Seasons & Episodes
Pilot
Aspiring actor Jamie King works at his family's L.A. hotel, which is in dire straits because of his uncle's gambling deb
The Bad Seed
Jamie tries to impress Fancy, by volunteering as a "Big Homie" for a neighborhood youth.
Burned Twice By the Same Flame
When an old flame shows up at the hotel, Jamie thinks it's time to rekindle romance--then her boyfriend arrives.
Who's Da Man?
Jamie takes Braxton to his favorite club to show him some action, but it's "B Smooth" who impresses the ladies.
We Finally Got a Piece of the Pie
Jamie plans to get rich by selling Aunt Helen's sweet-potato pie, which has Dennis and hotel customers hooked. But he ma
And Bubba Makes Three
Braxton's induction into the Burgeoning Black Men's Club coincides with a visit from his unrefined parents.
Stuck On You
Junior's surprise anniversary gift for Helen gets stuck on Fancy's finger, leaving Junior stalling for time while Jamie
Kiss & Tell
A Halloween-party kiss between a costumed Jamie and Fancy unmasks hidden desires, which lead each to fantasize about the
Seems Like Old Times
A reunion of Junior's old Army buddies includes a lawyer, who lands Jamie an audition--and makes a play for Helen.
A Star Is Almost Born
Jamie's dreams of stardom may come true with the arrival of director Ike Yee, who uses the hotel as the setting for his
A Killer Ending
Jamie thinks a hotel guest is a fugitive killer--who's eyeing Fancy as his next victim.
A Thanksgiving to Remember
Jamie's childhood friend, a pro-football star cut by his team on Thanksgiving Day, threatens to jump from a window ledge
I Am What I Scam
Jamie's jealous when Fancy's smooth ex sweeps into the hotel flashing plenty of cash--and a diamond ring.
I Do, I Didn't
After her wild bachelorette party, Fancy's sorority sister Janine wakes up next to the stripper--Jamie.
Little Red Corvette
Jamie is much too fast to buy a little red Corvette off the street, and when the car turns out to be hot he and Braxton
Act Like You Love Me
Edwina DuBois, a gal pal of Helen's, tries to show Jamie the ways of the casting couch, while teaching an acting seminar
Westside
Jamie tries to maintain control after the Westside Connection checks in with a huge entourage and a wad of cash.
The Young and the Meatless
Jamie's offered a job as spokesman for a hamburger joint right after agreeing to become a vegetarian, in order to impres
Step Up to Get Beat Down
A chance to sing on the radio lands Jamie a contract with record mogul Sweet and Low, but the deal comes up a little sho
Break Yourself, Fool
When Jamie and Braxton are held captive in a bank robbery gone awry, Fancy's boyfriend, a hostage negotiator, must plead
I've Fallen and I Won't Get Up
A hotel guest scams a free room after claiming to have fallen on a wet lobby floor--and the Kings land in court.
Save the Drama for Your Mama
Jamie's mother arrives for a visit just as her "Boompsy" is planning a benefit for Nelson's shelter. But the reunion tur
Freezer Burn
A pool party at the hotel turns frosty for Fancy, who gets locked in the freezer with Jamie and Braxton.
The Accused
All fingers point to Braxton after a string of thefts at the hotel.
The Employee Formerly Known as Prince
An African prince takes a job at the hotel and pursues Fancy as his future princess.
One Flew Over the County's Nest
A knock on the head lands Jamie in the hospital, where he's mistakenly committed to the psychiatric ward.
Is She Is, or Is She Ain't?
Braxton seems to be dating a stripper.
Do the Write Thing
A Hollywood agent becomes interested in Jamie's TV script.
Misery Loves Company
While he is feeling blue the gang offers him some friendly love.
Dog Pounded
Jamie gets ""Dog Pounded"" by his friends and family.
Mo' Money, Mo' Problems
When the family wins the lottery they end up having more problems then they thought.
Traffic School Daze
To avoid another ticket on his driving record, Jamie must go to traffic school.
Too Much Soul Food
Jamie and the family have a thanksgiving dinner but when they have to go to the hospital the whole thing gets ruined.
Super Face Off
Jamie and Braxton face-off for the final face-off.
Soul Mate to Cellmate
Jamie and Braxton become very close but when they become cellmates. Braxton freaks out over the other cellmates.
