Meet the Browns

An owner of another elderly home nearby accuses Brown of stealing her client, Daisy LaRue. Daisy likes it at Brown’s home and decides to stay. Cora tries to tell Brown about some of Miss Daisy’s odd behavior, but he pays her no mind. Will, Brown’s nephew, comes by and explains to Brown that taking care of the elderly is going to be hard. Brown doesn’t think it will be, and as long as he gets a few more residents like Miss Daisy, he’ll be fine. To recruit more residents, Brown decides to have a bingo night and the winner gets a trip to Brown Meadows. Unfortunately, however, Brown’s plan doesn’t work. In addition, Miss Daisy’s check bounces, so he’s now in the red. Later, a fire breaks out at the home down the street and Brown gets excited because he just hit the geriatric jackpot! But to his dismay, all of the residents’ family members come to pick them up, leaving him with two mishaps: Ms. Edna and Colonel Jackson.

The Browns organize a surprise "family day" for the residents after a chaotic day within the house. Lo and behold, the only person to appear is the estranged daughter of the Colonel. Meanwhile, the neighborhood frat boys set up a step show for the residents. And Will and Sasha undergo a marriage rite of passage: their very first fight.

Briannas very pregnant teenage friend Tamika comes to the house needing a place to stay. Brown ends up having to deliver the baby himself. Meanwhile, Miss Daisy is missing and everyone spends all day looking for her. It turns out she was making a hip-hop video

Brown has lost a gospel-choir contest for six years now to the same flamboyant nemesis and is working hard to win this year. Elsewhere, Coras longtime friend ends up on a walk on the wild side while coming for a visit.

Cora and Russells romance continues to bloom, despite Browns interference. Elsewhere, Brianna and Joaquins onetime foster family agrees to adopt them, which upsets Sasha and Will.

Brown decides to levy fees for amenities at the house, only to stir up an open rebellion when he begins to abuse the policy. Elsewhere, Sasha is a candidate for a job that pays more than Wills position.

Brianna and Joaquins mother returns and finds that Will and Sasha plan to adopt the kids. But she is determined to get them back so that she can live off the welfare checks.

Briannas school is holding a career day and Will is planning to attend, but Brown must replace him after Will is sidelined by an emergency. Meanwhile, Brown decides hes in need of a makeover.

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Will is afraid the he is not being a good enough father by causing so much drama around the children. Meanwhile, Brown decides he will try to market his secret recipe for his zippy barbecue sauce, but he seems to have lost the recipe.

When a convenience-store robbery leaves Brown shot---in the hind end, no less---he exploits the situation for his own gain. Meanwhile, a health scare motivates Edna to change her lusty behavior.

Brown seems to be addicted to the lottery and the gang believes he needs an intervention. Elsewhere, Brianna is flustered after a boy makes romantic moves on her.

Brown gets a new girlfriend, but she may only be after his money. Elsewhere, Brianna is caught shoplifting.

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The gang receives a surprise when Edna announces she is engaged. But no one is as surprised as her fiance. Meanwhile, Will gets some exposure, maybe too much, after posing for a calendar for charity.

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Cora and Sasha have a domestic power struggle when they clash over who rules the household. Elsewhere, Brown runs an emergency-preparedness drill.

The family finds out that Brianna is taking birth-control pills. Meanwhile Cora is attracted to her schools new principal, who was her old high-school friend, and decides to spend time with him and gets more than she bargained for in a spin class.

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Daisys memory issues trigger the arrival of her cousin (Rue McClanahan), but buried family secrets are then revealed. Elsewhere, Reggies outdated attitude toward women irks Cora. Kim Fields directed the episode.

Wills mother (Jenifer Lewis) arrives to spread cheer to her son---but she shows up with his former fiancée. Meanwhile, Brianna is cast in the role of a parent as part of a school assignment.

Edna breaks off her engagement to the Colonel and returns to the house. In the meantime, a reinstated Will plans a celebration dinner and invites Troy (Richard F. Whiten), upsetting Sasha.

Tanya (Tasha Smith) wins custody of Brianna and Joaquin---but she may be in over her head. And Brown must face the music when he breaks Ednas record player.

A delicate secret threatens to shatter Will and Sashas marriage. Elsewhere, Joaquin resorts to blackmailing Brianna after he discovers shes been secretly leaving the house.

Brown plays Cupid, using clandestine means to bring romance to Cora. Meanwhile, Miss Daisy gears up for an audition.

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Will and Sasha suspect that Brianna is pregnant. In the meantime, Brown plans a bachelor party for the Colonel.

Sashas mother arrives---with another man in tow. Meanwhile, Brown goes the extra yard to help coach football, but there could be some fumbling along the way.

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Its a "My Fair Lady" escapade when Sasha tries to transform Tanya (Tasha Smith) into a sophisticated woman. Elsewhere, the Colonel falls into a funk upon discovering that hes outlived every other member of his platoon.

