Martin

1992–1997

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Seasons

Season 1

  • E1 Beauty and the Beast 1992-08-27 路 23m
  • E2 The Gift Rapper 1992-09-03 路 22m
  • E3 Things I Do for Love 1992-09-10 路 23m
  • E4 Boyz 'R Us 1992-09-17 路 23m
  • E5 Dead Men Don't Flush 1992-09-24 路 21m
  • E6 Forever Sheneneh 1992-10-01 路 23m
  • E7 The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming 1992-10-08 路 23m
  • E8 A Woman with a Past 1992-10-15 路 23m
  • E9 Baby It's Cole'd in Here 1992-10-22 路 23m
  • E10 The Night He Came Home 1992-10-29 路 23m
  • E11 The Great Payne Robbery 1992-11-05 路 23m
  • E12 Three Men and a Mouse 1992-11-12 路 23m
  • E13 Radio Days 1992-11-19 路 23m
  • E14 I've Got a Secret 1992-12-03 路 22m
  • E15 I Saw Gina Kissing Santa Claus 1992-12-17 路 23m
  • E16 Do the Fight Thing 1993-01-14 路 23m
  • E17 Blackboard Jungle Fever 1993-01-21 路 23m
  • E18 The Break Up: Part 1 1993-02-11 路 23m
  • E19 The Break Up: Part 2 1993-02-11 路 23m
  • E20 The Break Up: Part 3 1993-02-18 路 23m
  • E21 I'm Not Your Superwoman 1993-02-25 路 23m
  • E22 Credit Card Blues 1993-03-18 路 23m
  • E23 Jerome's in the House 1993-04-01 路 23m
  • E24 Your Arms Are Too Short to Box with Martin 1993-04-22 路 23m
  • E25 Variety Show 1993-04-29 路 23m
  • E26 Baby You Can Drive My Car 1993-05-06 路 23m
  • E27 Checks, Lies and Videotape 1993-05-13 路 23m

Season 2

  • E1 Do You Remember the Time? 1993-08-22 路 23m
  • E2 Really, Gina Is Not My Lover 1993-08-29 路 23m
  • E3 Got to Be There 1993-09-05 路 23m
  • E4 Beat It 1993-09-12 路 23m
  • E5 Baby, It's You 1993-09-19 路 23m
  • E6 Workin' Day and Night 1993-09-26 路 23m
  • E7 Control 1993-10-03 路 23m
  • E8 You've Got a Friend 1993-10-10 路 23m
  • E9 To Kill a Talking Bird 1993-10-17 路 23m
  • E10 Fat Like Dat 1993-10-24 路 23m
  • E11 Hollywood Swinging: Part 1 1993-11-07 路 23m
  • E12 Hollywood Swinging: Part 2 1993-11-14 路 23m
  • E13 Thanks for Nothing 1993-11-21 路 23m
  • E14 Whoomp! There It Ain't 1993-12-12 路 23m
  • E15 Holiday Blues 1993-12-19 路 23m
  • E16 No Justice, No Peace 1994-01-09 路 23m
  • E17 Suspicious Minds 1994-01-16 路 23m
  • E18 Love is in Your Face: Part 1 1994-02-06 路 22m
  • E19 Love is in Your Face: Part 2 1994-02-13 路 23m
  • E20 Arms Are for Hugging 1994-02-20 路 22m
  • E21 Guard Your Grill 1994-02-27 路 23m
  • E22 Yours, Mine and Ours 1994-03-13 路 23m
  • E23 I Don't Have the Heart 1994-03-27 路 23m
  • E24 Crunchy Drawers 1994-04-17 路 23m
  • E25 No Love Lost 1994-05-01 路 23m
  • E26 The Hoe Down in Motown 1994-05-08 路 23m
  • E27 Martin's on the Move 1994-05-15 路 23m

