The Best Episodes Written By Christian Lander

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   3.7/10(7 votes)

   #1 - Wilds of Valley Glen

   S5:E91/8/2019

   Dre must take Jack and Diane on a mandatory camping trip for school and hatches a plan for them to escape to a fancy hotel for some pampering. Meanwhile, Bow gets an award at work, but feels undermined after a colleague is surprised to learn that she went to USC for med school.

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   3.4/10(7 votes)

   #2 - Unkept Woman

   S4:E132/6/2018

   Dre and Bow's morning routine with the kids is changing now that Bow is taking some time off work. Meanwhile, Junior bonds with Diane now that he is in charge of driving his siblings to school,

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   Writer:Christian Lander

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   3.3/10(6 votes)

   #3 - Under the Influence

   S5:E194/16/2019

   Jack is going through an experimental phase and getting himself into trouble, so Dre chaperones the twins' school dance to keep an eye on him. Meanwhile, Junior fights with his girlfriend, Niecy, after she thinks he spends too much time taking care of Devante.

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   2.8/10(5 votes)

   #4 - When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)

   S6:E410/15/2019

   Jack gets cut from the basketball team and it leads to a family discussion about him being short for his age. Dre is worried for his future, but Bow feels strongly that Jack will overcome his adversity and be stronger for it.

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   1.0/10(4 votes)

   #5 - Earl, Interrupted

   S6:E214/14/2020

   Dre realizes he needs to intervene when Pops starts to go overboard while partying and gambling with old friends to mask his heartbreak. Meanwhile, Bow pawns school drop-off onto Junior so that she can avoid an annoying parent.

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   1.0/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Dre at Home Order

   S7:E410/28/2020

   Dre underestimates how hard of an adjustment operating during a pandemic will be for the Johnsons. Meanwhile, Junior's attempts to bring his girlfriend closer to the family are stymied by the new realities of social distancing.

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   1.0/10(3 votes)

   #7 - Jack's First Stand

   S7:E153/23/2021

   When Jack decides to go vegan, Dre is unsupportive because he is worried about messing up their bonding nights where they both would eat BBQ and watch MMA fights together. Meanwhile, Diane wants to buy a limited-edition Beyoncé doll with her allowance, which concerns Bow that Diane is not saving money.

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