The PJs: Season 3
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The PJs Season 2.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
Boyz Under The Hood
Oct 8, 2000
Calvin is jealous of Juicy knowing more about cars than him.
Scarthroat
Dec 31, 2000
Sanchez lords over the distribution of victuals after New Year's Eve brings a power outage and food shortage to the Hilton-Jacobs Projects...from TV Guide.
Smoke Gets In Your High-Rise
Feb 4, 2001
Thurgood makes a deal to place a cigarette advertisement on the side of the Hilton-Jacobs building in exchange for free air-conditioning.
National Buffoon's European Vacation
Feb 11, 2001
From TV Guide ""Thurgood balks at telling Muriel of Juicy's crush on her, since she thinks all of Juicy's thoughtful presents to her are from her husband.""
Cruising For A Bluesing
Feb 18, 2001
From TV Guide ""Would-be bluesmen Thurgood, Walter, Jimmy and Sanchez get stranded in the urban wastelands of the South South Side on the way to the gig of their dreams.""
It Takes A Thurgood
Feb 25, 2001
From TV Guide: Thurgood fears his job is at risk when he discovers a homeless teen-ager living in the boiler room.
Miracle Cleaner On 134th Street
Apr 29, 2001
From TV Guide: ""To warn Sharique of the dangers of being an entrepreneur in the projects, Thurgood tells her about a cleaning solution he invented, Formula Forty-O Nine, and how
Survival: In Tha Hood
May 6, 2001
From TV Guide: ""Residents of the Hilton-Jacobs Projects are split into two rival tribes--one led by Muriel and one by Thurgood--for a televised competition, Survival: In tha Hoo
Let's Get Ready To Rumba
May 13, 2001
From TV Guide: Mrs. Avery's new zest for life after surviving a heart attack leads her to challenge champs Bebe and Jimmy in a local dance contest. Meanwhile, Thurgood refuses to
A Race To His Credit
May 20, 2001
Thurgood gets accepted for a new credit card, but his complete ignorance as to how credit works gets him buried in debt.
Red Man's Burden
Jimmy cashes in on his American Indian ancestry when he opens a casino in the projects.
Clip Show
Thurgood describes his life to a interviewer about life in the projects,while clips from previous episodes are shown.