The Best Episodes Written By Lisa Rosenthal

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.7/10(19 votes)

   #1 - Courting Disaster

   S1:E1111/12/1990

   Carlton feels overshadowed by Will, who's become a basketball star at school.

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   7.7/10(18 votes)

   #2 - Not with My Pig, You Don't

   S1:E410/1/1990

   Will tries to smooth things between Philip and his very rural parents when they visit to see him receive an award.

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   7.6/10(18 votes)

   #3 - The Young and the Restless

   S1:E181/21/1991

   Will sneaks Philip's elderly mother out of the house for a night on the town.

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   7.6/10(14 votes)

   #4 - She Ain't Heavy

   S2:E811/4/1991

   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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   7.4/10(16 votes)

   #5 - Love at First Fight

   S1:E212/18/1991

   Jasmine Guy plays a scholarship student whose introduction to Will opens up a different world of fun and games - and romance - to divert her from her studies.

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   7.4/10(14 votes)

   #6 - The Big Four-Oh

   S2:E710/21/1991

   Vivian's 40th birthday marks a crisis and a career change in which she plans to perfect her dance skills.

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   7.3/10(16 votes)

   #7 - Geoffrey Cleans Up

   S2:E161/20/1992

   Geoffrey falls hard for a neighbor he believes is a housekeeper - but who turns out to be very wealthy.

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   7.2/10(14 votes)

   #8 - Be My Baby Tonight

   S2:E234/27/1992

   Ashley cringes when the family oohs and aahs over her relationship with Kevin , but Will chokes when she asks him about sex - and her curiosity about reproduction sends Will to a pregnancy counseling center.

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   7.2/10(13 votes)

   #9 - The Butler's Son Did It

   S6:E173/18/1996

   Geoffrey's life changes overnight when a man claiming to be his long-lost son shows up and charms everyone - except Will, who discovers the guy's not what he seems. Meanwhile, Hilary starts writing her autobiography, and an early childhood photo reveals a shocking secret.

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    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Breaking Up is Hard To Do (1)

    S6:E142/12/1996

    Ka-boooom! That explosion you hear is Philip and Vivian's marriage after Philip decides to go into politics.

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    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #11 - Breaking Up is Hard To Do (2)

    S6:E152/19/1996

    Breaking up may not be so hard to do for an angry Vivian, but when Philip finds he's lost without her, Will and Carlton conspire to reunite them.

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