Season 3

  • E1 In Search of ... Martin 1994-09-01 路 22m Gina searches for the missing Martin. But a canceled check leads her and the gang to find him. Martin has joined a cult.
  • E2 Martin Returns 1994-09-08 路 22m Martin escapes from the Monastary after learning that the cult leader is a sado-masochist psycho who is just after his body, and returns to Detroit. But once home, he discovers that Gina has completely redecorated his apartment in his absence. He also discovers that Gina has new plans for their relationship.
  • E3 I've Got Work to Do 1994-09-15 路 22m Martin goes looking for a good job, but his pride won't let him take just any job. He has his reputation to maintain. As the bills begin to pile up, and he begins to get more desperate for work, he lands a series of low-paying, part-time positions.
  • E4 Martin Gets Paid 1994-09-22 路 22m Martin auditions for a television job, but finds out he must have an audition tape of himself doing a TV show. So he hurriedly gets the gang together and hires audience members to put on a quick show. But his antics during the taping wind up alienating him from everyone. In the end, he is offered an associate producer's job and must bring in donuts for the staff every morning.
  • E5 Break Up to Make Up 1994-09-29 路 22m Martin feels his and Gina's relationship is becoming more strained. To remedy this he tries to spend more time with her. But she has a big presentation to do and needs to be alone to work. Martin then convinces Pam to get Gina over to his apartment that night. Martin thinks Gina is not coming, then she comes in the apartment while he is not looking. They sing Fire and Desire together.
  • E6 The Closer I Get to You 1994-10-06 路 22m After the host of the show Word On The Street, is arrested and dragged off the set right before airtime, Martin is pressed into service as a last-minute fill-in. And after his advice on the show brings an arguing couple back together, Martin begins referring to himself as the Love Doctor, and begins handing out relationship advice to everyone he meets. Little does he know though, that his advice to Tommy would pay such high dividents for Tommy and Pam, yet leave his shocked and speechless.
  • E7 Movin' on In 1994-10-20 路 22m Martin and Gina finally decide to move in together. However, the apartment gets rather crowded when all of Gina's belongings get there. The two clash on what to keep, and they end up with two of everything. In the end they compromise on what to keep and what to give away to charity. Meanwhile, Pam and Tommy are glad Gina has moved out of her old apartment, so they can have a chance to ""do things"" once she is gone.
  • E8 Momma's Baby, Martin's Maybe 1994-11-03 路 22m Martin is excited when Gina's mother, his future mother-in-law comes to visit them. This is his opportunity to impress Gina's mom and get to know her better. But things go awry when a young boy shows up, claiming to be Martin's long lost son. Now he must confront Gina and her mom with the news, and take on some new and unexpected responsibilities.
  • E9 Whole Lotto Trouble 1994-11-10 路 22m Martin wins the Michigan State lottery. He celebrates by going out and buying tons of expensive luxury items and gives money away to his friends, BEFORE picking up his lottery money. But when he does, he finds out that the winning ticket is a tie, and must be split - thousands of ways!
  • E10 Get a Job 1994-11-17 路 22m Martin and Gina attempt to discover information about Tommy's mysterious job. Nobody knows what Tommy does for a living, and when asked direct questions about his occupation, Tommy gives evasive answers, and questionable body-language. So they decide to go undercover and stake him out, only to discover him on the runway at an uptown strip club! Could this be what Tommy does for a living?
  • E11 Feast or Famine 1994-11-24 路 23m Thanksgiving dinner ends up a battle of the sexes when the gang holds a contest to see which gender cooks the best Thanksgiving feast. It only takes a short time for the guys to realize they are over matched, so they resort to some sneaky tactics to win the contest.
  • E12 Lockin' Boots 1994-12-08 路 22m Gina and Martin agree to save money. But then Gina is forced to secretly make a withdrawal from their bank account in order to pay a parking ticket. Martin finds out about the secret withdrawal, and gets even by going on a wild shopping spree.
  • E13 Go Tell It on the Martin 1994-12-15 路 22m A deranged man who is distraught over losing his job and his woman, takes over the TV station during Martin's show, with a bomb strapped to his body.
  • E14 'Xpress Yourself 1995-01-05 路 22m Martin's new TV show is doing well, and they are being prepped for nation-wide broadcast, but the show needs an overhaul in order to have wider audience appeal. Gina's company is hired by Martin's production company to recommend some changes to the show. Martin is distressed over the changes Gina recommends, and Gina ends up regretting it too, because Martin's personality begins to change as well.
