Name: Encouragement
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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Calvin's openness with his passwords lands him in trouble with Laura; the dynamics of professor Louis' relationship with Jazmine change as he makes a confession; Calvin Jr., on the other hand, is making Calvin's life difficult.

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Curtis is convinced that a technologically advanced gift is determined to ruin his life; a local photographer approaches Lisa, but he may not be all he seems.

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Calvin hosts a dinner to meet Laura's parents for the first time; C.J. struggles with failing the physical aptitude test.

S12 E6 | Encouragement