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The Wayans Bros.

1995 – 1999Show5 seasons101 episodesTV-PG

Comedy
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

Summary

Brothers Shawn and Marlon are on the lookout for money and success, though the two are complete opposites. Shawn is responsible and conservative while Marlon is free-spirited and liberal. They are not immune to sibling rivalry, but frequently enjoy being each other's partner in crime.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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5 seasons · 101 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Goop-Hair-It-Is, 8.0
  2. S1 E2 First Class, 7.6
  3. S1 E3 I'm Too Sexy for My Brother, 7.5
  4. S1 E4 Free Wally, 7.3
  5. S1 E5 My Fair Marlon, 7.3
  6. S1 E6 Pops Moves In, 7.5
  7. S1 E7 Afro Cab, 7.2
  8. S1 E8 The Shawn-Shank Redemption, 7.3
  9. S1 E9 ER, 7.4
  10. S1 E10 The Poppa-Cabana, 6.9
  11. S1 E11 It's Shawn! It's Marlon! It's Superboys!, 7.2
  12. S1 E12 Pulp Marion, 7.3
  13. S1 E13 Brazilla vs. Rodney, 7.8
  1. S2 E1 Shawn Takes a New Stand, 7.5
  2. S2 E2 Fatal Subtraction, 8.3
  3. S2 E3 Blood Is Thicker Than Watercolor, 7.9
  4. S2 E4 Two Men and a Baby, 8.0
  5. S2 E5 Loot, 7.8
  6. S2 E6 The Liar's Club, 7.5
  7. S2 E7 Scared Straight, 8.0
  8. S2 E8 Head of State, 7.8
  9. S2 E9 The Sting, 8.0
  10. S2 E10 Think Fast, 7.5
  11. S2 E11 Farmer's Daughter, 7.5
  12. S2 E12 Psycho Santa, 8.2
  13. S2 E13 Getting It, 7.9
  14. S2 E14 Who's in Charge Here?, 7.9
  15. S2 E15 The Odd Couples, 8.0
  16. S2 E16 Hearts and Flowers, 7.2
  17. S2 E17 Love Letter, 7.7
  18. S2 E18 A Hero's Story, 7.5
  19. S2 E19 It Takes a Thief, 7.8
  20. S2 E20 New Lease on Life, 8.1
  21. S2 E21 Mama, I Wanna Act, 7.3
  22. S2 E22 Trial and Error, 8.1
  1. S3 E1 Grandma's in the Hiz-House, 8.1
  2. S3 E2 Unbrotherly Love, 7.9
  3. S3 E3 Movin' on Up, 7.4
  4. S3 E4 Gots to Have a J.O.B., 8.4
  5. S3 E5 Trippin', 7.8
  6. S3 E6 Drama for Yo' Mama, 7.8
  7. S3 E7 Family Business, 7.5
  8. S3 E8 An Officer and a Homegirl, 7.8
  9. S3 E9 The Return of the Temptones, 8.9
  10. S3 E10 Goin' to the Net, 7.7
  11. S3 E11 Do the Wrong Thing, 7.2
  12. S3 E12 Boyz in the Woods, 7.6
  13. S3 E13 Life Without Marlon, 8.2
  14. S3 E14 Unusual Suspects, 8.4
  15. S3 E15 Goodbye Mr. Gibbs, 8.2
  16. S3 E16 Risky Bid-ness, 7.9
  17. S3 E17 Pops' Secret, 8.3
  18. S3 E18 I Do..., 7.8
  19. S3 E19 Dee's Baby Daddy, 7.8
  20. S3 E20 The Black Widower, 8.0
  21. S3 E21 Say It Ain't So, Marlon, 7.7
  22. S3 E22 Marlon Goes on the Road, 8.3
  1. S4 E1 Marlon's Return, 8.4
  2. S4 E2 Prom Fright, 8.3
  3. S4 E3 Pops' Daughter, 7.4
  4. S4 E4 Stand Up Guy, 8.1
  5. S4 E5 Unspoken Token, 8.3
  6. S4 E6 Odd Man Out, 7.9
  7. S4 E7 Pops' Last Hurrah, 8.6
  8. S4 E8 I Was En Vogue's Love Slave, 8.1
  9. S4 E9 Can I Get a Witness?, 8.2
  10. S4 E10 Ted's Revenge, 8.4
  11. S4 E11 All in the Family Feud, 8.3
  12. S4 E12 Raging Marlon, 8.3
  13. S4 E13 The Son of Marlon, 7.9
  14. S4 E14 Dee's Dee-lemma, 8.0
  15. S4 E15 Independence Day, 7.6
  16. S4 E16 Help a Brother Out, 8.2
  17. S4 E17 The Rich Girl, 8.1
  18. S4 E18 Busta Saves the Day, 7.4
  19. S4 E19 Talk Is Cheap, 8.6
  20. S4 E20 Bringing It All Back Home, 8.2
  21. S4 E21 Recipe for Success, 8.2
  22. S4 E22 Fire!, 8.4
  1. S5 E1 Brother Can You Spare a Dime?, 8.5
  2. S5 E2 Six Degrees of Marlon, 8.5
  3. S5 E3 Pops' Campaign, 8.5
  4. S5 E4 Romeo & J'Leeta, 8.7
  5. S5 E5 Ho's on First, 8.6
  6. S5 E6 Escorting Ain't Easy, 8.4
  7. S5 E7 The Kiss, 9.0
  8. S5 E8 The High Life, 5.3
  9. S5 E9 Misery, 8.9
  10. S5 E10 Marlon Joins a Cult, 8.6
  11. S5 E11 A Country Christmas, 8.3
  12. S5 E12 Green Card, 8.6
  13. S5 E13 Big Brother, 8.9
  14. S5 E14 Saving Private Marlon, 8.7
  15. S5 E15 Jump!, 8.8
  16. S5 E16 Pops Gets Evicted, 8.6
  17. S5 E17 Crazy 4 U, 8.3
  18. S5 E18 Hip Hop Pops, 8.8
  19. S5 E19 Everybody Loves Shawn, 8.5
  20. S5 E20 Dream Girl, 8.0
  21. S5 E21 Three on a Couch, 8.6
  22. S5 E22 Rope-a-Dope, 8.6

Cast

24 of 136 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Glynn Turman, Shelley Jensen, Gerren Keith
Written by
Maiya Williams, Robert Bruce, Matt Ember
Produced by
Jane Milmore, Billy Van Zandt

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Facts

January 11, 1995 · May 20, 1999 · Ended

First aired
January 11, 1995
Last aired
May 20, 1999
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 101 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

You Dirty Rat!, Frivolous Lawsuit, Handsome Lech +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Wayans Bros.?"

Questions about The Wayans Bros.

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Wayans Bros.?

Fandango at Home Free

In the United States, The Wayans Bros. is free with ads on Fandango at Home Free. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.

Is The Wayans Bros. worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 7.3).

Does The Wayans Bros. get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.5, and season 5 peaks at 8.4. The highest-rated episode is The Kiss (season 5, episode 7) at 9.0, and the lowest is The High Life (season 5, episode 8) at 5.3.

Is The Wayans Bros. okay for kids?

TV-PG

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Wayans Bros.?

39 h

About 39 hours: 101 episodes in 5 seasons of about 23 minutes each, aired from 1995 to 1999.

Will The Wayans Bros. make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Wayans Bros.?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.