
1. The Roof Is on Fire
Aired: Jun 6, 2007A surprise birthday celebration turns into a high-stakes emergency response w...

2. When the Smoke Clears
Aired: Jun 6, 2007C.J. and Janine's domestic bliss takes a hit as C.J. discovers a hidden finan...

3. The Invasion: Part 1
Aired: Jun 13, 2007Curtis clashes with Malik over his fresh new look, while C.J.'s subpar living...

4. The Invasion: Part 2
Aired: Jun 13, 2007C.J. develops a crush on Miss Nicole Jamieson, Malik's math teacher, while El...

5. Home Alone: Part 1
Aired: Jun 20, 2007CJ faces a solo parenting challenge when Curtis and Ella embark on a weekend ...

6. Home Alone: Part 2
Aired: Jun 20, 2007C.J.'s dating life is put to the test as his friends and family intervene in ...

7. Ella's War
Aired: Jun 27, 2007Ella's friend Janine seeks her help in turning her life around, while a roman...

8. No Place Like Home
Aired: Jun 27, 2007Janine seeks to rekindle her living arrangement with Ella after completing he...

9. Divided We Fall
Aired: Jul 4, 2007Curtis steps up to fill the void as Ella's illness takes a toll, while C.J. f...

10. Big Baller, Shot Caller
Aired: Jul 4, 2007C.J. is hesitant to meet Janine's new romantic interest, while Curtis explore...

11. I Keep Coming Up Short
Aired: Jul 11, 2007Curtis struggles with intimacy due to underlying personal issues, while C.J. ...

12. The Buck Stops Here
Aired: Jul 11, 2007The 51 firefighters take on a new challenge by creating a pinup calendar to r...

13. Wax On, Wax Off
Aired: Jul 18, 2007The firehouse is facing a failing inspection, with Curtis being the prime cul...

14. Head of the Class
Aired: Jul 18, 2007In the next episode, Jazmine, a determined 3rd grader, takes on a unique chal...

15. Paternity and Fraternity: Part 1
Aired: Jul 25, 2007C.J.'s past comes back to haunt him when an old flame reappears with a shocki...

16. Paternity and Fraternity: Part 2
Aired: Jul 25, 2007CJ's potential paternity of another child remains a pressing family concern, ...

17. Cracking Under Pressure
Aired: Aug 1, 2007Janine and her associates orchestrate a break-in at the Payne's residence, ma...

18. Club PCP
Aired: Aug 1, 2007Calvin's excitement gets the better of him as he plots a surprise house party...

19. Sadly Mistaken
Aired: Aug 8, 2007Janine's associate, Beverly, steals Ella's identity, landing Ella in jail for...

20. And Justice for All
Aired: Aug 8, 2007In the next episode, Malik and Kevin's online encounter takes an unexpected t...

21. I Got the Hook Up
Aired: Aug 15, 2007A matchmaking effort unfolds as the group tries to set up C.J. on a date, whi...

22. Absolutely Positive
Aired: Aug 15, 2007Curtis's routine medical checkup takes an unexpected turn when he receives a ...

23. The Perfect Storm
Aired: Aug 22, 2007A severe storm batters Atlanta, plunging the firehouse into chaos. Meanwhile,...

24. Teacher's Pet
Aired: Aug 22, 2007A hamster goes missing from school, and Jazmine is accused of the theft. Her ...

25. Sad, Sad Leroy Brown: Part 1
Aired: Aug 29, 2007In the next episode, Brown's reckless behavior reaches a boiling point as he ...

26. Sad, Sad Leroy Brown: Part 2
Aired: Sep 5, 2007Tensions between Curtis and Mr. Brown reach a boiling point after a devastati...

27. Weeping May Endure for a Night
Aired: Sep 12, 2007The Paynes receive an unexpected visit from Mr. Brown, Cora, and Will after P...

28. The Big Test
Aired: Sep 19, 2007C.J. navigates a romantic evening with Nicole, who reveals her expectations f...

29. Balancing Act
Aired: Sep 26, 2007C.J. balances his relationship with Nicole while prioritizing his children's ...

30. Why Can't We Be Friends
Aired: Oct 3, 2007Jazmine's friend Tiffany spreads rumors that C.J. is planning to marry Nicole...

31. Dog Day Afternoon
Aired: Oct 10, 2007Malik is tasked with creating a documentary for school, but Curtis finds hims...

32. New Beginnings
Aired: Oct 17, 2007C.J. starts fresh after his divorce, encouraged by his firehouse friends to e...

33. Heavy Petting
Aired: Oct 24, 2007An old friend of C.J.'s arrives, sparking jealousy in Nicole and causing tens...

34. The Fast and the Furious
Aired: Oct 31, 2007Curtis faces a new challenge after receiving a speeding ticket, and is forced...

35. Gone in 60 Seconds
Aired: Nov 7, 2007Curtis's surprise gift of a new motorcycle brings chaos to the family, as his...

36. Lost Without U
Aired: Nov 14, 2007Nicole's jealousy reaches a boiling point, straining her relationship with C....

37. I Rest My Case
Aired: Nov 21, 2007The next episode will follow Kyle, Malik and Tracie's nephew, as he faces the...

38. A House is Not a Home
Aired: Nov 28, 2007C.J. discovers his ideal new apartment for his family, only to find it's a mi...

39. Home Alone
Aired: Dec 5, 2007An unexpected break-in shakes up the lives of C.J. and the kids, just as they...

40. The Wench Who Saved Christmas
Aired: Dec 12, 2007Curtis's Scrooge-like behavior sets off when he learns Ella has canceled thei...

41. Trial by Fire: Part 1
Aired: Dec 19, 2007A house fire erupts in the neighborhood, prompting firefighters Curtis and ot...

42. Trial by Fire: Part 2
Aired: Dec 26, 2007A devastating house fire erupts in the neighborhood, prompting Curtis and the...

43. Trial by Fire: Part 3
Aired: Jan 2, 2008C.J. struggles to stay alive, slowly coming to as he waits for his fellow fir...

44. Reality Check
Aired: Jan 9, 2008A new reality TV series about firefighters is filmed at the firehouse, but th...

45. Piece of Mind
Aired: Jan 16, 2008The family's therapy session takes a dramatic turn as it devolves into a heat...

46. There's No Place Like Home
Aired: Jan 23, 2008Janine's return from rehab shakes up the household, as she moves in with the ...

47. Mommie Dearest
Aired: Jan 30, 2008The Payne family's relationships are strained as they allow Janine to stay, c...

48. You Big Dummy
Aired: Feb 6, 2008Janine and C.J. clash when she surprises the kids with a trip to the amusemen...

49. It's a Boy
Aired: Feb 13, 2008Tracie's patience wears thin as Calvin prioritizes gaming with friends over t...

50. No Payne, No Gain
Aired: Feb 20, 2008In the next episode, Jazmine's unexpected appendix attack leads to a series o...

51. Devil in a Blue Suit
Aired: Feb 27, 2008Janine's erratic behavior sparks concerns among her family, prompting them to...

52. Bad Influence
Aired: Mar 5, 2008Curtis takes the reins of household responsibilities when Ella falls ill, but...

53. Play on Playa
Aired: Mar 12, 2008Calvin misinterprets a relationship counselor's subtle hints when she invites...

54. It's Getting Hot in Here
Aired: Mar 19, 2008At a wedding, C.J. meets a charming woman and can't resist getting a little p...

55. Don't Get It Twisted
Aired: Mar 26, 2008The family confronts Janine and C.J. about their overnight stay, while Curtis...