The Jamie Foxx Show
The Jamie Foxx Show
TV Series
6.7
1996 5 Seasons

The Jamie Foxx Show

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Storyline

Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support himself, he works at his Aunt Helen and Uncle Junior's Los Angeles hotel, the King's Towers.

Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

22 Episodes Aired 1996

No overview available for this season.

Pilot
30 min
E1

Pilot

Aug 28, 1996

Aspiring actor Jamie King works at his family's L.A. hotel, which is in dire straits because of his uncle's gambling debts.

The Bad Seed
30 min
E2

The Bad Seed

Sep 04, 1996

Jamie tries to impress Fancy, by volunteering as a "Big Homie" for a neighborhood youth.

Burned Twice By the Same Flame
30 min
E3

Burned Twice By the Same Flame

Sep 11, 1996

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?
30 min
E4

Who's Da Man?

Sep 18, 1996

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
30 min
E5

We Finally Got a Piece of the Pie

Sep 25, 1996

Jamie plans to get rich by selling Aunt Helen's sweet-potato pie, which has Dennis and hotel customers hooked. But he may be making a mistake by cutting too many people a slice of the business.

And Bubba Makes Three
30 min
E6

And Bubba Makes Three

Oct 02, 1996

Braxton's induction into the Burgeoning Black Men's Club coincides with a visit from his unrefined parents.

Stuck On You
30 min
E7

Stuck On You

Oct 09, 1996

Junior's surprise anniversary gift for Helen gets stuck on Fancy's finger, leaving Junior stalling for time while Jamie struggles to remove it.

Kiss & Tell
30 min
E8

Kiss & Tell

Oct 30, 1996

A Halloween-party kiss between a costumed Jamie and Fancy unmasks hidden desires, which lead each to fantasize about the other at work.

Seems Like Old Times
30 min
E9

Seems Like Old Times

Nov 06, 1996

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
30 min
E10

A Star Is Almost Born

Nov 13, 1996

Jamie's dreams of stardom may come true with the arrival of director Ike Yee, who uses the hotel as the setting for his latest movie starring Jackie Chin.

A Killer Ending
30 min
E11

A Killer Ending

Nov 20, 1996

Jamie thinks a hotel guest is a fugitive killer--who's eyeing Fancy as his next victim.

A Thanksgiving to Remember
30 min
E12

A Thanksgiving to Remember

Nov 27, 1996

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
30 min
E13

I Am What I Scam

Jan 08, 1997

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
30 min
E14

I Do, I Didn't

Jan 22, 1997

After her wild bachelorette party, Fancy's sorority sister Janine wakes up next to the stripper--Jamie.

Little Red Corvette
30 min
E15

Little Red Corvette

Jan 29, 1997

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 land in jail with prisoners planning to tunnel to freedom.

Act Like You Love Me
30 min
E16

Act Like You Love Me

Feb 05, 1997

Edwina DuBois, a gal pal of Helen's, tries to show Jamie the ways of the casting couch, while teaching an acting seminar at the hotel.

Westside
30 min
E17

Westside

Feb 12, 1997

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
30 min
E18

The Young and the Meatless

Feb 19, 1997

Jamie's offered a job as spokesman for a hamburger joint right after agreeing to become a vegetarian, in order to impress Fancy.

Step Up to Get Beat Down
30 min
E19

Step Up to Get Beat Down

Feb 26, 1997

A chance to sing on the radio lands Jamie a contract with record mogul Sweet and Low, but the deal comes up a little short.

Break Yourself, Fool
30 min
E20

Break Yourself, Fool

Apr 30, 1997

When Jamie and Braxton are held captive in a bank robbery gone awry, Fancy's boyfriend, a hostage negotiator, must plead for their release.

30 min
E21

I've Fallen and I Won't Get Up

May 07, 1997

A hotel guest scams a free room after claiming to have fallen on a wet lobby floor--and the Kings land in court.

