List of Key & Peele episodes
Key & Peele is an American sketch comedy television series starring Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, both former cast members of MADtv.[1] Each episode of the series consists of several pre-taped sketches starring the two actors. The sketches cover a variety of societal topics, often with a focus on African-American culture and race relations. The series premiered on January 31, 2012 and ended on September 9, 2015, with a total of 53 episodes, over the course of five seasons. A special entitled "Key & Peele's Super Bowl Special" aired on January 30, 2015.
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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First aired | Last aired | |||
1 | 8 | January 31, 2012 | March 20, 2012 | |
2 | 10 | September 26, 2012 | November 28, 2012 | |
3 | 13 | September 18, 2013 | December 18, 2013 | |
4 | 11 | September 24, 2014 | December 10, 2014 | |
Special | January 30, 2015 | |||
5 | 11 | July 8, 2015 | September 9, 2015 |
Episodes
Season 1 (2012)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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1 | 1 | "Series Premiere" | Peter Atencio | Sean Conroy, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | January 31, 2012 | 101 | 2.08[2] |
Two black men on their cell phones adopt more urban mannerisms when they see each other. Two friends relate anecdotes to one another about how they are each the dominant partner in their relationships, but only when their wives are not around to hear them. A contestant on the reality cooking show Gideon's Kitchen can't figure out if Chef Gideon loves or hates his dish. A reality camera crew follows the life of Lil Wayne in prison (three-part sketch). A parody commercial for Ancestry.com shows all black people tracing their heritage back to Thomas Jefferson. A man tries to fake a disease to get a prescription for medicinal marijuana. President Obama hires an anger translator named Luther to help him express his strong emotions. Guest stars: Marc Evan Jackson, Matt L. Jones, Jim Turner | |||||||
2 | 2 | "Black Hawk Up" | Peter Atencio | Sean Conroy, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | February 7, 2012 | 102 | 1.82[3] |
A street rapper loses a battle rap to President Obama. A "Yo Mama" champion meets with a doctor about his mother's health. A substitute helicopter traffic reporter gets more than he bargained for in his turbulent ride. Two women in a club fail to get good pictures of themselves as a gunman robs the place and end up arrested for destroying evidence. Community theater actors portraying Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X try to curry the audience's favor. A '90s R&B singer expresses his true feelings to his male co-performer while performing on stage at a concert. Guest star: Lance Barber | |||||||
3 | 3 | "Das Negros" | Peter Atencio | Sean Conroy, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | February 14, 2012 | 104 | 1.58[4] |
Two men yell cat calls at an oncoming woman, only to realize their mistake once the "woman" gets closer. In 1848, two slaves on the auction block become increasingly agitated as they are continually passed over from being bought. While on a date, a biracial man gets confused as to when to use his "black" side and when to use his "white" side in order to receive good service at a restaurant. In Nazi Germany, two black men in whiteface avoid detection from an SS officer. Two movie theater hecklers annoy theatergoers with insightful criticism. Just as two gangstas are about to execute a hit, one of them accidentally defecates in his pants. Guest stars: Ty Burrell, Larry Joe Campbell, Drew Droege, Josh Fadem | |||||||
4 | 4 | "The Branding" | Peter Atencio | Sean Conroy, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | February 21, 2012 | 103 | 1.73[5] |
Two bank robbers' plot to score a fortune turns out to be a plan to get a job at the bank. Two hyped-up frat brothers brand their fraternity's letters into each other's bodies, with one mistakenly getting phallic results. A riot breaks out after residents of a black neighborhood buy into a television news crew's fabricated Pegasus sighting. A smartphone app lets people know when they can use the N-word. A guest player in a tabletop role-playing game breaks the rules by robbing the local tavern and hooking-up with women instead of going on a quest. A musician who just finds out he'll be making a record is suddenly inundated by old friends and strangers who want to leech off of his success. For the upcoming presidential election, President Obama uses his anger "translator" to remind America he took down Osama bin Laden. A rap singer's music video chronicles him getting shot in the penis. Guest stars: Jordan Black, Rob Delaney, Daniele Gaither, Anders Holm, Jerry Minor, Cedric Yarbrough | |||||||
5 | 5 | "Gay Marriage Legalized" | Peter Atencio | Sean Conroy, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | February 28, 2012 | 105 | 1.60[6] |
