Kenan & Kel

Seasons

1996

USA

7.8

TV-G

Kenan and Kel, best friends who live in Chicago, are always dragged down by Kenan's get-rich-quick schemes; orange-soda-loving buddy Kel is dragged along but tends to mess things up.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Pilot

Kenan and Kel try to buy a car, but encounter difficulties.

S1 • E2

The Tainting of the Screw

After choking on a screw he found in his tuna sandwich, Kenan sues the tuna company, but Kel once again ruins everything.

S1 • E3

Doing Things the Hemingway

Inspired by reading Ernest Hemingway, Kenan makes a list of goals to accomplish before he dies, but one of his goals lands him and Kel on top of the Sears Tower--and in a lot of trouble.

S1 • E4

Mental Kel-Epathy

Everybody thinks Kel has psychic abilities and Kenan uses this to his advantage and gets Kel on a talk show.

S1 • E5

Duh Bomb

Kenan and Kel are too young to go to a club, so they decide to start one of their own.

S1 • E6

Mo' Sweater Blues

Kenan goes out with a girl who on their date wears her favorite sweater that her grandmother made before she died. During the date, Kel ruins her sweater and he and Kenan try to fix it before she notices.

S1 • E7

Diamonds Are for Roger

Kenan and Kel suspect that Roger is Chicago's notorious Diamond Bandit after seeing the crook (who bears much resemblance to Roger) on TV, then think that their suspicions are correct when they find diamonds hidden in the couch, unaware that they're cubic zirconium samples that Roger is considering for a gift for Sheryl.

S1 • E8

The Cold War

Kel comes down with the common cold and Kenan tries--and succeeds--to invent a cure. When Roger gets Kel's cold, they make a new batch for him to take to work at the airport, but this batch doesn't cure the cold--it puts people to sleep.

S1 • E9

In the Line of Kenan

Kenan saves the American President's life and is invited to the White House, where he and Kel accidentally shred a prized photograph.

S1 • E10

Dial O for Oops

Kenan completely disregards his father's warnings when he attempts to score a date with the daughter of his father's unpleasant boss.

S1 • E11

Merry Christmas, Kenan

Kenan impersonates Santa Claus at a department store and ends up helping a poor single mom celebrate Christmas with her children by being "Santa" for them.

S1 • E12

Baggin' Saggin' Kel

Chris and Kenan need Kel to win in a grocery-bagging competition against a rival.

S1 • E13

Safe and Sorry

Kenan and Kel find a safe, but after watching an old movie, they become paranoid, worrying that they will be killed by mobsters.

S1 • E14

Twizzles Fizzles

When Kenan's parents are away for the weekend and Kenan and Kel are in charge of the house, Roger's pet cockatoo Twizzles dies, and Kenan and Kel try to replace it before his parents get home.