List of Living Single episodes

This is a list of all episodes of the television sitcom Living Single.

Series overview

Season		Episodes	Originally aired		Rank	Viewers (millions)
Season		Episodes	First aired	Last aired	Rank	Viewers (millions)
	1	27	August 22, 1993 (1993-08-22)	May 15, 1994 (1994-05-15)	#56	9.3
	2	27	September 1, 1994 (1994-09-01)	May 18, 1995 (1995-05-18)	#84	8.7
	3	27	August 31, 1995 (1995-08-31)	May 9, 1996 (1996-05-09)	#111	6.5
	4	24	August 29, 1996 (1996-08-29)	May 8, 1997 (1997-05-08)	#104	6.2
	5	13	September 11, 1997 (1997-09-11)	January 1, 1998 (1998-01-01)	#117[1]	7.0

Episodes

Season 1 (1993–94)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	1	"Judging by the Cover"	Tony Singletary	Yvette Lee Bowser	August 22, 1993 (1993-08-22)
The housemates must find a diplomatic way to tell Regine her new boyfriend (Cylk Cozart) is married.
2	2	"I'll Take Your Man"	Tony Singletary	Yvette Lee Bowser	August 29, 1993 (1993-08-29)
Regine's jealousy affects all the roommates when Maxine (Erika Alexander) begins dating her ex-boyfriend (Charles Penland).
3	3	"Whose Date Is It Anyway?"	Tony Singletary	Becky Hartman	September 5, 1993 (1993-09-05)
After giving Synclaire dating advice, the women follow her to the restaurant and end up causing a scene.
4	4	"A Kiss Before Lying"	Ellen Falcon	Daniel Margosis & Robert Horn	September 12, 1993 (1993-09-12)
Maxine persuades Kyle to act as her boyfriend when an old flame arrives for dinner.
5	5	"In the Black Is Beautiful"	Tony Singletary	Roger S. H. Schulman & David Cohen	September 19, 1993 (1993-09-19)
Khadijah discovers that borrowing money from Max to keep Flavor in business might ruin their friendship.
6	6	"Great Expectations"	Ellen Falcon	Calvin Brown, Jr.	September 26, 1993 (1993-09-26)
The housemates visit a local nightclub in search of their dream men but find only nightmares.
7	7	"Full Court Press"	Ellen Falcon	Roger S. H. Schulman & David Cohen	October 3, 1993 (1993-10-03)
A minor traffic accident leaves Khadijah, Regine and Synclaire in need of a good lawyer.
8	8	"Living Single... with Children"	Ellen Falcon	Lore Kimbrough	October 10, 1993 (1993-10-10)
Regine agrees to baby-sit her new boyfriend's (Dominic Hoffman) child and gets a quick lesson in motherhood.
9	9	"Just Friends?"	Ellen Falcon	Bernadette Luckett	October 17, 1993 (1993-10-17)
Khadijah fears a night of passion may damage a childhood friendship.
10	10	"Quittin' Time"	Ellen Falcon	Daniel Margosis & Robert Horn	October 24, 1993 (1993-10-24)
Khadijah tries to break in a new secretary after Synclaire decides to quit.
11	11	"The Naked Truth"	Ellen Falcon	Yvette Lee Bowser and Becky Hartman	November 7, 1993 (1993-11-07)
Overton moves in with the girls after a fight with Kyle, but begins to drive them crazy.
12	12	"Crappy Birthday"	Jim Drake	Yvette Lee Bowser and Tom Anderson	November 14, 1993 (1993-11-14)
While celebrating Khadijah's birthday, Synclaire hits the jackpot in Atlantic City. Guest stars: Ed McMahon and Flip Wilson
