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Chris is a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn, New York during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused to a predominantly white middle school two-hours away

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    Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 22 - Everybody Hates G.E.D.
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Everybody Hates G.E.D.

    S4:E22

    It's the last week of school and while Drew decides he wants to try out for Amateur Night at the Apollo even without a talent at his disposal, Chris is informed that if he gets one more tardy he will have to repeat the 10th grade. But one day he misses the bus and arrives at school late, forcing him to deliver the bad news to his parents.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 7 - Everybody Hates the Babysitter
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Everybody Hates the Babysitter

    S1:E7

    When Julius and Rochelle have a special 'date night' they hire a baby-sitter. But Chris is called upon to take charge when she leaves to take care of something personal.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Alyson Fouse

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  3. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 22 - Everybody Hates Father's Day
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Everybody Hates Father's Day

    S1:E22

    While Chris finds his dad the perfect gift Julius decides he would like to spend Father's Day alone...

    Director:Ali LeRoi
    Writers:Rodney Barnes, Ali LeRoi

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  4. Everybody Hates Chris Season 3 Episode 22 - Everybody Hates Graduation
    8.2/10(274 votes)

    #4 - Everybody Hates Graduation

    S3:E22

    Chris is disappointed when he finds out that Greg will be going to a different high school next year. He tries to get the necessary grant money so he can afford to go to Greg's school. Rochelle volunteers Drew to be Tanya's dance partner in Swan Lake after her ballet partner gets hurt.

    Director:Jason Alexander
    Writer:Chuck Sklar

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  5. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 9 - Everybody Hates Food Stamps
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Everybody Hates Food Stamps

    S1:E9

    Julius finds $200 in food stamps but Rochelle is too embarassed to let Sheila see them, so she dips into the family savings while at the store. This leads to trouble at home when Julius has all kinds of ideas on how they can spend the cash they saved by using the stamps. Elsewhere, Chris and Greg fall out over a school science project.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ali LeRoi, Jerry Levine

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  6. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 15 - Everybody Hates the Lottery
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Everybody Hates the Lottery

    S1:E15

    Chris receives a challenge to his crown of Asteroids champion. Julius and Rochelle agree to give up some guilty pleasures.

    Director:Malcolm D. Lee
    Writer:Rodney Barnes

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  7. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 3 - Everybody Hates Elections
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Everybody Hates Elections

    S2:E3

    Chris knows the only way to win the election is by giving the best speech ever but when his speech is stolen by Caruso, he knows he has to do something drastic. Rochelle rents the upstairs apartment to Mr. Omar, the local funeral director. Drew finds and spends the ten dollars that Rochelle lost.

    Director:Ali LeRoi
    Writer:Ali LeRoi

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  8. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 9 - Everybody Hates Superstition
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #8 - Everybody Hates Superstition

    S2:E9

    Everything goes right for Chris when Julius loans him his lucky socks. Drew and Tonya play Julius and Rochelle against each other to get what they want. Drew enters the talent show at school, but nobody wants to tell him he can't sing.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Adam Lorenzo

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  9. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 15 - Everybody Hates Cutting School
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #9 - Everybody Hates Cutting School

    S2:E15

    When Ms. Morello is off of school for the day, Chris and Greg cut school to go see Ghostbusters. Drew and Tonya aren't happy that Rochelle is going to help out at their school. Julius renews his license at DMV.

    Director:Keith Truesdell
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Everybody Hates Chris Season 3 Episode 3 - Everybody Hates Driving
    8.0/10(291 votes)

    #10 - Everybody Hates Driving

    S3:E3

    When Chris offers to move his father's car, things get worse when he drives to school to show off for Tasha.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Chuck Sklar

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  11. Everybody Hates Chris Season 3 Episode 12 - Everybody Hates Bad Boys
    8.0/10(291 votes)

    #11 - Everybody Hates Bad Boys

    S3:E12

    Chris goes through a transitional phase when he discovers Tasha, his long-standing crush, likes "bad boys" and ditches his "nice guy" image. Meanwhile, Julius is named employee of the month and wins a free family dinner at a fancy restaurant with surprising restrictions.

