Friends of the People (2014)
Synopsis
A fresh and unique take on sketch comedy, with a combination of scripted sketches, man-on-the-street segments and more.
Network
truTV
Episodes
Meet the Friends
Tracy Morgan Freeman; a man with a hyperactive brain worm; the Lucas Brothers debate Squabblin' and Quarrelin'; man-on-the-street interviews. The series premiere.
The Horror
An audacious mother; a pizza interrupts a stakeout; a rap about Brooklyn thug life; high school horrors revisited.
Hustle Gods
Urkel's ascent to stardom; a quirky dunk contest; getting stuff for free; a big race.
Beached Brothas
The secret lives of frat guys; Beached Brothers songs; parenting PSAs; Rel gets pranked; free advice on the streets of NYC.
Pick-Up Artists
A look at a beauty pageant exploiting the worst parent ever. Plus what the Lucas brothers make of the 'Transformers' movie. Tracey Morgan Freeman wreaks havoc at a White House Dinner. Jen gets a unusual bike riding lesson and the cast cross the street to avoid fears.
Welcome to Hammer Time
An overly dramatic driving instructor takes students on a ride they won't forget in a hurry. A retrospective look at the Lucas Bros Squabblin' and Quarrelin'. Josh's dancing abilities are put to the test and a trip to a alternate dimension.
Never Come Back
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 FOTP 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
A post-apocalyptic debate on acceptable rat consumption and an intervention for selfie addiction.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Friends of the People
Status
Canceled
Seasons
2
Episodes
20
Production
Marobru Productions
