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Thea is an American sitcom that premiered September 3, 1993 on ABC, and last aired on February 14, 1994, for a total of 19 episodes. Starring comedienne Thea Vidale, the series marked the first time an African American female comedienne was the star of a series named after her.

Episodes

Season 1

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1. PilotNow viewing1993-09-0830mWe are introduced to Thea's hectic routine, working at the supermarket checkout by day, dressing hair by night, and supervising her four demanding children. James gives his mother $25 which he earned delivering sandwiches during his school lunch hour, but she insists that he keep the money and eat his own lunch in the cafeteria henceforth. Danesha returns from taking Jerome clothes shopping, but Jerome blabs that he had to try on endless badly-fitting clothes while she talked on the phone to her new boyfriend Leonard, who is meeting her at the library later to study, and Thea insists that Jerome pick her up at home so she can inspect him. Meanwhile, Jarvis is supposedly at a friend's house doing a geography assignment, but Thea has found his geography book and knows that he has been at the video arcade instead, and grounds him before she leaves to attend a memorial service. It's the night of a big video game competition, and Jarvis sneaks out to it despite James' attempts to keep him a
2. Jerome Makes the Grade1993-09-1530mJerome is failing English because of his desperate attempts to make the school basketball team. When Thea forces him to finish his book report on ""To Kill a Mockingbird"", he doesn't make the team - but gets an A on his report. Meanwhile, Danesha attempts to submit a video to America's Funniest Home Videos.
3. Dirty Laundry1993-09-2230mThe kids are not pleased when the washing machine breaks down, which means endless trips to the laundromat. Meanwhile, Danesha's boyfriend is in hot water after he kisses another girl, and Thea puts him through the wringer before he can come clean with Danesha.
4. How I Got Over1993-09-2930mThea gets a chance to train for manager; but Jerome plans a boxing match party while Thea is at her night school class.
5. To Tell the Truth1993-10-0630mJarvis lets his younger brother drive and they get into an accident; but it's no accident that the boys don't tell their mom who was behind the wheel. To punish them, she cooks up a scheme with Lynette, who pretends to have lost her wedding ring in her trash, now at the bottom of a very fragrant dumpster.
6. Artie's Party1993-10-1330mConflict brews when Arthur plans his bachelor party and invites Jerome, whom Thea thinks is too young to attend.
7. Here Comes Mr. Gordon1993-10-2730mThea acquires an unwanted admirer.
8. Birthday Girl1993-11-0330mOn her birthday, Thea's treasured gift of hot tickets to a Motown reunion concert goes flat when her boss calls her in to work a replacement shift.
9. Danesha Loooves Leonard1993-11-1730mWhen Danesha's romance with Leonard disrupts the household, Jarvis and Jerome hatch a plan to split up the lovebirds.
10. Mama, I'm Full1993-11-2430mThea must work at the market on Thanksgiving, so she entrusts Danesha with the cooking of the family feast.
11. Good Stock1993-12-0130mJerome finds he has a knack with stocks which leads Thea to lend him a real investment stake.
12. A Christmas Story1993-12-1530mSynopsis needed.
13. Danesha Project1993-12-2230mDanesha has a social studies project on single parents to do for school with the help of her classmate, Cliff Croverd, who just happens to be the most popular guy in school. Guess who they choose to interview about the experience of single parenthood?
14. Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow1994-01-1230mThea finds herself in a hairy situation when she can't afford mandated improvements to her in-home salon and an inspector wants to close it down.
15. Who's Zoomin' Who1994-01-1630mMarcella uses Jerome to make her boyfriend, Dwayne, jealous while Jerome uses the relationship to meet his own needs. Meanwhile, Thea decides to fix her own plumbling after Clark refuses to make time to do it for her.
16. Of Fish and Men1994-01-2930mDanesha is paired with a basketball star for a school project, but finds that he could use a lesson in teamwork when he tries to pass all the work off on her.
17. Call Me Thea1994-02-0530mThea takes a day off, leaving the kids to do the household chores, and visits her favorite barbecue restaurant, Mickey's, only to discover that Mickey has died and new owner Roy's cooking is awful. Enter new head chef Thea.
18. Thea Changes Jobs1994-02-1130mThis is presumably the episode where Thea really takes over the diner.
19. The Pie Queen and the Loan Duck1994-02-1930mJarvis needs space and privacy to study for his college SATs. Meanwhile, Thea is outraged when she learns that Mitch Mallard, the banker who holds the mortgage on the diner, eats there for free -- while Thea's kids have to pay.

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How many seasons does Thea have?

Thea has 1 season and 19 episodes.

When did Thea first air?

Thea first aired in 1993.

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Thea's status on TMDB is: Ended.

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Thea is classified as Comedy.