TV series

Buddies

Name: Buddies
Released: 1996
Cast: Dave Chappelle, Chris Gartin, Paula Cale, Tanya Wright, Richard Roundtree

1996· 1 season· 22 min episodes★ 5.5Ended

On ABC

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Synopsis

Two pals---one black, one white---go into business over the protests of their elders, who worry about their racial differences. But the friends just make light of them as they try to get their small company off the ground.

Episodes

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E1 PilotNext upMar 5, 1996
Synopsis
The boys have major problems with a wedding video shoot, and go to elaborate lengths to cover up their errors.
E2 A Room with a PyewMar 13, 1996
Synopsis
Lorraine urges John to talk her mother out of moving into the building; but she has a change of heart when she realizes Muareen's feelings have been hurt. Meanwhile, Dave searches for a tenant who'll fit his bigoted father's ""requirements"".
E3 Regarding HenryMar 20, 1996
Synopsis
ohn tries to prove a point by shoplifting in front of a colour-conscious security guard, who's too busy watching Dave to notice; but the store disapproves of his teaching technique, and he finds himself escorted to the security office.
E4 Famous Last WordsMar 27, 1996
Synopsis
Lorraine's miffed when she discovers John has videotaped one of their tiffs; Dave agrees to tape his uncle's will.
E5 Marry Me ... Sort OfApr 3, 1996
Synopsis
Phyllis's suspicions are aroused when Dave introduces her as his ""friend"" to an attractive female client.
Guest stars: Vanessa Williams
E6 Lights, Camera ... Yuck!Date to be announced
Synopsis
John and Dave find out taping a birth isn't easy.
Guest stars: Amy Hill, Arthur Rosenberg
E7 Pet PeevesDate to be announced
Synopsis
John is not pleased to discover that the stars of a pet store video are tarantulas.
E8 The Content of Their CharacterDate to be announced
Synopsis
The buddies discover their interracial friendship may lose them a job.
E9 There Goes the GroomDate to be announced
Synopsis
Dave realizes he is about to lose his girlfriend, and hurriedly proposes.
Guest stars: Prince Hughes (Tiny)
E10 The PSA StoryDate to be announced
Synopsis
The guys try to figure out how to convince Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to star in a public service commercial.
Guest stars: Freda Foh Shen (Miss Maekawa)
E11 John, I've Been ThinkingDate to be announced
Synopsis
John realizes how much his wife means to him after a night partying with the guys.
E12 Engagement HellDate to be announced
Synopsis
Dave gets cold feet and tries to delay his impending wedding.
E13 Whack and BlightDate to be announced
Synopsis
Dave turns down a client who doesn't want to work with John because he is white.