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The following is a list of episodes for the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. All episode titles begin with the phrase "Everybody Hates...".

As of December 26, 2024, 81 episodes of Everybody Hates Chris have aired.

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally
aired
DVD Release
1 22 20052006 October 10, 2006
2 22 20062007 October 9, 2007
3 22 20072008 August 26, 2008
4 22 2008 – 2009 August 18, 2009
5 22 20092010

Season 1: 2005-2006

# Title Original US Airdate Original UK Airdate Original Turkey Airdate Production code
1 "Everybody Hates the Pilot" September 22, 2005 March 5, 2006 August 24, 2006 101
In the pilot, Chris' family moves out of the projects, but money is very tight. As his mom says, if they don't owe anybody money, it means they don't have any money. His dad works night shifts while his mom works during the day. Chris is sent to all-white junior high across town and gets into a fight with the school bully Joey Caruso.
2 "Everybody Hates Keisha" September 29, 2005 March 12, 2006 August 31, 2006 103
When Chris' mother, Rochelle, hires the girl next door, Keisha, to tutor Drew at math, Chris sees this as an ideal chance to impress her. But someone else may have the same intentions.
3 "Everybody Hates Basketball" October 6, 2005 March 19, 2006 September 7, 2006 104
Chris joins the school basketball team even though he's a terrible player, but a failed pop quiz threatens to get him dropped.
4 "Everybody Hates Sausage" October 13, 2005 March 26, 2006 September 14, 2006 102
Chris is forced to serve 3 days detention after a rumor goes around that Chris was bullying Caruso. After suffering through a "vegetarian meal", Julius buys a big crate of sausage which will be the entire week's dinner. However, Tonya refuses to eat sausage, causing friction between her and Rochelle.
5 "Everybody Hates Fat Mike" October 20, 2005 April 2, 2006 September 21, 2006 105
Chris makes friends with Fat Mike who protects him from thugs. Meanwhile, Julius is out of work and does the chores Rochelle usually does which makes Rochelle mad.
6 "Everybody Hates Halloween" October 27, 2005 April 9, 2006 September 28, 2006 107
Chris is asked by his mother to accompany his siblings while they "trick or treat" on Halloween. When Drew is invited to a party by Keisha, Chris goes in his place dressed as Prince. Meanwhile, Julius buys inexpensive generic brands of candy causing a counterattack from Rochelle.
7 "Everybody Hates the Babysitter" November 3, 2005 April 17, 2006 October 5, 2006 108
Julius and Rochelle plan a romantic evening out and hire a babysitter, Yvette, to watch Chris, Drew and Tonya. However, Chris turns out to be more of a babysitter when Yvette continues to come and go from the apartment. Meanwhile, the restaurant Julius and Rochelle are dining at is robbed and Rochelle knows who the robbers are.
8 "Everybody Hates the Laundromat" November 10, 2005 August 4, 2006 October 12, 2006 109
While Julius and Rochelle shop for a television set, a drowsy Chris is forced to do the laundry at the local laundromat with his siblings on a Saturday morning.
9 "Everybody Hates Food Stamps" November 17, 2005 August 11, 2006 October 19, 2006 110
When Julius gets food stamps, Rochelle feels ashamed to use them when she goes for the weekly shopping. Chris and Greg have a heated argument about their science project which is eventually short lived.
10 "Everybody Hates Greg" November 24, 2005 August 18, 2006 October 26, 2006 106
Tonya becomes a troublemaker at home and blames her brother when Rochelle and Julius scold her. Chris decides to avoid Tonya's instigating by going over to his friend Greg's house in Queens after school. While there, Chris finds out that Greg is not allowed to have friends over and is forced to hide in the closet when his father (Gary Basaraba) arrives home.
