A successful, homosexual African American lawyer working in New York returns to the rural Louisiana town in which he was...
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2004
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Radio sex therapist Kate Vernon could use a slice of her own advice in the R-rated Dangerous Touch. Against her better...
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1993
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1992
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1990
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Eddie Murphy, in addition to starring as Quick, the son of 1930s Harlem gambling-house proprietor Sugar Ray (Richard Pryor),...
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1989
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In this comedy, a wealthy teen convinces a burglar to kidnap him so he can get his family's wayward attention. ~ Kristie...
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1989
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In this loose adaptation of Mark Twain's biting satire, a hip little girl from the 1980s somehow ends up in medieval England...
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1989
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The fact that this made-for-TV movie is derivation of the megahit Airport is obvious by the presence of novelist...
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1985
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1985
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1985
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Irwin Keyes returns in the role of Hugo Mojelewski, the hulking, thick-eared former bodyguard of George Jefferson...
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1983
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1983
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In order to strike up a business deal with celebrated fashion designer Camille Hendricks (Georgann Johnson), George Jefferson...
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1983
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1983
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After Lionel and Jenny's apartment is burglarized, Lionel's dad, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley), wants to buy a gun....
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1982
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1982
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In the concluding episode of a two-part story, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley), defeated by a down-and-dirty price war...
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1982
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The Jeffersons and the Willises plan a surprise party for the Jeffersons' housekeeper, Florence (Marla Gibbs). But thanks to...
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1982
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When his Brooklyn store burns to the ground, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) finds that the store's alarm had...
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1982
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1982
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In the second episode of a two-part story, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) tries to prevent the breakup of the marriage...
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1981
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1981
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1981
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Thanks to a lengthy Hollywood writers' strike in 1980, the 1981-1982 season of The Jeffersons included several...
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1981
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In this pilot episode for the Marla Gibbs sitcom Checking In, Florence Johnston (Gibbs) has left the employ of the Jeffersons...
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1981
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Louise Jefferson (Isabel Sanford) has grown up with the belief that her father died when she was two years old. All of this...
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1981
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1981
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George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) exaggerates the size and importance of his business in order to get into an exclusive...
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1981
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1981
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In this elaborate spoof of the legendary "Who Shot J.R.?" episode of Dallas, the Jeffersons' housekeeper, Florence...
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1981
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1981
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George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley), upset over the number of robberies in his apartment building, attends what he thinks is a...
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1981
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After promising to play Santa Claus at the Help Center, Tom Willis (Franklin Cover) sprains his ankle. Thus, a reluctant...
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1980
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After several seasons in the ratings doldrums, The Jeffersons had enjoyed an incredible upsurge in viewership during its...
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1980
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George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) has an opportunity to expand his store when the lease to Charlie's Bar is not renewed....
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1980
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1980
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Delayed for several months due to an industry strike, season seven of The Jeffersons was belatedly launched on November 2,...
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1980
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In the first episode of a four-part story, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) decides to take a trip to Hawaii for health...
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1980
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1980
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1980
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1980
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1980
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1980
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1980
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The ladies of the Jefferson and Willis families are out shopping, leaving George and Lionel Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley,...
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1980
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A routine dry-cleaning delivery becomes a nightmare for George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley). Stopping over at a mental...
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1980
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In this concluding episode of a two-part story, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley), with the help of several new "good...
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1980
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A baby shower is held to celebrate the birth of Jessica Jefferson, daughter of Lionel and Jenny Jefferson (Mike Evans,...
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1980
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There is probably no whiter white man on the face of the earth than the Jeffersons' neighbor Tom Willis (Franklin Cover)....
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1980
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The biggest news attending The Jeffersons' sixth season was the return of Mike Evans as Lionel Jefferson, the role he'd...
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1979
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As part of a new foster-home project spearheaded by Louise Jefferson (Isabel Sanford), an orphan girl named Abby...
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1979
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Helpful housekeeper Florence (Marla Gibbs) tries to save money on engraving the plaque of the Volunteer of the Year award,...