During the zombie apocalypse, a survivor is mixed up about what kind of bites are dangerous. Two wise, old black men use their magical powers to battle for the rights as "Magical Negroes" to advise a young man going through hard times. A passenger messes with his driver when he thinks the driver isn't really listening to him. Jaden Smith fails to properly understand the script his agent is pitching him. News anchor Rex Chamber's overblown story about a missing white baby is cut short when the baby is found. One half of a gay couple isn't nearly as excited as his partner is after the legalization of gay marriage. When no one cares about Rex Chamber's report on a missing black baby, he provides an update on the previously missing white baby. President Obama uses reverse psychology to get a group of Republicans to agree with his policies. Guest stars: Anna Maria Hosford, Paul F. Tompkins | |||||||
6 | 6 | "Flash Mob" | Peter Atencio | Sean Conroy, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | March 6, 2012 | 107 | 1.53[7] |
An all-black flash mob is mistaken for a race war. Two co-workers' fake-out game of "You've got something on your shirt" turns epic. A wedding guest and a DJ have differing opinions on old school music. A snobbish barbecue guest is horrified that the grass-fed Kobe beef he brought is being treated like common hamburger. Two black friends at a bar are repeatedly bothered by people afflicted with white guilt. In the promo for an upcoming MMA match, one fighter is unnerved by his opponent's smack talk. Guest stars: Stephanie Allynne, Carla Gallo, Ryan Hansen, Ken Marino | |||||||
7 | 7 | "Bobby McFerrin Vs Michael Winslow" | Peter Atencio | Sean Conroy, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | March 13, 2012 | 106 | 1.40[8] |
A dap farewell goes awkwardly wrong. Ordering at a soul food restaurant turns into a competition between two customers. A man finds himself constantly cockblocked by his friend. Two girlfriends coo over what they would do to the cute puppy they see in a shop window. In a Bobby McFerrin vs. Michael Winslow mouth noise-off, only one can survive. An offhand remark leads a man to be snapped up by the Tea Party as their token black spokesperson. A husband quickly learns to never again take a cellphone snapshot of his wife waking up; later, when he comes home, his negligee-wearing wife entices him to reveal a final fantasy. A pair of military recruiters go clubbing to reach a new demographic. Guest stars: Matt Besser, Michelle Buteau, Rob Delaney, Jeremy Rowley, Janet Varney | |||||||
8 | 8 | "Babysitting Forest Whitaker" | Peter Atencio | Sean Conroy, Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | March 20, 2012 | 108 | 1.23[9] |
While out with Malia driving and, later, at an ATM, President Obama unwisely insists that people treat them as if he is not the president but an ordinary citizen. A man feels the need to sing his feelings about his friend to him. During their tour of an apartment, a couple discovers that the neighbourhood isn't quite "turning around" the way they thought it was. A documentary follows the top bar and bat mitzvah "party motivators" in Nassau County, Marcus "Dr. Dreidel" Cunningham and Leonard "Gafilta Fresh" Jeffries. When one gangster laughs at the other's shooting of a man, the killer doesn't get the joke. A man babysits an infant Forest Whitaker. Guest stars: Jamie Denbo, Peter Grosz, Andy Pessoa |
Season 2 (2012)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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9 | 1 | "Obama College Years" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | September 26, 2012 | 202 | 1.09[10] |
Sketches include a first-hand look at President Barack Obama during his college years; crashing a Civil War reenactment, and Jesus's run-in with a dangerous pimp. | |||||||
10 | 2 | "Dubstep" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 3, 2012 | 201 | 1.07[11] |
Sketches include President Obama and his anger translator, Luther, addressing Mitt Romney; we meet the man who had to follow Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream" speech; the East/West Collegiate Bowl, and two friends discuss their theories on what happens to their poop after they flush. | |||||||
11 | 3 | "Puppy Dog Ice-T" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 10, 2012 | 203 | 1.39[12] |
Sketches include Steve Jobs' successor; Ice-T's puppy, Rihanna and Chris Brown give it another shot, and two valets who love Liam Neeson. | |||||||
12 | 4 | "I'm Retired" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 17, 2012 | 204 | 1.16[13] |
Sketches include a bachelor party that gets weird, and a black kid with a white penis. | |||||||
13 | 5 | "Bone Thugs-n-Homeless" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 24, 2012 | 205 | 1.08[14] |
Sketches include a dog terrorizing a news reporter, and Harriet Tubman free running. | |||||||
14 | 6 | "Michael Jackson Halloween" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 31, 2012 | 206 | 1.41[15] |
Sketches include Jordan and Keegan celebrating Halloween by fleeing racist zombies; the stars of "Human Centipede" have a scary reunion, and we visit a struggling public wizard school. | |||||||
15 | 7 | "Victory" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 7, 2012 | 207 | 1.42[16] |
Sketches include a guy chasing his girlfriend to the ends of the Earth, and LMFAO literally cannot stop partying. | |||||||
16 | 8 | "Manly Tears" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 14, 2012 | 209 | 0.90[17] |
Sketches include a drug deal that goes bad, a mobster who is a big cry baby, and Darius Rucker dealing with his Hootie past. | |||||||
