House of Payne
Season 6

s06e01 / Where's the Payne?

5th Nov '09 - 1:00am
Where's the Payne? Summary

A forced retirement for Curtis creates obstacles, but the drama spikes when Miranda goes missing. Elsewhere, Claretha returns without her said husband and moves in with Curtis and Ella.

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s06e02 / Recurring Paynes

5th Nov '09 - 1:30am
Recurring Paynes Summary

Miranda remains missing, and her mother storms on over to the house. She blames Calvin for her disappearance and even called the police on him! She believes Calvin is a suspect in her vanishing. Meanwhile, CJ, Janine and Jazmine return, hoping to stay with Curtis and Ella. And a secret is unearthed regarding Curtis's forced retirement. Also, Jazmine has become very intelligent due to her being at a school for gifted children but it concerns the family because she is acting so weird.

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s06e03 / Wigging Out

12th Nov '09 - 1:00am
Wigging Out Summary

Miranda finally returns and tells Calvin there is no baby. Despite his pleads, begs, and understanding Miranda refuses to let Calvin stay in the condo therefore, shocked and confused, Calvin must move back in with Curtis and Ella.Claretha decides to start a home business.

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s06e04 / Payne Speaking

12th Nov '09 - 1:00am
Payne Speaking Summary

Curtis protests his retirement at City Hall and C.J. reveals to Curtis that he's taking Curtis's job at the firehouse. Meanwhile, Ella battles with an innovative new pastor who plans to shut down the help center to make way for a new multi-media outreach program.

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s06e05 / Parental Payne

19th Nov '09 - 1:00am
Parental Payne Summary

Calvin confronts Miranda, thinking she had an abortion. Meanwhile, the school casts Malik in its production of Othello but the supposedly liberal father of the white girl cast opposite Malik won't allow Malik to kiss her in the play.

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s06e06 / Payne, Payne Go Away

19th Nov '09 - 1:00am
Payne, Payne Go Away Summary

It's a revolving door at the Payne house when CJ, Janine and the children move out, and Floyd in turn moves in because of his divorce. Then there's Jazmine. The youngster, feeling ignored and jealous, makes the choice to run away.

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s06e07 / Marriage Paynes

26th Nov '09 - 1:00am
Marriage Paynes Summary

All three of the Payne couples (Curtis and Ella, C.J.and Janine, and Calvin and Miranda) go on an eye-opening marriage retreat. At the end of the retreat, Miranda asks Calvin for a divorce. Meanwhile, Claretha and Floyd babysit for the twins while everyone is out of the house.

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s06e08 / Ms. Curtis

3rd Dec '09 - 1:00am
Ms. Curtis Summary

It's an awkward up-and-down meeting for Calvin and Miranda when they get trapped in an elevator together, their first encounter after she asked for a divorce. Meanwhile, Curtis unwittingly takes Ella's estrogen pills. At the end Miranda and Calvin finally overcome their marriage problems before they reach the dreaded "33rd Floor".

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s06e09 / Oh Christmas Payne, Part 1

10th Dec '09 - 1:00am
Oh Christmas Payne, Part 1 Summary

Family and friends share their different versions of the Nativity story when Jazmine fails to appreciate her gift from Ella (a wooden version of the Nativity scene).

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s06e10 / Til Payne Do Us Part

24th Dec '09 - 1:00am
Til Payne Do Us Part Summary

Curtis and Ella are shocked to learn that their not legally married, so Claretha and Floyd convince them to enjoy single life.

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s06e11 / Payneful Reunion

4th Mar '10 - 1:00am
Payneful Reunion Summary

When Ella tries to arrange a family reunion, a chagrined Jazmine opposes the idea of connecting with her extended family. As such, Curtis and Ella set out to teach her a valuable lesson about honoring her family heritage.

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s06e12 / From the Mouths of Babes

4th Mar '10 - 1:00am
From the Mouths of Babes Summary

The issue of birth control creates divisions between CJ and Janine. Meanwhile, surprise developments transpire when Calvin and Miranda spend a day with Jazmine.

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s06e13 / Blackout X 3

11th Mar '10 - 1:00am
Blackout X 3 Summary

A blackout ironically sheds light on all three Payne couples when Curtis, CJ and Calvin are taken away from their televised football game and keep company with their wives.

