The Best Episodes Written By Lindsey Shockley

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(7 votes)

   #1 - The Prank King

   S1:E610/29/2014

   Dre is disappointed when the older kids balk at a family tradition.

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   7.8/10(5 votes)

   #2 - Charlie in Charge

   S2:E711/11/2015

   While Dre and Bow take Zoey on a trip to visit Bow's alma mater, Brown University, Dre battles with his fear of flying through a little pharmaceutical assistance to get him through the flight. One loopy miscommunication leads to another and somehow Charlie ends up babysitting the kids. When Charlie shares details about Dominique (played by Amber Rose), an old flame that has come back into the picture, the kids hatch a plan to charm her by pretending that the home and children are all a part of Charlie's domesticated lifestyle. Meanwhile, Bow becomes over-excited about sharing Brown University with Zoey and after a series of embarrassing moments, threatens to turn Zoey off from Brown altogether.

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   7.8/10(8 votes)

   #3 - Black Nanny

   S2:E183/23/2016

   Dre and Bow start to slip on the kids' activities and chores around the house, so Bow persuades Dre to hire a nanny. After several interviews that don’t go well, they meet Vivian, who impresses them with her desire to take care of the whole family, including Dre and Bow. Dre struggles with the idea of hiring a black nanny, but decides to give her a try. Meanwhile, Diane decides to run for class president, so when the smart and bubbly Susie Kwest becomes her competition, Zoey helps Diane create a smear campaign to win Diane the vote.

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   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #4 - Hooked & Booked

   S1:E311/11/2014

   Phil tricks Nina into believing that all of the public defenders voluntarily go to jail to better understand their clients. She learns what lengths she'll go to be a part of the gang.

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   7.3/10(7 votes)

   #5 - The Purge

   S3:E510/26/2016

   After Junior embarrasses Dre during a basketball game, Dre decides to remind Junior of his master pranking skills so he’ll never challenge him again. Meanwhile, the neighborhood participates in a “mischief night” during Halloween where petty crimes become legal, and Ruby takes it too far with the kids.

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Friends Without Benefits

   S5:E712/4/2018

   Bow makes a new friend at work and Dre thinks she has broken bird syndrome. Meanwhile, Junior transforms his shared room with Jack into a frat house, and Ruby and Diane gang up against them.

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #7 - FriDre Night Lights

   S5:E214/30/2019

   Dre is thrilled when Jack makes the football team, but Bow is against the idea. Meanwhile, Diane wants Junior to drive her to her first real date with Jalen, but Junior overstays his welcome.

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   6.2/10(4 votes)

   #8 - White Breakfast

   S4:E153/13/2018

   When Jack and Diane get in trouble at school, Dre and Bow have to figure out the right balance of discipline and support so that their kids aren’t too afraid of authority nor entitled either. Meanwhile, Ruby thinks Junior’s Spanish teacher is flirting with him, and he begins to realize that girls at school are starting to check him out.

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