
Chappelle's Show
Comedian Dave Chappelle sets out to shatter cultural taboos with razor‑sharp sketches, battling censorship and expectations while delivering unapologetically bold humor.
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Dave Chappelle expresses his unique perspective through a blend of relaxed stand-up comedy and sketches that reflect urban sensibilities.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 114 episodes · premiered Jan 22, 2003
- 1.01Black White SupremacistJan 22, 2003Rate

Dave roasts an irksome Mitsubishi commercial and demonstrates how to be a nuisance to customers at a copy shop. He critiques hip-hop's portrayal of women, drawing a controversial comparison to Nat King Cole. The episode also features a segment on hiring a home stenographer and a satirical sketch of a blind, angry white supremacist who joins the KKK, unaware of his own race.
- 1.02Introducing Tyrone BiggumsJan 29, 2003Rate

In this episode, Dave's character Tyrone Biggums delivers a talk to a group of elementary school students while dealing with his struggles as a recovering crack addict. The episode also includes a musical performance by guest artist Mos Def.
- 1.03Love Those BreastsFeb 5, 2003Rate

Dave plays an angel in "It's a Wonderful Chest," guiding a woman to reevaluate her dissatisfaction with her body. The episode includes a satirical QVC segment featuring bizarre and inappropriate products, along with comedic outtakes from the miniseries *Roots*. Musical guest Talib Kweli also performs.
- 1.04Slavery ReparationsFeb 12, 2003Rate

Dave hosts an episode that includes a segment awarding women for their "New York Boobs," followed by a satirical discussion on the complexities of providing slavery reparations. The episode also features a musical performance by Busta Rhymes.
- 1.05Great Moments in Hookup HistoryFeb 19, 2003Rate

Dave examines memorable hook-up moments and appears as a guest on *Inside Chappelle's Show Studio*. Paul Mooney hosts a segment titled "Ask a Black Dude," while Redman promotes his new "Redman Potty Fresh" toilet cleaner and Dave advertises "Rocka Pads.
- 1.06The Mad Real WorldFeb 26, 2003Rate

Dave imagines a version of "The Real World" featuring an all-black cast, including one character who is notably "super white." The episode also includes a performance by musician David Broom.
- 1.07Wu-Tang Consulting FirmMar 5, 2003Rate

Dave explores a memorable moment in hook-up history and presents "Real Movies" parodies of *The Matrix* and *Pretty Woman*. The episode also includes a commercial for the Wu Tang Clan's new financial firm, a segment of *Ask a Black Dude* with Paul Mooney, the exposure of a Jedi scandal, and a performance by Killer Mike.
- 1.08The Return of Tyrone BiggumsMar 12, 2003Rate

Dave examines the behind-the-scenes stories of the films *Ghost* and *Half Baked*, explores issues of racism involving Hollywood's animal actors, and revisits the character Tyrone Biggums, whose friends attempt to help him with addiction through an intervention and rehab. A musical performance by Slum Village is also featured.
- 1.09BlackzillaMar 19, 2003Rate

Dave explores Japan in a sci-fi adventure called "Blackzilla," where he also appears as a character in a video game. He provides a preview of the "Player Hater's Ball," with musical guest The Roots performing.
- 1.10Inner City Gang WarsMar 26, 2003Rate

Dave explores one of history's largest conflicts and analyzes R. Kelly's early music videos for signs of future misconduct. The episode also includes a segment of "Ask a Black Dude" featuring Paul Mooney and a musical performance by GZA.
- 1.11FisticuffsApr 2, 2003Rate

Funkmaster Flex recruits a rapper, portrayed by Dave, known for repeating the same phrases without lyrics. Dave visits a child with cancer but remains unyielding during a PlayStation 2 match, and later purchases a camera capable of revealing people's inner thoughts. The episode also includes a performance by De La Soul.
- 1.12Trading SpousesApr 9, 2003Rate
Dave explores the potential outcomes of couples trying the "Trading Spouses" concept and presents a new family-friendly marijuana product with no THC content. The episode also includes a performance by musical guest Blackstar.
- 1.13The Best of Chappelle's Show: Volume 1 MixtapeRate
- 1.14The Best of Chappelle's Show: Volume 2 MixtapeRate
Season 216 episodes · premiered Jan 21, 2004
- 2.01The Racial DraftJan 21, 2004Rate