13	13	"Love Takes a Holiday"	Ellen Falcon	Jeffrey B. Hodes & Nastaran Dibai	November 21, 1993 (1993-11-21)
Kyle falls in love with Khadijah and Synclaire's new friend (Nia Long), but she isn't willing to commit.
14	14	"Burglar in the House"	Ellen Falcon	Yvette Lee Bowser and Becky Hartman	November 28, 1993 (1993-11-28)
Overton installs a high-tech burglar alarm in the girls' apartment after Regine is mugged.
15	15	"Living Kringle"	Ellen Falcon	Roger S. H. Schulman & David Cohen	December 19, 1993 (1993-12-19)
Synclaire's holiday effervescence teaches everyone the true meaning of Christmas.
16	16	"Fatal Distraction"	Henry Chan	David Wyatt	January 9, 1994 (1994-01-09)
Khadijah hires a handsome writer (Richard Whiten) without first checking his references.
17	17	"The Hand That Robs the Cradle"	Ellen Falcon	Daniel Margosis & Robert Horn	January 16, 1994 (1994-01-16)
Max thinks she has to hide her relationship with a younger man (Terrence Dashon Howard) from her friends.
18	18	"Love Thy Neighbor"	Rob Schiller	Jeffrey B. Hodes & Nastaran Dibai	February 6, 1994 (1994-02-06)
The arrival of a handsome new neighbor (Morris Chestnut) causes friction between Max, Khadijah and Regine.
19	19	"Mystery Date"	Ellen Falcon	Becky Hartman	February 13, 1994 (1994-02-13)
The housemates continue to pursue their neighbor, but only one will get to date him.
20	20	"Hot Fun in the Wintertime"	Ellen Falcon	Bernadette Luckett	February 20, 1994 (1994-02-20)
Synclaire must decide whom to take along on a Bahama vacation for two.
21	21	"Friends Like These"	Ellen Falcon	Colleen Taber & Ellen Svaco	February 27, 1994 (1994-02-27)
A friend (Charnele Brown) from Khadijah's college days visits and takes advantage of her success. Arsenio Hall guest stars as himself.
22	22	"Who's the Boss?"	Terri McCoy	Jeffrey B. Hodes & Nastaran Dibai	March 13, 1994 (1994-03-13)
Synclaire offers to run the magazine while Overton and Kyle nurse Khadijah back to health.
23	23	"Five Card Stud"	Rob Schiller	Ian Praiser & Barra Grant	March 27, 1994 (1994-03-27)
After Regine dates Kyle's boss (Bobby Hosea), he overhears the man maligning her reputation.
24	24	"Love Is a Many Splintered Thing"	Henry Chan	Lore Kimbrough	April 17, 1994 (1994-04-17)
Khadijah neglects her roommates when she becomes involved in a new romance.
25	25	"A Tale of Two Tattles"	Jim Drake	Warren Hutcherson	May 1, 1994 (1994-05-01)
Regine's friend (Mark Curry) uses material she told him in confidence in his stand-up comedy routine.
26	26	"She Ain't Heavy, She's My Mother"	Ellen Falcon	Colleen Taber & Ellen Svaco	May 8, 1994 (1994-05-08)
When Khadijah's mother (Rita Owens) visits on Mother's Day, she brings her friend Laverne (Chip Fields), Regine's estranged mother.
27	27	"What's Next?"	Ellen Falcon	Yvette Lee Bowser	May 15, 1994 (1994-05-15)
Khadijah must choose between Alonzo (Adam Lazarre-White) and her old flame, Terrence (Cress Williams), who announces he wants her back.

