Ralph Louis Harris
Josh Jerrico / 'Aunt Jelcinda'
Series
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7.04 votes1994TV-PG23mEndedComedy
Synopsis
On Our Own is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from September 13, 1994 to April 14, 1995. Created and executive produced by David W. Duclon, Thomas L. Miller and Robert L. Boyett, the series stars the Smollett siblings: JoJo, Jazz, Jussie, Jurnee, Jake, and Jocqui. In the O'Fallon Park neighborhood of St. Louis live the Jerrico family, consisting of seven kids: Josh, Jimi, Jai, Jesse, Jordee, Joc, and Jarreau. Six months ago, a car crash killed their parents. Since then, they have been raised by Josh, who often crossdresses as 'Aunt Jelcinda' to evade intervention from social services.
Episodes
Season 1
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- 1. PilotNow viewing1994-09-1323mAfter their parents die in a tragic car accident, 20-year-old Josh Jerrico takes over as the authority figure of his six younger siblings. But the by-the-rules head of Department of Children Services, Gordon Ormsby, hears of the Jerricos' case and sends new social worker Alana Michaels to investigate and, if accurate, prepare for foster care. Josh assumes the identity of 'Aunt Jelcinda' to combat the authorities.
- 2. Last Tango in St. Louis1994-09-18Josh has a problem: Gordon asks ""Aunt Jelcinda"" for a date, and he cannot refuse if he wants the family to stay together.
3. Matchmaker Mama1994-09-25""Aunt Jelcinda"" finds a distraught young woman in a restaurant ladies' room and sets her up with her alter ego, Josh. She eventually becomes his girlfriend.
4. A Matter of Principal1994-10-02When Jesse is unjustly suspended from school for fighting, Jimi poses as Jesse's grandfather for a meeting with the principal.
5. Nok Till You Drop1994-10-09Jimi loses money he doesn't have to a con man on a game of Nok-Hockey. Meanwhile, Jai readies for her first dance.- 6. Swiss Family Jerrico's1994-10-16Josh thinks a camping trip will provide relief from his impersonation, but Gordon tags along.
7. Bargain Basement1994-10-23The Jerricos discover a trunk full of memories of their parents -- and Alana too may soon be a memory, since Gordon wants to take her off their case.- 8. Bonnie is Really Clyde1994-10-30""Aunt Jelcinda"" befriends a runaway teen while Joc threatens to do so.
9. A Family Affair1994-11-13Josh is getting serious about his new girlfriend. ""The trouble is,"" sighs Jimi, ""if a girl gets serious with Josh, she gets a free six-pack of assorted Jerricos.""
10. Baby Blues1994-12-04The kids try to raise money for tickets to a Whitney Houston concert, with mixed success. Meanwhile, Josh gets stuck in an elevator with a very pregnant woman.- 11. That's My Car and I'm Sticking to It1994-12-11Neighborhood gossip gets the Jerricos investigated.
- 12. All I Want for Christmas1994-12-18When a kindergarten bully tells Joc that Santa Claus doesn't exist, Josh dons a Santa suit to prove the bully wrong -- and succeeds only too well.-
- 13. Parents' Night1994-12-28Josh can not attend parents' night at Jordee's school because he has to finish an article.
- 14. The Boarder1995-03-03Josh wins custody of the kids, and the family takes in a boarder: live-in contractor Scotti.
- 15. Obstacle Illusion1995-03-10Jordee gets into remote-control cars. Meanwhile, Jimi is shot down by a girl who admits she is a jinx -- and proves it.
- 16. He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother1995-03-17While poking around in the attic, Josh discovers love letters to his mom from his dad -- who was not the father of his siblings.
- 17. Girl Talk1995-03-24A football star eyes Jai, who wants a particular shy boy to ask her out. Meanwhile, Josh gets in trouble with his girlfriend because of Scotti.
- 18. Little Rascals1995-03-31Josh, a cracker-jack coffee shop manager, has a crisis to manage: his staff has the flu. Enter the replacement staff: his siblings and Scotti.
- 19. The Easy Way1995-04-07Jordee takes the easy way out of a geography exam: she cheats. And a girl with a ""bad rep"" has her eye on Jimi.
- 20. The Tonsil Tale1995-04-14Joc needs a doc -- ""Someone pulled a Christmas tree from my throat"" -- so it's tonsillectomy time for the first-grader. Meanwhile, Jesse takes up hypnosis.
Cast
Top Billed Cast
No photo Jojo Smollett
Jimi Jerrico
No photo Jazz Smollett
Jai Jerrico
Jussie Smollett
Jesse Jerrico
Jurnee Smollett-Bell
Jordee Jerrico
Jake Smollett
Joc Jerrico
No photo Jocqui Smollett
Jarreau Jerrico
Availability
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is On Our Own available to watch online?
Vidbox does not currently have a legal streaming, rental or purchase option on record for On Our Own in this region.
How many seasons does On Our Own have?
On Our Own has 1 season and 20 episodes.
When did On Our Own first air?
On Our Own first aired in 1994.
Is On Our Own still running?
On Our Own's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is On Our Own?
On Our Own is classified as Comedy.