The Parkers Season 2 Episode 7 Scary Kim
- October 30, 2000
- 20 min
Scary Kim is the seventh episode of the second season of the television sitcom The Parkers. This episode revolves around Kim, one of the main characters of the show, who has recently joined a "study buddy" program and has been helping her classmate Jerome to study. However, she soon realizes that Jerome has a crush on her and becomes scared at the thought of having a romantic relationship with him.
As the episode begins, Kim is excited about her new role as a study buddy and is helping Jerome with his studies outside his house. Jerome tries to flirt with her by constantly touching her arm and complimenting her, but Kim brushes it off. Later, when they are inside his house, Jerome tries to kiss her, but Kim pushes him off and runs away.
Feeling scared and confused, Kim talks to her mother Nikki and her friend Stevie about her dilemma. Nikki tells her that it's okay to say no and sets an example by remembering how she handled a similar situation in her college days. Stevie advises Kim to confront Jerome and explain to him that she only wants to be friends.
Meanwhile, Kim's friend Stevie is having her own troubles with her love life. She has a crush on a guy named Terrell, who is rumored to be a drug dealer. Stevie is torn between her feelings for Terrell and her moral values.
As the episode progresses, Kim finally musters the courage to confront Jerome. She explains to him politely that she only wants to be friends and that she is not interested in a romantic relationship with him. Jerome initially feels disheartened and angry but eventually accepts Kim's decision.
Stevie, on the other hand, confronts Terrell and asks him about the rumors of him being a drug dealer. Terrell tells her that the rumors are untrue, and Stevie finally confesses her feelings towards him. Terrell admits that he likes her too, and they both start dating.
In the end, Kim and Stevie celebrate their victories with their friends and family. Kim is happy that she stood up for herself, and Stevie is happy that she found love. The episode ends on a positive and heartwarming note.
Scary Kim is a light-hearted episode that deals with important issues like consent, friendship, and moral values. The episode is well-written, and the performances by the cast are top-notch. Overall, it's a great addition to the second season of The Parkers.