The Jamie Foxx Show

Jamie King (Jamie Foxx) is an aspiring actor from Terrell, Texas, who has come to Los Angeles to pursue a career in entertainment. To support himself, he works in his family's hotel, the financially strapped King's Tower, which is owned by his aunt and uncle, Helen and Junior King (Ellia English and Garrett Morris).

Genre: Comedy

Cast:Jamie Foxx , Garrett Morris , Garcelle Beauvais , Christopher B. Duncan , Ellia English , Suli McCullough , Alex Thomas , Sherri Shepherd , Susan Wood , Andy Berman , Rhona Bennett , Blake Clark , Karen Maruyama , Speedy , Alan F. Smith , Chris Spencer , Mike Devoe , Kellita Smith

1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Pilot

Wed, Aug 28, 1996

Jamie, a talented performer, dreams of success while working at an aging Los Angeles hotel.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ The Bad Seed

Wed, Sep 4, 1996

Jamie tries to impress Fancy by becoming a mentor to Nelson, an innocent-looking kid. However, Nelson starts stealing various things from the hotel and letting Jamie take the blame. Orlando Brown guest stars.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Burned Twice by the Same Flame

Wed, Sep 11, 1996

Jamie foolishly believes that his engaged ex-girlfriend is in town to see him and so he asks Fancy to pretend to be his girlfriend.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ Who's Da Man?

Wed, Sep 18, 1996

Jamie coaches Braxton on how to attract women--with unexpected results.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ We Finally Got a Piece of the Pie

Wed, Sep 25, 1996

Jamie and Junior decide to start a business selling Helen's sweet potato pies. However, just when the business is about to take off, Jamie eats all of the orders.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ And Bubba Makes Three

Wed, Oct 2, 1996

Braxton is embarrassed by his parents, who come to visit him and end up getting along better with Jamie than with their own son. Later at a banquet in Braxton's honor, its members insult his parents.

7Season 1

S1.E7 ∙ Stuck on You

Wed, Oct 9, 1996

Junior entrusts Helen's wedding ring to Jamie's care after he decides to have it reconditioned for their anniversary. Jamie shows the ring off to Fancy and Braxton but when Helen comes, he slips it onto Fancy's finger, to keep from ruining the surprise. The ring gets stuck.

8Season 1

S1.E8 ∙ Kiss & Tell

Wed, Oct 30, 1996

At a Halloween masquerade party, Jamie mistakes Fancy for his date.

9Season 1

S1.E9 ∙ Seems Like Old Times

Wed, Nov 6, 1996

Jamie is torn between his opportunity to get his career off the ground and his loyalty to his uncle Junior when he catches an entertainment attorney friend of Junior's trying to coerce Helen into an affair. Lou Myers guest stars.

10Season 1

S1.E10 ∙ A Star Is Almost Born

Wed, Nov 13, 1996

A martial arts film director convinces Helen to let him film a movie in her hotel. However, after Jamie knocks out one of the actors, the director casts Jamie in the role of the bad guy who is always getting beat up by the good guy. Jamie and the rest of the hotel crew soon tire of the director's rude behavior.

11Season 1

S1.E11 ∙ A Killer Ending

Wed, Nov 20, 1996

Jamie suspects that one of their hotel guests is an infamous serial killer.

12Season 1

S1.E12 ∙ A Thanksgiving to Remember

Wed, Nov 27, 1996

When a promotional scheme goes awry, Jamie and the others learn the meaning of giving thanks.

13Season 1

S1.E13 ∙ I am What I Scam

Wed, Jan 8, 1997

Jamie gets jealous when Fancy's rich ex-boyfriend shows up at the hotel with a diamond ring and a proposal.

14Season 1

S1.E14 ∙ I Do, I Didn't

Wed, Jan 22, 1997

Jamie wakes up with a sexy woman--who is marrying someone else that day.

15Season 1

S1.E15 ∙ Little Red Corvette

Wed, Jan 29, 1997

Jamie buys a fancy sports car from a disreputable character and regrets it.

16Season 1

S1.E16 ∙ Act Like You Love Me

Wed, Feb 5, 1997

A movie actress friend of Helen's comes on to Jamie while she is in town teaching an acting seminar. Janet Hubert-Whitten guest stars.

17Season 1

S1.E17 ∙ Westside

Wed, Feb 12, 1997

Jamie finds it hard to follow Junior and Helen's rule to have no wild parties when they leave to go on vacation and the Westside Connection (Ice Cube, Mack10, and WC) comes to stay in the hotel.

