With James out of town Florida must deal with Michael as he is cutting class, getting low grades and fighting at school, so she decides to talk to his teacher.

Willona shares a mutual attraction with J.J.'s hearing-impaired art school classmate, but she freezes up at the mention of marriage.

Rudy feels left out when her siblings refuse to include her in their activities, so Cliff agrees to let her have a slumber party; Russell makes a bet with Cliff

The Huxtables volunteer at a friend's community center, where Clair provides legal aid and Cliff talks to a class of women about pregnancy.

Cliff snoops around the house for his birthday present completely unaware that Clair has arranged for Lena Horne to perform for the family.

As the children attend their first day of the new school year, Clair uses some innovative scheduling to spend more time with Cliff during his work hours.

Max accompanies Synclaire to an audition, but the director likes Max's energy and gives her the part, creating a rift between the friends.

Overton invites the crew to spend Christmas at his family cabin in Canada, but the secluded area has now become a tourist attraction with a theme park.

Regine begins bragging about her influence on an upcoming movie and happy with her performance, but Synclaire learns about her job when she looks for a role.

Khadijah decides to offer Ivan a job at the magazine despite his affection for her, and when he gets a story about Jesse Jackson, she decides to run with it.

When a family of four just vanishes, the police assume they moved away until they find something in their house's basement that chills them to the bone.

After a charitable woman is stabbed to death by a panhandler, the woman's husband calls for action when the police begin to question the witness's story.

A young woman who is swept off her feet by a drug kingpin, who showers her with attention and gifts, is later caught in his interstate drug operation.

A woman joins the police force in hopes of providing a better life for her family only to discover her husband's been hanging around some shady characters.

After a beautiful woman catches the eye of a popular Jamaican dance-hall DJ, they express their love by giving each other a luxurious life and undying loyalty.

Jaleesa worries about making a poetry presentation for her class; Maggie is frustrated with Denise because she owes her money; Whitley's humidifier breaks.

Denise tries to butter up her mother so she can go on a summer trip to Greece despite her inadequate grades; Millie and Ron throw a surprise party for Whitley.

Denise finally agrees to go out with Dwayne and he goes all out planning it, but he must borrow money from Whitley to pay for an expensive dinner.

Maggie and Dwayne get the assignment of parenting an egg, but their charge goes missing when Jaleesa is asked to baby-sit during a volleyball game.

Rudy feels left out when her siblings refuse to include her in their activities, so Cliff agrees to let her have a slumber party; Russell makes a bet with Cliff

The Huxtables volunteer at a friend's community center, where Clair provides legal aid and Cliff talks to a class of women about pregnancy.

Cliff snoops around the house for his birthday present completely unaware that Clair has arranged for Lena Horne to perform for the family.

As the children attend their first day of the new school year, Clair uses some innovative scheduling to spend more time with Cliff during his work hours.

The intimate lives of some of today's top personalities are explored as the celebrities themselves provide first-hand accounts of their road to stardom.

Freddie's mother visits and stirs old feelings; Ron sees Freddie kissing Shazza; Whitley takes a job at a pancake house to earn money for Dwayne's present.

Whitley takes a job as a substitute teacher and is challenged by a class full of unruly students, but she turns it back around on them by challenging them.

Dwayne invents a video game to help children with grammar and pitches the idea to Kinishewa, who in turn offers him a job in Tokyo.

Dwayne and Whitley are thrown a going-away party at the Pit before they fly to Tokyo; Marion and Adele are upset that the couple will be moving.

Dwayne's disappointment at not getting a job is compounded when he receives the news from an old friend who may be seeking revenge.

Ron hosts a dance competition at his club to help Freddie raise money for Amnesty International, but tries to harbor most of the profits.