Roc - Nightmare On Emerson Street - Season 1 Episode 22 - 3/29/92
Roc tries to organize his neighbors against the drug dealer who moves in across the street. When a gang of drug dealers move into a nearby house, Roc and Elenor try to organize their neighbors into a non-violent protest movement to scare them away. Roc suggests they picket and demonstrate loudly and continuously in front of the crack house, but the frightened neighbors fear retaliation from the gang.
Charles Dutton plays a married garbage man who proves by his actions and his altruistic ways that though he collects refuse for a job, his life and relationships total more than mere garbage.Roc Emerson, a city garbage collector, balances the pressures of work with the everyday crises of family life in an effort to do what he thinks is best for his wife and kids. Most of the episodes were fairly typical sitcom storylines, but occasionally more serious topics, such as racism, were dealt with.
Charles S. Dutton – Charles "Roc" Emerson, a garbage collector
Ella Joyce - Eleanor Carter Emerson, a night-shift nurse at Harbor Hospital (Wing C)
Rocky Carrol - Andrew Joseph "Joey" Emerson Jr., Roc's freeloading, trumpet-playing brother
Carl Gordon – Andrew Joseph "Pop" Emerson Sr., Roc's widowed father, a retired railroad porter
Garrett Morris - Wiz (Season 1)
Clifton Powell - Andre Thompson
Heavy D - Calvin Hendricks (Seasons 2–3)
Tone Lōc - Ronnie Paxton (Seasons 2–3; 7 episodes)
Jamie Foxx – Crazy George (Seasons 2–3; 9 episodes)
Richard Roundtree - Russel Emerson
Opening theme
"God Bless the Child" performed by Jerry Lawson
(episodes 1–39)
"Live Your Life Today" performed by En Vogue
(episodes 40–72)
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