Bob ♥ Abishola (2019–2024)

Plot
After having a heart attack, a middle-aged sock businessman from Detroit unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, and sets his sights on getting her to give him a chance.
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Highest-rated episodes all ranked
- 01
PilotAn American man falls in love with his Nigerian nurse. - 02
Straight Outta LagosBob is excited to show off Abishola at his industry awards gala, but ruins the evening when he doesn't let her speak for herself. Also, Douglas tries fitting in with Goodwin and Kofo as one of the blue-collar guys on the warehouse floor. - 03
Sleeping Next to an Old BoatAbishola worries that Bob's privileged lifestyle is starting to rub off on Dele. Also, a new robot vacuum brings Tunde joy but begins to make Olu feel insecure.
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
PilotSeptember 23, 2019An American man falls in love with his Nigerian nurse. - S01E02
Nigerians Don't Do Useless ThingsSeptember 30, 2019—While Bob waits for Abishola to make the next move, her Auntie Olu and Uncle Tunde make it hard for her by stalking him. - S01E03
A Bird May Love A FishOctober 7, 2019—Bob attempts to learn more about Nigerian customs while Abishola has to contend with gossip spreading about her relationship with Bob. - S01E04
Square Hamburger, Round BunsOctober 14, 2019—After Abishola calls off things with Bob, her Auntie Olu sets her up with a Nigerian pharmacist, and Bob tries online dating. - S01E05
Whacking the MoleOctober 21, 2019—After Abishola has a romantic dream about Bob, she tries to suppress her feelings for him and pays the price. - S01E06
Ralph Lauren and FishOctober 28, 2019—Bob and Abishola finally go on a proper date, which is interrupted by Dottie's medical emergency. - S01E07
Tough Like a Laundromat Washing MachineNovember 4, 2019—Bob hires Abishola to take care of Dottie in his home while she recovers. Dottie has a hard time dealing with her limitations and takes it o - S01E08
Useless PotheadsNovember 18, 2019—With Abishola only helping part-time, Bob, Douglas and Christina struggle to take care of Dottie. - S01E09
We Were Beggars, Now We Are ChoosersNovember 25, 2019—After Abishola gives her previous suitor a second chance, Uncle Tunde goes behind Auntie Olu's back to warn Bob about the other man who's co - S01E10
Ice Cream for BreakfastDecember 2, 2019—Bob must gain the confidence to fight for Abishola when she goes on another date with Chukwuemeka. Also, Uncle Tunde finds an unlikely frien - S01E11
Splitting the HairsDecember 16, 2019—Bob, Douglas and Christina try to get Dottie to make a will; Abishola and Kemi's friendship is tested after Abishola catches Kemi in a lie. - S01E12
There's My NigeriansJanuary 5, 2020—While Bob and Abishola struggle to pull Dottie out of her depression, Auntie Olu and Uncle Tunde come over to lift her spirits. - S01E13
The Canadians of AfricaJanuary 20, 2020—Abishola doesn't appreciate it when Bob gives her unsolicited parenting advice about her "unhappy son". - S01E14
Full-Frontal DottieFebruary 3, 2020—Excited by her physical therapy progress, Dottie insists she is ready to return to MaxDot, much to the dismay of Bob, Douglas and Christina. - S01E15
Black IceFebruary 10, 2020—On Valentine's Day, when it comes to showing affection, Bob and Abishola have to find a way to meet each other in the middle. - S01E16
Where's Your Other Wives, Tunde?February 17, 2020—Dottie, Auntie Olu and Uncle Tunde must find a way to reconcile when they're forced to eat dinner together. Also, Bob and Abishola have diff - S01E17
A Big, White ThumbMarch 9, 2020—Abishola takes her relationship with Bob to the next level when she invites him into an intimate part of her life: church. Also, Kemi fights - S01E18
Sock WifeMarch 16, 2020—Bob's past and present collide when his ex-wife, Lorraine, is admitted to Abishola's hospital. Also, Christina recruits Kofo for a project t - S01E19
Angry, Happy, Same FaceApril 6, 2020—Abishola must draw the line when Bob's ex-wife, Lorraine, tries to maneuver her way back into Bob's life. Also, Goodwin is concerned when Ch - S01E20
Randy's a WranglerApril 13, 2020—Dottie makes an unexpected connection when she meets a fellow stroke survivor, Hank (John Ratzenberger), at physical therapy. Also, Bob and
Season02
- S02E01
On a Dead Guy's BenchNovember 16, 2020—Bob enlists Tunde’s help to buy an engagement ring, but his plans to propose to Abishola are upended by her belief that a traditional marria - S02E02
