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The Best Episodes of A Black Lady Sketch Show

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A narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and celebrity guests presenting sketches performed by a core cast of black women.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 1 Episode 1 - Angela Bassett Is the Baddest Bitch
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Angela Bassett Is the Baddest Bitch

    S1:E1

    Maya makes a confession in a support group. Trinity the Invisible Spy meets her match. Drea confronts a dance moves thief. A world-renowned “philosophizer” promotes her masterclass.

    Director:Dime Davis
    Writers:Lauren Ashley Smith, Britanni Nichols, Ashley Nicole Black, Holly Walker, Akilah Green, Amber Ruffin, Rae Sanni, Robin Thede

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  2. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 1 Episode 2 - Your Boss Knows You Don't Have Eyebrows
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Your Boss Knows You Don't Have Eyebrows

    S1:E2

    Shayla forgoes her makeup to her coworker’s dismay. Trinity hunts down an elusive villain known as The Recluse. Contestants perform at the Basic Ball.

    Director:Dime Davis
    Writers:Lauren Ashley Smith, Britanni Nichols, Ashley Nicole Black, Holly Walker, Akilah Green, Amber Ruffin, Rae Sanni, Robin Thede

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  3. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 1 Episode 3 - 3rd & Bonaparte Is Always in the Shade
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - 3rd & Bonaparte Is Always in the Shade

    S1:E3

    Asia finds herself on the receiving end of a viral proposal. New recruits discuss goals at a gang orientation. Dr. Haddassah turns a wedding toast into a teachable moment.

    Director:Dime Davis
    Writers:Lauren Ashley Smith, Britanni Nichols, Ashley Nicole Black, Holly Walker, Akilah Green, Amber Ruffin, Rae Sanni, Robin Thede

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  4. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 1 Episode 4 - Where Are My Background Singers?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Where Are My Background Singers?

    S1:E4

    A divorce party spirals out of control. The tragic tale of Rome & Julissa. A frustrated air passenger seeks a sympathetic customer service rep. Denise tries to prevent her breakup side-effect.

    Director:Dime Davis
    Writers:Lauren Ashley Smith, Britanni Nichols, Ashley Nicole Black, Holly Walker, Akilah Green, Amber Ruffin, Rae Sanni, Robin Thede

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  5. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 1 Episode 5 - Why Are Her Pies Wet, Lord?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Why Are Her Pies Wet, Lord?

    S1:E5

    A pastor tries to take back control of a church potluck. Elementary school students notice a change in their teacher. Jackie receives a chilly reception at her hometown high school.

    Director:Dime Davis
    Writers:Lauren Ashley Smith, Britanni Nichols, Ashley Nicole Black, Holly Walker, Akilah Green, Amber Ruffin, Rae Sanni, Robin Thede

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  6. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 1 Episode 6 - Born at Night, But Not Last Night
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Born at Night, But Not Last Night

    S1:E6

    Two friends visit a new black-owned business. A mother and daughter compete on “Get the Belt.” Tensions rise between Ashley, Gabrielle, Quinta and Robin.

    Director:Dime Davis
    Writers:Lauren Ashley Smith, Britanni Nichols, Ashley Nicole Black, Holly Walker, Akilah Green, Amber Ruffin, Rae Sanni, Robin Thede

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  7. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 2 Episode 1 - But the Tilapias Are Fine Though, Right?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - But the Tilapias Are Fine Though, Right?

    S2:E1

    Dr. Haddassah breaks her silence; Salina visits a psychic.

    Directors:Lacey Duke, Brittany Scott Smith
    Writers:Ashley Nicole Black, Akilah Green, Shenovia Large

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  8. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 2 Episode 2 - So You Just Out Here Chloroforming Anybody?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - So You Just Out Here Chloroforming Anybody?

    S2:E2

    On their trip to Fiji, a group of girlfriends face first-class confusion; Bryanni unleashes her trademark twerking skills.

    Directors:Lacey Duke, Brittany Scott Smith
    Writers:Ashley Nicole Black, Akilah Green, Shenovia Large

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  9. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 2 Episode 3 - Sister, May I Call You Oshun?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Sister, May I Call You Oshun?

    S2:E3

    A gender reveal party loses its focus; Portia takes issue with her takeout.

    Directors:Lacey Duke, Brittany Scott Smith
    Writers:Ashley Nicole Black, Akilah Green, Shenovia Large

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  10. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 2 Episode 4 - My Booty Look Juicy, Don't It?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - My Booty Look Juicy, Don't It?

    S2:E4

    Tiffany confronts insomnia; friends stage an intervention.

