Getting By Season 2, Episode 19: My Brilliant Career

Turnabout Dance

Marcus overlooks other girls to get the most popular one to ask him to the dance. Meanwhile the mothers are going to be escorts for the dance.

Letter to the President

Cathy gets in trouble after writing a letter to the President of the United States.

Faking the Grade

Marcus tries to fake his report card grades.

Old Car

Do the Fright Thing

During a Halloween party at home, Dolores gets stuck in a box while helping Cathy perform a magic trick.

Not with My Sister

Marcus admires his new friend, Smoke, for his sexual exploits, until Smoke decides his next conquest will be Nikki.

Reach for the Stars

When Cathy loses her job, Dolores believes the way to end Cathy's depression is for her to meet her idols, The Temptations.

Pinball Wizard

Marcus gambles away his money playing pinball and Cathy must try to win it back.

The Pit Stop

Cathy, Dolores and Julie help Nikki with her job at a fast food restaurant when Marcus and Darren undermine her efficiency.

The Penthouse

Cathy, Dolores and her boyfriend, Wes, are forced to hide on the balcony of a corporate apartment when Wes' married boss unexpectedly arrives with a girlfriend.

Sell It Like It Is

When Cathy invests her life savings in a ""miracle"" product, Dolores is suspicious. Marcus borrows a camera to video embarrassing family incidents for a TV show.

In the Driver's Seat

When Marcus fails to pass his driving test, Dolores is convinced he'll steal her car to take a girl out on a date.

A Life in the Theater

When Darren and Marcus' girlfriend, Yolanda, are cast in the lead roles in the school play, Marcus gets jealous. Cathy is romantically interested in the drama teacher, Niles.

It Takes a Thief

When Cathy's purse is stolen, Marcus and Darren impersonate girls in order to trap the thief.

The Rich Guy

After Dolores stops dating her boyfriend, Wes, she meets a billionaire and must choose between love or money.

Three Days of the Condo

When Marcus wants to move out on his own, Dolores puts him in the garage.

Teacher's Pest

Marcus plays practical jokes on substitute teacher Cathy.

Just Say No

Cathy tries to discourage an infatuated suitor.