Season 1
1990 | 13 Episodes
In Living Color
Comedy, Music, Variety
United States
English- 5 Seasons (127 Episodes)
- 1990 - 1994
- Ended
The Wayans siblings present an African-American focused sketch comedy show.
WorldwideWWAbout this title
Storyline
Keenan Ivory Wayans' television show stars several family members and features short, humorous skits, rap music, and dancing. This FOX comedy also has several stock characters and scenarios which recur in various episodes (e.g. Fire Marshal Bill, etc.).
Country: United States
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 1990
Also Known As: In Living Color, Irviötイン・リヴィング・カラー, In Living Colour, La vida en color, В ярких красках, イン・リビング・カラー | See more »
Plot Keywords
sketch comedy
music
20th television
absurd comedy
timeframe 1990s
sketch show
sketch show host
dance troupe
disc jockey
famous opening theme
animated opening credits
fast motion scene
african american woman
dancing
rap
african american
rap music
girl
television
hip hop
fire marshal
variety show
love
money
new york
new york city
pimp
police
police brutality
police officer
policeman
poverty
prejudice
prison
racial discrimination
racial issues
racial prejudice
racial tension
racist
rapper
riot
street life
teenage boy
teenager
urban setting
judge
jail
interracial relationship
interracial friendship
inner city
husband wife relationship
homosexual
ghetto
friendship
friend
fired from a job
fight
family relationships
ex convict
drug addict
domestic violence
discrimination
disability
detective
dating
dance
cross cultural relations
criminal
civil rights
children
california
brother sister relationship
brother brother relationship
brother
boyfriend girlfriend relationship
boy
boxing
blaxploitation
black stereotype
bigotry
assault
beating
arrest
archive footage
los angeles california
actress
actor
1990s
drug humor
comedienne
celebrity guest
scatological humor
catch phrase
race relations
racial stereotype
racism
violence
president of the united states
topical humor
surrealism
sexual humor
sex
recurring character
politics
political satire
physical comedy
music video
irreverence
interview
impersonation
ethnic humor
entertainment
dancer
cross dressing
absurdism
stupidity
stereotype
stand up comedian
song
singing
social satire
singer
running gag
pop culture
musician
musical number
monologue
joke
guest
gross out comedy
crude humor
comedian
celebrity
celebrity impersonation
actress playing multiple roles
actor playing himself
firefighter
spoof
satire
parody
movie spoof
horror spoof
gay
film critic
clown
cult tv
actor playing multiple roles
title spoken by character
Company Credits
Production Co: Ivory Way Productions, 20th Century Fox Television
Seasons & Episodes
Season 2
1990 | 26 Episodes
Season 3
1991 | 29 Episodes
Season 4
1992 | 33 Episodes
Season 5
1993 | 26 Episodes
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Awards
Awards & NominationsSee full list »
Primetime Emmy 1990
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Choreography
Nominee
Winner
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series
Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program
DGA Award 1991
Nominee
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety
