- 7.2/1056 votes
#1 - 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
- 7.7/1037 votes
#2 - 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
- 7.7/1037 votes
#3 - 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
- 7.4/1028 votes
#4 - 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
- 7.8/1029 votes
#5 - 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
- 8.0/1033 votes
#6 - 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
- 7.8/1029 votes
#7 - 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
- 7.6/1030 votes
#8 - 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
- 7.4/1029 votes
#9 - 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
- 7.4/1024 votes
#10 - 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
- 7.5/1026 votes
#11 - 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
- 7.7/1026 votes
#12 - 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
- 7.3/1026 votes
#13 - 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
- 8.2/1037 votes
#14 - 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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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...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Hangin' with Mr. Super" is the best rated episode of "The PJs" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 56 votes. Directed by John Payson and written by Donald R. Beck, it aired on 1/10/1999. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Bones, Bugs and Harmony".