Living Single Season 1, Episode 5: In the Black Is Beautiful

1

Judging by the Cover

Regine boasts of a new beau, a guy with a limo--who also happens to have a wife.

30 min

2

I'll Take Your Man

Khadijah lands in the middle of a standoff between Regine and Max, who is dating Regine's latest cast-off.

30 min

3

Whose Date Is It Anyway?

Synclaire hasn't had a date in months, then a veterinarian asks her out, and suddenly she has a social calendar along with another dogged admirer.

30 min

4

A Kiss Before Lying

Max's old beau breezes into town with his new fiancée, expecting Max to give him her blessing.

30 min

5

In the Black Is Beautiful

Too proud to beg for a loan to pay off the printer, Khadijah gets unexpected help from a friend.

30 min

6

Great Expectations

Another dateless Saturday night prompts the gals to get back in the mix at an uptown club, where Khadijah performs for the crowd.

30 min

7

Full Court Press

Khadijah insists on settling an accident claim civilly--and out of court--until she realizes she's up against a weaselly lawyer.

30 min

8

Living Single... With Children

Regine's latest flame's daughter stirs her maternal instincts--until she's stuck with the youngster overnight.

30 min

9

Just Friends?

Khadijah fears she may have wrecked a friendship by succumbing to a few hours of intimacy with an old friend.

30 min

10

Quittin' Time

Synclaire walks off the job, but Khadijah soon realizes that her replacement lacks spunk and enthusiasm, which Synclaire had in abundance.

30 min

11

The Naked Truth

Overton makes himself comfortable at the women's apartment after a falling-out with Kyle.

30 min

12

Crappy Birthday

The gals surprise Khadijah with a birthday trip to Atlantic City, where they meet Flip Wilson and Ed McMahon.

30 min

13

Love Takes a Holiday

Thanksgiving brings Kyle a new love interest--photographer Stacey--and a helping of advice from his female friends warning that she's just out for fun.

30 min

14

Burglar in the House

Regine's purse is snatched and the apartment is burglarized, but Khadijah can't get used to living with an alarm system.

30 min

15

Living Kringle

Synclaire overflows with holiday spirit despite the season's crass commercialism and her cranky roommates.

30 min

16

Fatal Distraction

Khadijah hires a promising journalist--who may sue her for harassment after she nearly succumbs to his charms.

30 min

17

The Hand That Robs the Cradle

Khadijah throws a party, but it's Max who commands everyone's attention by bringing a college-age date.

30 min

18

Love Thy Neighbor

Overton feels guilty for dating another and for betraying Synclaire.

30 min

19

Mystery Date

Synclaire and Overton avoid each other in fear of scaring the other off, while Khadijah, Regine and Max scheme to snare ultradesirable neighbor Hamilton.

30 min

20

Hot Fun in the Wintertime

Synclaire answers a radio trivia question and wins a trip for two to the Bahamas. Next question: whom should she take with her?

30 min

21

Friends Like These

Max sees red when Khadijah's visiting college chum takes advantage of Khadijah's hospitality.

30 min

22

Who's the Boss?

Khadijah entrusts Synclaire with putting out Flavor's music issue.

30 min

23

U.N.I.T.Y. (a.k.a. Five Card Stud)

Kyle wrestles with standing up to a co-worker who badmouthed Regine--and who also holds Kyle's future in his hands.

30 min

24

Love Is a Many Splintered Thing

When Khadijah falls for Alonzo, she falls into disfavor with her friends.

30 min

25

A Tale of Two Tattles

Regine shares some gossip with her new beau--who turns around and uses it in his comedy act.

30 min

26

She Ain't Heavy, She's My Mother

Mother's Day brings visits from Khadijah and Regine's moms.

30 min

27

What's Next?

It's raining men for Khadijah, who must choose between old friend "Scooter" and schoolteacher Alonzo.

30 min