List of The Proud Family episodes

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The Proud Family was an American animated television series about an African American family; it is geared towards pre-teens and teenagers. Originally piloted for Nickelodeon,[1] it was eventually picked up by the Disney Channel in 2001. The show was created by Bruce W. Smith, and is produced by his studio, Jambalaya Studios.

While basically a sitcom, The Proud Family presents young audiences with different daily situations that many teenagers might have to face during their teenage and adult years. Although The Proud Family has ended with the final episode, a made-for-TV Proud Family movie was released on August 19, 2005.

Contents

[edit] Season 1: 2001-2002

# Title Original airdate Code
1 "Bring It On"  September 15, 2001 105
Penny protests to be able to join a boys football team at school when a sexist coach says she can not. 
2 "Strike"  September 21, 2001 106
Penny and her friends feel like they are not getting enough money to do whatever they want to do. 
3 "Rumors"  September 21, 2001 101
A rumor involving Penny and Myron (the school nerd) is spread. Penny's reputation is ruined, and even her friends believe the rumor
4 "Tiger Whisperer"  September 21, 2001 104
Penny is bored sick of her mother's veterinary job on "Go To Work With Your Mother Day", until a magician with a depressed tiger shows up at the clinic. Penny forms a bond with the tiger, but Penny's mother is wary. 
5 "Ez Jackster"  October 5, 2001 103
Penny is used as a tool to infect the whole world with a website marketing illegal free music downloads using the philosophy that "free music is our birthright." 
6 "Spelling Bee"  October 12, 2001 111
When Oscar heard bout a spelling bee competition, he forces Penny to train and makes her enter the competition so that he can re-live his glory days all over again, but the son of a contestant who lost to Oscar in a spelling bee that happened years ago made other ways to win. 
7 "She’s Got Game"  October 19, 2001 109
The football coach won't let Penny be on the team. In a "high-profile" court case, Penny fights the coach and his sexism. In this episode, Zoey's aunt Gloria Cochran, the lawyer, makes a spoof of famous lawyers Gloria Allred and Johnny Cochran
8 "Forbidden Date"  November 2, 2001 108
 
9 "Teacher’s Pet"  November 9, 2001 107
 
10 "Don’t Leave Home Without It"  November 16, 2001 112
 
11 "Seven Days Of Kwanzaa"  December 7, 2001 119
The Proud Family is taught an important lesson about the true meaning of Christmas by a homeless family. 
12 "Make Over"  December 14, 2001 113
Penny, Dijonay and LaCienega turn Zoey into the perfect date, but will they be able to do the same with Olay Gross? 
13 "The Party"  January 4, 2002 114
Penny is the pooper at her own party when everyone decides to go to LaCienega's party instead. 
14 "Love Thy Neighbor"  January 18, 2002 115
 
15 "I Had A Dream"  February 1, 2002 116
Penny is taught a lesson about respecting her African American heritage
16 "I Love You Penny Proud"  February 8, 2002 117
Penny is guilted into forming a relationship with an obnoxious boy on Valentine's Day
17 "Puff’s Magic Adventure"  March 1, 2002 110
Due to a series of mishaps, Puff ends up lost overseas, and Suga Mamma is a wreck because of it. 
18 "Enter The Bullies"  March 15, 2002 102
The Gross Sisters call Penny out after she clues the school principal in on their bullying ways. Meanwhile, BeBe and CeCe visit Dr. Payne. 
19 "The Altos"  April 12, 2002 120
Sticky joins a crew of bullies after his parents divorce. 
20 "Hip-Hop Helicopter"  April 26, 2002 118
 
21 "Romeo Must Wed"  May 24, 2002 121
Penny has a crush on Kwok, who is arranged to be married to another girl because of the traditions of where his parents are from in China. Meanwhile, Penny and Kwok are playing the title roles in the school production of Romeo and Juliet, and Penny's aunt Diana - a famous actress - is visiting from New York

[edit] Season 2: 2002-2003

# Title Original airdate Code
22 "A Star Is Scorned"  September 27, 2002 204
 
23 "A Hero For Halloween"  October 18, 2002 201
Penny gets super powers when she eats her daddy's snacks. 
24 "Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thingy Baby"  October 25, 2002 202
 
