1998 • 23 Episodes
September 22, 1998
In series premiere, Darryl Hughley and his family are getting settled into their new home in the L.A. suburbs, but Darryl keeps seeing racism where there is none and lets his best friend Milsap scare him into thinking that he's on the ""slippery slope"" to losing his blackness.
September 29, 1998
Yvonne asks Darryl to carpool for a few days, but things don't work out when the other kids' moms vote him out the day before Yvonne is to appear before city council.
October 6, 1998
Darryl feels left out when Milsap hits it off with Dave and Yvonne becomes busy with Sally's baby shower.
October 13, 1998
When Darryl finds out that Michael is the popular class clown, he worries about his Michael's academic future.
October 20, 1998
Darryl and Yvonne are having trouble finding time alone together.
October 27, 1998
Darryl is worried that his kids are growing up spoiled. So he decides to show them what life is like to grow up poor.
November 3, 1998
Dave's not around when Sally goes into labor. The Hughleys and Milsap come to her rescue. Darryl overhears a conversation between Yvonne and a nurse and thinks that Yvonne might be pregnant.
November 10, 1998
Darryl is not psyched when Yvonne signs him up to coach Michael's suburban soccer team.
November 17, 1998
Darryl is neglecting Sydney and realizes that he has to do something drastic when Sydney asks Milsap to escort her to her school's ""Father-Daughter"" dance.
November 24, 1998
Yvonne wants to impress Darryl's hard-to-please relatives by cooking Thanksgiving dinner all by herself. Meanwhile, Darryl's family visits for the first time.
December 8, 1998
Darryl starts to obsess about losing everything.
December 15, 1998
Darryl takes matters into his own hands after becoming agitated with the school's very PC Christmas pageant.
January 5, 1999
The couples in the suburbs are worried about Milsap's single status and try to set him up.
January 12, 1999
Darryl goes camping with the kids to prove that he's fun.
February 2, 1999
Darryl question his friendship with Dave after meeting one of Dave's friends who is a racist.
February 9, 1999
Darryl's neighbor takes him to court after he claims the family's stray dog attacked him.
February 16, 1999
Darryl ruins the fun for everyone when the Hughleys and the Rogerses stop at a haunted hotel.
February 23, 1999
Darryl asks Yvonne to marry him again, now that he can afford a big wedding, but it looks like her father might ruin the ceremony.
March 2, 1999
Yvonne threatens to call off the wedding if Darryl and her father do not at least pretend to get along with each other.
March 16, 1999
When Michael tells his family that he doesn't plan on going to high school, Darryl tries to set an example by going back to school for his G.E.D.
April 6, 1999
Yvonne takes a job doing fund raising at a local hospital.
May 4, 1999
Darryl becomes upset when Sydney's first crush is on a white boy.
May 11, 1999
Milsap accepts another job when Darryl refuses to give him what he deserves.