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The Best Episodes of In Living Color Season 1

Every episode of In Living Color Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of In Living Color Season 1!

The Best Episodes of In Living Color Season 1

Created by stars Keenen Ivory Wayans and Damon Wayans, this Emmy-winning sketch series offers cutting-edge satire and features a host of talent, including Jamie Foxx,...

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  1. Background image for Pilot
    7.4/10(130 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    "Love Connection" host Chuck Woolery questions Robin Givens about her date with Mike Tyson; Redd Foxx gives tax tips. Also: "Men on Film."

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for The Wrath of Farrakhan
    7.3/10(120 votes)

    #2 - The Wrath of Farrakhan

    S1:E2

    Arsenio Hall welcomes Marion Barry to his show. Also: Keenen and Damon Wayans introduce the "Do-It-Yourself Milli Vanilli Kit."

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Lean On Me Beautiful
    6.9/10(85 votes)

    #3 - Lean On Me Beautiful

    S1:E3

    A beauty-school principal lays down the law; an inner-city Lassie saves Timmy and Mom from disaster; talk-show conversation turns intense.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Transitions
    7.3/10(91 votes)

    #4 - Transitions

    S1:E4

    "Men on Art"; Anton "entertains" a subway audience; parodies of Oprah and Billy Dee Williams.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for A Date With Grace Jones
    7.3/10(83 votes)

    #5 - A Date With Grace Jones

    S1:E5

    Boxing greats find a child on their doorstep; a corporate climber hopes his date is suitable; a condo caters to a corpulent clientele; an interpreter introduces Ambassador Shirley Temple Black to her new post.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Jheri's Kids
    7.2/10(81 votes)

    #6 - Jheri's Kids

    S1:E6

    A picky karate instructor; a specific chemical dependency; the creative process of Tracy Chapman; a yuppie couple at an earthy eatery; a businessman trying to be young.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Don King - The Early Years
    7.2/10(83 votes)

    #7 - Don King - The Early Years

    S1:E7

    "Men on Books"; a black leader's early years; the Jamaican sitcom "Hey Mon"; rappers Salt-n-Pepa hosting a cooking show; a wise men's-room attendant; a "colorized" classic from Ted Turner.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Endangered Species
    6.9/10(80 votes)

    #8 - Endangered Species

    S1:E8

    Anton gives home-remodeling tips; "President Jesse Jackson" holds a press conference; a domestic dispute at a salon takes its toll on a client; "Joan Embery" shows an endangered species to "Alan Thicke."

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Introducing...Homey D. Clown
    7.8/10(90 votes)

    #9 - Introducing...Homey D. Clown

    S1:E9

    Whizzer and Ice offer a seminar on making money; "Andrea Dice Clay" does her routine. Also: "America's Funniest Security Camera Videos."

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Kim Bass
  11. Background image for Vera DeMilo
    7.5/10(80 votes)

    #10 - Vera DeMilo

    S1:E10

    An ad for a new celebrity toy; a forgetful Don Cornelius hosting "Old Train"; a female bodybuilding contest.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Kim Bass
  12. Background image for Anton In The People's Court
    7.3/10(76 votes)

    #11 - Anton In The People's Court

    S1:E11

    Sketches include the homeless Anton defending himself in a people's court; a parody of rapper MC Hammer; Ted Turner's "colorized classic" version of "The Kid."

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Kim Bass
  13. Background image for Conspiracy
    7.1/10(76 votes)

    #12 - Conspiracy

    S1:E12

    A cable repairman benefits when LaQuita tries to impress a producer. Also: a "Ray Charles in Charge" segment.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Kim Bass
  14. Background image for Homey D. Clown Returns
    7.1/10(77 votes)

    #13 - Homey D. Clown Returns

    S1:E13

    Damon Wayans plays Homey the Clown; comedienne Samantha Kinison speaks on men and marriage.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Kim Bass

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "In Living Color" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 130 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/15/1990. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Wrath of Farrakhan".