• Air date: 15 Apr '90 13 episodes
      In Living Color is an American sketch comedy television series that originally ran on the Fox Network from April 15, 1990, to May 19, 1994. Brothers Keenen and Damon Wayans created, wrote and starred in the program. The show was produced by Ivory Way Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television and was taped before a live studio audience at stage 7 at the Fox Television Center on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California. The title of the series was inspired by the NBC announcement of broadcasts being presented "in living color" during the 1950s and 1960s, prior to mainstream color television. It also refers to the fact that most of the show's cast were black, unlike other sketch comedy shows such as Saturday Night Live whose casts are usually mostly white. Other members of the Wayans family—Kim, Shawn and Marlon—had regular roles, while brother Dwayne frequently appeared as an extra. The show also starred the previously unknown actor/comedians Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, and...
  • List of Episodes (13)
    • 1. Pilot

      15 Apr '90
      Sketches include: ""Love Connection"" ""Great Moments in Black History: First Black Man on the Moon"" ""Homeboy Shopping Network"" ""Redd Foxx For Hire"" ""Equity Express"" ""Men On Films""
    • 2. The Wrath of Farrakhan

      21 Apr '90
      Sketches include: ""Do-It-Yourself Milli Vanilli Kit"" ""Arsenio and Marion Barry"" ""Rap Choir"" ""Sugar Ray Leonard Transition"" ""The Wrath of Farrakhan"" ""Ridin' Miss Daisy""
    • 3. Lean On Me Beautiful

      28 Apr '90
      Sketches include: ""Lean On Me, Beautiful"" ""Mitzvah Train"" ""Go On Girl"" ""United Negro Scholarship Fund"" ""Too-Too Ethnic"" ""Lassie '90""
    • 4. Transitions

      05 May '90
      Sketches include: ""Oprah"" ""The Exxxon Family"" ""Great Moments in Black History: Self-Service Gas Station"" ""Jim Carrey Transition"" ""Rhythmless Nation"" ""Anton"" ""Men On Art""
    • 5. A Date With Grace Jones

      12 May '90
      Sketches include: ""Three Champs and a Baby"" ""New Ambassador"" ""A Date With Grace"" ""Hefty World Condominium Estates"" ""Homeboy Shopping Network: Used Car Sale"" ""Black World""
    • 6. Jheri's Kids

      19 May '90
      Sketches include: ""Bad Karate Class"" ""Greshan Formula"" ""Jheri's Kids"" ""The Making of a Tracy Chapman Song"" ""Oppression"" ""Snackin' Shack""
    • 7. Don King-The Early Years

      27 May '90
      Sketches include: ""Don King: The Early Years"" ""Cookin' With Salt n' Pepa"" ""Hey Mon/West Indian Sitcom"" ""Men On Books"" ""Ted Turner's Very Colorized Classics - Casablanca"" ""Rallo""
    • 8. Endangered Species

      03 Jun '90
      Sketches include: ""President Jackson's Farewell Address"" ""Mitzvah Train"" ""K-Tel Presents Cephus & Reesie Mayweather"" ""Endangered Species"" ""Casa de Hair"" ""This Ol' Box""
    • 9. Introducing..Homey D. Clown

      17 Jun '90
      Sketches include: ""Mo' Money with Whiz and Ice"" ""America's Funniest Security Camera Videos"" ""Andrea Dice Clay"" ""Hey Mon/Hedley Airlines"" ""Homey The Clown""
    • 10. Vera DeMilo

      24 Jun '90
      Sketches include: ""Michael Jackson Potato Head"" ""Vera DeMilo, Bodybuilder"" ""Disc Jockey, Death Jockey Trailer"" ""Lil Miss Trouble"" ""Uncle Joe's Fairy Tales"" ""School For the Self-Taught"" ""Old Train""
    • 11. Anton In The People's Court

      15 Jul '90
      Sketches include: ""The Brothers Brothers"" ""M.C. Hammer Video"" ""Cine-Globe"" ""Calhoun Tubbs"" ""Anton on Po' People's Court"" ""Ted Turner's Very Colorized Classics - The Kid""
    • 12. Conspiracy

      02 Sep '90
      Sketches include: ""Vortex of Fear"" ""Ray Charles in Charge"" ""Lil Richard's Playhouse"" ""Della Reese's Pieces"" ""Secret Council"" ""I Love Laquita""
    • 13. Homey D Clown Returns

      09 Sep '90
      Sketches include: ""Homey the Clown's One Stop Carnival"" ""David Alan Grier Transition"" ""Benita Burtrell"" ""Michael Winslow - A One Man Show"" ""Samantha Kinison"" ""The Buttmans""