• Air date: 22 Sep '95 22 episodes
      Hangin' with Mr. Cooper is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from 1992 to 1997, starring Mark Curry and Holly Robinson. The show took place in Curry's hometown of Oakland, California. Hangin' with Mr. Cooper was produced by Jeff Franklin Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television, and also became produced by Bickley-Warren Productions by the third season. The show originally aired on Tuesdays in prime time after sister series Full House. The show found its niche as an addition to the already successful TGIF Friday night lineup on ABC, and was part of the lineup from September 1993 to May 1996, before moving to Saturdays for its fifth and final season.
  • List of Episodes (22)
    • 1. Together Again

      22 Sep '95
      Everyone's plans to leave Oakland, California go awry and they all come back.
    • 2. It's a Matter of Principal

      29 Sep '95
      Rehired as basketball coach, Mark takes advantage of Geneva's position as principal.
    • 3. R.O.T.C.

      13 Sep '95
      Geneva recruits a new instructor for the Reserve Officer Training Corps, her former boyfriend, Master Sergeant Ken.
    • 4. E.R.

      20 Oct '95
      Vanessa saves Mark's life after he falls and gets a concussion.
    • 5. Halloween

      27 Oct '95
      When Tyler becomes scared while watching a horror movie, Nicole and her friend, Sandy (SHEKINAH WILLIAMS), tease him and dare him to camp out in a haunted house on Halloween. Tyler does, and Mark skips a costume party to go get him. But they both stay the night in the haunted house. Meanwhile, Vanessa gets a job as an emergency medical technician and has her first ambulance assignment on Halloween night.
    • 6. Ghost in the Machine

      03 Nov '95
      Nicole breaks Mark's prized mug and lets Vanessa take the blame. Later, while playing a fantasy computer game, Nicole falls asleep and has a dream that teaches her the importance of honesty.
    • 7. Waterworld

      10 Nov '95
      When the ancient plumbing system breaks down in the house, Vanessa and Geneva hire a plumber. But Mark chases away the plumber and insists on fixing the problem himself.
    • 8. I Remember Grandpa

      17 Nov '95
      Mark unwillingly goes to clean out Grandpa Cooper's mountain cabin.
    • 9. R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

      01 Dec '95
      Geneva becomes exasperated with everyone in the house treating like a servant. So, she moves out with Nicole. Mark invites his inconsiderate friends Steve and Lydell to move in, causing Vanessa to move out.
    • 10. The Great Pretender

      08 Dec '95
      Mark allows medical trainee Vanessa to practice wrapping bandages on him. While wearing a shoulder brace, Mark meets his beautiful new neighbor, Monique. Before Mark can explain that he is not injured, Monique becomes sympathetic. Using the sitaution to his advantage, Mark asks her on a date. Meanwhile, Nicole insists on wearing hip-hop clothing to express her individuality.
    • 11. Christmas '95

      15 Dec '95
      Disgusted by the commercialization of Christmas, Mark persuades everyone to accompany him to a nostalgic Christmas tree farm. The adventure is ruined when they discover that the farm is just a booth with scrawny little trees. Then Mark's car becomes disabled on a deserted road. When the group finally reaches a place to stay for the night, the North Star Inn, they witness the birth of a child and remember the true meaning of Christmas.
    • 12. Increase the Peace

      05 Jan '96
      A gang member at school harasses Earvin, and threatens him with a gun.
    • 13. Robo Golf

      12 Jan '96
      Mark invests in a co-worker;s invention, a robotic suit designed to imporve the wearer's golf skills.
    • 14. Coach Counselor

      19 Jan '96
      Mark becomes a student guidance counselor and advises an egotistical football player.
    • 15. Talent Show

      02 Feb '96
      Geneva assigns Mark to be in charge of the Winter Carnival at school, but everyone knows that he actually wants to perform in it himself.
    • 16. Globetrotters

      09 Feb '96
      Mark is upset when he is unable to attend a show put on by the professional basketball pranksters The Harlem Gobetrotters for the fifth time in his life.
    • 17. Rivals

      16 Feb '96
      Mark tries to end a rivalry with a coach from another high school basketball team.
    • 18. The Curse

      23 Feb '96
      Mark causes a lot of bad luck for himself and those around him when he buys a beautiful car that the previous owner claims is haunted.
    • 19. Grumpy Old Man

      08 Mar '96
      Knuckleball Smith, one of Vanessa's patients at the retirement home, intends to sell his classic car to please his jealous elderly lover, Edna.
    • 20. True Confessions

      26 Apr '96
      After Geneva introduces Vanessa to a successful, handsome man, Mark does everything he can to sabotage the developing relationship.
    • 21. Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

      03 May '96
      Mark and Vanessa announce that they are dating. But after their first fight, they decide that it would be better if they were just friends.
    • 22. Will She or Won't She?

      10 May '96
      Despite wanting to marry Mark, Vanessa innocently has lunch with her former boyfriend. When Mark finds out, he frantically proposes marriage to her. But Vanessa rejects him, thinking he only did it out of jealousy.