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Kenan & Kel

Kenan & Kel
★ 8.1/10•1996•25m•TV-Y7•Family•Comedy•Kids
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Set in Chicago, the show follows the kid-friendly misadventures of two high-school friends who are always scheming and dreaming. Kenan, who works at a grocery store, constantly devises crazy plans to strike it rich, while orange-soda-loving buddy Kel is always dragged along for the ride despite his track record for messing things up.

Nick Cannon · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime25m
LanguageEN
First Air DateAug 17, 1996

Episodes

Episode 1 - PilotE125m

Pilot

In their quest for a car, the boys wind up with a shifty "salesman" who takes them for a ride.

Aug 17, 1996

Episode 2 - Mental Kel-EpathyE225m

Mental Kel-Epathy

Kenan envisions the possibilities when he becomes convinced that Kel has psychic powers.

Oct 2, 1996

Episode 3 - Doing Things the HemingwayE325m

Doing Things the Hemingway

A love letter won't do when Kenan tries to catch the eye of his dream girl. So he enlists Kel's help in stringing a banner across the top of a skyscraper.

Oct 19, 1996

Episode 4 - The Tainting of the ScrewE425m

The Tainting of the Screw

When Kenan almost chokes on a screw in a sandwich, he and Kel decide to sue the food company for $10 million.

Oct 26, 1996

Episode 5 - Mo' Sweater BluesE525m

Mo' Sweater Blues

Kenan's dream date is marred when Kel spills soda pop on the girl's beautiful sweater, which was knitted by her late grandma.

Nov 2, 1996

Episode 6 - The Cold WarE625m

The Cold War

When his homemade cold remedy cures Kel, Kenan mistakenly slips some to his air-traffic controller dad.

Nov 9, 1996

Episode 7 - Duh BombE725m

Duh Bomb

After the guys get bounced from a dance club for being underage, they decide to open their own place at Chris's store.

Nov 16, 1996

Episode 8 - Twizzles FizzlesE825m

Twizzles Fizzles

While Kenan is home alone, his father's prized pet cockatoo dies, and he and Kel scramble to replace the bird.

Nov 23, 1996

Episode 9 - Dial 'O' for OopsE925m

Dial 'O' for Oops

An embarrassing message left on the answering machine of the boss of Kenan's father forces Kenan to join Kel on an impossible mission to switch the tape.

Nov 30, 1996

Episode 10 - Baggin' Saggin' KelE1025m

Baggin' Saggin' Kel

It's time for the grocery-packing contest between Rigby's and Angus's--and thanks to Kenan and Kel's plan, victory is in the bag. Or is it?

Dec 7, 1996

Episode 11 - Merry Christmas, KenanE1125m

Merry Christmas, Kenan

To earn money to buy himself a Christmas gift, Kenan takes a job as a department-store Santa. There he meets an unselfish little boy with a special holiday wish.

Dec 14, 1996

Episode 12 - Diamonds Are for RogerE1225m

Diamonds Are for Roger

The guys suspect Kenan's father of being a jewel thief after they find some specious stones in the house.

Dec 28, 1996

Episode 13 - Safe and SorryE1325m

Safe and Sorry

In the basement of Rigby's, the guys find a map that leads them to a safe which they think may be connected to the mob.

Jan 4, 1997

Episode 14 - In the Line of KenanE1425m

In the Line of Kenan

Kenan saves the President from an accident at Rigby's, so the Chief Executive invites the guys to visit him at the White House.

Jan 11, 1997

Actors

Kenan Thompson

Kenan Thompson

Kenan Rockmore

Kel Mitchell

Kel Mitchell

Kel Kimble

Vanessa Baden Kelly

Vanessa Baden Kelly

Kyra Rockmore

Ken Foree

Ken Foree

Roger Rockmore

Teal Marchande

Teal Marchande

Sheryl Rockmore

Dan Frischman

Dan Frischman

Christopher "Chris" Potter

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Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!