Rickey Smiley For Real

In the series premiere, Rickey Smiley's lack of romance becomes a problem.

Rickey, Da Brat, and Gary get acting lessons from an eccentric acting coach. Also: Da Brat sets up Rickey on a blind date with a female football player.

Rickey tries to teach Gary how to swim, but things go awry; Malik says he wants to go to military school; and Brandon gets advice about moving in with his girlfriend.

Ricky tests his assistant candidates and gets his affairs in order. Also: Brandon tries to improve his romance game and Craig and Malik help Miss Pat in the kitchen.

The kids set Rickey up on a dream blind date during his trip to Miami. Also: D'Essence contemplates getting a tattoo; Brandon struggles in the absence of a car and job; and Brat and Gary try to resolve their differences through art.

Rickey visits his old 'hood with his kids and stops at the scene of his own shooting from twenty years earlier. Also: Malik and Brandon's sneaker cleaning business grows too quickly; Brat and Headkrack go in the studio; and Juicy pursues fashion.

Rickey and crew do a team building exercise which pits the guys versus the girls in an outdoor adventure. Also: Rickey takes Malik and Craig to get dance lessons and Donovan and Reec help Brandon plan an anniversary party for Beonka.

Malik struggles in school and Craig thinks he knows why: Malik misses structure from military school. Also: Rickey and Aaryn talk about her dating life; Craig and Malik start a shoe cleaning business, but quickly get overwhelmed; Rickey and Da Brat see a trainer from hell; and Brat and Headkrack go into the studio.

Rickey has a big announcement at the Magic City Classic and takes Da Brat and Gary on the flight of their lives. Elsewhere: D'Essence and Landon bump into each other and Landon tries to get her back; Beonka gives Brandon an ultimatum; and D'Essence wants to maintain a relationship with her father.