Papa Was a Rolling Stone
Episode 7 · 1995-11-08
- Comedy
Episode overview
Robert is overwhelmed when the kids throw him a surprise party. Unable to cope with the surprise, Robert leaves the party. Jerri explains that Robert's father left him and his family on his eighth birthday and never returned. The kids put an ad in the newspaper trying to track down their missing grandfather. Their grandfather eventually responds to the ad. Jerri encourages Robert to confront his father to mend their relationship so that the kids can know their grandfather. Robert attempts reconciliation, but they end up butting heads. Robert contemplates the negative cycle of fathers leaving their families and decides to break the cycle. He returns to his father's house with his kids to celebrate his birthday and their reunion.
30 minutes
Season 2 episodes
1. Robert in the 'Hood1995-09-06
2. A Kiss is Just a Kiss1995-09-13
3. Don't Take My Wife, Please1995-09-20
4. Track Dreams1995-09-27
5. Wendell and Muriel's Wedding1995-10-04
6. The Taxi Man1995-10-25
7. Papa Was a Rolling Stone1995-11-08
8. Welcome Back, Robert1995-11-15
9. Not With My Daughter1995-11-22
10. Just Say Yes, No or Maybe1995-11-29
11. The Man Who Canceled Christmas1995-12-20
12. One Man and a Baby1996-01-10
13. Little Bitty Pretty One1996-01-31
14. Substitute's Pet1996-02-07
15. The Lost Weekend1996-02-14
16. I'm O'Tay, You're O-Tay1996-02-21
17. Torn Between Two Brothers1996-02-28
18. An American Class President1996-03-13
19. We Don't Need Another Hero1996-04-21
20. I Never Danced for My Mother1996-05-01
21. Ode to Billy Stankbreath1996-05-08
22. Reconcilable Differences1996-05-15
