TV Show

In Living Color

Created by stars Keenen Ivory Wayans and Damon Wayans, this Emmy-winning sketch series offers cutting-edge satire and features a host of talent, including Jamie Foxx, Jim Carrey, David Alan Grier and Tommy Davidson.

TV Show Stats +8%

5 seasons

127 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

1990

Rating

TV Show

7.6/10

122 votes • HD

Season 1

13 episodes
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Pilot
Episode 1

Pilot

Episode 1 • Apr 15, 1990

"Love Connection" host Chuck Woolery questions Robin Givens about her date with Mike Tyson; Redd Foxx gives tax tips. Also: "Men on Film."

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The Wrath of Farrakhan
Episode 2

The Wrath of Farrakhan

Episode 2 • Apr 21, 1990

Arsenio Hall welcomes Marion Barry to his show. Also: Keenen and Damon Wayans introduce the "Do-It-Yourself Milli Vanilli Kit."

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Lean On Me Beautiful
Episode 3

Lean On Me Beautiful

Episode 3 • Apr 28, 1990

A beauty-school principal lays down the law; an inner-city Lassie saves Timmy and Mom from disaster; talk-show conversation turns intense.

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Transitions
Episode 4

Transitions

Episode 4 • May 05, 1990

"Men on Art"; Anton "entertains" a subway audience; parodies of Oprah and Billy Dee Williams.

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A Date With Grace Jones
Episode 5

A Date With Grace Jones

Episode 5 • May 12, 1990

Boxing greats find a child on their doorstep; a corporate climber hopes his date is suitable; a condo caters to a corpulent clientele; an interpreter introduces Ambassador Shirley Temple Black to her new post.

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Jheri's Kids
Episode 6

Jheri's Kids

Episode 6 • May 19, 1990

A picky karate instructor; a specific chemical dependency; the creative process of Tracy Chapman; a yuppie couple at an earthy eatery; a businessman trying to be young.

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Season 2

26 episodes
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Bigger Brothers
Episode 1

Bigger Brothers

Episode 1 • Sep 23, 1990

Sketches include: Hey Mon/Hedley Hospital / Sidekick / Bigger Brothers / Mudhead's Funeral / Men On Films II / Flava Flave makes an appearance / Queen Latifah performs

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Anton at the Recruiter
Episode 2

Anton at the Recruiter

Episode 2 • Sep 30, 1990

Sketches include: ""Anton Volunteers"" ""Training Men the Wodehouse Way"" ""Roseanne Sings America"" ""2 Live Crew"" ""Homey the Clown: When Homey Met Sally""

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Spike's Joint
Episode 3

Spike's Joint

Episode 3 • Oct 07, 1990

Sketches (not including intro) include: ""Flatuscents"" ""Good Morning/Good Night (Magenta Thompson Show)"" ""Cephus & Reesie's Broadway Tour"" ""The Buttmans: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"" ""Spike's Joint""

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Hour of Power
Episode 4

Hour of Power

Episode 4 • Oct 14, 1990

Sketches include: Tag Team Evangelists / Bonita Butrell: Uninvited Guest / 1-900-YT GUILT / Al MacAfee: Hall Monitor / Monie Love performs "Monie in the Middle"

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Miss Black Person USA
Episode 5

Miss Black Person USA

Episode 5 • Oct 21, 1990

Sketches include: ""Black Like You"" ""Go On Girl: Sensitive Men"" ""I Won't Drift Away"" ""Miss Black Person U.S.A.""

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The Black Man's Guide to Understanding the Black Woman
Episode 6

The Black Man's Guide to Understanding the Black Woman

Episode 6 • Oct 28, 1990

Sketches include: ""Hey Mon/Hedley Court"" ""Shahrazad Ali's Video (The Black Man's Guide to Understanding the Black Woman)"" ""Snackin' Shack"" ""Frenchie""

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Season 3

30 episodes
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Homey The Sellout: Part 2
Episode 1

Homey The Sellout: Part 2

Episode 1 • Sep 22, 1991

Sketches include Pee Wee's Adult Adventure / Crown Heights Story / Misery II / Homey D Clown Part 2 Of 2 / The Head Detective

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Men on Televison Part 2: What Happened To Blaine?
Episode 2

Men on Televison Part 2: What Happened To Blaine?

