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The Boondocks - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Garden Party

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 6, 2005

The Garden Party

When the owner of Granddad's house invites Granddad and the kids to his garden party, Huey tries to start trouble by saying Jesus was black and comparing Ronald Regan to the devil. Meanwhile, Riley and the owner's grandson (a soldier back from Iraq) play with guns and Granddad runs into the self-loathing black butler Uncle Rukus.

The Trial of R. Kelly

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2005

The Trial of R. Kelly

When the trial of R&B star R. Kelly comes to town and Tom Dubois is the ADA, Huey and Riley are on opposing sides of the hot-button "underage peeing" issue. Meanwhile, Granddad and Uncle Ruckus argue about white people during a game of checkers.

Guess Hoe's Coming to Dinner

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2005

Guess Hoe's Coming to Dinner

Huey and Riley try to convince Grandad that his new girlfriend Cristal (like the champagne) is actually a prostitute. Of course, Grandad doesn't believe them, even when she spends all his money. But when A Pimp Named Slickback shows up, the truth is revealed.

Granddad's Fight

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2005

Granddad's Fight

Grandad and Colonel Stinkmeaner have a beef. One man's blind. One man's feeble. Both are really, really old. Let "The Slugfest In Woodcrest" commence!

A Date with the Health Inspector

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Dec 4, 2005

A Date with the Health Inspector

District Attorney and law-abiding citizen Tom Dubois fits the description of the elusive "X-Box Killer" and is arrested. Huey has to find the real killer before Tom is shipped off to "real" prison where he will most assuredly become "someone's girlfriend."

The Story of Gangstalicious

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Dec 11, 2005

The Story of Gangstalicious

Riley's favorite rapper, Gangstalicious, is shot and hospitalized in Woodcrest. When Riley goes to visit the rapper, he finds more than he anticipated ... like maybe rappers that make songs like "Thuggin' Luv" aren't necessarily as tough as they seem. Go figure.

A Huey Freeman Christmas

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Dec 18, 2005

A Huey Freeman Christmas

A well meaning teacher offers Huey the chance to direct the school Christmas play, and Huey decides to release his vision to the world: "The Adventures of Black Jesus."

The Real

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jan 8, 2006

The Real

While Riley is busy convincing two reality shows that Granddad's blind and running a homeless shelter, Huey is being shadowed by a secret government agent. But is he real?

Return of the King

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jan 15, 2006

Return of the King

When Martin Luther King Jr. comes out of a coma after 32 years and finds himself thrust into the 21st and life in the post "September 11th" lunacy, his "turn the other cheek" philosophy quickly takes him from beloved national hero to dispised terrorist sympathizer.

The Itis

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jan 22, 2006

The Itis

Grandad opens "The Itis", the only soul food restaurant in Woodcrest. White people didn't expect it. They also didn't expect high cholesterol, heart disease, and obesity.

Let's Nab Oprah

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Feb 12, 2006

Let's Nab Oprah

Huey has to stop Riley and a small gang of misfit idiots from nabbing the talk show deity, Oprah.

Riley Wuz Here

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Feb 19, 2006

Riley Wuz Here

When Riley's affinity for grafitti goes too far, Grandad sends him to an art teacher that actually encourages him to do grafitti, only painting murals instead. Meanwhile, Huey discovers a black woman died from watching too much black TV, and decides to watch black TV for 2 weeks to see if that was the cause.

Wingmen

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Mar 5, 2006

Wingmen

When Grandad's oldest friend, and possibly his worst friend, Moe, dies, the Freemans go back home and Grandad wants the possession Moe left him. Meanwhile, Huey is eager to see his friend again but both Grandad and Huey both discover to put the past behind them and focus on the future.

The Block is Hot

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Mar 12, 2006

The Block is Hot

Its February, and its record temperatures of 90 degrees. Luckily, Jazmine has her lemonade stand open, and does pretty well. Her success catches the eye of corporate tycoon Ed Wuncler. Despite several warnings from Huey, Jazmine then learns the true meaning of "capitalism" when Wuncler decides to buy the stand.

The Passion of Reverend Ruckus

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Mar 19, 2006

The Passion of Reverend Ruckus

While Ruckus spreads the word of White Jesus to get into White Heaven, Huey desperately tries to save his friend from death row.

Season 2

...Or Die Trying

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Oct 8, 2007

...Or Die Trying

Granddad takes the kids to the movies but has to sneak them in since he refuses to pay the exorbitant prices. Huey tries to sabotage the film, but Uncle Ruckus tries to stop him.

