The Parent 'Hood

1997
5.0
8 reviews
TV-UNRATED
Rating
Eligible
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Season 2 episodes (22)

1 Robert In The Hood
6/9/95
Season-only
Robert takes Michael back to the hood to prove he hasn't forgotten his roots. Wendell's first day substitute teaching is a mess.
2 A Kiss Is Just A Kiss
13/9/95
Season-only
Nicholas is accused of sexual harassment when he kisses a classmate. Michael tries to take advantage of a record exec's interest in Zaria to get his demo tape heard.
3 Don't Take My Wife, Please
20/9/95
Season-only
Robert's jealous of Jerri's new study partner, a smart, funny, handsome erotic dancer.
4 Track Dreams
27/9/95
Season-only
Zaria's grades start slipping and her parents discover she's been getting preferential treatment from her track coach.
5 Wendell And Muriel's Wedding
4/10/95
Season-only
Wendell proposes to a woman he's known for one day, and asks the Petersons to host the reception.
6 The Taxi Man
25/10/95
Season-only
As Halloween approaches, Nicholas worries about a local legend concerning a ghostly cab-driver.
7 Papa Was A Rolling Stone
11/10/95
Season-only
Robert is reunited with the father who ran out on him long ago, but resists making peace.
8 Welcome Back, Robert
15/11/95
Season-only
Robert agrees to speak as a positive role model to Wendell's troubled class.
9 Not With My Daughter
22/11/95
Season-only
Robert is happy to help a young former gang member until Zarai shows an interest in the reformed criminal.
10 Just Say Yes, No Or Maybe
29/11/95
Season-only
Michael hears Robert's warning about sexual responsibilty as an OK for sleeping with his girlfriend.
11 The Man Who Cancelled Christmas
20/12/95
Season-only
Disgusted with his offspring's greed, Robert cancels the holiday.
12 One Man And A Baby
10/1/96
Season-only
Michael falls for a single mother while Wendell pursues the grand prize on 'America's Funniest Home Videos.'
13 Little Bitty Pretty One
31/1/96
Season-only
Cece becomes an egotistical brat when she wins a beauty pageant.
14 Substitute's Pet
6/2/96
Season-only
Substitute teacher Wendell treats Nicholas as a teacher's pet, forcing the boy to pull a prank on him to regain his friends' respect.
15 The Lost Weekend
14/2/96
Season-only
Jerri and Robert spend a long Valentine's Day weekend in the Poconos being hounded by time-share salesmen. The kids' enjoyment of this freedom from parents is marred when Ira runs away.
16 I'm O-Tay, You're O-Tay
21/2/96
Season-only
Nicholas shock the family when he choses Buckwheat as the famous African-American he wants to portray at a school assembly.
17 Torn Between Two Brothers
28/2/96
Season-only
Wendell's jealous of the time Robert's spending with a visiting frat brother.
18 An American Class President
13/3/96
Season-only
Zaria has to decide whether to stoop to her opponent's level when she uncovers dirt about a mud-slinging opponent in the race for class president.
19 We Don't Need Another Hero
21/4/96
Season-only
Zaria is chosen to appear in a music video with her favorite artist, Sashay, but her parents forbid it. Nicholas imitates his favorite sports star by being a tough brat. Robert and Wendell dream of being in a '70s blaxploitation flick.
20 I Never Danced For My Mother
1/5/96
Season-only
Nicholas decides to enter the talent show, and his classically trained mother steps in as his dance teacher. Wendle and Robert come across Zaria's diary.
21 Ode To Billy Stankbreath
8/5/96
Season-only
The death of an old acquaintance shakes Robert, who plans to enjoy life more and plans a family picnic.
22 Reconcilable Differences
15/5/96
Season-only
Nicholas mistakenly thinks his parents are planning to divorce.

About this show

Parenting has never been an easy task, and the possibilities for mayhem and laughter are endless in this freewheeling, comedic look at the joys and pitfalls of contemporary family life starring Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle).

Ratings and reviews

5.0
8 reviews
Joshua Sutton
9 July 2021
One of the most underrated, funny and clean family shows of the 1990s.
Kriselette Chopin (HBK)
3 November 2020
Good Night
Daniel Garcia
9 November 2019
Daniel Garcia 2222
4 people found this review helpful