Chappelle's Show is an American sketch comedy television series created by comedian Dave Chappelle and Neal Brennan, with Chappelle hosting the show as well as starring in various skits. Chappelle, Brennan and Michele Armour were the show's executive producers. The series premiered on January 22, 2003 on the American cable television network Comedy Central. The show ran for two complete seasons and a third, truncated season (dubbed "The Lost Episodes").
After numerous delays, production of the third season of the show was abruptly ended when Chappelle left the show. Three episodes were compiled from the completed work and these episodes aired from July 9 to July 23, 2006. Re-runs frequently air on Comedy Central and around the world on MTV in Germany, The Comedy Network in Canada, The Comedy Channel and 7mate in Australia and FX in theUnited Kingdom.
Today, Chappelle's Show is shown on WGN America and is syndicated to various television stations across the U.S. includingMyNetworkTV. TV Guide ranked it #31 on their list of "TV's Top 100 Shows".