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Bob Hearts Abishola

TV Series · 2019

Bob Hearts Abishola

22 min · Comedy · Ended

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A love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over.

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Season 1 (20 ep)
  • 1. Pilot

    Sep 23, 2019 · 20 min

    An American man falls in love with his Nigerian nurse.

  • 2. Nigerians Don't Do Useless Things

    Sep 30, 2019 · 20 min

    While Bob waits for Abishola to make the next move, her Auntie Olu and Uncle Tunde make it hard for her by stalking him.

  • 3. A Bird May Love A Fish

    Oct 7, 2019 · 20 min

    Bob attempts to learn more about Nigerian customs while Abishola has to contend with gossip spreading about her relationship with Bob.

  • 4. Square Hamburger, Round Buns

    Oct 14, 2019 · 20 min

    After Abishola calls off things with Bob, her Auntie Olu sets her up with a Nigerian pharmacist, and Bob tries online dating.

  • 5. Whacking the Mole

    Oct 21, 2019 · 20 min

    After Abishola has a romantic dream about Bob, she tries to suppress her feelings for him and pays the price.

  • 6. Ralph Lauren and Fish

    Oct 28, 2019 · 20 min

    Bob and Abishola finally go on a proper date, which is interrupted by Dottie's medical emergency.

  • 7. Tough Like a Laundromat Washing Machine

    Nov 4, 2019 · 20 min

    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 out on Abishola.

  • 8. Useless Potheads

    Nov 18, 2019 · 20 min

    With Abishola only helping part-time, Bob, Douglas and Christina struggle to take care of Dottie.

  • 9. We Were Beggars, Now We Are Choosers

    Nov 25, 2019 · 20 min

    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 courting his niece.

  • 10. Ice Cream for Breakfast

    Dec 2, 2019 · 20 min

    Bob must gain the confidence to fight for Abishola when she goes on another date with Chukwuemeka. Also, Uncle Tunde finds an unlikely friend in Dottie in the aftermath of his fight with Auntie Olu.

  • 11. Splitting the Hairs

    Dec 16, 2019 · 20 min

    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.

  • 12. There's My Nigerians

    Jan 5, 2020 · 20 min

    While Bob and Abishola struggle to pull Dottie out of her depression, Auntie Olu and Uncle Tunde come over to lift her spirits.

  • 13. The Canadians of Africa

    Jan 20, 2020 · 20 min

    Abishola doesn't appreciate it when Bob gives her unsolicited parenting advice about her "unhappy son".

  • 14. Full-Frontal Dottie

    Feb 3, 2020 · 20 min

    Excited by her physical therapy progress, Dottie insists she is ready to return to MaxDot, much to the dismay of Bob, Douglas and Christina.

  • 15. Black Ice

    Feb 10, 2020 · 20 min

    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.

  • 16. Where's Your Other Wives, Tunde?

    Feb 17, 2020 · 20 min

    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 differing opinions on the progress of their relationship.

  • 17. A Big, White Thumb

    Mar 9, 2020 · 20 min

    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 with Ogechi to be Chukwuemeka's favorite.

  • 18. Sock Wife

    Mar 16, 2020 · 20 min

    Bob's past and present collide when his ex-wife, Lorraine, is admitted to Abishola's hospital. Also, Christina recruits Kofo for a project to rename the sock colors.

  • 19. Angry, Happy, Same Face

    Apr 6, 2020 · 20 min

    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 Christina sets her romantic sights on Kofo.

  • 20. Randy's a Wrangler

    Apr 13, 2020 · 20 min

    Dottie makes an unexpected connection when she meets a fellow stroke survivor, Hank (John Ratzenberger), at physical therapy. Also, Bob and Douglas try to keep tabs on Christina while she's away at an emotional wellness spa.

Season 2 (18 ep)
  • 1. On a Dead Guy's Bench

    Nov 16, 2020 · 20 min

    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 marriage is more trouble than it’s worth.

