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My Brother and Me is an American sitcom, created by Ilunga Adell and Calvin Brown Jr., that originally aired on Nickelodeon. My Brother and Me is about the Parkers, a family living in the west side of Charlotte, North Carolina.
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| Genre | Slice of life Family sitcom |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
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| Production locations | Nickelodeon Studios, Orlando, Florida |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Production company | Burns & Burns |
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| Network | Nickelodeon |
| Release | October 15, 1994 – January 15, 1995 |
It premiered on October 15, 1994, and ended on January 15, 1995, with a total of 13 episodes over the course of one season. In June 2014, Nickelodeon released My Brother & Me: The Complete Series as a two-disc manufacture on demand (MOD) release through Amazon in region 1. Production on the series wrapped in August 1994.
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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| 1 | "Nobody's Baby" | Arlando Smith | Donnelle Buck | October 15, 1994 | 105 |
| 2 | "Partners" | Adam Weissman | Donnelle Buck | October 23, 1994 | 101 |
| 3 | "Dance" | Adam Weissman | Ilunga Adell | October 30, 1994 | 102 |
| 4 | "A Stranger Among Us" | Susan Dansby | Fred Johnson | November 6, 1994 | 103 |
| 5 | "The Bully" | Arlando Smith | Fred Johnson | November 13, 1994 | 106 |
| 6 | "The Candy Sale" | Arlando Smith | Demetrius A. Bady & Calvin Brown, Jr. | November 20, 1994 | 107 |
| 7 | "Hit the Open Man" | Arlando Smith | J. Stanford Parker | December 4, 1994 | 108 |
| 8 | "Real Men Don't Wear Tights" | Arlando Smith | Bobby Crawford & Fred Johnson | December 11, 1994 | 109 |
| 9 | "The Surprise" | Arlando Smith | Ilunga Adell & Angela Harris | December 18, 1994 | 110 |
| 10 | "The Quest for Kendall's Autograph" | Arlando Smith | Calvin Brown Jr. | December 31, 1994 | 104 |
| 11 | "Sensitive Goo" | Adam Weissman | Donnelle Buck & Merrie Dudley | January 1, 1995 | 111 |
| 12 | "The Joke's On You" | Adam Weissman | Demetrius A. Bady & Calvin Brown, Jr. | January 8, 1995 | 112 |
| 13 | "The Hair Cut" | Adam Weissman | Ilunga Adell & Calvin Brown, Jr. | January 15, 1995 | 113 |
The show was Nickelodeon's first series featuring a predominantly black cast and ran for 13 episodes. In a 2007 interview, Ralph Woolfolk IV, who played Dee Dee, stated that the show was canceled due to disagreements between the producers and creators of the show; the two parties had different visions for the show, which caused a major fallout.[1]
"My Brother and Me: The Complete Series" was released on June 23, 2014, exclusively on Amazon.com. This release contains two discs. It is published on demand onto DVD-Rs.[2] All My Brother and Me episodes can be found on iTunes.
In 1996 and 1997, My Brother and Me was nominated for the NAACP Image Award (Outstanding Youth or Children's Series/Special).
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