The series is about an African American family in Harlem named the Petersons. Robert Peterson (Robert Townsend) is a college professor at New York University, and his wife Jerri (Suzzanne Douglass) is a law student. They try to balance their lives, their work, and their four children at the same time. The four kids span the ages from teens to toddlers.
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05x11 Wedding Bell Blues Aired: Jul. 25, 1999Jerri's sister Celeste pays a visit and unintentionally strains Robert and Jerri's marriage with her extravagant suggestions for their 20th-anniversary … [continue reading]
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- Barry Douglas (11 episodes)
- Paul Miller (11 episodes)
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- Robert Townsend (93 episodes)
- Darrell Vickers (93 episodes)
- Andrew Nicholls (92 episodes)
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