
"Tyler Perry's House of Payne" is a comedy series about a multi-generational, working-class family who experience all of life's struggles with faith, love and humor. Atlanta firefighter Curtis "Pops" Payne thinks his home is his castle, but he needs a bigger moat around it. His nephew CJ and the kids invade his space for an extended stay, and his penniless son Calvin still visits regularly, mostly for mealtimes and laundry days. Luckily, Curtis has a loving wife who never gives up and keeps him from breaking down.
Malik and C.J. are having trouble adjusting to a pregnant Lisa.
Curtis has selfish motives for wanting the family to take a DNA test; it all backfires when he finds out about his heritage and when they discover Ella's family line.
Ella's online shopping gets her in trouble; Lisa challenges Malik to stay off his phone.
Calvin and Miranda are in uncharted waters as they begin navigating co-parenting; Ella and a reluctant Curtis work on their intimacy.