The Wayans Bros.: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Brothers Shawn and Marlon are on the lookout for money and success, though the two are complete opposites. Shawn is responsible and conservative while Marlon is free-spirited and liberal. They are not immune to sibling rivalry, but frequently enjoy being each other's partner in crime.

Series details

• Title: The Wayans Bros.
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1995-01-11
• Final broadcast date listed: 1999-05-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: The WB
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 12296
• IMDb ID: tt0112220
• TVDB ID: 73440

Cast and credited roles

• Marlon Wayans — Marlon Williams
• Shawn Wayans — Shawn Williams
• John Witherspoon — John 'Pops' Williams

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1995-01-11; final listed air date 1995-05-24; episode order: 13.
• Season 2: premiered 1995-09-06; final listed air date 1996-05-15; episode order: 23.
• Season 3: premiered 1996-09-04; final listed air date 1997-05-14; episode order: 22.
• Season 4: premiered 1997-09-17; final listed air date 1998-05-20; episode order: 22.
• Season 5: premiered 1998-09-18; final listed air date 1999-05-20; episode order: 22.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Wayans Bros. on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.