30 min
E22

Save the Drama for Your Mama

May 14, 1997

Jamie's mother arrives for a visit just as her "Boompsy" is planning a benefit for Nelson's shelter. But the reunion turns sour when mom must choose between her career and her son.

Season 2

Season 2

22 Episodes Aired 1997

No overview available for this season.

30 min
E1

Freezer Burn

Sep 07, 1997

A pool party at the hotel turns frosty for Fancy, who gets locked in the freezer with Jamie and Braxton.

30 min
E2

The Accused

Sep 14, 1997

All fingers point to Braxton after a string of thefts at the hotel.

30 min
E3

The Employee Formerly Known as Prince

Sep 21, 1997

An African prince takes a job at the hotel and pursues Fancy as his future princess.

30 min
E4

One Flew Over the County's Nest

Sep 28, 1997

A knock on the head lands Jamie in the hospital, where he's mistakenly committed to the psychiatric ward.

30 min
E5

Is She Is, or Is She Ain't?

Oct 05, 1997

Braxton seems to be dating a stripper.

30 min
E6

Do the Write Thing

Oct 12, 1997

A Hollywood agent becomes interested in Jamie's TV script.

30 min
E7

Misery Loves Company

Oct 26, 1997

While he is feeling blue the gang offers him some friendly love.

30 min
E8

Dog Pounded

Nov 02, 1997

Jamie gets ""Dog Pounded"" by his friends and family.

30 min
E9

Mo' Money, Mo' Problems

Nov 09, 1997

When the family wins the lottery they end up having more problems then they thought.

30 min
E10

Traffic School Daze

Nov 16, 1997

To avoid another ticket on his driving record, Jamie must go to traffic school.

30 min
E11

Too Much Soul Food

Nov 23, 1997

Jamie and the family have a thanksgiving dinner but when they have to go to the hospital the whole thing gets ruined.

30 min
E12

Super Face Off

Dec 14, 1997

Jamie and Braxton face-off for the final face-off.

30 min
E13

Soul Mate to Cellmate

Jan 11, 1998

Jamie and Braxton become very close but when they become cellmates. Braxton freaks out over the other cellmates.

30 min
E14

Papa Don't Preach

Jan 18, 1998

A minister's daughter finds that she likes performing with Jamie's band more than singing in the church choir.

30 min
E15

Convent-ional Gifts

Feb 01, 1998

Jamie's bawdy present for Braxton winds up in the hands of Helen (Ellia English), who mistakes it for a gift she's giving a nun. Mother Superior: Helen Martin. Fancy: Garcelle Beauvais. Junior: Garrett Morris. Annabeth: Ella Joyce.

30 min
E16

Passenger 187

Feb 08, 1998

Jamie's first time on an airplane turns into an adventure after a little bad pork---and a lot of alcohol---leaves the pilot incapacitated.

30 min
E17

Ain't Nothin' Happenin' Cap'n

Feb 15, 1998

Jamie (Jamie Foxx) is unable to perform when Fancy (Garcelle Beauvais) challenges him to meet her in her bedroom.

30 min
E18

It's All Good, Fellas

Feb 22, 1998

Jamie saves the life of a mobster, who in turn offers to ""eliminate"" a fitness instructor who's caught Fancy's eye.

30 min
E19

You Ain't Gotta Go Home, But...

Mar 01, 1998

Financial woes cause Braxton and Jamie to become an odd couple of roommates.

30 min
E20

The Afterschool Special

Apr 26, 1998

Jamie's young pal Nelson (Orlando Brown) gets his hands on a gun after being worked over by a schoolyard bully.

30 min
E21

I'm Too Sexy for This Shot

May 03, 1998

Jamie and Braxton find what appear to be nude pictures of Fancy (Garcelle Beauvais) on the Internet.

30 min
E22

How Jamie Got His Groove Back

May 17, 1998

Jamie is involved in a fender bender with vocalists K-Ci and Jo Jo

Season 3

Season 3

20 Episodes Aired 1998

No overview available for this season.