11 "Everybody Hates Christmas" December 15, 2005 August 25, 2006 November 2, 2006 112
At Christmas time, Julius and Rochelle find it hard to break the news to Chris that they can't afford to buy him his Christmas present after the water heater breaks but that they have already bought Drew and Tonya's presents. Rochelle finds out who the recipients of the school's canned food drive will be.
12 "Everybody Hates A Part-Time Job" January 19, 2006 September 1, 2006 November 9, 2006 111
When Chris needs $50 to buy a leather jacket to look cool, Julius suggests he comes to work delivering papers with him. Meanwhile, Tonya goes to the emergency room after drinking a hot-sauce shake.
13 "Everybody Hates Picture Day" February 2, 2006 September 8, 2006 November 16, 2006 113
As school picture day approaches, Chris wants to find the perfect outfit with his mother's help. Rochelle then begins a job as a cosmetics saleswoman to earn extra money. On picture day however, Chris' clothes are stolen which causes him to take his pictures in other clothing. Drew steals Tonya's shoe in revenge.
14 "Everybody Hates Valentine's Day" February 9, 2006 September 15, 2006 November 23, 2006 114
Caruso annoys Chris by leaving "I Hate You" cards in his locker. Chris breaks up a fight between his "bus crush" and her boyfriend. Greg gets his first girlfriend. Rochelle and Julius attempt to control the many valentines both Tonya and Drew are receiving.
15 "Everybody Hates the Lottery" February 16, 2006 September 29, 2006 November 30, 2006 115
Chris tries to hold on to his fame as the best Asteroids player in the neighborhood. Meanwhile, Rochelle becomes mad because she runs out of chocolate turtles, and Julius tries to win the lottery for extra money.
16 "Everybody Hates the Gout" March 2, 2006 October 6, 2006 December 7, 2006 116
While Julius has the Gout, he discovers his passion for The Young and the Restless with his neighbor Sheila. Meanwhile, Chris fakes his report card after he fails math.
17 "Everybody Hates Funerals" March 23, 2006 October 13, 2006 December 14, 2006 117
Chris' beloved grandfather (Jimmie Walker) dies while paying a visit, which causes Rochelle to act nice in a strange way as her extended family comes to town to pay their respects. Eventually, Rochelle becomes fed up with her snotty mother (Loretta Devine) and gives her a piece of her ghetto snobby mind.
18 "Everybody Hates Corleone" April 13, 2006 October 20, 2006 December 21, 2006 118
Chris can no longer tolerate the constant bullying, and in order to attend his neighborhood middle school, Chris attempts to be expelled from Corleone. Meanwhile, Julius finds a new job that pays more than his previous two jobs combined. Unfortunately, no one can stand the smell.
19 "Everybody Hates Drew" April 20, 2006 October 27, 2006 December 28, 2006 119
Frustrated at Drew being superior, Chris decides to take karate classes. Meanwhile, Tonya goes to the Beautician and discovers the fun of gossiping.
20 "Everybody Hates Playboy" April 27, 2006 TBC January 4, 2007 120
Chris steals his father's Playboy magazine and brings it to school. When Julius discovers that it is missing, he desperately tries to get it back. Meanwhile, Tonya discovers Drew's fear of spiders.
21 "Everybody Hates Jail" May 4, 2006 TBC January 11, 2007 121
Chris gets tips on raising the most money for a field trip to Washington, D.C. in the school cookie-selling competition from neighborhood crooks, which gets him in trouble with the police. Meanwhile, Julius' plan to see "Dreamgirls" with Rochelle on their wedding anniversary is thwarted when Tonya and Drew catch chicken pox.
22 "Everybody Hates Father's Day" May 11, 2006 TBC, 2006 January 18, 2007 122
Chris goes looking for the perfect Father's Day gift for his father. However, all Julius wants is to spend the day alone, which upsets Rochelle.