18Season 1

S1.E18 ∙ The Young and the Meatless

Wed, Feb 19, 1997

Jamie may have to eat his words after he tells Fancy that he is a vegetarian and later is offered a job as spokesman for a hamburger restaurant.

19Season 1

S1.E19 ∙ Step Up to Get Beat Down

Wed, Feb 26, 1997

Jamie suspects that he is being blackmailed by a record company owner and decides to cause a little trouble of his own. Tony Cox guest stars.

20Season 1

S1.E20 ∙ Break Yourself, Fool

Wed, Apr 30, 1997

Jamie is held hostage in a bank robbery.

21Season 1

S1.E21 ∙ I've Fallen and I Won't Get Up

Wed, May 7, 1997

When a guest fakes an injury so she can sue the hotel, Jamie must expose her lies.

22Season 1

S1.E22 ∙ Save the Drama for Your Mama

Wed, May 14, 1997

Jamie's estranged mother returns--and so do Jamie's unresolved feelings. Singer GLADYS KNIGHT guest stars and performs.

1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Freezer Burn

Sun, Sep 7, 1997

The hotel is selected as the site of a televised pool party, but Jamie, Braxton and Fancy may not live to enjoy it. Radio personalities THE BAKA BOYZ guest star.

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ The Accused

Sun, Sep 14, 1997

Braxton becomes Jamie's prime suspect after a robbery at the hotel.

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ The Employee Formerly Known as Prince

Sun, Sep 21, 1997

An African prince wants to marry Fancy.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ One Flew Over the County's Nest

Sun, Sep 28, 1997

After a mishap, Jamie ends up in the mental ward of a dubious hospital.

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ Is She Is, or Is She Ain't?

Sun, Oct 5, 1997

Jamie knows a secret about Braxton's girlfriend. Helen discovers Junior's newest vice.

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ Do the Write Thing

Sun, Oct 12, 1997

Jamie sells his TV script to a Hollywood agent. Anthony Michael Hall, Chris Parnell, and Steve White all guest star in this episode.

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Misery Loves Company

Sun, Oct 26, 1997

On Halloween, a spooky hotel guest wants Jamie to be her eternal husband. Junior and Helen get more than they expected at a lovers' retreat. Halloween episode

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Dog Pounded

Sun, Nov 2, 1997

Jamie gets into trouble while caring for a celebrity dog.

9Season 2

S2.E9 ∙ Mo' Money, Mo' Problems

Sun, Nov 9, 1997

After Jamie and the hotel staff split the winnings from a large lottery prize, each learns a lesson about greed.

10Season 2

S2.E10 ∙ Traffic School Daze

Sun, Nov 16, 1997

Jamie and Braxton go to traffic school. Mark Curry guest stars.

11Season 2

S2.E11 ∙ Too Much Soul Food

Sun, Nov 23, 1997

Jamie suspects that Junior is having health problems and convinces him to go to the hospital. Rondell Sheridan guest stars.

12Season 2

S2.E12 ∙ Super Face Off

Sun, Dec 14, 1997

Jamie's look-alike assumes his identity and hides at the hotel after robbing a jewelry store. Jamie Foxx plays a dual role.

13Season 2

S2.E13 ∙ Soul Mate to Cellmate

Sun, Jan 11, 1998

Jamie becomes enamored with a woman--until he finds out that she's married to a convict.

14Season 2

S2.E14 ∙ Papa Don't Preach

Sun, Jan 18, 1998

Jamie causes trouble between a talented singer and her overprotective preacher father. Recording artist MARY J. BLIGE performs an original song with series star JAMIE FOXX. Singer RONALD ISLEY guest stars.

15Season 2

S2.E15 ∙ Convent-ional Gifts

Sun, Feb 1, 1998

Jamie's bawdy present for Braxton winds up in the hands of Helen, who mistakes it for a gift she's giving a nun.

16Season 2

S2.E16 ∙ Passenger 187

Sun, Feb 8, 1998

Jamie and Braxton must control an airplane after the pilot loses consciousness. Helen tries to teach Junior how to use the hotel computer.

17Season 2

S2.E17 ∙ Ain't Nothin' Happenin' Cap'n

Sun, Feb 15, 1998

Fancy confuses Jamie by welcoming his romantic advances. Braxton tries popular psychology to get a date. Kellita Smith and Glenn Plummer guest star.

