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The Proud Family (2001 – 2005)

2001 • 3 seasons • Drama, Thriller • TV-Y
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The Proud Family — Season 1

  • Sep 15, 2001First aired
  • 21 episodesin this season
  • 22mavg. runtime
Season Trailer
#Episode nameAir dateRuntimeRating
0122mBring It OnPenny was certain she’d secured a spot on the cheerleading squad. A natural performer, she’d envisioned herself leading chants and executing flawless routines. But LaCienega Boulevardez, her perennial rival, had other plans. Her arrival effectively derailed Penny's aspirations, leaving her scrambling for a solution. Desperate, Penny turned to the Gross sisters, a pair known more for their rough edges than their grace. Their intervention, however well-intentioned, only served to escalate the chaoSep 15, 20010.5Sep 15, 200122m0.50222mStrikeThe children refused to perform their duties, demanding a cost-of-living increase from their parents.Sep 21, 2001Sep 21, 200122m0322mRumorsWhile Penny and Trudy were away at an awards banquet, Penny threw a grand party, complete with boisterous music and young men.Sep 21, 20016.0Sep 21, 200122m6.00422mTiger WhispererThe day began with a reluctant participation in a tradition, yet it unexpectedly led to an unlikely friendship. A woman found herself drawn to a magnificent creature, a tiger belonging to a colleague, forging a bond amidst the bustle of the workplace.Sep 28, 2001Sep 28, 200122m0522mEZ JacksterA chance encounter at school sparked an unexpected chain of events for her, blossoming into something far beyond what she could have imagined. When she offered to help promote his music-sharing website, the consequences rippled outward, altering the course of her life in ways she never anticipated.Oct 5, 2001Oct 5, 200122m0622mSpelling BeeShe carried the weight of years, a silent testament to moments lived and lessons learned. A flicker of something – longing, perhaps, or simply remembrance – danced in her eyes. He watched her, a quiet observer, as if sensing the echoes of a past life within her. The world around them continued its steady rhythm, oblivious to the subtle drama unfolding between them. Meanwhile, the twins navigated the vibrant chaos of the marketplace, their laughter weaving through the stalls overflowing withOct 12, 2001Oct 12, 200122m0722mShe's Got GameThe desire to impress a boy at school led to an unexpected path for her, landing her on the football team. Meanwhile, Oscar, inspired by a certain confectionary endeavor, conceived of a novel snack: jelly poppers.Oct 19, 2001Oct 19, 200122m0822mForbidden DateShe defied her parents’ rules at the amusement park, finding companionship with a boy named Carlos. Meanwhile, her parents enjoyed a day of relaxation and socializing at a spa.Nov 2, 2001Nov 2, 200122m0922mTeacher's PetA simmering resentment between Ms. Dinkins and Suga Mama cast a long shadow, ultimately influencing the twins’ path. Oscar and Trudy decided on a private preschool for their children.Nov 9, 2001Nov 9, 200122m1022mDon't Leave Home Without ItShe received her own credit card, a privilege she intended to wield with care; yet, it seemed to possess a will of its own. Meanwhile, Oscar nearly depleted his family’s resources in his relentless pursuit of a single mouse.Nov 16, 2001Nov 16, 200122m1122mSeven Days of KwanzaaThe Prout family celebrated Christmas with an unusual guest: a family experiencing homelessness. They shared their holiday meal, and the guests, in turn, illuminated the traditions of Kwanzaa.Dec 7, 2001Dec 7, 200122m1222mMakeoverThe Proud family navigates the complexities of adolescence, with Penny yearning for acceptance among the popular crowd. As she undergoes a transformation to fit in, the family grapples with the changes in their dynamic. Meanwhile, the Proud twins find themselves in the spotlight, starring in a commercial that brings them unexpected attention.Dec 14, 2001Dec 14, 200122m1322mThe PartyThe air hung thick with anticipation, a quiet hum beneath the surface of the gathering. A sense of expectation permeated the room, as if something momentous was about to unfold. It felt like a party, yet somehow incomplete, lacking a vital spark. Then, the door opened, and a familiar presence entered, instantly transforming the atmosphere. The room seemed to brighten, the quiet hum rising to a joyful crescendo. A legend had arrived, ready to infuse the event with warmth, laughter, and unforgetJan 4, 2002Jan 4, 200222m1422mLove Thy NeighborThe fire consumed their home, and in its wake, the Lacienegas moved into the Prouds’ house. Following the blaze, a certain sting of wounded pride settled upon Lacienega, brought on by Penny’s words. Meanwhile, the twins adopted a new, affectionate title for Felix: "Da-Da."Jan 18, 2002Jan 18, 200222m1522mI Had a DreamShe found herself adrift in time, pulled back to February of 1955. The experience was a stark awakening, a painful lesson in the significance of Black history – a subject she had once dismissed as dull. Here, the reality was a bitter contrast to the sanitized version she’d learned. In her school, Black students were relegated to the periphery, their voices muted, their contributions unseen. History books offered no glimpse into their struggles or triumphs. And the bonds of friendship, like the oFeb 1, 2002Feb 1, 200222m1622mI Love You Penny ProudA clandestine admirer adorned the town with her name, sparking an unexpected shift in Valentine’s Day sentiment for Trudy. With the assistance of the peculiar Chef O'Boy, she meticulously planned a romantic dinner for Oscar.Feb 8, 2002Feb 8, 200222m1722mPuff's Magic AdventureA profound sadness settled upon her when Puff, her beloved poodle, vanished. Seeking solace, she found herself drawn to Penny's company, spending more and more time with her friend. Elsewhere, Oscar and Trudy wrestled with guilt, wondering if they had somehow been responsible for the dog’s disappearance.Mar 1, 2002Mar 1, 200222m1822mEnter the BulliesBeBe and CeCe visited Dr. Payne for their vaccinations, a routine appointment that often followed their mischievous escapades. It was after one such episode – involving a rather elaborate scheme to playfully torment a classmate, and a subsequent confession to the school principal – that they found themselves seated in the doctor's office. The details of their antics had reached Dr. Payne’s ears, prompting a gentle but firm conversation about responsibility and empathy. The girls, though perhapMar 15, 2002Mar 15, 200222m1922mThe AltosGrief settled upon Sticky like a heavy cloak when his parents separated. He sought refuge in the company of a rough crowd, finding a distorted comfort in their camaraderie. But Penny, ever watchful, recognized the boy’s pain and steered him toward a different path. With gentle persuasion, she guided Sticky back into the care of Oscar’s father, offering a lifeline of stability and support.Apr 12, 2002Apr 12, 200222m2022mHip-Hop HelicopterThe spotlight found them, and for a fleeting moment, the Prouds were stars. A television dance competition had catapulted them into local renown. But with fame came a shadow: Oscar, their demanding manager, held the power to extinguish their newfound glory if they dared to deviate from his strict sartorial guidelines. Meanwhile, a spirited rivalry ignited with the neighbors, fueled by fierce competition on the bowling lanes.Apr 26, 2002Apr 26, 200222m2122mRomeo Must WedA disquiet settled over Trudy as the school play neared. Her leading man was promised to another, a union arranged long ago. The joy of performance felt muted, shadowed by this reality. Meanwhile, Trudy’s sister, a seasoned actress, seemed to lose herself in the role of a mother, a departure from her usual craft.May 24, 2002May 24, 200222m