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NBC

Series

1985

TVG

Sitcom

The everyday lives of a close-knit group of black residents in a Washington, D.C., frequently told while sitting outside an apartment building on a large set of stone stairs.

Where to Stream

1985–1990 Series 5 Seasons116 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Thursday, July 3

The Sing-Off

Season 3 • Episode 15

An arrogant clergyman leads his church choir in a singing contest against Mary's group.

Thursday, July 3

Sweet Sixteen

Season 3 • Episode 16

A week away from her 16th birthday, Brenda looks forward to her first date.

Saturday, July 5

Tangled Web

Season 3 • Episode 11

Mary tries to help Lester win a big construction contract.

Saturday, July 5

Country Cousins

Season 3 • Episode 23

Mary and Lester learn that he has distant cousins who are white.

Monday, July 7

The Roommate

Season 3 • Episode 17

Sandra helps her new roommate (Kim Fields) change into a sexy vamp.

Monday, July 7

The Big Deal

Season 3 • Episode 18

Mary dislikes Lester's new client (Sherman Hemsley).

Tuesday, July 8

The New Neighbors

Season 3 • Episode 19

Lester and Mary hire an inexperienced superintendent.

Tuesday, July 8

Blues

Season 3 • Episode 20

Brenda scratches the valuable blues recording her grandfather gave her.

Wednesday, July 9

The Butler Did It

Season 3 • Episode 21

Their new butler's refined manner exasperates Mary and Rose.

Wednesday, July 9

My Aching Back

Season 3 • Episode 22

Mary gets a chance to appear in a movie that's shooting in the area.

Thursday, July 10

Country Cousins

Season 3 • Episode 23

Mary and Lester learn that he has distant cousins who are white.

Thursday, July 10

Best Friends

Season 3 • Episode 24

Mary feels inadequate when her former best friend pays a visit.

Friday, July 11

Hide the Star

Season 4 • Episode 2

Mary tries to keep her houseguest, Marvin Hagler, a secret.

Friday, July 11

The Whiz Kid

Season 4 • Episode 1

The Jenkins agree to take on a college student, who turns out to be 11 years old.

Saturday, July 12

Snowbound

Season 3 • Episode 13

Winter cold brings everyone into Mary's heated apartment.

Saturday, July 12

The Roommate

Season 3 • Episode 17

Sandra helps her new roommate (Kim Fields) change into a sexy vamp.

Monday, July 14

Brother From a Sister City

Season 4 • Episode 5

Florence Griffith-Joyner shows Brenda the value in losing.

Tuesday, July 15

A Yen for Lester

Season 4 • Episode 7

Sandra's beau (Richard Lawson) buys a Japanese restaurant without knowing how to run it.

Tuesday, July 15

Looking Back

Season 4 • Episode 8

Old photographs trigger a retrospection of the show's first three seasons.

Wednesday, July 16

The Night They Arrested Santa Claus

Season 4 • Episode 9

A thief dressed as Santa robs the tenants of their Christmas gifts.

Wednesday, July 16

The Real Decoys

Season 4 • Episode 10

Rose and Mary set out to catch a purse snatcher after Pearl is mugged.

Thursday, July 17

Play It Again, Stan

Season 4 • Episode 11

Mary dreams of appearing in the movie "Casablanca."

Thursday, July 17

The Prince

Season 4 • Episode 13

A Swaziri prince (Morris Day) proposes to Brenda.

Friday, July 18

A Date to Remember

Season 4 • Episode 15

Sandra appears on "The Love Connection."

Friday, July 18

Trial and Error

Season 4 • Episode 19

Juror Mary casts the lone "not guilty" vote in a murder trial.

Saturday, July 19

Best Friends

Season 3 • Episode 24

Mary feels inadequate when her former best friend pays a visit.

Saturday, July 19

The New Neighbors

Season 3 • Episode 19

Lester and Mary hire an inexperienced superintendent.

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