The Hughleys 1998
What is The Hughleys?
The Hughleys is an American television sitcom that premiered in 1998. The series follows the life of Darryl Hughley, portrayed by comedian D.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 89
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 22, 1998
- Last aired
- May 20, 2002
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC, UPN
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Updated
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The Hughleys is an American television sitcom that premiered in 1998. The series follows the life of Darryl Hughley, portrayed by comedian D. L. Hughley, and his wife, Yvonne Hughley, played by Elise Neal. The central premise of the show involves the couple moving their family from the inner city to a suburban neighborhood in Los Angeles. The program originally aired on the ABC network, where it ran from September 22, 1998, until April 28, 2000. Following its tenure on ABC, the series moved to the UPN network. On UPN, the show continued its broadcast run from September 11, 2000, through May 20, 2002. Throughout its four-year span on television, the sitcom focused on the family's adjustments and experiences within their new suburban environment. Elise Neal received recognition for her role as Yvonne Hughley during the production of the series, which concluded in 2002. The show is categorized as both a comedy and a family-oriented program within television archives.
Should you watch it?
“A working-class couple navigates life after moving from the inner city to suburban Los Angeles.”
- D. L. Hughley's comedic timing
- exploration of cultural clashes
- strong family dynamics
- limited episode availability
- network transition may affect continuity
you enjoy fish-out-of-water family comedies with social commentary.
Suitable for general audiences with mild situational humor and family themes.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 23 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Sep 22, 1998
- E2 Carpool Sep 29, 1998
- E3 Lost in the Suburbs Oct 6, 1998
- E4 Class Clown Oct 13, 1998
- E5 Keeping Romance Alive Oct 20, 1998
- E6 Rich Kids Bad, Poor Kids Good Oct 27, 1998
- E7 Baby Fever Nov 3, 1998
- E8 Soccer Nov 10, 1998
- E9 Sydney Nov 17, 1998
- E10 Thanksgiving Nov 24, 1998
- E11 I'm Shrinnnking Dec 8, 1998
- E12 A Multi-Culti Christmas Dec 15, 1998
- E13 Reliving Single Jan 5, 1999
- E14 I Ain't Heavy, I'm Your Father Jan 12, 1999
- E15 Why Can't We Be Friends Feb 2, 1999
- E16 Dog Eat Dog Feb 9, 1999
- E17 Storm o' the Century Feb 16, 1999
- E18 I Do, I Do, Again (1) Feb 23, 1999
- E19 I Do, I Do, Again (2) Mar 2, 1999
- E20 G.E.D. Mar 16, 1999
- E21 Clan of the Cave Bear Apr 6, 1999
- E22 Jungle Gym Fever May 4, 1999
- E23 Up on the Roof May 11, 1999
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 Young Guns Sep 24, 1999
- E2 Milsap Moves Up Oct 1, 1999
- E3 Honey, I Beat the Kids Oct 8, 1999
- E4 Sap & the Star Oct 15, 1999
- E5 Help a Brother Out Oct 22, 1999
- E6 The Curse of the Coyote Man Oct 29, 1999
- E7 Roots (1) Nov 5, 1999
- E8 Roots (2) Nov 12, 1999
- E9 Daddy's Going to Hell Dec 2, 1999
- E10 I Love You, You're Fired Dec 10, 1999
- E11 Miracle on 135th and Avalon Dec 17, 1999
- E12 Seoul Brother Next Door Jan 7, 2000
- E13 Death Takes a Three Day Holiday Jan 21, 2000
- E14 So What Do You Do, Mrs. Hughley? Jan 28, 2000
- E15 Lies My Valentine Told Me Feb 11, 2000
- E16 Two Jacks and a Beanstalk Feb 25, 2000
- E17 She's a Brickhouse Mar 3, 2000
- E18 The Music Man Mar 17, 2000
- E19 The Girl That I Married Mar 31, 2000
- E20 Body Double Apr 7, 2000
- E21 Love the One You're With Apr 21, 2000
- E22 The Thin Black Line Apr 28, 2000
Season 3 · 22 episodes
- E1 Design Flaws (a.k.a. Survivin') Sep 11, 2000
- E2 Guess Who's Coming Out for Dinner? Sep 18, 2001
- E3 We Got It Maid Sep 25, 2000
- E4 In the Bluff Oct 2, 2000
- E5 The Truth Shall Set Me Free Oct 9, 2000
- E6 Scary Hughley Oct 30, 2000
- E7 Rage Against the Machine Nov 6, 2000
- E8 Darryl's Victory Tour Nov 13, 2000
- E9 Oh Thank Heaven For Seven-Eleven Nov 20, 2000
- E10 His Park is Worse Than His Bite Nov 27, 2000
- E11 Love or Money Dec 11, 2000
- E12 It Had to Be Jew Jan 15, 2001
- E13 Bamboozled Feb 5, 2001
- E14 My Horny Valentine Feb 12, 2001
- E15 Forty Acres and a Fool Feb 19, 2001
- E16 It's a Wonderful Wife Feb 26, 2001
- E17 South Side Story Mar 5, 2001
- E18 Something About Shari Mar 12, 2001
- E19 Darryl, Family Counselor Mar 19, 2001
- E20 Road Rage Apr 30, 2001
- E21 Mother's Day May 7, 2001
- E22 Titanic 2: Electric Boogaloo May 14, 2001
Season 4 · 22 episodes
- E1 Joint Custody Sep 3, 2001
- E2 Mid-Wife Crisis Sep 10, 2001
- E3 A Cry for Pleh Sep 17, 2001
- E4 Go With the Flow Sep 24, 2001
- E5 Stormy Weather Oct 1, 2001
- E6 Hughley & Son Oct 8, 2001
- E7 When Darryl Bumped Sally Oct 15, 2001
- E8 Whatchoo Stalkin' About, Willis? Oct 29, 2001
- E9 Daddy's Lil' Girl Nov 5, 2001
- E10 The Keepin' It Real World Nov 12, 2001
- E11 One Foot in the Grave-y Nov 19, 2001
- E12 I'm Dreaming of a Slight Christmas Dec 17, 2001
- E13 I Have A Scheme Jan 21, 2002
- E14 Smells Like Free Spirit Feb 4, 2002
- E15 Leaving Las Vegas Feb 11, 2002
- E16 Bored of the Rings Feb 25, 2002
- E17 Jump the Jump Mar 4, 2002
- E18 You've Got Male Mar 25, 2002
- E19 Directed by Darryl Hughley Apr 29, 2002
- E20 How Hattie Got Her Groove Back May 6, 2002
- E21 It's a Girl (1) May 13, 2002
- E22 It's a Girl (2) May 20, 2002
Frequently asked questions
Is The Hughleys based on D. L. Hughley's real life?
The show draws from Hughley's persona but is not directly autobiographical.
Why did the show move from ABC to UPN?
The series was cancelled by ABC after two seasons and picked up by UPN.
Are all episodes available to stream?
Streaming availability varies by platform and region.
Did the show receive any awards or nominations?
There is no mention of major awards or nominations in the provided sources.
How many seasons did The Hughleys run?
The show ran for multiple seasons across ABC and UPN, with exact counts not specified in the sources.