The Boondocks
The Boondocks
2005
4 Seasons
8.2
Action & AdventureComedyAnimation

When Robert “Granddad” Freeman becomes legal guardian to his two grandsons, he moves from the tough south side of Chicago to the upscale neighborhood of Woodcrest (a.k.a. "The Boondocks") so he can enjoy his golden years in safety and comfort. But with Huey, a 10-year-old leftist revolutionary, and his eight-year-old misfit brother, Riley, suburbia is about to be shaken up.

Episodes

The Garden Party
E1Nov 6, 200522m

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 Robert Kelly
E2Nov 13, 200522m

The Trial of Robert 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
E3Nov 20, 200522m

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
E4Nov 27, 200522m

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
E5Dec 4, 200522m

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
E6Dec 11, 200522m

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
E7Dec 18, 200522m

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
E8Jan 8, 200622m

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
E9Jan 15, 200622m

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
E10Jan 22, 200622m

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
E11Feb 12, 200622m

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
E12Feb 19, 200622m

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
E13Mar 5, 200622m

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
E14Mar 12, 200622m

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
E15Mar 19, 200622m

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.

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)