Season 1
Episode Guide
Series Premiere
S1
E1
Oct 13, 2005
Daughter Angela is graduating from high school, and Run plans to reward her for being a straight-A student and the family's "role model" by throwing her a party.
The Birds and the Bees
S1
E2
Oct 20, 2005
Run invites an emerging hip-hop band, Union Turnpike, to the house to strategize their pitch to Russell Simmons' new music label.
Chicks Fly the Coop
S1
E3
Oct 27, 2005
Run's blood boils upon finding that his backyard pool house has become filled with family junk. He vows to clean it out, which unleashes conflict with every family member who wants to hang onto some possession.
Go for the Gold
S1
E4
Nov 3, 2005
Run often talks about how much he loves to win, but it's not until we see his family compete against one another that we understand that the drive to dominate runs thick in the Simmons blood.
JoJo Wins and Justine Loses
S1
E5
Nov 10, 2005
After overindulging at Russell Simmons' star-studded charity bash in the Hamptons, Justine decides to go on a diet. Determined to make it work, she enlists the help of a personal trainer.
Run's Family Vacation
S1
E6
Nov 17, 2005
When Vanessa gets a call from her Ford modeling agent to do a fashion shoot in Colorado, Run decides that bringing the family along for a summer vacation would be the perfect adventure to share before school starts.