The PJs (1999)
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.
- Matt Groening
- Eddie Murphy
- Larry Wilmore
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Episode 1 - Home School Dazed
Release Date: 2000-05-30During a teachers' strike, Thurgood joins Juicy and Calvin in home schooling after it's revealed he never got his diploma.
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Episode 2 - The Postman's Always Shot Twice
Release Date: 2000-05-30The 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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Episode 3 - The Preacher's Life
Release Date: 2000-06-06Thurgood 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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Episode 4 - The HJs
Release Date: 2000-06-13Thurgood 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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Episode 5 - Haiti and the Tramp
Release Date: 2000-06-13Matchmaker 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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Episode 6 - Smokey the Squatter
Release Date: 2000-06-27The 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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Episode 7 - Weave's Have A Dream
Release Date: 2000-06-27Thurgood 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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Episode 8 - Let's Get Ready To Crumble
Release Date: 2000-07-04A 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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Episode 9 - Who Da Boss?
Release Date: 2000-07-04Thurgood 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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Episode 10 - Fear of a Black Rat
Release Date: 2000-07-11After capturing a thieving rat, Thurgood enters the rodent in the Friday night rat fights, where their success is short-lived.
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Episode 11 - Ghetto Superstars
Release Date: 2000-07-11Snoop Dogg plays a rap artist whose interest in the rhymes of Calvin and Juicy prompt Thurgood to become their manager.
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Episode 12 - What's Eating Juicy Hudson?
Release Date: 2000-07-18Stressed from caring for his parents, Juicy finds solace building a treehouse with Thurgood, who becomes mediator between boy and father.
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Episode 13 - The Jeffersons
Release Date: 2000-07-25After 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."
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Episode 14 - Robbin' HUD
Release Date: 2000-08-01When 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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Episode 15 - Cliffhangin' With Mr. Super
Release Date: 2000-08-15Thurgood is unsure of the facts when he wakes up with Bebe after a night of heavy drinking.
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Episode 16 - The Last Affirmative Action Hero
Release Date: 2000-08-29Jackie Chan guest stars as his film shoots in the neighborhood. Thurgood is made responsible for protecting the area's image in the movie.
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Episode 17 - A Parole Officer and a Gentleman
Release Date: 2000-09-05Walter arranges a brief jail stay to get free dental care for Thurgood, who assaults the dentist and lands on probation, overseen by Walter.