Season 2: 2006-2007

# Title Original US Airdate Original Turkey Airdate Production code
23 "Everybody Hates Rejection" October 1, 2006 September 18, 2007 201
When Keisha moves away, Chris prepares for his first date with a new girl from the neighborhood. Meanwhile, a nosy new neighbor (Whoopi Goldberg) moves in next door and pressures Rochelle to organize a neighborhood watch patrol. After volunteering to be a crossing guard, Drew has girls all over him.
24 "Everybody Hates the Class President" October 8, 2006 September 25, 2007 202
Chris runs for eighth-grade class president against Caruso. Meanwhile, Julius learns he has high blood pressure and tries to reduce the amount of stress in his life.
25 "Everybody Hates Elections" October 16, 2006 October 2, 2007 203
In order to win votes for class president, Chris tries to write a campaign speech. Meanwhile, Rochelle rents out the upstairs apartment to a funeral director (Ernest Thomas) with a long list of lady friends. Drew finds money that his mother lost and spends it.
26 "Everybody Hates a Liar" October 23, 2006 October 9, 2007 204
Chris makes everybody think that he is going out with Tasha (Paige Hurd). Meanwhile, Julius wants to get something fun with his trading stamps, but Rochelle wants a new refrigerator.
27 "Everybody Hates Malvo" October 30, 2006 October 16, 2007 205
Chris gets robbed by Malvo, a local thug, after Doc lets him work the cash register at the corner store, and he fears the thief will kill him if he snitches. Meanwhile, after buying a Betamax, Julius gets angry when Tonya tapes over his Young and the Restless and refuses to apologize to her after Rochelle tells him he hurt Tanya's feelings.
28 "Everybody Hates the Buddy System" November 6, 2006 October 23, 2007 206
The new school principal (Jason Alexander) teams Chris with Caruso on a field trip in a hope that the two will bond. Meanwhile, Tanya loses one of Rochelle's hoop earrings after being told she can't wear them. Julius tries to buy a Wayne Gretzky jersey for Drew.
29 "Everybody Hates Promises" November 13, 2006 October 30, 2007 207
Students want to impeach Chris as class president after he fails to deliver on his campaign promises. Meanwhile, Rochelle's ne'er-do-well brother, Michael (Earthquake), visits after their mother kicks him out of her house, and asks if he can stay. Rochelle agrees, but Julius isn't too happy about it.
30 "Everybody Hates Thanksgiving" November 20, 2006 November 6, 2007 208
Julius wakes up the family at 5AM in order to create a fantastic Thanksgiving meal to impress his younger brother, Louis (Wayne Brady). When Chris spoils his family's favorite Thanksgiving tradition, Mac N' Cheese, Chris's boss Doc shows him how to make it from something different.
31 "Everybody Hates Superstition" November 27, 2006 November 13, 2007 209
Things start going Chris's way at home and at school after he wears his dad's lucky socks; Drew prepares to sing in a school talent show, even though he can't carry a tune. In the meantime, Julius and Rochelle have a plan to end Tanya and Drew's greedy behavior.
32 "Everybody Hates Kris" December 11, 2006 November 20, 2007 210
Julius works as a department store Santa and Chris is one of his elves, but Julius frightens the kids when they ask for expensive gifts, which results in his firing, and Chris gets so sick he has to be hospitalized. While in the hospital, he meets a mysterious man named Kris (Richard Lewis), who helps him see how blessed he really is.
33 "Everybody Hates Eggs" January 22, 2007 November 27, 2007 211
Chris must care for an egg like it's a baby for a week as part of a social-studies project on parenting; Tanya is afraid to sleep because she believes Drew is a werewolf; Julius tries to find ways to lower the electric bill.
34 "Everybody Hates Hall Monitors" January 29, 2007 December 4, 2007 212
