Season 4 · Episode 2 — Ride the Maverick
Khadijah re-considers Flavor's endorsement of Max when she insists on spouting clichés, rather than discussing the issues. She instead backs a little-known high school teacher named William Perez. Max claims that Khadijah is jealous and does not want her friends to outshine her. Max runs into Perez at a public park (where he is cleaning up graffiti with his civics class), and realizes that her reasons for seeking office are entirely selfish. She withdraws from the election, and tells everyone to vote for Perez. The voters are so moved by her honesty that she receives enough write-in votes to win. Max apologizes to Khadijah, who is impressed by her integrity. Their parents disown Overton and Synclaire when Kyle and Regine accidentally share news of the engagement before the couple had gotten around to it. (They had been trying to follow a James family tradition, in which no one can get married until Synclaire's great aunt Ada gives her ""okel doke."") They patch things up, but their paren
Season 4 episodes
E1The police bring a shivering Overton to the apartment. The horse subdued the mugger, but bucked Overton into the bushes. He still does not…
E2Khadijah re-considers Flavor's endorsement of Max when she insists on spouting clichés, rather than discussing the issues. She instead bac…
E3Regine is outraged when Keith ignores her at his opening (aside from asking her to change a light bulb in the bathroom). He refuses to defe…
E4Khadijah is approached by Jeremy Mills, a corporate liaison whose employer, Majestic Publishing, would like to purchase a share of Flavor.…
E5Regine is the only juror holding up the potential acquittal of Sara McQueen, a beloved elderly movie star accused of arson. When her friend…
E6Overton and Synclaire must take a compatibility test before they can be married at their church. Synclaire constantly nags Overton about st…
E7On her way out of the hospital following hemorrhoid surgery, Khadijah makes a date with a doctor named Charles. When she learns that he was…
E8Kyle and Overton return to Cleveland for a reunion at their high school, which is about to be demolished due to asbestos. Kyle has a run-in…
E9After learning that Palo Alto has been cancelled, Regine is cheered by a visit from a now-wealthy Darryl, who asks her to coordinate his we…
E10Max is stunned to learn that her boyfriend, Gary, is a virgin. She has serious doubts as to whether she should deflower him, but eventually…
E11Synclaire lucks into a starring role in a play when the star drops out a day before the opening. (Synclaire had memorized all the lines whi…
E12Charles is the recipient of an award, but is reluctant to attend the ceremony, as he considers everyone in that social circle to be snobs.…
E13When her friends will not include her in their Saturday night plans, Regine takes her mother out to dinner. Laverne hits it off with the ha…
E14Synclaire lands a job as a clown sidekick on a popular television show, thanks to Kyle's business ties to the producer. She is appalled to…
E15As Khadijah prepares to accept an award for her work at Flavor, the group recalls a time when Flavor was just a dream; Max lived with Khadi…
E16Kyle is appointed the church's new choir director. He gives in to Regine's pleading and awards her the solo in the performance honoring the…
E17Kyle and Max lie about out-of-town trips and sneak off to a hotel for the weekend. They insist, however, that they are not getting back tog…
E18After realizing that their busy schedules have caused them to miss out on important events in each other's lives, the girls decide to go ou…
E19Kyle and Max's attempts to sneak around are complicated when Overton takes a second job as a handyman in her building. She is evicted after…
E20Max enlists Khadijah's help in exposing an embezzlement scheme at City Hall. Ty Richardson, Flavor's cocky new reporter, demands the story,…
E21Overton and Synclaire's engagement party is marred when her bickering parents announce that they have separated. When Synclaire begins to e…
E22Kyle learns that his visiting brother Damon is about to undertake a long voyage to Africa. He is incensed when Damon remarks that he also m…
E23Khadijah is annoyed when her estranged father comes to town for Synclaire's wedding. She has dinner with her parents for Mother's Day, but…
E24As the girls reminisce in Synclaire's room the night before the wedding, a drunken Regine laments the fact that she hasn't been able to fin…