After Brown and Cora have a squabble, they attend a counseling session overseen by the Colonel. Meanwhile, Will and Sasha abstain from physical intimacy to prove their relationship is about much more than sex.

Browns home is used as a police stakeout when his neighbors are suspected of being thieves. Elsewhere, Brianna befriends Renee.

Theres not a whole lotto love when Brown and Cora lend the Colonel a buck, which he in turn uses to purchase a lottery ticket. It wins big---but everyone then clashes over how to split the winnings. Meanwhile, Sasha and Renee swap jobs, but Sasha cant keep up with her new duties.

A senior African-American patient doesnt want Will to be his surgeon because hes black. Elsewhere, Brown discovers that Cora never went to the prom, so he decides to throw a special dance event at the house.

Vera swoops in on the Brown house to recover from laser eye surgery. Meanwhile, Sasha discovers shes pregnant, as she and Will then struggle to keep the big news to themselves.

Brianna develops romantic feelings, but theyre directed toward an intimidating bad boy. In a parallel plot, Cora is enlisted to teach sex education.

A lucrative job offer comes Coras way---but shell have to relocate to a different city. Meanwhile, Joaquin turns auteur by manning his new video camera, but he focuses on things he shouldnt tape.

Nuptials are postponed in the wake of a near-death experience. Meanwhile, Cora accepts a job offer in Texas, a development that impacts her engagement to Reggie.

Coras class sets out to throw a farewell bash, but the party mood fades when Gordon spreads distressing news. Meanwhile, the Colonel contemplates living with Edna again.

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Where theres Will, theres a way: Will realizes that Renees mere presence improves Sashas spirits, so he pays her to be with Sasha. Meanwhile, Brown conjures up some magic (literally), and Joaquin has a sleepover.

Reggie plans a dreamy candlelight dinner for Cora, which Brown then tries to sabotage. Elsewhere, Joaquin develops feelings for Simone.

A different side of Reggies personality creeps to the surface, stunning Cora. Meanwhile, Brown helps Derek land a job at the hospital.

Cora provides helpful words of wisdom to an insecure plus-size student. Elsewhere, Derek helps Brown produce an exercise tape.

Rifts develop in Will and Sashas home due to social networking. Elsewhere, Brown searches for a neighbors lost pet, but hes more interested in netting the reward.

Brown, Derek and Renee team up to get a photograph of a celebritys baby; Will finds marijuana and tries to smoke out the owner.

The men are determined to boycott Valentines Day, but they change their tune when the ladies plan something special. The romantic theme continues when Brown concludes that Renee has a hush-hush crush on him.

Budget cuts at the school result in a layoff to either Brown or Cora. Meanwhile, Sasha passes an unwanted gift on to Renee.

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Sasha fumes when Wills friend---whos dating Renee---is seen with a different woman. Elsewhere, Cora places a bet that the long-winded Brown cant remain silent for an entire day.

Renees arriving friend raises jealousy in Sasha. Elsewhere, Brown is repulsed by recurring nightmares of sharing kisses with Edna.

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Derek has a crush on Renee. Brown gets fired from the school, forbidden to return until he apologizes to Gordon: a loathsome prospect.

When Renee quits, Sasha hires a replacement whos even worse. Derek turns to Brown when he loses his girlfriend.

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Anthony enlists Will to support him as a "wingman" after meeting two women. In addition, Brianna hopes to make the cheerleading squad.

Cora tangles with an overbearing neighbor. Meanwhile, a college recruiter visits Brianna---but Joaquin plans to interfere.

Edna and Cora comfort Thelma after she loses her job and home. In addition, Brown and the Colonel become entangled in a pyramid scheme.

When Reggie makes an unforeseen return, he discovers Coras interest in him has waned. Elsewhere, Sashas ex-flame arrives at the hospital as a patient, a development that triggers jealousy in Will.

Brown and Derek help Reggie improve himself to win Cora. Meanwhile Renees ex comes in for a checkup, only to receive shocking news.

While Sasha is away, her country cousin arrives to fill in. Elsewhere, Brianna plays makeover artist and transforms a plain Jane.

Simone is pressured to marry the father of her child. Meanwhile, Cora tries not to fumble in her effort to coach the football team.

Coras patience is tested when an lonely old lady continues to show up at her door looking for a companion. Brianna gets her first job at a fast food restaurant.

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Cora buys an expensive purse, but claims that it is an inexpensive copy. Yvonne sells candy, raising suspision in Mr. Brown.

Mr. Brown tries to figure out who ate his rice and gravy. Renee faces possible termination after being investigated by a member of the Nurses Auditing Board.

Mr. Brown and Colonel tries to get even with the gangsters that ripped them off. Renee sells wigs at the hospital.

In the series finale, Mr. Brown decides to have a family portrait. However, a series of conflict prevents it from happening.