Shayla's Catch Prequel

Spiraling emotions get the best of sportscaster, Janelle, while CK's various women plot and plan how to get the star athlete's attention. During a salon visit, CK's mom, Norma Jean, sets Sage straight about CK and Mia Falana. Shayla prepares to attend her first NFL game, and daydreams about meeting Mr. Right. CK contemplates meeting a sweet woman he can teach new things and settle down with.

Mia reminisces about her past with CK, and takes a risky chance. CK re-focuses on football and tries to distinguish between what is real and what is smoke and mirrors. Rose Marie concocts a plan; Janelle perseveres; Sage and Susan face separate truths as tormenting situations peak. Shayla grows excited about her night out as her mom lovingly admonishes her, realizing her daughter has blossomed.

Emotions flare for CK and his teammates on game-day, as plans go awry. Janelle is on the scene for breaking news, putting her in CK's proximity. Norma Jean is overcome with emotions about her son. Rose Marie's plan backfires, but she helps Susan discover hidden secrets. Sage unveils her truth. Mia extends a surprising invitation. Shayla encourages Tacara. Clyde and Diego receive unexpected calls.

CK and the team are transported to the stadium in a Swanky Spa Bus as game-day excitement heightens. Mia realizes her tickets aren't at Will Call and goes after Dexter for answers. Norma Jean becomes livid after learning the limo has left without her and her friend. Rose Marie and her stepmom visit Rose Marie's mom at the mental hospital. Shayla meets her catch, experiencing love at first sight.

Shayla and CK's love connection leads to heart-thumping excitement, but causes dismay for the others in CK's life. Mia diverts her attention, Janelle steps into new territory, Rose Marie faces reality, Deidra feels let down and Sage gets a surprise blessing. Discoveries come to light as Roy and Curtis are questioned by the FBI. Claire and Clyde face a past indiscretion. Love is in the air.