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The Wayans Bros.

The Wayans Bros.
★ 7.2/10•1995•23m•TV-PG•Comedy
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Our brothers!

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.

StatusEnded
Runtime23m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 11, 1995

Episodes

Episode 1 - Goop-Hair-It-IsE130m

Goop-Hair-It-Is

Shawn and Marlon's latest scheme becomes a hair-raising nightmare when they take over the manufacture and marketing of a grooming product called "Goop, Hair It Is."

Jan 11, 1995

Episode 2 - First ClassE230m

First Class

Marlon is flying high when he's mistaken for basketball star John Starkes and scores the athlete's first-class airplane tickets.

Jan 18, 1995

Episode 3 - I'm Too Sexy for My BrotherE330m

I'm Too Sexy for My Brother

Shawn gets a dressing down from his younger brother when he horns in on Marlon's budding modeling career and winds up getting hired by a top designer.

Jan 25, 1995

Episode 4 - Free WallyE430m

Free Wally

When Lisa and Shawn's relationship hits rough waters due to Marlon's constant interference, Marlon goes overboard to make amends -- sending them on a romantic ferry cruise on the harbor.

Feb 1, 1995

Episode 5 - My Fair MarlonE530m

My Fair Marlon

Shawn plays Cyrano to help Marlon win the woman of his dreams, whom he met at a poetry reading -- but winds up turning his own life into a tragicomedy when Lisa discovers his love poems.

Feb 8, 1995

Episode 6 - Pops Moves InE630m

Pops Moves In

Shawn and Marlon egg on Pops to defy their mother--but they wind up getting burned when he gets kicked out of the house and shows up on their doorstep.

Feb 15, 1995

Episode 7 - Afro CabE730m

Afro Cab

Shawn's efforts to steer his brother into a new career backfire when Marlon becomes the unsuccessful driver of an "Afro Cab."

Feb 22, 1995

Episode 8 - The Shawn-Shank RedemptionE830m

The Shawn-Shank Redemption

Shawn and Marlon get involved in another fine mess when they get sidetracked en route to paying their overdue parking tickets and wind up in a holding pen with several tough-looking guys.

Mar 1, 1995

Episode 9 - ERE930m

ER

After sitting on a staple gun, Marlon borrows Shawn's health-care cards to ensure immediate medical attention for himself, but the brothers' clandestine operation may be exposed when they learn that Marlon's doctor is Lisa's father.

Mar 15, 1995

Episode 10 - The Poppa-CabanaE1030m

The Poppa-Cabana

Before leaving on his vacation, Pops decides to take a chance on Marlon and let him temporarily run the diner. Unfortunately, Marlon's half-baked ideas land him in hot water.

Mar 22, 1995

Episode 11 - It's Shawn! It's Marlon! It's Superboys!E1130m

It's Shawn! It's Marlon! It's Superboys!

Shawn and Marlon think they're "movin' on up" when a slumlord offers them jobs as superintendents.

May 3, 1995

Episode 12 - Pulp MarlonE1230m

Pulp Marlon

Marlon may learn the real meaning of the expression "love hurts" after he becomes involved with the wife of a hit man.

May 10, 1995

Episode 13 - Brazilla vs. RodneyE1330m

Brazilla vs. Rodney

Shawn and Marlon decide to become children's entertainers, but the party may be over before it begins thanks to a rival performer named Brazilla who wants to squash their careers.

May 24, 1995

Actors

Shawn Wayans

Shawn Wayans

Shawn Williams

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Williams

Anna Maria Horsford

Anna Maria Horsford

Deirdre 'Dee' Baxter

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

John 'Pops' Williams

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