• 1975
  • TV-PG
  • 30m
The Jeffersons

Summary Wealthy African American dry cleaner George Jefferson, his wife Louise, and son Lionel move into a luxury apartment building and develop occasionally fractious relations with other tenants, including their sassy maid Florence. View more details

  • 1975
  • TV-PG
  • 30m

The Jeffersons

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Sherman Hemsley Isabel Sanford Roxie Roker Franklin Cover

All cast & crew

7.5

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Jan 17, 1975

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : CBS Television City - 7800 Beverly Boulevard, Fairfax, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Embassy Television

Summary Wealthy African American dry cleaner George Jefferson, his wife Louise, and son Lionel move into a luxury apartment building and develop occasionally fractious relations with other tenants, including their sassy maid Florence. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Jan 17, 1975

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : CBS Television City - 7800 Beverly Boulevard, Fairfax, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : Embassy Television

Photos

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jan 17, 1975
A Friend in Need
George wants to hire a maid for his new luxury apartment, but Louise, having worked as a maid herself for many years, doesn't feel comfortable with the idea.
Episode 2 • Jan 24, 1975
George's Family Tree
Talk of ancestry doesn't interest George, who believes the past should remain in the past - until he learns that he was descended from African royalty.
Episode 3 • Jan 31, 1975
The Good Life Is Bad for Louise
Ever since the Jefferson hired Florence, Louise's life has been the same old routine and she craves a change, so she's interviewed by a businessman who invites her to work for him. Initially Louise feels upbeat about working, but then she realizes that her new boss is George's business rival.
Episode 4 • Feb 07, 1975
Lionel the Playboy
Lionel spends time with high-society people at a party, thinking that he is "making it to the top." Therefore, he threatens to quit school indefinitely, much to the dismay of Louise.
Episode 5 • Feb 14, 1975
Mr. Piano Man
George likes the idea of boosting his classy, luxurious image, so he asks Louise to purchase a piano for their home, despite knowing that no one around can play one. George later becomes positive that the piano will impress Mr. Whittendale, a wealthy banker he always wanted to meet, but the piano purchased turns out to be far too big for the apartment.
Episode 6 • Feb 21, 1975
George's Skeleton
George's old friend, Monk Davis, pays him a visit, demanding hush money George has been paying him for years to keep a crime the two committed a secret from Louise and Lionel.
Episode 7 • Feb 28, 1975
Lionel Cries Uncle
Louise's Uncle Ward visits the Jeffersons, but George derisively refers to him as an "Uncle Tom" for having worked as a butler for many years.
Episode 8 • Mar 07, 1975
Mother Jefferson's Boyfriend
Louise tells George that his mother and her boyfriend of two weeks are thinking about marrying and moving to Florida. George thinks that the man is a fortune-hunter trying to go through Mother Jefferson to get George's money.
Episode 9 • Mar 14, 1975
Meet the Press
Publicity-seeker George learns that a newspaper reporter is planning a series of articles on successful African-American businessmen, but his decision to invite the reporter to a party backfires when the reporter finds far more interesting subjects: Mr. Bentley and the Willises.
Episode 10 • Mar 21, 1975
Rich Man's Disease
Goerge comes home with an ulcer, and in order for him to feel normal and healthy again, Louise is advised to take every one of his wishes as her command.
Episode 11 • Mar 28, 1975
Former Neighbors
Two last-minute invitations collide: George invites business magnate Coleman Harris to dinner on the same night that Louise invites their earthy former neighbors Roy & Natalie Simms.
Episode 12 • Apr 04, 1975
Like Father, Like Son?
When Lionel comes on like his father, sparks start flying between him and Jenny. George makes matters worse by touching off fireworks between Jenny's parents, Tom and Helen.
Episode 13 • Apr 11, 1975
Jenny's Low
Jenny gives her brother an ice-cold reception when he suddenly appears after a two-year absence. George is the only one who understands Jenny's strange behavior and, unfortunately, he makes no bones about saying so.
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