30 minSeason 5 • Episode 22
LatestShawn and Marlon sell Pops' boxing memorabilia, but when their dad's feelings are hurt, they try to retrieve the goods from the new owner.
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.
Acting
Shawn and Marlon's real brother chemistry is unbeatable.
Writing
Rapid-fire insults that somehow feel like love.
Production
Peak 90s NYC apartment sitcom aesthetic.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The brothers created and produced the show themselves, keeping creative control rare for young Black creators in 90s TV.
John Witherspoon's 'Pops' became a blueprint for the loving-but-exhausted sitcom father figure, later echoed in Friday and The Boondocks.
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