The Wayans Bros.

The Wayans Bros. (1995-1999)

EndedScripted showComedy

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.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E22Rope-a-DopeMay 20, 1999
S05E21Three on a CouchMay 13, 1999
S05E20DreamgirlMay 6, 1999
S05E19Everybody Loves ShawnApr 29, 1999
S05E18Hip Hop PopsFeb 25, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of The Wayans Bros. premiere?

The Wayans Bros. premiered on January 11, 1995.

What is the name of the character played by Marlon Wayans?

Marlon Wayans played the character of Marlon Williams.

What is the name of the character played by Shawn Wayans?

Shawn Wayans played the character of Shawn Williams.

Who plays the character of Mitchell in The Wayans Bros.?

John Witherspoon plays the character of Mitchell in The Wayans Bros.

Which actor plays Craig in the show, The Wayans Bros.?

David Alan Grier plays the character of Craig in The Wayans Bros.

Who is the father of Marlon and Shawn in the show, The Wayans Bros.?

John Witherspoon plays the role of the father, John 'Pops' Williams, in The Wayans Bros.

What was the name of the diner owned by Marlon and Shawn in the show, The Wayans Bros.?

The diner owned by Marlon and Shawn was called 'The Niedermeyer'.

Who directed the majority of the episodes in the first season of The Wayans Bros.?

The majority of the episodes from the first season were directed by actor Phil Lewis.

In which city the show, The Wayans Bros. was set?

The show was set in Harlem, New York.

What was the name of the character played by Jill Tasker in The Wayans Bros.?

Jill Tasker played the role of Lou Malino in The Wayans Bros.

Who directed the episode titled 'Unbrotherly Love' in The Wayans Bros.?

The episode titled 'Unbrotherly Love' was directed by Marlon Wayans himself.

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