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Moesha S05E07 A Den is a Terrible Thing to Waste

★ 8.0 · GREAT Oct 18, 1999 UPN 5 GUEST STARS
Still from Moesha S05E07: A Den is a Terrible Thing to Waste

The episode in brief

Niecy tells the Mitchells that she heard a rumor that Andell is losing The Den. After stopping by The Den and learning that the result of the rumor was true, Moesha goes to Frank to see if they can do a fund-raiser to save The Den. A company called Biggs Mortuary plans to buy the property and replace The Den with a casket store. Moesha goes by to see Mrs. Biggs to appeal on behalf of The Den. During a farewell party, Moesha tells Andell that she has saved The Den. instead of being happy, Andell is angry. Moesha didn't realize that Andell really wanted to leave to do something different with her life. Andell is able to persuade Mrs. Biggs to buy The Den again. The next day, Moesha, Hakeem and Niecy help Andell move out her last few belongings before they say goodbye to one of the most important places of their lives.

FAN DESK VERDICT A top-shelf entry. Not quite canon, but you’ll be quoting it all week — the fan desk says don’t skip.

Who’s in it

GUEST STARS
SERIES REGULARS

Behind the camera

DIRECTED BY Henry Chan

Where it sits in the season

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Where to watch S05E07

US · NOVEMBER 2026
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8.0
THE FAN VERDICT
Keeper. Goes straight in the rewatch rotation.

S05E07 FAQ

When did Moesha S05E07 air?

Moesha S05E07 (“A Den is a Terrible Thing to Waste”) first aired on October 18, 1999.

Where can I watch Moesha S05E07?

In the US, Moesha season 5 — including this episode — is available on Paramount+ (Via Apple TV), Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime), Paramount Plus, and Philo.

Who guest stars in Moesha S05E07?

Guest stars include Ashlee Turner (Hunter's Girlfriend), Jackie Long (Eyewitness in fight), Jenifer Lewis (Mrs. Biggs), Shorty Mack (Nice), and Trey Carter (Hunter).

Who directed and wrote Moesha S05E07?

Moesha S05E07 (“A Den is a Terrible Thing to Waste”) was directed by Henry Chan.

Is Moesha S05E07 a good episode?

Fans rate Moesha S05E07 (“A Den is a Terrible Thing to Waste”) 8.0/10, which puts it in the great tier for Moesha.

EPISODE FACTS
SHOWMoesha
SEASONSeason 5
EPISODES05E07
AIREDOct 18, 1999
NETWORKUPN
DIRECTORHenry Chan
TMDB★ 8.0 · 1 vote
VERDICTGREAT
WHERE TO WATCH
Watch on Paramount+ (Via Apple TV)→ Watch on Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime)→ Watch on Paramount Plus→ Watch on Philo→
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