What's Happening Now! - Season 2
Season 2
Network
Episodes22
DatesSep 22, 1986 - Mar 2, 1987
Episodes
Season 2Episode 130 min
Nadine's Surprise
While eavesdropping, Raj mistakenly believes he is soon to became a father, while Nadine has instead planned a different surprise for him -- dinner with his long-lost father (Thalmus Rasulala, ""What's Happening!!"") who has care to make amends with his estranged son.
Sep 22, 1986
Season 2Episode 230 min
Picture Perfect
A new management company is raising rents in her apartment building, so Shirley gathers her friends and fellow tenants together to confront the evil landlord -- who is in for the fight of his life.
Sep 29, 1986
Season 2Episode 330 min
Shirley's Landlord
Raj is elated when his agent informs him that he may have a movie deal for Raj's latest screenplay -- until it's discovered that it is really Nadine's case study on homeless women that the producer really wants to turn into a blockbuster feature film.
Oct 6, 1986
Season 2Episode 430 min
Raj's Nightmare
Raj is quickly exposed to modern art when he discovers that a nude painting Nadine posed for years earlier is now part of a prominent art exhibit.
Oct 13, 1986
Season 2Episode 530 min
The Movie Deal
Raj's dream of going on a fishing trip with Dwayne becomes a real life nightmare when his mother-in-law sinks her hooks into him.
Oct 20, 1986
Season 2Episode 630 min
Thy Boss's Daughter
Raj makes a spectacle of himself at Dwayne's party when he drinks too much, dances too much and wakes up with a strange woman.
Oct 27, 1986
Season 2Episode 730 min
Shirley's Little Sister
Shirley realizes that the buddy system works both ways when she volunteers to be a big sister to a teenage girl.
Nov 3, 1986
Season 2Episode 830 min
Raj's Big Break
Raj is misled by a psychiatric patient posing as a book publisher.
Nov 10, 1986
Season 2Episode 930 min
Party Animal
Dwayne finds out that business and pleasure don't mix when he dates the daughter of his boss.
Nov 17, 1986
Season 2Episode 1030 min
Dwayne's Amiga
Nadine, Shirley and Dee are in a tight squeeze when their car breaks down, leaving them stranded in a secluded mountain cabin while an escaped convict prowls outside.
Nov 24, 1986
Season 2Episode 1130 min
Cabin Fever
In an effort to impress an old schoolmate, Shirley pretends to be Raj 's wife and the mother of two children whom they have ""rented"" to support the lie.
Dec 1, 1986
Season 2Episode 1230 min
Instant Family
Dwayne's old army buddy comes to visit and challenges Raj to a poker game, which almost costs him his car and his half interest in the diner.
Dec 8, 1986
Season 2Episode 1330 min
I'll Be Homeless for Christmas
Raj and Nadine plan a yard sale to clear their garage of cartons, but after Dee and Raj browse through several of the old boxes and relive moments from their earlier lives together, they have second thoughts and become sentimental about their old ""junk.""
Dec 15, 1986
Season 2Episode 1430 min
Sorority Sisters
Dwayne falls in love with a nurse from El Salvador who, upon returning to her country, is killed when fighting erupts in her village.
Jan 5, 1987
Season 2Episode 1530 min
Mad Money
Dee brings two of her sorority pledge sisters home for the weekend from college and one of their pranks costs Raj $500 first prize money in a poetry competition.
Jan 12, 1987
Season 2Episode 1630 min
Old Army Daze
Raj convinces himself Nadine is having an affair when he uncovers secret plans for a cruise she has been saving up for to surprise him.
Jan 19, 1987
Season 2Episode 1730 min
Taking the Rap
A lovesick pest follows Dee home from college and drives the Thomases crazy with his obnoxious attempts to win her affection.
Jan 26, 1987
Season 2Episode 1830 min
Raj on the Double
Raj has a nightmare that he's homeless during Christmas and awakens to realize that it can happen to anyone.
Feb 2, 1987
Season 2Episode 1930 min
Opening Day
When ""Jolly Cholly"" opens a restaurant down the street, Rob's Place starts losing customers until Raj and the gang persuade a hot rap group to record a radio commercial for their sinking business.
Feb 9, 1987
Season 2Episode 2030 min
The Yard Sale
Raj and Shirley sponsor a little league baseball team, and no sooner does Raj became the coach than he learns that the opening game is against the team of his dreaded high school nemesis.
Feb 16, 1987
Season 2Episode 2130 min
The Housekeeper
When Raj's criminal cousin, Willie (Ernest Thomas, in a dual role), a dead-ringer for Raj, escapes from prison, the Thomas household becomes a comedy of errors when Nadine, Shirley and Dwayne are victims of the mistaken identity.
Feb 23, 1987
Season 2Episode 2230 min
Dee's Suitor
Nadine brings home Nanooka (Teresa Ganzel), a lovesick woman from the Arctic Circle, to work as a maid until Raj can rejoin her with her boyfriend for a bizarre ceremonial wedding in the Thomas living room.
Mar 2, 1987
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