# Tyler Perry's House of Payne season 8

The eighth season of Tyler Perry's House of Payne began airing on May 25, 2021 and concluded on January 18, 2022. It stars LaVan Davis as Curtis Payne, Cassi Davis as Ella Payne, Allen Payne as CJ Payne, Lance Gross as Calvin Payne, Larramie "Doc" Shaw as Malik Payne, Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda Payne and Palmer Williams Jr. as Floyd Jackson, and consists of 22 episodes. Demetria McKinney as Janine Payne and China Anne McClain as Jazmine Payne do not appear this season.

## Cast and characters
### Main

* Lavan Davis as Curtis Payne
* Cassi Davis as Ella Payne
* Lance Gross as Calvin Payne
* Larramie "Doc" Shaw as Malik Payne
* Keshia Knight Pulliam as Miranda Payne
* Palmer Williams Jr. as Floyd Jackson
* Allen Payne as CJ Payne

## Episodes

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 290 | 1 | "Whiplash" | Mark E. Swinton | Brian Egeston | May 25, 2021 (2021-05-25) | 801 | 0.56 |
| The family learns that C.J. ran into a burning building. ||||||||
| 291 | 2 | "A Payneful Lesson" | Mark E. Swinton | Deance Wyatt | June 1, 2021 (2021-06-01) | 802 | 0.59 |
| Calvin shows Laura how wonderful their marriage will be. ||||||||
| 292 | 3 | "All Lumped Together" | Derrick Doose | Chrystal Ellzy | June 8, 2021 (2021-06-08) | 803 | 0.62 |
| 293 | 4 | "Back That Thang Up" | Mark E. Swinton | Myra J. | June 15, 2021 (2021-06-15) | 804 | 0.62 |
| 294 | 5 | "Sauce Bosses" | Mark E. Swinton | Brian Egeston | June 22, 2021 (2021-06-22) | 805 | 0.55 |
| 295 | 6 | "Missing Mustard Seeds" | Derrick Doose | Brian Egeston | June 29, 2021 (2021-06-29) | 806 | 0.52 |
| 296 | 7 | "In The Hot Seat" | Derrick Doose | Chrystal Ellzy | July 6, 2021 (2021-07-06) | 807 | 0.51 |
| 297 | 8 | "Karen" | Derrick Doose | Sabrina Campbell | July 13, 2021 (2021-07-13) | 808 | 0.57 |
| 298 | 9 | "Me Against the World" | Derrick Doose | Chrystal Ellzy | October 12, 2021 (2021-10-12) | 809 | 0.62 |
| 299 | 10 | "Pow Wow at the Paynes" | Derrick Doose | Myra J. | October 19, 2021 (2021-10-19) | 810 | 0.50 |
| 300 | 11 | "Bearer of Bad News" | Derrick Doose | Brian Egeston | October 26, 2021 (2021-10-26) | 811 | 0.52 |
| 301 | 12 | "Fake Newsletters" | Mark E. Swinton | Myra J. | November 2, 2021 (2021-11-02) | 812 | 0.46 |
| 302 | 13 | "Home Invaders" | Derrick Doose | Tyler Perry | November 9, 2021 (2021-11-09) | 813 | 0.49 |
| 303 | 14 | "DNAin't" | Derrick Doose | Brian Egeston | November 16, 2021 (2021-11-16) | 814 | 0.50 |
| 304 | 15 | "Stop Shop And Roll" | Derrick Doose | Myra J. | November 23, 2021 (2021-11-23) | 815 | 0.53 |
| 305 | 16 | "Paynefully Honest" | Derrick Doose | Chrystal Ellzy | November 30, 2021 (2021-11-30) | 816 | 0.71 |
| 306 | 17 | "Wondering Prince" | Derrick Doose | Brian Egeston | December 7, 2021 (2021-12-07) | 817 | 0.49 |
| 307 | 18 | "A Little Discipline" | Mark E. Swinton | April Powell | December 14, 2021 (2021-12-14) | 818 | 0.55 |
| 308 | 19 | "A Payneful Compromise" | Derrick Doose | Leno L. Bradby Jr. | December 21, 2021 (2021-12-21) | 819 | 0.55 |
| 309 | 20 | "Fine Wine" | Mark E. Swinton | Lance Gross | January 4, 2022 (2022-01-04) | 820 | 0.48 |
| 310 | 21 | "The First Day" | Derrick Doose | Myra J. | January 11, 2022 (2022-01-11) | 821 | 0.52 |
| 311 | 22 | "Payneful Suffering" | Mark E. Swinton | Brian Egeston | January 18, 2022 (2022-01-18) | 822 | 0.64 |