Martin

Martin (1992-1997)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

Martin is a sassy sitcom centering on a radio-and-television personality named Martin Payne. The series focuses on Martin's romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina Waters, his job changes from a radio personality to a television personality, and the variety of friends Martin hangs out with along the way: the loud-mouthed and sassy Pam James and his best friends Tommy Strong and Cole Brown. Star, Martin Lawrence, also portrays of host of wild characters on the show. His neighbor Sheneneh; his mother Mama Payne; Otis the security guard; Jerome the gold-toothed player; Roscoe the snot-nosed kid who's always looking for a leg up; Bob, the white guy, King-Beef, Elroy, and many more. Martin is the center of attention, as each episode takes you from one hilarious circumstance to another. Hijinks, laughter, quick-witted banter, and lotsa love, make this series one to last forever.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E24California, Here We Come (2)May 1, 1997
S05E23California, Here We Come (1)May 1, 1997
S05E22One Flew Over the Hoochie's NestApr 24, 1997
S05E21Goin' for MineApr 17, 1997
S05E20Stake-OutApr 10, 1997
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Martin premiere?

Martin premiered on August 27, 1992.

Who is the main character in Martin?

The main character in Martin is Martin Payne, played by Martin Lawrence.

Who is Martin's love interest in the show?

Martin's love interest in the show is Gina Waters, played by Tisha Campbell-Martin.

What is the occupation of Martin's best friend, Tommy Strawn?

Martin's best friend, Tommy Strawn, is an unemployed actor.

What is the name of the radio station Martin works at?

The name of the radio station Martin works at is WZUP.

Who plays Martin's neighbor, Sheneneh?

Martin's neighbor, Sheneneh, is played by Martin Lawrence in drag.

What is the name of Martin's pet dog?

The name of Martin's pet dog is Bruh-Man, played by Reginald Ballard.

Which character has a crush on Gina in the show?

Pam, played by Tichina Arnold, has a crush on Gina in the show.

What is the occupation of Martin's girlfriend, Gina?

Gina, played by Tisha Campbell-Martin, is a public relations executive.

What is the name of the barbershop that Martin and his friends hang out at?

The name of the barbershop that Martin and his friends hang out at is Nipsey's Barbershop.

Who plays the role of Martin's boss, Stan Winters, at the radio station?

Martin's boss, Stan Winters, is played by Garrett Morris.

What is Martin's catchphrase that he frequently uses in the show?

Martin's catchphrase that he frequently uses in the show is "You go, boy!"

Who plays the role of the security guard at Martin's apartment building?

The security guard at Martin's apartment building is played by Otis, played by Tony T. Roberts.

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