20 years ago today, Everybody Hates Chris premiered on the United Paramount Network (UPN). As we all know, the show is about the experiences of actor and comedian Chris Rock growing up a teenager in 1980s Brooklyn. Of course, the comedian highlights many challenges: being the eldest sibling and being responsible for his younger siblings Drew and Tonya, going to an all-white school in Brooklyn Beach, his mom Rochelle's recipes for butt whooping, etc.
At the time of its premiere (September 22, 2005), it was the final season of broadcasting for UPN, along with The WB, meaning that Season 1 had many only's: it was the only season broadcast on UPN, and the only season produced by Paramount Television, with the Season 1 finale (Everybody Hates Father's Day) being the final episode with the above. Starting with the Season 2 premiere (Everybody Hates Rejection), the remainder of the series was produced by CBS Paramount Television and was broadcast on The CW.
Favorite episodes: Everybody Hates Dirty Jokes (S2E20) Everybody Hates Back Talk (S4E19) Everybody Hates the G.E.D. (S4E22) Everybody Hates the Gout (S1E16) Everybody Hates Cutting School (S2E15) Everybody Hates Easter (S3E14) Everybody Hates Varsity Jackets (S4E12) Everybody Hates Playboy (S1E20)
Favorite cast members: Terry Crews (Julius) Tyler James Williams (Chris) Vincent Martella (Greg)
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20 years ago today, Everybody Hates Chris premiered on the United Paramount Network (UPN). As we all know, the show is about the experiences of actor and comedian Chris Rock growing up a teenager in 1980s Brooklyn. Of course, the comedian highlights many challenges: being the eldest sibling and being responsible for his younger siblings Drew and Tonya, going to an all-white school in Brooklyn Beach, his mom Rochelle's recipes for butt whooping, etc.
At the time of its premiere (September 22, 2005), it was the final season of broadcasting for UPN, along with The WB, meaning that Season 1 had many only's: it was the only season broadcast on UPN, and the only season produced by Paramount Television, with the Season 1 finale (Everybody Hates Father's Day) being the final episode with the above. Starting with the Season 2 premiere (Everybody Hates Rejection), the remainder of the series was produced by CBS Paramount Television and was broadcast on The CW.
Favorite episodes:
Everybody Hates Dirty Jokes (S2E20)
Everybody Hates Back Talk (S4E19)
Everybody Hates the G.E.D. (S4E22)
Everybody Hates the Gout (S1E16)
Everybody Hates Cutting School (S2E15)
Everybody Hates Easter (S3E14)
Everybody Hates Varsity Jackets (S4E12)
Everybody Hates Playboy (S1E20)
Favorite cast members:
Terry Crews (Julius)
Tyler James Williams (Chris)
Vincent Martella (Greg)
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