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The Best Episodes of The PJs

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

The PJs is an American stop-motion animated television series, created by Eddie Murphy, Larry Wilmore, and Steve Tompkins. It portrayed life in an urban public...
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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".

  • How The Super Stoled Christmas
    8.2/1037 votes
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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

  • Bougie Nights
    8.0/1033 votes
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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

  • Rich Man, Porn Man
    7.8/1029 votes
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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

  • A Hero Ain't Nothing But A Super
    7.8/1029 votes
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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

  • Smokey the Squatter
    7.8/1020 votes
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    #5 - 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

  • Bones, Bugs and Harmony
    7.7/1037 votes
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    #6 - 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

  • The Door
    7.7/1037 votes
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    #7 - 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

  • House Potty
    7.7/1026 votes
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    #8 - 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

  • Home School Dazed
    7.7/1020 votes
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    #9 - 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

  • Ghetto Superstars
    7.7/1023 votes
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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

  • He's Gotta Have It
    7.6/1030 votes
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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

  • U Go Kart
    7.5/1026 votes
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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

  • Journal Fever
    7.4/1028 votes
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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

  • Boyz' N The Woods
    7.4/1029 votes
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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

  • Operation Gumbo Drop
    7.4/1024 votes
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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

  • Haiti and the Tramp
    7.4/1019 votes
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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

  • Weave's Have A Dream
    7.4/1020 votes
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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

  • Who Da Boss?
    7.4/1018 votes
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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

  • Robbin' HUD
    7.4/1020 votes
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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

  • Haiti Sings the Blues
    7.3/1026 votes
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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

  • Fear of a Black Rat
    7.3/1023 votes
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    #21 - 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

  • Hangin' with Mr.Super
    7.2/1056 votes
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    #22 - 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

  • The Preacher's Life
    7.2/1022 votes
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    #23 - 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

  • The HJs
    7.2/1019 votes
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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

  • Cliffhangin' With Mr. Super
    7.2/1015 votes
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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