17 | 9 | "Gangsta Standoff" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 21, 2012 | 208 | 0.90[18] |
18 | 10 | "Dueling Hats" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 28, 2012 | 210 | 1.14[19] |
Sketches include an alien learning about the female anatomy, the guys one-upping each other with their fresh hatz, and meeting the last two men on Earth. |
Season 3 (2013)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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19 | 1 | "Les Mis" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | September 18, 2013 | 301 | 1.35[20] |
Sketches include the return of inner-city substitute teacher Mr. Garvey and A-Aron, Jordan's girlfriend catching him watching porn, and the guys sending up Les Mis. | |||||||
20 | 2 | "East/West Bowl Rap" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | September 25, 2013 | 302 | 1.72[21] |
Sketches include: 2 women having a street fight, All-Stars from the East/West bowl rapping, the guys playing mobsters, an inner-city man has his own 'Ratatouille', a CIA interrogation has the wrong subject, and the two valet guys having trouble believing anyone would mess with the Batmans. | |||||||
21 | 3 | "Slap-Ass" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 2, 2013 | 303 | 1.57[22] |
Sketches include the guys having a bad Skype connection, a Django Unchained slave fight, and a baseball player slapping ass too much. | |||||||
22 | 4 | "Boarding Group One" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 9, 2013 | 304 | 1.51[23] |
Sketches include Keegan not being allowed to board his flight, a thug refusing to pour out his 40, and a boxer talking smack to his opponent. | |||||||
23 | 5 | "Obama Shutdown" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 16, 2013 | 305 | 1.40[24] |
Sketches include Keegan getting too high, a soccer player doing anything to draw a red card, and two sexperts giving cunnilingus advice. | |||||||
24 | 6 | "Cunnilingus Class" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 23, 2013 | 306 | 1.04[25] |
Sketches include Mr. T teaching us life lessons, Wendell needing a new bed, and an insult comic crossing the line. Valets talk about Mel Gibson. | |||||||
25 | 7 | "Sexy Vampires" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 30, 2013 | 307 | 1.20[26] |
Sketches include a creepy Asian ghost roommate, the guys looking at the bright side of being tortured, and Keegan meeting a house full of sexy vampires. The full sketch is a reference to the 1987 horror comedy movie The Lost Boys, with Peele doing an impression of the main character of the movie, the evil vampire David, impersonated by the actor and singer Kiefer Sutherland. Jordan enjoys a continental breakfast. | |||||||
26 | 8 | "Joke Stealing" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 6, 2013 | 308 | 1.72[27] |
Sketches include a football player being penalized for excessive celebration, Jordan and Keegan attending the premiere of "Othello," a high school student gaining rapid fame from stealing a joke from one of his peers, and a boss inadvertently offending his employees. | |||||||
27 | 9 | "Meagan's Fight" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 13, 2013 | 309 | 1.43[28] |
Sketches include the return of Meegan, Jordan trying to look cool at a strip club, and the guys putting on a funk show for the ages. | |||||||
28 | 10 | "Black Ice" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 20, 2013 | 310 | 1.47[29] |
A news channel witnesses a quarrel over what is more dangerous, Black Ice or White Ice. Two jazz musicians battle on the stage. The couple from Gay Marriage Legalized, returns. | |||||||
29 | 11 | "The Power of Wings" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | December 4, 2013 | 311 | 1.51[30] |
Two black men listen to two white women comparing black and white men. A British actor turns out to be more 'realistic' than an actor 'from the streets', in playing a character of a black gangster. A pathetic attempt by a person to create a video that he hopes, would be an internet sensation. | |||||||
30 | 12 | "East/West Bowl 2" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | December 11, 2013 | 312 | 1.49[31] |
New team members for the 2013 East/West Bowl are introduced. A gay office worker finds out that he isn't being persecuted for gay, the truth being instead, that 'he's an asshole'. A suicide cult attempts to board an alien spaceship. A landlord searches for a unwanted visitors. A father and son talk about the child's fears. | |||||||
31 | 13 | "Pussy on the Chainwax" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | December 18, 2013 | 313 | 1.17[32] |
A new slang term, 'Pussy On The Chainwax' is invented. The valets who talk about films return. A respected black man's grieving family, at his funeral, gets to know a rather disturbing surprise about his past as a Hollywood actor. The roles of humans and dogs are reversed. |
Season 4 (2014)
Instead of the typical onstage routine in front of a live audience like in previous seasons, season 4 made use of the clips of a long-running sketch of Key and Peele discussing various topics related to the next sketch while they were driving on a long road in the middle of a desert in between sketches.