Paris is for Lovers, Not MothersNovember 23, 2020—Kemi leans on Abishola after an argument with Chukwuemeka, disrupting her and Bob’s engagement celebration. Also, Dottie gives Douglas a new - S02E03
Straight Outta LagosNovember 30, 2020Bob is excited to show off Abishola at his industry awards gala, but ruins the evening when he doesn't let her speak for herself. Also, Doug - S02E04
Camp BananasDecember 7, 2020—For the sake of Bob's health, Bob and Abishola try reducing stress by taking a day off together. Also, Christina is boss for the day at MaxD - S02E05
Sleeping Next to an Old BoatDecember 14, 2020Abishola worries that Bob's privileged lifestyle is starting to rub off on Dele. Also, a new robot vacuum brings Tunde joy but begins to mak - S02E06
A Tight Ass Is a Wonderful ThingJanuary 4, 2021—Thanks to Abishola's brutal Nigerian honesty, Bob finds himself in a feud with Kemi. Also, after Douglas makes a big mistake on the warehous - S02E07
The Wrong AdebamboJanuary 18, 2021—Abishola's husband makes a surprise visit and Bob sees this as a perfect opportunity for Abishola to ask for a divorce, but Abishola is surp - S02E08
Honest Yak PricesJanuary 25, 2021—Abishola's husband says he'll never agree to a divorce so as a result, Bob and Abishola are upset that they will never get married. - S02E09
Tunde the Boy KingFebruary 8, 2021—After a chance encounter, Abishola and Christina unexpectedly hit it off as future sisters-in-law. Also, at MaxDot, Douglas gives the worker - S02E10
The Cheerleader LeaderFebruary 22, 2021—After Tayo forbids Dele from dancing, Abishola enlists Bob's help in talking to Dele about his feelings. - S02E11
I Did Not Raise Him to Be a TeenagerMarch 8, 2021—When Abishola puts her foot down about Dele not going to Nigeria with his father, Dele rebels against her for the very first time. - S02E12
We Don't Rat on FamilyMarch 15, 2021—Bob prepares to meet Abishola's mother but gets more than he bargained for when he enlists Tunde's help in securing her approval. Also, Abis - S02E13
A Big African BassoonApril 12, 2021—When Gloria goes on vacation, Abishola takes charge of the nursing staff, but quickly falls short as the job requires "people skills." Also, - S02E14
A Tough Old BirdApril 19, 2021—Bob and Abishola try to help a sad and volatile Kemi who, after being dumped by Chukwuemeka, struggles with the possibility that her happies - S02E15
TLC: Tunde's Loving CareApril 26, 2021—Abishola begins studying for medical school, she offends Gloria with an insensitive comment about Gloria's own journey of almost becoming a - S02E16
Sights and BitesMay 3, 2021—Abishola is nervous about Dele's trip to Nigeria with his father. Also, Bob creates a guidebook on Nigeria for Dele that he proudly calls "S - S02E17
The Devil's Taste BudsMay 10, 2021—While Dele is in Nigeria with his dad, Abishola struggles with how to handle her free time, so Bob, Gloria and Kemi remind her how to let lo - S02E18
God Accepts VenmoMay 17, 2021—While comparing their busy schedules, Bob and Abishola realize the perfect date for their wedding is in just three weeks and enlist their fa
Season03
- S03E01
Welcome to LagosSeptember 20, 2021After Bob and Abishola land in Lagos, they rush to rescue Dele from his dad's place. Auntie Olu and Uncle Tunde explore their old stomping g - S03E02
BowangoSeptember 27, 2021—With a traditional Nigerian wedding approaching, the Wheelers are formally introduced to Abishola's family; Bob tries to demonstrate his ser - S03E03
DudOctober 4, 2021—After returning home from their wedding in Nigeria, Abishola moves into Bob's house, and with his blessing, she redecorates to make the plac - S03E04
Old StrokeyOctober 11, 2021—With Bob and Abishola settling into married life, Dottie feels pushed aside and decides to run away from home. Also, Goodwin and Kofo bring - S03E05
Greasy Badge of HonorOctober 18, 2021—After indulging in a luxurious girls' day with Dottie and Christina, Abishola worries she's losing touch with her humble Nigerian roots. Als - S03E06
The Devil's ThroupleNovember 1, 2021—Abishola is caught in the middle when Morenike agrees to be the "plus one" in Kemi and Chukwuemeka's relationship. Also, when Bob refuses to - S03E07
Fumble in the DarkNovember 8, 2021—Abishola and Kemi are conflicted as to how to handle Morenike after she confides her deepest secret to them. Also, when Bob gets credit for - S03E08
