- 10.0/101 votes
#1 - ToysRn’tUs
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 3/8/2017
Janine gives Diane a white Girlstory doll for her birthday, and when Bow tries to return it for a black doll, she is shocked by the limited options offered. Dre blames the lack of representation of African Americans in the media, but when confronting this systematic problem, he realizes that he has prejudices of his own. Meanwhile, Ruby enlists the help of Junior to be her Spades partner.
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Jenifer Rice-Genzuk
- 10.0/101 votes
#2 - You Beat Me to the Punch
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 9/2/2021
At a luau party with the crew, Zoey accepts Luca’s career advice, making Aaron uncomfortable. Doug and Kiela navigate a roadblock in their relationship, while Vivek tries to help Nomi and Ana take their minds off the LSATs.
Director: Shiri Appleby
Writer: Jenifer Rice-Genzuk
- 10.0/101 votes
#3 - Empire State of Mind
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/24/2022
It’s graduation, and the Johnson family wasn’t going to miss Zoey’s big day! The crew comes together to celebrate their four years together and toast their post-graduation plans.
Director: Todd Biermann
Writer: Jenifer Rice-Genzuk
- 9.0/101 votes
#4 - Face the World
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/6/2019
Zoey has to deal with the repercussions of her previous academic decisions. Zoey tries to prevent Dre and Pops from attending CalU’s Parents Weekend. Meanwhile, everyone else has their own drama to face.
Director: Eric Dean Seaton
Writer: Jenifer Rice-Genzuk
- 8.0/101 votes
#5 - Dog Eat Dog World
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 4/10/2018
The family is divided over the idea of getting a dog after Dre and Bow promise Jack they can get one after he gets Straight A’s – and he does! Meanwhile, Bow’s brother Johan is in town and he doesn’t get the warm welcome he expects from Ruby.
Director: Anton Cropper
Writer: Jenifer Rice-Genzuk
- 7.9/107 votes
#6 - Being Bow-racial
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/2016
Bow must address unresolved feelings about her own biracial identity when Junior brings home his first girlfriend, who happens to be white. Dre is handling a big project for a client at work and relies on Charlie to teach him how to relate to the campaign’s white, female point-person. Meanwhile, Zoey needs extra credit for her design class, and asks Jack and Diane if she can remodel their room.
Director: Kevin Bray
Writer: Jenifer Rice-Genzuk
- 6.2/106 votes
#7 - Jacked o' Lantern
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2015
Ever since he was a kid, Dre has loved Halloween. Now that he lives in one of those “good candy neighborhoods,” kids come from all over the city to trick-or-treat, including Dre’s own nieces and nephews. The cousins are known for roughhousing and The Johnson kids aren’t happy when they come around, but Dre feels his kids could use some toughening. Meanwhile, Dre gets a surprise visit from his own cousin, June Bug, who used to torment Dre as a kid.
Director: Christine Gernon
Writer: Jenifer Rice-Genzuk