TV Guide: Imani Hakim

Everybody Hates Promises

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:30:00 -0500

Fri Nov 20 05:30 PM BET Students want to impeach Chris as class president after he fails to deliver on his campaign promises. Back at home, Rochelle's ne'er-do-well brother visits after their mother kicks him out of her house, and asks if he can stay. Rochelle agrees, but Julius isn't too happy about it.

Everybody Hates the Buddy System

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 20 05:00 PM BET The school's new principal (Jason Alexander) teams Chris with Caruso on a field trip in the hope that the two will bond. Back at home, Tonya loses one of Rochelle's hoop earrings after her mom tells her she can't wear them.

Everybody Hates Superstition

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:30:00 -0500

Thu Nov 19 09:30 PM NIK Things start going Chris's way at home and at school after he wears his dad's lucky socks; Drew prepares to sing in a school talent show, even though he can't carry a tune.

Everybody Hates Funerals

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 19 09:00 PM NIK Rochelle's father (Jimmie Walker) visits, but he dies of a heart attack while eating dinner. Rochelle then has to help her controlling mother with the funeral arrangements.

Everybody Hates Gretzky

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:30:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 09:30 PM NIK Chris reluctantly skips school to accompany Drew on a mission to get hockey great Wayne Gretzky's autograph after Drew learns his idol is in town to play a game. Unfortunately, Julius and Rochelle discover the boys are missing from school and go searching for them.

Everybody Hates Eggs

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 09:00 PM NIK Chris must care for an egg like it's a baby for a week as part of a social-studies project on parenting; Tonya believes Drew is a werewolf; Julius tries to find ways to lower the electric bill.

Everybody Hates Elections

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:30:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 05:30 PM BET Chris tries to write a campaign speech to win votes for class president; Rochelle rents out the upstairs apartment to a funeral director with a long list of lady friends; Drew finds money that Rochelle lost and spends it.

Everybody Hates Rejection

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 05:00 PM BET Chris prepares for his first date with a girl from the neighborhood. Also, a nosy new neighbor (Whoopi Goldberg) moves in and pressures Rochelle to organize a neighborhood watch patrol.

Everybody Hates Caruso

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:30:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 09:30 PM NIK Caruso gets beat up by a karate-kicking kid and abdicates his role as school bully. Unfortunately, the situation makes life even more troublesome for Chris, because now a lot more students pick on him. Back at home, Julius takes on extra work while he is supposed to be on vacation and tries to hide it from Rochelle.

Everybody Hates a Liar

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 09:00 PM NIK Rumors swirl that Chris and Tasha are a hot couple after she publicly kisses him on the cheek for removing a mouse from her grandmother's apartment, and Chris does nothing to stop them. Also, Julius wants to get something fun with his trading stamps but Rochelle wants a new refrigerator.

Everybody Hates the Class President

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:30:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 05:30 PM BET Chris runs for eighth-grade class president against Caruso. Back at home, Julius tries to reduce the amount of stress in his life after learning he has high blood pressure.

Everybody Hates Corleone

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 05:00 PM BET Chris tries to get himself expelled from Corleone Junior High, where he routinely gets picked on, so he can transfer to the local middle school. At home, everybody complains that Julius stinks now that he works at a fish market.

Everybody Hates Malvo

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 09:30 PM NIK Chris gets robbed by a local thug after Doc lets him work the cash register at the corner store, and he fears the thief will kill him if he snitches. At home, Julius gets angry when Tonya tapes over his soap opera and he refuses to apologize to her after Rochelle tells him he hurt Tonya's feelings.

Everybody Hates the Substitute

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 09:00 PM NIK Chris is excited when he gets a black substitute teacher (Orlando Jones), but his enthusiasm quickly turns to dread when the man pressures Chris to bring his grade up to an A. Meanwhile, Julius gets frustrated with Mr. Omar because he keeps borrowing Julius' phone; and Tonya keeps getting Drew in trouble by telling Rochelle that he hit her. Monk: Todd Bridges.

Everybody Hates Jail

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 05:30 PM BET Chris gets tips on raising the most dough in a school cookie-selling competition from neighborhood crooks, which gets him in trouble with the police; Julius's plan to see “Dreamgirls” with Rochelle for their anniversary gets thwarted. Joey Caruso: Travis Flory. Desk Sargeant: Darius Dudley. Gunman: Owen Smith.

Everybody Hates Father's Day

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 05:00 PM BET Chris tries to find the perfect Father's Day gift for Julius, but all his dad wants is to spend the day alone, which upsets Rochelle.

Everybody Hates Playboy

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 15 04:00 PM BET Chris finds a Playboy magazine hidden in his dad's toolbox and takes it to school, where he charges kids a dollar to look at it. But when Caruso steals the magazine, Chris must find a way to replace it before Julius discovers that it's missing.

Everybody Hates Drew

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:30:00 -0500

Sun Nov 15 03:30 PM BET Chris takes karate lessons and accidentally breaks Drew's hand; Tonya learns the art of gossiping when she goes with Rochelle to the beauty shop.