E1 - Teeing Off

Aired: September 21, 1996

After failing to make it on the school's golf team, Jamal learns he has talent in other key areas.

E2 - The Prince and the Po' Boy

Aired: September 28, 1996

Jamal meets a rich cousin and becomes embarrassed about being "middle-class". He begins a charade of wealth and high manners, which almost alienates his friends. Jamal learns to appreciate the things money can't buy - family, friends, and love.

E3 - Raging Bully

Aired: October 12, 1996

Jamal is teased at school so C Bear teaches Jamal that words can hurt more than fists, and that bullies are in need of friendship and additional understanding.

E4 - Hanging with Mr. Wingo

Aired: November 02, 1996

Jamal realizes his dad's job isn't very exciting and begins to lose respect for his dad. C Bear shares with him the value of hard work.

E5 - Big Head Jamal

Aired: November 09, 1996

Jamal is fired from a commercial and must apologize to his friends for his obnoxious attitude.

E6 - Sleepless in South Central

Aired: November 16, 1996

When Jamal's father goes on a date, Jamal gets jealous and tries to ruin the experience.

E7 - Dumbing Down

Aired: November 23, 1996

Jamal convinces Maya to act dumb and lower her test scores before she loses all her friends. C Bear convinces Jamal that he gave Maya the wrong advice.

E8 - The Truth and Nothing But the Truth

Aired: February 01, 1997

In order to be an advice columnist for the school paper, Jamal lies. When he can no longer lie, he tells the truth and realizes the truth can hurt.

E9 - Puppy Love

Aired: February 15, 1997

After unsuccessful attempts of asking a girl to the dance, Jamal learns it's best to be himself.

E10 - Most Valuable Grandpa

Aired: February 22, 1997

Jamal's respect for his grandfather grows when he steps in for Jamal's father at a school picnic.