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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32 | 1 | "Alien Imposters" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | September 24, 2014 | 401 | 1.61[33] |
The survivors of an alien invasion find out whom they can trust, a drill sergeant sings an unconventional marching song, and a pop sensation answers questions from her fans. | |||||||
33 | 2 | "Little Homie" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 1, 2014 | 402 | 1.61[34] |
A parole officer uses a puppet to connect with convicts, a Nazi officer tells the story of the time he saw Hitler, and Levi goes steampunk. | |||||||
34 | 3 | "Georgina and Esther and Satan" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 8, 2014 | 403 | 1.11[35] |
Two pious women fight with Satan, an odd situation occurs at a mattress store, text messages are perceived incorrectly, and a weird song plays at a dance club. | |||||||
35 | 4 | "Slap-Ass: In Recovery" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 15, 2014 | 404 | 1.31[36] |
A baseball player is in recovery, Steve Urkel drives a Family Matters co-star insane, a date at a French restaurant gets too sophisticated, and a mobster seeks revenge. | |||||||
36 | 5 | "Quarterback Concussion" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 22, 2014 | 405 | 1.20[37] |
A quarterback spurs on his team, a masseur delivers a massage to a first-timer, a dying woman talks to her husband from her bed, a passionate restaurant owner caters to two of his guests, and a husband suspects his wife is cheating on him. | |||||||
37 | 6 | "Scariest Movie Ever" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | October 29, 2014 | 406 | 1.18[38] |
Two men chat about a horror movie, a detective searches in a maze of mirrors, three men are caught smoking by an odd man, an autopsy goes awry, and a child surprises the Make-A-Wish Foundation. | |||||||
38 | 7 | "Sex Detective" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 5, 2014 | 407 | 1.13[39] |
A crime detective reconstructs and solves a case by masturbating, a retro action hero infiltrates a Colombian crime boss' residence and President Obama addresses his critics. | |||||||
39 | 8 | "Terrible Henchman" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 12, 2014 | 408 | 1.14[40] |
An incompetent henchman keeps interrupting his boss' torture session, motivational speaker at a school assembly discusses his imaginative life and its consequences and a man tries to prove he's all grown up. | |||||||
40 | 9 | "Aerobics Meltdown" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | November 19, 2014 | 409 | 1.03[41] |
A 1980's fit dancer receives tragic news about his family in the middle of a live show, Stan Lee pitches new superhero ideas to younger Marvel colleagues and an undercover police officer gets a terrible brain freeze. | |||||||
41 | 10 | "Sex Addict Wendell" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | December 3, 2014 | 410 | 1.22[42] |
Wendell attends a sex addict support group, a school teacher has a bad time calming down a class clown and two jazz musicians have a scat singing battle. | |||||||
42 | 11 | "Terrorist Meeting" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | December 10, 2014 | 411 | 1.22[43] |
A group of terrorists denounce TSA, a gangster tries to prove that he's the craziest of them all and a woman has a hard time finding her seat at a theater. |
Special (2015)
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Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | US viewers (millions) |
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"Key & Peele's Super Bowl Special" | Ryan Polito, Payman Benz | Brendan Hunt, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele | January 30, 2015 | 0.77[44] |
Season 5 (2015)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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43 | 1 | "Y'all Ready For This?" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | July 8, 2015 | 412 | 0.88[45] |
Two football player get overly pumped-up before a game, President Obama and his "anger translator" Luther meet Hillary Clinton and her translator Savannah, two terrorists attempt to hijack an airplane, a band of pirates sings an unusual sea shanty, and a white police officer encounters some dangerous black men. | |||||||