    Directors:Lacey Duke, Brittany Scott Smith
    Writers:Ashley Nicole Black, Akilah Green, Shenovia Large

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  11. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 2 Episode 5 - If I'm paying these Chili's prices, you cannot taste my steak!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - If I'm paying these Chili's prices, you cannot taste my steak!

    S2:E5

    A freshman navigates her first cafeteria lunch; a motivational speaker rouses a crowd; a woman tries a promising new hair salon.

    Directors:Lacey Duke, Brittany Scott Smith
    Writers:Ashley Nicole Black, Akilah Green, Shenovia Large

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  12. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 2 Episode 6 - Way to Ruin the Party, Soya!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Way to Ruin the Party, Soya!

    S2:E6

    A woman on a date faces tough questions; friends split the check; a couple braves a family reunion.

    Directors:Lacey Duke, Brittany Scott Smith
    Writers:Ashley Nicole Black, Akilah Green, Shenovia Large

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  13. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 3 Episode 1 - Save My Edges, I’m a Donor!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Save My Edges, I’m a Donor!

    S3:E1

    A neighborhood gets pumped for the annual Product Purge; Dr. Haddassah takes on Career Day; Keisha bombs at a comedy club.

    Director:Bridget Stokes
    Writer:Alrinthea Carter

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  14. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 3 Episode 2 - Anybody Have Something I Can Flog Myself With?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Anybody Have Something I Can Flog Myself With?

    S3:E2

    Ms. Miller’s class learns about her fiancé; Jocelyn and Dee-Dee welcome a new member to the friend group..

    Director:Bridget Stokes
    Writer:Alrinthea Carter

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  15. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 3 Episode 3 - Y'all Want Some Blood Juice?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Y'all Want Some Blood Juice?

    S3:E3

    Amanda delivers the Black hair weather forecast; a bachelorette party gets wild; two moms butt heads at a spelling bee.

    Director:Bridget Stokes
    Writer:Alrinthea Carter

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  16. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 3 Episode 4 - Bounce Them Coochies, Y’all!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Bounce Them Coochies, Y’all!

    S3:E4

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    Director:Bridget Stokes
    Writer:Alrinthea Carter

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  17. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 3 Episode 5 - Peaches and Eggplants for Errbody!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Peaches and Eggplants for Errbody!

    S3:E5

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    Director:Bridget Stokes
    Writer:Alrinthea Carter

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  18. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 3 Episode 6 - It’s a New Day, Africa America!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - It’s a New Day, Africa America!

    S3:E6

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    Director:Bridget Stokes
    Writer:Alrinthea Carter

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  19. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 4 Episode 1 - I'm Clapping From My Puss
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - I'm Clapping From My Puss

    S4:E1

    A girls’ trip gets off to a bumpy start. Three women attempt catch up to the Three Wise Men. Salina tries to defeat her childhood nemesis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 4 Episode 2 - What Kind of Medicine Does Dr. King Practice?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - What Kind of Medicine Does Dr. King Practice?

    S4:E2

    Kimber and Skip host a baptism dunk-a-thon. Coworkers vent about their jobs. Gia is a menace at the movies. Annie interviews for preschool.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 4 Episode 3 - Pre Ph.D, Based on a Novel by Sapphire
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Pre Ph.D, Based on a Novel by Sapphire

    S4:E3

    Dr. Haddassah returns with Black Table Talk. Karlie Chanel pitches TV executives. A mother passes down her prized heirlooms.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 4 Episode 4 - My Love Language Is Words of Defamation
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - My Love Language Is Words of Defamation

    S4:E4

    A Black Lady Courtroom hears a new case. A queen’s knights share gossip from around the kingdom. A waitress riles up her customers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 4 Episode 5 - Peek-A-Boob, Your T***y's Out
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Peek-A-Boob, Your T***y's Out

    S4:E5

    Cousin Curtis mans a hotel front desk. A woman’s hot date with herself gets interrupted. Three friends compete for a picture-perfect life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. A Black Lady Sketch Show Season 4 Episode 6 - Check Yo' Slack Every 5 to Stay Alive
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    #24 - Check Yo' Slack Every 5 to Stay Alive

    S4:E6

    The Coral Reefs vie for office space. A new employee creates work-wife drama. A ballet dancer auditions for a trap rapper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Angela Bassett Is the Baddest Bitch" is the best rated episode of "A Black Lady Sketch Show". It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Dime Davis and written by Lauren Ashley Smith, Britanni Nichols, Ashley Nicole Black, Holly Walker, Akilah Green, Amber Ruffin, Rae Sanni, Robin Thede, it aired on 8/2/2019. This episode scored 9.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Your Boss Knows You Don't Have Eyebrows".