Every Episode of The Boondocks Ranked
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- DirectorsKalvin LeeBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughMartin Luther King comes out of a 32-year coma and Huey helps him to readjust. But Dr. King finds that his peaceful philosophy is no longer accepted in post-9/11 America.10/10 One of the best cartoon episodes ever
- DirectorsSean SongBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughRuckus' message of hating black people in order to get into White Heaven catches on. Huey tries to save a radical who was wrongly convicted of murder from being executed.10/10 An extremely intense episode towards the end, laced with so much heart and humour. Exactly what you want from a Boondocks episode.
- 2005–201422mTV-MATV Episode8.7 (460)DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughDespite many obvious clues to the contrary, Riley denies that his favorite rapper, Gangstalicious, is gay.10/10 Absolutely incredible, emotional, funny and enjoyable in every way and a beautiful social commentary on how the music industry treats gay musicians.
- DirectorsKalvin LeeBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughAn eccentric art teacher encourages Riley to express himself through graffiti. Huey watches nothing but shows with black people for two weeks to see if it has any negative side effects.10/10 One of the most heartfelt cartoon episodes ever made
- DirectorsAnthony BellBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughHuey disagrees with Riley - and apparently most Blacks - regarding the R. Kelly case.10/10 Easily the most intelligent and ahead-of-its-time season 1 episode, especially now in 2024 with R. Kelly as a convicted predator, proves how great this show was with predictions
- DirectorsAnthony BellBob HathcockLesean ThomasStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughHuey's teacher gives him full creative control over the schools Christmas play.10/10 Emotional, fun and the perfect Christmas episode. Every animated show wants to have a "classic Christmas episode" that comes close to early The Simspons, but The Boondocks do it right.
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughAfter Sarah kicks Tom out over an argument about superstar Usher, he turns to the Freemans and A Pimp Named Slickback for help.10/10 All-round great episode
- DirectorsAnthony BellBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughHuey and Riley team up to convince Granddad that his new girlfriend is actually a prostitute who is after his money.10/10 Sweet, heartfelt and poignant yet funny episode
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughGranddad 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.10/10 SOUL TRAIN!!!
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughGrandad and the good Rev. Rolo Goodlove try to cash in big after a teacher calls Riley "the n-word" in school.10/10
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughRiley visits his favorite rapper, Gangstalicious, who's been shot and hospitalized. But is he really a "gangsta"?10/10
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughColonel Stinkmeaner returns from Hell after making a deal with the Devil, and possesses Tom in order to take revenge on Granddad.10/10
- DirectorsDan FausettBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughWhen 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.9/10
- DirectorsDan FausettBob HathcockSeung Eun KimStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughGranddad's cousin and his family take up residence in the Freeman home after being displaced by Hurricane Katrina.9/10
- DirectorsJoe HorneBob HathcockLesean ThomasStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughAfter getting beaten up by the mean and blind Col. Stinkmeaner, a humiliated Granddad wants a rematch.9/10
- DirectorsJoe HorneBob HathcockLesean ThomasStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughWhen Granddad and Ed Wuncler open a soul-food restaurant, it ends up having a terrible effect on Woodcrest.9/10
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughRiley, Ed III and Rummy set out to kidnap Oprah Winfrey and it's up to Huey to stop them.9/10
- 2005–201423mTV-MATV Episode8.2 (511)DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughAfter 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.9/10
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughWhen one of Grandad's army buddies, Moe, dies, he and the boys return home to Chicago for the funeral. On the way there it is revealed that Grandad and Moe had a bad falling out over a girl. Huey is excited to be home in hopes of seeing his old friend Cairo, but finds out that he wants nothing to do with Huey. At the funeral, Grandad is forced into a eulogy, in which he reveals all the bad things Moe had done over the years. But when Grandad sees Moe's wife, the girl they fought over, and sees how ugly she is, he realizes how Moe had been the bigger man trying to repair their broken friendship.9/10
- DirectorsKalvin LeeBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughJazmine learns a harsh lesson about capitalism when her lemonade stand becomes a subsidiary of Wuncler, Inc.9/10
- DirectorsDan FausettBob HathcockSeung Eun KimStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughRiley displays most of his worst traits as he joins Tom's youth basketball team, goofing off during practice, hogging the ball, and being a poor loser.9/10
- DirectorsDan FausettBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughGranddad 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.9/10
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughIn 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.8/10
- DirectorsSeung Eun KimBob HathcockStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughWhen 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."8/10
- 2005–201421mTV-MATV Episode8.5 (775)DirectorsJoe HorneBob HathcockLesean ThomasStarsRegina KingJohn WitherspoonCedric YarbroughWhen Tom is wrongfully accused for murder, Huey and Riley enlist the help of Ed III and his friend, Gin Rummy to find the real killer.8/10