9.0/1012 votesLoading...#1 - Subway Confessions
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 11/18/2000
Ms. Noble has to figure out the truth as the gang must account for their whereabouts after sneaking into school. The stories all occur on subway train and range from a clown giving birth, Al and El-Train battling Russian spies, and an emergency make over of a homeless woman.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#2 - Dances With Malcolm
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 9/29/2001
Jamal teams up with Malcolm, his dance nemesis to audition as backup dancers for a group called six-street. Dawn and Cassidy ask Al and El-Train to secretly take over their advice column for women temporarily. So they can attend a taping of Late Night with Conan O'Brien. The column becomes a bigger success, but it proves to be an unfavorable double-edged sword for the two when Al and El-Train decide to manipulate the column for their own purposes.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#3 - Funny Business
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 11/6/1999
It's career week at school and Chris and Jamal pick architect, but soon their boss Rebecca starts making seductive advances toward Chris. Chris is not sure if he can handle it, especially when she threatens to give him a poor grade if he doesn't accept her advances.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#4 - Presumed Innocent
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2000
Tempers flair between Jamal and a gangbanger classmate until they decide to settle their differences in student court, and the gang discovers through trial and error that looks can be deceiving. Meanwhile, Al and El-Train face the challenge of auditioning as slang-free radio deejays.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
- 8.8/1013 votesLoading...
#5 - The Communication Gap
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/1997
After getting into a fight with his father, Chris moves in with Jamal and his father. Chris soon realizes that not every father and son relationship is like his. Eventually Chris and his father settle their differences. Dawn and Cassidy ask Al if he has any ""connections"" on how to get tickets for an upcoming Jim Carrey movie.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#6 - Model Behavior
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 11/17/2001
A model agency is recruiting girls for thier magazine. Jamal's girlfriend, Rosie, signs up and gets featured in the magazine. Jamal is having probelms with guys googling over his girlfriend.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/1014 votesLoading...
#7 - El-Train in the Sky with Geena
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 11/27/1999
El-Train's girlfriend has a secret addiction. She steals from people to continue her drug habit.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: Todd J. Greenwald
- 8.4/1015 votesLoading...
#8 - Ebony & Ivory
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/9/1999
Chris and Jamal each like the deputy mayor's daughter. She tells her father that she is going out with Chris while Jamal, her real date, doesn't understand why she lied to him until she tells Jamal that her father is racist.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#9 - Frisky Business
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 11/11/2000
The gang returns from summer vacation to find Manny High resembling a prison after the school board installs new security measures. When Ms. Noble encourages the unhappy students to find a constructive way to voice their objections, they go on strike and are suspended and nothing is solved until the gang learn to compromise with the school board. In the meantime, Dawn and Cassidy's friendship is tested when they promise to be honest with each other, no matter what.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: Todd J. Greenwald
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#10 - Making Up is Hard to Do
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 10/28/2000
Jamal battles Malcolm in a dance contest during the school dance. Meanwhile Al and Dawn break up after arguing.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: Scott S. Gorden
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#11 - The Package
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1997
Alberto is delivering drugs for a drug dealer and doesn't know it. So the boys devise a plan to blackmail the dealer into leaving Alberto alone.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: Brad Walsh, Paul Corrigan
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#12 - Future Shock
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/1997
Jamal reconsiders the value of spending time studying after his new friend, Charlie, a straight-A Manhattan High student, is killed by a drunk driver. But with the PSATs coming up in a few days, everyone tries to cope with the loss.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#13 - A Guy and a Goth
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1998
Chris decides to go on a date with one of the callers to his radio show, but when he sees that she dresses like a Goth, he is unsure about whether or not to go out with her again, even though he likes her. Meanwhile, El-Train leads the gang in throwing a surprise party for Miss Noble's tenth anniversary at Manny High.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#14 - Havoc
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 10/28/2000
