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In 2021, adult Rainbow, Johan and Santamonica recall very different accounts of what happened the summer that they all got their new bicycles; in the '80s, an overprotective Alicia's worst fear comes true when one of the kids gets lost.

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Forever Young

Paul wants to become better friends with Denise so he uses his white privilege to help her out with her errands; Rainbow, Jonah and Santi sell chocolate bars for their school fundraiser.

Walk This Way

After the Johnson family discovers Harrison on a date, Paul decides to give Harrison some dating advice; Alicia feels a little insecure after finding out all of her children go to Aunt Denise for advice.

Tainted Love

Rainbow's best friend asks her to plan her 14th birthday party, so Bow goes out of her way to make sure it's the coolest birthday party ever; Paul and Alicia battle it out for who is the coolest; Harrison takes Santi and Johan on a trip to Mexico.

You Dropped a Bomb On Me

Alicia treats herself to an expensive purse, but Paul finds out and demands that she return it; Bow bribes Alicia to buy her a fancy backpack so she can impress her friends at school.

Material Girl

Alicia's mom, Grandma Shireen, stays with the Johnsons after her surgery but taking care of grandma becomes a full-time job; Denise tests each of the kids to see who is best fit to take care of her when she gets old one day.

She's a Bad Mama Jama

Paul and Alicia encourage sex-positive conversations with Bow until she invites her crush over to their house; Johan and Alvin look at advertisements, magazines and even the constellations to see if they can see breasts.

You Give Love a Bad Name

Alicia and Denise realize they've been boxed into Black women stereotypes at the law firm, and Harrison's attempts to help end up causing more harm; Paul worries his new job is taking time away from spending time with the kids.

Just the Two of Us

Paul wants to crash Denise and Alicia's neighborhood spades match, so they teach him about the cultural and racial significance of the game; Santi, Johan and Bow learn about divorce after watching a movie.

My Prerogative

Bow takes an interest in going to church with her friends, much to her parents' dismay; Santi and Jonah try to prepare for hell.

Livin' on a Prayer

Paul surprises the family by inviting one of his students to live with them, and Paul and Alicia compete to be his mentor; Rainbow has a crush on their new houseguest.

On My Own

Alicia and Denise bicker over who is the stronger Black woman; Paul and Harrison come up with a new way of showing affection; Rainbow is put in charge of Johan and Santamonica.

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Rainbow Johnson recounts her experience growing up in a mixed-race family in the '80s and the constant dilemmas she and the family members had to face over whether to assimilate or stay true to themselves.

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After finding out Johan has been pretending to be a different race, Rainbow gets mad; Alicia and Paul try to find a way to encourage Johan to be proud of being Black.

S2 E1 | Sweet Child O' Mine