After finally getting over the breakup with Tia, Robert begins to put his life back in order, that is until Neesee's apartment burns down, forcing her to move in with him and Bobby Jr.
Robert begins to go crazy living with Neesee and tries to get her to give living in a new place a shot using her insurance money. Meanwhile, the taping of his new pilot leaves his co-anchor, an anxious Dirk, with a giant case of butterflies.
Robert is happy to finally be dating again, but though his new woman understands the situation with Neesee, he is unable to get past the fact she once went out with Dirk. Meanwhile, Robert and Neesee explain the Tooth Fairy to Bobby Jr.
Robert and Neesee try to spice up their love lives by using the internet to find dates, but the reality of meeting these dates in person proves to be an eye-opening experience. Meanwhile, Dirk uses relationship advice from Bobby Jr to sort out a love problem.
Robert and Neesee realize that their frequent bickering may be having a bad effect on Bobby Jr, so they take measures to try and improve things.
Bobby Jr is sent to an all-white private school, but when he comes home expressing a desire to be white, Robert and Neesee decide to talk to him about the importance of having pride in his own heritage. Meanwhile, Dirk gets a personal trainer after the findings of the new show's focus group indicate that people think he should put on weight.
Robert’s spy cam, meant to stop nannies from stealing, catches Neesee back into her old smoking habit, but when he tries to get her unhooked, he only ends up getting himself hooked. Meanwhile, Robert advises Dirk not to date the thieving nanny in question, Amanda, but Dirk learns the hard way when his possessions vanish.
Robert is shocked to learn that Neesee is dating her married business attorney. Meanwhile, Dirk convinces his ex, Jonelle, to have a child with him.
Robert is dragged into Neesee's affair with a married man when the man and his wife come to see him. Meanwhile, Dirk's enthusiasm over having a baby with Jonelle is dampened by her meticulous scheduling of optimum times for conception.
Robert and Neesee's visiting friend, Gwen, find a romantic spark after initially clashing. Meanwhile, Turtle convinces Robert and Dirk to act in a low budget western film he's directing.
Robert agrees to let Neesee's ex-con brother spend the holidays with them. Meanwhile, he must also work to get Dirk more into the holiday spirit.
Robert convinces Neesee to pretend the two are still married for the sake of an aunt in the hospital.
Robert's sister Carmen has doubts about him living with Neesee. Meanwhile, Dirk finds himself falling for Carmen.
Robert and Neesee try to do things separately, which makes them rethink their feelings about one another.
Robert fumes when Neesee usurps his assistant, Kenny, for awhile, prompting an all-out argument between the two exes. Meanwhile, Bobby is inspired to take up performing rap music after using it to present one of his social studies papers.
Robert and Neesee suffer the consequences after embarrassing themselves in front of a well-known food critic at their restaurant.
Robert and Bobby Jr. compete for the affection of Bobby's karate teacher. Meanwhile, Dirk looks to Neesee for cooking advice when he tries to woo a woman.
Robert goes out on a date with his show's producer, Michele, when he comes to think his relationship with Andrea isn't monogamous, but Andrea's declaration that the two should become exclusive leads Robert to carefully try and break it off with Michele.
Bobby shocks everyone at his birthday party by blurting out the N-word, causing a discussion among the adult chaperones over how to handle the situation.
Robert tries to rediscover the fountain of youth by dating a college-age girl and buying a motorcycle after his doctor gives him a tough reality check. Meanwhile, Dirk collides cars with his ex-girlfriend Beverly, during which time some old information from the past comes to light.
Robert has a sobering case of adulthood when he meets his new girlfriend's father and must deal with an injury Bobby acquired while fooling around on his motorcycle. Meanwhile, Dirk's former flame, Beverly, tries to get him to reach out to the teenage daughter he recently learned he had, but dealing with a teenager proves to be more of a challenge than he realized.
Robert's sister, Carmen, returns from India with a deeper perspective on life and tries to own up to what she feels is her part in Robert and Neesee's split. She then sets out to get them back together, and her efforts cause Robert to look back at his wedding day and the final argument that caused the split.