The Sinbad Show — Season 1

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About this season

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.

Episodes (26)

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E1

1. Pilot

Aired 16 September 1993 • 30 min

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.

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E2

2. The Tooth Fairy Has Landed

Aired 23 September 1993 • 30 min

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

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E3

3. The Par-Tay

Aired 30 September 1993 • 30 min

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

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E4

4. Petty Larceny

Aired 7 October 1993 • 30 min

David catches Zana stealing in the mall.

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E5

5. My Daughter's Keeper

Aired 14 October 1993 • 30 min

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

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E6

6. Strictly Business

Aired 21 October 1993 • 30 min

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

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E7

7. David's Van

Aired 4 November 1993 • 30 min

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

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E8

8. I Coulda Been the Man

Aired 11 November 1993 • 30 min

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

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E9

9. Shades of Acceptance

Aired 18 November 1993 • 30 min

David falls for a past love.

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E10

10. It's My Party, I'll Cry If I Want To

Aired 9 December 1993 • 30 min

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

Breaking the Pattern
E11

11. Breaking the Pattern

Aired 16 December 1993 • 30 min

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

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E12

12. Keep The Faith

Aired 6 January 1994 • 30 min

L.J. doesn't believe in God.

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E13

13. The Dog Episode

Aired 13 January 1994 • 30 min

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

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E14

14. David Goes Skiing

Aired 27 January 1994 • 30 min

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

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E15

15. The Mr. Science Show

Aired 3 February 1994 • 30 min

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E16

16. Black History Month

Aired 10 February 1994 • 30 min

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

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E17

17. The Telethon

Aired 3 March 1994 • 30 min

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

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E18

18. Neighborhood Watch

Aired 10 March 1994 • 30 min

David starts a neighborhood watch.

Love Lessons
E19

19. Love Lessons

Aired 17 March 1994 • 30 min

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

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E20

20. Can We Talk?

Aired 22 March 1994 • 30 min

David and Clarence go on a talk show.

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E21

21. The Family Reunion

Aired 31 March 1994 • 30 min

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

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E22

22. Adoption--Part 1

Aired 7 April 1994 • 30 min

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E23

23. Adoption--Part Deux

Aired 14 April 1994 • 30 min

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

Girls Unda-Hoodz
E24

24. Girls Unda-Hoodz

Aired 21 April 1994 • 30 min

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

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E25

25. In The Beginning

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E26

26. Pinch Sitter

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

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