Roc - Roc Works For Joey - Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired Live On 9/13/92
The police (Richard Gant, Mitch Pileggi) draw their own conclusions when they see Roc waiting to enter Joey's upscale building. When Joey hires Roc to paint his friend's luxury condominium provided Roc allows him to act as "the Boss". Roc is mistaken for a burglar and arrested for what he sees as being a black man standing in a white neighborhood. Rather than try to change the prejudiced ways of the police, after being released, Roc pretends the incident never happened.
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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