Chappelle's Show

Chappelle's Show

If making fun of people was against the law, he'd be a lifer.

Ended First aired 22/Jan/2003 United States English 4 season(s) 47 episode(s)
Dave Chappelle's singular point of view is unleashed through a combination of laidback stand-up and street-smart sketches.

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Season 3 · The Lost Episodes
3 episode(s) · Air date: 09/Jul/2006
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Three "lost" episodes of Dave Chappelle's hilarious sketch comedy show turn up in this collection of laughs -- and it's a good thing someone finally found them. Dave's in top form as he mines all manner of controversial material for humor.

Season Overview

Three "lost" episodes of Dave Chappelle's hilarious sketch comedy show turn up in this collection of laughs -- and it's a good thing someone finally found them. Dave's in top form as he mines all manner of controversial material for humor.

S3E2
Lost Episode 2
Air date: 16/Jul/2006 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave hits the campaign trail as yell-happy presidential candidate Howard Dean and assumes the role of an antagonistic Gary Coleman. He also attempts to elude a crop of persistent racial stereotype pixies.

Summary

Dave hits the campaign trail as yell-happy presidential candidate Howard Dean and assumes the role of an antagonistic Gary Coleman. He also attempts to elude a crop of persistent racial stereotype pixies.

S3E1
Lost Episode 1
Air date: 09/Jul/2006 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave looks to enact vengeance on everyone who has done him wrong in the past after signing a sweet new deal. Meanwhile, people suddenly charge him a lot more money for even the most trivial things that used to cost very little.

Summary

Dave looks to enact vengeance on everyone who has done him wrong in the past after signing a sweet new deal. Meanwhile, people suddenly charge him a lot more money for even the most trivial things that used to cost very little.

Season 2 · Season 2
13 episode(s) · Air date: 21/Jan/2004
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S2E13
Black Bush
Air date: 14/Apr/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave looks at recent world events and tries to assess the way things would have gone had President Bush been black. Dave takes a look back at the first black person in history to use a white toilet. Dave also examines a moment in the life of Lil Jon when he plays the rapper while talking to the real Lil Jon on the phone. Also featuring a musical performance by Big Boi.

Summary

Dave looks at recent world events and tries to assess the way things would have gone had President Bush been black. Dave takes a look back at the first black person in history to use a white toilet. Dave also examines a moment in the life of Lil Jon when he plays the rapper while talking to the real Lil Jon on the phone. Also featuring a musical performance by Big Boi.

S2E12
The Wayne Brady Show
Air date: 07/Apr/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave quits his show at Comedy Central and is promptly replaced by comedian Wayne Brady. Dave returns as crackhead Tyrone Biggums, who appears as a guest on "Fear Factor." Dave also hangs out with Wayne Brady, who proves to be unexpectedly menacing. Also featuring music performer Talib Kweli.

Summary

Dave quits his show at Comedy Central and is promptly replaced by comedian Wayne Brady. Dave returns as crackhead Tyrone Biggums, who appears as a guest on "Fear Factor." Dave also hangs out with Wayne Brady, who proves to be unexpectedly menacing. Also featuring music performer Talib Kweli.

S2E11
Greatest Misses
Air date: 31/Mar/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave introduces skits that were too crazy to make the cut, including footage of a trip to the Nelson Mandela bootcamp for teenagers. Dave also imagines what it would be like if the whole world was gay. Also featuring musical guests Kanye West and Mos Def.

Summary

Dave introduces skits that were too crazy to make the cut, including footage of a trip to the Nelson Mandela bootcamp for teenagers. Dave also imagines what it would be like if the whole world was gay. Also featuring musical guests Kanye West and Mos Def.

S2E10
Making Da Band
Air date: 25/Mar/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave takes a closer look at the P. Diddy-produced reality television show called "Making Da Band" and introduces a new children's show called "Kneehigh Park." Also featuring musical guests Snoop Dogg, and Wyclef and Q-Tip.

Summary

Dave takes a closer look at the P. Diddy-produced reality television show called "Making Da Band" and introduces a new children's show called "Kneehigh Park." Also featuring musical guests Snoop Dogg, and Wyclef and Q-Tip.

