Everybody Hates Chris is an American television period sitcom.
Inspired by the teenage years of comedian Chris Rock, the show is set from 1982 to 1987.
The show was created by Rock and Ali LeRoi.
The following year, UPN merged with The WB to form The CW, where the sitcom aired for its remaining three seasons.
The series won NAACP Image Awards for outstanding actor, actress, and writing in a comedy series.