Chris becomes a hall monitor at school to get some respect, but no one takes him seriously. Meanwhile, Julius grows weary of Rochelle complaining about her new job. Tonya gets frustrated because her girlfriends spend more time with Drew than with her.
35 "Everybody Hates Snow Day" February 5, 2007 December 11, 2007 213
Chris is the only one that shows up when Corleone is closed for a snow day and has to stay with Principal Edwards (Jason Alexander) until they can get in touch with his parents. Meanwhile, when he realizes his son isn't around, Julius comes to find him. Rochelle gets robbed on the subway.
36 "Everybody Hates the Substitute" February 12, 2007 December 18, 2007 214
After Ms. Morello goes to Africa, Chris is excited to get a black substitute teacher (Orlando Jones), but his enthusiasm quickly turns to dread when the substitute pressures him to get an A. Meanwhile, Julius gets frustrated with Mr. Omar because he keeps borrowing his phone. Tanya keeps getting Drew in trouble by telling Rochelle that he hit her.
37 "Everybody Hates Cutting School" February 19, 2007 December 25, 2007 215
When Ms. Morello (Jacqueline Marzella) is away for the day, Chris and Greg cut school so they can see "Ghostbusters" and end up getting busted. Meanwhile, Rochelle embarrasses Tanya and Drew when she helps out at their school's book fair. Julius spends a frustrating day trying to get his driver's license renewed at the DMV.
38 "Everybody Hates Chain Snatching" February 26, 2007 January 1, 2008 216
Malvo (Ricky Harris) demands Chris steal a gold chain for him and threatens a beating if Chris doesn't comply. Meanwhile, Rochelle is furious when she learns that Julius has a credit card he never told her about for 15 years. Tonya tries to win tickets to a Billy Ocean concert from a radio station.
39 "Everybody Hates DJs" March 19, 2007 January 8, 2008 217
Chris becomes a DJ after the neighborhood DJ, Hilly Hill (DJ Quik), is arrested and, in doing so, has a problem when he scratches his mother's James Brown album. Meanwhile, Julius takes Drew to a magic show and passes out when he sees a rabbit.
40 "Everybody Hates Baseball" March 26, 2007 January 15, 2008 218
Chris must decide whether he wants to go to a Mets game with his father and brother or to go see "Back to the Future" with Tasha. Meanwhile, Rochelle's slacker brother asks her hairdresser, Vanessa (Jackée), out on a date, and Rochelle tries to talk her out of going. Rochelle forgets to mail Tanya's letter to the Billy Ocean Fan Club.
41 "Everybody Hates Gambling" April 23, 2007 January 22, 2008 219
Chris wins a lot of money for Doc by correctly predicting upsets in pro basketball games---until the neighborhood bookie, Paulie (Vincent Pastore), threatens him. Back at home, Tonya gets tips from Julius on how to beat Drew in checkers. Julius gets behind Rochelle's back to bet on an upcoming basketball game---not realizing it's his son, "Chrissy the Black," who's calling the shots.
42 "Everybody Hates Dirty Jokes" April 30, 2007 January 29, 2008 220
Chris starts telling dirty jokes at school after he secretly listens to his parents' Redd Foxx album. Meanwhile, Rochelle tries to set up a blind date for her mom, Maxine (Loretta Devine); and Drew is pestered by a girl who keeps telling friends that he kissed her.
43 "Everybody Hates Math" May 7, 2007 February 5, 2008 221
Chris has trouble learning algebra, so Rochelle tries to teach him. But when he has problems with her, he goes to his grandmother, a former algebra teacher herself, for help. Meanwhile, Julius gets Risky a job helping him deliver newspapers. Drew breaks his dad's chair, but Tanya takes the blame and then makes Drew wait on her hand and foot.
44 "Everybody Hates the Last Day" May 14, 2007 February 12, 2008 222
It's the last day of school and Chris wants revenge on Caruso for making his life miserable. Meanwhile, Julius tries to fix Mr. Omar's clogged drain, but he only makes things worse and has to be reported to the housing authority.

