Developed by groundbreaking television producer Norman Lear, The Jeffersons began in 1975 as a spin-off of All in the Family. It follows a successful African-American couple, George and Louise "Weezy" Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford) as they "move on up" from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. The sitcom had a strong fanbase throughout its 11-season run, and it neve
Part 1 of 3. George and his buddies set up a scam to prove how vulnerable Tom is.
Part 1 of 3. George and his buddies set up a scam to prove how vulnerable Tom is.
TV-BO
25mnt
1 Okt 1983
2. Mission: Incredible (2)
2. Mission: Incredible (2)
Part 2. Electronics whiz Barney has a setup planned to recover the money Tom lost.
Part 2. Electronics whiz Barney has a setup planned to recover the money Tom lost.
TV-BO
25mnt
2 Okt 1983
3. Mission: Incredible (3)
3. Mission: Incredible (3)
Conclusion. Barney concocts a plan to recover Tom's money.
Conclusion. Barney concocts a plan to recover Tom's money.
TV-BO
25mnt
8 Okt 1983
4. I Do, I Don't
4. I Do, I Don't
George agrees to fill in for Helen and Tom as leader of a marriage-enrichment seminar.
George agrees to fill in for Helen and Tom as leader of a marriage-enrichment seminar.
TV-BO
25mnt
15 Okt 1983
5. How Not to Marry a Millionaire
5. How Not to Marry a Millionaire
A visit to an art gallery nets Florence a romance Harry: Bennet Guillory.
A visit to an art gallery nets Florence a romance Harry: Bennet Guillory.
TV-BO
25mnt
22 Okt 1983
6. And the Winner Is . . .
6. And the Winner Is . . .
Louise's altruism is put to the test when a rival offers the Help Center a donation sure to cost Louise the volunteer-of-the-year award.
Louise's altruism is put to the test when a rival offers the Help Center a donation sure to cost Louise the volunteer-of-the-year award.
TV-BO
25mnt
29 Okt 1983
7. The Return of Bentley
7. The Return of Bentley
The Jeffersons welcome Harry Bentley, who's returning to New York with hopes of moving back into his old apartment.
The Jeffersons welcome Harry Bentley, who's returning to New York with hopes of moving back into his old apartment.
TV-BO
25mnt
5 Nov 1983
8. The List
8. The List
A letter from a friend reminds George of a childhood promise to someday punch out the school bully (Rosie Grier).
A letter from a friend reminds George of a childhood promise to someday punch out the school bully (Rosie Grier).
TV-BO
25mnt
19 Nov 1983
9. Who's the Fairest?
9. Who's the Fairest?
The Jeffersons' landlord threatens to terminate their lease unless his niece is selected Miss Jefferson Cleaners.
The Jeffersons' landlord threatens to terminate their lease unless his niece is selected Miss Jefferson Cleaners.
TV-BO
25mnt
3 Des 1983
10. Father Christmas
10. Father Christmas
Tom and George ( Sherman Hemsley) swap childhood Christmas stories. Cover and Hemsley also play their fathers.
Tom and George ( Sherman Hemsley) swap childhood Christmas stories. Cover and Hemsley also play their fathers.
TV-BO
25mnt
10 Des 1983
11. What Makes Sammy Run?
11. What Makes Sammy Run?
Sammy Davis Jr. sublets in the Jeffersons' building hoping for privacy, but it's all Louise can do to keep it a secret.
Sammy Davis Jr. sublets in the Jeffersons' building hoping for privacy, but it's all Louise can do to keep it a secret.
TV-BO
25mnt
31 Des 1983
12. Getting Back to Basiks
12. Getting Back to Basiks
The artist George hired can neither read nor write, so George urges him to go back to school.
The artist George hired can neither read nor write, so George urges him to go back to school.
TV-BO
25mnt
7 Jan 1984
13. The Command Post
13. The Command Post
During a police stakeout on the balcony, Florence helps make a big arrest---by standing in the line of fire.
During a police stakeout on the balcony, Florence helps make a big arrest---by standing in the line of fire.
TV-BO
25mnt
14 Jan 1984
14. Real Men Don't Dry Clean
14. Real Men Don't Dry Clean
Louise and Helen are captivated by a self-defense instructor, which prompts George to plan a hunting trip to regain the women's respect.
Louise and Helen are captivated by a self-defense instructor, which prompts George to plan a hunting trip to regain the women's respect.
TV-BO
25mnt
28 Jan 1984
15. Trading Places
15. Trading Places
Louise feels obligated to pick up the pieces when George alienates his friends by breaking engagements he made with them.
Louise feels obligated to pick up the pieces when George alienates his friends by breaking engagements he made with them.
TV-BO
25mnt
11 Feb 1984
16. My Guy, George
16. My Guy, George
Sister Sledge appears as a group Florence is sure George will want to manage.
Sister Sledge appears as a group Florence is sure George will want to manage.
TV-BO
25mnt
31 Des 1983
17. A New Girl in Town
17. A New Girl in Town
Florence has her hands full with her 18-year-old cousin, who doesn't take kindly to Florence's orders, and promptly gets a job as a mudwrestler.
Florence has her hands full with her 18-year-old cousin, who doesn't take kindly to Florence's orders, and promptly gets a job as a mudwrestler.
TV-BO
25mnt
10 Mar 1984
18. Otis
18. Otis
George flaunts the news he's to be the cover story for a magazine, then gets a humbling lesson in pride from an elderly shoeshine man.
George flaunts the news he's to be the cover story for a magazine, then gets a humbling lesson in pride from an elderly shoeshine man.
TV-BO
25mnt
31 Des 1983
19. Hart to Heart???
19. Hart to Heart???
News that an automatic door is to be installed in the building has Ralph fretting over job security.
News that an automatic door is to be installed in the building has Ralph fretting over job security.
TV-BO
25mnt
24 Mar 1984
20. George's Old Girl Friend
20. George's Old Girl Friend
Barbara McNair appears as George's former flame, who arrives in town with a chip on her shoulder---and plans to eliminate George (Sherman Hemsley).
Barbara McNair appears as George's former flame, who arrives in town with a chip on her shoulder---and plans to eliminate George (Sherman Hemsley).
TV-BO
25mnt
31 Mar 1984
21. Honeymoon Hotel
21. Honeymoon Hotel
Tom and Helen try to make the best of a hotel where they've chosen to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary.
Tom and Helen try to make the best of a hotel where they've chosen to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary.
TV-BO
25mnt
14 Apr 1984
22. In the Chips
22. In the Chips
Jimmy Townsend flees Atlantic City with $50,000 in casino chips belonging to two gamblers who believe the thief's name is George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley).
Jimmy Townsend flees Atlantic City with $50,000 in casino chips belonging to two gamblers who believe the thief's name is George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley).
Developed by groundbreaking television producer Norman Lear, The Jeffersons began in 1975 as a spin-off of All in the Family. It follows a successful African-American couple, George and Louise "Weezy" Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford) as they "move on up" from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. The sitcom had a strong fanbase throughout its 11-season run, and it neve