In Living Color (1990)

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, Jim Carrey, David Alan Grier and Tommy Davidson.

Released April 15, 1990 Episode 30 min 14+

Genres: Comedy, Music

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Production Companies: Ivory Way Productions, 20th Century Fox Television

Network: FOX

Country: United States
Languages: English

IMDb 2438

8.2

/14059/

Trakt

/338/

TMDb

/127/

Tomatoes

Damon Wayans
Director

David Alan Grier
Self - Various Characters

Jim Carrey
Self - Various Characters

Ali Wentworth
Self - Various Characters

Keenen Ivory Wayans
Self - Various Characters

Kim Wayans
Self - Various Characters

Shawn Wayans
Self - Various Characters

Tommy Davidson
Self - Various Characters

Damon Wayans
Self - Various Characters

10.0

S1E1 - Pilot

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

April 15, 1990, midnight

10.0

S1E2 - The Wrath of Farrakhan

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

April 21, 1990, midnight

S1E3 - Lean On Me Beautiful

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

April 28, 1990, midnight

S1E4 - Transitions

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

May 5, 1990, midnight

S1E5 - A Date With Grace Jones

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.

May 12, 1990, midnight

S1E6 - Jheri's Kids

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.

May 19, 1990, midnight

S1E7 - Don King - The Early Years

"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.

May 27, 1990, midnight

S1E8 - Endangered Species

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."

June 3, 1990, midnight

S1E9 - Introducing...Homey D. Clown

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

June 17, 1990, midnight

S1E10 - Vera DeMilo

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

June 24, 1990, midnight

S1E11 - Anton In The People's Court

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."

July 15, 1990, midnight