Brother Can You Spare a Dime?
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Sep 18, 1998
Brothers Shawn and Marlon Williams experience a reversal of fortune that changes the balance of power between them.
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Sep 18, 1998
Brothers Shawn and Marlon Williams experience a reversal of fortune that changes the balance of power between them.
Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Sep 25, 1998
As Marlon's agent, Shawn gets unexpected results when he convinces the producers of his brother's sitcom to change Marlon's unintelligent character.
Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Oct 1, 1998
Shawn and Marlon convince Pops to challenge a corrupt politician (RONNIE SCHELL) up for reelection.
Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Oct 8, 1998
Shawn angers his father by dating the daughter of Pops' rival, while Marlon becomes "favorite son" by helping Pops plot revenge.
Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Oct 15, 1998
When Marlon vows not to let his new girlfriend's promiscuous past affect him. But will he succeed?
Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Oct 29, 1998
Shawn starts his own male-escort service for women.
Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Nov 5, 1998
Friends Shawn and Dee fear they may have consummated their relationship after attending a concert together. Hip-hop artists MISSY "MISDEMEANOR" ELLIOTT and NICOLE WRAY guest star as themselves.
Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Nov 12, 1998
In this powerful episode about the repercussions of drug experimentation, Marlon is too star-struck to resist smoking marijuana with a famous movie star (NICK SPANO).
Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: Nov 19, 1998
When Marlon receives a fan letter, Shawn warns him not to meet the sender.
Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: Dec 10, 1998
The family has to rescue Marlon when he accidentally joins a cult, thinking it was an intensive acting seminar. Gary Coleman guest stars.
Episode: 5x11 | Airdate: Dec 17, 1998
A visit to a cousin's (KIM WAYANS) farm down South teaches the brothers the true meaning of Christmas.
Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Jan 14, 1999
After marrying an illegal alien for $10,000, Shawn angers Marlon when he moves the woman and her family into the brothers' apartment.
Episode: 5x13 | Airdate: Jan 21, 1999
Marlon and Shawn each volunteer to mentor a "little brother" from the "Help a Brother Out" program--with varying results.
Episode: 5x14 | Airdate: Jan 28, 1999
While doing research at the local military base for a role in a war movie, Marlon unknowingly enlists in the army.
Episode: 5x15 | Airdate: Feb 4, 1999
After unintentionally assisting in getting Dee suspended from her job, Shawn and Marlon risk their lives to save it.
Episode: 5x16 | Airdate: Feb 11, 1999
When his proposal for revamping the building that houses the newsstand earns Shawn a leading position on the project, will he evict Pops?
Episode: 5x17 | Airdate: Feb 18, 1999
Shawn and Marlon are both "crazy" about a psychiatrist (SHARI HEADLEY), but she thinks only one of them is truly insane.
Episode: 5x18 | Airdate: Feb 25, 1999
When Marlon and Shawn take Pops to a dance club on his 50th birthday, they unleash a monster.
Episode: 5x19 | Airdate: Apr 29, 1999
When Shawn gets a small role on Marlon's sitcom and becomes the focus of the show, will the writers kill off Marlon's character?
Episode: 5x20 | Airdate: May 6, 1999
When Shawn dates a superstar (singer PAULA ABDUL), she only wants him as a father.
Episode: 5x21 | Airdate: May 13, 1999
When Shawn blames Pops and Marlon for his own lack of success, the three Williams men seek help from a family therapist. Clips from past episodes highlight this episode directed by series star MARLON WAYANS.
Episode: 5x22 | Airdate: May 20, 1999
After selling Pops' collection of boxing memorabilia to middleweight champion ROY JONES, JR. (himself), the brothers scheme to get it back.