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#1 - I Am What I Scam
Season 1 Episode 13
Aired 1/8/1997
Jamie's jealous when Fancy's smooth ex sweeps into the hotel flashing plenty of cash--and a diamond ring.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: N/A
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#2 - A Killer Ending
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 11/20/1996
Jamie thinks a hotel guest is a fugitive killer--who's eyeing Fancy as his next victim.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: Larry Wilmore
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#3 - A Thanksgiving to Remember
Season 1 Episode 12
Aired 11/27/1996
Jamie's childhood friend, a pro-football star cut by his team on Thanksgiving Day, threatens to jump from a window ledge.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: N/A
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#4 - Break Yourself, Fool
Season 1 Episode 20
Aired 4/30/1997
When Jamie and Braxton are held captive in a bank robbery gone awry, Fancy's boyfriend, a hostage negotiator, must plead for their release.
Director: Joel Zwick
Writer: N/A
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#5 - And Bubba Makes Three
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 10/2/1996
Braxton's induction into the Burgeoning Black Men's Club coincides with a visit from his unrefined parents.
Director: N/A
Writer: Larry Wilmore
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#6 - I've Fallen and I Won't Get Up
Season 1 Episode 21
Aired 5/7/1997
A hotel guest scams a free room after claiming to have fallen on a wet lobby floor--and the Kings land in court.
Director: Joel Zwick
Writer: N/A
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#7 - We Finally Got a Piece of the Pie
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 9/25/1996
Jamie plans to get rich by selling Aunt Helen's sweet-potato pie, which has Dennis and hotel customers hooked. But he may be making a mistake by cutting too many people a slice of the business.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#8 - Stuck On You
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 10/9/1996
Junior's surprise anniversary gift for Helen gets stuck on Fancy's finger, leaving Junior stalling for time while Jamie struggles to remove it.
Director: Scott Baio
Writer: Sandy Frank
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#9 - Kiss & Tell
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 10/30/1996
A Halloween-party kiss between a costumed Jamie and Fancy unmasks hidden desires, which lead each to fantasize about the other at work.
Director: Scott Baio
Writer: N/A
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#10 - A Star Is Almost Born
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 11/13/1996
Jamie's dreams of stardom may come true with the arrival of director Ike Yee, who uses the hotel as the setting for his latest movie starring Jackie Chin.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#11 - I Do, I Didn't
Season 1 Episode 14
Aired 1/22/1997
After her wild bachelorette party, Fancy's sorority sister Janine wakes up next to the stripper--Jamie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#12 - The Bad Seed
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 9/4/1996
Jamie tries to impress Fancy, by volunteering as a "Big Homie" for a neighborhood youth.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: N/A
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#13 - Little Red Corvette
Season 1 Episode 15
Aired 1/29/1997
Jamie is much too fast to buy a little red Corvette off the street, and when the car turns out to be hot he and Braxton land in jail with prisoners planning to tunnel to freedom.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#14 - Burned Twice By the Same Flame
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 9/11/1996
When an old flame shows up at the hotel, Jamie thinks it's time to rekindle romance--then her boyfriend arrives.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: N/A
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#15 - Seems Like Old Times
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 11/6/1996
A reunion of Junior's old Army buddies includes a lawyer, who lands Jamie an audition--and makes a play for Helen.
Director: Scott Baio
Writer: N/A
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#16 - Westside
Season 1 Episode 17
Aired 2/12/1997
Jamie tries to maintain control after the Westside Connection checks in with a huge entourage and a wad of cash.
Director: Scott Baio
Writer: N/A
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#17 - Who's Da Man?
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 9/18/1996
Jamie takes Braxton to his favorite club to show him some action, but it's "B Smooth" who impresses the ladies.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: N/A
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#18 - The Young and the Meatless
Season 1 Episode 18
Aired 2/19/1997
Jamie's offered a job as spokesman for a hamburger joint right after agreeing to become a vegetarian, in order to impress Fancy.
Director: Scott Baio
Writer: N/A
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#19 - Step Up to Get Beat Down
Season 1 Episode 19
Aired 2/26/1997
A chance to sing on the radio lands Jamie a contract with record mogul Sweet and Low, but the deal comes up a little short.
Director: Steve Zuckerman
Writer: N/A
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#20 - Act Like You Love Me
Season 1 Episode 16
Aired 2/5/1997
Edwina DuBois, a gal pal of Helen's, tries to show Jamie the ways of the casting couch, while teaching an acting seminar at the hotel.
Director: N/A
Writer: Sandy Frank
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#21 - Save the Drama for Your Mama
Season 1 Episode 22
Aired 5/14/1997
Jamie's mother arrives for a visit just as her "Boompsy" is planning a benefit for Nelson's shelter. But the reunion turns sour when mom must choose between her career and her son.
Director: Shelley Jensen
Writer: N/A
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#22 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 8/28/1996
Aspiring actor Jamie King works at his family's L.A. hotel, which is in dire straits because of his uncle's gambling debts.
Director: Steve Zuckerman
Writer: N/A
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"I Am What I Scam" is the best rated episode of "The Jamie Foxx Show" season 1. It scored 8.7/10 based on 35 votes. Directed by Shelley Jensen and written by N/A, it aired on 1/8/1997. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "A Killer Ending".