Everybody Hates Chris

After Chris tests poorly on a standard exam, his teacher, Ms. Morello, refers him to the school's guidance counselor, Mr. Abbott.

Caruso is beat up by one of Chris's classmates. As a result, the absence of Caruso's power throws the entire school into chaos.

Things take a literal turn for the worse when a license-less Chris volunteers to move his dad's car, but finds himself driving the car all the way to school when trying to impress Tasha.

After someone breaks into their apartment, Julius and Rochelle decide it's a good idea to get a dog, something Chris has always wanted.

Since the rest of the family is sick, Chris is forced to spend a few nights at Mr. Omar's apartment, but things get a little out of hand when word spreads that Chris has an apartment all to himself.

Chris decides to join the writing staff of the school newspaper. However, when his writing skills fail to impress, he creates a bogus story about a serial killer in Bed-Stuy, which only gets him in more trouble.

With Greg’s father out of town, Chris invites Greg to stay at his house for the week. However, Chris' attitude changes after Rochelle and the rest of his family start waiting on Greg hand and foot and Chris becomes an afterthought.

When Doc refuses to give Chris a raise, Chris goes out and gets a new job at the local Chinese restaurant.

When a second black kid enrolls in Chris's school, the two become fast friends, which makes Greg jealous. Julius becomes nervous when the IRS gives the family a larger-than-expected tax refund.

Chris helps Kill Moves find his mother as part of his school Christmas assignment. Meanwhile, Julius decides to boycott Christmas in favor of Kwanzaa which is a less expensive holiday.

Chris and his family decide to take a trip down South to attend the funeral of Julius' distant relative. However, while waiting for the bus at Port Authority, Chris and Julius get sucked into a gambling scheme and lose all their money.

When Chris discovers that his long-standing crush, Tasha, likes "bad boys", he decides it's time to lose his "nice guy" image and win over the girl of his dreams.

Chris is determined to get an invitation to a spin-the-bottle party, so he can finally experience his first kiss. Rochelle runs into an old boyfriend while the family is out to dinner, which makes Julius very jealous.

When Tasha breaks up with her boyfriend, Chris steps in and takes her to the Easter Pageant. Rochelle is confident that she'll win the Hat-Off competition and Julius pretends that he has to work on Easter so that he can stay home.

In an attempt to keep his younger brother, Drew, out of further trouble, Chris reluctantly agrees to skip school and accompany Drew on a mission to find his idol, hockey great Wayne Gretzky.

Chris is so desperate to raise the funds to go to a Run DMC concert that he jumps at the chance to participate in Mr. Omar's Black Funeral Directors' (BFD) scholarship fund.

Chris attempts to help Malvo, a career criminal who was recently released from jail, turn his life around by going back to high school. Julius feels betrayed when Drew decides he’s a fan of the Mets.

Chris must come up with a school project for Earth Day, so he decides to collect cans, believing it will be an easy task and something Julius can help him accomplish. Rochelle is called to school to discuss Tonya's inappropriate behavior.

On a mission to become one of the "cool" kids, Chris is caught with cigarettes and suspended from school. Rochelle decides to parade around the neighborhood in inappropriate clothing to get back at Julius.

Chris taking a white girl to the ninth-grade dance becomes a huge controversy, so he decides against it, which only makes everything worse. Meanwhile, Tonya drives Rochelle and Julius crazy about taking ballet classes.

Chris buys a knock-off version of a fancy perfume for Mother’s Day. Rochelle gets a rash from the perfume and thinking it's the real thing, drags Chris down to the store to return it. Julius and Drew do some spring cleaning.

Chris tries to get accepted into the Bronx Science Academy so that he can go to high school with Greg, Julius helps his brother start a Mix Tape business not knowing that they're illegal, and Drew helps Tonya with her ballet recital.