S2E9
Oprah's Baby Daddy
Air date: 24/Mar/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave thinks Oprah is pregant with his child. Dave also goes into his experience as a member of the O.J. Simpson trial jury. Also featuring musical guest Wyclef.

Summary

Dave thinks Oprah is pregant with his child. Dave also goes into his experience as a member of the O.J. Simpson trial jury. Also featuring musical guest Wyclef.

S2E8
I Know Black People
Air date: 10/Mar/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave hosts the game show "I Know Black People" and offers up another look at "When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong." Also featuring musical performer Erykah Badu.

Summary

Dave hosts the game show "I Know Black People" and offers up another look at "When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong." Also featuring musical performer Erykah Badu.

S2E7
World Series of Dice
Air date: 03/Mar/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave and his friends have a mishap at the drive-thru. A look at the World Series of Dice. Also featuring musical guests Common and Kanye West.

Summary

Dave and his friends have a mishap at the drive-thru. A look at the World Series of Dice. Also featuring musical guests Common and Kanye West.

S2E6
If The Internet Were Real
Air date: 25/Feb/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave examines what the daily life of rapper Lil John might be like and tries to imagine how the internet would look if it was an actual place. Also featuring musical guest Anthony Hamilton.

Summary

Dave examines what the daily life of rapper Lil John might be like and tries to imagine how the internet would look if it was an actual place. Also featuring musical guest Anthony Hamilton.

S2E5
True Hollywood Stories - Prince
Air date: 18/Feb/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Paul Mooney provides answers about the mysteries of life as "Negrodamus." "Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Story" focuses on Prince, as he takes to the basketball court. Also featuring musical guest Cee-Lo.

Summary

Paul Mooney provides answers about the mysteries of life as "Negrodamus." "Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Story" focuses on Prince, as he takes to the basketball court. Also featuring musical guest Cee-Lo.

S2E4
True Hollywood Stories - Rick James
Air date: 11/Feb/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave unveils the Love Contract and offers up the True Hollywood Story of actor Charlie Murphy, along with musical guest Ludacris.

Summary

Dave unveils the Love Contract and offers up the True Hollywood Story of actor Charlie Murphy, along with musical guest Ludacris.

S2E3
White People Can't Dance
Air date: 04/Feb/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave Chappelle examines the age-old myth about white people's inability to dance. Dave tries out a new sleep aid. The Three Daves: A retrospective look at Dave at age 18, 24 and 30.

Summary

Dave Chappelle examines the age-old myth about white people's inability to dance. Dave tries out a new sleep aid. The Three Daves: A retrospective look at Dave at age 18, 24 and 30.

S2E2
The Niggar Family
Air date: 28/Jan/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave looks at what it would be like to have a black version of watermelon-smashing comedian Gallagher. Paul Mooney plays "Negrodamus" and Dave plays Calvin, who gets a job at WacArnolds. Also featuring music performer DMX.

Summary

Dave looks at what it would be like to have a black version of watermelon-smashing comedian Gallagher. Paul Mooney plays "Negrodamus" and Dave plays Calvin, who gets a job at WacArnolds. Also featuring music performer DMX.

S2E1
The Racial Draft
Air date: 21/Jan/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave runs for office and offers a look at life in slow motion. Dave also plays Samuel L Jackson in a beer commercial, and co-commentates on the first-ever "Racial Draft."

Summary

Dave runs for office and offers a look at life in slow motion. Dave also plays Samuel L Jackson in a beer commercial, and co-commentates on the first-ever "Racial Draft."

Season 1 · Season 1
12 episode(s) · Air date: 22/Jan/2003
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S1E12
Trading Spouses
Air date: 09/Apr/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave delves into what would happen if couples attempted "Trading Spouses" and introduces a new family-oriented form of marijuana which contains no THC. Also featuring musical guest Blackstar.

Summary

Dave delves into what would happen if couples attempted "Trading Spouses" and introduces a new family-oriented form of marijuana which contains no THC. Also featuring musical guest Blackstar.

