Season 4
22 episodes · Sep 17, 1997
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S4E1Marlon's Return
Sep 17, 199730mMarlon returns home after a successful three-month tour in a musical starring Keith Sweat. But Shawn soon has to warn his little brother of fame's fleeting nature after Marlon's ego -- and debt -- explodes.
S4E2Prom Fright
Sep 24, 199730mShawn comes to the conclusion that all of his relationship problems can be traced back to the prom date who stood him up. Marlon helps Shawn reenact his traumatic senior prom after the elder Williams brother's fear of commitment causes him to lose yet another girlfriend.
S4E3Pops' Daughter
Oct 1, 199730mPops receives shocking news from a beautiful young woman who's been hanging around the diner asking a lot of questions about his past.
S4E4Stand Up Guy
Oct 8, 199730mMarlon is hot on his first night as a stand-up comic, but jokes about Pops's cooking and Dee's love life cause the family to turn a cold shoulder toward the new comedian
S4E5Unspoken Token
Oct 15, 199730mUpset when he learns he's been hired by a high-tech company simply because he's black, Shawn dreams that he's J.J. Evans on his favorite show Good Times, with Grandma as Willona, Pops as James, and Marlon as Michael.
S4E6Odd Man Out
Oct 22, 199730mMarlon is on the receiving end of a number of childish practical jokes after Shawn's old high-school buddy Terrell returns. But Marlon thinks the biggest joke may be on Shawn, who keeps loaning money to his supposedly well-off friend.
S4E7Pops' Last Hurrah
Nov 5, 199730mAt first Shawn and Marlon are afraid -- then they're petrified -- after a series of misunderstandings lead them to believe that Pops has just a few weeks to live. Gloria Gaynor sings ""I Will Survive"" in a cameo appearance.
S4E8I Was En Vogue's Love Slave
Nov 12, 199730mMarlon's gonna get it -- ""it"" being a $25 million lawsuit -- after a tabloid prints a false story about him being the ""love slave"" of the En Vogue singers. En Vogue performs ""Let It Flow"" in a cameo appearance.
S4E9Can I Get A Witness?
Nov 19, 199730mThe Williams family is placed under police protection after Marlon observes a bank robbery and the culprit sends his big brother to deal with any witnesses.
S4E10Ted's Revenge
Dec 10, 199730mShawn's former boss Ted is released from a mental institution and plots revenge against Shawn for causing him to lose his job at an ad agency.
S4E11All in the Family Feud
Jan 14, 199830mWhen the Williams family is chosen to compete on the TV quiz show ""Family Battle,"" Pops and Shawn try to improve their odds of winning by replacing the dim-witted Marlon with ""cousin"" Dee.
S4E12Raging Marlon
Jan 21, 199830mMarlon reluctantly steps into the ring with former boxing champ Hector ""Hot-Pepper"" Lopez after he brags about accidentally knocking him out at the gym.
S4E13The Son of Marlon
Jan 28, 199830mWhen Shawn introduces Marlon to a beautiful woman, he fails to mention one little thing: her 7-year-old son. But Marlon forms an instant bond with the boy, prompting him to consider becoming both a daddy and a husband.
S4E14Dee's Deelemma
Feb 5, 199830mDee's relationship with a shy dentist starts to decay thanks to Marlon and Shawn.
S4E15Independence Day
Feb 11, 199830mMarlon's dream of moving on up to his own place turns into a nightmare when his seemingly deluxe apartment starts falling apart, and he learns he can't get out of the 10-year lease he signed.
S4E16Help A Brother Out
Feb 18, 199830mMarlon befriends a homeless man in order to study him prior to auditioning for a role as a vagrant in an upcoming film.
S4E17The Rich Girl
Feb 25, 199830mShawn worries that his family will embarrass him in front of his girlfriend's wealthy father.
S4E18Busta Saves the Day
Mar 4, 199830mShawn and Marlon get busted while scalping tickets at a Busta Rhymes concert, so they throw themselves on the mercy of the rapper and tell him they were trying to raise money to save Dee's church.
S4E19Talk is Cheap
Apr 29, 199830mShawn and Marlon appear as guests on ""The Jerry Springer Show,"" and the host surprises the brothers by airing some dirty laundry about their new girlfriend Jasmine.
S4E20Bringing It All Back Home
May 6, 199830mThe boys plot to prevent Pops from selling his house.
S4E21Recipe for Success
May 15, 199830mShawn and Marlon try to warn an enthusiastic Pops that the chili he is entering in a high-class food festival has one ""un-gourmet"" ingredient -- dog food.
S4E22Fire!
May 20, 199830mShawn feels the heat after a crooked accountant leaves him awash in debt. Then the newsstand suddenly burns down and all of his problems seem to be solved -- until he and the family are suspected of arson.