The Jeffersons
TVPG
Sitcom
Black family moves into an apartment building on Manhattan’s East Side.
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Cast & Crew
Sherman Hemsley George Jefferson
Isabel Sanford Louise Jefferson
Mike Evans Lionel Jefferson
Damon Evans Lionel Jefferson
Roxie Roker Helen Willis
Franklin Cover Tom Willis
Berlinda Tolbert Jenny Willis Jefferson
Marla Gibbs Florence Johnson
Zara Cully Mother Jefferson
Paul Benedict Harry Bentley
Ned Wertimer Ralph Hart
Don Nicholl Creator
Michael Ross Creator
Bernie West Creator
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, July 16
Mr. Piano Man
Season 1 • Episode 5
George agrees to lead a tenants' protest meeting.
Tuesday, July 16
George's Skeleton
Season 1 • Episode 6
An old friend threatens to expose George's past.
Wednesday, July 17
Mr. Piano Man
Season 1 • Episode 5
George agrees to lead a tenants' protest meeting.
Wednesday, July 17
George's Skeleton
Season 1 • Episode 6
An old friend threatens to expose George's past.
Wednesday, July 17
Lionel Cries Uncle
Season 1 • Episode 7
Louise's visiting uncle gets a cold reception from George and Lionel.
Wednesday, July 17
Mother Jefferson's Boyfriend
Season 1 • Episode 8
Mother Jefferson announces wedding plans.
Thursday, July 18
Lionel Cries Uncle
Season 1 • Episode 7
Louise's visiting uncle gets a cold reception from George and Lionel.
Thursday, July 18
Mother Jefferson's Boyfriend
Season 1 • Episode 8
Mother Jefferson announces wedding plans.
Thursday, July 18
Meet the Press
Season 1 • Episode 9
George tricks a reporter into interviewing him.
Thursday, July 18
Rich Man's Disease
Season 1 • Episode 10
George contracts the "rich man's disease."
Friday, July 19
Meet the Press
Season 1 • Episode 9
George tricks a reporter into interviewing him.
Friday, July 19
Rich Man's Disease
Season 1 • Episode 10
George contracts the "rich man's disease."
Friday, July 19
Former Neighbors
Season 1 • Episode 11
Louise invites old friends from Harlem to dinner.
Friday, July 19
Like Father, Like Son?
Season 1 • Episode 12
Jenny objects when Lionel acts like his father.
Saturday, July 20
Former Neighbors
Season 1 • Episode 11
Louise invites old friends from Harlem to dinner.
Saturday, July 20
Like Father, Like Son?
Season 1 • Episode 12
Jenny objects when Lionel acts like his father.
Saturday, July 20
Jenny's Low
Season 1 • Episode 13
Jenny gives her brother a cold reception when he appears after a two-year absence.
Saturday, July 20
A Dinner for Harry
Season 2 • Episode 1
The Jeffersons give Harry Bentley a birthday party.
Saturday, July 20
George's First Vacation
Season 2 • Episode 2
Louise plots with the neighbors to get George's mind off his work.
Saturday, July 20
Louise's Daughter
Season 2 • Episode 3
A young woman claims Louise is her mother.
Saturday, July 20
Harry and Daphne
Season 2 • Episode 4
Bentley tries to avoid what looks like a certain marriage proposal from his girlfriend.
Saturday, July 20
Jefferson vs. Jefferson
Season 2 • Episode 6
Renewing their wedding vows almost brings an end to George and Louise's marriage.
Saturday, July 20
Mother Jefferson's Fall
Season 2 • Episode 5
Mother Jefferson resorts to desperate measures to get attention.
Saturday, July 20
Movin' On Down
Season 2 • Episode 8
Business setbacks shatter George's self-confidence.
Saturday, July 20
Uncle Bertram
Season 2 • Episode 7
A stranger tries to pick up Mother Jefferson.
Saturday, July 20
George Won't Talk
Season 2 • Episode 9
George is anxious to be a guest lecturer at a college until he realizes where the school is.
Saturday, July 20
George's Best Friend
Season 2 • Episode 11
George's old Navy buddy makes a pass at Louise.
Saturday, July 20
Jenny's Grandparents
Season 2 • Episode 10
George is caught between the Willises' families.
Saturday, July 20
The Jeffersons Go to Hawaii
Season 7 • Episode 2
The Hawaiian islands call to George and Louise.
