The BEST episodes directed by Justin Tipping

8.00

31 votes

#1 - Living the Dream

Twenties - Season 1 - Episode 8

In a brave move to get Nia a role on Cocoa's Butter, Hattie is fired from the show. Marie holds a special birthday dinner that takes a turn when an unexpected guest arrives.

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7.92

360 votes

#2 - Ease On Down the Road

The Chi - Season 1 - Episode 10

Ronnie faces his past crimes. Meanwhile, Brandon's plan to finance his business goes awry. Kevin stars in the school play and attends a cast party with his friends. Emmett decides to fight for full custody. Season finale.

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7.85

272 votes

#3 - Past Due

The Chi - Season 2 - Episode 3

Brandon gets a new opportunity. Kevin and Maisha form an unlikely friendship. Emmett takes on more responsibility at work. Cruz deals with blowback from Ronnie’s confession. Ronnie receives some shocking news. Toussaint gets a lead on her case.

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7.63

30 votes

#4 - Redemption Song

Twenties - Season 1 - Episode 6

Hattie learns a lesson in balancing work and family. Meanwhile, work leads Nia to church to clean up Zac's mess and persuade star basketball player, Quintrelle, to sign with the studio.

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7.60

239 votes

#5 - 2

Black Monday - Season 1 - Episode 9

Mo is determined to make Blair and Tiff’s marriage happen, for better or worse. Keith tries to impede the SEC’s sting operation by any means possible.

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7.58

45 votes

#6 - Because... ADOS

Run the World - Season 1 - Episode 2

Renee updates Ella and Sondi on the status of her troubled marriage while Whitney struggles to balance work and her pending nuptials.

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7.53

47 votes

#7 - Pilot

Twenties - Season 1 - Episode 1

Aspiring screenwriter Hattie finds herself evicted, jobless, and down on her luck before she runs into the famed writer/producer Ida B. whose show Cocoa’s Butter, Hattie has shaded on social media.

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7.46

256 votes

#8 - 7042

Black Monday - Season 1 - Episode 8

We get a glimpse into Mo’s past, while Blair and Dawn pursue some necessary detective work.

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7.44

27 votes

#9 - What Would Todd Do?

Twenties - Season 1 - Episode 7

In Improv class, Nia grapples with being given stereotypical Black roles. Incensed by Ben getting the promotion over her, Marie searches for answers, while Hattie tries to make her voice heard in the writers room.

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7.25

89 votes

#10 - Chapter IV

Dear White People - Season 3 - Episode 4

After landing his first cover story in Pastiche, Troy makes an unsettling discovery. Money troubles prompt Gabe to join a campus labor movement.

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7.15

106 votes

#11 - Containment

Dare Me - Season 1 - Episode 8

In the wake of a tragedy, Addy and Colette struggle with a shared secret that threatens them both.

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7.11

37 votes

#12 - the chicken or the egg

Flatbush Misdemeanors - Season 1 - Episode 3

When Kevin and Dan’s beloved jazz musician neighbor faces eviction, Kevin enlists Jasmine to organize a protest. Meanwhile, Dan anxiously dreads an after-school meeting with Jess to discuss a Child Services case, where he expects to be fired for his ties to Drew and Zayna.

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7.07

42 votes

#13 - vortex

Flatbush Misdemeanors - Season 1 - Episode 2

Zayna deals with a rumor she had sex with her teenage crush while Kevin deals with delivering on his first freelance painting job. Dan excitedly prepares to attend Jess’s birthday party. But their worlds collide when Drew’s demands affect all their lives.

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6.98

61 votes

#14 - leanin'

Flatbush Misdemeanors - Season 1 - Episode 1

Longtime friends Kevin and Dan struggle to thrive in their new surroundings in Flatbush, Brooklyn, but when Kevin accidentally spills a local drug dealer’s promethazine while on a routine food delivery, both their lives are thrown into unexpected upheaval.

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