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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - When Good Credit Goes Bad
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - When Good Credit Goes Bad

    S1:E10

    Brock springs a surprise on Reba regarding his upcoming wedding, and Reba has her credit card rejected when she goes out to lunch with Lori-Ann.

    Director:Ellen Gittelsohn
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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - There's Got to Be a Morning After
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - There's Got to Be a Morning After

    S2:E1

    Kyle and Max must deal with the consequences of their drunken night together. Kyle manages to sneak Max out of the apartment without detection; but everyone becomes suspicious when they show up at the group's rooftop gathering singing the same song, and seem hesitant to insult one another. After Kyle returns to his apartment with Overton, he and Max each confess what has happened. Overton suggests that Kyle find out if what he and Max share is love or hate. Kyle asks Max to dinner, and she accepts. This horrifies Regine, as she fears that she would be left as the only target for all of Max's scorn and ridicule. She bets Khadijah, Synclaire, Overton and Scooter (who has found a job in New York) on the outcome of the date. Kyle asks Max why she is so reluctant to open up to anyone, and she admits that she needs to protect herself from getting hurt. She nixes a relationship with Kyle because she would miss their antagonism too much. They dance and have a nice evening, but Regine wins her

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - A Kiss Before Lying
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - A Kiss Before Lying

    S1:E4

    Max's old beau breezes into town with his new fiancée, expecting Max to give him her blessing.

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Great Expectations
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Great Expectations

    S1:E6

    Another dateless Saturday night prompts the gals to get back in the mix at an uptown club, where Khadijah performs for the crowd.

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Just Friends?
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Just Friends?

    S1:E9

    Khadijah fears she may have wrecked a friendship by succumbing to a few hours of intimacy with an old friend.

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - The Naked Truth
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The Naked Truth

    S1:E11

    Overton makes himself comfortable at the women's apartment after a falling-out with Kyle.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Love Takes a Holiday
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Love Takes a Holiday

    S1:E13

    Thanksgiving brings Kyle a new love interest--photographer Stacey--and a helping of advice from his female friends warning that she's just out for fun.

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 14 - Burglar in the House
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Burglar in the House

    S1:E14

    Regine's purse is snatched and the apartment is burglarized, but Khadijah can't get used to living with an alarm system.

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - Living Kringle
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Living Kringle

    S1:E15

    Synclaire overflows with holiday spirit despite the season's crass commercialism and her cranky roommates.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 17 - The Hand That Robs the Cradle
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The Hand That Robs the Cradle

    S1:E17

    Khadijah throws a party, but it's Max who commands everyone's attention by bringing a college-age date.

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Mystery Date
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Mystery Date

    S1:E19

    Synclaire and Overton avoid each other in fear of scaring the other off, while Khadijah, Regine and Max scheme to snare ultradesirable neighbor Hamilton.

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - Hot Fun in the Wintertime
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Hot Fun in the Wintertime

    S1:E20

    Synclaire answers a radio trivia question and wins a trip for two to the Bahamas. Next question: whom should she take with her?

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Friends Like These
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Friends Like These

    S1:E21

    Max sees red when Khadijah's visiting college chum takes advantage of Khadijah's hospitality.

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 26 - She Ain't Heavy, She's My Mother
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - She Ain't Heavy, She's My Mother

    S1:E26

    Mother's Day brings visits from Khadijah and Regine's moms.

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 27 - What's Next?
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - What's Next?

    S1:E27

    It's raining men for Khadijah, who must choose between old friend "Scooter" and schoolteacher Alonzo.

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - The One with Five Steaks and an Eggplant
    8.0/10(65 votes)

    #16 - The One with Five Steaks and an Eggplant

    S2:E5

    When a sexy woman calls the wrong number, Chandler seeks to make the most of the situation. Income issues divide the friends; Monica, Ross and Chandler have money, while Phoebe, Rachel and Joey don't.

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Full Court Press
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Full Court Press

    S1:E7

    Khadijah insists on settling an accident claim civilly--and out of court--until she realizes she's up against a weaselly lawyer.

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Living Single... With Children
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Living Single... With Children

    S1:E8

    Regine's latest flame's daughter stirs her maternal instincts--until she's stuck with the youngster overnight.

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Quittin' Time
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Quittin' Time

    S1:E10

    Synclaire walks off the job, but Khadijah soon realizes that her replacement lacks spunk and enthusiasm, which Synclaire had in abundance.

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  20. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - I Love This Game
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - I Love This Game

    S2:E2

    Denise Hatcher, Khadijah's high school basketball rival, comes to the Flavor office to complain about a sportswriter's comments about her coaching ability. They begin to argue about an incident in an all-star game in which they were teammates. Denise is still bitter because Khadijah was named MVP after scoring the winning basket by supposedly stepping on Denise's foot and stealing a pass intended for her. Denise challenges Khadijah to a game of one-on-one, with the MVP trophy going to the winner. While Khadijah is at the gym with Overton and Scooter, Denise shows up and throws down a thunderous dunk. Khadijah is ready to call off the game, but Max and Synclaire urge her not to quit. Khadijah trains hard, but is still hopelessly overmatched. During a time-out, Denise tries to get a weary Khadijah to concede, and boasts that she will shut her out. A rejuvenated Khadijah picks up her defense, then steals the ball and scores at the buzzer. Denise says she respects Khadijah's effort, and ad

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Will Gets a Job
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #21 - Will Gets a Job

    S2:E3

    Will tries to juggle school and a new job in order to earn money for the homecoming party, at the same time Ashley's classmate Tina becomes interested in Carlton. Will starts becoming paranoid when he constantly is getting confused with Carlton.

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - She Ain't Heavy
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #22 - She Ain't Heavy

    S2:E8

    Will hits it off with the full-figured Dee Dee, but her size keeps him from asking her to the dance.

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Cased Up
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #23 - Cased Up

    S2:E9

    A pompous lawyer who's dating Hilary is no fan of Will's after he's sideswiped by Will's roadster.

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  24. undefined Season 2 Episode 19 - Eyes on the Prize
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Eyes on the Prize

    S2:E19

    Needing a game show partner, Will must choose between bickering friends.

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  25. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - The Mother of All Battles
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #25 - The Mother of All Battles

    S2:E2

    Will and Carlton arrive as reinforcements when a bully challenges Ashley to a rumble, but there's real trouble when Philip and Vivian intervene.

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Ellen Gittelsohn Ratings Summary

"When Good Credit Goes Bad" is the best rated episode directed by Ellen Gittelsohn. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 1/11/2002 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "There's Got to Be a Morning After".