TV show availability guide

The Cosby Show

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.

1984 7.0/10 community score 8 seasons · 197 episodes Ended
  • Comedy
  • Family

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2 platforms currently listed across all viewing options

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First aired
Seasons
8
Episodes
197
Status
Ended

Latest aired episode

S8 E24

And So We Commence

Aired 41 min

Theo prepares to graduate from New York University. An elated Cliff continues to invite additional people to the ceremony, despite the fact that Theo only has a limited number of tickets. As Theo graduates from NYU, Cliff remembers how a 14 year old Theo received D's in 9th grade and had no desire to attend college at all. Denise telephones and reveals that she is pregnant. Olivia leaves to join Denise and Martin in Singapore.

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Season guide

Most recent seasons first

9 season entries

  • Season 8

    24 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 7

    25 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 6

    26 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 5

    25 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 4

    23 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 3

    25 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 2

    25 episodes

    First episode aired

  • Season 1

    24 episodes

    First episode aired

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  • Specials

    11 episodes

    First episode aired

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