  • 2. Paris is for Lovers, Not Mothers

    Nov 23, 2020 · 20 min

    Kemi leans on Abishola after an argument with Chukwuemeka, disrupting her and Bob’s engagement celebration. Also, Dottie gives Douglas a new job at MaxDot,

  • 3. Straight Outta Lagos

    Nov 30, 2020 · 20 min

    Bob 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.

  • 4. Camp Bananas

    Dec 7, 2020 · 20 min

    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 MaxDot, and Gloria steps in to care for Dottie.

  • 5. Sleeping Next to an Old Boat

    Dec 14, 2020 · 20 min

    Abishola 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.

  • 6. A Tight Ass Is a Wonderful Thing

    Jan 4, 2021 · 20 min

    Thanks to Abishola's brutal Nigerian honesty, Bob finds himself in a feud with Kemi. Also, after Douglas makes a big mistake on the warehouse floor, Goodwin hates himself for looking the other way.

  • 7. The Wrong Adebambo

    Jan 18, 2021 · 20 min

    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 surprised when old feelings for her husband return.

  • 8. Honest Yak Prices

    Jan 25, 2021 · 20 min

    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.

  • 9. Tunde the Boy King

    Feb 8, 2021 · 20 min

    After a chance encounter, Abishola and Christina unexpectedly hit it off as future sisters-in-law. Also, at MaxDot, Douglas gives the workers a much needed morale boost, but feels pressured when Bob praises him as a natural leader.

  • 10. The Cheerleader Leader

    Feb 22, 2021 · 20 min

    After Tayo forbids Dele from dancing, Abishola enlists Bob's help in talking to Dele about his feelings.

  • 11. I Did Not Raise Him to Be a Teenager

    Mar 8, 2021 · 20 min

    When Abishola puts her foot down about Dele not going to Nigeria with his father, Dele rebels against her for the very first time.

  • 12. We Don't Rat on Family

    Mar 15, 2021 · 20 min

    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, Abishola considers breaking Nigerian tradition by having a small wedding.

  • 13. A Big African Bassoon

    Apr 12, 2021 · 20 min

    When Gloria goes on vacation, Abishola takes charge of the nursing staff, but quickly falls short as the job requires "people skills." Also, with Abishola extra busy at the hospital, the Wheelers try to cope with her temporary absence.

  • 14. A Tough Old Bird

    Apr 19, 2021 · 20 min

    Bob and Abishola try to help a sad and volatile Kemi who, after being dumped by Chukwuemeka, struggles with the possibility that her happiest days might be behind her.

  • 15. TLC: Tunde's Loving Care

    Apr 26, 2021 · 20 min

    Abishola begins studying for medical school, she offends Gloria with an insensitive comment about Gloria's own journey of almost becoming a doctor. Also, Tunde schools a reluctant Bob on the art of home repair while helping to fix his dishwasher.

  • 16. Sights and Bites

    May 3, 2021 · 20 min

    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 "Sights and Bites."

  • 17. The Devil's Taste Buds

    May 10, 2021 · 20 min

    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 loose. Also, Dottie enlists Christina's help at her old house and Olu and Tunde try to keep up with their new Nigerian houseguest..

  • 18. God Accepts Venmo

    May 17, 2021 · 20 min

    While comparing their busy schedules, Bob and Abishola realize the perfect date for their wedding is in just three weeks and enlist their family and friends to help plan their big day.

Season 3 (22 ep)
  • 1. Welcome to Lagos

    Sep 20, 2021 · 20 min

    After 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 grounds and realize things have changed since their last visit to Nigeria.

  • 2. Bowango

    Sep 27, 2021 · 20 min

    With a traditional Nigerian wedding approaching, the Wheelers are formally introduced to Abishola's family; Bob tries to demonstrate his serious intentions of marrying Abishola; Abishola tries to keep the peace between her mother and Auntie Olu.

