Ep 5. My Fair Marlon

In The Wayans Brothers season 1 episode 5, titled "My Fair Marlon," the brothers are on a mission to help their sensitive younger brother, Marlon, get his confidence back after a breakup with his girlfriend, Tracy.

The episode opens with Marlon wallowing in self-pity and refusing to leave the house after Tracy breaks up with him. Shawn and Keenen try to snap him out of it, but their efforts are futile. Meanwhile, Pops is out of town, leaving them to look after the newsstand on their own.

Sensing that Marlon needs a boost, Shawn and Keenen decide to play matchmaker and find him a new girlfriend. They set their sights on a smart and attractive woman, Denise, who works at the local library. However, when they introduce Marlon to her, he's too nervous to even speak to her, let alone ask her out.

To help Marlon build up his confidence, Keenen comes up with the idea of turning him into a refined gentlemen. He enlists the help of his girlfriend, Becky (played by guest star Anne-Marie Johnson), to teach Marlon how to dress, talk, and act like a sophisticated man. Marlon is skeptical at first, but agrees to go along with the plan.

As they work on transforming Marlon, the brothers also have to deal with various complications at the newsstand, including a food delivery gone wrong and a visit from a health inspector. Despite these distractions, they stay focused on helping Marlon.

When Denise comes back to the newsstand to return a book, Marlon is nervous again and starts to revert back to his old self. However, with some encouragement from his brothers, he manages to strike up a conversation with Denise and ask her out on a date.

The episode ends with Marlon feeling more confident and hopeful about the future, thanks to his brothers' support and encouragement.

Overall, "My Fair Marlon" is a funny and heartwarming episode that highlights the close bond between the Wayans brothers. It also touches on themes of self-confidence, self-improvement, and the importance of having a support system when facing challenges in life.