Key & Peele Timeline ( Real )

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January 31, 2012

Key & Peele Premieres

The sketch comedy show Key & Peele, starring Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, premieres on Comedy Central.

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April 2, 2013

Key & Peele Wins Peabody Award

Key & Peele receives the prestigious Peabody Award in recognition of its outstanding and impactful comedy.

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September 18, 2015

Key & Peele Concludes

The fifth and final season of Key & Peele airs its last episode, concluding the series.

Key & Peele Timeline ( Fictional )

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Season 1, Episode 1

First Sketch: Substitute Teacher

Introduction of Mr. Garvey, a substitute teacher who mispronounces students' names, setting the tone for the show's unique comedic style.

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Season 1, Episode 3

Meegan Obama Sketch

Key and Peele parody the lives of the Obamas, with a focus on societal perceptions and racial commentary.

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Season 1, Episode 5

East/West Bowl Premiere

Introduction of the East/West Bowl series where players have hilariously outrageous names, becoming a fan favorite recurring sketch.

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Season 2, Episode 2

Luther, Obama's Anger Translator Debut

Luther, played by Keegan-Michael Key, debuts as President Obama's official anger translator, mixing humor with commentary on political emotions.

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Season 2, Episode 6

Zombie Attack Sketch

A sketch where zombies reject the traditional depiction and create a humorous twist on the undead genre.

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Season 3, Episode 8

Key & Peele Film Announcement

Within the show's universe, Key and Peele announce plans to create a comedy film featuring their characters and sketches, showing growth beyond TV.

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Season 4, Episode 1

Presidential Address with Luther

Luther, the anger translator, delivers a comedic presidential address, solidifying his role as a key character throughout the series.

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Season 5, Episode 10

Farewell Sketch: Comic Book Shop

A reflective sketch marking the end of the show, featuring Key and Peele in a comic book shop reminiscing about their comedic journey.