18Season 2

S2.E18 ∙ It's All Good, Fellas

Sun, Feb 22, 1998

Jamie's new mobster friend may do Jamie a favor he doesn't want. Eddie Mekka guest stars.

19Season 2

S2.E19 ∙ You Ain't Gotta Go Home, But...

Sun, Mar 1, 1998

After one too many all-night parties, Jamie is evicted from the hotel--and becomes roommates with Braxton.

20Season 2

S2.E20 ∙ The Afterschool Special

Sun, Apr 26, 1998

A boy decides to use a gun to stop a bully from bothering him. Robert Richard guest stars

21Season 2

S2.E21 ∙ I'm Too Sexy for This Shot

Sun, May 3, 1998

After Fancy poses for an unscrupulous photographer, Jamie and Braxton must prevent her worldwide exposure. Mark Curry guest stars.

22Season 2

S2.E22 ∙ How Jamie Got His Groove Back

Sun, May 17, 1998

As Jamie leaves for a lengthy performing tour, Fancy wonders how to tell him her true feelings for him. Singers K-CI & JO JO guest star.

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Jamie Returns

Fri, Sep 18, 1998

Jamie might ruin his big opportunity in show business. Fancy doesn't wait for Jamie while he's gone.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game

Fri, Sep 25, 1998

Jamie is delighted when Fancy thinks her boyfriend is cheating on her.

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Men-o-pause

Thu, Oct 1, 1998

Junior is chagrined when a slim Helen starts getting attention from men.

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Swing Out Sister

Thu, Oct 8, 1998

Jamie tries to protect his younger sister when she gets invited to a wild party.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ Is There a Doctor in the House?

Thu, Oct 15, 1998

Jamie is eager to pose as Fancy's doctor boyfriend at a reunion. Braxton hides his new romance.

6Season 3

S3.E6 ∙ Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner?

Thu, Oct 29, 1998

Braxton must confront his true feelings for his girlfriend.

7Season 3

S3.E7 ∙ Just Don't Do It

Thu, Nov 5, 1998

Jamie disapproves of his mother's (JoMARIE PAYTON) young fiancÃ© (singer GERALD LEVERT).

8Season 3

S3.E8 ∙ We Got No Game

Thu, Nov 12, 1998

Jamie finds some tough competition when he coaches a youngsters' basketball team. Professional basketball players GARY PAYTON, SHAREEF ABDUR-RAHIM and VIN BAKER guest star as themselves.

9Season 3

S3.E9 ∙ The Lonesome Cow-Bro

Thu, Nov 19, 1998

Junior recounts how his ancestors founded their first hotel in the Old West. Series star JAMIE FOXX plays a dual role.

10Season 3

S3.E10 ∙ Christmas Day-Ja Vu

Thu, Dec 17, 1998

Jamie learns the true meaning of Christmas when he is forced to relive Christmas Eve over and over.

11Season 3

S3.E11 ∙ Taps for Royal

Thu, Jan 14, 1999

Jamie wants to reunite Junior with an old friend--but a long-standing feud causes trouble. Dancers BEN VEREEN and SAVION GLOVER guest star.

12Season 3

S3.E12 ∙ Bro-Jack

Thu, Jan 21, 1999

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

13Season 3

S3.E13 ∙ Scareder Than a Mug

Thu, Feb 4, 1999

Helen refuses to leave the hotel after being mugged. Jamie and Fancy start a business. Dawnn Lewis guest stars.

14Season 3

S3.E14 ∙ Forever Your Girl

Thu, Feb 11, 1999

Junior receives a startling visitor from his past.

15Season 3

S3.E15 ∙ Where There's a Will, Go the Other Way

Thu, Feb 18, 1999

Jamie becomes overconfident when he learns what he's getting in Helen and Junior's will.

16Season 3

S3.E16 ∙ Uncle Junior's Cabin

Thu, Feb 25, 1999

The hotel staff wants some time apart from each other--then why do they all end up stranded in the same isolated cabin?

17Season 3

S3.E17 ∙ Change of Heart

Thu, Apr 29, 1999

When Fancy and Silas appear on the game show "Change of Heart," hosted by CHRIS JAGGER (himself), they learn a lot about each other.

18Season 3

S3.E18 ∙ Fire and Desire: Part 1

Thu, May 6, 1999

Fancy has a surprising reaction to Jamie's new girlfriend. A major disaster occurs at the hotel. Part one of a two-part episode.

