SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8

"GIRLFRIENDS" - (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET)

"In Too Deep" (TV-PG, D, L) (HDTV)

CAN'T SAY NO - Joan (Tracee Ellis Ross) returns to work at the J-Spot only to find that William (Reggie Hayes) has put Monica (Keesha Sharp) in charge of managing the bar to get her out of his hair. When Joan confronts William about Monica's new position, he reveals that he has made a mistake proposing to Monica but can't tell her. Meanwhile, Darnell (Khalil Kain) is having a hard time telling Maya (Golden Brooks) that he wants to quit working for the pit crew. Persia White also stars. Salim Akil directed the episode written by Regina Y. Hicks (40338-139).