| The Boondocks Season 2 | |||
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| Country of origin |  United States |
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| No. of episodes | 15 (2 unaired in America) | ||
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| Original channel | Adult Swim | ||
| Original run | October 8, 2007 – February 4, 2008 |
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| DVD release | |||
| Region 1 | June 10, 2008 | ||
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The second season of the animated television series, The Boondocks originally aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. Season two started on October 8, 2007 with "...Or Die Trying" and ended with "The Story of Gangstalicious 2" on February 4, 2008. Although fifteen episodes were produced for season two, only thirteen aired in the United States. "The Hunger Strike" and "The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show" never aired in America due to legal reasons. Although these episodes were never aired in America, they were aired in Canada and Latin America; and were also released on DVD and iTunes.
All fifteen episodes from season two were released completely uncensored on a three-disc DVD set in the United States on June 10, 2008. In addition all episodes from season two are available on iTunes.
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Production [link]
Seung Eun Kim and Dan Fausett served as directors, and series creator Aaron McGruder, Rodney Barnes, Jason Van Veen, and Yamara Taylor served as writers for season two. All episodes in season two, with the exception of "The Hunger Strike" and "The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show", originally aired in the United States on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim, and are rated TV-MA. Season two would be the final season to air on BET J on March 2008 to September 2009. Season two is also the final season of The Boondocks to be produced in 4:3 Standard definition.
Season three features guest appearances from Snoop Dogg, Mo'Nique, Katt Williams, Charlie Murphy, Samuel L. Jackson, Mos Def, Bill Duke, Ghostface Killah, Terry Crews, Kevin Michael Richardson, Busta Rhymes, Fat Man Scoop, Sway Calloway, Xzibit, Nate Dogg, Aisha Tyler, Tichina Arnold, Cedric the Entertainer, Lil Wayne, Cee-Lo Green, Fred Willard, and Donald Faison.
Episodes [link]
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| 1 | 16 | "...Or Die Trying" | Seung Eun Kim | Aaron McGruder & Yamara Taylor | October 8, 2007 March 5, 2008 (BET J) |
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| Robert, Huey, Riley, and Jazmine sneak into the movies to watch Soul Plane 2: The Blackjacking! At the theater, they do their best to avoid Ruckus, who is fervent about reporting them to the authorities. Snoop Dogg, and Mo'Nique guest star. |
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| 2 | 17 | "Tom, Sarah and Usher" | Seung Eun Kim | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | October 15, 2007 March 12, 2008 (BET J) |
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| Sarah and Tom split after an unexpected appearance by Usher causes an infatuated Sarah to put on a girlish display at their anniversary dinner. Tom, chagrined, is kicked out of the house and attempts to learn assertiveness from A Pimp Named Slickback. → Katt Williams guest stars. |
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| 3 | 18 | "Thank You for Not Snitching" | Seung Eun Kim | Aaron McGruder | October 22, 2007 March 19, 2008 (BET J) |
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| A rash of home invasions has Woodcrest in a panic and the neighbourhood watch on high alert. But when Riley witnesses the theft of Robert's precious car, Dorothy, Riley has to decide whether to "snitch" or not to "snitch". → Charlie Murphy, Samuel L. Jackson, Mos Def, and Bill Duke guest star. |
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| 4 | 19 | "Stinkmeaner Strikes Back" | Seung Eun Kim | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | October 29, 2007 March 26, 2008 (BET J) |
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| The spirit of Colonel H. Stinkmeaner is released from Hell and possesses Tom Dubois to exact vengeance upon the Freemans for killing him. → Ghostface Killah, Terry Crews and Kevin Michael Richardson guest star. |
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| 5 | 20 | "The Story of Thugnificent" | Seung Eun Kim | Aaron McGruder | November 5, 2007 April 2, 2008 (BET J) |
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| When world renowned rapper Thugnificent moves in across the street from the Freemans, Robert files a complaint against him after a boisterous party. Thugnificent, in response, makes a diss video entitled "Eff Granddad." → Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Fat Man Scoop, MTV's Sway, Xzibit, and Nate Dogg guest star. |
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| 6 | 21 | "Attack of the Killer Kung-Fu Wolf Bitch" | Seung Eun Kim | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | November 19, 2007 April 9, 2008 (BET J) |
