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Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

  • Air date:2005-11-06
  • User score:
    8.0
  • Number of episodes:15
The first season of the animated television series, The Boondocks originally aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. Season one started on November 6, 2005 with "The Garden Party" and ended with "The Passion of Reverend Ruckus" on March 19, 2006, with a total of fifteen episodes. All fifteen episodes from season one were released completely uncensored on a three-disc DVD set in the United States on July 25, 2006.

List of Episodes

The Garden Party
S1E1
8.4

Air date: 2005-11-06

Runtime: 22 min

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 Robert Kelly
S1E2
8.1

Air date: 2005-11-13

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E3
8.3

Air date: 2005-11-20

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E4
8.9

Air date: 2005-11-27

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E5
8.2

Air date: 2005-12-04

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E6
7.6

Air date: 2005-12-11

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E7
8.0

Air date: 2005-12-18

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E8
6.7

Air date: 2006-01-08

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E9
8.2

Air date: 2006-01-15

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E10
8.2

Air date: 2006-01-22

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E11
7.5

Air date: 2006-02-12

Runtime: 22 min

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

Riley Wuz Here
S1E12
8.4

Air date: 2006-02-19

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E13
8.2

Air date: 2006-03-05

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E14
7.8

Air date: 2006-03-12

Runtime: 22 min

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
S1E15
8.2

Air date: 2006-03-19

Runtime: 22 min

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

Top Cast

Regina King

Regina King

Huey Freeman / Riley Freeman (voice)

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

Robert Freeman (voice)

Cedric Yarbrough

Cedric Yarbrough

Tom Dubois (voice)

Jill Talley

Jill Talley

Sarah Dubois (voice)

Gary Anthony Williams

Gary Anthony Williams

Uncle Ruckus (voice)

Gabby Soleil

Gabby Soleil

Jazmine Dubois (voice)

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