

Riley is angry over not getting a set of wheel rims for Christmas in the past. Meanwhile, Riley feuds with a shopping mall Santa, attacking him first with a folding chair and golf club and later with his airsoft guns. Uberwitz loses his job as Huey had predicted, but eventually becomes a college professor specializing in African-American studies. Huey considers the play a success, but he regrets his decision to exclude his classmates and is disappointed that the public did not want to see his artistic vision. It is well-received by the local theater critics who attend, but almost no one else in Woodcrest is there to see it due to the PTA protests. Uberwitz stages the play exactly as Huey wrote it, but only ten people show up for the performance. Demoralized and exhausted, Huey turns control over to Uberwitz, asking only to have his name removed from the production. When Huey refuses the school principal's demand that Jesus not be portrayed as black, the principal tears up Huey's agreement with Uberwitz. He ignores protests from the Woodcrest PTA over the children's dismissal. He begins writing a new play that adheres to his unique vision, sets up an office to manage the organizational work, and hires Quincy Jones as music director.įinding that the students cast in the play are goofing off instead of rehearsing, Huey angrily fires all of them and consults with Jones about bringing in high-profile movie stars to fill the roles. Huey is skeptical at first, thinking that Uberwitz will get fired for making this offer, but accepts on the condition that Uberwitz sign an agreement giving him full creative control. Uberwitz, offers him a chance to direct the school's Christmas play in the hope of seeing an African-American perspective on the holiday. "A Huey Freeman Christmas" was directed by Seung Eun Kim and the script was written by series creator Aaron McGruder. Meanwhile, Riley Freeman rekindles an old grudge he has against Santa Claus. In the episode, protagonist Huey Freeman seizes complete creative control of his elementary school's annual Christmas play, but runs into trouble with administration when he wishes to portray Jesus as black. It was first broadcast on Adult Swim in the United States on December 18, 2005. " A Huey Freeman Christmas" is the eighth episode of the first season of the American animated television series The Boondocks. 8th episode of the first season of The Boondocks " A Huey Freeman Christmas"