Saturday, July 20
The Jeffersons Go to Hawaii
Season 7 • Episode 3
George thinks he's found his paradise in Hawaii.
Monday, July 22
Jenny's Low
Season 1 ��� Episode 13
Jenny gives her brother a cold reception when he appears after a two-year absence.
Monday, July 22
A Dinner for Harry
Season 2 • Episode 1
The Jeffersons give Harry Bentley a birthday party.
Tuesday, July 23
Jenny's Low
Season 1 • Episode 13
Jenny gives her brother a cold reception when he appears after a two-year absence.
Tuesday, July 23
A Dinner for Harry
Season 2 • Episode 1
The Jeffersons give Harry Bentley a birthday party.
Tuesday, July 23
George's First Vacation
Season 2 • Episode 2
Louise plots with the neighbors to get George's mind off his work.
Tuesday, July 23
Louise's Daughter
Season 2 • Episode 3
A young woman claims Louise is her mother.
Wednesday, July 24
George's First Vacation
Season 2 • Episode 2
Louise plots with the neighbors to get George's mind off his work.
Wednesday, July 24
Louise's Daughter
Season 2 • Episode 3
A young woman claims Louise is her mother.
Wednesday, July 24
Harry and Daphne
Season 2 • Episode 4
Bentley tries to avoid what looks like a certain marriage proposal from his girlfriend.
Wednesday, July 24
Mother Jefferson's Fall
Season 2 • Episode 5
Mother Jefferson resorts to desperate measures to get attention.
Thursday, July 25
Harry and Daphne
Season 2 • Episode 4
Bentley tries to avoid what looks like a certain marriage proposal from his girlfriend.
Thursday, July 25
Mother Jefferson's Fall
Season 2 • Episode 5
Mother Jefferson resorts to desperate measures to get attention.
Thursday, July 25
Jefferson vs. Jefferson
Season 2 • Episode 6
Renewing their wedding vows almost brings an end to George and Louise's marriage.
Thursday, July 25
Uncle Bertram
Season 2 • Episode 7
A stranger tries to pick up Mother Jefferson.
Friday, July 26
Jefferson vs. Jefferson
Season 2 • Episode 6
Renewing their wedding vows almost brings an end to George and Louise's marriage.
Friday, July 26
Uncle Bertram
Season 2 • Episode 7
A stranger tries to pick up Mother Jefferson.
Friday, July 26
Movin' On Down
Season 2 • Episode 8
Business setbacks shatter George's self-confidence.
Friday, July 26
George Won't Talk
Season 2 • Episode 9
George is anxious to be a guest lecturer at a college until he realizes where the school is.
Saturday, July 27
Movin' On Down
Season 2 • Episode 8
Business setbacks shatter George's self-confidence.
Saturday, July 27
George Won't Talk
Season 2 • Episode 9
George is anxious to be a guest lecturer at a college until he realizes where the school is.
Saturday, July 27
George's Alibi
Season 2 • Episode 13
Lionel tries to hide denting the van from George.
Saturday, July 27
George and the Manager
Season 2 • Episode 12
George becomes embroiled in a furious battle of the sexes after one of his store managers quits.
Saturday, July 27
Lunch With Mama
Season 2 • Episode 14
Mother Jefferson and Louise fight over George while at a funeral.
Saturday, July 27
George vs. Wall Street
Season 2 • Episode 15
A mysterious midnight call causes chaos in the Jefferson household.
Saturday, July 27
The Break-Up
Season 2 • Episode 16
The Jeffersons and Willises feud.
Saturday, July 27
The Break-Up
Season 2 • Episode 17
George adds fuel to the fire by setting Lionel up with another girl.
Saturday, July 27
Florence's Problem
Season 2 • Episode 18
A life-and-death situation grips the Jefferson household.
Saturday, July 27
Mother Jefferson's Birthday
Season 2 • Episode 19
When George forgets Mother Jefferson's birthday, Louise saves the day.
Saturday, July 27
Louise's Cookbook
Season 2 • Episode 20
A publisher asks Louise to write a cookbook of "ghetto" recipes.
Saturday, July 27
George Meets Whittendale
Season 2 • Episode 21
Helen and Tom get caught in a tight spot -- George's bathroom.
Saturday, July 27
Lionel's Problem
Season 2 • Episode 22
Lionel celebrates a bit too much after graduation.
Saturday, July 27
Tennis, Anyone?
Season 2 • Episode 23
The membership committee of an exclusive tennis club invites George to join.
