Cosby 1996
Cosby is an American situation comedy television series broadcast on CBS from September 16, 1996 to April 28, 2000, loosely based on the British sitcom One Foot in the Grave. The program stars Bill Cosby and Phylicia Rashād, who previously worked with Cosby in the 1984–1992 NBC sitcom The Cosby Show. Madeline Kahn portrayed their neighbor, Pauline, until her death in 1999.
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1S1·E1 PilotDownsizing at the airport forces Hilton to retire.2S1·E2 It's My PartyHilton feels cheated that his company laid him off without even a goodbye party, but Ruthie tells him he's being childish. Hilton lands a job interview on Long Island,…3S1·E3 Neighborhood WatchTo wrest control of his block from lowlifes (like the burglars who targeted him), Hilton forms a neighborhood-watch program (of sorts). Now watch the watch commander…4S1·E4 Happily Ever HiltonThe airline company that dismissed Hilton is now rehiring, and he's fired up to go back to work. But his impatience and confrontational attitude simply won't cut it.…5S1·E5 The Best Little Antique Shop in AstoriaHilton is shocked to find out that an antique store where he has a new job is really a front for illegal activity: a brothel the police are planning to raid. When the…6S1·E6 One Foot in Your MouthDeceit weaves a tangled web around Hilton, who tells ""one little lie"" and then, to keep up the ruse, finds that he must pretend he's someone else -- and not married to…7S1·E7 Natural Born DebtorsGriffin is helping Hilton fix the bathroom door when Wendy arrives very upset and looking for Pauline, her godmother. Before she leaves Hilton has given her $45 to help…8S1·E8 The Two Mr. LucasesHilton's cousin Earl has secretly checked himself into the hospital for a colonoscopy procedure, not telling his wife Lillian because he doesn't want her to worry.…9S1·E9 No Nudes is Good NudesHilton has to keep a naked lady in his bathroom a secret. Hilton was too embarrassed even to look at Monica, the nude model in his art class. But when he tries to help…10S1·E10 Basketball StoryWhen Hilton and Griffin attend a Nets/Magic professional basketball game, Hilton has the lucky ticket and gets the chance to win a million dollars if he can make a…11S1·E11 Guard AlmightyAlthough Hilton thinks he's going to fight crime in his new job as a security guard, he ends up as a glorified doorman who gets more than he bargained for. After…12S1·E12 The Broken ReflectionDue to a hospital mix-up, Hilton gets the colonoscopy that was meant for his cousin. When Hilton's cousin, Earl Lucas, goes to the hospital for a colonoscopy, Hilton…13S1·E13 Tempus LucasAfter Hilton realizes that his life insurance was affected when his company was downsized, he applies for a different policy -- which requires an intense physical…14S1·E14 Guess Whose President is Coming to Dinner?In a White House public relations move, Hilton is chosen as the ideal ""common man"" to dine with the president. When Hilton calls in to a radio talk-show, the…15S1·E15 Brave New HiltonWhen Hilton's friend Bradshaw, the down mattress and bedding ""king"", confides to Hilton that his business is in a bit of trouble, Hilton and Griffin brainstorm about…16S1·E16 Lucas PlatonicusAfter Griffin and Erica attend their high school reunion, Griffin realizes that their relationship is going nowhere and decides to make a clean break from her. When…17S1·E17 Valentine's DayIt's Valentine's Day, and when Hilton realizes that he has bought Ruth a scarf that she already has, it's back to the drawing board. When she mentions that she'd love to…18S1·E18 FloridaWhen Hilton and Ruth return to the blizzard-like conditions of New York City, after visiting friends in sunny Florida, they decide to put their house on the market and…19S1·E19 Anniversary WaltzThirty years after their plans for a formal wedding at an elegant hall had to be cancelled, Hilton and Ruth celebrate their wedding anniversary by renewing their vows…20S1·E20 That Darn CatWhen Ruth and Pauline ""just happen"" to spot a used pregnancy test in Erica's garbage and then ""just happen"" to see the positive results, they assume that Erica is…21S1·E21 I'm OK, You're HiltonPressed by Ruth to address his ""unusual behavior,"" Hilton enters group therapy. Bad idea. Now he misbehaves by counseling an old crony, who promptly loses his job.22S1·E22 The Return of the CharlitesWhen Ruth's high school friend Charlene comes to town for a visit during her worldwide singing tour, she gives Ruth the chance to sing with ""The Charlites"" at a…23S1·E23 My Dinner with MethuselahA befuddled old gent from the neighborhood stops by Hilton's to borrow a video cassette and, as fate would have it, winds up on a blind date with Pauline.24S1·E24 Hilton's PlaylandErica brings Julius, her boyfriend of three months who stars in a kids' TV show, home to meet Hilton and Ruth; Hilton is unimpressed and gives Julius a hard time. Hilton…25S1·E25 Social InsecurityHilton tries to convince the Social Security Administration that he is not dead.
Cast
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Keisha Trim
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Crew
- Creator
- David Renwick, Bill Cosby
- Producers
- Tom Werner, Bill Cosby, David Landsberg, Kriss Turner
Details
- First air date
- Sep 16, 1996
- Last air date
- Sep 27, 2001
- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes
- 97
- Network
- CBS
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- Carsey-Werner Company, Bill Cosby
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
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