Season 5
Episodes
S5 · E1 · 3 Dec 2008 · 30 min
Labor Paynes (1)
Janine goes into labor, resulting in surprises and white-knuckle moments, as a double wedding uniting CJ and Janine, plus Calvin and Miranda, swiftly changes locations to the hospital.
S5 · E2 · 3 Dec 2008 · 30 min
Labor Paynes (2)
While in labor, Janine worries about her baby being born out of wedlock so the double wedding is moved to the hospital.
S5 · E3 · 10 Dec 2008 · 30 min
Your Wife's a Payne
Calvin and Miranda move into their new digs, but Miranda's shadowy past life as a con artist comes to the fore. Elsewhere, it gets snippy at the barbershop when the couple quarrel over business plans.
S5 · E4 · 10 Dec 2008 · 30 min
Casa De Payne
Claretha gets the royal treatment when she becomes engaged to an African prince. Planning a move to Africa, she sells her home to a new family. Meanwhile, Curtis blows a gasket when he receives a slew of parking tickets; Calvin and Miranda return from their honeymoon; and Jazmine journeys to a boarding school in North Carolina.
S5 · E5 · 17 Dec 2008 · 30 min
It's A Payne Growing Up
Malik's friend Kevin has an intimate relationship with a woman who has syphilis. C.J. counsel's Malik which leads to a misunderstanding. Meanwhile, Calvin is pressured by Miranda to be more thoughtful towards their marriage.
S5 · E6 · 17 Dec 2008 · 30 min
Payne And Prejudice
The Payne's are invited for dinner at the Hernadez home which leads to a culture clash. Dana's falsehood's come back to haunt her back at the barbershop.
S5 · E7 · 11 Feb 2009 · 30 min
Payneful News
Calvin and Miranda are trying to have a baby, but they run into problems when they discover that Calvin isn't "firing on all cylinders."
S5 · E8 · 11 Feb 2009 · 30 min
Payneful Loss
Ella and Rosie conspire to get themselves and their husbands to lose weight and get healthy. Meanwhile, Malik and Kevin get in over their heads when they throw a house party while house sitting for Calvin and Miranda.
S5 · E9 · 18 Feb 2009 · 30 min
Payneful Employment
CJ gets a very important job interview in another city which excites Curtis who begins to think he might finally have the house to himself again.
S5 · E10 · 18 Feb 2009 · 30 min
Slightly Payneful Truth
Malik, as a favor to Alexandra, helps Consuela prepare for her U.S. citizenship test. Curtis jumps in to help when Malik gets sick.
S5 · E11 · 25 Feb 2009 · 30 min
Joy and Payne
Curtis, Calvin and the rest of the Paynes are caught in the middle of a Hernandez family confrontation between Carlos and his son, Diego.
S5 · E12 · 25 Feb 2009 · 30 min
A Sisters Payne
Kiki's brother, Darnell returns to the shop. Malik and Alex find a way around the 'no date' rule by having a date in Malik's back yard.
S5 · E13 · 4 Mar 2009 · 30 min
A Grand Payne
Malik asks Alex out on a date, but their parents insist that they be supervised; Janine's parents visit to see the new twins.
S5 · E14 · 4 Mar 2009 · 30 min
Games People Play
The Payne's love their annual tailgating shindig, but when Miranda finds out about Calvin and Mercedes date, she becomes ill. Meanwhile, Diego becomes agitated and starts fighting with people.
S5 · E15 · 8 Apr 2009 · 30 min
Help Wanted
Miranda runs into her successful, good looking ex-fiance, and it drives Calvin crazy. To show that he is doing something with his life, Calvin takes a job at Mercedes company.
S5 · E16 · 8 Apr 2009 · 30 min
Old Lady Paynes
When Ella's demanding mother arrives, the elder exhibits a lapse of memory, causing Ella to worry that she has Alzheimer's disease. Meanwhile, there's a hair-raising quandary at the barbershop when Floyd's supposedly dead first wife emerges.
S5 · E17 · 15 Apr 2009 · 30 min
I Don't Know This Payne
Ella and Rosie get jobs working at a boutique at the mall, while Curtis and Carlos enjoy their new 'man world.'
S5 · E18 · 15 Apr 2009 · 30 min
Paul Mall
Curtis may need to be careful after Ella meets a handsome and charming man at the mall. Meanwhile, Diego asks for Calvin and Miranda's help in scrutinizing Mercedes newest man.
S5 · E19 · 22 Apr 2009 · 30 min
With Friends Like These
Malik forms a new friendship with a fellow student who is being abused in the classroom because of his HIV positive status. Elsewhere, when Rosie calls out sick, Consuela is left in charge with the boutique.
S5 · E20 · 22 Apr 2009 · 30 min
The Talent Show
The firehouse is being jeopardized by city budget cuts. But holding a big fund raising talent show, along with an appearance by Gladys Knight, could still save the firehouse and the firemen's jobs. Meanwhile, Diego is still dealing with post war anger issues.
S5 · E21 · 29 Apr 2009 · 30 min
Bringing Down the House
The foundation of the Payne house needs desperate repair. Curtis tries to save money by hiring a jackleg contractor, who ends up doing more damage and the Paynes have to move out of their house. Meanwhile, Ella grows closer to Paul, the man at the mall.
S5 · E22 · 29 Apr 2009 · 30 min
Moving Day
Curtis, Ella and Malik are moving out of the house (CJ, Janine and the babies have gone to stay at Janine's parents in Florida. Ella is devastated. They have to move into Calvin and Miranda's condo and Calvin turns the table on Curtis and treats him the way he was treated when he lived at home.
S5 · E23 · 27 May 2009 · 30 min
Moving Out
Curtis, Ella and Malik are moving out of the house (CJ, Janine and the babies have gone to stay at Janine's parents in Florida. Ella is devastated. They have to move into Calvin and Miranda's condo and Calvin turns the table on Curtis and treats him the way he was treated when he lived at home.
S5 · E24 · 27 May 2009 · 30 min
Back Where We Belong
Curtis and Calvin move into the barbershop due to their marriage problems, which causes hair raising havoc in the process. Meanwhile, Floyd blows up when he learns of Zach and Olivia's act of love.
S5 · E25 · 3 Jun 2009 · 30 min
Surprise! (Part 1 of 2)
Calvin has gotten the $20,000 needed to repair his parent's house and surprises them with the check. Meanwhile, Janine reveals that CJ is in Chicago interviewing for a new job.
S5 · E26 · 3 Jun 2009 · 30 min
Surprise! (Part 2 of 2)
Calvin tries to fix the mess he is in with Miranda and the conflict only gets worse. Meanwhile, Janine, the twins and Malik are preparing to move.
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