Papa Don't Preach
A minister's daughter finds that she likes performing with Jamie's band more than singing in the church choir.
Convent-ional Gifts
Jamie's bawdy present for Braxton winds up in the hands of Helen (Ellia English), who mistakes it for a gift she's givin
Passenger 187
Jamie's first time on an airplane turns into an adventure after a little bad pork---and a lot of alcohol---leaves the pi
Ain't Nothin' Happenin' Cap'n
Jamie (Jamie Foxx) is unable to perform when Fancy (Garcelle Beauvais) challenges him to meet her in her bedroom.
It's All Good, Fellas
Jamie saves the life of a mobster, who in turn offers to ""eliminate"" a fitness instructor who's caught Fancy's eye.
You Ain't Gotta Go Home, But...
Financial woes cause Braxton and Jamie to become an odd couple of roommates.
The Afterschool Special
Jamie's young pal Nelson (Orlando Brown) gets his hands on a gun after being worked over by a schoolyard bully.
I'm Too Sexy for This Shot
Jamie and Braxton find what appear to be nude pictures of Fancy (Garcelle Beauvais) on the Internet.
How Jamie Got His Groove Back
Jamie is involved in a fender bender with vocalists K-Ci and Jo Jo
Jamie Returns
Jamie returns from his tour with K-Ci and Jo Jo to find that Fancy (Garcelle Beauvais) has moved on without him.
Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game
Jamie feels guilty after his deception causes problems between Fancy (Garcelle Beauvais) and Silas (Alan F. Smith); Hele
Men-o-pause
Helen's youthful new look leaves Junior feeling like a senior citizen, so he asks for Jamie's help---and ends up with a
Swing Out Sister
Jamie's little sister, Kim, visits from Texas with big plans that her meddlesome brother objects to. Meanwhile, things b
Is There a Doctor in the House?
When Silas gets called into surgery, Jamie steps in to escort Fancy to her high-school reunion.
Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?
Jamie tries to reunite Braxton with an old girlfriend, not realizing that Braxton is already seeing the GPS Girl.
Just Don't Do It
Jamie's mother (JoMarie Payton) is engaged to a younger man (Gerald Levert).
We Got No Game
Jamie takes on the challenge of coaching a Pee-Wee basketball team, but gets frustrated during a game and challenges the
Lonesome Cow-Bro
Junior and Helen tell Jamie the story of their ancestors' first hotel.
Christmas Day-Ja Vu
Jamie has his own version of Ground Hog Day by reliving Christmas Eve as a mall Santa puts a curse on him to teach him t
Taps for Royal
Jamie tries to reunite Uncle Junior with his long-lost best friend.
Bro-Jack
Jamie must find the art thief who hit an Art auction at the King's Tower.
Scareder Than a Mug
Helen's encounter with a mugger sends her into therapy.
Forever Your Girl
Jamie falls for a hotel guest in town searching for her biological father.
Where There's a Will, Go the Other Way
Jamie learns that Junior and Helen are leaving him the hotel in their will.
Uncle Junior's Cabin
Junior and Helen offer stressed employees their cabin for a weekend getaway but the staff accidentally get trapped in th
Change of Heart
Fancy and Silas's relationship goes on the rocks.
Fire and Desire (1)
While dealing with her relationship with Silas, Fancy now has to deal with her jealousy of Jamie and Cherise.
Fire and Desire (2)
While the heroic Jamie and Cherise revel in the spotlight, Fancy burns with jealousy.
Always Follow Your Heart
Fancy tells Jamie how she feels about him and they get togeather.
