Browse episode ratings trends for The Richard Pryor Show. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of The Richard Pryor Show's 5 episodes.
Best Episodes of The Richard Pryor Show
(Episode 4)
S1 Ep4
8.6
20th Oct 1977
Richard Pryor is a Chinese chef, a wino, El Neggro, a ranch owner, a survivor of the Titanic and Santa Claus. The cast roasts him. Charlie Hill tells jokes.
Worst Episodes of The Richard Pryor Show
(Episode 1)
S1 Ep1
7.2
13th Sep 1977
Guests: --Paula Kelly (singer-dancer) --The O'Jays - sing ""Work on Me"" Sketches: --""Star Wars Bar"" - Mudbone (Pryor) works as a bartender at the galactic bar from ""Star Wars."" --Presidential Press Conference - The first Black president (Pryor) holds a press conference. (Marsha Warfield, Robin Williams, and Sandra Bernhard appear as reporters.) --""Club Harlem"" - Paula Kelly plays a chanteuse in a WWII era nightclub.
The Richard Pryor Show Episode Guide
(Episode 1)
S1 Ep1
7.2
13th Sep 1977
Guests: --Paula Kelly (singer-dancer) --The O'Jays - sing ""Work on Me"" Sketches: --""Star Wars Bar"" - Mudbone (Pryor) works as a bartender at the galactic bar from ""Star Wars."" --Presidential Press Conference - The first Black president (Pryor) holds a press conference. (Marsha Warfield, Robin Williams, and Sandra Bernhard appear as reporters.) --""Club Harlem"" - Paula Kelly plays a chanteuse in a WWII era nightclub.
(Episode 2)
S1 Ep2
7.8
20th Sep 1977
Richard Pryor is a Black samurai, a Mississippi prosecutor, the owner of a pet head, an archeologist in Egypt, a come-from man, and a rock-star from Black Death.
(Episode 3)
S1 Ep3
7.4
27th Sep 1977
Richard Pryor is a diner who uses his food as foreplay; a caveman who discovers fire; Mr. Fixit; and Little Richard. A woman describes a lesbian encounter.
(Episode 4)
S1 Ep4
8.6
20th Oct 1977
Richard Pryor is a Chinese chef, a wino, El Neggro, a ranch owner, a survivor of the Titanic and Santa Claus. The cast roasts him. Charlie Hill tells jokes.
(Episode 5)
S1 Ep5
Sketches: Pryor plays former Ugandan President Idi Amin Dada and a clergyman hustling for donations; Belushi portrays the master of a slave ship. Also: the Pips demonstrate how they would sound without Gladys Knight.
The best rated episodes of The Richard Pryor Show are:
(Episode 4) S1E4 rated 8.6
The lowest rated episodes of The Richard Pryor Show are:
(Episode 1) S1E1 rated 7.2
The first episode of The Richard Pryor Show aired on September 13, 1977.
The last episode of The Richard Pryor Show aired on October 20, 1977.