EPISODE
SEASON
Chappelles Show - Season 1
Following the comedy of Dave Chappelle, a famous comedian, who through his show, speaks about many issues in life in such a funny way, such as race. The first season begins with Dave has a brilliant idea about how to order the home stenographer.
14 September 1982, USA
15 March 1955, Massapequa, Long Island, New York, USA
December 30, 1977 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA
18 December 1970, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
8 June 1977, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
17 December 1972, San Diego, California, USA
January 3, 1950 in Middletown, Ohio, USA
July 16, 2018
From the opening spoof on the Mitsubishi Eclipse commercials to the final Learning Channel special "Trading Spouses," Season One is full of fantastic routines.
July 16, 2018
Chappelle's genius is that he's able to mine the current, the political, the seamy, the gross and -- best of all -- the taboo for humor. In doing so, he makes viewers think.
December 20, 2019
These sketches are freaking hilarious. Absolutely funny, funny stuff.
July 16, 2018
Like his idol, Richard Pryor, Chappelle uses his comedy to tackle issues of race, particularly the relationships between black and white people in America.
July 16, 2018
Like Richard Pryor, George Carlin, and dozens of other comedians before him, Chappelle is incredibly interested in the contextual power of words.
September 04, 2018
At its best, the show is outrageous and hilarious at once...We're willing to tolerate some inconsistency if Chappelle can resist the temptation to congratulate himself on his controversial material.
September 04, 2018
What fuels this spotty but often funny sketch-comedy series is a kind of laid-back indignation, a refusal to believe that ignoring racial differences will make anyone's life better.
July 16, 2018
He successfully walks a fine line, being punchy without offending.
December 20, 2019
The quick sketches, parodies and one-liners of Chappelle's Show fit him like a glove.
January 23, 2019
It's premature to dismiss Chappelle's Show after one subpar episode, it's worth a second chance on the host's cred alone - assuming the same problems don't persist.
December 20, 2019
A prankster with a mile-wide grin, Dave Chappelle knows no bounds when it comes to machine-gunned ridicule.
