Ep 3. They've Gotta Have It
- TVPG
- September 15, 1994
- 22 min
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8.1 (16)
Maxine, Khadijah's best friend, is going through a difficult time in her life. She is experiencing a sexual drought and has not had a physical relationship with a man in over a year. She confides about her situation with the girls and they urged her to take matters into her own hands.
After a night out at the club, Maxine meets a guy named Darryl and hits it off with him. They go back to his place and Maxine is ready to break her dry spell, or so she thinks. Once they get to the bedroom, Maxine becomes apprehensive about being with him.
Maxine reveals to the girls that Darryl has a micropenis and she was unable to go through with having sex with him. Her friends try to console her by telling her that size doesn't matter, but Maxine can't seem to shake off her disappointment.
Meanwhile, Overton is excited about his new job as a security guard and thinks it's time for Kyle to start pulling his own weight. Kyle, on the other hand, feels that he is entitled to a break as he has been working hard in his entertainment law firm. This leads to a heated argument between the two roommates and Maxine is forced to step in and mediate.
Regine is preoccupied with her upcoming business trip to Paris but is disappointed when her boss gives her the important task of entertaining their biggest client during their stay. Regine is not thrilled to be playing the role of hostess, but her boss stresses the importance of maintaining the client's loyalty.
Throughout the episode, the girls rally behind each other with love and support as they each navigate their respective challenges. The show portrays a strong sense of sisterhood and the importance of female friendships.