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1979
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1979
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1979
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Expectant dad Lionel Jefferson (Mike Evans) finds himself on the receiving end of everybody's well-meaning but annoying...
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1979
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1979
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The title character in this episode is Bill Simpson (Ford Lile), former beau of Louise Jefferson (Isabel Sanford). Louise...
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1979
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A huge corporation intends to buy all the buildings on a certain city block, throwing people out of their apartments in order...
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1979
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George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) is thrilled and honored to receive the Small Businessman of the Year award. Naturally, he...
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1979
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Mike Evans rejoins the cast of The Jeffersons, resuming the role of Lionel Jefferson that he'd abandoned back in 1975. In...
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1979
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1979
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1979
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Louise Jefferson (Isabel Sanford) is primed to attend her class reunion in the company of her husband, George...
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1979
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A fight between Tom Willis (Franklin Cover) and his son Alan (Jay Hammer) spills over into the apartment of the Willis'...
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1979
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Inspired by a novel, the Jeffersons' housekeeper, Florence (Marla Gibbs), decides to be a "different woman" (with a different...
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1979
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Taking advantage of The Jeffersons' new later Wednesday-night time slot (9:30 p.m. EST), the producers served up an episode...
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1979
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Jay Hammer makes his first series appearance as Alan Willis, the long-estranged son of interracial couple Tom and Helen...
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1978
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In this second episode of a two-part story, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) steps up his campaign to purchase a warehouse...
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1978
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A power blackout plunges New York City and its neighboring boroughs into darkness -- and George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley)...
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1978
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In his efforts to negotiate a new lease on his deluxe apartment, George (Sherman Hemsley) tries to arrange a get-together...
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1978
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1978
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1978
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For her master's thesis, Jenny (Berlinda Tolbert) chooses to write about Harlem street gangs. She heads to the ghetto for...
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1978
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1978
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Louise Jefferson (Isabel Sanford) needs a sizeable loan to obtain a permit for the new Help Center. Inexplicably, the local...
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1978
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In this first episode of The Jeffersons' fifth season (incidentally, the series had moved to a new Wednesday-night time...
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1978
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For the benefit of those who weren't around in 1977, this episode was inspired by President Jimmy Carter's real-life habit of...
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1978
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1978
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When The Jeffersons entered its fifth season in the fall of 1978, the series still enjoyed an ardent fan following, but its...
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1978
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A textbook example of the workaholic, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) manages to fall asleep long enough to have a...
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1978
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Needing a benefit speaker in a hurry, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) tries to engage the services of actor...
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1978
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Ventriloquist Willie Tyler guest stars as ventriloquist Roy Crandall, who has apparently given up showbiz to become a...
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1978
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This Jeffersons episode represents a rare pre-Diff'rent Strokes appearance by the irrepressible Gary Coleman. When George and...
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1978
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1978
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The Jeffersons' in-law Tom Willis (Franklin Cover) has decided to open his own publishing firm. To expedite this, Tom hopes...
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1978
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1978
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1978
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It may be the Christmas season -- and the first wedding anniversary of Lionel and Jenny Jefferson (Damon Evans,...
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1977
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According to George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley), the "Jefferson Curve" is the practice of bending the truth to get what one...
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1977
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1977
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1977
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When first asked to attend a costume party held by the Interracial Awareness Society, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley)...
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1977
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While working as a museum volunteer in the Indian artifacts section, Louise agrees to go on a weekend archeological...
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1977
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Superstitious Louise (Isabel Sanford) goes into a panic when she loses her lucky wedding corsage. Convinced that this means...
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1977
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Jinaki and Hank Rolike guest star as Dora and Don Johnston, the parents of the Jeffersons' housekeeper, Florence...
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1977
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Still volunteering at the local Help Center, Louise Jefferson (Isabel Sanford) is altruistic, but nonetheless certain that...
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1977
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Vainglorious George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) is worried that he has nothing to leave for posterity. Thus it is that George...
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1977
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Working as a volunteer at a neighborhood help center, Louise (Isabel Sanford) tries to find a worthwhile job for ghetto youth...
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1977
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While celebrating the opening of his new executive offices, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) is contacted by a pair of...
