Ep 11. Barking Up The Wrong Tree

Moesha season 4 episode 11, titled "Barking Up The Wrong Tree," follows Moesha and her friends as they get involved in a tree-sitting protest. The episode begins with Moesha and her friends attending a rally against the demolition of a local park to make way for a new mall. While there, they meet a group of activists who are sitting in trees to protest the park's destruction.

Moesha and her friends decide to join the protest by climbing up the trees with the activists. They quickly discover that sitting in trees is not as easy as it looks, and they struggle to find ways to pass the time. Moesha's boyfriend, Q, tries to impress her by doing a dangerous stunt in the tree, but he quickly realizes that he was barking up the wrong tree.

Meanwhile, Moesha's dad, Frank, is worried about her safety and tries to convince her to come down from the tree. He even goes so far as to make a deal with the mall developers to save the tree and the park if they agree to hire his construction company. However, Moesha and her friends refuse to give up their protest.

As the days pass, tensions rise between the activists and the police, who are trying to get them to come down from the trees. Moesha and her friends show their support for the activists by staging a sit-in at the park. Eventually, the protest draws the attention of the media, and the tree-sitters become overnight celebrities.

The episode ends with Moesha and her friends coming down from the trees, having made their point and saved the park. Moesha realizes that sometimes it takes extreme measures to make a difference, and she feels proud to have been part of the protest.

Overall, "Barking Up The Wrong Tree" is a thought-provoking episode that highlights the power of peaceful protest and the importance of standing up for what you believe in. It also shows the challenges and risks involved in activism, and the importance of community support in achieving a common goal.