Tasha decides she is ready to introduce Malik to his father (Michael Boatman); Janay and Derwin reconsider the status of their relationship.

Malik's invitation to appear on a children's TV show is rescinded; Jason asks Kelly and the Sunbeams to welcome Clay's boyfriend into their football family.

During a TV interview, Robin insinuates that Malik is gay; Derwin tells Melanie that he knows she has been seeing someone.

Jason gets upset when he finds Kelly on a date with her new man, Joe; Tasha faces her insecurities about her relationship with Rick Fox.

Jason tries to win Kelly back, but his grand gesture may be too late for Kelly; Robin tells Malik he has to stop fooling around with other women.

Tasha worries that her relationship with Rick has no future, and decides to play the field; Melanie struggles with her romantic entanglements; Jason tries to improve his relationship... Full summary

Melanie meets her own Dr. McHottie (Jason Olive) at the hospital where she is a resident.

Melanie is put on academic probation and her grant money is revoked; Tasha and Malik are shocked to discover that Rick and Robin have a past together; Kelly goes on her first date since... Full summary

Kelly plans an evening out on the town with her high school girlfriends; Jason tries to forget his troubles with Kelly by going to one of Malik's wild parties.

Hoping to get more publicity, Malik and Robin plan a belated wedding reception; Rick introduces Tasha to his overly protective mother (Penny Marshall).