The story of two brothers continually coming up with new schemes to make money, who share little in common other than their family name, the one-bedroom brownstone they share in New York City, and an innate ability to disagree, disrupt and dis each other.
Show Details:
Start date: Jan 1995
End date: May 1999
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): WB (US)
Run time: 30 min
Episodes: 103 eps
Genre(s): Comedy
End date: May 1999
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): WB (US)
Run time: 30 min
Episodes: 103 eps
Genre(s): Comedy
Credits:
- Shawn Wayans as Shawn Williams
- Marlon Wayans as Marlon Williams
- John Witherspoon as John "Pops" Williams
- Anna Maria Horsford as Dee Baxter [ 2-5 ]
- Lela Rochon as Lisa Saunders [ 1 ]
- Jill Tasker as Lou Malino [ 2 ]
- Paula Jai Parker as Monique Lattimore [ 2 ]
- Benny Quan as Benny
- Joanna Sanchez as Lupe recurring:
- Phill Lewis as Thelonious "T.C." Capricornio
- Mitch Mullany as White Mike
- Ja'Net DuBois as Grandma Ellington
- Jermaine "Huggy" Hopkins as Dupree
Episode list & details from:
TVmaze •
TV.com
| Episode # | Original Air Date |
Titles | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | ||||
| 1. | 1-1 | 11 Jan 95 | Goop-Hair-It-Is | |
| 2. | 1-2 | 18 Jan 95 | First Class | |
| 3. | 1-3 | 25 Jan 95 | I'm Too Sexy for My Brother | |
| 4. | 1-4 | 01 Feb 95 | Free Wally | |
| 5. | 1-5 | 08 Feb 95 | My Fair Marlon | |
| 6. | 1-6 | 15 Feb 95 | Pops Moves In | |
| 7. | 1-7 | 22 Feb 95 | Afro Cab | |
| 8. | 1-8 | 01 Mar 95 | The Shawn-Shank Redemption | |
| 9. | 1-9 | 15 Mar 95 | ER | |
| 10. | 1-10 | 22 Mar 95 | The Poppa-Cabana | |
| 11. | 1-11 | 03 May 95 | It's Shawn! It's Marlon! It's Superboys! | |
| 12. | 1-12 | 10 May 95 | Pulp Marlon | |
| 13. | 1-13 | 24 May 95 | Brazilla vs. Rodney | |
| Season 2 | ||||
| 14. | 2-1 | 06 Sep 95 | Shawn Takes a New Stand | |
| 15. | 2-2 | 13 Sep 95 | Fatal Subtraction | |
| 16. | 2-3 | 20 Sep 95 | Blood is Thicker Than Watercolor | |
| 17. | 2-4 | 27 Sep 95 | Two Men and a Baby | |
| 18. | 2-5 | 04 Oct 95 | Loot | |
| 19. | 2-6 | 11 Oct 95 | The Liar's Club | |
| 20. | 2-7 | 25 Oct 95 | Scared Straight | |
| 21. | 2-8 | 08 Nov 95 | Head of State | |
| 22. | 2-9 | 15 Nov 95 | The Sting | |
| 23. | 2-10 | 22 Nov 95 | Think Fast | |
| 24. | 2-11 | 29 Nov 95 | Farmer's Daughter | |
| 25. | 2-12 | 20 Dec 95 | Psycho Santa | |
| 26. | 2-13 | 10 Jan 96 | Getting It | |
| 27. | 2-14 | 31 Jan 96 | Who's in Charge Here? | |
| 28. | 2-15 | 07 Feb 96 | The Odd Couples | |
| 29. | 2-16 | 14 Feb 96 | Hearts and Flowers | |
| 30. | 2-17 | 21 Feb 96 | Love Letter | |
| 31. | 2-18 | 21 Feb 96 | The Ghetto Gourmets | |
| 32. | 2-19 | 28 Feb 96 | A Hero's Story | |
| 33. | 2-20 | 13 Mar 96 | It Takes a Thief | |
| 34. | 2-21 | 01 May 96 | New Lease on Life | |
| 35. | 2-22 | 08 May 96 | Mama, I Wanna Act | |
| 36. | 2-23 | 15 May 96 | Trial and Error | |
| Season 3 | ||||
| 37. | 3-1 | 04 Sep 96 | Grandma's in the Hiz-House | |
| 38. | 3-2 | 11 Sep 96 | Unbrotherly Love | |
| 39. | 3-3 | 18 Sep 96 | Movin' On Up | |
| 40. | 3-4 | 25 Sep 96 | Gots to Have a J.O.B. | |
