TV series
Set in Chicago, the show follows the kid-friendly misadventures of two high-school friends who are always scheming and dreaming. Kenan, who works at a grocery store, constantly devises crazy plans to strike it rich, while orange-soda-loving buddy Kel is always dragged along for the ride despite his track record for messing things up.
Streaming, rental and purchase options
Checked Sep 3, 2026
Kenan & Kel is available to stream on Paramount+, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime), Paramount+ (Via Apple TV), Hoopla, and Pluto TV in United States. You can also buy it from Apple TV and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Set in Chicago, the show follows the kid-friendly misadventures of two high-school friends who are always scheming and dreaming. Kenan, who works at a grocery store, constantly devises crazy plans to strike it rich, while orange-soda-loving buddy Kel is always dragged along for the ride despite his track record for messing things up.
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Episode 1
In their quest for a car, the boys wind up with a shifty "salesman" who takes them for a ride.
Directed by Alan RosenWritten by Kim Bass, Kim Bass, Dan SchneiderGuest stars Denise Lecce, Chris Edgerly, James Zelley, Greg Neff
Episode 2
Kenan envisions the possibilities when he becomes convinced that Kel has psychic powers.
Directed by Kim FieldsWritten by Kevin Kopelow, Heath SeifertGuest stars Jerry Darr
Episode 3
A love letter won't do when Kenan tries to catch the eye of his dream girl. So he enlists Kel's help in stringing a banner across the top of a skyscraper.
Directed by Brian RobbinsWritten by Kevin Kopelow, Heath SeifertGuest stars Jill Burgess
Episode 4
When Kenan almost chokes on a screw in a sandwich, he and Kel decide to sue the food company for $10 million.
Directed by Alan RosenWritten by Dan SchneiderGuest stars Jim Detmar, Michael Edwards, Valerie Grant, Pixie Wales
Episode 5
Kenan's dream date is marred when Kel spills soda pop on the girl's beautiful sweater, which was knitted by her late grandma.
Directed by Malcolm-Jamal WarnerWritten by Kevin Kopelow, Heath SeifertGuest stars Jill Burgess, Brad Crosby, Claire Mantel
Episode 6
When his homemade cold remedy cures Kel, Kenan mistakenly slips some to his air-traffic controller dad.
Directed by Brian RobbinsWritten by Sharon Sussman, Burt WheelerGuest stars Sunni Boswell
Episode 7
After the guys get bounced from a dance club for being underage, they decide to open their own place at Chris's store.
Directed by Kim FieldsWritten by Linda M. YearwoodGuest stars Chad Bonsack, Beth Dover
Episode 8
While Kenan is home alone, his father's prized pet cockatoo dies, and he and Kel scramble to replace the bird.
Directed by Tony SingletaryWritten by Dan Schneider, Kevin Kopelow, Heath SeifertGuest stars Suzette Jamison
Episode 9
An embarrassing message left on the answering machine of the boss of Kenan's father forces Kenan to join Kel on an impossible mission to switch the tape.
Directed by Kim FieldsWritten by Kevin Kopelow, Heath SeifertGuest stars Harry Burney, Edna Harding, Mary Thompson Hunt, Mona Lisa
Episode 10
It's time for the grocery-packing contest between Rigby's and Angus's--and thanks to Kenan and Kel's plan, victory is in the bag. Or is it?
Directed by Howard StormWritten by Neal Brennan, Ross VenokurGuest stars Al Arasim, Melissa Kolaks, Max Ortiz, Jr., Dan Schneider
Episode 11
To earn money to buy himself a Christmas gift, Kenan takes a job as a department-store Santa. There he meets an unselfish little boy with a special holiday wish.
Directed by Brian RobbinsWritten by Dan SchneiderGuest stars Doreen Weese, David Eakin, Ryan Clark, Cindy Maranne, Sallie Glaner
Episode 12
The guys suspect Kenan's father of being a jewel thief after they find some specious stones in the house.
Directed by Malcolm-Jamal WarnerWritten by Dan SchneiderGuest stars James Zelley, Kevin Kopelow, Floyd Levine, Max Ortiz, Jr., Tim Powell, John Walsh, Doreen Weese
Episode 13
In the basement of Rigby's, the guys find a map that leads them to a safe which they think may be connected to the mob.
Directed by Howard StormWritten by Eric BowersGuest stars Robert Costanzo, Alvin Arasim, Fred Ottaviano, Tim Powell, Brian Robbins
Episode 14
Kenan saves the President from an accident at Rigby's, so the Chief Executive invites the guys to visit him at the White House.
Directed by Kim FieldsWritten by Steven Weiss, Paul DellGuest stars Eric Miles, David Edward Perry, John Roarke
Episode information updated Sep 14, 2026
Kenan ThompsonKenan Rockmore
Kel MitchellKel Kimble
Vanessa Baden KellyKyra Rockmore
Ken ForeeRoger Rockmore
Teal MarchandeSheryl Rockmore
Dan FrischmanChristopher "Chris" Potter
Nick Cannon
Kim FieldsMiss Horn
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