Season 3: 2007-2008

# Title Original US Airdate Original AUS Airdate Original UK Airdate Production code
45 "Everybody Hates The Guidance Counselor " October 1, 2007 Scheduled May 5, 2008 301
The third season begins with Chris failing an assessment test and being sent a guidance counselor (series creator Chris Rock), who doesn't have a clue how to help Chris. Back at home, Julius tries to find a way out of buying the kids new school clothes.
46 "Everybody Hates Caruso" October 8, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled May 5, 2008 302
Caruso gets beat up by a kid he picked on (Bernard Yao) and abdicates his role as school bully. Unfortunately, the situation makes life even more troublesome for Chris, because his fellow students are vying for Caruso's old post- by picking on him! Back at home, Julius takes on extra work while he is supposed to be on vacation and tries to hide it from Rochelle.
47 "Everybody Hates Driving" October 15, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled May 12, 2008 303
Julius asks Chris to move the family car across the street, but Chris ends up driving it to school even though he doesn't have a license in order to impress a girl. Meanwhile, Rochelle goes to traffic court to argue about a speeding ticket.
48 "Everybody Hates Blackie" October 22, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled May 12, 2008 304
Chris is allowed to get a dog, which the family names Blackie, after a burglary at his home but unlike him, Julius wants it to be a guard dog, not a pet. Meanwhile, because the TV has been stolen, Tonya and Drew decide to entertain themselves by making prank calls.
49 "Everybody Hates the Bachelor Pad" October 29, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled May 19, 2008 305
Chris is left alone in Mr. Omar's apartment when his family comes down with the flu and Mr. Omar, who's supposed to look after him until the family recovers, leaves him for a widowed woman. Greg then suggests he invite Tasha over for some alone time watching Richard Pryor. However, things get out of hand when word spreads of Chris having an apartment all to himself.
50 "Everybody Hates Bed-Stuy" November 5, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled May 19, 2008 306
Chris makes up a story about a serial killer that causes a panic in the community after joining the writing staff for the school newspaper, as his skills as a writer don't go down well. Meanwhile, Rochelle campaigns for Lamar Johnson, a slick city councilman, much to Julius' dismay.
51 "Everybody Hates Houseguests" November 12, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled May 26, 2008 307
With his dad out of town, Greg comes to stay at Chris' house and gets special treatment from Rochelle, which upsets Chris. Meanwhile, Julius gets a job as a cab driver and takes a passenger named Eddie (Tommy Davidson) on a road trip to Las Vegas for $1000 despite his initial reluctance to do so. Unfortunately, Eddie is a bank robber.
52 "Everybody Hates Minimum Wage" November 19, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled May 26, 2008 308
Chris quits his job at Doc's store and gets another job at a Chinese restaurant called Hoo's Hunan because he isn't getting paid minimum wage; Rochelle becomes a hair model for an upcoming hair show. Meanwhile, Julius visits Drew's school in order to find out why he's failing history tests and Greg tries to find the courage to talk to a girl.
53 "Everybody Hates the New Kid" November 26, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled June 2, 2008 309
Chris is happy when another black kid named Albert arrives at his school, but Greg worries that Chris will forget about him. Meanwhile, Rochelle gets an unexpected tax refund and goes on a shopping spree, but Julius is concerned that the IRS will come and take back the extra cash.
54 "Everybody Hates Kwanzaa" December 10, 2007 Not Yet Scheduled June 2, 2008 310
For a school assignment, Chris must help Kill Moves find his estranged mother (Phylicia Rashād). Meanwhile, Julius decides it's cheaper to celebrate Kwanzaa than Christmas.
55 "Everybody Hates the Port Authority" March 2, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled June 9, 2008 311
Chris and his family decide to take a trip down South to attend the funeral of Julius' distant relative. Unfortunately, while waiting for the bus at Port Authority, Chris and Julius get sucked into a gambling scheme and are too afraid to tell Rochelle that they lost all their money.
56 "Everybody Hates Bad Boys" March 9, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled June 9, 2008 312
Chris adapts from a 'nice guy' into a 'bad boy' when he discovers Tasha likes bad boys, while Julius wins a free meal with his family at a fancy restaurant called Domaine et Mer after he wins employee of the month but it comes with unexpected restrictions.
