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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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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 6 - Everybody Hates The Buddy System
    7.3/10(326 votes)

    S2:E6

    The new principal, Mr. Edwards, decides that the best way to solve the issues between Chris and Caruso is to have them become buddies on a school field trip. When Rochelle's favorite earrings are missing Tanya is the prime suspect. Julius tries to find a Wayne Gretzky jersey for Drew.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Ali LeRoi

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  2. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 7 - Everybody Hates Promises
    7.3/10(322 votes)

    S2:E7

    Chris faces an impeachment hearing. Rochelle's brother moves in after being kicked out by their mother, but it's more than Julius can take. Tonya asks Drew to show her how to "Double Dutch."

    Director:Millicent Shelton
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 21 - Everybody Hates Math
    7.3/10(291 votes)

    S2:E21

    Rochelle decides to help tutor Chris for a math competition in algebra, when Chris doesn't think she's helping he turns to his grandmother Maxine for help. Tonya blackmails Drew when she takes the blame for breaking Julius' favorite chair for Drew.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 9 - Everybody Hates James
    7.3/10(237 votes)

    S4:E9

    Julius begins to take marriage advice from "The Oprah Winfrey Show" leading Rochelle to suspect an affair. Meanwhile, Chris volunteers for the "Big Brothers" program and is shocked when he learns the identity of is his "little brother".

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 8 - Everybody Hates the Laundromat
    7.4/10(435 votes)

    S1:E8

    While Julius and Rochelle go shopping for a new TV, Chris has to take his warring siblings to the laundromat. Then things take a turn for the worse when Tonya storms out.

    Director:Gina Prince-Bythewood
    Writer:Kriss Turner

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  6. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 14 - Everybody Hates Valentine's Day
    7.4/10(394 votes)

    S1:E14

    While Chris develops a crush, Julius and Rochelle have their work cut out dealing with all of Tonya's and Drew's admirers.

    Director:Millicent Shelton
    Writer:Lance Crouther

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  7. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 18 - Everybody Hates Corleone
    7.4/10(384 votes)

    S1:E18

    The daily beatings at his school have Chris wanting to change schools. But when Julius and Rochelle won't let him change Chris resorts to attempts at getting himself expelled. Julius gets a job at a fish market. He makes more money, but his family is upset because he always comes home smelling like fish.

    Director:Chris Rock
    Writer:Felicia D. Henderson

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  8. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 1 - Everybody Hates Rejection
    7.4/10(368 votes)

    S2:E1

    After Julius' truck is stolen Rochelle decides to get involved with a neighborhood watch group, but instead ends up in a competition with new neighbor Louise (Whoopi Goldberg). Chris asks out a new girl in the neighborhood hoping not to get rejected again. Drew has the girls all over him when he volunteers to be a crossing guard.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:Andrew Orenstein

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  9. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 2 - Everybody Hates the Class President
    7.4/10(336 votes)

    S2:E2

    Chris runs for class president, with his friend Greg as running mate. When a poll reveals that Chris has no chance of winning, he drops Greg for someone more popular. Julius is diagnosed with high blood pressure, and Rochelle decides he must reduce the stress in his life.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Ali LeRoi

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  10. Everybody Hates Chris Season 3 Episode 16 - Everybody Hates the BFD
    7.4/10(262 votes)

    S3:E16

    Chris has to take part in Mr. Omar's Black Funeral Director's scholarship fund when he tries ti raise enough money to go to a Run DMC concert. Meanwhile, Rochelle jumps at the chance to get a break at home when she injures her arm

    Director:Debbie Allen
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 5 - Everybody Hates My Man
    7.4/10(255 votes)

    S4:E5

    Although warned by Greg that it's a bad idea, Chris starts to help the football team with their homework as a means to socialize with the cool kids. As a result, Chris ends up failing his own exams. Meanwhile, Julius begins a new job collecting dead bodies for Mr. Omar's funeral home and soon finds himself appreciating life more. He begins to buy numerous gifts for his friends and relatives, but then ends up with financial troubles.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 6 - Everybody Hates Doc's
    7.4/10(259 votes)

    S4:E6

    Doc has a new girlfriend who is making life hard for Chris so he decides it's time to get her to move on. Rochelle is not happy when she finds a bra in Julius' sock draw, but what she doesn't know is that Tonya is the one that hid it there.

    Director:Lev L. Spiro
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 7 - Everybody Hates Snitches
    7.4/10(237 votes)

    S4:E7

    Chris has a dilemma when a reward is offered for anyone who witnessed a shoot-out outside a movie theater. Chris was there but he was supposed to be babysitting Tonya and Drew - what will he do? Meanwhile, Julius and Rochelle have a very eventful anniversary at a Broadway musical.