Tom, Sarah & Usher

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Oct 15, 2007

Tom, Sarah & Usher

While on a date with Tom Dubois, Sarah Dubois meets the singing sensation, Usher. Sarah starts being obsessed with Usher, and Tom begins to think Sarah is cheating on him. Sarah kicks Tom out of the house and Tom moves in with the Freemans. A pimp Named Slick Back returns in this episode to try to help Tom get Sarah back.

Thank You for Not Snitching

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 22, 2007

Thank You for Not Snitching

Riley's natural inclination to never snitch is challenged when he learns Ed Wuncler III and Gin Rummy are behind a series of robberies in Woodcrest, climaxing in the theft of Granddad's car.

Stinkmeaner Strikes Back

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 29, 2007

Stinkmeaner Strikes Back

Huey has a dream of Stinkmeaner and Granddad says that he was a menace and he sent him to hell like he deserves. Stinkmeaner's spirit later inhabits Tom Dubois' body and goes looking for revenge against Granddad. Huey must stop him from killing Granddad.

The Story of Thugnificent

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Nov 5, 2007

The Story of Thugnificent

When rapper Thugnificent moves in across the street, Granddad complains about the non-stop noise and partying, leading Thugnificent to record a new song, "Eff Granddad."

Attack of the Killer Kung-Fu Wolf Bitch

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Nov 19, 2007

Attack of the Killer Kung-Fu Wolf Bitch

After various failed attempts at meeting women on MySpace, Grandpa Freeman tries one last time and the results look promising, except for the fact that she was raised by wolves and knows a martial art that seems to be extinct.

Shinin'

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 26, 2007

Shinin'

A bully steals the chain that signifies Riley's membership in Thugnificent's crew, prompting various attempts by Riley to get it back.

Ballin'

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Dec 3, 2007

Ballin'

Coaching a terrible children's basketball team, Tom believes Riley's amazing And1 inspired ball-handling skills are just what his squad needs to win its first game, until everyone finds out Riley doesn't know how to shoot or play with teammates.

Invasion of the Katrinians

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Dec 10, 2007

Invasion of the Katrinians

Granddad's cousin and his family take up residence in the Freeman home after being displaced by Hurricane Katrina.

Home Alone

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 17, 2007

Home Alone

When Grandad goes on vacation, he leave Huey and Riley home with Uncle Ruckus as their chaperone. The boys cause enough havoc to chase Uncle Ruckus away, which leaves Huey in charge... much to Riley's disappointment.

The S-Word

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jan 21, 2008

The S-Word

Grandad and the good Rev. Rolo Goodlove try to cash in big after a teacher calls Riley "the n-word" in school.

Story of Catcher Freeman

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 28, 2008

Story of Catcher Freeman

Granddad and Uncle Ruckus offer conflicting accounts of a slave revolt led by Huey and Riley's ancestor. Huey reveals that the truth is much different than either of them thought.

The Story of Gangstalicious Part 2

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Feb 4, 2008

The Story of Gangstalicious Part 2

Despite many obvious clues to the contrary, Riley denies that his favorite rapper, Gangstalicious, is gay.

The Hunger Strike

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Mar 16, 2008

The Hunger Strike

Huey goes on a hunger strike in a boycott of BET, and receives some high-profile support from Reverend Rollo Goodlove, who may be more interested in his own self-promotion than any good intentions.

The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Mar 23, 2008

The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show

In the wake of Huey's failed protest against the network, BET's Harvard-educated programming chief, Weggie Rudlin, is moving ahead with his promise to create The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show.

Season 3

It's a Black President, Huey Freeman

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: May 2, 2010

It's a Black President, Huey Freeman

A German documentary follows the Freeman family during the election of the country's first Black President.

Bitches to Rags

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: May 9, 2010

Bitches to Rags

When his new album tanks, Thugnificent is faced with the horror of getting a real job.

The Red Ball

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: May 16, 2010

The Red Ball

Huey leads the residents of Woodcrest in a kickball game against a seemingly unbeatable Chinese team, while the game is secretly being funded and rigged by Ed Wuncler and the Chinese mafia.

The Story of Jimmy Rebel

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: May 23, 2010

The Story of Jimmy Rebel

Ruckus finds his musical soul mate in famed racist country-western singer Jimmy Rebel.

Stinkmeaner 3: The Hateocracy

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: May 30, 2010

Stinkmeaner 3: The Hateocracy

Three of Stinkmeaner's old crew arrive in town to exact payback on the Freeman family.

Smokin' with Cigarettes

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Jun 6, 2010

Smokin' with Cigarettes

Riley becomes friends with a sociopathic boy named Lamilton, who wants to do nothing more than hurt people, cause mayhem, and smoke cigarettes.

The Fund-Raiser

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Jun 13, 2010

The Fund-Raiser

Riley organizes a fund raiser with Cindy McPhearson, Jazmine Dubois and other kids from Woodcrest, but the money isn't going to anyone in need.

