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Boondocks episodes list
Boondocks episodes list













He has a fascination for firearms, and his tendency for violence is displayed time and time again. Riley can be seen as representative of the misguided black youth. His criminal aptitude is put to the test when he goes on some crime sprees with the incompetent Ed Wuncler III and Gin Rummy in the episode " Let's Nab Oprah", during which he effectively acts as the brains behind the operation to kidnap Oprah. "You just got beat by an eight year-old!", Huey remarked. Though he, indeed, would seem to be everything his brother is not, he has demonstrated his ability to rationalize and plan things out, such as when he rendered Tom Dubois, an attorney, speechless after debating with him regarding the R. Riley, Huey's eight-year old brother, could be described as a product of mass media influence, in that he, though young, refers to women as "bitches" or "hos," frequently alludes to his "rep" and his status on the "streets," and idolizes gangsta rappers and their lifestyle. Although Huey sometimes treats Jazmine coldly, he has shown a proclivity to empathize with her on occasion. Jazmine, unlike Caesar, tries to balance Huey's demeanor with a childlike, naive innocence. Since Caesar has yet to make an appearance in The Boondocks television show, this niche is being filled by Huey's neighbor, Jazmine Dubois. In the comic strip, Huey had a best friend, Michael Caesar, who effectively balanced out Huey's pessimistic world outlook with his upbeat personality and temperament. Nevertheless, his granddad is often the first person he turns to when something is on his mind. Though Huey obeys and respects Robert to the extent expected of a ten-year-old, he has demonstrated a maturity that perhaps surpasses his more cantankerous, at times peevish grandfather. Well-read and precocious in terms of intelligence, Huey does not hesitate to challenge ignorance wherever he recognizes it, even if it comes from his own grandfather, Robert. During most episodes, Huey takes on the role of narrator, and it is often only through his narration that his thoughts and emotions are revealed. Over the course of the comic strip and television series, Huey retains a sober demeanor, tending not to let his countenance relay his mood. He maintains an austere yet strangely loving relationship with his brother, Riley, and has shown the willingness to go out of his way to prevent his brother from succumbing to bad influences (occasionally giving him some " tough love"). He is an excellent swordsman and near master practitioner of kung fu, as seen in the episodes " Let's Nab Oprah" and ". Huey, the show's protagonist, is a ten-year-old black leftist revolutionary radical who is portrayed as both a voice of reason and, at times, a mouthpiece for contemporary Afrocentrism.















Boondocks episodes list