19Season 3

S3.E19 ∙ Fire and Desire: Part 2

Thu, May 13, 1999

Jamie becomes a hero--but does he really deserve the attention? Fancy's relationship with Silas changes.

20Season 3

S3.E20 ∙ Always Follow Your Heart

Thu, May 20, 1999

Fancy's prospective mother-in-law is unbearable. Jamie still loves Fancy.

1Season 4

S4.E1 ∙ Just Fancy

Fri, Sep 24, 1999

Jamie and Fancy share a memorable night--but sexy guest DEBBE DUNNING (herself) causes trouble.

2Season 4

S4.E2 ∙ Mr. Bo-Jingles

Fri, Sep 24, 1999

Fancy and Braxton receive promotions at the hotel--but not Jamie.

3Season 4

S4.E3 ∙ Poker Face

Fri, Oct 1, 1999

Fancy takes action when Jamie rejects her in favor of his poker game with the guys. Braxton wreaks computer chaos.

4Season 4

S4.E4 ∙ I Believe I Can Fly

Fri, Oct 1, 1999

Jamie makes a big effort for his first commercial jingle pitch. Fancy finds a novel way to bring business to the hotel.

5Season 4

S4.E5 ∙ Why Don't We Just Roll... Reversal

Fri, Oct 8, 1999

Jamie and Fancy learn about themselves during a disastrous role-playing game.

6Season 4

S4.E6 ∙ The Ugly Truth

Fri, Oct 15, 1999

Jamie questions whether a new hire's success is based on her talent or her looks.

7Season 4

S4.E7 ∙ Homie, Lover, Friend

Fri, Oct 22, 1999

Jamie recognizes the flirtatious methods of Fancy's former schoolmate.

8Season 4

S4.E8 ∙ Give Me Some Credit

Fri, Nov 5, 1999

Jamie must prove his worth to Fancy's wealthy parents (BILLY DAVIS JR. and MARILYN McCOO). Braxton faces a tough decision when the hotel exceeds its budget.

9Season 4

S4.E9 ∙ Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

Fri, Nov 12, 1999

Jamie hides the reason for continually arriving home late and canceling dates with Fancy. Braxton steals an idea from Fancy.

10Season 4

S4.E10 ∙ Joy Ride

Fri, Nov 19, 1999

Jamie finds adventure when he takes Fancy's new luxury car out for a drive. Braxton causes an uproar among the hotel staff. TRACI BINGHAM guest stars.

11Season 4

S4.E11 ∙ Get Up, Stand Up

Fri, Dec 3, 1999

Jamie causes problems after advising Fancy to be more confrontational with her inconsiderate friend. Helen and Junior try to find a date for Braxton.

12Season 4

S4.E12 ∙ Super Ego

Fri, Jan 7, 2000

Series star JAMIE FOXX reunites with his fellow Any Given Sunday stars, professional football greats LAWRENCE TAYLOR and JAMIE WILLIAMS, along with football players CHARLES WOODSON, FRED WILLIAMSON and DARRELL RUSSELL (all playing themselves). When Fancy parties with the sports heroes, Jamie's ego gets him involved in a serious gridiron game against the professionals.

13Season 4

S4.E13 ∙ Family Business

Fri, Jan 14, 2000

Jamie gets into trouble when he demands payment for a jingle he wrote for the hotel.

14Season 4

S4.E14 ∙ Friendly Fire

Fri, Jan 28, 2000

Jamie is elated to be promoted at Jingles 2000--until he is ordered to terminate his friend.

15Season 4

S4.E15 ∙ Home Suite Home

Fri, Feb 4, 2000

Jamie's enthusiasm for his fancy new penthouse is dampened by Fancy's womanly decorating.

16Season 4

S4.E16 ∙ Behind the Jingle

Fri, Feb 11, 2000

Desperate Jamie steals his best friend's jingle--and suffers the consequences.

17Season 4

S4.E17 ∙ Partner fo' Life

Fri, Feb 18, 2000

A misunderstanding leads to Jamie being listed as his friend's "life partner" in hospital records.

18Season 4

S4.E18 ∙ Hot Coco on a Cold Night

Fri, Feb 25, 2000

When Fancy takes on a subservient persona, she discovers what Jamie really wants in a partner.

19Season 4

S4.E19 ∙ Rollin' in the Dough

Fri, Apr 7, 2000

Jamie wreaks havoc when he invades Braxton's investment club.

20Season 4

S4.E20 ∙ Musical Chairs

Fri, Apr 21, 2000

While replacing a missing accompanist, Jamie realizes that he wants to perform again--to Fancy's disappointment.