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| Robert's online dating adventures lead him to a beautiful woman named Luna, whom he invites for the weekend. Unfortunately, Huey, Riley and Robert soon learn that Luna is a psychotic person who is also an expert on kung-fu. → Aisha Tyler and Tichina Arnold guest star. |
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| 7 | 22 | "Shinin'" | Dan Fausett | Aaron McGruder | November 26, 2007 July 29, 2009 (BET J) |
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| After proving himself worthy, Riley is finally initiated into Thugnificent's Lethal Interjection crew and given the crew's official chain. Unfortunately, a local bully steals the chain, so Riley tries to retrieve it before the Lethal Interjection crew finds out. → Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg, Charlie Murphy and MTV's Sway guest star. |
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| 8 | 23 | "Ballin'" | Dan Fausett | Andre Brooks & Aaron McGruder & Jason Van Veen | December 3, 2007 August 5, 2009 (BET J) |
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| Riley joins Tom's youth basketball team and discovers the benefits of practice and team play. He also learns how to cope with humiliation and defeat. | ||||||
| 9 | 24 | "Invasion of the Katrinians" | Dan Fausett | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | December 10, 2007 August 12, 2009 (BET J) |
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| Displaced by Hurricane Katrina, Jericho Freeman (Robert's cousin) and his family move in with Robert and the boys. As a result, Robert does whatever he can to get rid of them as quickly as possible. → Cedric the Entertainer and Lil Wayne guest star. |
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| 10 | 25 | "Home Alone" | Dan Fausett | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | December 17, 2007 August 19, 2009 (BET J) |
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| When Robert goes on vacation, he leaves Huey and Riley home with Uncle Ruckus as their chaperone. The boys cause enough havoc to chase Uncle Ruckus away, which leaves Huey in charge, much to Riley's disappointment. | ||||||
| 11 | 26 | "The S-Word" | Seung Eun Kim | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | January 21, 2008 August 26, 2009 (BET J) |
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Robert and the Rev. Rollo Goodlove try to capitalize on an incident where a teacher called Riley "the N-word" in school. |
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| 12 | 27 | "The Story of Catcher Freeman" | Dan Fausett | Aaron McGruder | January 28, 2008 September 6, 2009 (BET J) |
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| Three different versions of a slave revolt led by Huey and Riley's ancestor Catcher Freeman are told. → Donald Faison, Charlie Murphy guest stars. |
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| 13 | 28 | "The Story of Gangstalicious 2" | Dan Fausett | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | February 4, 2008 September 13, 2009 (BET J) |
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| Much to the chagrin of Robert, Riley starts to walk, talk, and dress like his favorite rapper, Gangstalicious. Riley arranges for rappers Thugnificent, Flo-Nominal, and Macktastic to collaborate with Gangstalicious on a remix of his new hit song, "Homies over Hoes." But when rumors surface about Gangstalicious being gay-following in the footsteps of gay rapper Booty B-Riley's world is turned upside-down. → Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Mos Def, Katt Williams, Fat Man Scoop, and MTV's Sway guest star. |
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| 14 | 29 | "The Hunger Strike" (Part 1) | Dan Fausett | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | September 20, 2009 (US) March 16, 2008 (CAN) |
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Huey goes on a hunger strike in a boycott of BET, and receives some high-profile support from Reverend Rollo Goodlove (whose origin is explained in this episode), who may be more interested in his own self-promotion than any good intentions. Though there were rumors that BET executives were threatening to sue if the episode was shown, a Cartoon Network representative denied this.[1] It was aired in Canada on March 16, 2008. |
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| 15 | 30 | "The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show" (Part 2) | Seung Eun Kim | Aaron McGruder & Rodney Barnes | September 27, 2009 (US) March 23, 2008(CAN) |
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BET decides to film Uncle Ruckus in his day to day activities around the city. → Donald Faison guest stars. |
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DVD Release [link]
All fifteen episodes from season two, including the episodes unaired in America: "The Hunger Strike" and "The Uncle Ruckus Reality Show", were released completely uncensored on a three-disc DVD set in the United States on June 10, 2008.
