Ep 6. Taking a Chance on Love (1)

Blair Warner (Lisa Whelchel), a rich and confident socialite, is taken aback when she runs into a former high school classmate, Clifford (Brian Robbins), who has fallen on hard times. Clifford tells Blair that he has dropped out of college and is struggling to make ends meet. Despite Blair's initial reluctance, she agrees to take Clifford under her wing and help him get back on his feet.

However, Blair soon discovers that Clifford has a deep-seated fear of commitment, which stems from his troubled childhood. As Blair tries to help him overcome his emotional barriers, she begins to question whether she is really ready for a committed relationship herself.

Meanwhile, Tootie (Kim Fields) is trying to make a career for herself in the music industry. She meets a famous record executive, played by guest star Terrence McNally, who offers her a job as a backup singer. Tootie is excited about the opportunity but soon realizes that the job comes with some unexpected strings attached.

Elsewhere, Jo (Nancy McKeon) is dealing with her own romantic troubles. She has been dating a guy named Rick (Todd Hollowell) for a while, but her feelings for him are complicated by the fact that he is also her boss. Jo must decide whether to take a chance on love or prioritize her career.

Throughout the episode, the girls learn valuable lessons about love, commitment, and the importance of taking risks. The episode ends on a hopeful note, with all of the characters looking forward to their futures with renewed optimism.