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 - 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.
#2 - Make It Rain
Season 12 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/16/2023
Calvin attempts to plan a bachelor party against Laura's will; Malik struggles with putting together a toy for his daughter.
#4 - Model Behavior
Season 12 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/16/2023
Curtis is convinced that a technologically advanced gift is determined to ruin his life; a local photographer approaches Lisa, but he may not be all he seems.
#5 - 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.
#6 - Coco Parenting
Season 11 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/14/2022
Calvin and Miranda enter the world of hysterical parenting when Christian is having problems at school; they find out he is bullying which brings to the forefront their own tempers and issues.
#7 - 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.
#8 - 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.
#9 - 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.
#10 - 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.
#11 - 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.
#12 - 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.
#13 - House of Change
Season 14 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/12/2025
Tensions escalate between Calvin and Frederick as they converse about Laura. Celebrations come to a halt as Calvin shares new developments with the family.
#14 - 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.
#15 - 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.
#16 - 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.
#17 - Wondering Prince
Season 10 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/7/2021
Lisa helps Miranda set up her online dating profile.
#19 - 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.
#21 - 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.
#22 - 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.
#23 - 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.
#24 - Out In The Open
Season 12 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/23/2023
The unfortunate news about a young firefighter forces C.J. to have a transparent conversation with Malik and Jazmine; Miranda discovers she's missing more than just the companionship of a man.
#25 - The Storm
Season 14 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/5/2025
Sparks fly as Calvin and Miranda team up to express their disapproval of Laura's birthday gift for Christian. Calvin and Laura's relationship is on the rocks.