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The Boondocks

2005–2014 Action & Adventure • Animation • Comedy

When Robert “Granddad” Freeman becomes legal guardian to his two grandsons, he moves from the tough south side of Chicago to the upscale neighborhood of Woodcrest (a.k.a. "The Boondocks") so he can enjoy his golden years in safety and comfort. But with Huey, a 10-year-old leftist revolutionary, and his eight-year-old misfit brother, Riley, suburbia is about to be shaken up.

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Overview

When Robert “Granddad” Freeman becomes legal guardian to his two grandsons, he moves from the tough south side of Chicago to the upscale neighborhood of Woodcrest (a.k.a. "The Boondocks") so he can enjoy his golden years in safety and comfort. But with Huey, a 10-year-old leftist revolutionary, and his eight-year-old misfit brother, Riley, suburbia is about to be shaken up.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
4
Total Episodes
55
First Air Date
Nov 6, 2005
Most Recent Air Date
Feb 17, 2024
Network / Platform
HBO Max
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • Lighter moments and character-driven humor shape the pacing.
  • Serialized structure rewards long-form viewing over stand-alone episodes.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Creators & Cast

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Rating
15.6
Seasons
4
Episodes
55

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Seasons

Season 1

2005 • 15 episodes

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Season 2

2007 • 15 episodes

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Season 3

2010 • 15 episodes

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Season 4

2014 • 10 episodes

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