Season 1
Episodes
S1 · E1 · 24 Sept 1987 · 30 min
Reconcilable Differences
During her first few days at Hillman College, Denise Huxtable finds herself at odds with her new roommate, Jaleesa, a 26-year-old freshman with a mysterious past.
S1 · E2 · 1 Oct 1987 · 30 min
Pilot
Denise's financial irresponsibility might get her and Jaleesa thrown out of the dorm.
S1 · E3 · 15 Oct 1987 · 30 min
Porky de Bergerac
Questionable tactics abound when Denise plays dating games and Jaleesa is elected dorm monitor.
S1 · E4 · 22 Oct 1987 · 30 min
Those Who Can't... Tutor
Denise's calculus tutor Dwayne is caught sneaking out of Whitley's window after curfew.
S1 · E5 · 29 Oct 1987 · 30 min
War of the Words
Whitley's claim that women can't succeed at both career and family infuriates Lisa and Maggie.
S1 · E6 · 5 Nov 1987 · 30 min
Rudy and the Snow Queen
Rudy visits Hillman and becomes enchanted by Whitley, who tries to make her into the perfect little lady.
S1 · E7 · 19 Nov 1987 · 30 min
Sometimes You Get the Bear, Sometimes the Bear Gets You
The girls plan Operation Yogi, a plot to steal the rival school's bear-head mascot, but a visit from Denise's grandfather makes a boo-boo inevitable.
S1 · E8 · 3 Dec 1987 · 30 min
If Chosen, I May Not Run
In the family tradition of "Combustible" Huxtable, Denise is chosen for Hillman's track team, but after a few practices she starts running out of steam.
S1 · E9 · 10 Dec 1987 · 30 min
Romancing Mr. Stone
A geology professor has every woman in the class fighting for his attention.
S1 · E10 · 17 Dec 1987 · 30 min
The Gift of the Magi
Whitley's secret Santa surprises her with a visit from her newly separated daddy, who walks in with his youthful girlfriend.
S1 · E11 · 7 Jan 1988 · 30 min
Does He or Doesn't He?
Tired of being hit on by men, a grad student decides to turn the tables and seduce Dwayne.
S1 · E12 · 14 Jan 1988 · 30 min
Advise and Descent
During finals week, Denise's work suffers because she decides to be a peer counselor, and the girls' looks suffer under test stress.
S1 · E13 · 21 Jan 1988 · 30 min
The Prime of Miss Lettie Bostic
Hillman alumna Lettie Bostic fills in as dorm monitor, but her strongly voiced opinions have the girls considering mutiny.
S1 · E14 · 4 Feb 1988 · 30 min
Wild Child
Lettie pulls some strings to help a student who has been attending classes without enrolling.
S1 · E15 · 11 Feb 1988 · 30 min
Dr. Cupid
Dwayne uses his radio persona "Dr. Cupid" to find a Valentine's Day date, and Denise uses Dr. Cupid to reconcile Lettie and an old love.
S1 · E16 · 18 Feb 1988 · 30 min
The Show Must Go On
Denise and Whitley both think they're the apple of the leading man's eye in a play about the Garden of Eden.
S1 · E17 · 25 Feb 1988 · 30 min
Mr. Hillman
In the name of sexual equality, Denise convinces Dwayne to run in the Miss Hillman Beauty Pageant against Whitley.
S1 · E18 · 10 Mar 1988 · 30 min
Speech Therapy
Whitley hides an illegal humidifier; Jaleesa sweats over her fear of oral reports; Maggie steams over the debt Denise owes her.
S1 · E19 · 24 Mar 1988 · 30 min
Clair's Last Stand
Clair Huxtable visits Denise bearing motherly advice as well as news that conflicts with Denise's summer plans.
S1 · E20 · 28 Apr 1988 · 30 min
If Only for One Night
Whitley panics about spending the summer alone; Dwayne tries a new tack with Denise; and Maggie holds a yard sale.
S1 · E21 · 5 May 1988 · 30 min
Come Back, Little Eggby
A psychology experiment in parenting calls for egg-doption, but when Jaleesa loses Maggie's "eggby," she and Denise scramble to find it.
S1 · E22 · 7 Jul 1988 · 30 min
My Dinner With Theo
Denise strains her brain trying to improve her grades, so she invites Theo up for a weekend of family inspiration.
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