  • 3. Dud

    Oct 4, 2021 · 20 min

    After returning home from their wedding in Nigeria, Abishola moves into Bob's house, and with his blessing, she redecorates to make the place her own.

  • 4. Old Strokey

    Oct 11, 2021 · 20 min

    With Bob and Abishola settling into married life, Dottie feels pushed aside and decides to run away from home. Also, Goodwin and Kofo bring a domestic dispute to MaxDot.

  • 5. Greasy Badge of Honor

    Oct 18, 2021 · 20 min

    After indulging in a luxurious girls' day with Dottie and Christina, Abishola worries she's losing touch with her humble Nigerian roots. Also, Goodwin feels threatened when Kofo gets a pitch meeting with Bob.

  • 6. The Devil's Throuple

    Nov 1, 2021 · 20 min

    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 pay for Douglas' company car, he learns what it's like to live on a budget.

  • 7. Fumble in the Dark

    Nov 8, 2021 · 20 min

    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 Christina's idea for a Twitter marketing campaign, she considers leaving MaxDot.

  • 8. Light Duty

    Nov 29, 2021 · 20 min

    Abishola and Kemi take a directionless Christina to see a Yoruba priest, where she learns that her toxic relationship with her mother may be stifling her growth. Also, Bob deals with the fallout of promoting Kofo over Goodwin when Goodwin has a panic attack at work.

  • 9. I'm Not Edsel

    Dec 6, 2021 · 20 min

    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 cut short when Ebun's constant criticism makes Bob question his success as a businessman.

  • 10. Tunde123

    Jan 3, 2022 · 20 min

    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 being too harsh, Bob goes behind Abishola's back to do something special for Dele.

  • 11. Cats in a Bathtub

    Jan 17, 2022 · 20 min

    When Bob accidentally reveals Morenike is gay, Abishola and Kemi are forced to defend her against their church, and even their own families. Also, Douglas comes clean to Olivia about not being poor.

  • 12. Your Beans are Flatlining

    Jan 24, 2022 · 20 min

    Bob is surprised when Abishola's medical school plans include going to Baltimore - with or without him.

  • 13. One Man, No Baby

    Feb 28, 2022 · 20 min

    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 toll on the couple.

  • 14. Every Subpoena is a Tiny Hug

    Mar 7, 2022 · 20 min

    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. Realizing they've given their competitor a helping hand, Dottie vows to do anything to get her daughter back.

  • 15. Compress to Impress

    Mar 14, 2022 · 20 min

    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, wants the ad to focus on the Wheelers.

  • 16. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

    Mar 21, 2022 · 20 min

    Dottie and Goodwin question Bob's ability to lead under pressure when the successful MaxDot television commercial generates more business than they can handle. Also, Abishola is unsure if Bob's newfound success is worth it if it means he's never home.

  • 17. Inappropriate Nakedness

    Mar 28, 2022 · 20 min

    Bob and Abishola decide her mother has officially overstayed her welcome when Ebunoluwa starts renovating Bob's guest room.Also, when Abishola and Kemi hatch a plan to have a spirit speak to Ebunoluwa from beyond the grave, Abishola gets more information about her mother than she bargained for.

  • 18. Greasy Underdog

    Apr 18, 2022 · 20 min

    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 and stay in America.

  • 19. Who Raised You

    May 2, 2022 · 20 min

    Douglas is finally ready to introduce Olivia to his family, but he sets some ground rules to make sure Dottie plays nice.

  • 20. Wrangling a Greased Pig

    May 9, 2022 · 20 min

    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; Kemi and Chukwuemeka's mothers bond when Ogechi slips in the bathtub.

  • 21. A Little Slap and Tickle

    May 16, 2022 · 20 min

    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 when the pressure mounts, Dele turns to a surprising source for advice on dealing with his family.

