Episode 1
Pilot
30m10.0 / 10
"Love Connection" host Chuck Woolery questions Robin Givens about her date with Mike Tyson; Redd Foxx gives tax tips. Also: "Men on Film."
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TV series
In Living Color
1990TV-145 seasons7.6 / 10
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
In Living Color premiered April 15, 1990. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
The Wrath of Farrakhan
30m10.0 / 10
Arsenio Hall welcomes Marion Barry to his show. Also: Keenen and Damon Wayans introduce the "Do-It-Yourself Milli Vanilli Kit."
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Episode 3
Lean On Me Beautiful
30m
A beauty-school principal lays down the law; an inner-city Lassie saves Timmy and Mom from disaster; talk-show conversation turns intense.
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Episode 4
Transitions
30m
"Men on Art"; Anton "entertains" a subway audience; parodies of Oprah and Billy Dee Williams.
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Episode 5
A Date With Grace Jones
30m
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.
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Episode 6
Jheri's Kids
30m
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.
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Episode 7
Don King - The Early Years
30m
"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.
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Episode 8
Endangered Species
30m
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."
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Episode 9
Introducing...Homey D. Clown
30m
Whizzer and Ice offer a seminar on making money; "Andrea Dice Clay" does her routine. Also: "America's Funniest Security Camera Videos."
Episode credits
Written by Kim Bass
Episode 10
Vera DeMilo
30m
An ad for a new celebrity toy; a forgetful Don Cornelius hosting "Old Train"; a female bodybuilding contest.
Episode credits
Written by Kim Bass
Episode 11
Anton In The People's Court
30m
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."
Episode credits
Written by Kim Bass
Episode 12
Conspiracy
30m
A cable repairman benefits when LaQuita tries to impress a producer. Also: a "Ray Charles in Charge" segment.
Episode credits
Written by Kim Bass
Episode 13
Homey D. Clown Returns
30mfinale
Damon Wayans plays Homey the Clown; comedienne Samantha Kinison speaks on men and marriage.
Episode credits
Written by Kim Bass
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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More about In Living Color
Cast
Jim CarreySelf - Various Characters
Tommy DavidsonSelf - Various Characters
David Alan GrierSelf - Various Characters
T'Keyah Crystal KeymáhSelf - Various Characters
Keenen Ivory WayansSelf - Various Characters
Jamie FoxxSelf - Various Characters
Ali WentworthSelf - Various Characters
Kim WayansSelf - Various CharactersCredits
- Created by
- Damon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans
- Written by
- Kim Bass
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 128
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
FOXUnited States- Ivory Way Productions
20th Century Fox TelevisionUnited States
20th TelevisionUnited States
Themes
awestrucksketch comedy