Chris quits the jazz group to play with a popular band that just lost it guitar player. Cassidy and Dawn try to learn more about El-Train's troll doll.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#15 - Bully, Bully
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1998
After El-Train beats up a local bully, he starts reverting back to his own days of bullying people, and even begins to isolate his friends. But when Miss Noble gets ahold of him, she reminds him of how far he's come, forcing him to think twice about his attitude, and his next schoolyard fight. Meanwhile, Dawn is embarrassed after a terrible date with school quarterback Brent (guest star Scott Hamm), where she tried to pass herself off as a football expert and ended up looking like a fool.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: Scott S. Gorden
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#16 - Saving Private Johnson
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 12/5/1998
When El-Train continues having problems with his test scores in school, he decides to drop out and join the Marines. He becomes even more distraught when he fails the Marines' admission test, until someone discovers that El-Train may be suffering from dyslexia.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#17 - Rollin' with the Homies
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 11/20/1999
The gang start working at a toy store and the owner wants Jamal and Chris to be friends with his son. His son, Tommy, is in a wheelchair don't like it when Jamal treats him different because of his disability.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: Brad Walsh, Paul Corrigan
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#18 - Kodak Moment
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 10/14/2000
Chris gets involved with Sarah, an international star and soon realizes her life is harder than he thinks. Meanwhile Jamal helps Cassidy and Dawn with thier project on the rumor ghosts of Manny High.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: Todd J. Greenwald
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#19 - Compromising Principal
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 12/2/2000
When Ms. Noble decides to loosen up and be more cool in order to win a most popular principal contest, the school turns into an undisciplined zoo. In the midst of the chaos, the gang try their hand at after school elective classes.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1015 votesLoading...
#20 - Red Ferrari
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/1997
Jamal convinces Chris to have a party and drive his father's car after Chris reveals that his parents forgot his birthday. However it is the complete opposite when they return home with a birthday celebration on thier mind.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#21 - Marriage Go-Round
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 10/23/1999
Jamal is jealous that Ranya is spending too much time with Chris after the two are paired up in Ms. Noble's marriage project. Meanwhile Jamal's partner is having to do the project alone and El-Train is getting bossed around by his partner-Tasha.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
7.6/1012 votesLoading...#22 - This Old Nerd
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/8/2001
Jamal creates a monster when he gives his geeky bud a makeover. Meanwhile, the gang gets Miss Noble a hot watch for her birthday.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
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#23 - Dawn Don't Know Jack
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 10/13/2001
Dawn falls for and starts dating Chris's old friend, Jack from his former prep school and she tells Cassidy that he might be the one. Chris finds out that Jack is still with his old girlfriend and Cassidy tries to tell Dawn, but she doesn't believe her. Dawn confronts Jack who tells her that it is over between him and his old girlfriend, but later finds out that she had been lied to. El-Train hits the road with Al and Jamal in his fixed up van to go attend a DMX concert. On the way, they pick up a hitchhiker who robs them and leaves the three tied up on the side of the road.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1013 votesLoading...
#24 - Over the Speed Limit
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/14/1998
Cassidy starts taking pills when she is overworked.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1011 votesLoading...
#25 - Rosie O'Diner
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 10/13/2001
Jamal falls for and after some mistakes in introducing himself, he hooks up with and starts dating one of the waitresses at the Manhattan diner named Rosie. She is very independent and not afraid to speak her mind, which proves to be trouble when she begins to offend customers who get on her nerves at the diner. After numerous complaints, Mr. Grant gives his son the uncomfortable job of firing her.
Director: Frank Bonner
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of City Guys
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An edgy, hip look at urban teen life in NYC, tracing the relationship between a smart Black kid from Harlem and a rich White kid...
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:NBC
Best Episodes Summary
"Subway Confessions" is the best rated episode of "City Guys". It scored 9/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Frank Bonner and written by N/A, it aired on 11/18/2000. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dances With Malcolm".