Storyline

A TV series finds Jesus living in present day Compton, CA on a daily mission to spread love and kindness throughout the neighborhood with the help of his small but loyal group of downtrodden followers.

First Aired

2014-08-07
Last Aired

2019-11-29
Creator

Aaron McGruder
Genre

Comedy
Seasons

3
Episodes

31
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

Adult Swim

Keywords:

california religion biting sitcom mischievous playful witty hilarious admiring adoring celebratory comforting enthusiastic euphoric inflammatory joyful mocking scathing wry

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1. Smokin', Drinkin', and Chillin

The gang talks Jesus into coming along on a drug buy financed by Boonie's mom.

The gang talks Jesus into coming along on a drug buy financed by Boonie's mom.Less

22mins 2014-08-07

2. Fish and the Con Man

Vic vows to remove Jesus from the neighborhood, and hires Lloyd to be his “eyes and ears in the street...More

Vic vows to remove Jesus from the neighborhood, and hires Lloyd to be his “eyes and ears in the streets” and keep tabs on him. Meanwhile Jesus and the gang find the perfect lot for the garden, only to face instant extortion from local Mexican gangsters.Less

22mins 2014-08-14

3. The S*** Heist

After being extorted by Mexican gangsters, they are left with no money for fertilizer for their garden...More

After being extorted by Mexican gangsters, they are left with no money for fertilizer for their garden, so they must execute a manure heist at the Compton Boarding Stables.Less

22mins 2014-08-21

4. I Gave at the Playground

The gang end up agreeing to help Boonie with a yard sale. His ex girlfriend shows up though to cause h...More

The gang end up agreeing to help Boonie with a yard sale. His ex girlfriend shows up though to cause havoc.Less

22mins 2014-08-28

5. Fried Green Tomatoes

The gang is ready to quit the garden when they find the weed in the garden has failed, but they discov...More

The gang is ready to quit the garden when they find the weed in the garden has failed, but they discover an abundance of "miracle" green tomatoes.Less