Episode 1
Reconcilable Differences
1987-09-24 • 30 min
During her first few days at Hillman College, Denise Huxtable finds herself at odds with her new roommate, Jaleesa, a 26-year-old freshman with a mysterious past.


TV season
1987-09-24
Episode 1
1987-09-24 • 30 min
During her first few days at Hillman College, Denise Huxtable finds herself at odds with her new roommate, Jaleesa, a 26-year-old freshman with a mysterious past.
Episode 2
1987-10-01 • 30 min
Denise's financial irresponsibility might get her and Jaleesa thrown out of the dorm.
Episode 3
1987-10-15 • 30 min
Questionable tactics abound when Denise plays dating games and Jaleesa is elected dorm monitor.
Episode 4
1987-10-22 • 30 min
Denise's calculus tutor Dwayne is caught sneaking out of Whitley's window after curfew.
Episode 5
1987-10-29 • 30 min
Whitley's claim that women can't succeed at both career and family infuriates Lisa and Maggie.
Episode 6
1987-11-05 • 30 min
Rudy visits Hillman and becomes enchanted by Whitley, who tries to make her into the perfect little lady.
Episode 7
1987-11-19 • 30 min
The girls plan Operation Yogi, a plot to steal the rival school's bear-head mascot, but a visit from Denise's grandfather makes a boo-boo inevitable.
Episode 8
1987-12-03 • 30 min
In the family tradition of "Combustible" Huxtable, Denise is chosen for Hillman's track team, but after a few practices she starts running out of steam.
Episode 9
1987-12-10 • 30 min
A geology professor has every woman in the class fighting for his attention.
Episode 10
1987-12-17 • 30 min
Whitley's secret Santa surprises her with a visit from her newly separated daddy, who walks in with his youthful girlfriend.
Episode 11
1988-01-07 • 30 min
Tired of being hit on by men, a grad student decides to turn the tables and seduce Dwayne.
Episode 12
1988-01-14 • 30 min
During finals week, Denise's work suffers because she decides to be a peer counselor, and the girls' looks suffer under test stress.
Episode 13
1988-01-21 • 30 min
Hillman alumna Lettie Bostic fills in as dorm monitor, but her strongly voiced opinions have the girls considering mutiny.
Episode 14
1988-02-04 • 30 min
Lettie pulls some strings to help a student who has been attending classes without enrolling.
Episode 15
1988-02-11 • 30 min
Dwayne uses his radio persona "Dr. Cupid" to find a Valentine's Day date, and Denise uses Dr. Cupid to reconcile Lettie and an old love.
Episode 16
1988-02-18 • 30 min
Denise and Whitley both think they're the apple of the leading man's eye in a play about the Garden of Eden.
Episode 17
1988-02-25 • 30 min
In the name of sexual equality, Denise convinces Dwayne to run in the Miss Hillman Beauty Pageant against Whitley.
Episode 18
1988-03-10 • 30 min
Whitley hides an illegal humidifier; Jaleesa sweats over her fear of oral reports; Maggie steams over the debt Denise owes her.
Episode 19
1988-03-24 • 30 min
Clair Huxtable visits Denise bearing motherly advice as well as news that conflicts with Denise's summer plans.
Episode 20
1988-04-28 • 30 min
Whitley panics about spending the summer alone; Dwayne tries a new tack with Denise; and Maggie holds a yard sale.
Episode 21
1988-05-05 • 30 min
A psychology experiment in parenting calls for egg-doption, but when Jaleesa loses Maggie's "eggby," she and Denise scramble to find it.
Episode 22
1988-07-07 • 30 min
Denise strains her brain trying to improve her grades, so she invites Theo up for a weekend of family inspiration.