The Cosby Show

E01

Episode 1

Denise: The Saga Continues

1989-09-21 · 22m

Denise returns from Africa, with a new husband and stepdaughter in tow.

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E02

Episode 2

Surf's Up

1989-09-28 · 22m

After recreating one of Cliff's stories, Theo and his roommates are kicked out of their apartment.

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E03

Episode 3

I'm 'In' With the 'In' Crowd

1989-10-05 · 22m

Vanessa and her friends get drunk playing a drinking game.

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E04

Episode 4

Denise Kendall: Navy Wife

1989-10-12 · 22m

Denise forgets to respond to a letter from the Navy and confirm that she and Martin want housing on the naval base in Rhode Island.

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Episode 5

Theo's Gift

1989-10-19 · 22m

Theo is diagnosed with dyslexia, a learning disability which contributed to the academic problems he has had over the years.

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E06

Episode 6

Denise Kendall: Babysitter

1989-10-26 · 23m

Denise and Olivia babysit Winnie and Nelson (Sondra and Elvin's twins).

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E07

Episode 7

Shall We Dance?

1989-11-02 · 22m

Rudy and one of her classmates have a crush on each other, but peer pressure could ruin things.

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E08

Episode 8

The Day the Spores Landed

1989-11-09 · 22m

Cliff dreams that men worldwide have become pregnant -- including his son Theo, his sons-in-law Elvin and Martin, and himself. Voice-over by NBC News correspondent John Palmer.

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E09

Episode 9

Cliff's Wet Adventure

1989-11-16 · 22m

Denise invites Martin's ex-wife Paula for Thanksgiving dinner. Clair continues to send Cliff to the store for last-minute groceries, despite the fact that it is a cold and rainy Thanksgiving Day.

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E10

Episode 10

Grampy and Nu-Nu Visit the Huxtables

1989-11-30 · 22m

Martin's parents (Olivia's grandparents) come for a visit.

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E11

Episode 11

Cliff la Dolce

1989-12-07 · 22m

Cliff is in charge while Clair and Denise are out of town.

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E12

Episode 12

Getting to Know You

1989-12-14 · 22m

As Christmas approaches, Cliff and Martin get to know each other better. Denise and Martin recreate their wedding ceremony, which allows Cliff to give his daughter away.

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Episode 13

Elvin Pays for Dinner

1990-01-04 · 22m

Elvin takes two female college friends to dinner to reminisce and Sondra becomes very upset.

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E14

Episode 14

Cliff's Nightmare

1990-01-11 · 22m

Guest appearance by The Muppets (Performed by Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz, Richard Hunt, and Kevin Clash.) Voice-over by Wallace Shawn.

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E15

Episode 15

Denise Kendall: Singles Counselor

1990-01-18 · 22m

Denise causes trouble while trying to help Vanessa get a date.

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E16

Episode 16

The Birthday Party

1990-01-25 · 22m

Olivia's 4th birthday.

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E17

Episode 17

Not Everybody Loves the Blues

1990-02-01 · 22m

Theo thinks about proposing to Justine. Kenny, who was "born to sing the blues," gets the chance to sing with a legendary blues singer/guitarist.

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Episode 18

Rudy's Walk on the Wild Side

1990-02-08 · 22m

Rudy steals money from Clair to buy a sweatshirt.

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E19

Episode 19

Mr. Sandman

1990-02-15 · 22m

Rudy is forced to take tap dancing lessons for a school project. Cliff is presented with a "challenge" he cannot resist.

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E20

Episode 20

Isn't It Romantic?

1990-02-22 · 22m

Cliff, Elvin and Martin secretly compete to determine who is the most romantic husband in the Huxtable family.

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E21

Episode 21

Theo's Dirty Laundry

1990-03-15 · 22m

Cliff and Clair discover that Theo has moved in with Justine.

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E22

Episode 22

What's It All About?

1990-03-22 · 22m

Clair is burned out from work and family pressures and hurries off to the woods.

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E23

Episode 23

Off to See the Wretched

1990-04-05 · 22m

Vanessa and her friends sneak out of town to attend a concert in Baltimore, but encounter huge problems along the way.

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E24

Episode 24

The Moves

1990-04-19 · 22m

The Huxtables' nerdy neighbor (Wallace Shawn) reinvents himself after a divorce.

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E25

Episode 25

Live and Learn

1990-04-26 · 22m

Denise wants to become a teacher . . . without finishing college.

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E26

Episode 26

The Storyteller

1990-05-03 · 22m

"Gram Tee", Cliff's 98 year old great aunt, comes to visit the family.

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