Pryor's Place

Season 1

Richard Pryor tells educational stories of his youth at a special urban neighborhood.

Where to Watch Season 1

13 Episodes

High Noon at 5:30 p.m.
E1
High Noon at 5:30 p.m.Richie is challenged to an afterschool showdown by Meatrack, the neighborhood bully.
To Catch a Little Thief
E2
To Catch a Little ThiefRichie shoplifts a basketball to join a street gang...but the gang leaves him at the mercy of an angry pawnshop owner and the police.
Love Means Never Being Sorry You Didn't Say It
E3
Love Means Never Being Sorry You Didn't Say ItRichie’s first romance with a classmate.
Voyage to the Planet of the Dumb
E4
Voyage to the Planet of the DumbRichie and friends ditch school to meet with a shady talent agent who also happens to own the local video arcade.. He teaches them the value of education, by magically transporting them to a distant planet whose atmosphere lowers people's IQs
Close Encounters of the Ralph Kind
E5
Close Encounters of the Ralph KindRichie tries to get a fuzzy alien home.
Sax Education
E6
Sax EducationAfter misplacing the saxophone which a friend placed in their care, Richie and Wally hope to raise money for a replacement...by faking and then selling various celebrity-autographs, a la "Can You Ever Forgive Me?".
Readers of the Lost Art
E7
Readers of the Lost ArtRichie and Wally think reading is uncool.
Divorce, Children's Style
E8
Divorce, Children's StyleDivorce sometimes happens, but what does it do to the kids involved?
Kimosabe Blues
E9
Kimosabe BluesA feud between Richie and Wally threatens not only their friendship but also their grade on a joint school project.
The Show Off
E10
The Show OffRichie is terrified to perform in front of his first audience.
Cousin Rita
E11
Cousin RitaLittle Richie is shocked to learn that his 9-year-old friend has a serious crush on Richie's cute 16-year-old cousin, Rita. Richie asks his cousin to gently turn his friend down with surprising hilarious results.
Home Free
E12
Home FreeAmanda reveals a traumatic incident from her past to Richie.
Too Old Too Soon, Too Smart Too Late
E13
Too Old Too Soon, Too Smart Too LateRichie's mother insists that he spend a whole day with his Uncle Mose, but he would much rather see an appearance by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.