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Brothers Shawn and Marlon are on the lookout for money and success, though the two are complete opposites. Shawn is responsible and conservative while Marlon is free-spirited and liberal. They are not immune to sibling rivalry, but frequently enjoy being each other's partner in crime.
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Brothers Shawn and Marlon are on the lookout for money and success, though the two are complete opposites. Shawn is responsible and conservative while Marlon is free-spirited and liberal. They are not immune to sibling rivalry, but frequently enjoy being each other's partner in crime.
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Episode 1
Shawn and Marlon let Grandma move in, then plot to drive her out after she cramps their bachelor lifestyle. The problem: she won't take a hint.
Directed by Gerren KeithGuest stars Dionne Warwick, Jazsmin Lewis, Marianne Muellerleile
Episode 2
Dumbfounded that his girlfriend would dump him for Marlon, Shawn convinces himself she's just trying to make him jealous. So he sets up a double date to show her that two can play that game.
Directed by Scott BaioGuest stars Monica Calhoun, Radmar Agana Jao
Episode 3
Shawn falls in with a yuppie crowd, spurning his old pals from the 'hood and masquerading as a business executive, until Marlon sets out to downsize his ego.
Directed by Scott BaioWritten by Maiya WilliamsGuest stars Phill Lewis, Phil Morris
Episode 4
Marlon achieves celebrity status by starring in a series of malt-liquor commercials, but there's trouble brewing when he portrays a ghetto stereotype.
Directed by Glynn TurmanGuest stars Kimberly Brooks, Gillian White
Episode 5
Contest-obsessed Marlon hits the jackpot. His prize is a vacation for two, but it's no day at the beach when Shawn, Pops and Grandma battle over the second ticket.
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Episode 6
To win Mama a chair, the brothers concoct a family sob story and win $5,000 in a magazine's Wish of the Year contest, then have to stage an elaborate performance when a reporter checks up on them.
Directed by Scott BaioGuest stars Meta Golding
Episode 7
A food fight breaks out when Uncle Nate parks his lunch truck across from Pops' diner, taking away his patrons.
Directed by Glynn TurmanGuest stars Antonio Fargas
Episode 8
Dee flies off the handle when her sister Natalie thinks about giving up her promising Air Force career to be with airhead Marlon.
Written by Maiya Williams
Episode 9
Pops reunites with his old singing group for a comeback try, but it seems times have changed. And thanks to modern surgery, so has one of its members.
Directed by Gary HalvorsonWritten by Robert BruceGuest stars Kene Holliday, Jazzmun
Episode 10
Shawn falls for an older woman (Grier), while Marlon meets a young thrill-seeker and finds that love is just a hop, skip and bungee jump away -- unless he wimps out.
Directed by Gary HalvorsonWritten by Dennis SneeGuest stars Brook Kerr, Dominique Jennings, Pam Grier
Episode 11
Shawn becomes Marlon's agent and undermines his client's sputtering acting career by demanding the full star treatment. Meanwhile, Pops tries to foist spoiled food on the church mission.
Written by Robert BruceGuest stars Nika Futterman
Episode 12
Pops browbeats the boys into going camping, but he's hurt to find their idea of ""quality time"" is partying with babes in the woods.
Directed by Glynn TurmanGuest stars Phill Lewis
Episode 13
In a twist on the film It's a Wonderful Life, Marlon's guardian angel shows him how the family would have fared had he never been born. (Not half badly, actually.)
Directed by Terri McCoyGuest stars Phill Lewis
Episode 14
Marlon suspects a friend in need is a friend with greed when his apartment is burglarized after he rebuffed T.C.'s plea for a loan.
Guest stars Phill Lewis, Joe Lisi
Episode 15
Shawn and Marlon decide to play a prank on a hated teacher from junior high -- but find themselves delivering his eulogy when he drops dead at his retirement party.
Guest stars Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Episode 16
Shawn figures he's movin' on up when he lands a job at the ad agency in the building, but he's knocked off the fast track when his boss Ted takes credit for his slogan. Meanwhile, Marlon is left to run the newsstand, where he hires Dupree as his assistant.
Directed by Terri McCoyWritten by Robert BruceGuest stars Erik Estrada, Bruce French, Jack Plotnick
Episode 17
When Pops starts dressing in fine clothes, closing the diner early and staying out late, Shawn and Marlon suspect the reason is another woman.
Directed by Glynn TurmanWritten by Maiya WilliamsGuest stars Iona Morris
Episode 18
Marlon's relationship with his girlfriend is suddenly altared -- er, altered -- when her brother, a neighborhood bully, learns how close they've become and forces young Williams to propose.
Written by Maiya WilliamsGuest stars Reynaldo Rey, Phill Lewis, Michael Clarke Duncan, Melissa De Sousa
Episode 19
Dee delivers a woman's baby, and her maternal instincts surface.
Directed by Joel ZwickWritten by Maiya WilliamsGuest stars James A. Watson, Jr
Episode 20
The boys fear it's a match made in hell after introducing a lonely Grandma to Fred, a smooth-talking diner regular who they later believe is a wanted murderer known as ""The Black Widower.""
Written by Robert BruceGuest stars Bill Cobbs, Adam West
Episode 21
Marlon looks to even the score with an old Little League teammate who supposedly ruined his chances at a big-league career by hogging all the glory.
Written by Dennis SneeGuest stars Orlando Brown, Phill Lewis, Kenny Lofton
Episode 22
Shawn's plans to expand ""Williams Brothers News"" are interrupted when Marlon lands a part in a national musical starring R&B artist Keith Sweat.
Directed by Glynn TurmanGuest stars Thea Vidale, Phill Lewis, Keith Sweat
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Shawn WayansShawn Williams
Marlon WayansMarlon Williams
Anna Maria HorsfordDeirdre 'Dee' Baxter
John WitherspoonJohn 'Pops' Williams
Lela RochonLisa Saunders
Paula Jai ParkerMia
Eric SaietMatty
Shari HeadleyDawn
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