21Season 4

S4.E21 ∙ Jamie in the Middle

Fri, Apr 28, 2000

Rap stars METHOD MAN (himself) and REDMAN (himself) get Jamie into trouble when they both want to date Nicole.

22Season 4

S4.E22 ∙ I Second That Demo-tion

Fri, May 5, 2000

When Jamie is terminated from his jingle-writing job, he makes a major career decision--to Fancy's chagrin.

23Season 4

S4.E23 ∙ Roadtrip: Part 1

Fri, May 12, 2000

In Las Vegas, Jamie's career interferes with his and Fancy's relationship--especially after Nicole kisses him. Part one of a two-part episode.

24Season 4

S4.E24 ∙ Roadtrip: Part 2

Fri, May 19, 2000

Jamie must decide whether to ask Fancy to marry him or accompany Nicole on a performance tour of Europe. Part two of a two-part episode.

25Season 4

S4.E25 ∙ Date for man

Tue, Aug 1, 2023

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1Season 5

S5.E1 ∙ On Bended Knee

Sun, Oct 8, 2000

Jamie makes a major decision involving his career and love life, but confusion ensues.

2Season 5

S5.E2 ∙ Double or Nothing

Sun, Oct 15, 2000

Jamie is upset over the end of his relationship with Fancy. He vows to begin dating again to prove that he has no lingering feelings for her. Unfortunately, Jamie proves unable to charm women the way he used to--until a chance meeting with a beautiful woman, Nancy (GOLDEN BROOKS), reassures him. Later, however, Jamie is befuddled when he encounters both Fancy and Nancy in the hotel lobby. The others notice the resemblance between the two women and realize that Jamie is in denial.

3Season 5

S5.E3 ∙ Serve No Wine Before I Get Mine

Sun, Oct 22, 2000

Jamie is frustrated by his lack of success as a singer. He signs a lucrative deal with a major producer (ED LOVER - "Yo! MTV Raps"). However, Jamie discovers that the producer is only fooling him in order to steal Jamie's love song that he wrote for Fancy.

4Season 5

S5.E4 ∙ Shades of Gray

Sun, Oct 29, 2000

Jamie and Fancy try to be just friends--but that proves harder than it seems.

5Season 5

S5.E5 ∙ I'll Do It My Dammy.com

Sun, Nov 5, 2000

Jamie imagines that he is in a fantasy world like "The Matrix."

6Season 5

S5.E6 ∙ Candy Girl

Sun, Nov 12, 2000

Jamie is determined to produce his music video at the hotel. However, Helen objects to the immoral selling of sex that Jamie intends to do. Also, Jamie's diva star refuses to get naked and frolic in whipped cream. After trying to trick the actress into all sorts of lewd conduct, Jamie finally appeases everyone by directing a classier video for his music.

7Season 5

S5.E7 ∙ Shakin' and Fakin'

Sun, Nov 19, 2000

Jamie fakes illness to gain Fancy's sympathy--but she eventually gets revenge.

8Season 5

S5.E8 ∙ If the Shoe Fits...

Sun, Nov 26, 2000

Fancy plans to surprise Jamie for his birthday with a pair of autographed basketball shoes from professional basketball player Kevin M. Garnett of the Minnesota Timberwolves. But when Jamie sneaks into Fancy's apartment and finds the shoes under Fancy's bed, he thinks Fancy is having sex with Kevin. Jamie embarrasses Fancy at Kevin's press conference until he learns the truth.

9Season 5

S5.E9 ∙ Cupid

Sun, Dec 10, 2000

Jamie asks Cupid (GARY COLEMAN) for help winning Fancy's love back.

10Season 5

S5.E10 ∙ Bachelor Party

Sun, Dec 17, 2000

Jamie and Fancy agree not to have prewedding parties--but they both plan them anyway. Series star JAMIE FOXX makes his directorial debut.

11Season 5

S5.E11 ∙ East Side Story

Sun, Jan 7, 2001

Helen and Junior make a major announcement about the future--and so does Fancy.

12Season 5

S5.E12 ∙ Always and Forever

Sun, Jan 14, 2001

In the series finale, Jamie and Fancy prepare for their wedding--but Jamie might not arrive in time. Musical performers GLADYS KNIGHT, GERALD LEVERT, MARILYN McCOO, BILLY DAVIS, JR. and E-40 guest star. JAMES AVERY also guest stars.