The WORST episodes of Tyler Perry's House of Payne
Every episode of Tyler Perry's House of Payne ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Tyler Perry's House of Payne!
The show revolved around a multi-generational family living under one roof in Atlanta led by patriarch Curtis Payne and his wife Ella.
#1 - A Payneful Compromise
Season 10 - Episode 19 - Aired 12/21/2021
Following Curtis' medical checkup, Ella wants Curtis to improve his diet, prompting the Payne family to learn an important lesson in compromising.

#2 - Mr. Bills
Season 11 - Episode 19 - Aired 12/7/2022
When Curtis throws a fit about all the money he and Ella are spending, he implements drastic cost-cutting measures; things backfire when Ella follows his direction and begins cutting back on the things he enjoys.

#3 - Hashtag Help
Season 11 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/30/2022
Curtis wants to build his Sauce Boss brand and Ella needs to get women to register for the church's help center to receive a much-needed grant.

#4 - Insecurity System
Season 11 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/23/2022
Miranda helps Ella feng shui her living room, Malik lets Laura test-drive a drone from the fire department, and Calvin helps C.J. install a security system with audio-visual capabilities.

#5 - Woman To Woman
Season 11 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/18/2022
When Christian wins Student of the Year, Laura gets him an autographed football jersey from a popular NFL player; Miranda takes umbrage with the gesture, citing the player's history of domestic violence.

#6 - Payne-Ting
Season 11 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/4/2022
When Calvin, CJ, and Malik clean out Curtis and Ella's garage, they stumble upon Ella's secret diary filled with love poems she wrote to another man; thinking Ella is cheating on Curtis, they all start questioning their own relationship.

#7 - Meme, Myself, and I
Season 11 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/20/2022
After Calvin has a bout of writers' block, he is inspired to use footage of Curtis having violent outbursts for a new ad campaign; when Curtis learns he's become a viral sensation he takes advantage of his internet audience.

#8 - Major Payne
Season 11 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/30/2022
As the pressure mounts for Lisa to choose her college classes, she envisions what her future would be like down different career paths.
#9 - The First Day
Season 10 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/11/2022
While Calvin and Laura make wedding plans, Miranda has made plans of her own.

#10 - Painfully Moving On
Season 13 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/17/2024
Ella has become conflicted with the politics of her church and has to make a big decision, and Floyd worries that evidence of his past behavior might get him canceled and hurt his business.
#11 - A Little Discipline
Season 10 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/14/2021
Miranda demands answers when Calvin leaves their son alone with Laura for the first time, and things don't go very well.
#12 - Wondering Prince
Season 10 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/7/2021
Lisa helps Miranda set up her online dating profile.
#13 - Paynefully Honest
Season 10 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/30/2021
Calvin and Miranda are in uncharted waters as they begin navigating co-parenting; Ella and a reluctant Curtis work on their intimacy.
#14 - Stop Shop And Roll
Season 10 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/23/2021
Ella's online shopping gets her in trouble; Lisa challenges Malik to stay off his phone.
#15 - Home Invaders
Season 10 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/9/2021
Ella's house is turned upside down thanks to a termite problem, and Malik tries to take control when his living situation with Lisa gets increasingly frustrating.
#16 - Fake Newsletters
Season 10 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/2/2021
Things get ugly between Curtis and C.J. as they face off against each other in a contentious local election, and Ella tries her hand as a life coach to Lisa.
#17 - Bearer of Bad News
Season 10 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/26/2021
Calvin wants his son in his wedding, but Miranda might not be on board.
#18 - Karen
Season 10 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/13/2021
Calvin's life is turned upside down when a white woman posts false theft accusations against him on social media, and C.J. is disappointed to learn that Malik doesn't vote.

#19 - Payneful Patriarch
Season 11 - Episode 22 - Aired 12/28/2022
Miranda visits Ella with secret hopes of running into Calvin, Lisa goes to Curtis and Ella after her argument with Malik seeking advice and Curtis cuts down Ella's flower bed by accident.

#20 - Barracuda Pool
Season 13 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/17/2024
Curtis and Floyd pitch their BBQ sauce to potential investors on a popular TV show, and Calvin gets jealous when Miranda goes to the club with Jazmine for a fun ladies' night out.

#21 - If It Ain't Broke
Season 13 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/3/2024
Miranda steps in as Calvin and Junior deal with fallout from their big fight, and C.J. and Janine employ techniques they learned in couples counseling to tackle a home improvement project.

#22 - All Hands On Deck
Season 13 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/29/2024
Curtis calls on his family to help work the food truck. Malik is charged with creating a smear campaign and has a big decision to make.

#23 - True Measures
Season 12 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/6/2023
Calvin's openness with his passwords lands him in trouble with Laura; the dynamics of professor Louis' relationship with Jazmine change as he makes confession; Calvin Jr., on the other hand, is making Calvin's life difficult.

#24 - Double Trouble
Season 12 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/6/2023
To Curtis' horror, Floyd and Glo begin dating and want to double date with him and Ella; Pookie and Peanut ask CJ to mentor them when they decide to become firefighters.

#25 - Run Them Pockets
Season 12 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/6/2023
C.J. hosts his first ever poker night at him and Janine's place; Ella expresses her disappointment with the idea of gambling and how it negatively affects the community.