In the House is an American sitcom that premiered on April 10, 1995 and aired on NBC until it was cancelled after its second season. It moved to UPN , where it remained for an additional two seasons until it was canceled again in May 1998. Episodes from the planned final, fifth season aired again in syndication from August 3-11, 1999. In the House starred LL Cool J, Maia Campbell, Debbie Allen, Jeffrey Wood, Lisa Arrindell Anderson, Dee Jay Daniels, Alfonso Ribeiro and Kim Wayans.
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Synopsis
Marion Hill (LL Cool J) is a former professional football player with the Oakland Raiders. Because of his financial predicament, Marion is forced to rent out most of the rooms in his house to newly divorced single mother Jackie Warren (Debbie Allen) and her two children, Tiffany (Maia Campbell) and Austin (Jeffery Wood).
After the second season, the series was retooled, becoming more adult oriented. Jackie and Austin both moved back East while Tiffany stayed with Marion to finish high school. Joining the cast for the third season was former Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star Alfonso Ribeiro as Dr. Maxwell "Max" Stanton and In Living Color cast member Kim Wayans as Tonia Harris. Both Maxwell and Tonia helped Marion manage the Los Angeles sports clinic he owns, then Tonia leaves after Season 4, and Tiffany leaves after only two episodes in Season 5.
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Cast
Main
- LL Cool J - Marion James Hill
- Kim Wayans - Tonia Harris (seasons 2-4)
- Maia Campbell - Tiffany Warren
- Alfonso Ribeiro - Dr. Maxwell Stanton (seasons 3-5, as Carlton Banks in episode 201)
- Debbie Allen - Jackie Warren (seasons 1-2)
- Jeffery Wood - Austin Warren (seasons 1-2)
- Dee Jay Daniels - Rodney (season 3, episodes 1-7)
- Lisa Arrindell Anderson - Heather Combstock (seasons 1-2)
Recurring
- Ken Lawson - Carl (season 3-5)
- Paulette Braxton - Natalie Davis (season 4)
- Gabrielle Carmouche - Raynelle (season 3-5)
- Luis Antonio Ramos - Tito Gonzoles (season 4)
- Lark Voorhies - Mercedes Langford (seasons 4-5)
- Kenya Moore - Valerie Bridgeforth (season 5)
- John Amos - Coach Sam Wilson (season 1-4)
- Chris Browning - Clayton (seasons 1-2)
- Richard F. Whiten - Henry (season 3)
- Mel Jackson - Graham (season 4)
- Michael Warren - Milton (but casted as Russell in episode 105) (season 1-2)
- Mari Morrow - Amber (season 3)
- Derek McGrath - Bernie/Agent Dick Kelly (season 4)
- Phil Morris - Goldwire (season 4)
- Eric Howell Sharp - Benny (season 3)
- Dawn McMillan - Sasha (season 1-2)
- Chaz Lamar Shepherd - Mark (season 4)
Notable guest stars
- Evander Holyfield - himself (season 3)
- Yolanda Adams - YoYo (season 4)
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee - herself (season 3)
- MC Lyte - LuLu (season 4)
- Jane Lynch - Ruth Randell (season 1)
- Phylicia Rashad - Rowena (season 2)
- Fred Roggin
- Iona Morris - Gloria Alblack (season 4)
- Tatyana Ali - Ashley Banks (season 2)
- James Avery - Judge (season 2) Samson (season 4)
- Daphne Maxwell Reid - Cleo (season 4)
- Joseph Marcell - Pastor (season 4)
- Reggie Theus
- Gary Sheffield - himself (season 4)
- Kimberly Elise - Roulette (season 2)
- RuPaul - Kevin (season 2)
- Kobe Bryant - himself (season 4)
- Anthony Anderson - Eddie/Snax (season 2)
- Fredro Starr - Trey (season 4)
- Ricky Watters - himself (season 3)
- Orlando Brown - Stevem (season 2)
- Eddie George - himself (season 3)
- Clifton Powell - Eddie (season 4)
- Deion Sanders - himself (season 2)
- Junior Seau - himself (season 3)
- Vonté Sweet - James (season 4)
- Jerome Bettis - himself (season 3)
- Isabel Sanford - Nanna (season 2)
- Sherman Hemsley - Grandpa Buster (season 2)
- Derek Fisher - himself (season 4)
- Roger E. Mosley - Buff (season 2)
- LisaRaye McCoy - Delivery Woman (season 3)
- Del Harris - himself (season 4)
- Judyann Elder - Florence (season 2)
- Lynn "Red" Williams - David (season 1)
- Lance Slaughter - Kevin (season 3)
- Lazarus Jackson - Eric (season 4)
- Spud Webb - himself (season 2)
U.S. television ratings
Awards and nominations
Syndication
The show aired in off-network syndication during the 1999-2000 season, the series had reran weeknights at 7pm EST on New York City's local UPN affiliation WWOR-TV until it was replaced by The Jamie Foxx Show reruns in fall 2000, and on TV One from 2004-2008. On June 13, 2016, BET aired reruns of the show in the earlier months on the weekdays in random times. Soon, this show reruns only in the overnight hours from 2:30AM to 4:00AM on Fridays until the week of August 29 to September 2, 2016. The Series also have reruns on BET Her as of late December 2016.
References
External links
- In the House on IMDb
- In the House at TV.com
- In the House at epguides.com
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