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Season 4 · 23 episodes · Sep 23, 1989

  1. Episode 1

    The Engagement

    Sep 23, 1989

    Nobody in the First Community Church can keep a secret. When word gets out that Ruben is about to propose marriage to Thelma, the whole congregation drops what they were doing, and shows up at the church to witness the blessed event. But when the deadline comes and goes, and Rev Gregory doesnt make his move, everyone wonders if it will ever happen.

  2. Episode 2

    Where There's A Will

    Sep 30, 1989

    The Deacon's estranged father-in-law, who once disowned the Fryes, lies on his deathbed and tries to reconcile with the Deacon by leaving him an inheritance. But all bets are off when Grandpa Tillman begins to recover.

  3. Episode 3

    Can't Help Lovin' That Man of Mine

    Oct 14, 1989

    Everyone thinks Thelma needs help holding on to her man when the svelte ex-fiance of the Reverend's, Maxine Varnay, comes to Philadelphia and makes a beeline for the Reverend, intending to rekindle a love affair.

  4. Episode 4

    Who Am I?

    Oct 21, 1989

    After tripping and falling during a fishing trip, Thelma looses her memory and can't remember who she is. She can't remeber that the Deacon is her father, and she forgets that she is in love with Ruben. To compensate, she takes on new personality and begins dating another man.

  5. Episode 5

    Witness for the Defense

    Oct 28, 1989

    Frye gets his first big murder case.

  6. Episode 6

    TV or Not TV

    Nov 4, 1989

    As the congregation prepares for a TV appearance showcasing Sunday services, a street gang terrorizes the neighborhood and threatens to stop Rev. Gregory from delivering his sermon.

  7. Episode 7

    Don't Rain on My Shower

    Nov 11, 1989

    Thelma goes overboard at her bridal shower to impress her high school nemesis with reports that she's living the good life.

  8. Episode 8

    Thelma Says, I Do

    Nov 18, 1989

    Everything goes wrong that could possibly go wrong on Thelma's wedding day; the wrong wedding dress is delivered to the house and Rev. Gregory comes down with wedding-day jitters.

  9. Episode 9

    You're in the Army Now (Part 1)

    Nov 25, 1989

    Thelma joins the Army, intending to become one lean, mean fighting machine. (Part 1 of 2)

  10. Episode 10

    You're in the Army Now (Part 2)

    Dec 2, 1989

    Rev. Gregory and the Deacon pay a visit to the Army base after a tough drill sergeant denies misguided private Thelma a weekend pass.

  11. Episode 11

    Sergeant in Arms

    Dec 9, 1989

    Fearing he's lost Thelma to Sgt. Burke, Rev. Gregory puts up a fight when she comes home on a weekend pass with the sergeant in tow.

  12. Episode 12

    Thelma Frye, Dough Girl

    Dec 16, 1989

    Thelma is home on a weekend pass for the Christmas holiday, which affords her the perfect opportunity to be the perfect hostess, the perfect cook and the perfect wife-to-be for Rev. Gregory.

  13. Episode 13

    The Deacon vs. the U.S. Army

    Jan 6, 1990

  14. Episode 14

    The Roast

    Jan 13, 1990

    Deacon Frye is the subject of an honorary roast.

  15. Episode 15

    The Deacon and the Mother-in-Law

    Jan 27, 1990

    Frye entertains Reuben's mother in Atlantic City.

  16. Episode 16

    The Wedding

    Feb 3, 1990

    Thelma and Reuben are finally ready to tie the knot, but the minister isn't: a sedative puts him to sleep during the ceremony and there are no other ministers available to perform the ceremony.

  17. Episode 17

    The Honeymoon

    Feb 10, 1990

    Plans for a Hawaiian honeymoon sour like yesterday's poi when a man tries to jump from the ledge of Thelma and Reuben's hotel suite.

  18. Episode 18

    The Talent Show

    Feb 12, 1990

  19. Episode 19

    Moving In

    Feb 17, 1990

    A lonely Deacon makes a pest of himself after the newlyweds return home from their honeymoon, and Thelma makes a huge mess when she tries to flambe' a chicken at her first dinner party.

  20. Episode 20

    Deacon's Dilemma

    Feb 24, 1990

    The Deacon swears off defending sleazy clients after he falls for the new assistant minister, who thinks he is a perfect Christian man, and looks to him for inspiration. So much so, that she decides to make a drastic change in her life so she can be a help to her fellow man, just like the Deacon.

  21. Episode 21

    Trouble in Paradise

    Mar 3, 1990

  22. Episode 22

    Who's Sorry Now?

    Mar 17, 1990

    The Deacon and Amelia trade insults in and out of the courtroom after Amelia trips on the Deacon's steps and breaks her foot.

  23. Episode 23

    The Deacon's Confession

    Apr 7, 1990