Vivian’s 40th birthday marks a crisis and a career change in which she plans to perfect her dance skills.

Tensions spill over just before the wedding of Will’s Aunt Janice when Will’s mom meets Janice’s intended — and forbids Will to attend the interracial wedding.

Mortified over spying his mother kiss the handyman, Philip can’t bear to think of her having a new man in her life.

Will is a picture of confidence, while Carlton is a frazzled bundle of nerves preparing for college aptitude tests.

Will tries to juggle school and a new job in order to earn money for the homecoming party; Ashley’s classmate Tina becomes interested in Carlton. Will starts becoming paranoid when he constantly is getting confused with Carlton.

Will and Carlton arrive as reinforcements when a bully challenges Ashley to a rumble, but there’s real trouble when Philip and Vivian intervene.

Will’s all-consuming romance with a new girlfriend shakes up the Banks’ household, as does Mother Nature, trapping them together during an earthquake.

Rap’s Queen Latifah plays Hilary’s new actress boss, who wants Will as her boy toy — or Hilary’s glamorous job is over.

R&B singer Tevin Campbell plays teen idol Little T, who surprises Ashley on her birthday with a special song and an invitation for a date.

Will challenges Carlton to spend time in a tough neighborhood, trying to survive by masquerading as a financial consultant.