Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best friend Pam and escapades with best friends Tommy and Cole.
Martin gets in trouble with Gina when she listens in on his radio show and hears his insensitive remarks about women. When Martin gets home, Gina calls him into the bedroom, away f…
S01E02
The Gift Rapper
⭐ 7.3
Sep 3, 199222 min
Martin forgets to get Gina a gift for their first anniversary. Gina is angry. So he runs out to a lingerie shop to get her some intimate apparel. But he ends up getting her a foot …
S01E03
Things I Did for Love
⭐ 10.0
Sep 10, 199223 min
Tommy's new relationship with his new girlfriend Danice prompts Martin to take Gina out for a romantic evening at a dance club, called the Savoy club. Meanwhile, Martin makes inse…
S01E04
Boyz 'R Us
⭐ 10.0
Sep 17, 199223 min
When Martin finds out that Gina makes more money than he does, he becomes irrate and has major ego problems once the entire city of Detroit finds out. Now he has to prove to the w…
S01E05
Dead Men Don't Flush
⭐ 10.0
Sep 24, 199221 min
Martin is having trouble with his toilet and tries to fix it himself. After he's made a wreck of things, Gina finally convinces him to hire a plumber to come out and fix it. But t…
S01E06
Forever Sheneneh
⭐ 10.0
Oct 1, 199223 min
When Sheneneh wins a date with Christopher ""Kid"" Reid on Martin's radio show, Martin soon fears that Kid's career is over. Kid arrives at Sheneneh'a apartment and learns that she…
S01E07
The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming
⭐ 8.0
Oct 8, 199223 min
Gina wants Martin to meet her conservative parents but Martin's feeling nervous. Wanting to make a good first impression, he takes advice from Tommy and Cole that causes him to act…
S01E08
Woman with a Past
⭐ 10.0
Oct 15, 199223 min
Martin becomes jealous after learning that his recent radio show guest, Keith Washington, once dated Gina when they were younger.
S01E09
Baby, It's Cole'd in Here
⭐ 10.0
Oct 22, 199223 min
Cole's mother interrupts Cole's evening with his girlfriend and demands back rent from her son. Following Martin's advice, Cole stands up to his mother but finds himself homeless w…
S01E10
The Night He Came Home
⭐ 10.0
Oct 29, 199223 min
On Halloween, Martin and his friends gather at his apartment to share scary ghost stories. But they all get scared out of their wits after they perform a seance to communicate with…
S01E11
The Great Payne Robbery
⭐ 10.0
Nov 5, 199223 min
When Martin's elderly neighbor's apartment is robbed, Martin holds a neighborhood crime watch meeting. But then his apartment soon becomes the next target. So he devises a plan to …
S01E12
Three Men and a Mouse
⭐ 10.0
Nov 12, 199223 min
After Gina wakes up in the middle of the night, hearing noises in the kitchen, she wakes up Martin and sends him to investigate. Martin spots a mouse running under the refridgerato…
S01E13
Radio Days
Nov 19, 199223 min
Stan decides to hire a new female talk show host and place her as co-host of Martin's show, to boost the station's ratings. At first Martin feels threatened by the move and is ver…
S01E14
I've Got a Secret
⭐ 10.0
Dec 3, 199222 min
Martin reveals a secret that Gina told him about Pam on the air which later turns into a big mess when everyone starts revealing past secrets.
S01E15
I Saw Gina Kissing Santa Claus
⭐ 9.3
Dec 17, 199223 min
Martin shares a unique version of the Christmas story when he reluctantly steps in to play Santa for the kids in Tommy's mentoring program.
S01E16
Do the Fight Thing
⭐ 10.0
Jan 14, 199323 min
Martin's radio listeners love it when he and Gina have an on-air argument. But Martin is against the idea when Stan wants to hire Gina permanently as co-host on the show.
S01E17
Blackboard Jungle Fever
⭐ 10.0
Jan 21, 199323 min
Martin returns to his elementary school to participate in Career Day. He discovers his favorite 3rd grade teacher, Ms. Trinidad, is still teaching there. They decide to go out to e…
S01E18
The Break Up: Part 1
⭐ 9.0
Feb 11, 199323 min
Martin and Gina fight over Gina's unusual Valentine's Day gift, and escalates out of control until they finally break up. When they try and reconcile they discover that maybe they…
S01E19
The Break Up: Part 2
⭐ 9.5
Feb 11, 199323 min
With Martin & Gina now broken up, Pam sets a lonely Gina up with her cousin Leon, who is a minister struggling to keep his fleshly desires under control. Meanwhile, Cole and Tommy …
S01E20
The Break Up: Part 3
Feb 18, 199323 min
Martin and his new girlfriend Nicole realize that they both are still in love with their rgeir former lovers, and break up. Billy Dee Williams guest stars on Martin's radio show …
S01E21
I'm Not Your Superwoman
⭐ 8.0
Feb 25, 199323 min
Martin gets the flu and he expects Gina to stay at home and take care of him. But Gina gets fed up with him acting like a baby and comparing her with his mother.
S01E22
Credit Card Blues
⭐ 8.0
Mar 18, 199323 min
Martin and an old friend get arrested for committing credit card fraud. So, Gina and the gang quickly scramble to come up with bail money.
S01E23
Jerome's in the House and He Won't Get Out
⭐ 10.0
Apr 1, 199323 min
After Pam gets dumped by her boyfriend, she decides to go out on a date with somebody 'different' out of sheer desperation. She decides to go out with Jerome, the player, even tho…
S01E24
Your Arms Are Too Short to Box with Martin
⭐ 8.0
Apr 22, 199323 min
Tommy's new girlfriend Shannon has an ex-lover that can't seem to let her alone. Eventually he and his gang of thugs confront Tommy and beat him up. Martin and Cole go after this …
S01E25
Variety Show
⭐ 8.0
Apr 29, 199323 min
Martin is chosen by his radio station manager to be the producer of a charity variety show for Aids. But in typical Martin Payne fashion, he lets the job go to his head, acts like …
S01E26
Baby, You Can Drive My Car
⭐ 9.0
May 6, 199323 min
Everybody pools together to get a raffle ticket from Roscoe the snot-nosed kid, and wind up winning a brand new SUV. They decide to share it, by assigning each of them to drive on…
S01E27
Checks, Lies and Videotape
⭐ 5.0
May 13, 199323 min
Martin and Gina try to expose a crooked preacher, Reverend Leon Lonnie Love, as a fraud, after he cons thousands of dollars from his church members, including Mama Payne. To do so…