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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Stinkmeaner Strikes Back
    9.0/10(7 votes)

    S2:E4

    Huey has a dream of Stinkmeaner and Granddad says that he was a menace and he sent him to hell like he deserves. Stinkmeaner's spirit later inhabits Tom Dubois' body and goes looking for revenge against Granddad. Huey must stop him from killing Granddad.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - ...Or Die Trying
    8.8/10(9 votes)

    S2:E1

    Granddad, Huey, Riley and Jazmine must avoid guards after they sneak in to a theatre to watch Soul Plane 2: The Blackjacking.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - The Story of Catcher Freeman
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    S2:E12

    Huey and Riley listen to different perspectives on the story of their ancestor Catcher Freeman.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 1 - It's a Black President, Huey Freeman
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S3:E1

    The Freemans are filmed for a German documentary about the 2008 election of Barack Obama in the Season 3 premiere.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Attack of the Killer Kung-Fu Wolf Bitch
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    S2:E6

    After many failed attempts at online dating, Granddad finally meets a beautiful woman named Luna… who just happens to be a psycho.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 9 - A Date with the Booty Warrior
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    S3:E9

    Having conquered his fear of prison rape, Tom volunteers to lead Huey, Riley, and some classmates on a trip to jail as part of a Scared Stiff program. But when a riot breaks out, Tom has to get the kids, and his delicate backside, out of jail in one piece.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - The Garden Party
    8.4/10(47 votes)

    S1:E1

    When the owner of Granddad's house invites Granddad and the kids to his garden party, Huey tries to start trouble by saying Jesus was black and comparing Ronald Regan to the devil. Meanwhile, Riley and the owner's grandson (a soldier back from Iraq) play with guns and Granddad runs into the self-loathing black butler Uncle Rukus.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - The Fundraiser
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    S3:E7

    Riley organizes a fundraiser with Cindy McPhearson and other kids from Woodcrest.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Riley Wuz Here
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    S1:E12

    When Riley's affinity for grafitti goes too far, Grandad sends him to an art teacher that actually encourages him to do grafitti, only painting murals instead. Meanwhile, Huey discovers a black woman died from watching too much black TV, and decides to watch black TV for 2 weeks to see if that was the cause.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  10. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - The Red Ball
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    S3:E3

    Kickball legend Huey Freeman returns after a self-imposed exile from the game.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Granddad's Fight
    8.1/10(11 votes)

    S1:E4

    Grandad and Colonel Stinkmeaner have a beef. One man's blind. One man's feeble. Both are really, really old. Let "The Slugfest In Woodcrest" commence!

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - The Passion of Reverend Ruckus
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    S1:E15

    While Ruckus spreads the word of White Jesus to get into White Heaven, Huey desperately tries to save his friend from death row.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Trial of Robert Kelly
    8.0/10(21 votes)

    S1:E2

    When the trial of R&B star R. Kelly comes to town and Tom Dubois is the ADA, Huey and Riley are on opposing sides of the hot-button "underage peeing" issue. Meanwhile, Granddad and Uncle Ruckus argue about white people during a game of checkers.

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Return of the King
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    S1:E9

    When Martin Luther King Jr. comes out of a coma after 32 years and finds himself thrust into the 21st and life in the post "September 11th" lunacy, his "turn the other cheek" philosophy quickly takes him from beloved national hero to dispised terrorist sympathizer.

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  15. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - The Story of Gangstalicious: Part 2
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S2:E13

    Granddad worries about Riley's sexuality when he notices that he begins to dress and act like "in-the-closet" rapper, Gangstalicious.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - The S-Word
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S2:E11

    A teacher calls Riley a "nigga" in class, causing Robert to decide that he wants to sue for restitution.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  17. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - Stinkmeaner 3: The Hateocracy
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S3:E5

    The Freemans are in trouble when Stinkmeaner's gang decide to come after them in retaliation for his death

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Guess Hoe's Coming to Dinner
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    S1:E3

    Huey and Riley try to convince Grandad that his new girlfriend Cristal (like the champagne) is actually a prostitute. Of course, Grandad doesn't believe them, even when she spends all his money. But when A Pimp Named Slickback shows up, the truth is revealed.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - A Huey Freeman Christmas
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    S1:E7

    A well meaning teacher offers Huey the chance to direct the school Christmas play, and Huey decides to release his vision to the world: "The Adventures of Black Jesus."

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Wingmen
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    S1:E13

    When Grandad's oldest friend, and possibly his worst friend, Moe, dies, the Freemans go back home and Grandad wants the possession Moe left him. Meanwhile, Huey is eager to see his friend again but both Grandad and Huey both discover to put the past behind them and focus on the future.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Tom, Sarah and Usher
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    S2:E2

    While on a date with Tom Dubois, Sarah Dubois meets the singing sensation, Usher. Sarah starts being obsessed with Usher, and Tom begins to think Sarah is cheating on him. Sarah kicks Tom out of the house and Tom moves in with the Freemans. A pimp Named Slick Back returns in this episode to try to help Tom get Sarah back.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Thank You for Not Snitching
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    S2:E3

    Two men are invading homes, and Riley and Granddad are refusing to speak to the police. It gets worse when Granddad's car, Dorothy, gets stolen by the robbers. If Riley and Granddad still refuse, worse things may be in store.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  23. undefined Season 3 Episode 14 - The Color Ruckus
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    S3:E14

    On a final visit to Woodcrest, Ruckus's terminally ill Nana wants to die in Robert Freeman's house.

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  24. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - The Story of Thugnificent
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    S2:E5

    The infamous rapper Thugnificent moves to the neighbourhood with his friends Macktastic and Flonominal, eventually leading to Granddad becoming annoyed with his new neighbours. Their feud inspires Thugnificent to create a diss-track called "Eff Granddad".

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    Writer:Aaron McGruder

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  25. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Ballin'
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    S2:E8

    Riley learns a lesson in good sportsmanship after he joins a basketball team.

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Aaron McGruder Ratings Summary

"Stinkmeaner Strikes Back" is the best rated episode written by Aaron McGruder. It scored 9/10 based on 7 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 10/29/2007 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "...Or Die Trying".