Light DutyNovember 29, 2021—Abishola and Kemi take a directionless Christina to see a Yoruba priest, where she learns that her toxic relationship with her mother may be - S03E09
I'm Not EdselDecember 6, 2021—Abishola gets the surprise of a lifetime when she finds out Bob has flown in Dele and her mother, Ebun, from Nigeria. However, the joy is cu - S03E10
Tunde123January 3, 2022—When Abishola finds out Tayo has given Dele a credit card, she worries he's being spoiled and becomes stricter with him. Also, worried she's - S03E11
Cats in a BathtubJanuary 17, 2022—When Bob accidentally reveals Morenike is gay, Abishola and Kemi are forced to defend her against their church, and even their own families. - S03E12
Your Beans are FlatliningJanuary 24, 2022—Bob is surprised when Abishola's medical school plans include going to Baltimore - with or without him. - S03E13
One Man, No BabyFebruary 28, 2022—When word gets out that Bob and Abishola might be trying to have a baby, the expectations from family, friends and employees start to take a - S03E14
Every Subpoena is a Tiny HugMarch 7, 2022—When Christina gets a new job at a sock startup, the family is supportive until they find out the new company is more successful than MaxDot - S03E15
Compress to ImpressMarch 14, 2022—Bob's not sure his family is cut out for the small screen when he decides to shoot a TV commercial for MaxDot and the director, Marion, want - S03E16
I'll Sleep When I'm DeadMarch 21, 2022—Dottie and Goodwin question Bob's ability to lead under pressure when the successful MaxDot television commercial generates more business th - S03E17
Inappropriate NakednessMarch 28, 2022—Bob and Abishola decide her mother has officially overstayed her welcome when Ebunoluwa starts renovating Bob's guest room.Also, when Abisho - S03E18
Greasy UnderdogApril 18, 2022—When Bob, Abishola and Kemi learn that Morenike's family disowned her because she's gay, they do what they can to help her pay for school an - S03E19
Who Raised YouMay 2, 2022—Douglas is finally ready to introduce Olivia to his family, but he sets some ground rules to make sure Dottie plays nice. - S03E20
Wrangling a Greased PigMay 9, 2022—When Abishola brings Dele to work with her at the hospital, she discovers that her dream of him becoming a doctor might not become a reality - S03E21
A Little Slap and TickleMay 16, 2022—With Dele's dream of becoming a doctor dashed, Bob, Abishola, Tayo and the rest of the family scramble to find him a new career path -- but - S03E22
Beard In Her PulpitMay 23, 2022—When a charismatic new pastor joins the congregation, Abishola takes a new interest in church; after Dottie gives out bonuses to upper manag
Season04
- S04E01
Touched by a Holy HandSeptember 19, 2022—Abishola and Kemi hatch a plan to keep Ebun and the new pastor’s flirtation from growing; Bob is thrown for a loop when Goodwin leaves MaxDo - S04E02
Bibles to BrothelsSeptember 26, 2022—Bob reconsiders his future at MaxDot and seeks advice from an unexpected source, while Abishola questions Bob’s erratic behavior. - S04E03
Americans and Their DreamsOctober 3, 2022—After Bob takes a step back from his busy work life, he decides to buy a boat to enjoy during his free time. Also, a newspaper reporter come - S04E04
Inner Boss BitchOctober 10, 2022—Having spurned her family when she quit MaxDot, Christina turns to Abishola when she's fired from Toesey Woesies; Bob and Uncle Tunde go fis - S04E05
Kicked Outta the Dele ClubOctober 17, 2022—Bob lets Dele get a new haircut and finds himself caught between an irate Abishola and a surprisingly stubborn Dele; Dottie runs into diffic - S04E06
Two Rusty TractorsOctober 24, 2022—Abishola is thrilled when Bob gets back to work and goes on an impromptu road trip with Goodwin. - S04E07
Your Father's KingdomNovember 14, 2022—Abishola turns to Gloria and Kemi when Bob mortgages their home to pay for a new factory space. Also, Kemi worries that she and Chukwuemeka - S04E08
Estée Lauder and Goat MeatNovember 21, 2022—Bob enlists Tunde’s help to renovate the factory. Also, Abishola tries to cheer up Ebunoluwa with a party after she receives bad news from N - S04E09
Idle NigeriansDecember 5, 2022—Abishola's visit to the sock factory during a nurse's strike puts extra pressure on Bob to make the factory successful. - S04E10
An Afro and a PeugeotJanuary 16, 2023—Bob and Abishola are at odds over whether Dele is ready to get behind the wheel and decide to take matters into their own hands. Also, Chris - S04E11