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Season 2 (1994–95)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
28	1	"There's Got to Be a Morning After"	Ellen Falcon	Yvette Lee Bowser	September 1, 1994 (1994-09-01)
Maxine and Kyle spend the night together after drowning their sorrows in a bottle of tequila.
29	2	"I Love This Game"	Ellen Falcon	Warren Hutcherson	September 8, 1994 (1994-09-08)
Putting her basketball MVP title on the line, Khadijah plays a grudge match against her high-school rival.
30	3	"They've Gotta Have It"	Ellen Falcon	Roger S. H. Schulman & David Cohen	September 15, 1994 (1994-09-15)
Max and Regine decide to decrease their dependence on men by taking a motivational seminar; Overton sends gifts to Synclaire.
31	4	"Working Nine to Nine-Fifteen"	Ellen Falcon	Becky Hartman	September 22, 1994 (1994-09-22)
Max gets rehired and then quits after she learns her cases and her office have been taken away.
32	5	"Bristle While You Work"	Ellen Falcon	Daniel Margosis & Robert Horn	September 29, 1994 (1994-09-29)
When Regine takes over creation of an ad in Flavor, Khadijah's magazine, tension rises between the roommates.
33	6	"School Daze"	John Bowab	Jeffrey B. Hodes & Nastaran Dibai	October 6, 1994 (1994-10-06)
Synclaire decides to drop out of her night-school art history class after Overton enrolls in the course to spend more time with her.
34	7	"Am I My Sister's Keeper?"	John Bowab	Eunetta T. Boone	October 13, 1994 (1994-10-13)
Overton's younger sister comes for a visit and ends up falling for Kyle; Regine decides to become a vegetarian.
35	8	"Trick or Trust"	Henry Chan	Arthur Harris & Edward C. Evans	October 27, 1994 (1994-10-27)
Khadijah (Queen Latifah) becomes convinced that Scooter is cheating on her when she finds evidence in his apartment. Guest star: Cress Williams as Scooter
36	9	"Abstinence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder"	Ellen Falcon	Daniel Margosis & Robert Horn	November 3, 1994 (1994-11-03)
Synclaire and Overton (Kim Coles, John Henton) must decide if they are ready for a sexual relationship.
37	10	"Double Indignity"	Ellen Falcon	Jeffrey B. Hodes & Nastaran Dabai	November 10, 1994 (1994-11-10)
Max gets a new job selling subliminal tapes for a telemarketing company.
38	11	"My Cups Runneth Over"	Ellen Falcon	Yvette Lee Bowser and Becky Hartman	November 17, 1994 (1994-11-17)
Regine has trouble facing herself when she's advised to have breast reduction surgery to rest her overburdened back.
39	12	"Thanks for Giving"	Ellen Falcon	Yvette Lee Bowser and Roger S. H. Schulman	November 24, 1994 (1994-11-24)
Things become tense during Thanksgiving dinner when Max's, Kyle's and Regine's dates clash with everyone else. Guest star: Heavy D
40	13	"A Hair-Razing Experience"	Ellen Falcon	David Wyatt	December 8, 1994 (1994-12-08)
Kyle has to decide whether or not to cut his dreadlocks after he's told the style doesn't fit the corporate image.
41	14	"There's No Ship Like Kinship"	Matthew Diamond	Warren Hutcherson	December 15, 1994 (1994-12-15)
The jealousy flies when an old friend of Khadijah's gets a job at Flavor and starts hanging out with Synclaire. Guest star: Rosie O'Donnell
42	15	"Singing the Blues"	Ellen Falcon	David Cohen	January 5, 1995 (1995-01-05)
Kyle's singing performance at a local talent contest is disrupted by Maxine's presence; Regine coaches Khadijah for her interview.
43	16	"Play Ball"	Ellen Falcon	Eunetta T. Boone	January 12, 1995 (1995-01-12)
The Flavor Unit staff decides to strike after becoming fed up with malfunctioning office equipment. Guest star: Bobby Bonilla
44	17	"Stormy Weather"	Ellen Falcon	Becky Hartman	February 2, 1995 (1995-02-02)
Regine and Overton get stuck in a van during a blizzard while the rest of their friends is snowed in at home. Guest star: Roxanne Beckford
45	18	"The Last Temptation"	Henry Chan	Jeffrey B. Hodes & Nastaran Dibai	February 9, 1995 (1995-02-09)
Synclaire is sent reeling after an attractive classmate, Jon Marc, kisses her during a discussion about Freud. Guest star: Shemar Moore
46	19	"Legal Briefs"	Henry Chan	Eunetta T. Boone	February 16, 1995 (1995-02-16)
Things heat up for Max when she finds out her new boss is her former boyfriend (Phil Morris).
47	20	"If the Crew Fits"	Ellen Falcon	Daniel Margosis & Robert Horn	February 23, 1995 (1995-02-23)
Regine and Darryl (Kim Fields, Heavy D) second-guess their relationship after she fails to hit it off with his friends.
48	21	"Space Invaders"	Rae Kraus	Edward C. Evans & Arthur Harris	March 9, 1995 (1995-03-09)
Kyle becomes annoyed with Overton and Synclaire's relationship; Maxine tries to recover a compromising tape of herself.
49	22	"Another Saturday Night"	John Bowab	Warren Hutcherson	March 30, 1995 (1995-03-30)
Khadijah and Synclaire help Overton get revenge on pool sharks; Kyle has a date with a princess; Maxine goes to New Jersey to get a tattoo.
50	23	"Who's Scooping Who?"	Ellen Falcon	Jeffrey B. Hodes & Nastaran Dibai	April 13, 1995 (1995-04-13)
Khadijah tries to scoop a rival reporter on a story about a scandal in the boxing world. Guest stars: Roberto Durán, Kadeem Hardison and Kelly Perine
51	24	"Raw Talent"	John Bowab	Diana Ayers & Susan Sebastian	April 27, 1995 (1995-04-27)
Synclaire's role in a theatrical production is expanded, and she has to decide if she can play the part. Guest stars: Naughty by Nature
52	25	"To Grandmother's House We Go"	Ellen Falcon	Lisa Albert	May 4, 1995 (1995-05-04)
Regine and Khadijah's mothers (Chip Fields and Rita Owens) go on vacation, leaving the girls to babysit Khadijah's grandmother (Barbara Montgomery).
53	26	"Talk Showdown"	Ellen Falcon	Meg DeLoatch	May 11, 1995 (1995-05-11)
An appearance on a talk show about "Roommates From Heaven" ends with Regine packing her bags. Guest stars: Jenifer Lewis and Will Ferrell
54	27	"The Shake Up"	Ellen Falcon	Yvette Lee Bowser	May 18, 1995 (1995-05-18)
Khadijah doesn't take Regine's threat of moving out seriously until she leaves. Guest star: Regina King