  • E15 Sophisticated Ladies 1995-01-19 路 22m Gina and Pam put their best feet forward to be accepted into an exclusive women's club, but their plans of impressing the women are jeopardized when Sheneneh and Laquita show up and turn their dreams into a nightmare.
  • E16 Ain't Nuttin' Goin' on But the Rent 1995-02-02 路 22m Martin becomes angry when his landlord, Mr. Lopez, increases his rent by 5%. As a result, Martin refuses to pay the rent which leads Mr. Lopez to send him an eviction notice, and also cut off the heat during a terrible blizzard. As Martin and the gang suffer through the weather together, Martin attempts to settle his dispute with Mr. Lopez but discovers the landlord in a compromising situation with another tenant's wife. Martin informs Mr. Lopez that he will keep quiet only if Mr. Lopez reduces the rent and turns the heat back on.
  • E17 The Ex-Files 1995-02-09 路 22m After an argument about whether or not to invite their ex-lovers to the wedding, Martin and Gina decide to arrange a test to prove which one of them would be the most jealous of the other's ex. They decide to go out to dinner with Gina's ex, Derrick, and Martin's ex, Tanya. Meanwhile, Pam decides that she and Tommy should not see so much of each other, so that when they do see each, it would be ""HOT"".
  • E18 All the Players Came 1995-02-16 路 22m With a beloved local theater on the verge of closing, Martin hosts a fundraiser at Nipsey's celebrating Black film and television stars of the 1970s.
  • E19 Best and Bester 1995-02-23 路 22m Martin must choose between Tommy or Cole to decide who will be the best man at his wedding. They both want to be the one chosen, so they bribe Martin with gifts to influence his decision. Meanwhile, Gina and Pam search for a bridesmaid dress.
  • E20 High Noon 1995-03-09 路 22m Marting finds out from the D.A. that a criminal (named ""Mad Dog No Good"") that Martin helped put away, is getting out of jail on parole. The criminal has been watching Martin on his T.V. show, and calls Martin live-on-the-air and tells him he's getting out and wants to meet with him face-to-face. Martin tries to get encouragement from all his friends, but when they find out that Mad Dog No Good is coming to get him, they all desert him and run.
  • E21 Mother of the Bride 1995-03-23 路 22m Gina's mother hires a high class wedding planner who promises to arrange the day of Gina's dreams. But Martin wants to seek out a more economical (cheaper) alternative. So he hires his own personal consultant -- Hustle Man.
  • E22 C.R.E.A.M. 1995-04-06 路 22m Martin and Gina bite off more than they can chew when they invest all their money in a restaurant, (named Martin's Meatloaf & Waffles), that becomes more popular than they anticipated. The problem is that neither one of them knows how to run a restaurant or manage the finances, AND they take on Stan as a partner, which leads to lots of hilarious situations along the way.
  • E23 Girlfriend 1995-04-13 路 22m Gina's conceited college friend comes to town. She's so offensive that Martin and Pam call a truce in their never ending fights and team up to expose her lurid past. Later, Martin invites Monique to appear on his tv talk show, and he exposes her to all of Detroit.
  • E24 The Romantic Weekend 1995-04-27 路 22m Gina is envious when Tommy and Pam plan to celebrate their six-month anniversary at a luxurious resort. When she complains to Martin about why they never do anything special, Martin takes Gina on a vacation to Chilligan's Island, a dreadful and low-rate resort that was advertised on the back of a cereal box. As the two try to make the best of their stay, they inadvertantly run into Tommy and Pam who also are vacationing at the resort.
  • E25 The Bachelor Party 1995-05-04 路 22m A nervous Martin and Gina try to enjoy their respective bachelor/bachelorette parties, but instead find themselves victims of their friends' advice and both imagine married life five years down the road.
  • E26 The Wedding Bell Blues (1) 1995-05-11 路 22m As Martin and Gina are making final preparations for their wedding, a visit from Martin's wacky relatives and Gina's conservative parents results in both families constantly bickering & fighting. At the last minute, Martin and Gina decide to elope. Mama Payne becomes furious and throws a fit in the chapel. Part 1 of 2.
  • E27 Love is a Beach (2) 1995-05-18 路 22m Martin and Gina flee to the Bahamas with Tommy and Pam to escape their families constant bickering. As the couples make last minute preparations, Martin gets stuck in an elevator with Tommy, while Pam accidentally ruins Gina's wedding gown. After the diasters have passed, Martin and Gina are free to take part in their long-awaited oceanside wedding.

