Smart Guy
T.J. is a boy genius who gets bumped up from the fourth grade to high school. T.J. tries to adjust to his new life, but he shares some classes with his 14 year-old brother Marcus, the school jock, and his clueless and self-absorbed 16 year-old sister Yvette.
Episodes
1Primary Brothers
22 minSep 10, 1997
T.J. tries to run for student-council president, but decides Marcus would be a better choice -- and someone he could control behind the scenes.
2Working Guy
22 minSep 17, 1997
T.J. learns a hard lesson about office politics while taking part in a work-study program that lands him in a lofty position at an electronic company. Floyd lays down the law when he feels that T.J. is spending too much time at work and not enough time with the family.
3Below the Rim
22 minSep 24, 1997
When the basketball coach quits his job in the middle of a game, the team must come up with another coach or forfeit - so T.J. is elected.
4Dateline
22 minOct 1, 1997
T.J. hooks up his dad with a date from a computer dating service, but is uncomfortable when their relationship heats up.
5Dumbstruck
22 minOct 8, 1997
T.J.'s IQ takes a dive after he's accidentally hit on the head by a wood plank, allowing him to act more his age.
6Trial and Error
22 minOct 15, 1997
T.J. defends Mo when he's accused of setting a fire to the school's chemistry lab where his most hated teacher was working. Meanwhile, Marcus tries to embellish his non-speaking part in the school play.
7Big Picture
22 minOct 29, 1997
T.J., Marcus and Mo decide to do a music video for their video-production class, with T.J. directing. Meanwhile, Yvette falls for a hunky swimmer who's a little shallow.
8Book Smart
22 minNov 5, 1997
T.J.'s classroom behavior irritates a teacher who feels it's preventing the other students from learning. Meanwhile, Mo and Marcus try to meet girls in a female self-defense class.
9The Dating Game
22 minNov 12, 1997
To discourage a tireless suitor, Yvette agrees to T.J.'s plan and pretends to be Mo's girlfriend. Meanwhile, Floyd aims to teach Marcus a life lesson he won't soon forget.
10Love Letters
22 minNov 19, 1997
T.J. ghostwrites love letters for Marcus to Nina, the new girl in their literature class - and winds up having to ghostwrite love letters for Nina to Marcus, and vice versa.
11T.J. Versus The Machine
22 minDec 10, 1997
TJ's skill in chess gives him the chance to play against a computer, Socrates, that's supposed to be unbeatable in chess. Marcus plans to win big on money bets.
12Men Working Badly
22 minJan 7, 1998
Floyd, T.J. and Marcus build Yvette her own private bathroom, but she is less than thrilled. Meanwhile, T.J. and Mo must work out a family budget for their Life Science class.
13Rooferman, Take One
22 minJan 21, 1998
T.J. thinks his dad's business would benefit from a TV commercial, but when the station airs it at 3:00am, T.J. sneaks in and repositions it - during the Super Bowl.
14Stop the Presses
22 minJan 28, 1998
T.J. decides he wants to be a reporter, but since answering to Yvette as the editor of the school paper is more than he can take, he starts his own rival publication.
15Bad Boy
22 minFeb 4, 1998
T.J. falls for a girl at the arcade but falls short in the style department, so he tries a new look -- one his dad does not approve.
16Most Hated Man on Campus
22 minFeb 11, 1998
When the star player of the basketball team is in danger of flunking history and being off the team, it's up to T.J. to tutor him before the big game.
17Goodbye, Mr. Chimps
22 minFeb 18, 1998
T.J. qualifies as an intern at the Primate Intelligence Research Project. Meanwhile, Marcus and Mo try to get rich selling "nutritional, energy supplement" candy bars.
18Dawgburger Rebellion
22 minFeb 25, 1998
Tales of Floyd's Uncle Mert, a 1960s activist, inspire T.J. to protest a change in the school's lunch policy.
19Strangers on the Net
22 minMar 4, 1998
T.J. buys bootleg computer games but soon runs into trouble with a sinister stranger. Meanwhile, Marcus and Mo buy a used car that doesn't run.
20Gotta Dance
22 minApr 29, 1998
After attending a dance class with Yvette, T.J. decides his life's ambition is to become a tap dancer, but he finds out it's no cakewalk.
21Something Wicked This Way Comes
22 minMay 6, 1998
When Mo's parents leave for a second honeymoon, he stays with the Hendersons, but it drives a wedge between T.J. and Marcus. Meanwhile, Floyd objects to Yvette dating a college guy.
22My Two Dads
22 minMay 13, 1998
Floyd starts having doubts when T.J. bonds with a new astronomy teacher, making him question his importance in T.J.'s life. Meanwhile, Marcus and Mo find another student exploiting their personal style by photographing them for a fashion magazine against their wishes.
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