Episode 1
Home School Dazed
30m
During a teachers' strike, Thurgood joins Juicy and Calvin in home schooling after it's revealed he never got his diploma.
Episode credits
Directed by Mike JohnsonWritten by Saladin K. Patterson
TV series
The PJs
1999TV-143 seasons6.9 / 10
Thurgood Stubbs lives with his wife, Muriel, in the Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs housing project, where he is the superintendent. This animated comedy follows the adventures of the Subbs and their friends, while taking a satirical view of the ups and downs of life in a big-city housing project.
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Thurgood Stubbs lives with his wife, Muriel, in the Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs housing project, where he is the superintendent. This animated comedy follows the adventures of the Subbs and their friends, while taking a satirical view of the ups and downs of life in a big-city housing project.
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Episode 2
The Postman's Always Shot Twice
30m
The Stubbses take in Mrs. Avery after authorities threaten to send her to a rest home following her shotgun attack on the mailman.
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Directed by Rich ZimWritten by Michael Price
Episode 3
The Preacher's Life
30m
Thurgood undergoes a religious transformation after receiving an electrical shock, followed by a vision of a black Jesus. So, he decides to become a preacher.
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Directed by Marv NewlandWritten by David Flebotte
Episode 4
The HJs
30m
Thurgood revives the project's defunct radio station, and it takes off after he and Smokey inadvertently form a comedy team. But Smokey proves to be more popular, and that doesn't help Thurgood's ego.
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Directed by Mike DietzWritten by Bill Freiberger
Episode 5
Haiti and the Tramp
30m
Matchmaker Muriel pairs Haiti Lady with Walter. They fight like cats and dogs, which acts like a mutual aphrodisiac. But that may be the extent of their relationship.
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Directed by Neema BarnetteWritten by Lester Lewis
Episode 6
Smokey the Squatter
30m
The law's on Smokey's side when he claims squatter's rights after Thurgood lets him spend a night in a vacant apartment to ride out a storm.
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Directed by Mike WellinsWritten by Ilana Wernick
Episode 7
Weave's Have A Dream
30m
Thurgood turns the boiler room into a beauty shop for Muriel, whose gossip doesn't match Bebe's--until she dishes dirt on Thurgood.
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Directed by Sean BurnsWritten by Marc Wilmore
Episode 8
Let's Get Ready To Crumble
30m
A former wrestler-turned-politician comes to help Juicy after Thurgood's demonstration of his wrestling moves puts the boy in a bind.
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Directed by Bill JarchoWritten by Jim Patterson, Steve Leff
Episode 9
Who Da Boss?
30m
Thurgood wants Jimmy hired to replace his late (and lax) supervisor. But a group effort to fill out the application backfires, and Thurgood's new boss is...bossy.
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Directed by Peter Boyd MacleanWritten by Lester Lewis
Episode 10
Fear of a Black Rat
30m
After capturing a thieving rat, Thurgood enters the rodent in the Friday night rat fights, where their success is short-lived.
Episode credits
Directed by Marv NewlandWritten by Bobby Gaylor
Episode 11
Ghetto Superstars
30m
Snoop Dogg plays a rap artist whose interest in the rhymes of Calvin and Juicy prompt Thurgood to become their manager.
Episode credits
Directed by Chel WhiteWritten by Janine Sherman Barrois, Kyra KeeneGuest stars Snoop Dogg
Episode 12
What's Eating Juicy Hudson?
30m
Stressed from caring for his parents, Juicy finds solace building a treehouse with Thurgood, who becomes mediator between boy and father.
Episode credits
Directed by Mike JohnsonWritten by Jonathan Goldstein
Episode 13
The Jeffersons
30m
After Muriel finds he's a descendant of Thomas Jefferson, Thurgood decides to run for political office, but his ideals are compromised by some shady new "friends."
Episode credits
Directed by Sean BurnsWritten by Ilana Wernick
Episode 14
Robbin' HUD
30m
When HUD refuses to grant the building a new water filter, Thurgood and the tenants break into the office to steal one, but find something else even more valuable.
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Directed by Paul HarrodWritten by Michael Price
Episode 15
Cliffhangin' With Mr. Super
30m
Thurgood is unsure of the facts when he wakes up with Bebe after a night of heavy drinking.
Episode credits
Directed by John LogueWritten by Steve Tompkins, Larry Wilmore
Episode 16
The Last Affirmative Action Hero
30m
Jackie Chan guest stars as his film shoots in the neighborhood. Thurgood is made responsible for protecting the area's image in the movie.
Episode credits
Directed by Lyndon BarroisWritten by Ron Corcillo, A.J. Poulin
Episode 17
A Parole Officer and a Gentleman
30mfinale
Walter arranges a brief jail stay to get free dental care for Thurgood, who assaults the dentist and lands on probation, overseen by Walter.
Episode credits
Directed by John LogueWritten by Reid Harrison
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
More about The PJs
Cast
Eddie MurphyThurgood Stubbs (voice)
Loretta DevineMuriel Stubbs (voice)
Cassi DavisHUD woman (voice)
Pepe SernaSanchez (voice)
Crystal ScalesCalvin (voice)
Shawn Michael HowardSmokey (voice)
Jenifer LewisBebe Ho (voice)
Michael Paul ChanJimmy Ho (voice)Credits
- Created by
- Larry Wilmore, Eddie Murphy, Steve Tompkins
- Written by
- Les Firestein, Saladin K. Patterson, Larry Wilmore, David Flebotte, Bill Freiberger, Jim Patterson, Steve Tompkins, Ilana Wernick, Steve Leff, Michael Price, Marc Wilmore, Janine Sherman Barrois, Lester Lewis, Kyra Keene, Tom Brady, Kriss Turner, Bobby Gaylor, Dan McGrath, Ken Keeler, Reid Harrison, Steve Pepoon, Maiya Williams, Mike Barker
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 43
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
FOXUnited States
The WBUnited States
Imagine Television StudiosUnited States
Will Vinton StudiosUnited States- Eddie Murphy ProductionsUnited States
Touchstone TelevisionUnited States
Themes
adult animationpublic housingworkplace comedy