S1E11
Fisticuffs
Air date: 02/Apr/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Funkmaster Flex hires a rapper, played by Dave, who keeps repeating the same non-lyrical phrases over and over again. Dave visits a kid with cancer, but takes no mercy when he plays the kid at Playstation 2. Dave also buys a camera that has the power to see people's innermost thoughts. Also featuring music performer De La Soul.

Summary

Funkmaster Flex hires a rapper, played by Dave, who keeps repeating the same non-lyrical phrases over and over again. Dave visits a kid with cancer, but takes no mercy when he plays the kid at Playstation 2. Dave also buys a camera that has the power to see people's innermost thoughts. Also featuring music performer De La Soul.

S1E10
Inner City Gang Wars
Air date: 26/Mar/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave looks at one of the world's greatest wars. He also examines R. Kelly's older videos to point out the future sex crimes that are indicated in the material. Also featuring another segment of "Ask a Black Dude" with Paul Mooney and a musical performance by GZA.

Summary

Dave looks at one of the world's greatest wars. He also examines R. Kelly's older videos to point out the future sex crimes that are indicated in the material. Also featuring another segment of "Ask a Black Dude" with Paul Mooney and a musical performance by GZA.

S1E9
Blackzilla
Air date: 19/Mar/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave invades Japan in the sci-fi-themed "Blackzilla" and stars in his own video game. Dave also offers up a look at the "Player Hater's Ball." Also featuring musical performer The Roots.

Summary

Dave invades Japan in the sci-fi-themed "Blackzilla" and stars in his own video game. Dave also offers up a look at the "Player Hater's Ball." Also featuring musical performer The Roots.

S1E8
The Return of Tyrone Biggums
Air date: 12/Mar/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave looks at what really happened behind the scenes of the movies "Ghost" and "Half Baked." Dave goes inside the racism present among Hollywood's animal stars. Dave also returns as crackhead Tyrone Biggums, whose friends stage an intervention and take him to a rehab center. Also featuring a musical performance by Slum Village.

Summary

Dave looks at what really happened behind the scenes of the movies "Ghost" and "Half Baked." Dave goes inside the racism present among Hollywood's animal stars. Dave also returns as crackhead Tyrone Biggums, whose friends stage an intervention and take him to a rehab center. Also featuring a musical performance by Slum Village.

S1E7
Wu-Tang Consulting Firm
Air date: 05/Mar/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave takes a look at a great moment in hook-up history and shows "Real Movies" based on "The Matrix" and a grim look at "Pretty Woman." The Wu Tang Clan advertises their new financial firm, and Paul Mooney offers up another segment of "Ask a Black Dude." A Jedi Scandal is exposed. Also featuring music performer Killer Mike.

Summary

Dave takes a look at a great moment in hook-up history and shows "Real Movies" based on "The Matrix" and a grim look at "Pretty Woman." The Wu Tang Clan advertises their new financial firm, and Paul Mooney offers up another segment of "Ask a Black Dude." A Jedi Scandal is exposed. Also featuring music performer Killer Mike.

S1E6
The Mad Real World
Air date: 26/Feb/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave envisions what "The Real World" would be like with a black cast that includes one super white man. Also featuring musical performer David Broom.

Summary

Dave envisions what "The Real World" would be like with a black cast that includes one super white man. Also featuring musical performer David Broom.

S1E5
Great Moments in Hookup History
Air date: 19/Feb/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave looks at "Great Moments in Hook-Up History" and is an interview guest on "Inside Chappelle's Show Studio." Paul Mooney hosts a segment of "Ask a Black Dude." Redman offers up his new "Redman Potty Fresh" toilet cleaner in a commercial, and Dave shows a commercial for "Rocka Pads."

Summary

Dave looks at "Great Moments in Hook-Up History" and is an interview guest on "Inside Chappelle's Show Studio." Paul Mooney hosts a segment of "Ask a Black Dude." Redman offers up his new "Redman Potty Fresh" toilet cleaner in a commercial, and Dave shows a commercial for "Rocka Pads."

S1E4
Slavery Reparations
Air date: 12/Feb/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave gives out awards to women with great "New York Boobs" and assesses the problems that would result from offering slavery reparations. Also featuring musical guest Busta Rhymes.