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| Set details [2] | Special features | |||
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In addition all episodes from season two are available on iTunes.
References [link]
- ^ Brodesser, Claude (2008-02-04). "Ad Age". Ad Age. https://adage.com/article?article_id=124786. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
- ^ The Boondocks: The Complete Second Season (2007) Set details at Amazon.com
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Shinin' (Nijiiro no Rhythm)
"Shinin' (Nijiiro no Rhythm)" (SHININ' ～虹色のリズム～, Shinin' ~Nijiiro no Rizumu~, lit. "Shinin' (Rainbow Rhythm)") is a song by Japanese recording artist Misia. It was released as a digital single on November 22, 2005 and was used in Biore by Kao commercials. The song was written by Misia while the composition and production were handled by singer-songwriter Joi. A 12" single including remixes by Joe Claussell was released on December 21, 2005.
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Shinin'
by: Dj ScreamThat money, money, money, money
(It's the mutha fuckin remix)
One time cause I'm shinin, two times for these diamond,
Three times for that three-some, these niggas is fresher than Easter.
Shine away like Katrina, I got sex like...
If your girl choke on a dick, I give a bitch the Heimlich.
My music up my wonder down
Smoking loud while sittin down,
Stand up, start smoking loud,
My dude, the truck, is black and brown.
Crack the move, n she cracks a smile,
I fought the game, n had a child, I'm getting money.
I'm about to bring 'em money...
Oh, you know we're getting papers, (that cash) salute!
Shout out to the haters! (Hi haters!)
Lenox Mall shoppin, shout out to my niggas jmix cause he got me popping!
That meter, meter rolls, that meter, meter,
Turn up, turn up, turn up bottles to the VIP!
I'm FDU, that mean I'm fresher n you, that's right!
I'm salute a nigga...
[Chorus:]
I just wanna ride, roll up n get high
We're ballin, ballin, ballin, got my niggers on the side!
And we go by the mall dawg, and we gonna bring 'em cars out,
And we gonna keep n shinin', (rappin) till the stars out!
I'm... money, money, money!
Money, money, money, money!
I need money, money, money!
Women, machine got it! White on white Maserati
... my Ferrari!
My top on a... calling let's go!
And al I get is money, money, money
... popping bottles of Rose
... a nigger getting house in the...
See' em GKOM...
A hundred in my hands, I look, I feel like money niggers
You know I ain't planned!
[Chorus:]
... get high
We're bowling, bowling, bowling, got my niggers on the side!
And we go by the mall, and we gonna bring 'em cars out,
And we gonna keep n shinin'... the stars out!
We're shining, get money, money, money, money!
We're shining, get money, money, money, money!
We're shining, get money, money, money, money!
I hold your hand on me
... Satan, I'm a take your bitch form you...
... I know you couldn't afford 'em,
... you're shining wile I thought of blue water!
I'm an astronaut, I would fuck you...
Around the spaceship...
I'm... she know you ain't
You girl won't...
Money, money, money!
The Gucci that you know, I like to shine a lot!
So standing close to me, at least...
It gets really lonely when you're at the top,
... love you from the top!
... see through diamonds, so they're transparent,
... about 'em grans like a grandparent.
Gucci on the treasure...
Two diamonds on my mother fucking...
Shining, get money, money, money!
Shining, get money, money, money!