The next show overview highlights a garbage collector, portrayed by Charles Dutton, who defies stereotypes by demonstrating that his life has meaning and value beyond his daily work, showcasing his compassionate nature and impactful actions.
Roc Emerson, a city garbage collector, balances work and family responsibilities, making difficult choices to ensure the well-being of his loved ones and coping with the demands of everyday life.
Aired: Aug 24, 1991The Emerson family of East Baltimore comes together to surprise Eleanor with ...
Aired: Sep 1, 1991Roc's temper flares as Joey's reckless decision to use their loan to bet on h...
Aired: Sep 8, 1991A romantic twist unfolds as Roc and Eleanor's relationship faces an unexpecte...
4. For He's Not a Jolly Good Fellow
Aired: Sep 15, 1991A forced retirement party thrown by Roc for a coworker fails to impress the g...
Aired: Sep 22, 1991A trumpeter on the brink of eviction due to mounting gambling debts must rech...
Aired: Oct 6, 1991A former patient's surprise gift sparks tension between Roc and Eleanor as th...
Aired: Oct 19, 1991Roc's rise to a leadership position puts his connection with his coworkers to...
Aired: Oct 13, 1991Andrew's sense of security is shattered when his brother's investigation unco...
Aired: Oct 27, 1991A spark of romance ignites between Joey and Eleanor, two colleagues from diff...
Aired: Nov 16, 1991Joey and Eleanor, coworkers with a shared passion for fighting, have a close ...
Aired: Nov 9, 1991A family's cramped living situation prompts Roc to take a bold step, buying a...
Aired: Nov 23, 1991The couple's journey to becoming parents hits a roadblock as they struggle wi...
Aired: Nov 30, 1991Roc discovers his sperm count is healthy, but his sperm aren't performing opt...
Aired: Dec 14, 1991Joey's romantic mistake sparks a chain reaction, as the woman he's interested...
Aired: Jan 4, 1992Tension arises at Eleanor's family's wedding when Roc's mother-in-law inadver...
Aired: Jan 11, 1992A struggling musician, Joey Emerson, turns to teaching trumpet lessons to loc...
17. The Stan Who Came to Dinner
Aired: Jan 17, 1992Stan's boss, Roc, faces a personal crisis when his wife Connie banishes him f...
Aired: Feb 15, 1992A homeless woman, Linda, rushes into Joey, Andrew, and Roc's kitchen in labor...
19. The Hand That Rocs the Cradle
Aired: Feb 8, 1992Roc's temporary hospital job with Eleanor begins to take a toll on his mental...
Aired: Feb 22, 1992Roc finds himself captivated by his new trainee, Angela, as he initially trie...
21. Nightmare on Emerson's Street
Aired: Mar 28, 1992Andrew embarks on a journey of abstinence, determined to resist the allure of...
Aired: Mar 14, 1991The arrival of a drug dealer in the neighborhood sets off a chain reaction of...
Aired: Apr 26, 1992Joey takes a leap of faith by auditioning for Les McCann's band, testing his ...
Aired: Apr 4, 1992Joey's talent management business experiences a surge in popularity, but his ...
25. The Roc That Dreams Are Made Of
Aired: May 3, 1992The group gathers to recount their most terrifying dreams, hoping to inspire ...
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