JAY OPENS HER OWN RESTAURANT, BUT ENCOUNTERS HEAVY COMPETITION FROM THE CHINESE RESTAURANT ACROSS THE STREET, ON ABC'S "MY WIFE AND KIDS"

"Restaurant Wars" - At first, Michael is skeptical that Jay can be successful at opening her own soul food restaurant. But his competitive and supportive sides emerge when the Hoos, the owners of the Chinese restaurant across the street, use sneaky tactics to put "Jay's Soooooouuuul Kitchen" out of business, on "My Wife and Kids," TUESDAY, JULY 5 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD: 11/16/04)

"My Wife and Kids" stars Damon Wayans as Michael Kyle, Tisha Campbell-Martin as Jay Kyle, George O. Gore II as Jr., Jennifer Freeman as Claire Kyle, Parker McKenna Posey as Kady Kyle, Noah Gray-Cabey as Franklin, Andrew McFarlane as Tony and Brooklyn Sudano as Vanessa.

Guest starring are Rasta as Calvin, Lauren Tom as Annie Hoo, Peter Kwong as Eddie Hoo, Briauna and Brianne Williams as baby, Donny Galland as boy no. 1 and Larry Udy as guy.

"Restaurant Wars" was written by Lisa D. Hall and directed by Damien Dante Wayans.

"My Wife and Kids" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound.

This program carries a TV-PG,D,L parental guideline.