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s06e14 / Lady Sings The Blues

11th Mar '10 - 1:00am
Lady Sings The Blues Summary

The Paynes worry that the newly happy Janine might be returning to drugs after her erstwhile dealer arrives. And Curtis is turning Japanese - that is, he becomes captivated by Japanese culture

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s06e15 / Something Brewing

18th Mar '10 - 12:00am
Something Brewing Summary

Janine cares for her dying former dealer, jeopardizing her relationship with C.J.; Floyd and Curtis launch a beer-brewing business. While at the help center C.J. and Janine pray that Blue will be led to Heaven while dying.

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s06e16 / Seal of Approval

18th Mar '10 - 12:00am
Seal of Approval Summary

Malik decides to join the ROTC, upsetting Janine. And Curtis is fired up when he's hired by the fire department - but it's not in the capacity he expected.

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s06e17 / Payneful Pie

26th Mar '10 - 12:00am
Payneful Pie Summary

Ella breaks some news, which only creates a downturn in Curtis' financial plans. Elsewhere, Calvin squares off against Miranda's critical mother.

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s06e18 / How Do You Like Your Roast?

26th Mar '10 - 12:00am
How Do You Like Your Roast? Summary

Curtis is the man of honor at a surprise retirement party. In other developments, a case of puppy love blooms for Jazmine.

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s06e19 / Curtis Sings the Blues

1st Apr '10 - 12:00am
Curtis Sings the Blues Summary

Curtis spirals into a depressive funk following successive life-altering events, but he gets support from a very unlikely source. In other developments, Calvin and Miranda compete against CJ and Janine in a bid for a weekend getaway.

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s06e20 / Firestorm

1st Apr '10 - 12:00am
Firestorm Summary

During a fire routine a fireman dies under CJ's authority and he blames himself. Meanwhile, Ella studies a book at school and recommends the literary work to Miranda and Claretha.

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s06e21 / Heartbeat

8th Apr '10 - 12:00am
Heartbeat Summary

A pregnancy scare upends Calvin and Miranda's world. Elsewhere, Curtis' sales scheme lands him in trouble with the law.

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s06e22 / Through the Fire

8th Apr '10 - 12:00am
Through the Fire Summary

Janine's mother (Anne-Marie Johnson) arrives, to a downcast CJ's immense annoyance. Elsewhere, Curtis is a flop during his guest-star role on a morning TV show.

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s06e23 / The Bible: King Payne's Version

15th Apr '10 - 12:00am
The Bible: King Payne's Version Summary

Ella futilely tries to fit in with college-age peers in her study group; Curtis offers his own unique spin on religion when he teaches at Jazmine's Bible school.

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s06e24 / Matured Investment

15th Apr '10 - 12:00am
Matured Investment Summary

A different side of Calvin opens up when he cares for Calvin Jr. Elsewhere, new neighbors arrive - and they have unique notions about relationships.

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s06e25 / Who's Your Daddy, Now?

22nd Apr '10 - 12:00am
Who's Your Daddy, Now? Summary

Daddy issues plague CJ, who at long last meets his birth father. Elsewhere, Curtis tries not to miss a beat when he helps Jazmine choose a musical instrument.

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s06e26 / Feet of Clay

22nd Apr '10 - 12:00am
Feet of Clay Summary

Curtis' old pal resurfaces, only to emerge as a much different person than before. Additionally, Calvin works to awe a nursery-school recruiter in the hopes of getting his child enrolled.

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s06e27 / Date Night X 3

29th Apr '10 - 12:00am
Date Night X 3 Summary

The Payne men are pressured to take their wives out on the town, resulting in some poor date fate.

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s06e28 / Watch the Son Shine

29th Apr '10 - 12:00am
Watch the Son Shine Summary

Calvin and Ella work on a school project. Meanwhile, Curtis anticipates his first post-retirement interview and gets pointers from Malik.

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s06e29 / The Drinking Game

6th May '10 - 12:00am
The Drinking Game Summary

Malik and a pal are home alone, and they exploit that freedom. Meanwhile, Curtis and Ella have dinner at a top-notch restaurant, but the evening lacks flavor when Curtis tangles with a snobby waiter.

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s06e30 / Who's on Top?

6th May '10 - 12:00am
Who's on Top? Summary

CJ meets his new boss. Meanwhile, Floyd's ex-wife reappears, pulling Ella and Curtis into the dramas of a messy love triangle.

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s06e31 / Help! Help! Help!

