The show that proved Black women deserve their Sex and the City moment — and made it actually funny.
21 minSeason 8 • Episode 13
LatestMaya helps Joan try to reach Aaron's kids, as she tries to read them a letter Aaron wrote to his students. William tries to teach Jabari how to drive
A friend group of black women face life's tests and triumphs together. From dating to divorce, and friends to family to relationships, Joan, Maya, Lynn and Toni support each other despite their differing backgrounds.
Acting
Tracee Ellis Ross's physical comedy is unmatched
Writing
Mara Brock Akil's voice changed sitcoms forever
Production
The soundtrack SLAPS, every single episode
Creator
Mara Brock Akil
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was UPN's longest-running series and directly inspired The Game and Being Mary Jane.
Joan's infamous dancing scene became a meme because Tracee Ellis Ross genuinely couldn't dance — she leaned into the cringe.
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