Chef Essie Bartels takes viewers around the world as she relies on her upbringing in Ghana and her world travels to find inspiration in the culinary arts.

Chef Essie Bartels takes viewers around the world as she relies on her upbringing in Ghana and her world travels to find inspiration in the culinary arts.

Afro-Latina chef Bren Herrera makes authentic recipes with distinct flavors.

Afro-Latina chef Bren Herrera makes authentic recipes with distinct flavors.

Afro-Latina chef Bren Herrera makes authentic recipes with distinct flavors.

Afro-Latina chef Bren Herrera makes authentic recipes with distinct flavors.

Chef Jernard Wells demonstrates how to prepare classic Southern favorites with help from guest chefs specializing in different types of home cooking.

Chef Jernard Wells demonstrates how to prepare classic Southern favorites with help from guest chefs specializing in different types of home cooking.

Chef Jernard Wells demonstrates how to prepare classic Southern favorites with help from guest chefs specializing in different types of home cooking.

Chef Jernard Wells demonstrates how to prepare classic Southern favorites with help from guest chefs specializing in different types of home cooking.

Chef Jernard Wells demonstrates how to prepare classic Southern favorites with help from guest chefs specializing in different types of home cooking.

Chef Jernard Wells demonstrates how to prepare classic Southern favorites with help from guest chefs specializing in different types of home cooking.

Mona returns from vacation and learns that Dee Dee owns a horse, so she buys one herself, but it doesn't go as planned; Kai behaves coldly towards Spencer.

Mona and Dee Dee celebrate their birthdays by finding a date for each other; Big Dee Dee agrees to give her a portrait of the two of them with Mona and her mom.

Mona tries to sign a coveted singer, who's a single mother, by pretending to be a single parent herself; Mona and Spencer try to figure out their friendship.

Mona and Dee Dee attend Neil's wedding and talk to the bride, but their conversation causes her to cancel the ceremony; Spencer tries to retrieve a $100 tip.

Mona prepares for a major presentation, but the long hours at her job affect her time with family and friends; Adam decides to behave like a heterosexual man.

Dee Dee becomes furious when she learns that Mona has befriended her law-school rival; Spencer struggles to reject a persistent talent-search applicant.

Dirk sues Robert over his termination; Nessee confesses to Ben that she had arranged for them to meet so she could see the sperm donor she had chosen.

Bobby wants more attention from his dad, who has found companionship with a single mom; Dirk tries to console Courtney after her boyfriend leaves her.

Robert confronts Neesee about her plans to go to the sperm bank so she can have a child; Neesee must make a choice that will change her life forever.

Neesee takes Robert to her mother's second wedding; Robert and Neesee put their relationship on the line when they consider having another baby.

A man tries to balance the demands of his busy career and juggle raising his young son with his soon to be ex-wife and current girlfriend.

While planning separate birthday parties for Bobby Jr., Neesee and Tia cause the family a great amount of stress trying to out-do each other.

KB joins the gang's team for an academic competition and has the professor get them ready for the event, but KB finds a new interest during the preparation.

Nikki, Kim, Stevie and T decide to make extra money by selling t-shirts, but T decides to go it alone after they disagree over what the shirts should say.

Kim plays several pranks on Nikki and her friends on Halloween, but when everyone around her starts disappearing, Kim must figure out if it is real or a prank.

Nikki decides to run for student-body president against Kim after the two have a disagreement while interviewing for the school newspaper.

During a brainstorming session for her assignment for a creative writing project Kim imagines her world as a replica of the television show "Dallas."

Kim is left to fend for herself for Thanksgiving dinner after an argument with Nikki, and she befriends a homeless woman and visits a shelter.

Mona returns from vacation and learns that Dee Dee owns a horse, so she buys one herself, but it doesn't go as planned; Kai behaves coldly towards Spencer.

Mona and Dee Dee celebrate their birthdays by finding a date for each other; Big Dee Dee agrees to give her a portrait of the two of them with Mona and her mom.

Mona tries to sign a coveted singer, who's a single mother, by pretending to be a single parent herself; Mona and Spencer try to figure out their friendship.

Mona and Dee Dee attend Neil's wedding and talk to the bride, but their conversation causes her to cancel the ceremony; Spencer tries to retrieve a $100 tip.

Mona prepares for a major presentation, but the long hours at her job affect her time with family and friends; Adam decides to behave like a heterosexual man.

Dee Dee becomes furious when she learns that Mona has befriended her law-school rival; Spencer struggles to reject a persistent talent-search applicant.