Season 2

Season 2

Getting By

19 episodes21/09/1993

Episodes

Episode 1
S2 · E1 · 21/09/1993

Turnabout Dance

Marcus overlooks other girls to get the most popular one to ask him to the dance. Meanwhile the mothers are going to be escorts for the dance.

Episode 2
S2 · E2 · 28/09/1993

Letter to the President

Cathy gets in trouble after writing a letter to the President of the United States.

Episode 3
S2 · E3 · 05/10/1993

Faking the Grade

Marcus tries to fake his report card grades.

Episode 4
S2 · E4 · 12/10/1993

Old Car

No synopsis available.

Episode 5
S2 · E5 · 19/10/1993

Do the Fright Thing

During a Halloween party at home, Dolores gets stuck in a box while helping Cathy perform a magic trick.

Episode 6
S2 · E6 · 02/11/1993

Not with My Sister

Marcus admires his new friend, Smoke, for his sexual exploits, until Smoke decides his next conquest will be Nikki.

Episode 7
S2 · E7 · 23/11/1993

Reach for the Stars

When Cathy loses her job, Dolores believes the way to end Cathy's depression is for her to meet her idols, The Temptations.

Episode 8
S2 · E8 · 07/12/1993

Pinball Wizard

Marcus gambles away his money playing pinball and Cathy must try to win it back.

Episode 9
S2 · E9 · 14/12/1993

The Pit Stop

Cathy, Dolores and Julie help Nikki with her job at a fast food restaurant when Marcus and Darren undermine her efficiency.

Episode 10
S2 · E10 · 21/12/1993

The Penthouse

Cathy, Dolores and her boyfriend, Wes, are forced to hide on the balcony of a corporate apartment when Wes' married boss unexpectedly arrives with a girlfriend.

Episode 11
S2 · E11 · 08/01/1994

Sell It Like It Is

When Cathy invests her life savings in a ""miracle"" product, Dolores is suspicious. Marcus borrows a camera to video embarrassing family incidents for a TV show.

Episode 12
S2 · E12 · 15/01/1994

In the Driver's Seat

When Marcus fails to pass his driving test, Dolores is convinced he'll steal her car to take a girl out on a date.

Episode 13
S2 · E13 · 22/01/1994

A Life in the Theater

When Darren and Marcus' girlfriend, Yolanda, are cast in the lead roles in the school play, Marcus gets jealous. Cathy is romantically interested in the drama teacher, Niles.

Episode 14
S2 · E14 · 29/01/1994

It Takes a Thief

When Cathy's purse is stolen, Marcus and Darren impersonate girls in order to trap the thief.

Episode 15
S2 · E15 · 12/02/1994

The Rich Guy

After Dolores stops dating her boyfriend, Wes, she meets a billionaire and must choose between love or money.

Episode 16
S2 · E16 · 28/05/1994

Three Days of the Condo

When Marcus wants to move out on his own, Dolores puts him in the garage.

Episode 17
S2 · E17 · 04/06/1994

Teacher's Pest

Marcus plays practical jokes on substitute teacher Cathy.

Episode 18
S2 · E18 · 11/06/1994

Just Say No

Cathy tries to discourage an infatuated suitor.

Episode 19
S2 · E19 · 18/06/1994

My Brilliant Career

Dolores' cousin Herbert comes to Chicago to become a professional boxer -- until Cathy discovers that he is also a talented cellist.

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