Epic Rap Battles of History Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr. (Season 2, Episode 14)
TV-14
TV Episode | 2 min | Short, Comedy, History

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Epic Rap Battles of History

Gandhi vs Martin Luther King Jr. (Season 2, Episode 14)

TV-14

TV Episode | 2 min | Short, Comedy, History

Played by Key and Peele, Mahatma Ghandi and Martin Luther King Jr. face off in an epic rap battle

Director

Dave McCary

Writers

Peter Shukoff (creator) (as Nice Peter) (written by) (as Nice Peter) | Lloyd Ahlquist (creator) (as Epic Lloyd) (written by) (as Epic Lloyd) | Jordan Peele (written by) | Keegan-Michael Key (written by) & 3 more

Cinematographer

Jonathan Na

Editors

Dave McCary | Peter Shukoff (as Nice Peter)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 25, 2013

Release date

Feb 25, 2013 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 11 wins & 20 nominations

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Jordan Peele Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. See fewer	Nope (2022)
Keegan-Michael Key Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi See fewer	Keanu (2016)
Lloyd Ahlquist White Preacher in Civil Rights March (as Epic Lloyd) White Preacher in Civil Rights March (as Epic Lloyd) See fewer	Epic Rap Battles of History (2010)
Peter Shukoff White Preacher in Indian Rights March (as Nice Peter) White Preacher in Indian Rights March (as Nice Peter) See fewer	Epic Rap Battles of History (2010)
Nikki Jenkins Civil Rights Marcher Civil Rights Marcher See fewer	Epic Rap Battles of History (2010)
Davina Joy Civil Rights Marcher (as Davina Friedlander) Civil Rights Marcher (as Davina Friedlander) See fewer	I Will Find You (2012)
Ifechukude Nwadiwe Civil Rights Marcher Civil Rights Marcher See fewer	Epic Rap Battles of History (2010)
Rique Civil Rights Marcher (as a different name) Civil Rights Marcher (as a different name) See fewer	9-1-1 (2018)
Nic Parris Civil Rights Marcher Civil Rights Marcher See fewer	Tvoovies (2013)
Clarence Gaines IV Civil Rights Marcher Civil Rights Marcher See fewer	I will not take care of you (2023)
Jose Mendoza Civil Rights Marcher Civil Rights Marcher See fewer	Epic Rap Battles of History (2010)
Donnie McMillin Civil Rights Marcher Civil Rights Marcher See fewer	The Internet Show (2015)
Jose Molina Indian Rights Marcher Indian Rights Marcher See fewer	Epic Rap Battles of History (2010)
Dante Cimadamore Indian Rights Marcher Indian Rights Marcher See fewer	Epic Rap Battles of History (2010)
Rafael Serrano Indian Rights Marcher Indian Rights Marcher See fewer	Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
Abisai Flores Indian Rights Marcher Indian Rights Marcher See fewer	Epic Rap Battles of History (2010)
Brian Fisher Indian Rights Marcher Indian Rights Marcher See fewer	Toons These Days (2011)
Atul Singh Indian Rights Marcher Indian Rights Marcher See fewer	Rutherford Falls (2021)