The BEST episodes written by Lisa Michelle Payton

He's the One
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8.07
14 votes

#1 - He's the One

Living Single - Season 5 - Episode 7

Regine interviews for a job coordinating a charity event for handsome entrepreneur Dexter Knight. She is stunned to find herself dropping all pretenses and being completely honest with Dexter. Regine believes that she may be hearing wedding bells soon, but comes down to earth when she realizes she can't make the budget for the party. She is forced to cut corners to pull off the event. Khadijah and Max go to the party, using passes from the public defender's office. Several old men hit on Khadijah because she reminds them of a young Pearl Bailey. She later leaves with New York Jets wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson. When Max knocks a glass of wine off a tray, Regine dives in front of Dexter and absorbs the damage. She confesses her budget problems, and admits she is trying to impress him. He kisses her. When everyone gets on Max's case about not giving Overton and Synclaire a wedding gift, she presents them with a blank check. However, she lays a guilt trip on them by saying she will donat

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Pressure Points
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7.98
58 votes

#2 - Pressure Points

Ed - Season 4 - Episode 15

As Carol and Ed are finally seeing Liz off, they get mugged, leading Ed to question whether he could have prevented it; Russ pays Mike and Nancy a visit after his wife kicks him out for cheating; Phil sets up a ridiculous and elaborate security system in the aftermath of the robbery; Kate offers Eli another gig at the radio station, but Jennifer isn't happy about Eli's spending time away from her; Liz's continued presence in Stuckeyville as a result of the mugging begins to wear mightily on Carol, so Ed asks Liz to leave; after Kate is fired for backing up his decision not to grant a listener's request, Eli devises a scheme to get her rehired, which dovetails nicely with Russ's plan to win back his wife's affections.

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Never Take Your Eyes Off Her
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7.35
139 votes

#3 - Never Take Your Eyes Off Her

Truth Be Told (2019) - Season 3 - Episode 4

With the clock ticking, Poppy desperately looks for clues to Trini’s whereabouts, leaning on Eva as a resource.

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From My Hand the Poisoned Apple
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7.30
124 votes

#4 - From My Hand the Poisoned Apple

Truth Be Told (2019) - Season 3 - Episode 6

Markus and Zarina wait for their nightmare to finally end. Poppy weighs having Eva on her podcast to help expose the suspect.

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The Big Hide and Sneak Episode
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5.00
2 votes

#5 - The Big Hide and Sneak Episode

Half & Half - Season 4 - Episode 21

Mona discovers everyone is hanging out with Chase behind her back. Gus leaves town, leaving Brett in charge of the office. But when Dee Dee's colleagues tell her he is envious of her new responsibilities she tries to keep the peace in the office. Meanwhile, when Mona begins to see a therapist she realizes she has to take control of her life.

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