57 "Everybody Hates the First Kiss" March 16, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled June 16, 2008 313
After finding out that Tasha is going to "spin the bottle" parties, Chris is determined to get an invitation to the next party so he can finally experience his first kiss. When Rochelle runs into an old boyfriend while the family is out to dinner, Julius becomes extremely jealous and asks Tonya to spy on her mother and find out whether she still has feelings for her ex. Mr. Omar borrows five dollars from Drew, not realizing that Drew is deadly serious about getting his money back.
58 "Everybody Hates Easter" March 23, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled June 16, 2008 314
When Tasha breaks up with her boyfriend, Chris is more than happy to step in and serve as her escort for the Easter Pageant, but first he has to figure out how to be in two places at the same time without his mother finding out. Rochelle is confident that she'll win the Easter Pageant Hat-Off competition for the fourth year in a row, but she definitely has to up her game after finding out that the church's newest member intends to take away her title. Julius pretends that he has to work on Easter so that he can stay home and watch football.
59 "Everybody Hates Gretzky" March 30, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled June 23, 2008 315
In an attempt to keep his younger brother, Drew, out of further trouble, Chris reluctantly agrees to skip school and accompany Drew on a mission to find his idol, hockey great Wayne Gretzky. Also, Tonya was supposed to go on a school trip to Philadelphia, which was unsuccessful as Julius couldn't afford to take her.
60 "Everybody Hates the BFD" April 6, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled June 23, 2008 316
Chris is so desperate to raise the funds to go to a Run DMC concert that he jumps at the chance to participate in Mr. Omar's Black Funeral Directors' (BFD) scholarship fund. Meanwhile, when Rochelle injures her arm, she quickly realizes that the longer she's out of commission, the longer she can avoid taking care of Julius and the family.
61 "Everybody Hates Ex-Cons" April 13, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled June 30, 2008 317
Chris attempts to help Malvo, a career criminal who was recently released from jail, turn his life around by going back to high school. Rochelle is alarmed by the parenting skills of one of Tonya's friend's parents (guest star Shar Jackson) and decides to share her wealth of knowledge. A die-hard Dodgers fan, Julius feels betrayed when Drew decides he's a fan of the Mets.
62 "Everybody Hates Earth Day" April 20, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled June 30, 2008 318
Chris must come up with a school project for Earth Day, so he decides to collect cans, believing it will be an easy task and something Julius can help him accomplish. When Rochelle is called to school to discuss Tonya's inappropriate behavior, it quickly becomes obvious to Rochelle that it's a case of the apple not falling far from the tree.
63 "Everybody Hates Being Cool" April 27, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled July 7, 2008 319
On a mission to become one of the "cool" kids, Chris is caught with cigarettes and suspended from school. Of course, Tonya intercepts the call from Chris' school letting his parents know he has been suspended and decides to blackmail him. Meanwhile, in an effort to get even with Julius for keeping a coat given to him by his ex-girlfriend, Rochelle decides to parade around the neighborhood in inappropriate clothing.
64 "Everybody Hates the Ninth-Grade Dance" May 4, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled July 7, 2008 320
When Chris is the only boy without a date for the ninth-grade dance, Greg suggests he ask out Carrie but when he does, word spreads of the inter-racial couple... Meanwhile, Tonya pesters her parents about taking ballet lessons.
65 "Everybody Hates Mother's Day" May 11, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled July 14, 2008 321
When Chris attempts to buy Rochelle expensive perfume as a Mother's Day gift from a store, he discovers he cannot afford it and buys a knock-off from Risky. However, Rochelle breaks out in hives and takes Chris to the store she believes he bought it from.
66 "Everybody Hates Graduation" May 18, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled July 14, 2008 322
Chris' joy at graduating to high school is short-lived when he finds out Greg is going to a different school next year, so he needs enough money to go to Greg's school. Meanwhile, Rochelle volunteers Drew to be Tonya's partner in "Swan Lake" after her partner suffers an ankle injury.