44 | 2 | "Airplane Showdown" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | July 15, 2015 | 413 | 0.61[46] |
A flight attendant deals with a passenger who won’t fasten his seatbelt, British explorers discuss their travels, a prayer group receives divine intervention, and two couples try to avoid spoilers on a double date. | |||||||
45 | 3 | "A Cappella Club" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | July 22, 2015 | 414 | 0.50[47] |
Two African American students compete for their place in a school clique, Andre and Meegan go on their first date, and aspiring terrorists get involved in a lucrative food truck business. | |||||||
46 | 4 | "Severed Head Showcase" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Keegan-Michael Key, Phil Augusta Jackson, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders | July 29, 2015 | 415 | 0.58[48] |
A choir group bicker over pitch, a barbarian warrior performs a bit with a severed head for his gang, an inmate tries to trick the prison guard, and a man who only speaks in catchphrases faces disapproval from those around him. | |||||||
47 | 5 | "Killer Concept Album" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Phil Augusta Jackson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders, Rich Talarico | August 5, 2015 | 416 | 0.47[49] |
A senator tries to quash a scandal at a press conference, a police officer interrogates a well-known rapper, and Levi shows Cedric his collection of oddities. | |||||||
48 | 6 | "The Job Interview" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Phil Augusta Jackson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders, Rich Talarico | August 12, 2015 | 417 | 0.65[50] |
The host of "Judge Jessie" proves to be a jack-of-all-trades, the valets bond over their love of Val Kilmer, and a ill-prepared Decker heads to Afghanistan for his latest mission. | |||||||
49 | 7 | "MC MOM" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Phil Augusta Jackson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders, Rich Talarico | August 19, 2015 | 418 | 0.73[51] |
A mother, MC Mom, makes a rap video for her son who is away for college, two swindlers try to outsmart each other, and Big Boi runs into André 3000 at a coffee shop. | |||||||
50 | 8 | "Hollywood Sequel Doctor" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Phil Augusta Jackson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders, Rich Talarico | August 26, 2015 | 419 | 0.57[52] |
In 1989, a group of writers try to come up with the plot for Gremlins 2 which slowly starts getting weird, Ron tries to prevent a janitor from taking food not meant for him, two gangsters suspect their fellow gangster might have snitched and a man tries his best to hide his complete ignorance of global politics at a party. | |||||||
51 | 9 | "The 420 Special" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Phil Augusta Jackson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders, Rich Talarico | September 2, 2015 | 420 | 0.74[53] |
Neil deGrasse Tyson takes some time off, a man must keep it together during a job interview, a tailor has to deal with a flatulent client, the valets discuss Game of Thrones and a telemarketer comes up with a new way to do his job. | |||||||
52 | 10 | "Meegan & Andre Break Up" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Phil Augusta Jackson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders, Rich Talarico | September 9, 2015 | 421 | 0.75[54] |
A man gets in a fight in at a night club, Meegan and André have a discussion about their relationship, a famous rapper tries to walk out of an interview after an inappropriate question, an airline passenger gets a surprise promotion to premium economy and a silent film lover with a toothbrush moustache claims he does not foster any feelings for Nazism. | |||||||
53 | 11 | "The End" | Peter Atencio | Rebecca Drysdale, Colton Dunn, Phil Augusta Jackson, Keegan-Michael Key, Jay Martel, Jordan Peele, Ian Roberts, Alex Rubens, Charlie Sanders, Rich Talarico | September 9, 2015 | 422 | 0.80[54] |
Ray Parker, Jr. promotes his new greatest hits album that does not include the Ghostbusters theme, a businessman can not drop a silly joke even after he hears that his parents had been in a car accident, a man calls 911 after a woman of his dreams faints, and a young black man goes down to "Negrotown". |
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