Chris and Cassidy at odds over their post-graduation futures, while Dawn and Al finally find some common ground when it comes to who should ask whom to the dance.

A race to find the diplomas and finish up finals keeps the gang on their toes as graduation day nears. But when Chris and Jamal fail to find a way to end their radio show, a bizarre twist of fate hooks them up with the perfect goodbye.

El-Train, Chris, Dawn, Jamal, Al and Cassidy all gather at the diner for a final farewell on the day after graduation.

Miss Noble ropes the gang into joining the school band; Al's ethics nearly get him fired after he lands a job at a firm that markets toy guns.