Season 2
2007 - 2008
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Jan 16, 2008
Season 2
Episode 54
No Payne, No Gain
Jazmine is scheduled for surgery when she has an appendix attack, and she milks it for all she can. Even Malik is forced to abide by her wishes. Meanwhile, Curtis is on the hunt for a pesky rat which is roaming the firehouse
Jan 2, 2008
Season 2
Episode 50
It's a Boy
Tracie gets frustrated when Calvin won't stop playing video games with Malik and Kyle.Tracie tells him that if he wants to be with her, he has to be more mature.
Dec 26, 2007
Season 2
Episode 49
You Big Dummy
Janine and C.J. are at odds when she takes the children out to an amusement park without C.J.'s consent. But the drama ensues when C.J. discovers that Calvin has been dating Tracie behind his back. Meanwhile, Curtis guides the firehouse into a mandatory CPR certification.
Dec 26, 2007
Season 2
Episode 48
Mommie Dearest
C.J. is at odds with the family as they continue to allow Janine to live with them. The Payne family ties are once again tested when Malik becomes embarrassed by Janine's arrival as he wants to avoid being taunted by his classmates because of his troubled mother.
Dec 19, 2007
Season 2
Episode 47
There's No Place Like Home
Janine comes to Ella after getting out of rehab and she moves into the house causing the rest of family to become upset. Curtis fails the fireman physical but is in denial about eating better or exercising.
Dec 19, 2007
Season 2
Episode 46
Piece of Mind
The family visits a therapist and after a group session degenerates into a shouting match, the therapist sees them in individual sessions.
Dec 12, 2007
Season 2
Episode 45
Reality Check
The firehouse becomes the subject of a new reality series about firefighters, but the producer of the show tampers with everyone's interviews by showing them in a not-so perfect image. Meanwhile, C.J. and Ella are at odds when Ella decides to takes the children to see their mother without C.J.'s consent.
Dec 12, 2007
Season 2
Episode 43
Trial by Fire: Part 3
As C.J. fights for his life, he regains consciousness while awaiting the help from the other firefighters.
Dec 12, 2007
Season 2
Episode 42
Trial by Fire: Part 2
Dec 5, 2007
Season 2
Episode 41
Trial by Fire: Part 1
When a raging house fire is reported in the neighborhood, Curtis and the other firefighters rush to the scene. Calvin believes that he has finally found the right opportunity to prove to himself what he can do in a perilous situation. An uncalculated move results in Calvin rushing to safety and C.J. remaining trapped inside underneath the rumble. Meanwhile, Malik tries to impress a girl
Dec 5, 2007
Season 2
Episode 40
The Wench Who Saved Christmas
Christmas has arrived and everyone is excited...except for Curtis. When he learns that Ella decided to cancel their holiday vacation to help celebrate C.J. and the kids spending Christmas without Janine, Curtis throws a Scrooge-like tantrum. He returns to reality after being in a dream state where Madea haunts him into realizing the true meaning of the holiday season
Dec 5, 2007
Season 2
Episode 39
Home Alone
Just as C.J. and the kids adjust to their new surroundings, an unexpected break in changes everything. Meanwhile, Curtis and Ella are thrilled to have their home all to themselves again
Dec 5, 2007
Season 2
Episode 38
A House Is Not a Home
C.J. thinks they he may have found the perfect new apartment for he and the kids, but he soon learns that his dream home is too good to be true. Curtis is ecstatic that C.J. and the kids are finally getting out of his house. Meanwhile, Ella has had enough of Janine once she learns that she has been taking advantage of her
Sep 26, 2007
Season 2
Episode 37
I Rest My Case
Malik and Tracie's nephew Kyle go to court to be sentenced for stealing Curtis' motorcycle.
Sep 26, 2007
Season 2
Episode 36
Lost Without U
C.J. and Nicole's relationship is seriously tested when Nicole's jealousy gets out of hand, but that's the least of C.J.'s problems. Curtis filled charges against Malik, who faces time in prison for stealing and wrecking Curtis' motorcycle. Meanwhile, the firehouse crew must find a way to get Curtis back into the house that Ella kicked him out of before they go insane.
