The Boondocks

The Boondocks is an American adult animated sitcom on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. The series premiered on November 6, 2005 and was created by Aaron McGruder,^[1] based upon McGruder's comic strip of the same name.^[1] The show begins with a black family, the Freemans, having moved from the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, to the fictional, peaceful and mostly white suburb of Woodcrest.^[2] The perspective offered by this mixture of cultures, lifestyles, social classes, stereotypes, viewpoints, and races provides for much of the satire, comedy, and conflict in this series.