All episodes Season 1 S01E11 2003-04-02 30 min 2000s Comedy Central

Chappelle's Show

Fisticuffs

TV Flash files “Fisticuffs” as hour 11 of 28 in the TV Flash guide — Chappelle's Show (2003–2006) on Comedy Central, season 1, episode 11, aired 2003-04-02, 30 min.

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This leaf is S01E11: listed hour 11 of 28 in the Chappelle's Show guide, hour 11 of 12 in season 1. It aired 2003-04-02 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Inner City Gang Wars” (S01E10). Next is “Trading Spouses” (S01E12).

Chappelle's Show — Fisticuffs (S01E11)

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Funkmaster Flex hires a rapper, played by Dave, who keeps repeating the same non-lyrical phrases over and over again. Dave visits a kid with cancer, but takes no mercy when he plays the kid at Playstation 2. Dave also buys a camera that has the power to see people's innermost thoughts. Also featuring music performer De La Soul.

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Where does Fisticuffs sit in the Chappelle's Show guide?

S01E11 is listed hour 11 of 28 — hour 11 of 12 in season 1, season 1 episode 11.

When did Chappelle's Show S01E11 air?

Fisticuffs aired 2003-04-02 and is listed at 30 minutes.

How much Chappelle's Show is there, really?

Two full seasons and incomplete third-season material after Chappelle left at the height of the fame. The silence is part of the history.

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Why this series still plays

Dave Chappelle and Neal Brennan mixed racial satire, music, and absurdity into Comedy Central events people recited the next morning — then Chappelle walked away at the fever's height. Two complete seasons, DVD-era dorm-room canon, an exit that is still comedy's central mystery-myth.

The first look is a sketch that people recited the next morning like a look they could not afford to miss: racial satire, music, absurdity, Comedy Central as a weekly event carpet. Dave Chappelle and Neal Brennan premiered *Chappelle's Show* on January 22, 2003 — primarily two complete seasons plus a troubled third-season fragment, 2003–2006. Donnell Rawlings, Charlie Murphy, Paul Mooney populate a show whose characters and catchphrases outran the episode clock. Then Chappelle walked away at the height of the…

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