Sep 26, 2007
Season 2
Episode 35
Gone in 60 Seconds
Curtis surprises the family with a new motorcycle, but his new bike causes more trouble than any one family could ever imagine. Malik's new friend from New York convinces him to steal Curtis' motorcycle, leaving Curtis no choice but to press charges, causing Ella to kick him out of the house. (Part one of three.)
Sep 19, 2007
Season 2
Episode 34
The Fast and the Furious
Curtis must take an online driving course after he gets a speeding ticket. Meanwhile, Claretha and Ella clash over playing the lottery.
Sep 19, 2007
Season 2
Episode 33
Heavy Petting
When an old friend of C.J.'s turns up, they stir up jealousy in Nicole which causes C.J. and Nicole's budding romance to hit a bump. In the meantime, the Payne children push to get a pooch
Sep 19, 2007
Season 2
Episode 32
New Beginnings
When his divorce from Janine is at last finalized, C.J. attempts to start life anew, and his firehouse buddies urge him to savor the single life. Meanwhile, Janine asks Ella to get her into a rehab.
Sep 19, 2007
Season 2
Episode 31
Dog Day Afternoon
While Malik must make a documentary for a school assignment, Curtis is unknowingly roped into assisting a bank robber
Sep 12, 2007
Season 2
Episode 30
Why Can't We Be Friends
Jazmine's friend, Tiffany, convinces Jazmine that C.J. is going to marry Nicole and move to San Francisco with Nicole just like her Dad did when he remarried. Jazmine and Tiffany devise a plan to break up C.J. and Nicole. Meanwhile, Curtis and Malik clean out the attic and bond
Sep 12, 2007
Season 2
Episode 29
Balancing Act
C.J. tries to find time for Nicole without neglecting the children. Meanwhile, Jazmine hopes a new look will attract the attention of Malik's friend
Sep 5, 2007
Season 2
Episode 28
The Big Test
C.J. has a date with Nicole who tells him she is waiting until she is married before having sex. Meanwhile, Jazmine cheats on a test.
Sep 5, 2007
Season 2
Episode 27
Weeping May Endure for a Night
Mr. Brown, Cora and Will come by the Paynes after Pop Brown's funeral. Brown is upset because Pop Brown left him his run down house which makes Brown thinks his Daddy really hates him. After going on another bad date, Calvin starts a website called "She's A Whack" dot com only for it to backfire on him.
Aug 29, 2007
Season 2
Episode 26
Sad, Sad Leroy Brown: Part 2
Tension escalates between Curtis and Mr. Brown, a Payne houseguest in the wake of his home fire. Meanwhile, Malik gets a tattoo and comes to regret that decision.
Aug 29, 2007
Season 2
Episode 25
Sad, Sad Leroy Brown: Part 1
Brown burns down his house and imposes himself on the Paynes. And Calvin's new girlfriend offers him an investment opportunity.
Aug 22, 2007
Season 2
Episode 24
Teacher's Pet
After Jazmine "rescues" a hamster from her school, her assistant principal comes to the Payne household to investigate. When Malik finds out that Jazmine did abscond with the hamster, they keep it a secret, and it becomes a problem, and the mayhem becomes the order of the day.
Aug 22, 2007
Season 2
Episode 23
The Perfect Storm
The firehouse is overwhelmed by a nasty storm that hits Atlanta. Miscommunication about retrieving the kids from school causes a mix up that leads to sparks flying between C.J. and the assistant principal.
Aug 15, 2007
Season 2
Episode 22
Absolutely Positive
Curtis gets a colonoscopy and thinks he's dying. Meanwhile, Calvin goes on a date with Karen, the woman who's HIV-positive.
Aug 15, 2007
Season 2
Episode 21
I Got the Hook Up
Everyone tries to hook C.J. up on a date. Meanwhile, a woman who's HIV-positive volunteers at the Help Center.
