Guest stars Red Buttons and Ron Glass appear in this unique "Special Episode" of "227" which was videotaped only 24 hours prior to airing, enabling the characters to discuss late-breaking news items. This almost-live topical episode, featuring Mary (Marla Gibbs) and Lester (Hal Williams) on their way to being audited by the IRS.
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Alarmed by Brenda and her friends' casual attitude about teen pregnancy, Mary uses some unusual methods to teach them a lesson about parenting that they'll never forget.
In charge of the big choir competition, Mary must make room in her have for the visiting choir's deacon, who is notoriously arrogant, thoughtless and pushy.
Rose receives an offer to buy her building from a real estate magnate whose plan to renovate means tearing down 227.
Sandra's show-biz career as a talk-show host threatens the friendship of the whole group when she questions them on the air about sex in the eighties.
Mary and Sandra vie for a chance to deliver a line in a movie being shot at their building.
Guest stars Red Buttons and Ron Glass appear in this unique "Special Episode" of "227" which was videotaped only 24 hours prior to airing, enabling the characters to discuss late-breaking news items. This almost-live topical episode, featuring Mary (Marla Gibbs) and Lester (Hal Williams) on their way to being audited by the IRS.
When Sandra (Jackée) alerts the police that she suspects her current love interest Justin (Sam Scarber) has stolen more than her heart, the detectives set up surveillance headquarters in the home of Mary (Marla Gibbs) and Lester (Hal Williams).
When Sandra (Jackée) cleans up her act and takes on a whole new identity for her visiting mother, special guest star Della Reese, she must split her personality to make another out-of-town guest, her "HUNK DU JOUR," happy as well.
Guest star Pee Wee Herman plays himself in this special episode in which he, Mary (Marla Gibbs), Lester (Hal Williams) and Sandra (Jackée) are held captive in a toy store and must resort to more than pop guns and bows and arrows to set themselves free.
Plans made by Mary (Marla Gibbs) and Lester (Hal Williams) to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary result in disharmony when quarrelling in-laws come to town on.
Lester wins a major contracting bid, which enables the Jenkins' to begin looking for their dream home, when Lester discovers that the backers of the construction job are involved in South African investments.
When Mary and Sandra go to court to settle a dispute over song royalties, Sandra's ammunition is veteran "barrister" John Houseman, while Mary's ace in the hole is a "Supreme" expert witness, singer Mary Wilson.
Mary and Lester are shocked when his cousin Ed's enviable "picture-perfect" marriage suddenly falls apart.
Plans made by Mary (Marla Gibbs) and Lester (Hal Williams) to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary result in disharmony when quarrelling in-laws come to town on.
Lester wins a major contracting bid, which enables the Jenkins' to begin looking for their dream home, when Lester discovers that the backers of the construction job are involved in South African investments.
When Mary and Sandra go to court to settle a dispute over song royalties, Sandra's ammunition is veteran "barrister" John Houseman, while Mary's ace in the hole is a "Supreme" expert witness, singer Mary Wilson.
Mary and Lester are shocked when his cousin Ed's enviable "picture-perfect" marriage suddenly falls apart.
In an effort to help Lester build his business, Mary takes some questionable steps to land him a big construction contract.
To protest the opening of a sleazy club in her neighborhood, Mary dreams of running the varmints out of town.
Mary is delighted to learn that Lester will be named "Man of the Year" by the local Men's Club...and distraught upon discovering she's not allowed to attend the special ceremony.
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