Season 4: 2008-2009

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# Title Original US Airdate US Viewers Original AUS Airdate Original UK Airdate Production code
67 "Everybody Hates Tattaglia" October 3, 2008 2.11 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 401
The fourth season begins with Chris entering high school and being placed in an all-white homeroom with a bigoted teacher. Meanwhile, Tonya starts working with Rochelle at the local beauty parlor, where her blunt honesty gets her into trouble with customers.
68 "Everybody Hates Cake" October 10, 2008 1.76 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 402
Chris is asked to tutor an androgynous classmate named Angel (Hector Garcia), so he can get the attention of another student, when Mr. Omar goes away for a week, he asks Drew and Tonya to watch after his goldfish, meanwhile Tasha's ex-con mother, Peaches (Tisha Campbell Martin) asks Rochelle for help to turn her life around. In the end, Greg is kicked out of the Bronx Academy of Science, and becomes a nerd again. This episode reunites Tisha Campbell Martin and Tichina Arnold, who both starred in Little Shop of Horrors and Martin.
69 "Everybody Hates Homecoming" October 17, 2008 1.79 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 403
Chris asks Jenise Huckstable (Tristin Mays) to Tattaglia's homecoming dance, but her parents, Dr. Clint Huckstable (Orlando Jones) and his wife, Blair Huckstable (Devika Parikh) insist on meeting Chris. This episode spoofs The Cosby Show (along with a reincarnation of the show's set). Meanwhile, Chris asks Drew to fill in for him at Doc's, but Drew has rearranged the store, with unexpected results. Greg, after being kicked out of The Bronx Academy of Science, is kicked out of Tattaglia as well, he loses his self confidence, and Chris helps out him out by becoming the high school's fish mascot, Greg gets kidnapped and then loses his cool, putting a strain on the friendship. A boy serenades Tonya, which makes James jealous.
70 "Everybody Hates the English Teacher" October 24, 2008 1.83 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 404
Julius and Rochelle raise Mr. Omar's rent, and Mr. Omar demands that they bring the apartment up to code, as a result, he stays with the family until the repairs are done, and passes the time by playing blackjack with Drew and Tonya, but it takes a turn for the worse when Mr. Omar uses real money. Chris is assigned to do a book report on Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, but decides to watch the movie with the same name title, and Greg breaks the news that the movie that Chris watched has nothing to do with the book itself.
71 "Everybody Hates My Man" October 31, 2008 1.27 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 405
In order to be allowed to hang out with the cool kids, Chris decides to help the football team with homework. Meanwhile, Julius begins work collecting dead bodies for Mr. Omar's funeral home.
72 "Everybody Hates Doc's" November 7, 2008 1.65 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 406
Doc's new girlfriend, Stacy (Robin Givens), makes Chris' life complicated, so he decides that she and Doc should break up. Meanwhile, a bra in Julius' sock drawer makes Rochelle unhappy; however, what she doesn't know is that Tonya hid it there.
73 "Everybody Hates Snitches" November 14, 2008 1.75 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 407
Chris witnesses a shooting outside a movie theater when he is supposed to be babysitting Drew and Tonya while his parents are at a Broadway musical for their anniversary; however, when Julius accidentally hits one of the performers, he and Rochelle get thrown out.
74 "Everybody Hates Big Bird" November 21, 2008 1.68 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 408
Chris agrees to go on a date with "Big Bird" (guest star Nina Mansker), the dorkiest girl in school, but only to spare her feelings. Meanwhile, Rochelle hopes for the Jets to win the big football game, whereas Julius bets on the Giants.
75 "Everybody Hates James" November 28, 2008 2.10 million Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 409
Julius takes marriage advice by watching "The Oprah Winfrey Show," but Rochelle misreads his new attitude and believes him to be having an affair. Meanwhile, Chris volunteers for a Big Brother program, only to learn the identity of his "little brother."
