Reba - Season 4 (2004)

Van tells his potential new agent a secret about his mother-in-law, Reba. Problem is, the secret isn't true.

Reba and Cheyenne throw a surprise party in honor of Van's new Arena Football contract.

Reba learns that Babara Jean's therapist holds her responsible for most of their marital problems.

Brock wants to play professional golf. Reba encourages him to follow his dream. BJ is upset because she thinks this will end their marriage. Van is afraid he will miss his daughter growing up if he is away for arena football in Denver.

Brock & Barbra Jean vacation to San Antonio. Kyra wants to move back to Reba's house because she thinks she is the cause of Brock & BJ fighting. Van returns from training for the weekend, really tired. Cheyenne has activities planned.

Barbra Jean wants to host the Thanksgiving dinner. Reba says no. They compromise with BJ cooking and having it at Reba's place. With too many cooks in the kitchen, feelings are hurt. BJ confesses she feels like an outsider compared to Reba.

Kyra has a boyfriend and she wants to spend time with him even when Reba is not home. Reba agrees, but says no boys upstairs. Cheyenne & Elizabeth visit Van in Denver; Cheyenne is surprised how neat and clean his apartment is.

Van injures his tail-bone; the doctor says it is worse than that. He has a spine disease and needs to quit sports. The football team buys out Van's contract. With money in hand, he spends it on gifts for everyone. Reba's gift is a surprise.

Since Van cannot play football, he starts doing all the things he did not do before. He hires a nanny while he is off on his adventures. Cheyenne takes on more college courses in order to graduate sooner, feeling she is now the breadwinner.

Barbra Jean tells Reba she has a crush on her marriage counselor. Reba talks to the counselor and realizes that he and she have a mutual attraction. The counselor transfers Brock & BJ to another therapist, and then he and Reba go on a date.

Reba loses her job by insulting her boss. She takes up real estate and wants to show Brock's old condo. She gets a great offer but Brock decides not to sell. Kyra gets a job singing at a bar. Van takes her and realizes she has talent.

Reba starts playing online poker, and becomes addicted. She enjoys chatting with another player - then finds out who it is. Cheyenne wants Van to pay more attention to her. He sends flowers, but everyone thinks they are from someone else.

Reba watches Barbra Jean's dog Broq, but leaves the dog outside and it gets lost. Not finding the dog, BJ visits a psychic who tells her someone in the family did something to the dog.

Jake's school is holding a beauty pageant - with grandmothers! Jake asks Reba, but of course Barbra Jean wants to also do it. Jake really wants his mother in, so both are in. On the day of the pageant, they find out only one can be in it.

Reba has an interview with a real estate agency. The real estate agent visits Reba at her home to see her home environment. Reba gets the job, and then finds out Dolly Majors is too cut throat for her taste.

Kyra takes her driving test, passes, and gets her license. To celebrate, Reba gives her a cell phone - with a tracking device. Reba plans to monitor Kyra's movements. But Krya figured it out and traded it with Cheyenne - who drove to a bar.

Brock forgets to pick up Jake from a friend's home and realizes he needs to spend more time with him. Brock signs up to be a football coach and talks Jake into playing. Jake is terrible at football and feels he is letting his father down.

Reba is overwhelmed at work and needs an assistant. Reba reluctantly gives the job to Van. Instead of assisting, he joins in the sales pitch. Van closes the sale deal and Reba is jealous.

Reba thinks Van has a drinking problem, but it is Cheyenne who has the problem. Van promises not to tell because Cheyenne says it is under control. When it gets out of control, Cheyenne confesses. Kyra's band gets a job out of town.