Just Fancy
When Jamie introduces Fancy to hotel guest Debbe Dunning without mentioning that she's his girlfriend, Fancy thinks that
Mr. Bo-Jingles
Braxton and Fancy get promotions and Jamie feels left out that he didn't get a promotion, so he decides to quit and he g
Poker Face
When Jamie ignores Fancy in favor of a poker game with the guys, she crashes the game and shows everyone how well she ca
I Believe I Can Fly
When Jamie's commercial jingle is rejected, he sends an irate e-mail to everyone at Jingles 2000. Meanwhile, Fancy brin
Why Don't We Just Roll ... Reversal
Inspired by their friends at a party, Jamie and Fancy try a role-reversal exercise that leads to a late-night argument a
The Ugly Truth
Jamie can't believe it when his position as top jingle writer is threatened by a woman who he thinks was hired just for
Homie, Lover, Friend
Jamie becomes jealous when an old boyfriend invites Fancy to an exhibit at his art gallery, resulting in a confrontation
Give Me Some Credit
After his credit card is denied while clothes shopping with Fancy and her well-to-do parents, Jamie must prove to her fa
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
Jamie is afraid of what Fancy will think if she finds out that he has been escorting a young female client on the firm's
Joy Ride
When Jamie borrows Fancy's new BMW convertible for a beach outing, it gets towed away. Meanwhile, Braxton tries to aver
Get Up, Stand Up
Fancy needs a new kitchen countertop installed in time for Nikki's bridal shower, which Fancy reluctantly agrees to host
Super Ego
Fancy and her friends are kicked out of Jamie's NFL playoff party and leave the hotel with football's Lawrence Taylor an
Family Business
Jamie writes a jingle for a commercial promoting the King's Tower and he charges his aunt and uncle for his services, wh
Friendly Fire
Jamie is promoted to supervisor at Jingles 2000. His first task: fire an incompetent writer who is also one of his frien
Home Suite Home
Jamie joyfully moves into his own bachelor pad, but when Fancy starts decorating it for him, he begins to feel a little
Behind the Jingle
The pressures of being a supervisor affect the quality of Jamie's jingles, so he passes off one of Mouse's ideas as his
Partners Fo' Life
To cover the medical costs of an injured friend, Jamie signs insurance forms that claim he and his friend are life partn
Hot Coco on a Cold Night
Fancy fulfills a fantasy for Jamie by waiting on him hand and foot, and he begins to prefer his dream lover to the real
Rollin' in the Dough
Jamie advises Braxton's financial group to invest in a doughnut franchise, but Braxton balks at the idea, causing the ot
Musical Chairs
Jamie sings with Nicole at a nightclub, which rekindles his interests in a career in music -- despite Fancy's misgivings
Jamie in the Middle
Jamie works on a jingle with Method Man and Redman and they both seek Jamie's help in courting Nicole, but she doesn't d
I Second That Demo-tion
Jamie and Nicole risk their jobs by working on their demo tape in the Jingles 2000 studio after hours -- against company
Roadtrip (1)
Nicole kisses Jamie on the stage before they perform a gig in Las Vegas, a trip Fancy refused to join them on. Fancy the
Roadtrip (2)
To win Fancy back, Jamie buys her an engagement ring, only to get an offer from Nicole to sing with her on tour in Europ
On Bended Knee
Jamie balks at proposing to Fancy, so he breaks up with her--but accidentally leaves an engagement ring at her apartment
Double or Nothing
Phil and Mouse take Jamie to a club to help him get over losing his job and Fancy, but Jamie's pickup lines fall flat wi
Serve No Wine Before I Get Mine
After a series of low-paying gigs, Jamie gets a break and records one of his original songs for a record producer, but t
Shades of Gray
A lonely Jamie spends the night with Fancy at her apartment, but the morning after proves awkward for the former couple.
I'll Do It My Dammy.com
Jamie refuses to sign with a record company and instead tries to sell compact discs of his original music over the Inter
Candy Girl
Jamie wants to film a video for his latest song at the hotel, but Helen opposes the idea because of the video's sexual c
Shakin' and Fakin'
Jamie gets sick after eating Japanese food and Fancy nurses him through the night, only to have him fake a relapse the n
If the Shoe Fits...
Jamie finds a pair of size-22 sneakers under Fancy's bed and he thinks that she is involved with NBA star Kevin Garnett,
Cupid
After striking out with Fancy at a bowling alley, Jamie calls upon Cupid to help him win back Fancy's affections. Meanwh
Bachelor Party
Jamie catches Fancy auditioning male dancers for her bachelorette party after they each promised not to have such gather
East Side Story
The Kings announce their retirement and offer the hotel to Jamie and Fancy--but Fancy considers a job offer in New York.
Always and Forever
Jamie and Fancy's wedding day arrives, but problems with the groom's tuxedo hamper Jamie's efforts to get to the ceremon
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