The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

  • 1984
  • 8 Seasons
  • 197 Episodes
  •  7.003  (459)
  •   Ended

The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.

The Cosby Show
Seasons
And So We Commence
24. And So We Commence
April 30, 1992
Theo prepares to graduate from New York University. An elated Cliff continues to invite additional people to the ceremony, despite the fact that Theo only has a limited number of tickets. As Theo graduates from NYU, Cliff remembers how a 14 year old Theo received D's in 9th grade and had no desire to attend college at all. Denise telephones and reveals that she is pregnant. Olivia leaves to join Denise and Martin in Singapore.
Some Gifts Aren't Deductible
23. Some Gifts Aren't Deductible
April 23, 1992
Kenny turns to Rudy and Cliff for help after lying to his girlfriend about plans for her birthday party. Cliff and Clair work on their income tax return.
You Can't Stop the Music
22. You Can't Stop the Music
March 26, 1992
Cliff and Clair go to a local radio station for a live salsa performance. Kenny babysits Olivia.
Rudy's Retreat
21. Rudy's Retreat
February 27, 1992
Cliff and Clair see Rudy changing. While preparing their wills, Sondra and Elvin try to determine who should be the twins' legal guardian if the couple should both die. Charmaine and Lance prepare to visit Hillman College.
Clair's Reunion
20. Clair's Reunion
February 20, 1992
Clair and her college friends plan a retirement party for one of their former professors from Hillman. Vanessa brings home a Senegalese exchange student.
Cliff and Theo Come Clean
19. Cliff and Theo Come Clean
February 13, 1992
Theo decides to turn down the corporate job in San Francisco and attend graduate school in New York. One of the students at the community center finds $600.
Cliff Gets Jilted
18. Cliff Gets Jilted
February 06, 1992
Vanessa and Dabnis announce that they have broken their engagement ... and would-be father-in-law Cliff is devastated.
The Getaway
17. The Getaway
February 06, 1992
Sondra, Elvin, and the twins finally move into their own house in New Jersey.
Eat, Drink and Be Wary
16. Eat, Drink and Be Wary
January 30, 1992
Rudy and her friends want to go on the subway.
Bring Me the Lip Gloss of Deirdre Arpelle
15. Bring Me the Lip Gloss of Deirdre Arpelle
January 16, 1992
Kenny pretends that he is dating another girl, in order to make Rudy jealous and force Stanley out of the picture.
The Price Is Wrong
14. The Price Is Wrong
January 09, 1992
Pam, Lance, Charmaine, and a group of senior citizens protest a grocery chain that gives preferential treatment to customers in wealthier neighborhoods.
Theo's Future
13. Theo's Future
January 02, 1992
Theo is accepted to graduate school at NYU, but faces a tough decision when he is unexpectedly offered a chance to interview for a corporate job in San Francisco.
Clair's Place
12. Clair's Place
December 19, 1991
As Christmas approaches, Clair gets a wonderful present: the completion of her special room.
Two Is a Crowd
11. Two Is a Crowd
December 05, 1991
Vanessa and Dabnis have relationship problems, as do Rudy and Stanley.
Olivia Comes Out of the Closet
10. Olivia Comes Out of the Closet
November 21, 1991
Olivia tries to delay Martin's return to Asia.
For Men Only
9. For Men Only
November 14, 1991
Cliff teaches a class "for men only" at the community center.
Olivia's Field Trip
8. Olivia's Field Trip
November 07, 1991
Cliff chaperones Olivia's field trip to the museum; Theo falls victim to a scammer while ordering T-shirts for the community center.
The Iceman Bricketh
7. The Iceman Bricketh
October 31, 1991
Vanessa's grandparents Russell Huxtable and Carrie Hanks are desperate to meet her fiancé Dabnis, who bonds with Cliff over a plumbing job.
It's Apparent to Everyone
6. It's Apparent to Everyone
October 24, 1991
Winnie and Nelson drive Cliff and Clair crazy around the house while Elvin and Sondra wait to move into their new house.
Warning:  A Double-Lit Candle Can Cause a Meltdown
5. Warning: A Double-Lit Candle Can Cause a Meltdown
October 17, 1991
Anxious to see a famous rapper, Rudy and her friends lie to their parents in order to get into a club for 16 year olds and up. Cliff and Clair secretly send Pam, Lance and Charmaine to keep an eye on them.
Pam Applies to College
4. Pam Applies to College
October 10, 1991
Pam begins to realize that, because of her below average grades earlier in high school, she will not be able to attend the same college as her best friend.
Particles in Motion
3. Particles in Motion
October 03, 1991
During his first parent-counselor meeting, Theo and a single mother discover mutual attraction. Rudy meets Stanley and the two are immediately smitten with each other, much to the chagrin of a jealous Kenny.
There's No Place Like This Home
2. There's No Place Like This Home
September 26, 1991
Cliff announces plans to add a new room to the house for Clair ... and only Clair. Sondra and Elvin are on the verge of purchasing their first house.
With This Ring?
1. With This Ring?
September 19, 1991
18 year old Vanessa reveals that she is engaged to a 29 year old Head Caretaker of her University ... and has been for six months.
Description
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
  • Premiere Date
    September 20, 1984
  • Rating
    7.003  (459)