30 min
E1

Jamie Returns

Sep 18, 1998

Jamie returns from his tour with K-Ci and Jo Jo to find that Fancy (Garcelle Beauvais) has moved on without him.

30 min
E2

Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game

Sep 25, 1998

Jamie feels guilty after his deception causes problems between Fancy (Garcelle Beauvais) and Silas (Alan F. Smith); Helen and Junior (Garrett Morris) learn that honesty isn't always the best policy.

30 min
E3

Men-o-pause

Oct 01, 1998

Helen's youthful new look leaves Junior feeling like a senior citizen, so he asks for Jamie's help---and ends up with a makeover.

30 min
E4

Swing Out Sister

Oct 08, 1998

Jamie's little sister, Kim, visits from Texas with big plans that her meddlesome brother objects to. Meanwhile, things begin to heat up between Braxton and his new friend Cameron.

30 min
E5

Is There a Doctor in the House?

Oct 15, 1998

When Silas gets called into surgery, Jamie steps in to escort Fancy to her high-school reunion.

30 min
E6

Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?

Oct 29, 1998

Jamie tries to reunite Braxton with an old girlfriend, not realizing that Braxton is already seeing the GPS Girl.

30 min
E7

Just Don't Do It

Nov 05, 1998

Jamie's mother (JoMarie Payton) is engaged to a younger man (Gerald Levert).

30 min
E8

We Got No Game

Nov 12, 1998

Jamie takes on the challenge of coaching a Pee-Wee basketball team, but gets frustrated during a game and challenges the opposing coach to a personal grudge match. The opposing coach, who is an NBA player is sure to beat Jamie, unless Jamie can find some help.

30 min
E9

Lonesome Cow-Bro

Nov 19, 1998

Junior and Helen tell Jamie the story of their ancestors' first hotel.

30 min
E10

Christmas Day-Ja Vu

Dec 17, 1998

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 the meanig of Christmas.

30 min
E11

Taps for Royal

Jan 14, 1999

Jamie tries to reunite Uncle Junior with his long-lost best friend.

30 min
E12

Bro-Jack

Jan 21, 1999

Jamie must find the art thief who hit an Art auction at the King's Tower.

30 min
E13

Scareder Than a Mug

Feb 04, 1999

Helen's encounter with a mugger sends her into therapy.

30 min
E14

Forever Your Girl

Feb 11, 1999

Jamie falls for a hotel guest in town searching for her biological father.

30 min
E15

Where There's a Will, Go the Other Way

Feb 18, 1999

Jamie learns that Junior and Helen are leaving him the hotel in their will.

30 min
E16

Uncle Junior's Cabin

Feb 25, 1999

Junior and Helen offer stressed employees their cabin for a weekend getaway but the staff accidentally get trapped in the cabin with no food.

30 min
E17

Change of Heart

Apr 29, 1999

Fancy and Silas's relationship goes on the rocks.

30 min
E18

Fire and Desire (1)

May 06, 1999

While dealing with her relationship with Silas, Fancy now has to deal with her jealousy of Jamie and Cherise.

30 min
E19

Fire and Desire (2)

May 13, 1999

While the heroic Jamie and Cherise revel in the spotlight, Fancy burns with jealousy.

30 min
E20

Always Follow Your Heart

May 20, 1999

Fancy tells Jamie how she feels about him and they get togeather.

Season 4

Season 4

24 Episodes Aired 1999

No overview available for this season.

30 min
E1

Just Fancy

Sep 24, 1999

When Jamie introduces Fancy to hotel guest Debbe Dunning without mentioning that she's his girlfriend, Fancy thinks that something is going on between them

30 min
E2

Mr. Bo-Jingles

Sep 24, 1999

Braxton and Fancy get promotions and Jamie feels left out that he didn't get a promotion, so he decides to quit and he gets a new job as a jingle writer at Jingles 2000.