Season 4

  • E1 Martin in the Corner Pocket 1995-09-09 路 22m Gina realizes the honeymoon's over when Martin spends their first night back home partying with Tommy and Cole, while she stays home.
  • E2 Kill Him with Kindness 1995-09-16 路 22m Mama Payne overhears Gina discussing life insurance policies and she assumes that Gina is plotting to kill Martin for his insurance money. Of course, Martin believes his mom, and now he must be very careful around Gina, and not let her get too close to him, or else!
  • E3 Blow, Baby, Blow 1995-09-23 路 22m Suddenly Gina, Pam and Cole can sing! But their talents are not appreciated by the Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie Smalls), who has asked for Martin's help in finding a new background vocalist.
  • E4 Ring a Ding, Ding,Ding Gone 1995-09-30 路 22m Tommy and Cole explain to Martin that his wedding ring frightens off single women. After taking off his ring, and seeing all the attention he gets from beautiful women, he realizes they are right. But it's Martin who's running scared when he loses the ring and has to figure out how to tell Gina about it.
  • E5 Love T.K.O. 1995-10-07 路 22m Martin and Gina decide to have a quiet night at home to rekindle their love passion. But they are constantly being interrupted before the fun begins. Tommy and Pam each show up at their apartment when things between them are not working out. And Cole has broken up with Big Shirley after catching her with another man. Then he shows up at Martin's apartment, wanting Martin to meet all of his new girl friends, one at a time.
  • E6 He Say, She Say 1995-10-14 路 22m After breaking up with Big Shirley, Martin convinces Cole to get back into the dating scene. At the club, Cole falls for a pretty woman who has just appeared on ""America's Most Wanted"". Now the gang has to come up with a plan to save their pal. Meanwhile, Tommy and Pam decide to see other people.
  • E7 Uptown Friday Night 1995-10-21 路 22m Tommy & Cole get robbed at Jerome's new club, the Shiznitz, after picking up Gina's birthday gift for Martin - an expensive ring. So they get with Jerome to track down the 3 female thieves at their hideaway.
  • E8 Old School Loving 1995-11-05 路 22m Martin meets with Gina's boss, then gets her fired from the ad agency she's been working for. Now that Gina is unemployed, she spends her time rearranging the house, and painting the walls. So Martin tries to convince her boss to take her back.
  • E9 Cole on Ice 1995-11-19 路 22m When Cole loses his job, Martin manages to get him a job working at the station. A job that Cole fouls up. But then Cole arranges to get Charles Barkley to appear as a guest on Martin's show.
  • E10 Housekeeper from Hell 1995-11-26 路 22m
  • E11 Three Homies and a Baby 1995-12-03 路 22m
  • E12 Headin' for Trouble 1995-12-10 路 22m
  • E13 Swing Thing 1995-12-17 路 22m
  • E14 The Bodyguard 1996-01-07 路 22m
  • E15 Green Card 1996-01-14 路 22m
  • E16 You're All I Need 1996-02-04 路 22m
  • E17 Kicked to the Curb 1996-02-08 路 22m
  • E18 The Best of Martin 1996-02-15 路 21m
  • E19 The Love Jones Connection 1996-02-18 路 22m
  • E20 Where the Party At 1996-02-25 路 22m
  • E21 Homeo and Juliet 1996-02-29 路 22m
  • E22 The Cabin Show 1996-03-07 路 22m
  • E23 The Tooth Will Set You Free 1996-03-28 路 22m
  • E24 Martin, I Want to Sing 1996-04-04 路 22m
  • E25 DMV Blues 1996-04-25 路 22m
  • E26 Why Can't We Be Friends: Part 1 1996-05-02 路 22m
  • E27 Why Can't We Be Friends: Part 2 1996-05-02 路 22m
  • E28 House party

Season 5

  • E1 Is You Is or Is You Ain't 1996-09-05 路 22m
  • E2 Back in Trouble Again 1996-09-12 路 22m
  • E3 Sophomore Jinx 1996-09-19 路 22m
  • E4 Working Girls 1996-09-26 路 22m
  • E5 Boo's in the House 1996-10-31 路 22m
  • E6 Bangin' Hard in the School Yard 1996-11-07 路 22m
  • E7 The Life You Save Might Make You Rich 1996-11-14 路 22m
  • E8 Snow White 1996-11-21 路 22m
  • E9 Come on Over to My Place 1996-12-05 路 22m
  • E10 Scrooge 1996-12-19 路 22m
  • E11 Waiting, Debating and Ovulating 1997-01-09 路 22m
  • E12 You Play Too Much 1997-01-23 路 22m Martin helps a burglar rob his apartment, because he thinks its part of a scheme Pam put together, to get back at him for all his pranks. It's only after he's been robbed, that he realizes the awful truth.
  • E13 Ain't That About a Ditch 1997-01-30 路 22m
  • E14 Goin' Overboard: Part 1 1997-02-13 路 22m
  • E15 Goin' Overboard: Part 2 1997-02-13 路 22m Martin and the gang are on a cruise ship with The Love Boat characters. Martin is doomed to finish the trip without Gina, who missed the boat, and is stalked by a suicidal temptress. Tommy thinks that Pam is suddenly interested in Cole, after finding them in bed together.
  • E16 Power to the People's Court 1997-02-20 路 22m
  • E17 I, Martin, Take Thee Pam? 1997-03-06 路 22m
  • E18 Auction 1997-03-20 路 22m
  • E19 Daddy Dearest 1997-04-03 路 22m
  • E20 Stake-Out 1997-04-10 路 22m
  • E21 Goin' for Mine 1997-04-17 路 22m
  • E22 One Flew Over the Hoochie's Nest 1997-04-24 路 22m
  • E23 California, Here We Come: Part 1 1997-05-01 路 22m
  • E24 California, Here We Come: Part 2 1997-05-01 路 22m
  • E25 Kissing sheneneh