Black Jesus
Created by Aaron McGruder
On Adult Swim
A irreverent, joyful sitcom that uses the premise of Jesus in modern Compton to explore faith, community, and kindness through comedy that is simultaneously mocking and celebratory.
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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Like Black Jesus
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Black Jesus
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Like Black Jesus, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Black Jesus, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Black Jesus, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
