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The Cosby Show - Season 5
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Title: The Cosby Show

Overview: 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.

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Average Vote: 7.018 (416 votes)

Cast

  • Heathcliff Huxtable: Bill Cosby
  • Clair Huxtable: Phylicia Rashād
  • Theo Huxtable: Malcolm-Jamal Warner
  • Vanessa Huxtable: Tempestt Bledsoe
  • Rudy Huxtable: Keshia Knight Pulliam
  • Sondra Huxtable: Sabrina Le Beauf
  • Elvin Tibideaux: Geoffrey Owens
  • Olivia Kendall: Raven-Symoné
  • Pam Tucker: Erika Alexander
  • The Cosby Show - Together Again and Again (Season 5 - Episode 1)

    As Theo begins his freshman year at New York University, Denise announces that she is dropping out of Hillman College. Sondra is revealed to be pregnant. First mention of Cliff's theory that the children keep returning home because "they want the house."

    The Cosby Show - The Physical (Season 5 - Episode 2)

    Cliff prepares for a physical. John Amos as Dr. Bradley Herbert, Jr.

    The Cosby Show - Rudy's All-Nighter (Season 5 - Episode 3)

    Rudy's friend sleeps over.

    The Cosby Show - Move It (a.k.a. The Baby Game) (Season 5 - Episode 4)

    Everyone wants pregnant Sondra and Elvin to find a new house. Elvin's surname, Tibideaux, is revealed.

    The Cosby Show - Out of Brooklyn (Season 5 - Episode 5)

    Denise leaves Brooklyn for a job in Africa (Lisa Bonet's last appearance of Season 5).

    The Cosby Show - The Birth (1) (Season 5 - Episode 6)

    Sondra goes into labor, and Elvin is a nervous wreck. Deon Richmond as Kenny. Michelle Thomas as Justine. First appearances of Reno Wilson as Howard, and Elizabeth Narvaez as Kara. Guest appearance by Naomi Campbell.

    The Cosby Show - The Birth (2) (Season 5 - Episode 7)

    Sondra gives birth to twins—a boy and a girl—who are named after Nelson Mandela and his then-wife Winnie. Elvin decides to return to medical school.

    The Cosby Show - Cyranoise de Bergington (Season 5 - Episode 8)

    Theo wants to date his friend Howard's ex-girlfriend, but he is stunned upon learning who she wants to date. Troy Winbush as Denny. Reno Wilson as Howard.

    The Cosby Show - How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall? (Season 5 - Episode 9)

    Vanessa, Janet and Kara want to be professional singers; Russell wins a prize in a sweepstakes, which turns out to be a toaster. Pam Potillo as Janet. Elizabeth Narvaez as Kara. Guest appearance by singer Betty Carter.

    The Cosby Show - If the Dress Fits, Wear It (Season 5 - Episode 10)

    Clair secretly goes on a crash diet and exercise program to lose five pounds in a week so she can fit into a dress. Appearance by Debbie Allen; voice-over by Ahmad Rashād (Phylicia Rashād's sister and husband).

    The Cosby Show - Is There a Hamster in the House? (Season 5 - Episode 11)

    Rudy takes care of a friend's hamster for the weekend.

    The Cosby Show - Truth or Consequences (Season 5 - Episode 12)

    Rudy lies to cover for Vanessa, who secretly goes out on a date with her older boyfriend.

    The Cosby Show - Cliff Babysits (Season 5 - Episode 13)

    Cliff babysits Winnie and Nelson when the rest of the family goes to see a Michael Jackson concert.

    The Cosby Show - Mrs. Huxtable Goes to Kindergarten (Season 5 - Episode 14)

    Clair appears as a panelist on a local Sunday morning talk show entitled "Retrospective". Clair buys a new couch and Cliff tries to keep the old one. Clair's law firm is identified as Greentree, Bradley & Dexter.

    The Cosby Show - The Lost Weekend (Season 5 - Episode 15)

    With the rest of the family gone for the night, Theo throws a "small" party that gets out of control. Troy Winbush as Denny. Reno Wilson as Howard. First appearance of Alex Ruiz as Lou. Cameo appearance by Joie Lee. Phylicia Rashād (Clair), Malcolm-Jamal Warner (Theo), Tempestt Bledsoe (Vanessa), and Elizabeth Narvaez (Kara) appear on the episode of A Different World which airs later that evening.

    The Cosby Show - No Way, Baby (Season 5 - Episode 16)

    Cliff tracks down the grandfather of one of his patients: an expectant teenage mother with no other family. Clair deduces that the charming man is illiterate. Guest appearance by Sammy Davis, Jr.

    The Cosby Show - Can I Say Something, Please? (Season 5 - Episode 17)

    Rudy wants to change some of her rules. Voice-over by Ed McMahon (from The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson).

    The Cosby Show - The Dead End Kids Meet Dr. Lotus (Season 5 - Episode 18)

    Theo consults a voodoo shopkeeper for advice on winning his girlfriend back. Troy Winbush as Denny. Reno Wilson as Howard. Alex Ruiz as Lou. Michelle Thomas as Justine. Guest appearances by Moses Gunn and Harold Perrineau.

    The Cosby Show - The Boys of Winter (Season 5 - Episode 19)

    Cliff's old basketball friend comes to visit. Guest appearance by U.S. Senator (and former NBA basketball player) Bill Bradley.

    The Cosby Show - It Comes and It Goes (Season 5 - Episode 20)

    Sondra bemoans taking care of the twins.

    The Cosby Show - Theo's Women (Season 5 - Episode 21)

    After catching Theo kissing another woman in the lounge of her dormitory, Justine breaks up with him. Desperate to win her back, Theo turns to Cliff for advice. Michelle Thomas as Justine. First appearance of Vanessa A. Williams as Jade.

    The Cosby Show - Birthday Blues (Season 5 - Episode 22)

    Clair's 46th birthday.

    The Cosby Show - A Room With No View (Season 5 - Episode 23)

    Vanessa and Rudy argue and fight. After the sisters do physical damage to the house, Cliff exiles them to the basement.

    The Cosby Show - What He Did for Love (Season 5 - Episode 24)

    Theo's friend Denny finds an expensive watch and gives it to his girlfriend, but it is soon revealed to be stolen merchandise. Troy Winbush as Denny. Alex Ruiz as Lou. Vanessa A. Williams as Jade.

    The Cosby Show - Day of the Locusts (Season 5 - Episode 25)

    Sondra comes down with strep throat, prompting her mother Clair and Elvin's mother Francine to "steal" the babies.

    The Cosby Show - 57 Varieties (Season 5 - Episode 26)

    Theo wants to go to Egypt for an archaeological dig. Reno Wilson as Howard. Alex Ruiz as Lou. Deon Richmond as Kenny.

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