List of Meet The Browns Episodes - Season 1: 2009

Season 1: 2009

  • 10 episodes
  • David Mann, Tamela Mann, Lamman Rucker, Denise Boutte, Tony Vaughn, and Katherine Callan appeared in all episodes.
  • Juanita Jennings, Gunnar Washington, and Antonio Jaramillo were absent in one episode each.
  • Arielle Vandenberg and Brianne Gould were both absent for two episodes each.
Series # Title Original air date
1 "Meet Brown Meadows" January 7, 2009 (2009-01-07)


Lively but surly Leroy Brown (David Mann) attempts to open and operate a retirement home in the sitcom spun off from "Tyler Perry's House of Payne." First up: Brown gets help in his venture from a doctor (Lamman Rucker). Debuts: David Mann as Mr. Leroy Brown, Tamela Mann as Cora Simmons, Lamman Rucker as Dr. Will Brown, Denise Boutte as Sasha Brown, Juanita Jennings as Ms. Edna Foster, Tony Vaughn as Colonel Cleophus Jackson, and K Callan as Ms. Daisy LaRue

Absent: Antonio Jaramillo, Arielle Vandenberg, Brianne Gould, and Gunnar Washington
2 "Meet London and the Competition" January 7, 2009 (2009-01-07)


Brown tries to fill a handyman position and settles on an aspiring laywer. Meanwhile, Sasha decides to work as a nurse for Brown. London Sheraton (Arielle Vandenberg), an alluring but dim-bulb "celebutante," begins her community-service term at Brown Meadows. Debuts Antonio Jaramillo as Jesus Hernandez and Arielle Vandenberg as London Sheraton

Absent: Brianne Gould and Gunnar Washington
3 "Meet the Dependents and the Divas" January 14, 2009 (2009-01-14)


When two troubled foster kids arrive at the Brown home, Sasha and Will consider being their foster parents. Meanwhile, diva duo London Sheraton and Miss Daisy take part in a battle of wits when they appear on a local TV show.

Debuts Brianne Gould as Brianna Ortiz and Gunnar Washington as Joaquin Ortiz
4 "Meet Your Family" January 14, 2009 (2009-01-14)

Chaotic actions in the house prompt Brown to organize a surprise "family day" for the residents, but the sole family arrival is the Colonel's estranged daughter.
5 "Meet Your Maker" January 21, 2009 (2009-01-21)

The gang stages a retrospective of Miss Edna's life when she becomes despondent; Brown questions Jesus' sexual orientation.
6 "Meet the Babies" January 21, 2009 (2009-01-21)


When Brianna's pregnant-teen friend goes into labor, Brown must deliver the baby alone; Miss Daisy vanishes.

Absent: Arielle Vandenberg
7 "Meet the Dangerous & the Deadline" January 28, 2009 (2009-01-28)


Sasha’s past comes back to haunt her when an old abusive boyfriend, Teddy, is released from prison and comes to see her. When she rejects him, he abducts her. But Teddy underestimates Cora--she's Madea’s daughter, after all. Meanwhile, London loses Brown’s winning raffle ticket for a Couples' Cruise to the Bahamas, leaving him until midnight to find it. Brown enlists everyone to help him find the ticket. Each resident woos Brown in hopes to be chosen to go on the cruise with him. Special Guest Star: Gary Sturgis as Teddy

Absent: Juanita Jennings, Brianne Gould, and Gunnar Washington
8 "Meet the Faithless and the Faithful" January 28, 2009 (2009-01-28)

Brown enters a Gospel Choir contest which he’s lost 6 straight years to the flamboyant Deacon C. Cecil Cleveland of the Greater Mount Mariah Missionary Built on a Rock Baptist Church. This year, Brown thinks he has a secret weapon: the legendary Mother Martha Lane. But the 93-year-old Mother Lane “goes home” before the competition. Yes, that “home”. Mean- while: Cora’s childhood friend Tina, a preacher's wife, visits. She's frustrated with her marriage and decides to find her wild side. Cora tries to rein her in and help her save her marriage.
9 "Meet the Truth" February 4, 2009 (2009-02-04)

Brianna has been acting out at school and is suspended for threatening some kids who were bullying Joaquin. Sasha, Will, and Carmen try to find out what is bothering her. Will and Carmen aren’t successful, but Sasha finally uncovers Brianna’s secret: she was sexually abused by her mother’s boyfriend. Meanwhile, 2 geeky frat boys from the house next door (they couldn't get into a real frat house) steal Pop Brown's portrait from Brown Meadows as a prank. Their faculty advisor, Russell Merriweather, makes the boys work for Brown to make up for their prank, and everyone in the house runs them ragged. Also: Russell asks Cora out, but the date backfires when Edna and London convince Cora to dress too sexily--Russell liked the real, down-to-earth Cora just fine. They agree to try again.
10 "Meet the Future" February 4, 2009 (2009-02-04)


Cora and Russell have gone on several more dates and she's smitten with him. London, Daisy and Edna spy on Cora and Russell whenever he comes over. Brown becomes afraid that Cora will fall in love with Russell and move away, leaving him alone. Brown interrogates Russell, scaring him away. Will and Sasha are caught off-guard when Carmen Martinez announces that a former foster family of Brianna and Joaquin’s has decided to adopt them. Sasha and Will are shocked; they've grown close to the kids. At first the kids are excited about moving to a fancy new house, having their own rooms, etc., but they realize how close they've grown to Will, Sasha, Brown, Cora, and the residents, and they don't want to leave. As the episode ends with Carmen taking them to their new family, Will tells Sasha that they will try to get them back.

Note: This episode is Brianne Gould's final appearance as Brianna Ortiz.

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