TV series · 2005 · Adult Swim
Is The Boondocks based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Boondocks is based on the comic The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder (1996).
The TV series premiered in 2005 on Adult Swim.
The comic behind The Boondocks
Common questions
Is The Boondocks based on a book?
Yes. The Boondocks is based on the comic The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder (1996).
Who wrote the book The Boondocks is based on?
The Boondocks was written by Aaron McGruder and first published in 1996.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Boondocks before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.