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Black Jesus

Black Jesus

20145.73 Seasons31 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A TV series finds Jesus living in present day Compton, CA on a daily mission to spread love and kindness throughout the neighborhood with the help of his small but loyal group of downtrodden followers.

NetworksAdult Swim

Top Cast

Gerald 'Slink' Johnson

Gerald 'Slink' Johnson

Jesus

Kali Hawk

Kali Hawk

Maggie

Corey Holcomb

Corey Holcomb

Boonie

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

Lloyd

Angela Elayne Gibbs

Angela Elayne Gibbs

Ms. Tudi

Dominique Witten

Dominique Witten

Shalinka

Themes & Keywords

californiareligionbitingsitcommischievousplayfulwittyhilariousadmiringadoringcelebratorycomfortingenthusiasticeuphoricinflammatoryjoyfulmockingscathingwry

About Black Jesus

Black Jesus is a comedy series that first aired in 2014 exploring themes of california, religion, biting, sitcom, mischievous, playful. it stars Gerald 'Slink' Johnson, Kali Hawk, Corey Holcomb. A TV series finds Jesus living in present day Compton, CA on a daily mission to spread love and kindness throughout the neighborhood with the help of his small but loyal group of downtrodden followers.

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