Pause

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Jun 20, 2010

Pause

Granddad is cast as the leading man by mega-superstar of stage and screen, Winston Jerome. But when the theater group turns out to be a homoerotic evangelical cult, it's up to Huey and Riley to put a pause to it.

A Date with the Booty Warrior

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Jun 27, 2010

A Date with the Booty Warrior

Having conquered his fear of prison rape, Tom volunteers to lead Huey, Riley, and some classmates on a trip to jail as part of a Scared Stiff program. But when a riot breaks out, Tom has to get the kids, and his delicate backside, out of jail in one piece.

The Story of Lando Freeman

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Jul 4, 2010

The Story of Lando Freeman

There's a new handyman in the neighborhood undercutting Uncle Ruckus... which is all good for Granddad and his garden until the man claims to be his long lost son, Lando. Will Granddad take responsibility and be a father to his son? Not without a talk show paternity test.

The Lovely Ebony Brown

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Jul 11, 2010

The Lovely Ebony Brown

Granddad meets a young black woman who asks him out on a date, but the only person who can spoil Granddad's new romance, is Granddad.

Mr. Medicinal

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Jul 18, 2010

Mr. Medicinal

After a checkup, a doctor warns Granddad that he could die any day if he doesn't get his stress levels down. Not wanting to become dependent on pills, he decides to take Thugnificent's suggestion... and turns to marijuana.

The Fried Chicken Flu

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Aug 1, 2010

The Fried Chicken Flu

When a fast food promotion crosses with a plague of biblical proportions, society spins out of controls faster than you can say "white meat only." Will the world end with two sides and a biscuit? Will Huey Freeman's elaborate end-of-the-world survival plan stand up to the ultimate test? Will any of us ever get to eat fried chicken again?

The Color Ruckus

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2010

The Color Ruckus

Uncle Ruckus must face the truth about his racial origins, when his abusive father and the rest of his family show up in Woodcrest.

It's Goin' Down

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Aug 15, 2010

It's Goin' Down

Legendary anti-terrorist agent Jack Flowers becomes suspicious of Huey when Ed Wuncler III and Gin Rummy plot a terrorist attack in Woodcrest.

Season 4

Pretty Boy Flizzy

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2014

Pretty Boy Flizzy

Well known and admired R&B singer "Pretty Boy Flizzy" helps Tom with his troubled marriage.

Good Times

Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Apr 28, 2014

Good Times

These are not "good times" for Granddad. He owes millions of dollars on his house to Eddie Wuncler (son of Ed Wuncler) who has some unique ideas of how Granddad can pay him back. And with Eddie appearing more like a gangster than a businessman, times are about to get worse.

Breaking Grandad

Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: May 5, 2014

Breaking Grandad

It may not be meth, but the explosive hair product the Freemans are selling is just as dangerous. And even more lethal may be the black market of the hair-care industry run by Boss Willona.

Early Bird Special

Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: May 12, 2014

Early Bird Special

Granddad is hired by pimps at a nursing home to escort lonely ladies. But this Woodcrest Gigolo is in for a surprise when he finds that the job is not as sexy as it sounds.

Freedom Ride or Die

Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: May 19, 2014

Freedom Ride or Die

Young Robert Freeman and his fellow freedom riders retell their daring adventure on the road to Birmingham.

Grandad Dates a Kardashian

Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: May 26, 2014

Grandad Dates a Kardashian

Granddad co-stars on a reality show when he begins dating Kardashia, a long lost Kardashian sister. While Riley and Granddad love all of the swag they're receiving, Huey is more dubious of this new Kardashian's intentions. Can the Freemans keep with with Kardashia?

Freedomland

Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Jun 2, 2014

Freedomland

The Freemans find that Eddie Wuncler's new slavery theme park "Freedomland" may be a bit to authentic, when they are trapped there and forced to be slaves. Huey must find a way to uproot them from this situation.

I Dream of Siri

Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Jun 9, 2014

I Dream of Siri

Granddad loves Siri on his new iPhone. Unfortunately, she loves him back, a bit too much. When she becomes obsessed with him, Granddad finds that Siri is one app that won't be deleted that easily.

Stinkmeaner: Begun the Clone War Has

Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Jun 16, 2014

Stinkmeaner: Begun the Clone War Has

Stinkmeaner is back, or at least his clone is. After a fight with Granddad goes viral, Stinkmeaner turns unto an instant celebrity. And seeking revenge, Granddad's hate may cause him to be yet another clone of Stinkmeaner.

The New Black

Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Jun 23, 2014

The New Black

Riley becomes the maligned target of gay rights groups after he calls his classmate "gay." In these sensitive times when everyone is offended by everything, Riley really has to watch what he says, even when his apology may upset people.

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