    Director:Anton Cropper
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 11 - Everybody Hates Mr. Levine
    7.4/10(254 votes)

    S4:E11

    When Rochelle orders a copy of her birth certificate, she realizes that she is actually one year younger than she thought she was and decides to start living her life with a new, younger attitude. After a complete stranger helps Chris to safety during a city-wide blackout, Chris decides to repay the older man by getting him out to meet new friends. Meanwhile, Greg feels like he has no identity after realizing that everyone at school knows him only as "Chris and Greg."

    Director:Oz Scott
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 12 - Everybody Hates Varsity Jackets
    7.4/10(242 votes)

    S4:E12

    Chris and Greg decide to join the wrestling team to earn a varsity jacket in order to impress the ladies. Meanwhile, Rochelle attempts to lose weight by drinking a popular weight-loss drink which gives Julius a money-saving idea and Tonya jeopardizes Drew's all-girl singing group.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 17 - Everybody Hates Spring Break
    7.4/10(232 votes)

    S4:E17

    While test driving a car, Chris accidentally hits Greg. Greg ends up in a hospital for a broken leg. Since Greg's parents are out of town, Rochelle drops her vacation plans to take care of him, which leaves Julius to entertain the kids at the shore where it usually rains each day.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Everybody Hates Chris Season 4 Episode 21 - Everybody Hates Bomb Threats
    7.4/10(241 votes)

    S4:E21

    When Chris is given the task of memorizing the longest presidential inaugural address and reciting it in front of the class as a punishment, he cooks up a surprising way of postponing his presentation. Meanwhile, Rochelle has problems of her own when a customer puts a hex on her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 5 - Everybody Hates Fat Mike
    7.5/10(473 votes)

    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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  19. Everybody Hates Chris Season 1 Episode 13 - Everybody Hates Picture Day
    7.5/10(385 votes)

    S1:E13

    Chris tries to put together the right outfit for the school pictures in order to convince the other kids that he's cool. Rochelle tries to earn extra money selling cosmetics from home.

    Director:Linda Mendoza
    Writers:Kevin Garnett, Aron Abrams, Greg Thompson

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  20. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 4 - Everybody Hates a Liar
    7.5/10(330 votes)

    S2:E4

    Chris gets the everyone in the neighborhood to believe that he is dating Tasha. That doesn't set well with Tasha's grandmother Louise and she makes sure that Rochelle knows about it. Julius must redeem all of the trading stamps he's been saving. Drew thinks that Rochelle is paying more attention to Chris and Tonya than to him.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Adrienne Carter

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  21. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 10 - Everybody Hates Kris
    7.5/10(307 votes)

    S2:E10

    In order to make some extra money, Julius and Chris take a job at a department store as Santa and an elf. Things don't go well when Julius is fired and Chris ends up in the hospital.

    Directors:Victor Nelli, Jr.
    Writer:Adrienne Carter

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  22. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 11 - Everybody Hates Eggs
    7.5/10(311 votes)

    S2:E11

    For a lesson on parenting skills Chris is given an egg to take care of as if it were his child. When the electricity bill is over budget, Julius decides to figure out why. Drew a werewolf? That's what Tanya thinks so she's afraid to sleep.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 17 - Everybody Hates DJs
    7.5/10(305 votes)

    S2:E17

    Chris is a hit as a DJ after the neighborhood DJ gets arrested during a party. Chris has a problem when he scratches Rochelle's James Brown album. Julius passes out when he sees a rabbit at a magic show he takes Drew to.

    Director:Jerry Levine
    Writer:Rodney Barnes

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  24. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 18 - Everybody Hates Baseball
    7.5/10(285 votes)

    S2:E18

    Chris must decide between going to a baseball game with his Dad and brother, or going to the movies with Tasha. Rochelle forgets to mail Tonya's letter to the Billy Ocean fan club. Rochelle's brother asks her hairdresser out on a date.

    Director:Ali LeRoi
    Writer:Chuck Sklar

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  25. Everybody Hates Chris Season 2 Episode 20 - Everybody Hates Dirty Jokes
    7.5/10(293 votes)

    S2:E20

    When Chris secretly listens to his parents' comedy albums, he discovers that telling dirty jokes to his classmates is the key to popularity. Drew has to deal with an unwanted admirer in the neighborhood; and Rochelle decides to find her mother a man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Everybody Hates The Buddy System" is the worst rated episode of "Everybody Hates Chris". It scored 7.3/10 based on 326 votes. Directed by Ken Whittingham and written by Ali LeRoi, it aired on 11/6/2006. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Everybody Hates Promises".