Ellen Gittelsohn

Regine suffers through a disastrous dinner with Darryl’s closest friends, and realizes that she and Darryl don’t have very much in common after he shares his dream of one day…

Needing a game show partner, Will must choose between bickering friends.

The family fears a steamy exposé when Geoffrey begins his memoirs, while Will fears the scalpel when he enters the hospital, kicking and screaming, for a tonsillectomy.

When Hillary is ordered to do community service at a free clinic, the doctor in charge becomes the antidote for her marriage-mindedness.

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

On the basketball court, winning is everything to Will, as it is to an opponent from Malibu Prep, who can’t afford to lose.

On a family ski trip, the Banks find that they must come up with Christmas gifts from the heart after their belongings are stolen.

After winning at the country club’s Monte Carlo night fund-raiser, Will learns that he’s expected to donate the money to charity.

Bell Biv DeVoe shoots a video at the Bankses, courtesy of Carlton, who rents the house while his parents are away.

Will and Carlton think a party guest stole the silverware.

A pompous lawyer who’s dating Hilary is no fan of Will’s after he’s sideswiped by Will’s roadster.

Will hits it off with the full-figured Dee Dee, but her size keeps him from asking her to the dance.

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

Tensions spill over just before the wedding of Will’s Aunt Janice when Will’s mom meets Janice’s intended — and forbids Will to attend the interracial wedding.

Mortified over spying his mother kiss the handyman, Philip can’t bear to think of her having a new man in her life.

Will is a picture of confidence, while Carlton is a frazzled bundle of nerves preparing for college aptitude tests.

Will tries to juggle school and a new job in order to earn money for the homecoming party; Ashley’s classmate Tina becomes interested in Carlton. Will starts becoming paranoid when…

Will and Carlton arrive as reinforcements when a bully challenges Ashley to a rumble, but there’s real trouble when Philip and Vivian intervene.

Will’s all-consuming romance with a new girlfriend shakes up the Banks’ household, as does Mother Nature, trapping them together during an earthquake.