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Martin
EpisodesSeason 1 Episode Guide
27 Episodes 1992 - 1993
Episode 1
Beauty and the Beast
Thu, Aug 27, 1992 30 mins
Martin gets in trouble with Gina over his radio show on male sensitivity. Pam: Tichina Arnold. Stan: Garrett Morris. Cole: Carl Anthony Payne II. Tommmy: Thomas Mikal Ford.
Episode 2
The Gift Rapper
Thu, Sep 3, 1992 30 mins
Martin thinks anniversary gifts aren't important---until he forgets to buy one for Gina. Saleslady: Kathleen Freeman. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Martin: Martin Lawrence.
Episode 3
Things I Do for Love
Thu, Sep 10, 1992 30 mins
Martin takes Gina out for a romantic evening at a club. Danice: Natalie Venetia Belcon. Guy: James Lesure.
Episode 4
Boyz 'R Us
Thu, Sep 17, 1992 30 mins
When word gets out that Gina makes more money than he does, Martin fears the blow to his image may jeopardize his job. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Busboy: Lee Weaver. Waitress: Connie Marie Brazelton.
Episode 5
Dead Men Don't Flush
Thu, Sep 24, 1992 30 mins
Martin's plumber (Michael Hagerty) drops dead---in Martin's apartment. Martin Lawrence. Tommy: Tommy Ford. Gina: Tisha Campbell.
Episode 6
Forever Sheneneh
Thu, Oct 1, 1992 30 mins
Sheneneh wins a date with Christopher (Kid) Reid on Martin's radio show. Martin Lawrence. Stan: Garrett Morris. Cole: Carl Anthony Payne II.
Episode 7
The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming
Thu, Oct 8, 1992 30 mins
Martin is desperate to make a good impression on Gina's parents (J.A. Preston, Judyann Elder). Martin Lawrence. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Stan: Garrett Morris.
Episode 8
A Woman with a Past
Thu, Oct 15, 1992 30 mins
Martin's jealous over Gina's past relationship with a guest (Keith Washington). Martin Lawrence. Woman: Victoria Morsell. Sean: Jonathan Gries.
Episode 9
Baby, It's Cole in Here
Thu, Oct 22, 1992 30 mins
Cole stands up to his mother and ends up getting thrown out of the house and living with Martin. Martin Lawrence. Cole: Carl Anthony Payne II. Mattie: Laura Hayes.
Episode 10
Martin the Night He Came Home
Thu, Oct 29, 1992 30 mins
Martin and his friends gather together to tell ghost stories. Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell, Garrett Morris.
Episode 11
The Great Payne Robbery
Thu, Nov 5, 1992 30 mins
Martin sets up a plan to catch the thief who robbed his apartment. Officer Warren: Richard Moll. Evelyn: Lawanda Page. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Stan: Garrett Morris.
Episode 12
Three Men and a Mouse
Thu, Nov 12, 1992 30 mins
Martin hires an exterminator (Little Richard) to get rid of a mouse. Tommy: Thomas Mikal Ford. Stan: Garrett Morris. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Cole: Carl Anthony Payne II.
Episode 13
Radio Days
Thu, Nov 19, 1992 30 mins
Martin gets a new co-host (Kim Fields), whom he becomes attracted to. Sean: Jonathan Gries. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Stan: Garrett Morris. Tommy: Thomas Mikal Ford.
Episode 14
I've Got a Secret
Thu, Dec 3, 1992 30 mins
Martin alienates friends when he tells a secret on the air, and he and Gina find their social circle limited to Stan and his girlfriend. Martin Lawrence. Myra: Bebe Drake-Massey. Stan: Garrett Morris.
Episode 15
I Saw Gina Kissing Santa Claus
Thu, Dec 17, 1992 30 mins
Martin agrees to play Santa for some children and tells them a version of the Christmas story. Santa: Michael Hagerty. Sean: Jonathan Gries. Pam: Tichina Arnold. Gina: Tisha Campbell.
Episode 16
Do the Fight Thing
Thu, Jan 14, 1993 30 mins
Stan (Garrett Morris) wants to hire Gina (Tisha Campbell) to co-host Martin's show. Martin Lawrence. Cole: Carl Anthony Payne II. Tommy: Thomas Mikal Ford.
Episode 17
Blackboard Jungle Fever
Thu, Jan 21, 1993 30 mins
Martin returns to his old school for career day and ends up in the arms of his third-grade teacher. Miss Trinidad: Beverly Johnson. Cole: Carl Anthony Payne II. Gina: Tisha Campbell.
Episode 18
The Break Up Part 1
Thu, Feb 11, 1993 30 mins
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 are just too different from each other.
Episode 19
The Break Up Part 2
Thu, Feb 11, 1993 29 mins
With Martin and 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 take a despondent Martin to a nightclub.
Episode 20
The Break Up Part 3
Thu, Feb 18, 1993 30 mins
Detroit radio personality Martin Payne tries to juggle a job he loves, the girl he loves and whole cast of characters, from his wacky neighbor Shenehneh to "Brotha Man" from the fifth floor.
Episode 21
I'm Not Your Superwoman
Thu, Feb 25, 1993 30 mins
After Martin gets the flu, Gina becomes sick and tired of his acting like a baby. Martin Lawrence. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Pam: Tichina Arnold. Gina's Secretary: Victoria Morsell.
Episode 22
Credit Card Blues
Thu, Mar 18, 1993 30 mins
Martin is charged with credit-card fraud and thrown in jail. Ricky: Reggie McFadden. Brother Shabazz: John Toles-Bey. Jeffrey: Billy Van Zandt. Sales Lady: Nancy Fish. Gina: Tisha Campbell.
Episode 23
Jerome's in the House
Thu, Apr 1, 1993 30 mins
After Pam is dumped by her boyfriend, she decides to go on a date with a sleazy guy. Martin Lawrence. Rashidi: Erick Avari. Malika: Shohreh Vaziri. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Cole: Carl Anthony Payne II.
Episode 24
Your Arms Are Too Short to Box with, Martin
Thu, Apr 22, 1993 30 mins
Martin feels small when he comes up against a group of diminutive ruffians, whose leader had Tommy beaten up. Kenji: Kenneth Whack. Bennie: Tony Cox. Tiny: Bushwick Bill. Policeman: Alexander Folk. Bartender: Carlton Russell.
Episode 25
Variety Show
Thu, Apr 29, 1993 30 mins
Martin lets his job as the producer of the station's variety show go to his head. Keylolo: Yo-Yo. Evelyn: LaWanda Page. Tap Dancer: Travis Payne. Pam: Tichina Arnold. Stan: Garrett Morris.
Episode 26
Baby You Can Drive My Car
Thu, May 6, 1993 30 mins
The gang wins a car and decides to share it, but ends up running it into the ground. Bonequisha: Kim Coles. Keylolo: Yo-Yo. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Mattie: Laura Hayes.
Episode 27
Checks, Lies and Videotape
Thu, May 13, 1993 30 mins
Martin and Gina try to expose Rev. Love (David Alan Grier) as a fraud after he cons Martin's mother. Sister Rubella: Jeri Gray. Gina: Tisha Campbell. Cole: Carl Anthony Payne II.