Season 3 (1995–96)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
55	1	"Come Back Little Diva"	Ellen Falcon	Yvette Lee Bowser	August 31, 1995 (1995-08-31)
After Regine moves out of the ladies' apartment, she throws a housewarming party which Khadijah and Synclair crash after not being invited.
56	2	"The Ex-File"	Ellen Falcon	Roger S. H. Schulman	September 7, 1995 (1995-09-07)
Regine moves back into the apartment with Khadijah and Synclair, but now she has to re-adjust to all the changes that happened when she was away. Overton ex is in town and things get complicated.
57	3	"On the Rebound"	Ellen Falcon	Eunetta T. Boone	September 14, 1995 (1995-09-14)
Khadijah has an interview with NBA baller Grant Hill (himself). After a small incident, sparks fly and a fling develops.
58	4	"Grumpy Old Man"	Henry Chan	Becky Hartman	September 21, 1995 (1995-09-21)
59	5	"Rags to Riches"	Rae Kraus	Jim Pond & Bill Fuller	September 28, 1995 (1995-09-28)
60	6	"The James Bond"	Leonard R. Garner, Jr.	Warren Hutcherson	October 5, 1995 (1995-10-05)
61	7	"The Handyman Can"	Otis Sallid	Chris Sheridan	October 12, 1995 (1995-10-12)
62	8	"He Works Hard for the Money"	Henry Chan	Edward C. Evans & Arthur Harris	October 19, 1995 (1995-10-19)
63	9	"Baby I'm Back...Again"	Ellen Falcon	Kriss Turner	November 2, 1995 (1995-11-02)
64	10	"Mr. Big Shot"	Ellen Falcon	Chuck Tatham	November 9, 1995 (1995-11-09)
65	11	"Mommy Not Dearest"	Ellen Falcon	Becky Hartman	November 16, 1995 (1995-11-16)
66	12	"The Following Is a Sponsored Program"	Ellen Falcon	Chuck Tatham	November 30, 1995 (1995-11-30)
67	13	"Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow...Dammit"	Rae Kraus	Jim Pond & Bill Fuller	December 14, 1995 (1995-12-14)
68	14	"I'm Ready for My Close-Up"	Otis Sallid	Eunetta T. Boone	January 4, 1996 (1996-01-04)
69	15	"Scoop Dreams"	Ellen Falcon	Warren Hutcherson	January 25, 1996 (1996-01-25)
70	16	"Likes Father, Likes Son"	Ellen Falcon	Daniel Margosis & Robert Horn	February 1, 1996 (1996-02-01)
71	17	"Wake Up to the Breakup"	Ellen Falcon	Edward C. Evans & Arthur Harris	February 1, 1996 (1996-02-01)
72	18	"Tibby or Not Tibby"	Henry Chan	Kriss Turner	February 8, 1996 (1996-02-08)
73	19	"Shrink to Fit"	Ellen Falcon	Roger S. H. Schulman	February 15, 1996 (1996-02-15)
74	20	"Dear John"	Henry Chan	Chris Sheridan	February 29, 1996 (1996-02-29)
75	21	"A Raze in Harlem"	Ellen Falcon	Chuck Tatham	March 7, 1996 (1996-03-07)
76	22	"Woman to Woman"	Rae Kraus	Jim Pond & Bill Fuller	March 21, 1996 (1996-03-21)
77	23	"Glass Ceiling"	Kim Fields	Kriss Turner	April 4, 1996 (1996-04-04)
78	24	"Kiss of the Spider Man"	Maynard C. Virgil I	Fred Johnson	April 11, 1996 (1996-04-11)
79	25	"What Ever Happened to Baby Sister?"	Ellen Falcon	Eunetta T. Boone	April 25, 1996 (1996-04-25)
80	26	"Compromising Positions"	Gil Junger	Warren Hutcherson	May 9, 1996 (1996-05-09)
81	27	"The Engagement: Part 1"	Ellen Falcon	Becky Hartman	May 9, 1996 (1996-05-09)

