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Season 1 – City Guys

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Chris Anderson may be a scion of New York high society, but after he gets kicked out of his school for bad behavior, he winds up in the same place as Harlem street kid Jamal Grant: the none-too-hallowed halls of Manny High School, where they, along with their friends, learn that staying out of trouble is harder than their parents may think.
City Guys — Season 1

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Peter Engel

Creator

Scott Spencer Gordon

Creator

Scott Whyte

Christopher Mortimer "Chris" Anderson

Wesley Jonathan

Jamal Grant

Dionysio Basco

Alberto 'Al

Caitlin Mowrey

Dawn Tartikoff

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 6, 1997 New Kids Two teens, Jamal and Chris (Wesley Jonathan, Scott Whyte), develop a friendship but end up in trouble. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 13, 1997 For the Love of Mother Jamal's musical abilities inspire Chris' mother to begin a fund drive for a music department at Manhattan High. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 20, 1997 Knicks Tickets Chris and Jamal (Scott Whyte, Wesley Jonathan) have Dawn (Caitlin Mowrey) videotape a field trip so they can skip school and see a basketball game. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 27, 1997 The Package Alberto (Dion Basco) unknowingly makes drug deliveries for a dealer (Gregory Norman Cruz) and winds up incriminating Chris and Jamal (Scott Whyte, Wesley Jonathan). Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 4, 1997 The Date Chris and Jamal (Scott Whyte, Wesley Jonathan) compete to "out-date" each other when the first dance of the year is announced. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 11, 1997 The Communication Gap Jamal decides to try to get Chris and his disinterested father to communicate better with each other. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 18, 1997 Red Ferrari Chris and Jamal (Scott Whyte, Wesley Jonathan) take a Ferrari for a ride without asking permission and end up with big trouble. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 25, 1997 Rock the Vote The student council race between Dawn and Cassidy (Caitlin Mowrey, Marissa Dyan) heats up; Chris and Jamal (Scott Whyte, Wesley Jonathan) choose sides. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 1, 1997 The Movie Jamal and Chris decide to make a movie using the school camera. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 8, 1997 Future Shock The death of one of Manhattan High's best students (guest star Corey Parker) upsets Jamal (Wesley Jonathan) and the rest of the class. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 15, 1997 Easy Money Chris and Jamal's foray into football betting goes awry, and they face a school tough looking to collect. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 22, 1997 The College Girl Chris' story about not being in school backfires when the college girl he's dating becomes a student teacher. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 29, 1997 Bye Mom Principal Noble's (Marcella Lowery) health problems trouble Jamal (Wesley Jonathan) because they remind him of the loss of his mother. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 6, 1997 Old Friends A friend from the neighborhood, Mike (guest star Victor Togunde), puts Jamal (Wesley Jonathan) on the spot when he steals from the school. Details

Season Info

Director
Frank Bonner
Creator
Peter Engel, Scott Spencer Gordon
Executive Producer
Peter Engel
Screenwriter
Tom Tenowich, Ilunga Adell, Paul Corrigan, Kenneth Nowling, David Pitlik, Brad Walsh, Barry Gurstein, Scott Spencer Gordon
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-Y7
Genre
Kids & Family, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 6, 1997