13th May '10 - 12:00am
Help! Help! Help! Summary

When the help center must close due to a flood, Ella is forced to work at home, resulting in a chagrined Curtis and a flow of dramas. Elsewhere, a serious accident affects the Paynes.

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s06e32 / Stinging Payne

13th May '10 - 12:00am
Stinging Payne Summary

CJ tries to create a trap for his new boss and enlists Curtis to help him. Elsewhere, Calvin and Miranda's financial condition worsens.

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s06e33 / Worth Fighting For

20th May '10 - 12:00am
Worth Fighting For Summary

Malik tries to win over an upperclassman by dueling with a bully. Meanwhile, Calvin puts into motion a plan to solve his financial problems.

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s06e34 / Who's Your Nanny

20th May '10 - 12:00am
Who's Your Nanny Summary

The mother of Calvin's child reappears and breaks stunning news. Meanwhile, the family must hire a nanny due to Janine's new work schedule.

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s06e35 / The Chef

27th May '10 - 12:00am
The Chef Summary

Malik cooks up a scheme to impress his girlfriend, lying to her that he's a gourmet chef. Desperate, he then turns to Curtis to help him prepare a tasty dish. Meanwhile, Calvin's second job keeps him away from Miranda.

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s06e36 / My Fair Curtis

27th May '10 - 12:00am
My Fair Curtis Summary

Floyd hopes to win Claretha's heart. Cut to Curtis and Ella, who are enlisted to help him. In addition, CJ's boss bombards him with more lusty advances.

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s06e37 / Rest for the Weary

3rd Jun '10 - 12:00am
Rest for the Weary Summary

Calvin falls into a perilous circumstance when he takes on two jobs. Meanwhile, Janine's home life suffers when she scores a promotion.

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s06e38 / Thug Life

3rd Jun '10 - 12:00am
Thug Life Summary

Big Jesse reappears and inches closer to Ella, triggering jealousy in Curtis. Elsewhere, Malik faces the consequences of hanging out with some bad folks.

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s06e39 / Rehabilitation

10th Jun '10 - 12:00am
Rehabilitation Summary

CJ protests when Malik's crime partner makes an appearance. Meanwhile, Curtis starts a barbershop in the backyard.

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s06e40 / A Payne in Need Is a Pain Indeed

10th Jun '10 - 12:00am
A Payne in Need Is a Pain Indeed Summary

Tracie's unexpected visits to the house come under scrutiny. Elsewhere, Curtis is enlisted as CJ and Janine's babysitter.

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s06e41 / House Guest

6th Jan '11 - 1:00am
House Guest Summary

Ella provides assistance to a domestic-abuse victim named Monica. Monica turns out to be a friend of Janine's and moves in with her and C.J as their new nanny. In other events, Jazmine and CJ anticipate a father-daughter dance.

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s06e42 / Payne Showers

6th Jan '11 - 1:00am
Payne Showers Summary

Ella and Miranda's mother complicates Miranda's baby shower. As for the men, Curtis throws Calvin a "man shower". Tracie makes moves at Calvin when she shows up to the party but when he pushes, she takes Calvin Jr. away from him and Miranda.

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s06e43 / Playing With Fire

13th Jan '11 - 1:00am
Playing With Fire Summary

Janine's friend, Monica, has moved in and transformed herself and the house. Meanwhile, Miranda confronts Tracie and she puts up drastic measures at suing Calvin for child support.

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s06e44 / When the Payne's Away

13th Jan '11 - 1:00am
When the Payne's Away Summary

While Janine is taking an overnight trip with her boss, Monica keeps the house warm and cozy with C.J. Meanwhile, Calvin tries to help Miranda prepare for labor pains, but this preparation doesn't go as planned.

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s06e45 / Beginnings

20th Jan '11 - 1:00am
Beginnings Summary

Curtis and Ella think it is time to move. They soon realize that their house is the gem that holds their family together.

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s06e46 / Payne-ful Resolution

20th Jan '11 - 1:00am
Payne-ful Resolution Summary

Calvin is graduating from school. Miranda is about to go into labor with their child, but Calvin is then arrested for back child support. Meanwhile, Janine shares an intimate moment with her boss, Roland. In the ending moments of the episode, CJ intentionally kisses Janine's friend Monica. Feeling guilty, Monica tries to leave but unfortunately, Janine is at the door, resulting in a cliffhanger.

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