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 13 - Everybody Hates Fake IDs
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Everybody Hates Fake IDs

    S4:E13

    In order to attend an age-restricted concert, Chris and Greg try to get themselves a fake ID. Elsewhere, Rochelle plans Julius' surprise party, and Drew tries returning a pair of faulty X-ray vision glasses he bought in the mail.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 14 - Everybody Hates PSATs
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Everybody Hates PSATs

    S4:E14

    Rochelle inadvertently prevents Chris from "cramming" for an upcoming PSAT test by taking the family out to a social event. Knowing a good score will help him get into college, Chris resorts to cheating...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 15 - Everybody Hates Boxing
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Everybody Hates Boxing

    S4:E15

    Coach Thurman spots Caruso bullying Chris and suggests he take up boxing to defend himself. Meanwhile, Julius has a new set of problems when he suspects Rochelle of adultery and catches the eye of a female neighbor...

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 18 - Everybody Hates the Car
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Everybody Hates the Car

    S4:E18

    After Chris gets his driver's license, Rochelle and Julius give him permission to buy a car, but when the car is stolen and vandalized Chris realizes owning a car is a huge responsibility. While looking for her secret stash of cigarettes, Rochelle comes across Julius' hidden racing form.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 19 - Everybody Hates Back Talk
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Everybody Hates Back Talk

    S4:E19

    Chris decides to take a stand against his mother, Rochelle, and refuses to do his household chores, causing Rochelle to complain to Julius that her son is disrespecting her. Meanwhile, Mr. Omar thinks he's dying and decides to start saying whatever is on his mind.

    Director:Lev L. Spiro
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 20 - Everybody Hates Tasha
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Everybody Hates Tasha

    S4:E20

    Chris is shocked when Tasha agrees to be his girlfriend. But he is even more shocked when he discovers how much of his free time would disappear by having a girlfriend. Meanwhile, Rochelle discovers that Julius has been married before, and had never gotten a legal divorce.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 2 - Everybody Hates Keisha
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #18 - Everybody Hates Keisha

    S1:E2

    When Chris's mother, Rochelle, hires the girl next door, Keisha, to tutor Drew at Math, Chris sees this as an ideal chance to impress her. But someone else may have the same intentions. Meanwhile, Julius finds himself in an awkward position when he becomes attracted to another woman, Sheila.

    Director:Eric Laneuville
    Writer:Kriss Turner

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  19. Everybody Hates Chris Season 3 Episode 15 - Everybody Hates Gretzky
    7.9/10(281 votes)

    #19 - Everybody Hates Gretzky

    S3:E15

    When Drew decides to cut school to find Wayne Gretzky, Chris reluctantly agrees to go with him.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Andrew Orenstein

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  20. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 3 - Everybody Hates Basketball
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Everybody Hates Basketball

    S1:E3

    Chris joins the school Bastketball team even though he can't play, but a failed pop quiz threatens to get him dropped.Back at home Julius gets a lodger after he offers 6 months rent up front, despite the fact he makes Rochelle nervous.

    Director:Lev L. Spiro
    Writers:Aron Abrams, Greg Thompson

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  21. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 5 - Everybody Hates Fat Mike
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Everybody Hates Fat Mike

    S1:E5

    Chris lets a neighbourhood kid ride his bike, despite Julius's warnings, and he takes off with it. When Julius's co-workers go on strike he takes up some of the housework, much to Rochelle's annoyance.

    Director:Eric Laneuville
    Writers:Ali LeRoi, Craig DiGregorio

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  22. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 10 - Everybody Hates Greg
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #22 - Everybody Hates Greg

    S1:E10

    Chris and Greg fall out when they break the rule of 'no computer games' after school at Greg's house. Back at the Rock home, Tonya is missing Chris as she can't blame everything on him.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Howard Gewirtz

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  23. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 20 - Everybody Hates Playboy
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #23 - Everybody Hates Playboy

    S1:E20

    Chris finds Julius' copy of Playboy and takes it to school and charges kids to look. But when Joey steals it he must work out a way to get it back before Julius realizes it's gone...

    Director:Lev L. Spiro
    Writer:Chuck Sklar

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  24. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 19 - Everybody Hates Gambling
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Everybody Hates Gambling

    S2:E19

    Doc discovers that Chris is a natural at picking the game winners, making Chris everyone's favorite odds-maker. Things change when Paulie the local bookie shows up to see Chris. Tonya tries to beat Drew at checkers.

    Director:Jason Alexander
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 22 - Everybody Hates the Last Day
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Everybody Hates the Last Day

    S2:E22

    Chris plays a prank on Caruso on the last day of school.

    Director:Kelsey Grammer
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Everybody Hates G.E.D." is the best rated episode of "Everybody Hates Chris". It scored 8.5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/8/2009. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Everybody Hates the Babysitter".