Pilot

A college professor (Tim Reid) inherits a restaurant in New Orleans.

Frank Returns

Frank has a run of bad luck after returning to Boston.

Frank Takes Charge

Frank's eagerness to help puts him in everyone's way.

The Bridge

After a patron dies, his family sues the restaurant.

Frank Joins A Club

Frank joins an all black club of professionals but then Anna-May informs him of the ""Capital C club,"" as the members are all light-skinned blacks whereas Frank is dark-skinned, making him the token black in an all-black club.

Eligible Bachelor

Frank's bachelor status brings women to the restaurant.

Disengaged

Hanna has second thoughts about her wedding.

Cool and the Gang (1)

A young handyman's mood swings and sudden wealth worry Frank.

Cool and the Gang (2)

The staff tries to help troubled Charles.

Reverend Gets His Flock

The Rev. Deal is offered a pulpit to preach from.

I.O.U.

A creditor holds Frank responsible for his father's gambling debts.

Food Fight a.k.a. Fighting Chefs

Big Arthur and a rival chef decide to settle differences in the ring.

Season's Greetings

The restaurant prepares for Christmas, as an unknown uncle visits Frank.

The Bum Out Front

Frank is upset when a bum decides to live outside the Chez.

Dueling Voodoo

Frank discovers a woman in his building is scaring his tenants with voodoo.

Where's Ed?

Tiger throws a bash for a recently deceased pal, who attends.

Night Business

Frank hires a consultant to improve business at the restaurant.

Shorty's Belle

Shorty pursues a flamboyant young southern belle.

Frank's Place—The Movie

A noted director chooses the Chez as the site of his next film.

Cultural Exchange

Frank's friendly gesture toward some African musicians backfires.

The Recruiting Game

Colleges recruit the basketball-star son of Miss Marie's friend.

The King of Wall Street

A corporate head learns of his ouster during dinner at the Chez.