Charles Dutton portrays a married garbage collector in the movie who demonstrates through his actions and kind nature that despite collecting trash as his job, his life is filled with value beyond just waste.
Roc Emerson, a city garbage collector, manages to balance work pressures with everyday family issues while striving to make the best decisions for his wife and children. The majority of episodes featured typical sitcom plots, but occasionally tackled serious themes like racism.
Aired: Aug 24, 1991In this pilot episode of the sole prime-time scripted U.S. series since the 1...
Aired: Sep 1, 1991Roc's brotherly blood boils when rambling, gambling Joey misuses Roc's loan, ...
Aired: Sep 8, 1991Roc and Eleanor at last have time for romance, but Roc has a problem. Eleanor...
4. For He's Not a Jolly Good Fellow
Aired: Sep 15, 1991Forced to retire, a co-worker (Al Fann) thinks nobody cares, so Roc (Charles ...
Aired: Sep 22, 1991Trumpeter Joey's on the verge of being kicked out on the curb, due to his gam...
Aired: Oct 6, 1991Roc's temper simmers when his wife Eleanor receives flowers from an older man...
Aired: Oct 19, 1991Remaining "one of the guys" is tough when Roc (Charles S. Dutton) is promoted...
Aired: Oct 13, 1991Andrew's youngest brother (Richard Roundtree) drops one bombshell after anoth...
Aired: Oct 27, 1991Joey (Rocky Carroll) and Eleanor's co-worker almost hit each other before hit...
Aired: Nov 16, 1991Joey (Rocky Carroll) and Eleanor's co-worker almost hit each other before hit...
Aired: Nov 9, 1991After an argument over cramped living quarters, Roc takes Joey's idea of buyi...
Aired: Nov 23, 1991Roc and Eleanor decide to have a baby, but after trying with no results, ther...
Aired: Nov 30, 1991After suffering the embarrassment of submitting a sperm sample to Dr. Martin,...
Aired: Dec 14, 1991After Joey strikes out with a woman at a bar, he is taken back when she falls...
Aired: Jan 4, 1992A wedding brings Roc face to face with Eleanor's family, who think Roc's a do...
Aired: Jan 11, 1992Reverend Hill suggests that Joey Emerson, an unemployed musician, give trumpe...
17. The Stan Who Came to Dinner
Aired: Jan 17, 1992Roc's boss Stan had a brief sexual encounter with a woman at a sanitation con...
18. The Hand That Rocs the Cradle
Aired: Feb 15, 1992Joey, Andrew and Roc offer a meal to a pregnant homeless woman, Linda, who su...
Aired: Feb 8, 1992On strike, Roc joins Eleanor working at the hospital, but working for her has...
Aired: Feb 22, 1992Roc is ready to train the new trainee until he figures out that it is a women...
Aired: Mar 28, 1992Andrew swears off women when a lover dies.
22. Nightmare on Emerson Street
Aired: Mar 14, 1991Roc tries to organize his neighbors against the drug dealer who moves in acro...
Aired: Apr 26, 1992Joey auditions to join Les McCann on tour.
Aired: Apr 4, 1992Joey obtains management rights to a singing group, who are unmoved by Roc's s...
25. The Roc That Dreams Are Made Of
Aired: May 3, 1992Roc, Joey and Andrew tell their most harrowing dreams in order to get Eleanor...
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