Twerk O' ClockJanuary 23, 2023—When Bob alerts MaxDot’s longtime friend and sock manufacturer that he will no longer need their services, Dottie steps in to try to salvage - S04E12
My Successful Lawyer SonFebruary 6, 2023—Abishola gets a taste of Kemi’s new personality when her successful lawyer son comes to visit. - S04E13
Happy People Are LazyFebruary 13, 2023—Abishola decides to postpone taking the Medical College Admission Test. Christina grapples with taking a job opportunity. - S04E14
Put That Toe on IceFebruary 27, 2023—Bob and Abishola attempt to find time together amidst their busy schedules. Also, Goodwin’s leadership tactics push Kofo over the edge. - S04E15
Every Character is the VillainMarch 13, 2023—Bob makes things worse after interfering in Goodwin and Kofo’s ongoing spat. Also, Abishola puts her pride on the line when she realizes she - S04E16
Mmm, Fresh Baked Sock!March 20, 2023—Abishola must reconcile a decade-old wound when she’s forced to attend the funeral of an unlikable aunt. Also, Bob struggles at the factory - S04E17
I'll Never Play Banjo AgainApril 10, 2023— - S04E18
A Hundred CCs of HandsomeApril 17, 2023—When Abishola learns that Bob talked Chukwuemeka into proposing to Kemi, she tries to fix the situation. Kofo permanently alters his relatio - S04E19
Keep that Under Your GeleMay 1, 2023—When Bob asks for space from his ever-present mother, Dottie doesn’t take it well. Also, Kofo attempts to enjoy the luxuries of living alone - S04E20
The Genius Who Fell Out of My WombMay 8, 2023—Bob is thrilled to share a day at his alma mater with Abishola and Dele, but his university doesn’t meet Abishola’s Ivy League standards. - S04E21
Take Two Yellows and Go to BedMay 15, 2023—Bob’s grand opening party for the sock factory is upstaged by a fight between Abishola and her sister-in-law. - S04E22
Uncharted Waters of MediocrityMay 22, 2023—Doubts begin to creep in as Abishola awaits her acceptance to medical school in Baltimore. Bob battles his subconscious.
Season05
- S05E01
The Dead Eyes of a Respectful SonFebruary 12, 2024—When Abishola finds out Dele cancelled his plans to go to Harvard behind her back, Bob steps in to keep her from going ballistic. - S05E02
Kill the CatFebruary 19, 2024—After Tunde gets into a car accident, Bob and Abishola cajole him into getting glasses but worry that his issues are more than just his eyes - S05E03
The Devil's Hot TubFebruary 26, 2024—Abishola and Kemi's friendship is pushed to the edge when Kemi wants to disregard Nigerian tradition and have a Las Vegas wedding. Also, Bob - S05E04
The Heart Attack BoysMarch 4, 2024—When Christina tells her family that she's decided to have a baby by herself, Bob and Abishola start to reconsider whether to have a baby of - S05E05
Tayo TimeMarch 4, 2024—When Abishola's ex-husband, Tayo, visits Detroit for work, everyone falls under his spell except Bob and Abishola, who know there must be mo - S05E06
A Tablespoon of DadMarch 11, 2024—When Dottie moves her husband Max's urn into Bob and Abishola's living room, everyone is forced to confront their views on death and the aft - S05E07
Worth the CootiesMarch 18, 2024—After Christina kicks Abishola and Dottie out for making light of her pre-pregnancy preparations, Christina bonds with Douglas and Abishola - S05E08
My Michelle ObamaMarch 25, 2024—When Ebun attempts to establish herself as matriarch, Olu worries she's losing her place in the family; Bob and Abishola are forced to choos - S05E09
Sad CupcakesApril 1, 2024—When Bob receives an offer to sell MaxDot, he must weigh the potential payout against his family's legacy. Also, when the hospital cuts nurs - S05E10
Diamonds Are Made to SparkleApril 15, 2024—When Bob second-guesses selling MaxDot, a new buyer presents a compelling offer. Also, the prospect of new wealth has Abishola stuck between - S05E11
These Giants Are FlexibleApril 22, 2024—When Bob and Abishola go to New York City with Dele for his Juilliard audition, Abishola reconnects with her brother Ade. - S05E12
Olu! I Popped!April 29, 2024—Bob and Abishola plan a trip to Las Vegas for Kemi's wedding and Kemi and Chukwuemeka get into an argument over his mother. - S05E13
Find Your BenchMay 6, 2024—Seven years from now, a lot has changed for Bob, Abishola and their friends and family as they reflect on how far they've come and consider
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