25 "Poetic Justice"  November 8, 2002 205
 
26 "Behind The Family Lines"  December 13, 2002 206
 
27 "Hooray For Iesha"  January 3, 2003 203
 
28 "Camping Trip"  February 17, 2003 208
 
29 "Crouching Trudy, Hidden Penny"  March 7, 2003 211
 
30 "Boot Camp"  March 28, 2003 210
Penny tries to be like the Gross Sisters, but Suga Mama sends her to boot camp. 
31 "Tween Town"  April 11, 2003 212
 
32 "One In A Million"  April 18, 2003 209
 
33 "Hmmm… Tastes Like"  May 9, 2003 216
 
34 "There’s Something About Rene"  May 23, 2003 215
 
35 "Adventures In Bebe Sitting"  June 20, 2003 220
 
36 "Surf and Turf"  June 27, 2003 207
 
37 "Johnny Lovely"  July 25, 2003 213
Papi sings about a mysterious young stranger who sweeps all the girls of Wizville off their feet. 
38 "The Camp, The Counselor, The Mole, And The Rock"  August 1, 2003 214
 
39 "It Takes A Thief"  September 12, 2003 219
 
40 "Wedding Bell Blues"  September 19, 2003 221
 
41 "Penny Potter"  September 26, 2003 222
Sugar Mama's sister comes to visit. She has the power to move things and tries to get money off Oscar. 

[edit] Season 3: 2003-2005

# Title Original airdate Code
42 "Monkey Business"  October 10, 2003 304
Mariah Carey's monkey,Francois,gets taken to Dr.Proud's veternary office after he passes out from eating a Proud Snack. Francois and Mr.Chimp gets switched and Oscar tries to make money off of Francois(thinking he's Mr.Chimp) because he can play the piano,while Mr.Chimp is living a luxorious life with Mariah. 
43 "Thelma and Louise"  October 10, 2003 301
 
44 "Culture Shock"  October 24, 2003 306
 
45 "Election"  November 7, 2003 302
 
46 "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly"  December 5, 2003 303
Pretty LaCienega and ordinary looking classmate Agatha Ordinario enter a singing competition where the winner gets to sing with Alicia Keys. Agatha is the better singer by far, but when Wizard Kelly fixes the votes, LaCienega is forced to make a tough decision. 
47 "Smack Mania 6: Mongo Vs. Mama’s Boy"  December 26, 2003 305
 
48 "Suga Mama’s Believers"  February 16, 2004 307
 
49 "Twins To Tweens"  April 24, 2004 308
Penny, tired of baby-sitting her younger siblings, wishes they were old enough to take care of themselves. Al Roker grants Penny's wish and turns Cece and Bebe into teens, but they turn out to be more popular than her. 
50 "She Drives Me Crazy"  August 5, 2005 309
Suga Mama is caught with an expired driver's license and has to get a new one at the DMV, Penny gets in an accedent trying to tell Suga Mama to pull over. 
51 "Who You Callin’ A Sissy"  August 12, 2005 317
Michael and LaCienega are planning on going to the dance together, mainly because Michael has prepared an exotic dress for her. Soon after Michael gets called a sissy, the bullies get a traumatizing experiences from a bully version of Michael. 
52 "Psycho Duck"  August 19, 2005 319
Penny saves a duck when he's drowning. But soon the duck, Chester, goes psycho when Penny tells him to go home. 
53 "The Proud Family Movie"  Bruce W. Smith August 19, 2005
When Penny Proud turns sixteen, her dad, Oscar, demands that she can't be a Spare Change dancer. Penny sneaks out of the house, and meets 15 Cent. Meanwhile, her dad failed to enter a snack academy. 15 Cent drives her home and Penny kisses him, and as her father yells, she's embarrassed. Penny gets scolded and she goes back to her room in total anger. Her mom, Trudy, gives the birthday present from her dad. All of a sudden, her family is invited on a cruise ship. They learn it's a plot by the evil Dr. Carver (Arsenio Hall) who wants Oscar's secret to his new Proud Snack. Since Oscar won't reveal the secret, Dr. Carver sends peanut-shaped clones of Penny, Oscar, Trudy, Bebe & Cece, Suga Mama, and Puff back home. And the only place they will find the secret to the snack was in Penny's birthday present - her necklace. 

[edit] References

  1. ^ Animation World News - Television