Smart Guy · S3 · E10
A Date With Destiny
T.J. lands a gig as a dancer in a music video by Destiny's Child and gets an offer to tour with them for a year, but his dad isn't so sure about the idea.
About this episode
T.J. lands a gig as a dancer in a music video by Destiny's Child and gets an offer to tour with them for a year, but his dad isn't so sure about the idea.
Season 3
1She Got Game
22 minSep 20, 1998
T.J. is thrilled when he talks Brandi into joining the basketball team - until she replaces him as starting point guard, and he's relegated to the bench.
2Achy Breaky Heart
22 minSep 27, 1998
New romances are on the horizon for both Marcus and Mo in this episode. Marcus finds himself interested in Stacey, the new drummer for their band, while Mo's intended girlfriend rubs the other musicians the wrong way. Marcus is the one to suffer heartbreak first, leaving T.J. to try to pull him out of the doldrums.
3Love Bug
22 minOct 4, 1998
Yvette and Mo hatch a plan to eliminate the competition in a radio station Volkswagen Beetle giveaway to the person who can stay inside it the longest. While they're in the vehicle, Marcus tries to take advantage of having the house to himself, but T.J. foils him.
4Henderson House Party
22 minOct 11, 1998
When Floyd has to go out of town on business, Marcus tries to step in as the man of the house. T.J. poses some unexpected problems when he decides to court popularity by throwing a party for his classmates.
5That's My Momma
22 minOct 18, 1998
Mo gets the shock of his life when his parents tell him he's adopted, so he immediately enlists T.J. in his search for his birth parents.
6Beating is Fundamental
22 minOct 25, 1998
T.J. is accepted into Mensa, where Floyd meets an attractive divorcée, but T.J. can't stand her uppity son Blake and gets into a brawl. Meanwhile, Marcus and Mo become hairstylists.
7T.A. or Not T.A.
22 minNov 1, 1998
TJ becomes the new assistant to Coach Gerber when the math teacher finally quits. Meanwhile Yvette meets a guy named Calvin who she finds attractive who turns out to be in middle school.
8Boomerang
22 minNov 8, 1998
T.J. is forced to take wood shop and finds out it's not as easy as he thought. Meanwhile, sparks fly between Yvette and a photographer.
9Get a Job
22 minNov 15, 1998
When Floyd tells the kids to get a job, Yvette heads for a clothing store at the mall, while Marcus and Mo take up a late-night radio show, but they all encounter problems they hadn't imagined.
10A Date With Destiny
22 minNov 22, 1998Now viewing
T.J. lands a gig as a dancer in a music video by Destiny's Child and gets an offer to tour with them for a year, but his dad isn't so sure about the idea.
11Break Up Not to Make Up
22 minNov 29, 1998
Marcus and his girlfriend Dana break up, prompting her to ask Mo to intervene. Meanwhile, T.J. faces gym class - and the locker room - for the first time.
12Diary of a Mad Schoolgirl
22 minDec 13, 1998
Computer snooping helps Marcus woo T.J.'s study partner.
13Perchance to Dream
22 minJan 10, 1999
Yvette has a recurring dream in which she marries Mo. Meanwhile, Marcus dreams up a scheme to make money to buy a new sound system.
14From A to Double D
22 minJan 17, 1999
A dejected Yvette decides she needs breast augmentation after another actress is picked for a plum stage role. Meanwhile, T.J. is harassed by bullies who make fun of his ears.
15Can't Buy Me, Love
22 minJan 24, 1999
To enlighten Mo about feminism, Yvettle buys him at a school slave auction. Meanwhile, T.J. helps Coach Gerber do his taxes.
16It Takes Two
22 minFeb 7, 1999
When Marcus sees Mo's girlfriend with another guy, he can't decide how to tell Mo. Meanwhile, T.J. thinks he's on the bad side of the Secret Service after writing an angry letter to the White House.
17I Was a Teenage Sports Wife
22 minFeb 14, 1999
Marcus scores a date with the girls' volleyball team champ, but plays second string socially. Meanwhile, T.J. tries to boost Mo's brainpower.
18Crushed
22 minFeb 21, 1999
T.J. develops his first crush on a beautiful substitute teacher; Marcus is accidentally offered a university scholarship.
19Cross Talk
22 minApr 1, 1999
T.J.'s call to a political talk show prompts an invitation to appear as a guest -- and to replace one of the regular panelists permanently.
20The Soda Wars
22 minMay 2, 1999
Angered over rising machine soda prices rise, T.J. markets his own cheaper soft drink with the help of Yvette, Marcus and Mo.
21The Graduate?
22 minMay 9, 1999
T.J. plans a prank for graduation, while Yvette decides to boycott her graduation.
22Never Too Young
22 minMay 16, 1999
Floyd refuses to believe T.J. drank beer at a party with his pals.
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