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The Best Episodes of The PJs

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Every episode of The PJs ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The PJs!

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...
Episodes
41
Avg. Rating
7.2
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  • How The Super Stoled Christmas
    8.2/10(37)
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    #1 - How The Super Stoled Christmas

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 12/17/1999

    Thurgood takes a job as a repo man to raise money for the computer Muriel wants for Christmas.

    Director: John Logue

    Writer: N/A

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  • Bougie Nights
    8.0/10(33)
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    #2 - Bougie Nights

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 2/9/1999

    Thurgood and Muriel move into the building's penthouse, but they can't seem to adjust to life at the top.

    Director: Mark Gustafson

    Writer: David Flebotte

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  • Rich Man, Porn Man
    7.8/10(29)
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    #3 - Rich Man, Porn Man

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 2/2/1999

    Thurgood is aghast when his clean-up project for the movie theater leads to the venue's resurrection as a porn cinema.

    Director: John Logue, Mark Gustafson

    Writer: Bill Freiberger

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  • A Hero Ain't Nothing But A Super
    7.8/10(29)
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    #4 - A Hero Ain't Nothing But A Super

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 2/16/1999

    Muriel's heroic capture of a prowler in the Stubbs' home turns Thurgood into a hero when he assumes credit for the deed.

    Director: John Payson

    Writer: Steve Pepoon

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  • Home School Dazed
    7.8/10(21)
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    #5 - Home School Dazed

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 5/30/2000

    During a teachers' strike, Thurgood joins Juicy and Calvin in home schooling after it's revealed he never got his diploma.

    Director: Mike Johnson

    Writer: Saladin K. Patterson

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  • Smokey the Squatter
    7.8/10(20)
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    #6 - Smokey the Squatter

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 6/27/2000

    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.

    Director: Mike Wellins

    Writer: Ilana Wernick

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  • Bones, Bugs and Harmony
    7.7/10(37)
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    #7 - Bones, Bugs and Harmony

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 1/12/1999

    Thurgood's suspicion that Mrs. Avery is starving prompts him to help her out, but Muriel thinks he's being used for different reasons.

    Director: John Logue

    Writer: Marc Wilmore

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  • The Door
    7.7/10(37)
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    #8 - The Door

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 1/19/1999

    When Thurgood is slammed with complaints from the tenants about the building's front door, he seeks aid from HUD.

    Director: Ric Heitzman

    Writer: Steve Tompkins, Larry Wilmore

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  • House Potty
    7.7/10(26)
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    #9 - House Potty

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 5/11/1999

    The building's new power-flush toilet frees Thurgood from clogging calls, and may end all need for him.

    Director: David Bleiman Ichioka

    Writer: Tom Brady

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  • Ghetto Superstars
    7.7/10(23)
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    #10 - Ghetto Superstars

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 7/11/2000

    Snoop Dogg plays a rap artist whose interest in the rhymes of Calvin and Juicy prompt Thurgood to become their manager.

    Director: Chel White

    Writer: Kyra Keene, Janine Sherman Barrois

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  • He's Gotta Have It
    7.6/10(30)
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    #11 - He's Gotta Have It

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 2/23/1999

    The experimental medication prescribed for Thurgood's blood pressure also jump-starts his sex drive.

    Director: David Bleiman Ichioka

    Writer: Les Firestein

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  • U Go Kart
    7.5/10(26)
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    #12 - U Go Kart

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 5/4/1999

    After building a go-cart for Calvin and Juicy, Thurgood accidentally destroys it and buries the evidence, so it appears to have been stolen. Then he's put in charge of the investigation.

    Director: Bill Jarcho

    Writer: David Flebotte

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  • Journal Fever
    7.4/10(28)
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    #13 - Journal Fever

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 1/26/1999

    When Muriel falls ill, Thurgood fails his wife by falling asleep when she needed to be taken to the hospital.

    Director: David Bleiman Ichioka

    Writer: Kyra Keene, Janine Sherman Barrois

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  • Boyz' N The Woods
    7.4/10(29)
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    #14 - Boyz' N The Woods

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 4/6/1999

    When Calvin and Juicy miss the chance to go on a camping trip, Thurgood takes them on an overnighter in their neighborhood, and he loses track of the boys.

    Director: Paul Harrod

    Writer: Saladin K. Patterson, Ilana Wernick

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  • Operation Gumbo Drop
    7.4/10(24)
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    #15 - Operation Gumbo Drop

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 4/13/1999

    Thurgood's culinary pride takes a blow when his gumbo recipe fails to measure up to the one prepared by an unlikely rival--Juicy.

    Director: John Logue

    Writer: Bill Freiberger

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  • Haiti and the Tramp
    7.4/10(19)
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    #16 - Haiti and the Tramp

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 6/13/2000

    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.

    Director: Neema Barnette

    Writer: Lester Lewis

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  • Weave's Have A Dream
    7.4/10(20)
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    #17 - Weave's Have A Dream

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 6/27/2000

    Thurgood turns the boiler room into a beauty shop for Muriel, whose gossip doesn't match Bebe's--until she dishes dirt on Thurgood.

    Director: Sean Burns

    Writer: Marc Wilmore

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  • Who Da Boss?
    7.4/10(18)
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    #18 - Who Da Boss?

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 7/4/2000

    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.

    Director: Peter Boyd Maclean

    Writer: Lester Lewis

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  • Robbin' HUD
    7.4/10(20)
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    #19 - Robbin' HUD

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 8/1/2000

    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.

    Director: Paul Harrod

    Writer: Michael Price

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  • Haiti Sings the Blues
    7.3/10(26)
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    #20 - Haiti Sings the Blues

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 5/18/1999

    Neighbors treat Thurgood like the plague after Haiti Lady puts a curse on him following their row in the new community rooftop vegetable garden.

    Director: Paul Harrod

    Writer: Ken Keeler

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  • The Preacher's Life
    7.3/10(23)
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    #21 - The Preacher's Life

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 6/6/2000

    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.

    Director: Marv Newland

    Writer: David Flebotte

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  • Fear of a Black Rat
    7.3/10(23)
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    #22 - Fear of a Black Rat

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 7/11/2000

    After capturing a thieving rat, Thurgood enters the rodent in the Friday night rat fights, where their success is short-lived.

    Director: Marv Newland

    Writer: Bobby Gaylor

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  • Hangin' with Mr. Super
    7.2/10(56)
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    #23 - Hangin' with Mr. Super

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 1/10/1999

    Thurgood, upset with a truant child, decides to teach the boy responsibility, but his efforts backfire.

    Director: John Payson

    Writer: Donald R. Beck

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  • The HJs
    7.2/10(19)
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    #24 - The HJs

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 6/13/2000

    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.

    Director: Mike Dietz

    Writer: Bill Freiberger

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  • Cliffhangin' With Mr. Super
    7.2/10(15)
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    #25 - Cliffhangin' With Mr. Super

    Season 2 Episode 15

    Aired 8/15/2000

    Thurgood is unsure of the facts when he wakes up with Bebe after a night of heavy drinking.

    Director: John Logue

    Writer: Steve Tompkins, Larry Wilmore

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Best Episodes Summary

"How The Super Stoled Christmas" is the best rated episode of "The PJs". It scored 8.2/10 based on 37 votes. Directed by John Logue and written by N/A, it aired on 12/17/1999. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Bougie Nights".