The Best Episodes Written By Rodney Barnes

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.2/10(6 votes)

   #1 - Everybody Hates Father's Day

   S1:E225/11/2006

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

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   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #2 - Everybody Hates the Lottery

   S1:E152/16/2006

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

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   8.0/10(2 votes)

   #3 - Breaking Granddad

   S4:E35/5/2014

   The Freemans sell an explosive hair product and contend with the black market of the hair-care industry.

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   8.0/10(2 votes)

   #4 - Freedom Ride or Die

   S4:E55/19/2014

   A young Granddad is held as an unwilling freedom rider on a trip through the racist South.

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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #5 - Everybody Hates DJs

   S2:E173/19/2007

   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.

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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #6 - Everybody Hates Halloween

   S1:E610/27/2005

   It's Halloween and Chris is excited when another girl invites him to a costume party. But Caruso has plans for him... Back at home, Julius buys cheap candy for the local kids.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #7 - Lovely Ebony Brown

   S3:E117/11/2010

   Grandad meets a young black woman who asks him out on a date, and the only person who can spoil Grandad's new romance, is Grandad.

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   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #8 - The New Black

   S4:E106/23/2014

   Riley's homophobic slur ends him in hot water with gay rights groups.

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   7.0/10(2 votes)

   #9 - Good Times

   S4:E24/28/2014

   Eddie Wuncler has unique ideas about how Granddad can repay the millions he owes on his house.

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    6.7/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Kingdom

    S1:E512/5/2017

    After their not-so-fearless leader is taken, our kids spring into action. Alex discovers long-buried secrets about his dad, as the kids uncover new truths about themselves.

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    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Freedomland

    S4:E76/2/2014

    The Freemans get trapped in a slavery theme park.

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    6.0/10(24 votes)

    #12 - Tsunami

    S1:E812/26/2017

    PRIDE tries desperately to clean up their latest mess without involving Jonah. But can they handle this on their own?

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    5.7/10(30 votes)

    #13 - The Ways of the Dead

    S2:E54/7/2019

    Shadow learns the ways of the dead with the help of Mr. Ibis and Mr. Nancy. In New Orleans, Mad Sweeney introduces Laura to old friends who share their world of voodoo healing. Mr. Wednesday embarks on a road trip with Salim and the Jinn.

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