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 the Subbs and their friends, while taking a satirical view of the ups and downs of life in a big-city housing project.

Type: tv

Season: 3

Episode: N/A

Duration: 30 minutes

Release: 1999-01-10

Rating: 6.897

Season 1 - The PJs
1999-01-10
Thurgood, upset with a truant child, decides to teach the boy responsibility, but his efforts backfire.
1999-01-12
Thurgood's suspicion that Mrs. Avery is starving prompts him to help her out, but Muriel thinks he's being used for different reasons.
1999-01-19
When Thurgood is slammed with complaints from the tenants about the building's front door, he seeks aid from HUD.
1999-01-26
When Muriel falls ill, Thurgood fails his wife by falling asleep when she needed to be taken to the hospital.
1999-02-02
Thurgood is aghast when his clean-up project for the movie theater leads to the venue's resurrection as a porn cinema.
1999-02-09
Thurgood and Muriel move into the building's penthouse, but they can't seem to adjust to life at the top.
1999-02-16
Muriel's heroic capture of a prowler in the Stubbs' home turns Thurgood into a hero when he assumes credit for the deed.
1999-02-23
The experimental medication prescribed for Thurgood's blood pressure also jump-starts his sex drive.
1999-04-06
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.
1999-04-13
Thurgood's culinary pride takes a blow when his gumbo recipe fails to measure up to the one prepared by an unlikely rival--Juicy.
1999-05-04
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.
1999-05-11
The building's new power-flush toilet frees Thurgood from clogging calls, and may end all need for him.
1999-05-18
Neighbors treat Thurgood like the plague after Haiti Lady puts a curse on him following their row in the new community rooftop vegetable garden.
1999-12-17
Thurgood takes a job as a repo man to raise money for the computer Muriel wants for Christmas.

Season 2 - The PJs
2000-05-30
During a teachers' strike, Thurgood joins Juicy and Calvin in home schooling after it's revealed he never got his diploma.
2000-05-30
The Stubbses take in Mrs. Avery after authorities threaten to send her to a rest home following her shotgun attack on the mailman.
2000-06-06
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.
2000-06-13
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.
2000-06-13
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.
2000-06-27
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.
2000-06-27
Thurgood turns the boiler room into a beauty shop for Muriel, whose gossip doesn't match Bebe's--until she dishes dirt on Thurgood.
2000-07-04
A former wrestler-turned-politician comes to help Juicy after Thurgood's demonstration of his wrestling moves puts the boy in a bind.
2000-07-04
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.
2000-07-11
After capturing a thieving rat, Thurgood enters the rodent in the Friday night rat fights, where their success is short-lived.
2000-07-11
Snoop Dogg plays a rap artist whose interest in the rhymes of Calvin and Juicy prompt Thurgood to become their manager.
2000-07-18
Stressed from caring for his parents, Juicy finds solace building a treehouse with Thurgood, who becomes mediator between boy and father.
2000-07-25
After 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."
2000-08-01
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.
2000-08-15
Thurgood is unsure of the facts when he wakes up with Bebe after a night of heavy drinking.
2000-08-29
Jackie Chan guest stars as his film shoots in the neighborhood. Thurgood is made responsible for protecting the area's image in the movie.
2000-09-05
Walter arranges a brief jail stay to get free dental care for Thurgood, who assaults the dentist and lands on probation, overseen by Walter.

Season 3 - The PJs
2000-10-08
Calvin is jealous of Juicy knowing more about cars than him.
2000-12-31
Sanchez lords over the distribution of victuals after New Year's Eve brings a power outage and food shortage to the Hilton-Jacobs Projects...from TV Guide.
2001-02-04
Thurgood makes a deal to place a cigarette advertisement on the side of the Hilton-Jacobs building in exchange for free air-conditioning.
2001-02-11
From TV Guide ""Thurgood balks at telling Muriel of Juicy's crush on her, since she thinks all of Juicy's thoughtful presents to her are from her husband.""
2001-02-18
From TV Guide ""Would-be bluesmen Thurgood, Walter, Jimmy and Sanchez get stranded in the urban wastelands of the South South Side on the way to the gig of their dreams.""
2001-02-25
From TV Guide: Thurgood fears his job is at risk when he discovers a homeless teen-ager living in the boiler room.
2001-04-29
From TV Guide: ""To warn Sharique of the dangers of being an entrepreneur in the projects, Thurgood tells her about a cleaning solution he invented, Formula Forty-O Nine, and how a big corporation tried to take advantage of his accidental brilliance.""
2001-05-06
From TV Guide: ""Residents of the Hilton-Jacobs Projects are split into two rival tribes--one led by Muriel and one by Thurgood--for a televised competition, Survival: In tha Hood, sponsored by H.U.D.""
2001-05-13
From TV Guide: Mrs. Avery's new zest for life after surviving a heart attack leads her to challenge champs Bebe and Jimmy in a local dance contest. Meanwhile, Thurgood refuses to enter the competition with Muriel.
2001-05-20
Thurgood gets accepted for a new credit card, but his complete ignorance as to how credit works gets him buried in debt.
Jimmy cashes in on his American Indian ancestry when he opens a casino in the projects.
Thurgood describes his life to a interviewer about life in the projects,while clips from previous episodes are shown.