The Sinbad Show

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The Sinbad Show is an American sitcom starring comedian Sinbad that premiered on September 16, 1993 on Fox. The show's main plot is about a bachelor taking in two orphaned children. Chuck Brown performed this sitcom's theme music. It was canceled after one season on April 21, 1994, with two episodes left unaired.

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Episodes

Season 1

26 episodes

S1 E1 · Pilot

David Bryan, a footloose and carefree bachelor, meets two orphaned children and learns the authorities will have to split them up unless someone adopts them both.

S1 E2 · The Tooth Fairy Has Landed

L.J. objects to David telling Zana about the Tooth Fairy when she loses her milk teeth.

S1 E3 · The Par-Tay

David takes a domestic engineering course and believes that the instructor has fallen for him.

S1 E4 · Petty Larceny

David catches Zana stealing in the mall.

S1 E5 · My Daughter's Keeper

Zana joins a club and learns that only light-skinned blacks are accepted.

S1 E6 · Strictly Business

Since L.J. has not been doing his homework assignments, he is not allowed to go to Disneyland with David's parents.

S1 E7 · David's Van

David has trouble parting with his beloved car in order to buy another.

S1 E8 · I Coulda Been the Man

David has a hard time enjoying his annual ski vacation when the kids keep calling him at the lodge.

S1 E9 · Shades of Acceptance

David falls for a past love.

S1 E10 · It's My Party, I'll Cry If I Want To

When David is unable to get a TV character to come to Zana's party because of the cost, he creates one.

S1 E11 · Breaking the Pattern

L.J. invites his girlfriend over when no one is home.

S1 E12 · Keep The Faith

L.J. doesn't believe in God.

S1 E13 · The Dog Episode

Zana wants to keep a dog after he follows her home.

S1 E14 · David Goes Skiing

David has a hard time enjoying his annual ski vacation when the kids keep calling him at the lodge.

S1 E15 · The Mr. Science Show

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S1 E16 · Black History Month

L.J. can't decide who to write his Black History Month essay on, and Zana volunteers to play Rosa Parks.

S1 E17 · The Telethon

David convinces his father to coach a basketball team after he retires.

S1 E18 · Neighborhood Watch

David starts a neighborhood watch.

S1 E19 · Love Lessons

L.J. gets a bad grade in a black history class, and is tutored by his favorite teacher.

S1 E20 · Can We Talk?

David and Clarence go on a talk show.

S1 E21 · The Family Reunion

L.J. and Zana meet David's family.

S1 E22 · Adoption--Part 1

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S1 E23 · Adoption--Part Deux

L.J. and Zana's uncle want them to live with him.

S1 E24 · Girls Unda-Hoodz

Zana gets her hair done and Clarence teaches L.J. how cool men drive.

S1 E25 · In The Beginning

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S1 E26 · Pinch Sitter

David learns how difficult it is to find a good babysitter.

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