Grown Ups (1999)
Grown Ups is an American sitcom that aired on the UPN network from 1999 to 2000. Starring Jaleel White, the series was created by Matthew Miller and based on a story written by White.
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Episode 1 - Pilot
Release Date: 1999-08-23The series begins with the viewers meeting J Calvin Frazier and his friends Gordon and his wife Sherri. J works at a boxing company, Gordon works at a law firm and Sheri is a book editor. J has recently discovered that his roommate has moved out and now he has to find a new one. He gets a roommate in the form of Robin, who thinks he's gay. One of Gordon's coworkers, Marcus is dating one of J's old girlfriends. J now has to deal with his new roommate and the feelings he has for his old flame.
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Episode 2 - Truth Be Told
Release Date: 1999-08-30While playing the game of Truth Be Told, J discovers that his girlfriend is still a virgin. While Gordon discovers that he wasn't Sherri's first experience. J and Melissa decide to have sex and J experinces some bedroom problems.
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Episode 3 - The Out of Work-Out
Release Date: 1999-09-06J quits his job and tries to get another one. He hangs out at a spa to mingle with important business professionals. He eventually gets a new job when he runs into a female member of the club that has her own company.
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Episode 4 - A Comic Tragedy
Release Date: 1999-09-13J and Gordon fight over ownership of a comic book-that Shari put on Ebay. The comic puts their friendship in jeopardy. The book is worthless since Gordon cut an ad out of the book. The only winner was Marcus, who cashed in on the legal fees.
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Episode 5 - Bachelor Auction
Release Date: 1999-09-20J enters a bachelor auction to make his new girlfriend jealous. He gets bought by Gordon's Boss daughter who has a fatal attraction to him.
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Episode 6 - J Says
Release Date: 1999-10-04J takes an encounter with a newspaper columnist, who annoyed him and turns it into a chance at getting his own nationally syndicated column.
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Episode 7 - Family Circus
Release Date: 1999-10-18Against Melissa's wishes, J arranges to meet her parents while they're in town visiting, but quickly discovers why she was so reluctant to introduce him to her germaphobic mother and crazy father. Meanwhile, Gordon and Shari try their hand at writing a children's book, hoping to win a contest that awards the winning author $50,000.
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Episode 8 - Two Divided by J Equals Ex
Release Date: 1999-11-08J's brother comes to town with news of his impending marriage to Donna. Donna just happens to have had a fling with J years ago.
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Episode 9 - Vegas, a Place in the Sun
Release Date: 1999-11-15J goes to Las Vegas to try to stop his brother's wedding to Donna.
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Episode 10 - Why Can't We Not Be Friends?
Release Date: 1999-11-22J's girlfriend Melissa returns from abroad in time for Thanksgiving, but their relationship isn't the same after months of separation.
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Episode 11 - Online Romance
Release Date: 1999-12-06J and Gordon go crazy with their fantasies, as Gordon loves Shari in her new Scully wig. J dates a former Chicago Bulls Cheerleader.
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Episode 12 - Housesitter
Release Date: 2000-01-03J tries to score points with his boss by watching his log cabin during a blizzard. J brings his friends along and everything goes bad.
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Episode 13 - Instant Karma
Release Date: 2000-01-24J tells a blind date that he'll call her and doesn't, so his karma suddenly go bad. He gets locked out of his apartment, gets an infection on his butt and loses to Gordon in Basketball. Meanwhile Gordon investigates his maid and finds out what she really does.
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Episode 14 - Action
Release Date: 2000-02-07J, Gordon and Shari get cast as extras in Cameron Russell's new movie. J discovers the other side of his favorite action hero.
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Episode 15 - Valentine's J
Release Date: 2000-02-14J and Marcus battle to see who can get the most attractive date. J gets multiple dates and everything backfires in his face.
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Episode 16 - New Job
Release Date: 2000-02-21J thinks he hit the jackpot when he goes to work for a computer genius. Sheri gets to edit her first book.
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Episode 17 - Sons & Lovers
Release Date: 2000-03-20J meets an older woman and begins dating her. Unknowing to him, she's Logan's mother and Logan discovers them in bed together. Logan claims that it doesn't bother him, but he has J doing more work. It's not until Logan's mother finds out that J's suffering comes to an end as does thier relationship.
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Episode 18 - J's Pet Peeve
Release Date: 2000-04-10J agrees to watch Melissa's dog, who doesn't like him.
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Episode 19 - The Car Makes the Man
Release Date: 2000-05-01J buys a Mercedes to pretend to be successful and ends up going into poverty to pay the expensive bill off.
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Episode 20 - Out of Sync
Release Date: 2000-05-08J creates his own boy band, the Macho Five. It backfires in his face when the group dumps him and makes Gordon a member.
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Episode 21 - Match Breaker J
Release Date: 2000-05-15J tries to match Logan up with the new intern.
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Episode 22 - Nerds of a Feather Gawk Together
Release Date: 2000-05-22J tries to help some of his coworkers with dating by offering them tips. He also discover that Melissa is getting married after he sees her with a wedding wing. He realizes that he loves her and proses to her. Melissa agreeds and reveals that the ring was her girl friend'd ring for her marriage.