Aug 8, 2007
Season 2
Episode 20
And Justice for All
Malik and Kevin meet someone on the Internet, who turns out to be a man. Meanwhile, Curtis and Claretha have jury duty together.
Aug 8, 2007
Season 2
Episode 19
Sadly Mistaken
Janine's associate, Beverly, steals Ella's identity, causing Ella to be briefly jailed for check kiting. Afterward, Ella feels compelled to confront Janine at the crack house. Meanwhile, Calvin crams for mid-terms.
Aug 1, 2007
Season 2
Episode 18
Club PCP
Calvin plans a house party when the rest of the family visits relatives in Florida.
Aug 1, 2007
Season 2
Episode 17
Cracking Under Pressure
Janine and her associates from the crack-house break in and steal from the Payne's house. Meanwhile, Calvin trains for a marathon.
Jul 25, 2007
Season 2
Episode 16
Paternity and Fraternity: Part 2
The possibility that CJ might be the father of another child continues to be a family issue. Meanwhile, Malik continues to keep company with sketchy kids.
Jul 25, 2007
Season 2
Episode 15
Paternity and Fraternity: Part 1
An old high school flame of C.J.'s comes back in his life with a claim that is bound to rock his world. Meanwhile, Malik's hanging around a bad group of kids and gets into trouble.
Jul 18, 2007
Season 2
Episode 14
Head of the Class
Jazmine, despite being in the 3rd grade, runs for president of the school. She enlists the entire family into helping her with election with Uncle Curtis as her debate opponent.
Jul 18, 2007
Season 2
Episode 13
Wax On, Wax Off
Malik's going through puberty and the women in the house are clueless. Meanwhile, a failing inspection at the firehouse is Curtis's fault.
Jul 11, 2007
Season 2
Episode 12
The Buck Stops Here
The firefighters do a pinup calendar as a fundraiser and are surprised when a new firefighter assigned to the house is a woman named Angel. Meanwhile, Jazmine sells candy for her school.
Jul 11, 2007
Season 2
Episode 11
I Keep Coming Up Short
Curtis has impotency issues. Meanwhile, C.J. tries to work out his debt.
Jul 4, 2007
Season 2
Episode 10
Father Knows Best
Janine's parents return and want custody of the kids. The firefighters "misplace" the fire truck.
Jul 4, 2007
Season 2
Episode 9
Surprise, Surprise
Janine's parents show up looking for her. Claretha believes she knows Janine's father.
Jun 27, 2007
Season 2
Episode 8
Just Say No
A school assembly about "Say No To Drugs" upsets Jazmine, because of Janine's drug problems. Meanwhile, the firefighters protest after Curtis refuses to replace the broken television at the firehouse.
Jun 27, 2007
Season 2
Episode 7
No Money, Mo' Problems
C.J. accepts Curtis and Ella's money offer, but when he uses the money to put Janine in rehab she checks herself out, causing C.J. to lose the money and find a way to break the news to Curtis. Meanwhile, Calvin shows off Curtis and Ella's house as his own to impress a girl.
Jun 20, 2007
Season 2
Episode 6
Down and Outted
Curtis thinks Malik is gay after seeing him wear a tutu. Meanwhile, Curtis offers some of his and Ella's retirement money to C.J. in order to jump start him and the kids moving out.
Jun 20, 2007
Season 2
Episode 5
Lost and Found
C.J. looks for Janine, while Curtis enrolls in an anger management course.
Jun 13, 2007
Season 2
Episode 4
Busted
Janine's drug abuse is recognized, while Calvin tries to sell fake designer wear.
Jun 13, 2007
Season 2
Episode 3
More Than Meets the Eye
C.J. becomes suspicious of Janine, while Jazmine misses her toys and friends.
Jun 6, 2007
Season 2
Episode 2
I Can Cry If I Want To
C.J. moves in with Curtis and Ella after his house burns down. Meanwhile, the family plans a surprise 50th birthday party for Curtis.
Jun 6, 2007
Season 2
Episode 1
Bully and the Beast
Malik is confronted by a school bully, and Curtis has to handle the situation. What he can't handle is the bully's mother.