Tyler Perry 's House of Payne ( season 4 ) - wikipedia Tyler Perry 's House of Payne ( season 4 ) Tyler Perry 's House of Payne ( season 4 ) DVD cover Country of origin United States No. of episodes 25 Release Original network TBS Original release June 4 ( 2008 - 06 - 04 ) -- August 6, 2008 ( 2008 - 08 - 06 ) Season chronology ← Previous Season 3 Next → Season 5 List of Tyler Perry 's House of Payne episodes The fourth season of the Tyler Perry 's House of Payne began airing on June 4, 2008, and concluded on August 6, 2008. It stars Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda, Cassi Davis as Ella Payne, LaVan Davis as Curtis Payne, Allen Payne as CJ Payne, Lance Gross as Calvin Payne, Demetria McKinney as Janine Payne, Larramie `` Doc '' Shaw as Malik Payne, China Anne McClain as Jazmine Payne, and Denise Burse as Claretha Jenkins. The season contained 25 episodes. Episodes LaVan Davis was absent for one episode. Cassi Davis was absent for two episodes. Lance Gross was absent for three episodes. Larramie `` Doc '' Shaw and China Anne McClain were both absent for five episodes each. Allen Payne was absent for seven episodes. Keshia Knight Pulliam was absent for fifteen episodes. Denise Burse and Demetria McKinney were both absent for seventeen episodes each. No. in series No. in season Title Directed by Written by Original air date Production code 76 `` Driving Me Crazy '' Tyler Perry Lamont Ferrell June 4, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 04 ) 401 Calvin babysits Miranda 's nephew. Meanwhile, Claretha 's car is stolen, and Ella must help her find it. Absent : Allen Payne as C.J., Larramie `` Doc '' Shaw as Malik, China Anne McClain as Jazmine, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 77 `` Reunited and... It Do n't Feel Good '' Tyler Perry Kellie R Griffin June 4, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 04 ) 402 Curtis, Ella and Claretha host a mixer for their college reunion. C.J. tries to babysit Malik and Jazmine. Guest star : Dorien Wilson as Andrew and Sandy Brown as Cynthia Green Absent : Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 78 `` What the - ? '' Tyler Perry Jenee V. Giles June 4, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 04 ) 403 Dana finally decides to settle down and date one guy. Everyone is happy for her except for Kiki -- Dana is dating her younger brother. Meanwhile, Jazmine learns a curse word from Curtis. Absent : Allen Payne as C.J., Denise Burse as Claretha, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 79 `` Guys ' Night Out, Girls ' Night In '' Tyler Perry Jenee V. Giles June 4, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 04 ) 404 Malik reluctantly goes on his first camping trip. Jazmine is upset she 's not allowed to go, but lightens up when she finds out she 'll get to have a girls ' night in. Absent : Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 80 `` How Do You Spell... It 's All About Me ? '' Tyler Perry Christopher J. Moore June 11, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 11 ) 405 Malik assists Jazmine in her attempt to win a spelling bee and dethrone the reigning champion. Elsewhere, Curtis believes that Ella is having an affair. Absent : Allen Payne as C.J., Denise Burse as Claretha, Lance Gross as Calvin, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 81 6 `` And... Cut ! '' Tyler Perry Joseph Hampton June 11, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 11 ) 406 Ella tries to increase quality family time by fasting in which she forbids the family from using electronics for one week in the process a shocking secret is revealed about C.J. Elsewhere, a popular film actor begins frequenting the barbershop. Guest star : Jason Olive as Chad Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 82 7 `` Old School vs. New School '' Tyler Perry T. Smith, III, Joseph Hampton June 18, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 18 ) 407 It 's Malik 's birthday and he 's being a brat about the kind of party and gifts he wants. Meanwhile, with Miranda 's help, Calvin invests in the barbershop and becomes a partner. Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 83 8 `` Fired and Desire '' Tyler Perry Michelle L. Johnson June 18, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 18 ) 408 The entire household suffers along with Ella as she goes through menopause. Absent : Allen Payne as C.J., Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 84 9 `` Unsung Heroes '' Tyler Perry Steve Coulter, Dee Wagner June 25, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 25 ) 409 Calvin prepares to throw a party for a buddy who has returned home from Iraq. Elsewhere, Malik is assigned a school paper on a role model. Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 85 10 `` Pissed, Poor and Paranoid '' Tyler Perry Christopher J. Moore, Teri Jackson June 25, 2008 ( 2008 - 06 - 25 ) 410 Curtis puts Malik and Jazmine to work at the firehouse charity food drive so they can learn the art of money management. Elsewhere, C.J. tries to lose his female stalker ; and the barbers find out that Delante has been living in the barbershop. Note : This was the final episode to feature the firehouse. Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 86 11 `` True Lies '' Tyler Perry Myra J. July 2, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 02 ) 411 Malik and Kevin decide to skip school to be with two girls. Meanwhile, Calvin 's pal Peanut tries to impress the ladies by telling them he 's a Payne family member and owns a barbershop. Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha, Demetria McKinney as Janine 87 12 `` That Sounds Sweet '' Tyler Perry Lamont Ferrell July 2, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 02 ) 412 Ella gets an idea for a new business after she sells a bunch of cakes and cookies ; Malik takes up the saxophone to impress a girl. Absent : Lance Gross as Calvin, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 88 13 `` Meet the Lucases '' Tyler Perry Joseph Hampton July 9, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 09 ) 413 The Paynes meet Miranda 's family ; in the middle of a heated discussion with Calvin, Curtis has a heart attack and collapses. Guest stars : Wendell Pierce as Jeffrey Lucas and Valarie Pettiford as Sandra Lucas Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha, China Anne McClain as Jazmine and Demetria McKinney as Janine 89 14 `` Out on a Limb '' Tyler Perry Christopher J. Moore July 9, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 09 ) 414 Ella, Claretha, Jazmine, and her friend set off on a camping trip and quickly become lost. Meanwhile, Calvin decides to propose to Miranda and sets out to find the perfect engagement ring. Absent : Allen Payne as C.J., Larramie `` Doc '' Shaw as Malik, Demetria McKinney as Janine and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 90 15 `` Ca n't Buy Me Love '' Tyler Perry Teri Jackson, Anita M. Cal July 16, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 16 ) 415 Calvin plans to propose to Miranda at a fancy restaurant but starts to question if he 's rich enough to support her. Absent : Allen Payne as C.J., Denise Burse as Claretha, Larramie `` Doc '' Shaw as Malik, China Anne McClain as Jazmine and Demetria McKinney as Janine 91 16 `` To Have and To Hold '' Tyler Perry Steve Coulter, Dee Wagner, Teri Jackson July 16, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 16 ) 416 Calvin 's newest attempt to propose to Miranda hits a snag when he misplaces the engagement ring ; a secret romance blooms at the barbershop ; Janine returns to tell C.J. that he is her baby 's father. Note : This episode marks the return of Janine ( Demetria McKinney ). Note : The next 9 episodes are season - ending episodes as Janine goes through her pregnancy and Calvin and Miranda plan their wedding. They all happen in the Season 5 opener. Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha 92 17 `` Unexpected Results '' Tyler Perry Jenee V. Giles July 23, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 23 ) 417 Jazmine gets a perfect score on an aptitude test ; C.J. and Tanya break up when he tells her he 's the father of Janine 's child. Guest star : Robin Givens as Tanya Absent : LaVan Davis as Curtis, Cassi Davis as Ella, Denise Burse as Claretha, Lance Gross as Calvin and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 93 18 `` Let 's Get Ready to Rumble '' Tyler Perry Anita M. Cal, Lamont Ferrell July 23, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 23 ) 418 Curtis and Malik are left to chaperone Jazmine 's slumber party when C.J. and Janine get held up at the barber shop. Absent : Cassi Davis as Ella, Denise Burse as Claretha and Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda 94 19 `` Father 's Day '' Tyler Perry Steve Coulter, Dee Wagner July 30, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 30 ) 419 Grandpa Kelly comes to town ; when he meets Miranda, he realizes he knew her in a past life. Meanwhile, the barbers befriend a homeless man who is searching for his son. Note : LaVan Davis has a dual role as Curtis and Grandpa Kelly. Absent : Allen Payne as C.J., Denise Burse as Claretha and Demetria McKinney as Janine 95 20 `` Whose Wedding Is It Anyway ? '' Tyler Perry Teri Jackson July 30, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 30 ) 420 Ella accompanies Miranda to the mall to complete her wedding registry and ends up taking over ; when C.J. and Janine decide to go out together, the kids hope their parents are reconciling. Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha 96 21 `` All is Not Lost '' Tyler Perry Kellie R. Griffin July 30, 2008 ( 2008 - 07 - 30 ) 421 Curtis has gained weight since his last tuxedo fitting ; Calvin gets cold feet when his and Miranda 's wedding plans start to go awry. Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha, Larramie `` Doc '' Shaw as Malik and China Anne McClain as Jazmine 97 22 `` Party Over Here ! '' Tyler Perry Christopher J. Moore August 6, 2008 ( 2008 - 08 - 06 ) 422 Although Calvin promised Miranda that his bachelor party would be canceled, his family and friends go on with the celebration. Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha, Larramie `` Doc '' Shaw as Malik, China Anne McClain as Jazmine and Demetria McKinney as Janine 98 23 `` The Last Supper '' Tyler Perry Myra J. August 6, 2008 ( 2008 - 08 - 06 ) 423 Calvin and Miranda find themselves inundated with marital advice during their wedding rehearsal and dinner ; the event may be ruined anyway by an unforeseen guest, drunken foolishness, and a fainting spell. Guest stars : Valarie Pettiford as Sandra Lucas, Wendell Pierce as Jeffrey Lucas and Marvin Winans as Pastor Richards Absent : Denise Burse as Claretha 99 24 `` We 've Come This Far by Faith : Part 1 '' Tyler Perry Jenee V. Giles, Kellie R. Griffin August 6, 2008 ( 2008 - 08 - 06 ) 424 Various issues threaten to ruin Calvin and Miranda 's special day. One mighty complication : Miranda 's father helps to deliver triplets. To be continued... Guest star : Valarie Pettiford as Sandra Lucas 100 25 `` We 've Come This Far by Faith : Part 2 '' Tyler Perry Kellie R. Griffin August 6, 2008 ( 2008 - 08 - 06 ) 425 Numerous predicaments continue to plague Calvin and Miranda 's big wedding day. Note : This is the 100th episode. Note : This episode marks the last appearance of Jazmine ( China Anne McClain ) until her return in the Season 6 episode `` Recurring Paynes ''. Guest stars : Valarie Pettiford as Sandra Lucas, Wendell Pierce as Jeffrey Lucas and Marvin Winans as Pastor Richards External links Tyler Perry 's House of Payne on epguides.com Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tyler_Perry%27s_House_of_Payne_(season_4)&oldid=815457762 '' Categories : Tyler Perry 's House of Payne seasons 2008 American television seasons Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 14 December 2017, at 23 : 06. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

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