About this season
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.
Episodes (17)
1. Home School Dazed
Aired 30 May 2000 • 30 min
During a teachers' strike, Thurgood joins Juicy and Calvin in home schooling after it's revealed he never got his diploma.
2. The Postman's Always Shot Twice
Aired 30 May 2000 • 30 min
The Stubbses take in Mrs. Avery after authorities threaten to send her to a rest home following her shotgun attack on the mailman.
3. The Preacher's Life
Aired 6 June 2000 • 30 min
Thurgood undergoes a religious transformation after receiving an electrical shock, followed by a vision of a black Jesus. So, he decides to become a preacher.
4. The HJs
Aired 13 June 2000 • 30 min
Thurgood revives the project's defunct radio station, and it takes off after he and Smokey inadvertently form a comedy team. But Smokey proves to be more popular, and that doesn't help Thurgood's ego.
5. Haiti and the Tramp
Aired 13 June 2000 • 30 min
Matchmaker Muriel pairs Haiti Lady with Walter. They fight like cats and dogs, which acts like a mutual aphrodisiac. But that may be the extent of their relationship.
6. Smokey the Squatter
Aired 27 June 2000 • 30 min
The law's on Smokey's side when he claims squatter's rights after Thurgood lets him spend a night in a vacant apartment to ride out a storm.
7. Weave's Have A Dream
Aired 27 June 2000 • 30 min
Thurgood turns the boiler room into a beauty shop for Muriel, whose gossip doesn't match Bebe's--until she dishes dirt on Thurgood.
8. Let's Get Ready To Crumble
Aired 4 July 2000 • 30 min
A former wrestler-turned-politician comes to help Juicy after Thurgood's demonstration of his wrestling moves puts the boy in a bind.
9. Who Da Boss?
Aired 4 July 2000 • 30 min
Thurgood wants Jimmy hired to replace his late (and lax) supervisor. But a group effort to fill out the application backfires, and Thurgood's new boss is...bossy.
10. Fear of a Black Rat
Aired 11 July 2000 • 30 min
After capturing a thieving rat, Thurgood enters the rodent in the Friday night rat fights, where their success is short-lived.
11. Ghetto Superstars
Aired 11 July 2000 • 30 min
Snoop Dogg plays a rap artist whose interest in the rhymes of Calvin and Juicy prompt Thurgood to become their manager.
12. What's Eating Juicy Hudson?
Aired 18 July 2000 • 30 min
Stressed from caring for his parents, Juicy finds solace building a treehouse with Thurgood, who becomes mediator between boy and father.
13. The Jeffersons
Aired 25 July 2000 • 30 min
After Muriel finds he's a descendant of Thomas Jefferson, Thurgood decides to run for political office, but his ideals are compromised by some shady new "friends."
14. Robbin' HUD
Aired 1 August 2000 • 30 min
When HUD refuses to grant the building a new water filter, Thurgood and the tenants break into the office to steal one, but find something else even more valuable.
15. Cliffhangin' With Mr. Super
Aired 15 August 2000 • 30 min
Thurgood is unsure of the facts when he wakes up with Bebe after a night of heavy drinking.
16. The Last Affirmative Action Hero
Aired 29 August 2000 • 30 min
Jackie Chan guest stars as his film shoots in the neighborhood. Thurgood is made responsible for protecting the area's image in the movie.
17. A Parole Officer and a Gentleman
Aired 5 September 2000 • 30 min
Walter arranges a brief jail stay to get free dental care for Thurgood, who assaults the dentist and lands on probation, overseen by Walter.