30 min
E3

Poker Face

Oct 01, 1999

When Jamie ignores Fancy in favor of a poker game with the guys, she crashes the game and shows everyone how well she can play. Meanwhile, Braxton has problems with the Y2K upgrade he installed on the hotel's computer system.

30 min
E4

I Believe I Can Fly

Oct 01, 1999

When Jamie's commercial jingle is rejected, he sends an irate e-mail to everyone at Jingles 2000. Meanwhile, Fancy brings a group of ""Family Feud"" contestants to King's Tower.

30 min
E5

Why Don't We Just Roll ... Reversal

Oct 08, 1999

Inspired by their friends at a party, Jamie and Fancy try a role-reversal exercise that leads to a late-night argument about their future together. Meanwhile, Gloria tries to get a promotion to head of housekeeping.

30 min
E6

The Ugly Truth

Oct 15, 1999

Jamie can't believe it when his position as top jingle writer is threatened by a woman who he thinks was hired just for her looks. Meanwhile, Fancy goes after a rich new client for the hotel.

30 min
E7

Homie, Lover, Friend

Oct 22, 1999

Jamie becomes jealous when an old boyfriend invites Fancy to an exhibit at his art gallery, resulting in a confrontation over the matter of trust in their relationship.

30 min
E8

Give Me Some Credit

Nov 05, 1999

After his credit card is denied while clothes shopping with Fancy and her well-to-do parents, Jamie must prove to her father that he will be able to provide for her. Meanwhile, Braxton is forced to cut the hotel's budget.

30 min
E9

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

Nov 12, 1999

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 orders, so he lies about why he has been breaking their dates. Meanwhile, Braxton decides to take up Fancy's idea for sprucing up the rooms at the hotel.

30 min
E10

Joy Ride

Nov 19, 1999

When Jamie borrows Fancy's new BMW convertible for a beach outing, it gets towed away. Meanwhile, Braxton tries to avert a strike at the hotel.

30 min
E11

Get Up, Stand Up

Dec 02, 1999

Fancy needs a new kitchen countertop installed in time for Nikki's bridal shower, which Fancy reluctantly agrees to host. Meanwhile, Braxton dreads attending an awards banquet in his honor because he can't find a date.

30 min
E12

Super Ego

Jan 07, 2000

Fancy and her friends are kicked out of Jamie's NFL playoff party and leave the hotel with football's Lawrence Taylor and Charles Woodson. When Jamie catches up with the girls and their new friends at another bash, his big mouth leads to an athletic challenge.

30 min
E13

Family Business

Jan 14, 2000

Jamie writes a jingle for a commercial promoting the King's Tower and he charges his aunt and uncle for his services, which jeopardizes his free lodging at the hotel.

30 min
E14

Friendly Fire

Jan 28, 2000

Jamie is promoted to supervisor at Jingles 2000. His first task: fire an incompetent writer who is also one of his friends. Meanwhile, a flu epidemic hits the hotel staff.

30 min
E15

Home Suite Home

Feb 04, 2000

Jamie joyfully moves into his own bachelor pad, but when Fancy starts decorating it for him, he begins to feel a little crowded by her constant presence.

30 min
E16

Behind the Jingle

Feb 11, 2000

The pressures of being a supervisor affect the quality of Jamie's jingles, so he passes off one of Mouse's ideas as his own, which leads to a guilt-filled dream about his future.

30 min
E17

Partners Fo' Life

Feb 18, 2000

To cover the medical costs of an injured friend, Jamie signs insurance forms that claim he and his friend are life partners, which leads to a misinterpreted party invitation.

30 min
E18

Hot Coco on a Cold Night

Feb 25, 2000

Fancy fulfills a fantasy for Jamie by waiting on him hand and foot, and he begins to prefer his dream lover to the real thing. He expects his girlfriend to pamper him continually, which leads to an embarrassing display of attention during an important business dinner.

30 min
E19

Rollin' in the Dough

Apr 07, 2000

Jamie advises Braxton's financial group to invest in a doughnut franchise, but Braxton balks at the idea, causing the other members of the group to kick him out.

