Mona sees a therapist to cope with her recent breakup and makes a discovery about Chase; Dee Dee attempts to counsel Brett about staff relations at the office.
Mona decides to date both Chase and Lorenzo until she comes to a final decision; Dee Dee starts seeing a health fanatic despite Brett's warnings about him.
A record executive is set to move into an apartment, but her plans take a turn when she learns her half sister and her overbearing mother are also moving in.
When Dee Dee befriends Spencer, Mona is concerned that she is stealing him away from her; Mona claims she is dating someone even though he never called back.
Dee Dee tries to get closer to Mona by throwing a joint birthday party, but Mona is reminded of bad childhood memories; Dee Dee reveals Phyllis lied to Mona.
A rapper for Mona's music video shoot refuses to leave his dressing room until he meets Dee Dee, but Mona worries that he's taking advantage of Dee Dee.
When Breanna changes the rules to allow dates to come back to the house, Arnaz uses it to his advantage; Breanna's uncle needs help selling his product.
Maya is stunned to learn her mother has decided to sell her house and move away with her boyfriend; Toni's mother comes down for Joan's Mother's Day Brunch.
Feeling insecure about her upcoming birthday, Toni gets Botox and seeks the advice of a plastic surgeon; William falls for the woman from a one-night stand.
Dee Dee takes a job as a waitress to win Mona's respect and stop depending on her father; Phyllis tries to convince Mona to give a video-dating service a try.
Mona attends a banquet honoring her father, but she ends up getting reminded she's the odd one out of her dad's new family, causing her to angrily walk out.
Mona meets a man at the club, but he complains that she isn't ethnic enough for him; Spencer passes Mona off as a famous singer so she can see rapper DMX.
Dee Dee is smitten with her new beau, but she learns that he and Mona dated in high school, and while Mona gives her blessing, she soon changes her mind.
Shelly and her college friend April ditch Rita and James outside a club where Jadakiss is performing; J.T.'s DJ persona comes out of retirement to help Donovan.
When Shelly refuses to do business with a pimp, he calls in his lawyers and his fellow pimps to take his "discrimination" fight to the streets by picketing.
Oglevee remembers a time when there was no Black Studies program at Santa Monica College, and he reveals how the program began after an incident in 1972.
When Nikki fails to restrain her feelings for Professor Oglevee, Kim tries to help her overcome her crush by attending a few meetings of a support group.
Kim and Stevie are left to fend for themselves when T decides to quit the group just before Freestyle Unity is scheduled to perform at an open mic night.
Nikki is ecstatic when her choir is selected for a gospel music competition, but her mood quickly changes after she learns that Kim plans to quit the group.
Dee Dee takes a job as a waitress to win Mona's respect and stop depending on her father; Phyllis tries to convince Mona to give a video-dating service a try.
Mona attends a banquet honoring her father, but she ends up getting reminded she's the odd one out of her dad's new family, causing her to angrily walk out.
Mona meets a man at the club, but he complains that she isn't ethnic enough for him; Spencer passes Mona off as a famous singer so she can see rapper DMX.
Dee Dee is smitten with her new beau, but she learns that he and Mona dated in high school, and while Mona gives her blessing, she soon changes her mind.
Spencer goes on a blind date and falls in love with the girl, but Mona later finds out that she is only using Spencer to get revenge against her ex-boyfriend.
When Dee Dee gets frustrated with Neil's lack of intimacy, he reveals he's celibate; Mona is pressured at work and smokes, but she is too embarrassed to admit.
Dee Dee experiences a series of unlucky events while Mona's life becomes auspicious, and when Dee Dee doubts herself, Mona tries to help her regain confidence.
Chef and host Jernard Well makes charbroiled oysters and black and pink Peppercorn Crusted Petite filet with a whiskey glaze served with cream spinach.