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Kenan & Kel spanned 4 seasons and had 1 made-for-TV movie.

Season 1 (1996-1997)[]

# Overall # in Season Title Directed by Written by Air Date Prod. Code
1 1 Pilot Alan Rosen Story by: Kim Bass

Teleplay by: Kim Bass and Dan Schneider

July 15, 1996 101
Kenan wants to buy a car, but he's too young to drive. However, he finally manages to buy one, despite the unknown fact that the car was stolen. Kenan then makes an agreement with the police to catch the thief, being the password: "the chipmunk has pneumonia".
2 2 The Tainting of the Screw Alan Rosen Dan Schneider August 17, 1996 102
When Kenan chokes on a screw he finds in his tuna sandwich, he launches a fullscale lawsuit against the company, Luna Tuna, for the sum of $10 million. The company offers Kenan a settlement that he refuses, prompting them to prepare for court. In the end it turns out that Kel accidentally dropped the screw in the tuna.
3 3 Doing Things the Hemingway Brian Robbins Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

August 24, 1996 103
After Kenan reads a book about Ernest Hemingway, it gives him the idea to create a list of life goals to help make his life more complete. Kenan devises a plan to accomplish two of his goals at once by climbing to the top of the Sears Tower, and declare his love to a girl – Brianna. This leads to Kenan and Kel walking to and being stuck at the top of the building.
4 4 Mental Kel-Epathy Kim Fields Freeman Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

October 5, 1996 104
Everybody thinks Kel has psychic abilities and Kenan uses this to his advantage by getting him on a talk show.
5 5 Duh Bomb Kim Fields Freeman Linda M. Yearwood October 12, 1996 105
After being teased by their friends for being too young to go to a night club, Kenan sets out to create his own nightclub called "Duh Bomb" for ages 15 and up at Rigby's. Everything appears to be working out fine until clubbers start eating the groceries and then the fire marshal appears, informing them that they are over capacity.
6 6 Mo' Sweater Blues Malcolm-Jamal Warner Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

October 19, 1996 106
Kenan manages to score a date with his crush Brianna. The date takes an unfortunate turn of events when Kel accidentally damages Brianna's sweater, made by her deceased grandmother. The two then attempt to repair the sweater without Brianna's knowledge.
7 7 Diamonds Are for Roger Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dan Schneider October 26, 1996 107
While watching a crime investigation show, Kenan and Kel are shocked when it appears that Roger may be a diamond thief. In an attempt to correct the situation, the boys attempt to return what they believe are the stolen diamonds.
8 8 The Cold War Brian Robbins Sharon Sussman

Burt Wheeler

November 2, 1996 108
Kel comes down with the flu and Kenan inadvertently succeeds in inventing a cure for it. When Roger gets Kel's flu, they make a new batch for him to take to work at the airport, but the new batch doesn't cure the flu; it puts people to sleep.
9 9 In the Line of Kenan Kim Fields Freeman Paul Dell

Steven Swiss

November 9, 1996 108
The President of the United States ("a Bill Clinton look-alike") makes a visit to Rigby's during a stop in Chicago. While walking through the store, he falls prey to a toppling display of orange soda cans that the boys have erected. Saved from disaster by Kenan, Bill tells him to drop by the White House as his special guest if he's ever in town. The boys take him up on his offer and wreak havoc at the White House.
10 10 Dial 'O' for Oops Kim Fields Freeman Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

December 7, 1996 110
Kenan attempts to ask out a girl, who happens to be the daughter of his father's mean boss, Mr. Dawson, but in the process, leaves a scandalous message on their answering machine. Kenan and Kel must go to the house and swap the answering machine tape before the Dawsons come home and listen to it.
11 11 Merry Christmas, Kenan Brian Robbins Dan Schneider December 14, 1996 111
Kenan has been saving up all year to buy a Christmas present for himself: the world's coolest mountain bike. To get the last few dollars he needs, he accepts a job filling in as a department store Santa after the other Santa meets with an unfortunate accident. Excited about finally being able to afford the bike, Kenan is thrown into turmoil when he meets a little boy who wants nothing for himself, just a bike for his little sister. The little boy inspires Kenan to learn the true spirit of Christmas and giving, and Kenan becomes a real-life Santa for the kids family.
12 12 Baggin' Saggin' Kel Howard Storm Neal Brennan

