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Season 1 – Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show

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This Kenya Barris-produced sketch comedy show features the Astronomy Club, the first all-black house team at the Upright Citizens Brigade.
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Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show — Season 1

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Michael Blackmon BuzzFeed News 04/05/2022
Astronomy Club is a hilarious delight. Go to Full Review Ashlie D. Stevens Salon.com 04/20/2020
Astronomy Club immediately found its sweet spot by navigating wry social commentary and wild observational humor. Go to Full Review LaToya Ferguson Paste Magazine 12/16/2019
8.6/10
Astronomy Club is a delightful sketch comedy show for a number of reasons, but I'm sure its stars would be happy to know that, if this were an episode of Black Men Can't Jump..., the series would get a raised black fist. Go to Full Review Joyce Slaton Common Sense Media 12/30/2019
4/5
Whip-smart and absolutely hilarious, this skit show nails every topic it takes on, with an absurdity and wit that rival classic sketch comedies like Saturday Night Live, Key & Peele, and The Kids in the Hall. Go to Full Review Proma Khosla Mashable 12/30/2019
The finished product, in all its glorious eccentricity, is out of this world. Go to Full Review Audra Schroeder The Daily Dot 12/17/2019
3/5
Not all the sketches work, but they've mastered the group game. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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06/19/2021 Brilliant! Hilarious! This is how sketch comedy is done. Please oh please let there be another season on its way. See more 06/21/2020 The Astronomy Club is good, just short of great. Some sketches miss. Badly. But when they are on, it's hilarious! Solid show. Hoping they do a season two. See more 05/01/2020 Do you remember "In living color"? Did you love it? This show is everything like it. Just like "In living color" astronomy club is breathing fresh air into black comedy. But also being original and new at the same time. The cast is full of life and I love watching those guys act. I hope we can see more seasons of this. See more 04/07/2020 How in the fuck did this get a 100%... See more 12/22/2019 An absolutely hilarious sketch comedy show on Netflix! See more 12/19/2019 The funniest sketch show out right now! See more Read all reviews
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Shawtane Monroe Bowen

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Jonathan Braylock

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Ray Cordova

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James III

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Caroline Martin

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Jerah Milligan

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 6, 2019 Lamp Room The group moves into the Astronomy Clubhouse, and alliances form; an ER for hair; Robin Hood robs a black family; the housemates fight over a moon lamp. Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 6, 2019 Ice Cube Day Shawtane and Jerah celebrate "Ice Cube Day"; a throwback jams festival for the #MeToo era; an airline passenger is distracted -- by twerking. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 6, 2019 For the Culture Caroline tries to cook for the house; a man is disappointed by his son's choice of porn; a new movie about a woman with magic powers. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 6, 2019 Murder Mystery James is missing -- and a housemate may be responsible; a guy has resting creep face; a new Madea movie; a game show with a simple -- but impossible -- rule. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 6, 2019 Birthday Party Monique goes all-out for her birthday party; a new accessory for powerful women; wedding guests cannot keep up with new dances; an ASMR awards show. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 6, 2019 Full House but Black The Club pitches new shows -- but black versions; a woman has bra struggles; a DJ who is preoccupied with social justice; Mary Poppins for a black family. Details

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Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show — Season 1

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Kenya Barris, Daniel Powell
Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 6, 2019
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