1x1 - Pilot

September 16, 1993

David Bryan, a footloose and carefree bachelor, meets two orphaned children and learns the authorities will have to split them up unless someone adopts them both.

1x2 - The Tooth Fairy Has Landed

September 23, 1993

L.J. objects to David telling Zana about the Tooth Fairy when she loses her milk teeth.

1x3 - The Par-Tay

September 30, 1993

David takes a domestic engineering course and believes that the instructor has fallen for him.

1x4 - Petty Larceny

October 7, 1993

David catches Zana stealing in the mall.

1x5 - My Daughter's Keeper

October 14, 1993

Zana joins a club and learns that only light-skinned blacks are accepted.

1x6 - Strictly Business

October 21, 1993

Since L.J. has not been doing his homework assignments, he is not allowed to go to Disneyland with David's parents.

1x7 - David's Van

November 4, 1993

David has trouble parting with his beloved car in order to buy another.

1x8 - I Coulda Been the Man

November 11, 1993

David has a hard time enjoying his annual ski vacation when the kids keep calling him at the lodge.

1x9 - Shades of Acceptance

November 18, 1993

David falls for a past love.

1x10 - It's My Party, I'll Cry If I Want To

December 9, 1993

When David is unable to get a TV character to come to Zana's party because of the cost, he creates one.

1x11 - Breaking the Pattern

December 16, 1993

L.J. invites his girlfriend over when no one is home.

1x12 - Keep The Faith

January 6, 1994

L.J. doesn't believe in God.

1x13 - The Dog Episode

January 13, 1994

Zana wants to keep a dog after he follows her home.

1x14 - David Goes Skiing

January 27, 1994

David has a hard time enjoying his annual ski vacation when the kids keep calling him at the lodge.

1x15 - The Mr. Science Show

February 3, 1994

1x16 - Black History Month

February 10, 1994

L.J. can't decide who to write his Black History Month essay on, and Zana volunteers to play Rosa Parks.

1x17 - The Telethon

March 3, 1994

David convinces his father to coach a basketball team after he retires.

1x18 - Neighborhood Watch

March 10, 1994

David starts a neighborhood watch.

1x19 - Love Lessons

March 17, 1994

L.J. gets a bad grade in a black history class, and is tutored by his favorite teacher.

1x20 - Can We Talk?

March 22, 1994

David and Clarence go on a talk show.

1x21 - The Family Reunion

March 31, 1994

L.J. and Zana meet David's family.

1x22 - Adoption--Part 1

April 7, 1994

1x24 - Girls Unda-Hoodz

April 21, 1994

Zana gets her hair done and Clarence teaches L.J. how cool men drive.

1x25 - In The Beginning

1x26 - Pinch Sitter

David learns how difficult it is to find a good babysitter.