Season 4 (1996–97)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
82	1	"The Engagement: Part 2"	Ellen Falcon	Roger S. H. Schulman	August 29, 1996 (1996-08-29)
83	2	"Ride the Maverick"	Gil Junger	Jim Pond & Bill Fuller	August 29, 1996 (1996-08-29)
84	3	"Not Quite Mr. Right"	Rae Kraus	Jacque Edmonds	September 5, 1996 (1996-09-05)
85	4	"Not So Silent Partners"	Rae Kraus	Chuck Tatham	September 12, 1996 (1996-09-12)
86	5	"Moi the Jury"	Ellen Falcon	Kriss Turner	September 19, 1996 (1996-09-19)
87	6	"Multiple Choice"	Rae Kraus	Chris Sheridan	September 26, 1996 (1996-09-26)
88	7	"I've Got You Under My Skin"	Rae Kraus	Clayvon C. Harris	October 31, 1996 (1996-10-31)
89	8	"School's Out Forever"	Rae Kraus	Edward C. Evans & Arthur Harris	November 7, 1996 (1996-11-07)
90	9	"Do You Take This Man's Wallet?"	Ellen Falcon	Chuck Tatham	November 14, 1996 (1996-11-14)
91	10	"Virgin Territory"	Rae Kraus	Jacque Edmonds	November 21, 1996 (1996-11-21)
92	11	"Riot on the Set"	Gil Junger	Warren Hutcherson	December 5, 1996 (1996-12-05)
93	12	"Doctor in the House"	Gil Junger	Warren Hutcherson	December 19, 1996 (1996-12-19)
94	13	"Mother Inferior"	Chuck Vinson	Gene Miller & Karen Kavner	January 9, 1997 (1997-01-09)
95	14	"The Clown That Roared"	Rae Kraus	Chris Sheridan	January 23, 1997 (1997-01-23)
96	15	"Back in the Day"	Ellen Falcon	Story by : Yvette Lee Bowser Teleplay by : Jacque Edmonds	January 30, 1997 (1997-01-30)
97	16	"Oh, Solo Mio"	Ellen Falcon	Clayvon C. Harris	February 20, 1997 (1997-02-20)
98	17	"Playing House"	Rae Kraus	Jim Pond & Bill Fuller	March 6, 1997 (1997-03-06)
Max and Kyle both pretend to go out of town for the weekend, but they're actually meeting for a romantic getaway together. In Kyle's absence, Overton and Synclaire try out cohabitation.
99	18	"Swing Out Sisters"	Chuck Vinson	Chuck Tatham	March 20, 1997 (1997-03-20)
100	19	"Moonlight Savings Time"	Chuck Vinson	Edward C. Evans & Arthur Harris	April 3, 1997 (1997-04-03)
101	20	"Living Single Undercover"	Kim Fields	David M. Matthews	April 10, 1997 (1997-04-10)
102	21	"One Degree of Separation"	Gil Junger	Kriss Turner	April 17, 1997 (1997-04-17)
103	22	"Too Good to Screw"	Ellen Falcon	Jacqueline Davis	April 24, 1997 (1997-04-24)
104	23	"Papa Was a Rolling Stone"	Ellen Falcon	Warren Hutcherson	May 8, 1997 (1997-05-08)
105	24	"Never Can Say Goodbye"	Ellen Falcon	Jim Pond & Bill Fuller	May 8, 1997 (1997-05-08)