| 41. | 3-5 | 02 Oct 96 | Trippin' | |
| 42. | 3-6 | 09 Oct 96 | Drama for Yo' Mama | |
| 43. | 3-7 | 16 Oct 96 | Family Business | |
| 44. | 3-8 | 06 Nov 96 | An Officer and a Homegirl | |
| 45. | 3-9 | 13 Nov 96 | The Return of the Temptones | |
| 46. | 3-10 | 20 Nov 96 | Going to the Net | |
| 47. | 3-11 | 27 Nov 96 | Do the Wrong Thing | |
| 48. | 3-12 | 08 Jan 97 | Boyz in the Woods | |
| 49. | 3-13 | 15 Jan 97 | Life Without Marlon | |
| 50. | 3-14 | 22 Jan 97 | Unusual Suspects | |
| 51. | 3-15 | 29 Jan 97 | Goodbye Mr. Gibbs | |
| 52. | 3-16 | 05 Feb 97 | Risky Bid-ness | |
| 53. | 3-17 | 12 Feb 97 | Pops' Secret | |
| 54. | 3-18 | 19 Feb 97 | I Do... | |
| 55. | 3-19 | 26 Feb 97 | Dee's Baby Daddy | |
| 56. | 3-20 | 30 Apr 97 | The Black Widower | |
| 57. | 3-21 | 07 May 97 | Say It Ain't So Marlon | |
| 58. | 3-22 | 14 May 97 | Marlon Goes on the Road | |
| Season 4 | ||||
| 59. | 4-1 | 17 Sep 97 | Marlon's Return | |
| 60. | 4-2 | 24 Sep 97 | Prom Fright | |
| 61. | 4-3 | 01 Oct 97 | Pops' Daughter | |
| 62. | 4-4 | 08 Oct 97 | Stand Up Guy | |
| 63. | 4-5 | 15 Oct 97 | Unspoken Token | |
| 64. | 4-6 | 22 Oct 97 | Odd Man Out | |
| 65. | 4-7 | 05 Nov 97 | Pops' Last Hurrah | |
| 66. | 4-8 | 12 Nov 97 | I Was En Vogue's Love Slave | |
| 67. | 4-9 | 19 Nov 97 | Can I Get a Witness? | |
| 68. | 4-10 | 10 Dec 97 | Ted's Revenge | |
| 69. | 4-11 | 14 Jan 98 | All in the Family Feud | |
| 70. | 4-12 | 21 Jan 98 | Raging Marlon | |
| 71. | 4-13 | 28 Jan 98 | The Son of Marlon | |
| 72. | 4-14 | 05 Feb 98 | Dee's Deelemma | |
| 73. | 4-15 | 11 Feb 98 | Independence Day | |
| 74. | 4-16 | 18 Feb 98 | Help a Brother Out | |
| 75. | 4-17 | 25 Feb 98 | The Rich Girl | |
| 76. | 4-18 | 04 Mar 98 | Busta Saves the Day | |
| 77. | 4-19 | 29 Apr 98 | Talk Is Cheap | |
| 78. | 4-20 | 06 May 98 | Bringing It All Back Home | |
| 79. | 4-21 | 15 May 98 | Recipe for Success | |
| 80. | 4-22 | 20 May 98 | Fire! | |
| Season 5 | ||||
| 81. | 5-1 | 18 Sep 98 | Brother Can You Spare a Dime? | |
| 82. | 5-2 | 25 Sep 98 | Six Degrees of Marlon | |
| 83. | 5-3 | 01 Oct 98 | Pops' Campaign | |
| 84. | 5-4 | 08 Oct 98 | Romeo & J'Leeta | |
| 85. | 5-5 | 15 Oct 98 | Ho's on First | |
| 86. | 5-6 | 29 Oct 98 | Escorting Ain't Easy | |
| 87. | 5-7 | 05 Nov 98 | The Kiss | |
| 88. | 5-8 | 12 Nov 98 | The High Life | |
| 89. | 5-9 | 19 Nov 98 | Misery | |
| 90. | 5-10 | 10 Dec 98 | Marlon Joins a Cult | |
| 91. | 5-11 | 17 Dec 98 | A Country Christmas | |
| 92. | 5-12 | 14 Jan 99 | Green Card | |
| 93. | 5-13 | 21 Jan 99 | Big Brother | |
| 94. | 5-14 | 28 Jan 99 | Saving Private Marlon | |
| 95. | 5-15 | 04 Feb 99 | Jump! | |
| 96. | 5-16 | 11 Feb 99 | Pops Gets Evicted | |
| 97. | 5-17 | 18 Feb 99 | Crazy 4 U | |
| 98. | 5-18 | 25 Feb 99 | Hip Hop Pops | |
| 99. | 5-19 | 29 Apr 99 | Everybody Loves Shawn | |
| 100. | 5-20 | 06 May 99 | Dreamgirl | |
| 101. | 5-21 | 13 May 99 | Three on a Couch | |
| 102. | 5-22 | 20 May 99 | Rope-a-Dope | |
NOTES
Thanks to Russell Wodell for his initial work on this guide.
Thanks to Russell Wodell for his initial work on this guide.