During a citywide press conference, Jim proclaims his son's innocence of the heinous double hit-and-run thathuged a little girl and left Benny in critical condition. He declares that on the night in question, Wyatt did hit someone, a man named Donald (a paid prop), whom Jim introduces to the public. The gubernatorial candidate professes to have settled with Donald out of court, the actions of a loving, if misguided, father.

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - The Big Surprise
• s01e02 - Playing In The Deep End
• s01e03 - Beautifully Dysfunctional
• s01e04 - Entering The Race
• s01e05 - A Woman's Pride
• s01e06 - Angry Sex
• s01e07 - A True Friend
• s01e08 - The Criminal
• s01e09 - The Set Up
• s01e10 - Number Nine
• s01e11 - Not My Daughter
• s01e12 - In Recovery
• s01e13 - What Are You Doing Here?
• s01e14 - My Name Is Veronica
• s01e15 - The Truth Will Set You Free
• s01e16 - No More Hiding
• s01e17 - The Black Sedan
• s01e18 - Wyatt's Nightmare
• s01e19 - Family Issues
• s01e20 - Unanswered Calls
• s01e21 - Why Didn't You Tell Me?
• s01e22 - Protecting Wyatt
• s01e23 - Amanda's Revenge
• s01e24 - Maggie's Plan
• s01e25 - March For Justice
• s01e26 - Starting the Race
• s01e27 - You'll Be Sorry
• s01e28 - The Confession
• s01e29 - Donald
• s01e30 - The Awakening
• s01e31 - The Vulnerable
• s01e32 - The Sarandon Hotel
• s01e33 - Again and Again
• s01e34 - Something's Wrong with Amanda
• s01e35 - I'm Your Son
• s01e36 - Checkmate

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots Show Summary

Written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry, 'The Haves and the Have Nots' is a drama series following the dynamics of the affluent Cryer family and the impoverished family of Hanna, their housekeeper, and the obstacles and secrets that exist within both families.