Episode 2 • Sep 29, 1991

Sketches include Al Sharpton And Louise Farrakhan / Men On... Part 2 Of 2 / Black And White / Silence Of The Lambs II - Oswald Bates / Kung Fu Master '91

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Clarance Thomas's First Day
Episode 3

Clarance Thomas's First Day

Episode 3 • Oct 06, 1991

Sketches include Clarence Thomas / Rocketeer / Al Macafee / Prince / Anton / Benita Butrell

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Green Eggs and The Guvment Cheese
Episode 4

Green Eggs and The Guvment Cheese

Episode 4 • Oct 13, 1991

Sketches include Jesse Jackson Children's Books / Hey Mon / Funky Finger Productions / Fire Marshall Bill /Leaders of the New School perform "Teachers Teachers"

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The Adventures of Handi-Boy
Episode 5

The Adventures of Handi-Boy

Episode 5 • Oct 20, 1991

Sketches include Clarence Thomas / Construction Guys / Snack N Shack / Cephus And Reese / Lizzy's / Handi Boy / Prison Cable Network

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Home Alone Again
Episode 6

Home Alone Again

Episode 6 • Oct 27, 1991

Sketches include Minute Maiden / Vera Demilo / Coyote Ugly Escape Kit / The Brothers Brothers / Adopt A TV Child / Home Alone Again / Ninja Home Security System / Nice N Smooth perform "Hip-Hop Junkies"

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Season 4

32 episodes
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Rodney King and Reginald Deny Speak Out
Episode 1

Rodney King and Reginald Deny Speak Out

Episode 1 • Sep 27, 1992

Sketches include Ross Perot / Rodney King And Reginald Deny / Edward James Almos / Fire Marshall Bill / Benita Butrell / Redman performs

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Basic Instank
Episode 2

Basic Instank

Episode 2 • Oct 04, 1992

Sketches include Crescan / Basic Instank / Snuf And Rome

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Mr. and Mrs. Brooks
Episode 3

Mr. and Mrs. Brooks

Episode 3 • Oct 11, 1992

Sketches include Mtv Rock The Vote / Vera Demilo / Snack N Shack / Bunny And Clive / Dysfunctional Home Show / Gangstarr with Nice & Smooth perform "DWYCK"

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Black People Awards
Episode 4

Black People Awards

Episode 4 • Oct 18, 1992

Sketches include Vanessa Williams / Jay Leno / Lori Davis Beauty System / Black People's Awards / George Hamilton Luggage / A.D.O.R. performs "Let It All Hang Out"

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Trail Mix-A-Lot
Episode 5

Trail Mix-A-Lot

Episode 5 • Oct 25, 1992

Sketches include Trail Mix-A-Lot / Baby Lonnie / Super Bimbo / Def Comedy Jam / Juicemania / Grand Puba performs "360 (What Goes Around Comes Around)"

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Anton Returns
Episode 6

Anton Returns

Episode 6 • Nov 01, 1992

Sketches include Bill Clinton / Head Detective / Ice Poe / Anton / Sue Goober

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Season 5

26 episodes
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Ike Strikes Back
Episode 1

Ike Strikes Back

Episode 1 • Sep 16, 1993

Sketches include Ike Strikes Back / Wanda / Sammy / Seinfeld - Ace And Main Man / Russell Simmons Def Strawberry Jam.

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The Dirty Dozens
Episode 2

The Dirty Dozens

Episode 2 • Sep 23, 1993

Sketches include Micheal Jackson / The Dirty Dozens / Revival Olympics / Fire Marshall Bill / Ball Park Breast Implants.

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Ike Turner and Hooch
Episode 3

Ike Turner and Hooch

Episode 3 • Sep 30, 1993

Sketches include Ike Turner And Hooch / Honey Mooners '93 / Snow / Cheap Pete / Ace And Main Man.

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Unpoetic Justice
Episode 4

Unpoetic Justice

Episode 4 • Oct 07, 1993

Sketches include Unpoetic Justice / Carl The Tooth Williams / Prison Cable Network / Funky Finger Productions

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The Irish Singer
Episode 5

The Irish Singer

Episode 5 • Oct 14, 1993

Sketches include L.A. Riot / NBA Harasser / Irish Singer / Wanda / Anorexic Sumo Wrestler / Rhonda Hightower / Jodeci

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Droop! There It Is
Episode 6

Droop! There It Is

Episode 6 • Oct 21, 1993

Sketches include Droop! There It Is / Andy Rooney / Rush And Al's / Background Guy / Cheap Pete

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