Ross Venokur

January 4, 1997 112
With the 18th annual grocery bagging contest looming, Kenan and Kel's friendship is put on the line when Kel is hired by Angus' Food Barn, a rival grocery store who is Chris high school rival.
13 13 Safe and Sorry Howard Storm Eric Bowers January 11, 1997 113
During a spring cleaning of Rigby's basement, Kenan and Kel find a map to a secret vault.
14 14 Twizzles Fizzles Tony Singletary Dan Schneider

Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

January 18, 1997 114
Roger's pet cockatoo named Twizzles is left in the care of Kenan and Kel, but he dies and the boys try to replace Twizzles before Roger finds out.

Season 2 (1997)[]

# Overall # in Season Title Directed by Written by Air Date Prod. Code
15 1 Pair-Rental Guidance Kim Fields Freeman Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

September 6, 1997 201
Kenan panics when Principal Dimly calls the household wanting to meet him and his parents, so what does he do? He hires a pair of actors to pretend to be his parents for the meeting. All goes well, until the actors invite the principal over for dinner.
16 2 Clowning Around Kim Fields Freeman Magda Loilis September 13, 1997 205
A clown robs Rigby's, leaving Kenan and Kel shaken. Meanwhile, Kyra has a strikingly-similar clown at her birthday party. Kenan and Kel try to determine if it's the same clown using their only clue: a rather peculiar sneeze.
17 3 The Lottery Kim Fields Freeman Dan Schneider September 20, 1997 206
It's the big lottery draw and Kel has the $64,000,000-winning ticket. However, it ends up in an old lady's groceries as he and Kenan desperately attempt to retrieve it.
18 4 Who Loves Orange Soda Keith Truesdell Sharon Sussman

Burt Wheeler

September 27, 1997 207
It's a life or death when Kel bets Kenan that he can give up orange soda for a week. The loser has to sing the National Anthem in front of Rigby's customers while wearing a woman's nightgown. Kel gets help from a hypnotist to give up orange soda, but Kenan cheats and fixes it so that he'll win the bet. After fighting about it, Chris decides that since Kenan cheated and Kel drank orange soda they both lose.
19 5 Haven't Got TIme for the Paint Howard Storm Dan Schneider

Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

October 4, 1997 213
Kel reveals himself to be quite a talented artist, and a wealthy man offers a lot of money for one of his paintings. Wanting to cash in, Kenan sets up an auction at Rigby's. Turns out the man thought the painting was by an artist with a similar name to Kel.
20 6 A Star is Peeved Ken Ceizler Savage Steve Holland October 11, 1997 209
Rigby has been chosen as the set for the new movie "Supermarket Cop 3" and Kenan and Kel are offered parts as extras. All they have to do is follow the director's instructions. But, of course, they can't seem to stop bothering the leading actor.
21 7 Ditch Day Afternoon Kim Fields Freeman Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

October 18, 1997 204
Kenan and Kel ditch school and Rigby's, in order to avoid a punishment and some work. However, a bank robbery and camera crews heavily threatens them getting caught.
22 8 Get the Kel Outta Here Mary Schmid Dan Schneider

Kevin Kopelow

Heath Seifert

October 25, 1997 210
After Kel causes Roger one injury too many, Roger bans him from the Rockmore house. As a result, Kel tries to apologize to Roger who repeatedly rejects him, especially since his attempts only cause him more pain.

Season 3 (1998-1999)[]

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Season 4 (1999-2000)[]

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