Friends of the People - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Meet the Friends
The Friends of the People debut their unique brand of humor, including an introduction to celebrity mash-up character Tracy Morgan Freeman, a date night with a man who has an overactive brain worm and a heated Squabblin' & Quarrelin' debate with the Lucas Brothers. Plus the FOTP create fun moments with real people on the streets of NYC.
The Horror
Get ready to laugh with FOTP sketches that include a mother of the deceased who gets away with everything, an intense stakeout that's jeopardized by pizza and a rap about the evolution of thug life in Brooklyn. Plus, the cast relives the horrors of high school and takes to the streets for some real life moments of awkwardness.
Hustle Gods
The FOTP cast introduce sketches that include a trip to the past to uncover the untold Hollywood history behind Urkel's rise to fame, an unexpected twist on a dunk contest with a basketball pro and a peace talk negotiation based on global leaders agreeing on who is "all that" (with guest star Kel Mitchell). Plus, the cast hustles their way into free stuff and holds a street race that one cast member will never live down.
Beached Brothas
The Friends of the People introduce sketches that include a campus visit that's criminally insane, the hidden lives of fraternity brothers, tunes by the infamous Beached Brothas and the PSAs of parenting. Plus, the cast pranks Rel and offers free advice on the streets of Manhattan.
Pick-Up Artists
This week, the Friends of the People debut sketches that include an exploitative beauty pageant for the worst parent ever, Lucas Brothering the Movie "Transformers," and the return of Tracey Morgan Freeman, who wreaks havoc at a White House dinner. Plus, the cast crosses the street to avoid their worst fears and Jen gets an unusual lesson in bike riding in NYC.
Welcome To Hammer Time
The Friends of the People cast debut sketches that include an overly dramatic driving instructor who takes students on the ride of their lives, a retrospective of the Lucas Bros. segment "Squabblin' & Quarrelin'" and a trip to the alternate dimension known as "Hammer Time." Plus, the cast puts Josh's dancing abilities to the test.
The Story Behind Real Tweets
The FOTP cast shakes things up with sketches that include; the Little Richard app for life's most irritating moments, musical musings on the best dressed guy in basketball, and a detective keen on solving a particularly smelly crime. Plus, the cast roasts Kevin and Jermaine on the streets of NYC.
The Story Behind Real Tweets
A Lucas Bros parody of Mars Blackmon, the Untold Hollywood History of Walter the black Power Ranger.
Black Kids of Bayside
The Friends of the People introduce sketches that include the plight of house hunters in Gotham City, a preacher who suffers with an ungodly Wi-Fi connection and a virginity story that ends in tragedy and jail time. Plus, the cast goes toe-to-toe with Mr. Belding and Josh talks to New Yorkers about the amusements of subway riding.
Return of the Old Killers
In this week's episode, the Friends of the People debut sketches that include; a post-apocalyptic debate on acceptable rat consumption, an intervention for selfie addiction, a high school sex ed class full of misinformation and a time travelling incident that only Doc and Marty could resolve. Plus, Kevin' s final foot race.
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