Dave enters the political arena and experiences life in slow motion, gaining new perspectives along the way. He also stars as Samuel L. Jackson in a humorous beer commercial and joins in on the commentary for the inaugural "Racial Draft.
- 2.02The Niggar FamilyJan 28, 2004Rate

Dave explores the concept of a black equivalent to Gallagher, the watermelon-smashing comedian, with Paul Mooney as "Negrodamus" and Dave as Calvin, who lands a job at WacArnolds. The episode also includes a musical performance by DMX.
- 2.03White People Can't DanceFeb 4, 2004Rate

Dave Chappelle explores the stereotype that white people cannot dance, tests a new sleep aid, and reflects on his life through a look at himself at three different ages: 18, 24, and 30.
- 2.04True Hollywood Stories - Rick JamesFeb 11, 2004Rate

Dave presents the Love Contract segment and shares an in-depth look at actor Charlie Murphy's career, alongside a performance from musical guest Ludacris.
- 2.05True Hollywood Stories - PrinceFeb 18, 2004Rate

Paul Mooney appears as "Negrodamus" to offer humorous insights on life's mysteries. The episode of "Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Story" highlights Prince's experience playing basketball. Musical guest Cee-Lo also performs.
- 2.06If The Internet Were RealFeb 25, 2004Rate

Dave explores the everyday routine of rapper Lil John and speculates on what the internet might be like as a physical location. The episode also includes a performance by musical guest Anthony Hamilton.
- 2.07World Series of DiceMar 3, 2004Rate

Dave and his friends encounter a humorous problem while using a drive-thru. The episode also includes a segment on the World Series of Dice. Musical performances by Common and Kanye West are featured.
- 2.08I Know Black PeopleMar 10, 2004Rate

Dave hosts the game show "I Know Black People," exploring themes around authenticity and its potential pitfalls, with a special musical performance by Erykah Badu.
- 2.09Oprah's Baby DaddyMar 24, 2004Rate

Dave becomes convinced that Oprah is pregnant with his child, leading to a series of comedic misadventures. He also recounts his unexpected experience serving on the jury during the O.J. Simpson trial. Musical guest Wyclef performs a special set.
- 2.10Making Da BandMar 25, 2004Rate

Dave examines the P. Diddy-produced reality series "Making Da Band" and presents a new children's program called "Kneehigh Park." The episode also includes performances by musical guests Snoop Dogg, Wyclef, and Q-Tip.
- 2.11Greatest MissesMar 31, 2004Rate

Dave showcases outtakes and unused skits, including a bizarre trip to a Nelson Mandela-themed bootcamp for teens, and ponders a world where everyone is gay. The episode also features musical performances by Kanye West and Mos Def.
- 2.12The Wayne Brady ShowApr 7, 2004Rate

Dave leaves his show at Comedy Central and is replaced by Wayne Brady. He later returns in character as Tyrone Biggums, appearing on "Fear Factor," and interacts with Brady, whose behavior takes a surprisingly dark turn. The episode also includes a musical performance by Talib Kweli.
- 2.13Black BushApr 14, 2004Rate
Dave explores hypothetical historical scenarios, including how events might have differed if President Bush had been black and examines the first documented instance of a black person using a white toilet. The episode also features a surreal moment involving Lil Jon, where he interacts with himself on the phone, and includes a musical performance by Big Boi.
- 2.14The Best of Chappelle's Show: Season 2, Volume 1Rate
- 2.15Music Jump-OffRate
- 2.16The Best of Chappelle's Show: Season 2, Volume 2 (except Rick James)Rate
Season 33 episodes · premiered Jul 9, 2006
- 3.01Lost Episode 1Jul 9, 2006Rate

Dave seeks revenge against those who have wronged him after landing a lucrative new deal, while he begins to encounter unexpectedly high prices for everyday expenses.
- 3.02Lost Episode 2Jul 16, 2006Rate

Dave joins Howard Dean's presidential campaign, adopting the persona of a confrontational Gary Coleman, while trying to avoid mischievous pixies that embody racial stereotypes.
- 3.03Lost Episode 3Jul 23, 2006Rate
Dave encounters the influential world of Show Business and explores the experiences of various monsters who have faced prejudice.
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2Awards & Nominations
6 nominationsPrimetime Emmy Award
- Nom2004Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
- Nom2004Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
More awards & festivals (4) — regional academies & film-festival prizes
Naacp Image Award
- Nom2005Outstanding Comedy Series
- Nom2005Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
- Nom2004Outstanding Variety – Series or Special
- Nom2004Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series
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