The Boondocks

10 Best Episodes of The Boondocks - Season 2

When Robert โ€œGranddadโ€ Freeman becomes legal guardian to his two grandsons, he moves from the tough south side of Chicago to the upscale neighborhood of Woodcrest (a.k.a. "The Boondocks") so he can enjoy his golden years in safety and comfort. But with Huey, a 10-year-old leftist revolutionary, and his eight-year-old misfit brother, Riley, suburbia is about to be shaken up.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 26, 2023.

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#15 - The S Word (Season 2 - Episode 11)

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

The episode was rated 7.51 from 119 votes.

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#14 - The Hunger Strike (Season 2 - Episode 14)

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Huey goes on a hunger strike in a boycott of BET, and receives some high-profile support.

The episode was rated 7.70 from 99 votes.

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#13 - Invasion of the Katrinians (Season 2 - Episode 9)

Jericho Freeman, Granddad's cousin, and his family, who were displaced by Hurricane Katrina, arrive at the Freeman's home looking for a place to stay. Granddad reluctantly allows the family to stay, but is soon trying to get rid of them.

The episode was rated 7.70 from 129 votes.

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#12 - Ballin' (Season 2 - Episode 8)

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

The episode was rated 7.81 from 144 votes.

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#11 - Attack of the Killer Kung-Fu Wolf Bitch (Season 2 - Episode 6)

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

The episode was rated 7.83 from 175 votes.

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#10 - The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show (Season 2 - Episode 15)

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Uncle Ruckus is given his own reality show by BET.

The episode was rated 7.84 from 116 votes.

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#9 - The Story of Catcher Freeman (Season 2 - Episode 12)

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

The episode was rated 7.88 from 114 votes.

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#8 - Shinin' (Season 2 - Episode 7)

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Riley joins Thugnificent's Lethal Injection crew. Meanwhile, a local bully steals Riley's prized chain.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 147 votes.

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#7 - Home Alone (Season 2 - Episode 10)

Granddad takes a vacation, leaving the boys alone, but just who is in charge?

The episode was rated 7.89 from 127 votes.

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#6 - The Story of Gangstalicious Part 2 (Season 2 - Episode 13)

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

The episode was rated 7.96 from 114 votes.

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#5 - Tom, Sarah and Usher (Season 2 - Episode 2)

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.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 187 votes.

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#4 - Thank You for Not Snitching (Season 2 - Episode 3)

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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.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 180 votes.

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#3 - The Story of Thugnificent (Season 2 - Episode 5)

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".

The episode was rated 8.03 from 187 votes.

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#2 - ... Or Die Trying (Season 2 - Episode 1)

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

The episode was rated 8.03 from 207 votes.

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#1 - Stinkmeaner Strikes Back (Season 2 - Episode 4)

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.

The episode was rated 8.12 from 193 votes.

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