TV Guide ASPiRE Thursday

Chef Biff Smith of Mobile Chef Atlanta Catering faces off against Chef Terrell Taylor of Grill Effect BBQ as they prepare ribs and pasta.

Adaya and Jay find ways to use chicken and avocado in their dishes for the chance to advance to the semifinals.

During the semifinals, Hanashi Weathers competes against Steve Morales to create the best pulled pork dish with a side of leafy greens.

As the semifinals continue, Adaya Nijay and Biff Smith create dishes with turkey and sourdough, and as an added task, they must use Morelli's Gourmet Ice Cream.

Individuals learn to be present when during key moments.

During the first round of the finals, chefs must use Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey in their pork belly dish with a side of rice.

Stanzee & Al look to seal their win and leave it all out in the arena; competitors must show off their creativity using a special twist, Middleton Made Knives.

Jimmie Jackson of Jimmie Jerk Chicken faces off against Adaya Nijay of Atlanta Vegan Breakfast as the prepare oxtails and sweet potatoes.

Hanashi Weathers AKA Da Rib Lady competes against Lawrence McIntosh of Mo' Betta Barbecue as they prepare wings and cabbage, two Southern staples.

When a woman's husband leaves for the family he kept secret, she struggles until falling for a new man, only to discover he has secrets of his own.

Three sisters that shared everything in life growing up had a band that eventually fell apart until their brother showed up to reinspire them.

A married couple considering getting a divorce meets with their marriage counselor, who suggests that they spend three days in a house together all alone.

When a once popular school is under threat of being closed a divided community comes together in an effort to raise the funding and support to keep it open.

A struggling Black painter in Washington, D.C., tries to make a name for himself in the competitive art world and deals with an unexpected romance.

An African-American woman becomes the first female head coach of a men's team in NCAA Division 1 athletics when she coaches a men's golf team.

When a teenager's family is forced to move into her grandmother's house, the girl is influenced by her grandmother's willingness to serve others.

A successful banker in New York has her assets frozen after federal agents wrongfully accuse her of unethical banking practices, leaving her broke.

Justin spends time with repeat clients looking to finish a basement space so that the family will have more room to connect; Dedrick hosts a crawfish boil.

Justin helps a client revamp her Mexican restaurant; Dedrick invites students to learn how to make a good first impression with the right accessories.