My Brother and Me

My Brother and Me (1994-1995)

EndedScripted showComedy, Family

Alfie and Dee-Dee experience how life affects them with different aspects each day, such as learning life lessons.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Big BullyFeb 2, 1995
S01E12Candy SaleJan 26, 1995
S01E11Alfie's Birthday PartyJan 19, 1995
S01E10Donnel's Birthday PartyJan 5, 1995
S01E09Dee Dee Runs AwayDec 28, 1994
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'My Brother and Me' premiere?

'My Brother and Me' premiered on October 15, 1994.

Who were the main characters in 'My Brother and Me'?

The main characters in 'My Brother and Me' were Alfie Parker, Jr., Dee-Dee Parker, Melanie Parker, and Goo.

What was the setting for 'My Brother and Me'?

The show was set in the fictional city of Charlotte, North Carolina.

What was the premise of 'My Brother and Me'?

'My Brother and Me' followed the comedic adventures of two African American brothers, Alfie and Dee-Dee, and their friends in middle-class America.

Who were the creators of 'My Brother and Me'?

'My Brother and Me' was created by Ilunga Adell and Calvin Brown, Jr.

What was the target audience for 'My Brother and Me'?

The show was aimed at a young audience, particularly children and pre-teens.

What made 'My Brother and Me' unique among TV shows of its time?

'My Brother and Me' was notable for being one of the few shows to feature a predominantly African American cast in a positive, family-oriented setting.

What were some recurring themes in 'My Brother and Me'?

The show often explored themes of brotherhood, friendship, and the challenges of growing up.

How did 'My Brother and Me' contribute to African American representation in television?

The show was praised for its positive portrayal of African American family life and for providing relatable role models for young viewers.

What were some of the memorable episodes from 'My Brother and Me'?

Memorable episodes included "The Great Debate," "The Pressured Speech," and "The Dance."

Who were some of the notable guest stars on 'My Brother and Me'?

Guest stars on the show included Aaliyah, Justin Martin, and Kel Mitchell.

How did 'My Brother and Me' contribute to popular culture?

The show left a lasting impact on popular culture by showcasing the lives and experiences of African American families in a positive light.

What was the reception of 'My Brother and Me' during its original run?

The show received praise for its positive messages and relatable characters, resonating with its target audience.

Did 'My Brother and Me' receive any awards or nominations?

Although not widely recognized with awards, the show garnered a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim for its representation and storytelling.

How has 'My Brother and Me' been remembered by audiences over the years?

'My Brother and Me' has been remembered fondly by audiences for its positive impact on African American representation in television and its memorable characters.

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