Summary

Dave gives out awards to women with great "New York Boobs" and assesses the problems that would result from offering slavery reparations. Also featuring musical guest Busta Rhymes.

S1E3
Love Those Breasts
Air date: 05/Feb/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave plays an angel who shows a woman, regretful of her large chest, the error of her ways in "It's a Wonderful Chest." A shopping network spoof finds QVC selling very odd and distasteful items. Dave also shares humorous outtakes from the classic miniseries "Roots." Also featuring musical performer Talib Kweli.

Summary

Dave plays an angel who shows a woman, regretful of her large chest, the error of her ways in "It's a Wonderful Chest." A shopping network spoof finds QVC selling very odd and distasteful items. Dave also shares humorous outtakes from the classic miniseries "Roots." Also featuring musical performer Talib Kweli.

S1E2
Introducing Tyrone Biggums
Air date: 29/Jan/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave plays crack addict Tyrone Biggums, who gives a speech to an elementary school classroom. Also featuring musical guest Mos Def.

Summary

Dave plays crack addict Tyrone Biggums, who gives a speech to an elementary school classroom. Also featuring musical guest Mos Def.

S1E1
Black White Supremacist
Air date: 22/Jan/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave pokes fun at an annoying Mitsubishi car commercial. Dave appears in a video to show Popcopy copy store employees how to annoy the customers. Dave makes a case for hip-hop's degradation of women, which ruins the legacy of Nat King Cole. Learn how to order your very own home stenographer. Dave plays a blind, angry white supremacist who joins the KKK, but doesn't know he's black.

Summary

Dave pokes fun at an annoying Mitsubishi car commercial. Dave appears in a video to show Popcopy copy store employees how to annoy the customers. Dave makes a case for hip-hop's degradation of women, which ruins the legacy of Nat King Cole. Learn how to order your very own home stenographer. Dave plays a blind, angry white supremacist who joins the KKK, but doesn't know he's black.

Season 0 · Specials
19 episode(s) · Air date: 16/Apr/2003
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S0E5
The Best Of Chappelle's Show Season 2 Volume Two
Air date: 03/May/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

The best of season 2...again. Including: THS: Prince Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Story With Prince The Racial Draft Drafting of people to other races including Wu Tang Clan to the Asians, and Colin Powell to the Caucasians. White People Dancing Dave and his friend go out and experiment with the ""White People Can't Dance"" stereotype.

Summary

The best of season 2...again. Including: THS: Prince Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Story With Prince The Racial Draft Drafting of people to other races including Wu Tang Clan to the Asians, and Colin Powell to the Caucasians. White People Dancing Dave and his friend go out and experiment with the ""White People Can't Dance"" stereotype.

S0E3
The Best Of Chappelle's Show Season 2 Volume One
Air date: 21/Apr/2004 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

Dave looks at the funniest moments of the second season including: The Niggars A caucasian family with an unusual last name. Samuel Jackson Beer Sam Jackson shows off his new beer. The Black Man's Innocent Dave goes on trial for celebrities like Michael Jackson and R Kelly. I'm Wayne Brady Biatch! Dave and Wayne Brady hang out, but things get ugly.

Summary

Dave looks at the funniest moments of the second season including: The Niggars A caucasian family with an unusual last name. Samuel Jackson Beer Sam Jackson shows off his new beer. The Black Man's Innocent Dave goes on trial for celebrities like Michael Jackson and R Kelly. I'm Wayne Brady Biatch! Dave and Wayne Brady hang out, but things get ugly.

S0E1
The Best of Chappelle's Show: Volume 1 Mixtape
Air date: 16/Apr/2003 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
Summary

The funniest and most memorable moments from the first season of Chappelle's Show including: Rocka Pads Tampon Commercial Wu Tang Financial A commercial for a company called Wu Tang Financial with the Wu Tang Clan Black, White Supremacist A blind black man is racist towards black thinking he, himself, is white

Summary

The funniest and most memorable moments from the first season of Chappelle's Show including: Rocka Pads Tampon Commercial Wu Tang Financial A commercial for a company called Wu Tang Financial with the Wu Tang Clan Black, White Supremacist A blind black man is racist towards black thinking he, himself, is white

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