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Mark Curry as an ex-NBA player turned substitute teacher in Oakland, first as a roommate comedy and then, on TGIF, as a family show with Nell Carter running the school and a young Raven-Symoné in the house. The Friday-night sitcom that was a love letter to its star's hometown.
A Disney Channel hit (2003–2007) starring Raven-Symoné as Raven Baxter, a San Francisco teen who experiences brief psychic visions of the future. The show's running gag: Raven's attempts to change what she's foreseen inevitably cause the very chaos she was trying to prevent. One of the network's biggest comedies of the era, it was among the first Disney Channel sitcoms led by a Black female lead.