About this season
The adage says opposites attract…and in the case of this docu-sitcom, which follows the lives of Los Angeles stylist Miriam Sternoff, who is Jewish, and her fiancé, southern and African-American comedian O’Neal McKnight, they do.
Episodes (12)
1. Black and Jewish
Aired 25 February 2015 • 25 min
After a Rocky Relationship, Black Stand Up Comic O'Neal decides to convert to Judaism for his Jewish fiance Miriam.
2. The Cookie
Aired 25 February 2015 • 25 min
With their wedding fast approaching, Miriam and O'Neal still haven't figured out a seating chart that doesn't feel like the segregated south. Miriam's first attempt to cook Soul Food ends in disaster.
3. Meet the Parents
Aired 4 March 2015 • 25 min
With the wedding just days away, Miriam and O'Neal head to New York where their polar opposite families will meet for the first time.
4. Violated
Aired 4 March 2015 • 25 min
Just back from their honeymoon, Miriam goes too far in her attempts to beat her biological clock. O'Neal struggles with his fear of becoming a "boring married man".
5. Insider Trading
Aired 11 March 2015 • 25 min
Miriam confronts O'Neal on his over-the-top spending habits which lead him to a check-cashing joint in an attempt to hide his paychecks. O'Neal's conversion classes hit a snag.
6. What's In A Name
Aired 11 March 2015 • 25 min
Miriam's reluctance to change her last name wounds O'Neal's ego. O'Neal wonders if marrying a White woman is literally turning him White.
7. Save the Pussycats
Aired 18 March 2015 • 25 min
Miriam and O'Neal are given a charity assignment, but they have trouble agreeing on an idea for it.
8. Southern Comfort
Aired 18 March 2015 • 25 min
O'Neal gets homesick for the South, so Miriam invites his cousin Lucy to visit.
9. Super Jew
Aired 27 March 2015 • 25 min
O'Neal gets cocky and decides that he can be a better Jew than Miriam; Andre steals Luba from Chico when he takes her on a date.
10. My First Shabbat
Aired 27 March 2015 • 25 min
O'Neal tries to impress his mother-in-law by hosting his first Shabbat dinner; a surprise call brings some bad news.
11. The Red Party
Aired 3 April 2015 • 25 min
O'Neal finds out that he must get re-circumcised for Judaism earlier than he expected and plans an all red party to honor the occasion.
12. Judgment Day
Aired 3 April 2015 • 25 min
O'Neal says goodbye to his past and prepares for his future, leaving Miriam to fear the worst.