Saturday, July 27
The Jeffersons Go to Hawaii
Season 7 • Episode 4
Tom and George rent a sailboat even though neither knows how to sail it.
Saturday, July 27
The Jeffersons Go to Hawaii
Season 7 • Episode 5
George and Tom land on a strange island.
Monday, July 29
Jenny's Grandparents
Season 2 • Episode 10
George is caught between the Willises' families.
Monday, July 29
George's Best Friend
Season 2 • Episode 11
George's old Navy buddy makes a pass at Louise.
Tuesday, July 30
Jenny's Grandparents
Season 2 • Episode 10
George is caught between the Willises' families.
Tuesday, July 30
George's Best Friend
Season 2 • Episode 11
George's old Navy buddy makes a pass at Louise.
Tuesday, July 30
George and the Manager
Season 2 • Episode 12
George becomes embroiled in a furious battle of the sexes after one of his store managers quits.
Tuesday, July 30
George's Alibi
Season 2 • Episode 13
Lionel tries to hide denting the van from George.
Wednesday, July 31
George and the Manager
Season 2 • Episode 12
George becomes embroiled in a furious battle of the sexes after one of his store managers quits.
Wednesday, July 31
George's Alibi
Season 2 • Episode 13
Lionel tries to hide denting the van from George.
Wednesday, July 31
Lunch With Mama
Season 2 • Episode 14
Mother Jefferson and Louise fight over George while at a funeral.
Wednesday, July 31
George vs. Wall Street
Season 2 • Episode 15
A mysterious midnight call causes chaos in the Jefferson household.
Thursday, August 1
Lunch With Mama
Season 2 • Episode 14
Mother Jefferson and Louise fight over George while at a funeral.
Thursday, August 1
George vs. Wall Street
Season 2 • Episode 15
A mysterious midnight call causes chaos in the Jefferson household.
Thursday, August 1
The Break-Up
Season 2 • Episode 16
The Jeffersons and Willises feud.
Thursday, August 1
The Break-Up
Season 2 • Episode 17
George adds fuel to the fire by setting Lionel up with another girl.
Friday, August 2
The Break-Up
Season 2 • Episode 16
The Jeffersons and Willises feud.
Friday, August 2
The Break-Up
Season 2 • Episode 17
George adds fuel to the fire by setting Lionel up with another girl.
Friday, August 2
Florence's Problem
Season 2 • Episode 18
A life-and-death situation grips the Jefferson household.
Friday, August 2
Mother Jefferson's Birthday
Season 2 • Episode 19
When George forgets Mother Jefferson's birthday, Louise saves the day.
Saturday, August 3
Florence's Problem
Season 2 • Episode 18
A life-and-death situation grips the Jefferson household.
Saturday, August 3
Mother Jefferson's Birthday
Season 2 • Episode 19
When George forgets Mother Jefferson's birthday, Louise saves the day.
Saturday, August 3
The Wedding
Season 2 • Episode 24
George has big plans for a first-rate second wedding, but Louise is having second thoughts.
Saturday, August 3
Louise Suspects
Season 3 • Episode 3
George is overjoyed when Louise accuses him of having an affair.
Saturday, August 3
George and the President
Season 3 • Episode 1
George claims to be Thomas Jefferson's descendant.
Saturday, August 3
Louise Gets Her Way
Season 3 • Episode 2
George is furious when Louise hires Florence as a live-in maid.
Saturday, August 3
The Lie Detector
Season 3 • Episode 4
Lionel has to take a lie detector test on the first day of his new job.
Saturday, August 3
The Retirement Party
Season 3 • Episode 6
George is offered a fortune to sell his business.
Saturday, August 3
Lionel's Pad
Season 3 • Episode 7
Lionel decides to move into his own apartment.
Saturday, August 3
George's Diploma
Season 3 • Episode 5
George thinks Lionel is ashamed of him for never having graduated from high school.
Saturday, August 3
The Agreement
Season 3 • Episode 10
George's suggestion of a pre-nuptial agreement causes trouble between Lionel and Jenny.
Saturday, August 3
Tom the Hero
Season 3 • Episode 8
Tom saves George's life, and George regrets it.
Saturday, August 3
Jenny's Discovery
Season 3 • Episode 9
Premarital jitters have Jenny questioning her love for Lionel.
Saturday, August 3
Florence in Love
Season 3 • Episode 11
Florence quits when the Jeffersons forbid her to entertain her boyfriend overnight.
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