30 min
E20

Musical Chairs

Apr 20, 2000

Jamie sings with Nicole at a nightclub, which rekindles his interests in a career in music -- despite Fancy's misgivings. Jamie later agrees to perform with Nicole again after they are asked back for another gig.

30 min
E21

Jamie in the Middle

Apr 28, 2000

Jamie works on a jingle with Method Man and Redman and they both seek Jamie's help in courting Nicole, but she doesn't date rappers.

30 min
E22

I Second That Demo-tion

May 05, 2000

Jamie and Nicole risk their jobs by working on their demo tape in the Jingles 2000 studio after hours -- against company policy and they later meet the night janitor who claims he is related to Montell Jordan.

30 min
E23

Roadtrip (1)

May 12, 2000

Nicole kisses Jamie on the stage before they perform a gig in Las Vegas, a trip Fancy refused to join them on. Fancy then makes a surprise visit to Jamie's hotel room only to find that he is sharing it with Nicole.

30 min
E24

Roadtrip (2)

May 19, 2000

To win Fancy back, Jamie buys her an engagement ring, only to get an offer from Nicole to sing with her on tour in Europe.

Season 5

Season 5

12 Episodes Aired 2000

No overview available for this season.

30 min
E1

On Bended Knee

Oct 08, 2000

Jamie balks at proposing to Fancy, so he breaks up with her--but accidentally leaves an engagement ring at her apartment. He and his pals then search her place for the rock, hoping to find it before Fancy does.

30 min
E2

Double or Nothing

Oct 15, 2000

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 with the ladies. Then he meets a woman named Nancy, who seems to have much in common with Fancy.

30 min
E3

Serve No Wine Before I Get Mine

Oct 22, 2000

After a series of low-paying gigs, Jamie gets a break and records one of his original songs for a record producer, but the arrangement might not be as legitimate as the singer thinks.

30 min
E4

Shades of Gray

Oct 29, 2000

A lonely Jamie spends the night with Fancy at her apartment, but the morning after proves awkward for the former couple. The tension increases later that night when Jamie sees Fancy with another man at a party.

30 min
E5

I'll Do It My Dammy.com

Nov 05, 2000

Jamie refuses to sign with a record company and instead tries to sell compact discs of his original music over the Internet.

30 min
E6

Candy Girl

Nov 12, 2000

Jamie wants to film a video for his latest song at the hotel, but Helen opposes the idea because of the video's sexual content. To further complicate matters, the actress slated to appear in the video objects to her lack of wardrobe.

30 min
E7

Shakin' and Fakin'

Nov 19, 2000

Jamie gets sick after eating Japanese food and Fancy nurses him through the night, only to have him fake a relapse the next day to keep her from going out with another guy.

30 min
E8

If the Shoe Fits...

Nov 26, 2000

Jamie finds a pair of size-22 sneakers under Fancy's bed and he thinks that she is involved with NBA star Kevin Garnett, who books a press conference at the hotel.

30 min
E9

Cupid

Dec 10, 2000

After striking out with Fancy at a bowling alley, Jamie calls upon Cupid to help him win back Fancy's affections. Meanwhile, Mouse starts dating a new woman he met with the love god's help.

30 min
E10

Bachelor Party

Dec 17, 2000

Jamie catches Fancy auditioning male dancers for her bachelorette party after they each promised not to have such gatherings, so he and Mouse plan to get even.

30 min
E11

East Side Story

Jan 07, 2001

The Kings announce their retirement and offer the hotel to Jamie and Fancy--but Fancy considers a job offer in New York. Meanwhile, Braxton feels unappreciated at work, having assumed that his time at the hotel would merit his taking over the operation.

30 min
E12

Always and Forever

Jan 14, 2001

Jamie and Fancy's wedding day arrives, but problems with the groom's tuxedo hamper Jamie's efforts to get to the ceremony on time.

Series Info

Status

Ended

Seasons

5

Episodes

100

Language

en

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