The PJs (series)
- User score: 7
- Production country: United States of America
- Creator: Eddie Murphy , Larry Wilmore , Steve Tompkins
- Production companies: Imagine Television Studios, Will Vinton Studios, Eddie Murphy Productions, Touchstone Television, Warner Bros. Television
- Genre: Animation, Comedy
- Release date: 1/10/1999
- Release date of last episode: 5/20/2001
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 3 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 44
- Run time: 30 min.
Series description
The PJs is an American stop-motion animated television series, created by Eddie Murphy, Larry Wilmore, and Steve Tompkins. It portrayed life in an urban public housing project, modeled after the Brewster-Douglass housing projects in Detroit that once housed Diana Ross and Lily Tomlin. The series starred Eddie Murphy, and was produced by Imagine Entertainment by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, The Murphy Company & Will Vinton Studios in association with Touchstone Television and Warner Bros. Television. The original run of the series debuted on Fox on Sunday, January 10, 1999 in the time slot, following a divisional conference football playoff game. Two days later, the second episode aired in its regular Tuesday night time slot, following King of the Hill.