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1977
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Returning to a Saturday-night time slot, The Jeffersons launched its fourth season with a special one-hour episode....
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1977
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Louise (Isabel Sanford) is hardly in the mood for her surprise birthday party after her annual medical checkup. It isn't that...
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1977
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Anxious to win the Black Businessman's Association award, George (Sherman Hemsley) starts making gigantic charitable...
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1977
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1977
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Mother Jefferson (Zara Cully) takes it upon herself to invite a "mystery" guest to the apartment of son George...
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1977
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1977
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1977
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While visiting his parents, Lionel Jefferson (Damon Evans) lands in bed with a bad cold. Naturally, Lionel's mom, Louise...
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1977
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George (Sherman Hemsley), apparently feeling guilty over making a bigoted crack about interracial couple Tom and Helen Willis...
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1977
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The death of a childhood chum causes George (Sherman Hemsley) to feel guilty because he has not kept in touch with his old...
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1977
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The Jeffersons' mild-mannered neighbor Harry Bentley (Paul Benedict) is being harassed by a bully in the parking garage....
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1977
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Having suffered a number of memory lapses of late, Louise (Isabel Sanford) seeks out professional help. Alas, she does this...
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1977
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Even though its ratings had dropped precipitously since its January 1975 debut, The Jeffersons remained on the CBS prime time...
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1977
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1976
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In exchange for a top executive position, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) primes himself to sell his business to a...
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1976
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Lionel Jefferson (Damon Evans) turns down a high-paying job when his new employer demands that he take a lie detector test....
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1976
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Self-made businessman George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) has never been self-conscious about his lack of formal education....
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1976
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Louise Jefferson (Isabel Sanford) discovers that her maid, Florence (Marla Gibbs), is about to be evicted from her condemned...
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1976
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1976
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1976
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Just before his college graduation, honor student Lionel Jefferson (Damon Evans) begins to worry that he will never live up...
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1976
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In this first episode of a two-part story, Lionel Jefferson (Damon Evans) is worried that he will fail his college term...
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1976
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In this concluding episode of a two-part story, George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) has managed to alienate Tom and Helen...
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1976
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1976
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Still in its regular Saturday-night time slot, The Jeffersons entered its third season on CBS. Although the cast had not...
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1976
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What has happened to the Jeffersons' maid, Florence (Marla Gibbs). Usually short-tempered, ill-mannered, and unwilling to...
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1976
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Lionel (Damon Evans) damages a fender and headlight of his dad's delivery van, but doesn't fess up. When papa George...
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1975
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Lionel Jefferson is offered a 20,000-dollar-a-year job with an engineering firm (this is in 1975, when 20,000 dollars is...
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1975
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This episode focuses on the Jeffersons' interracial neighbors, Tom and Helen Willis (Franklin Cover, Roxie Roker). It seems...
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1975
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1975
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An elderly masher moves in on Mother Jefferson (Zara Cully) in the elevator, calling her "toots." The old reprobate turns out...
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1975
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Self-made businessman George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) is delighted to be invited to lecture a student audience on the...
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1975
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The Jeffersons' wedding anniversary gets off on the wrong foot when overbearing Mother Jefferson (Zara Cully) pays the couple...
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1975
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A professional basketball team is taken hostage by a band of Middle Eastern terrorists. The captors refuse to let their...
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1975
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Having wrapped up its first season as the fourth highest-rated network series, CBS' The Jeffersons was a shoe-in for a...
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1975
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1975
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As indicated by its title, this episode of All in the Family served as the pilot for the spin-off series The Jeffersons. The...
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1975
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Rhoda Gemignani is cast as Emily, an employee at George Jefferson's dry cleaning establishment. Though Emily is the most...
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1975
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The Jeffersons enters its second season with virtually all of its first-season cast members intact -- except for Mike Evans...
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Jenny Willis
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1975
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1975
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Fred (Redd Foxx) is taken aback when he is reunited with his college-coed niece Elizabeth (Tina Andrews). It seems that the...
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1974
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Mike Evans, who at the time this episode aired was also starring as Lionel on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons, guest stars as...
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1974
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