  • 22. Beard In Her Pulpit

    May 23, 2022 · 20 min

    When a charismatic new pastor joins the congregation, Abishola takes a new interest in church; after Dottie gives out bonuses to upper management, but not Goodwin, Bob must do what he can to make sure he doesn't lose his best employee.

Season 4 (22 ep)
  • 1. Touched by a Holy Hand

    Sep 19, 2022 · 22 min

    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 MaxDot for a better job at Christina’s company.

  • 2. Bibles to Brothels

    Sep 26, 2022 · 22 min

    Bob reconsiders his future at MaxDot and seeks advice from an unexpected source, while Abishola questions Bob’s erratic behavior.

  • 3. Americans and Their Dreams

    Oct 3, 2022 · 23 min

    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 comes to MaxDot to interview Goodwin.

  • 4. Inner Boss Bitch

    Oct 10, 2022 · 22 min

    Having spurned her family when she quit MaxDot, Christina turns to Abishola when she's fired from Toesey Woesies; Bob and Uncle Tunde go fishing.

  • 5. Kicked Outta the Dele Club

    Oct 17, 2022 · 22 min

    Bob lets Dele get a new haircut and finds himself caught between an irate Abishola and a surprisingly stubborn Dele; Dottie runs into difficulties with the MaxDot board of directors.

  • 6. Two Rusty Tractors

    Oct 24, 2022

    Abishola is thrilled when Bob gets back to work and goes on an impromptu road trip with Goodwin.

  • 7. Your Father's Kingdom

    Nov 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 are losing their spark.

  • 8. Estée Lauder and Goat Meat

    Nov 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 Nigeria.

  • 9. Idle Nigerians

    Dec 5, 2022

    Abishola's visit to the sock factory during a nurse's strike puts extra pressure on Bob to make the factory successful.

  • 10. An Afro and a Peugeot

    Jan 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, Christina offers Douglas some work advice only to watch him claim her ideas as his own.

  • 11. Twerk O' Clock

    Jan 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 their relationship. Also, Abishola tries to manage her discomfort while attending a drag brunch with Olu and Morenike.

  • 12. My Successful Lawyer Son

    Feb 6, 2023

    Abishola gets a taste of Kemi’s new personality when her successful lawyer son comes to visit.

  • 13. Happy People Are Lazy

    Feb 13, 2023 · 20 min

    Abishola decides to postpone taking the Medical College Admission Test. Christina grapples with taking a job opportunity.

  • 14. Put That Toe on Ice

    Feb 27, 2023 · 20 min

    Bob and Abishola attempt to find time together amidst their busy schedules. Also, Goodwin’s leadership tactics push Kofo over the edge.

  • 15. Every Character is the Villain

    Mar 13, 2023 · 19 min

    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’s been an inattentive friend to Kemi.

  • 16. Mmm, Fresh Baked Sock!

    Mar 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 with the first batch of socks before receiving support from an unlikely source.

  • 17. I'll Never Play Banjo Again

    Apr 10, 2023

  • 18. A Hundred CCs of Handsome

    Apr 17, 2023

    When Abishola learns that Bob talked Chukwuemeka into proposing to Kemi, she tries to fix the situation. Kofo permanently alters his relationship with Goodwin when he considers signing a lease in Olu and Tunde’s apartment building.

  • 19. Keep that Under Your Gele

    May 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 but his new landlord, Tunde, overstays his welcome.

  • 20. The Genius Who Fell Out of My Womb

    May 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.

  • 21. Take Two Yellows and Go to Bed

    May 15, 2023

    Bob’s grand opening party for the sock factory is upstaged by a fight between Abishola and her sister-in-law.

  • 22. Uncharted Waters of Mediocrity

    May 22, 2023

    Doubts begin to creep in as Abishola awaits her acceptance to medical school in Baltimore. Bob battles his subconscious.

Season 5 (1 ep)
  • 13. Find Your Bench

    May 6, 2024 · 22 min

    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 what's most important to them as they head into the future.

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