76 "Everybody Hates New Year's Eve" December 12, 2008 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 410
Chris wants to spend New Year's Eve in Times Square but cannot go unless he finds a responsible adult to accompany him, and the only available chaperones are the ex-cons Peaches and Malvo. Meanwhile, Julius becomes a local hero when he stops a man from jumping off the George Washington Bridge and Drew and Tonya make a bet to see who can stay up the longest.
77 "Everybody Hates Mr. Levine" January 9, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 411
Upon learning that she is actually a year younger than she thought, Rochelle adopts a youthful attitude while Chris receives help from a complete stranger named Stan Levine (Steve Landesberg) during a city-wide blackout and tries to repay him by helping him meet new friends. Meanwhile, Greg tries to create a new identity apart from his friendship with Chris.
78 "Everybody Hates Varsity Jackets" January 16, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 412
Chris and Greg want varsity jackets to impress girls, so they join the wrestling team. Meanwhile, Rochelle goes on a diet by drinking a weight-loss beverage and Julius tries to persuade everyone else to join the diet because it's cheaper than buying groceries. Drew starts an all-girls band and reluctantly lets Tonya join the group.
79 "Everybody Hates Fake IDs" January 23, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 413
Chris and Greg try to obtain fake IDs in order to attend an age-restricted Fat Boys concert. Meanwhile, Rochelle plans a surprise party for Julius and Drew tries to return a faulty pair of X-ray glasses he received through the mail.
80 "Everybody Hates PSAT's" January 30, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 414
Chris' efforts to study for a college-entrance exam get sidelined by Rochelle's plans for the family to attend a social event. Meanwhile, Julius wins a contest for a new TV, but soon discovers a hidden catch.
81 "Everybody Hates Boxing" February 6, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 415
In order to defend himself against Caruso, Chris takes up boxing after Coach Thurman suggests he do so. Meanwhile, Julius suspects Rochelle of adultery after he discovers a phone bill with several late-night calls on it and an attractive neighbor flirts with him.
82 "Everybody Hates Lasagna" March 13, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 416
Chris reluctantly agrees to hold onto a stash of marijuana for a criminal on the run, but he finds it difficult to find an appropriate hiding place that won't get him in trouble, only to end up baking it in his lasagna for his cooking class. Meanwhile, Vanessa insists that Rochelle learn the beauty salon's new computer system, enlisting the help of Peaches which does not sit well with Rochelle.
83 "Everybody Hates Spring Break" March 20, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 417
Chris test-drives a car and accidentally hits Greg, who suffers a broken leg and ends up in the hospital. Rochelle cancels her beach vacation plans to care for Greg for a week since his parents are out of town, leaving Julius to entertain Drew and Tonya at the shore where it rains every day.
84 "Everybody Hates the Car" March 27, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 418
Chris gets a driver's license and buys a car, which is quickly stolen. Meanwhile, Rochelle discovers Julius' hidden racing form while searching for her secret cigarette stash.
85 "Everybody Hates Back Talk" April 3, 2009 Not Yet Scheduled Not Yet Scheduled 419
Chris takes a stand against his mother's strict rules and refuses to do his household chores, causing her to tell Julius that her son is disrespecting her. Meanwhile, Mr. Omar believes he is dying, so he blurts out whatever is on his mind.

Season 5: 2009-2010

The series will return in October 2009.[1]

Reception of individual episodes

Entertainment Weekly lists the Kwanzaa episode from this show as seventh on the magazine's "Must List: 10 Holiday Things We Love."[2]

References

  1. ^ It is possible that "Everybody Hates Chris" might return for a fifth season.
  2. ^ "The Must List: 10 Holiday Things We Love," Entertainment Weekly 1026 (December 19, 2008): 68.