TV Guide ASPiRE Thursday

Bernie's birthday looks like it is going to be a rotten day but the family has planned a surprise party for him that is guaranteed to cheer him up.

Even though she is a vegetarian, Vanessa's teacher invites the entire Mac family over to her place to enjoy a different kind of Thanksgiving dinner.

Bernie plants security cameras throughout the entire house in order to monitor the family after overhearing Vanessa talking to a friend about smoking.

Bernie feels guilty after his "tough love" parenting towards Bryana causes her to fracture her jaw; Jordan uses an old cast to avoid gym class.

People navigate the challenges of growing up.

A gym trainer that suddenly inherits a large lump sum of money years after his parents passing is challenged by his best friend to find a wife in 30 days.

A woman tries to make a connection with her birth mom after the death of her dad, but discovers that her stubborn mother is not going to make it easy.

Tony feels like his family is no longer as close as they used to be, so he forbids any technology in their home so they can have more time together.

Tony and Lisa discover that there is a slight chance they may be pregnant again, and would have to prepare for a surprise third child.

Tony starts spending most of his free time at a local barber shop, while Lori weighs the pros and cons of getting pregnant and having a baby.

After Tony and Lisa start to notice that they don't have that much to discuss anymore, they look for a new hobby to take on that they can both enjoy together.

Tony and Lisa starting worrying about their financial situation and Lisa decides to join social media to make more money, but she ends up embarrassing Devin.

Wanda finds a box filled with things from Bernie's past; one of Vanessa's friends is the subject of Jordan's attention and he hopes to woo her with magic.

When Bernie discovers that the other parents help their children with school assignments, he decides to throw himself into helping Vanessa with her election.

Before Bernie can take a highly anticipated trip to Las Vegas he has to take all the kids to the movie theater, but his plans don't go smoothly.

Bernie uses an appearance on Jay Leno's talk show to get even with Chris Rock; Bryana is quarantined after she is diagnosed with pinkeye.

Bernie is tired of hearing about what the kids want, so he decides to use a game of chess to keep them quiet, but Jordan has other ideas.

Junior and Vincent, the two kids that Steve and Cedric mentored, return and Junior asks Regina if she would attend a date with his older brother.

Regina accepts a dinner date with the "man-boy" who services the office water cooler and enlists Lovita's to help her change her image.

After an escalated fight with her mama, Lovita moves in with Cedric, but when Regina empathizes, Lovita moves into her apartment instead.

A snowstorm traps Lovita at Steve's apartment and prevents Steve from going on his date, while Cedric waits Regina's until the storm passes.

The Kyles' family vacation to Hawaii quickly gets off to a bad start when Michael decides to take a tour of the country on the way.

Michael and Jay try to resist temptation during a romantic dinner, Claire babysits for Kady, and Jr. has a very memorable night with a native girl.

Regina decides to impress her former sorority sister, who has made plans to drop by for a visit, by lying about having a wealthy, handsome boyfriend.

Steve tries to spark up Regina's dull party but proceeds to set the roof on fire, so he offers to let her stay at his place while the roof is repaired.

Snoop Dogg and producer Sean "Diddy" Combs visit the high school to explain to Steve's class about the rumored rivalry between East and West Coast rappers.

Steve gives a birthday gift to Regina on her birthday to show her he cares about her, but Regina also receives an expensive gift from another admirer.

Michael discovers that their departure flight is coming much, much sooner than he had originally anticipated, and the family makes a mad dash.

Jay ignores the sanctity of her daughter's privacy when she scours through Claire's private diary, which reveals her shocking considerations of getting intimate

Babysitting Bryana, dealing with Jordan and checking up on Vanessa interfere with Bernie's ability to prepare for a stand up comedy gig.

Bernie becomes totally dependent on Wanda for transportation after his license is revoked as a result of teaching Vanessa how to drive.

While Bernie's patience with Bryan is pushed to the limit, an opossum invades the Mac house and forces Bryan and Jordan to work together.

Wanda objects to Bernie's new system of harsh punishment for the kids, until she gains control, eases up, and they take advantage of the situation once again.