List of The Boondocks episodes

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The following is a list of episodes for the Adult Swim animated television series The Boondocks. Created as a derivative of the popular comic strip from which it originated, the series premiered on November 6, 2005 after receiving generally positive reviews from national critics. [1].

The series completed its first season (available on DVD) on March 19, 2006 and has been renewed for a second season that is expected to begin sometime during summer 2007.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

Contents

[edit] Seasons

[edit] Season 1: 2005-2006

Screenshot Title Original airdate Production code #
"The Garden Party" November 6, 2005
103
01
Huey and Riley are adjusting to life in Woodcrest. Granddad is invited to a ritzy garden party by tycoon Ed Wuncler, but is concerned his grandsons will embarrass him in front of his new neighbors. At the party, Huey tries to enlighten the partygoers with the "truth" while his brother gets his hands on a loaded shotgun.
Ed Asner and Charles Q. Murphy guest star. 
"The Trial of R. Kelly" November 13, 2005
101
02
R. Kelly is brought to trial for having urinated on an underage girl. Riley supports Kelly, but Huey sides with the law, thereby separating himself from many members of his own race who defend Kelly despite the overwhelming evidence against him.
Adam West guest stars. 
"Guess Hoe's Coming to Dinner" November 20, 2005
102
03
Granddad falls in love with a young woman, Cristal, but is oblivious to the fact that she is a prostitute. She moves in with the family much to the chagrin of Huey and Riley, who plead with their grandfather to see the woman for who she really is — a gold digging ho.
Katt Williams guest stars. 
"Granddad's Fight" November 27, 2005
104
04
Granddad is humiliated when he loses a fight to a crotchety old blind man. Egged on by Riley and the ridiculous amount of media coverage the event receives, he challenges the man to a rematch. Huey, believing the old man to be a highly-skilled blind warrior, similar to Zatoichi, puts Granddad through intense preparatory training. 
"A Date With The Health Inspector" December 4, 2005
106
05
Tom DuBois is arrested for fitting the description of the "Xbox Killer". Huey and Riley enlist the help of Ed Wuncler III and his friend Gin Rummy to find the real killer so Tom won't have to face his ultimate fear: being sent to prison and anally raped.
Charles Q. Murphy and Samuel L. Jackson guest star
"The Story of Gangstalicious" December 11, 2005
107
06
Riley's favorite gangsta rapper, Gangstalicious, is shot and hospitalized in Woodcrest. He visits him in the hospital only to learn the truth about Gangstalicious and the meaning of “Thuggin’ Luv.” Riley narrates.
Mos Def and MTV News anchor Sway guest star. 
"A Huey Freeman Christmas" December 18, 2005
109
07
Huey is given creative control over his school's Christmas play. He uses the opportunity to unleash his vision onto the world. Meanwhile, Riley revives an old grudge with Santa.
Quincy Jones and Judge Reinhold guest star. 
"The Real" January 8, 2006
105
08
Granddad, following Riley’s advice, pretends to be blind to get his ride pimped. Things turn badly when Extreme Makeover: Home Edition shows up to add a new wing onto (read: demolish) the house. Meanwhile, Huey is being stalked by a mysterious secret agent, or perhaps his paranoia is simply playing tricks with his mind.
Xzibit and John C. McGinley guest star. 
"Return of the King" January 15, 2006
110
09
Martin Luther King, Jr. comes out of his 32-year coma and is thrust into a much different world than the one he remembers. After being ostracized and castigated by the post-9/11 world for applying his philosophy of peace to terrorism, Huey motivates him to revive the civil rights movement by creating a Black Revolution Party.
Kevin Michael Richardson guest stars. 
"The Itis" January 22, 2006
108
10
With financial help from Ed Wuncler, Granddad opens Woodcrest’s first soul food restaurant. Though extremely popular, the restaurant ends up having a corrosive effect on the once-friendly neighborhood.
Ed Asner and Candi Milo guest star. 
"Let's Nab Oprah" February 12, 2006
112
11
Riley, Ed Wuncler III, and Gin Rummy try to kidnap Oprah. Riley ends up being the brains of the operation due to the ineptitude of the former duo. His brother, however, catches wind of their plan and takes it upon himself to stop them and set Riley straight.
Charles Q. Murphy and Samuel L. Jackson guest star. 
"Riley Wuz Here" February 19, 2006
113
12
Riley is caught painting graffiti and is forced by Granddad to take art lessons to scratch his artistic itch. Little does Granddad know that Riley’s strange new art teacher is no ordinary tutor and is fond of painting “murals” himself. Meanwhile, Huey decides to watch “black” television for two straight weeks to determine if doing so negatively affects his health.
Rob Paulsen guest stars. 
"Wingmen" March 5, 2006
111
13
Granddad is asked to give a eulogy in Chicago for his deceased World War II friend, Mo. Huey is given the opportunity to reconnect with his old friend Cairo, whom he had lost contact with. Things don’t go as planned for either of the two, and both Granddad and Huey find it hard to negotiate the past.
Mike Epps guest stars. 
"The Block Is Hot" March 12, 2006
114
14
An abnormally hot winter's day causes the citizens of Woodcrest to act strangely. Jazmine opens a lemonade stand and sells out to Ed Wuncler for the price of a pony against the advice of Huey. Consequently, she learns the true value of a hard day’s work.
Ed Asner guest stars. 
"The Passion of the Ruckus" March 19, 2006
115
15
Uncle Ruckus dreams about a "white heaven" and is diagnosed with cancer. He dedicates the remainder of his life to preaching to the world about loving the "white man". Meanwhile, Huey devises a comprehensive scheme to try and bust an unjustly imprisoned death row inmate out of jail. 

[edit] Season 2: 2007

Screenshot Title Original airdate Production code #
"The Return of Stinkmeaner" June 2007
TBA
16
 
"Invasion of the Katrinians" June 2007
TBA
17
 

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