The PJs (Season 1)

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.

  • Poster for Hangin' with Mr. Super

    Hangin' with Mr. Super (Episode 1)

    Writer: Donald R. Beck

    Air date: 1999-01-10

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for Bones, Bugs and Harmony

    Bones, Bugs and Harmony (Episode 2)

    Writer: Marc Wilmore

    Air date: 1999-01-12

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for The Door

    The Door (Episode 3)

    Writer: Steve Tompkins

    Air date: 1999-01-19

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for Journal Fever

    Journal Fever (Episode 4)

    Writer: Janine Sherman Barrois

    Air date: 1999-01-26

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for Rich Man, Porn Man

    Rich Man, Porn Man (Episode 5)

    Writer: Bill Freiberger

    Air date: 1999-02-02

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for Bougie Nights

    Bougie Nights (Episode 6)

    Writer: David Flebotte

    Air date: 1999-02-09

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for A Hero Ain't Nothing But a Super

    A Hero Ain't Nothing But a Super (Episode 7)

    Writer: Steve Pepoon

    Air date: 1999-02-16

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for He's Gotta Have It

    He's Gotta Have It (Episode 8)

    Writer: Les Firestein

    Air date: 1999-02-23

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for Boyz' N the Woods

    Boyz' N the Woods (Episode 9)

    Writer: Saladin K. Patterson

    Air date: 1999-04-06

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: 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.

  • Poster for Operation Gumbo Drop

    Operation Gumbo Drop (Episode 10)

    Writer: Bill Freiberger

    Air date: 1999-04-13

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for U Go Kart

    U Go Kart (Episode 11)

    Writer: David Flebotte

    Air date: 1999-05-04

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: 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.

  • Poster for House Potty

    House Potty (Episode 12)

    Writer: Tom Brady

    Air date: 1999-05-11

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for Haiti Sings the Blues

    Haiti Sings the Blues (Episode 13)

    Writer: Ken Keeler

    Air date: 1999-05-18

    Runtime: 30 min

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

  • Poster for How The Super Stoled Christmas

    How The Super Stoled Christmas (Episode 14)

    Air date: 1999-12-17

    Runtime: 30 min

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

The PJs

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