Season 5 (1997–98)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
106	1	"Love Don't Live Here Anymore: Part 1"	Ellen Falcon	Jim Pond & Bill Fuller	September 11, 1997 (1997-09-11)
First appearance as a main cast member: Mel Jackson as Ira Lee "Tripp" Williams III
107	2	"Love Don't Live Here Anymore: Part 2"	Ellen Falcon	Nancylee Myatt	September 18, 1997 (1997-09-18)
Last appearance as a main cast member: T.C. Carson as Kyle Barker
108	3	"High Anxiety"	Ellen Falcon	Chris Sheridan	September 25, 1997 (1997-09-25)
Note: T.C. Carson is no longer part of the main cast in episodes 108-118, but makes a guest appearance in the series finale.
109	4	"Reconcilable Differences"	Ellen Falcon	Gene Miller & Karen Kavner	October 16, 1997 (1997-10-16)
110	5	"The Best Laid Plans"	Chuck Vinson	Clayvon C. Harris	October 23, 1997 (1997-10-23)
111	6	"Up the Ladder Through the Roof"	Ellen Falcon	Clayvon C. Harris	October 30, 1997 (1997-10-30)
112	7	"He's the One"	J.D. Lobue	Lisa Michelle Payton	November 6, 1997 (1997-11-06)
113	8	"Three Men and a Buckeye"	J.D. Lobue	Janette Kotichas Burleigh	November 13, 1997 (1997-11-13)
114	9	"Forgive Us Our Trespasses"	Ellen Falcon	Nancylee Myatt	December 4, 1997 (1997-12-04)
115	10	"Misleading Lady"	Chuck Vinson	Rod J. Emelle	December 11, 1997 (1997-12-11)
Note: Final appearance of Kim Fields as Regine Hunter.
116	11	"In Your Dreams"	Maynard C. Virgil I	Gene Miller & Karen Kavner	December 18, 1997 (1997-12-18)
117	12	"To Catch a Thief"	Ellen Falcon	Story by : Rod J. Emelle Teleplay by : Chris Sheridan	January 1, 1998 (1998-01-01)
118	13	"Let's Stay Together"	Ellen Falcon	Story by : Yvette Lee Bowser Teleplay by : Jim Pond & Bill Fuller	January 1, 1998 (1998-01-01)
Note: T.C. Carson returns as Kyle Barker in the series finale.

References

"Final Ratings for '97-'98 TV Season".
"Full List of Living Single Episodes". Ranker. Retrieved 2019-04-14.

External links

Living Single – list of episodes on IMDb
List of Living Single episodes at TV.com

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[1] "Final Ratings for '97-'98 TV Season".

[2] "Full List of Living Single Episodes". Ranker. Retrieved 2019-04-14.