Rewind

D’essence wants to date older men, Rickey says wait. Craig gets a new car, Gary secures Porsha Williams for his pilot and Da Brat’s new artist performs while Brandon meets with Beonka and then Spirit.

Rickey pitches a new show to his team; the morning show crew hosts a celebrity bowling tournament with rival Ed Lover.

Rickey visits his recovering Grandpa. Back in Atlanta, Gary and Juicy put their new training to good use when they take the law into their own hands.

An epic radio station rap battle with the morning team; Craig runs away from home and Rickey meets up with him.

Rickey host a stand up comedy show with his comedian friends Mike Epps, Coco Brown and Tony Rock. Gary decides to enlist the help of a psychic for his failing love life.

Rickey and Brandon finally meet while Gary’s screentest with Porsha is a disaster. Meanwhile, D’essence goes on a date with a 37-year old and Craig reaches out to Da Brat for help with a new job.

Rickey’s ex wife, Monica returns home after losing her big case in LA. She is depressed about the case and spends more time with the kids in order to cheer herself up. She tells Rickey that she has missed the kids and wants to assume custody. She is shocked when Rickey says no.

Brandon’s tries to become popular by befriending a highly recruited basketball player that attends his school. The player is accused by the school of cheating on his college entrance exam and is suspended from school. The friend says he is innocent and actually accuses the school of racism for questioning his intelligence.

During the Morning show Rickey announces it’s time for the annual fundraiser at his church. To make things different this year Bernice coaxes Rickey into being a celebrity judge on the first annual Gospel Idol.

De'anna is crazy about a senior at her school and Rickey prohibits her from seeing him because she’s too young to date and nobody is good enough for his baby girl. De’anna is sad and about to break it off with him until Rickey discovers the kid is the top college football prospect in the nation and more importantly he’s leaning towards attending Rickey’s alma mater, Alabama. He may even pledge Rickey’s fraternity (stepping).

Aunt Sylvia is getting tired of cleaning up behind three very capable children. She tells them she is not their maid and challenges them to be more responsible for themselves and keep the house clean. No one takes her seriously until she decides to go on strike.