The Bill Cosby Show

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1969

5.4 / 10

Season 1
Season 2
Episodes

EP 1: The Fatal Phone Call

While out jogging, Chet hears the telephone ringing inside a phone booth. He hesitates, but decides to answer. As a result, Chet e...

EP 2: Lullaby and Goodnight

Chet is having difficulty sleeping at night, due to the new neighbor across the street who's dog won't stop barking....

EP 3: The Best Hook Shot in the World

A short, but talented youngster with an unusual hook shot is determined to make the Holmes High School basketball team, where Chet...

EP 5: Rules is Rules

Chet goes to great lengths to obtain a valve needle which he needs in order to inflate basketballs for his gym class....

EP 6: Let X Equal a Lousy Weekend

When Chet is forced to fill in as a substitute algebra teacher, he comes across a word problem that he is unable to solve for the ...

EP 7: To Kincaid, with Love

Chet is receiving attention from a female student of the high school. He thinks she has a crush on him, but the girl is actually t...

EP 8: The Killer Instinct

Chet is having problems with a proud father who insists that his son make the high school football team. Trouble is, the kid just ...

EP 9: The Substitute

Chet starts dating a substitute teacher from the high school, and has difficulty finding time to spend alone with her....

EP 10: Brotherly Love

Chet's brother Brian moves in with Chet after having an argument with his wife. Brian spoils Chet's plans for the evening, then hi...

EP 11: Going the Route

Chet's nephew is in bed with a cold. Chet is asked and agrees to substitute for his nephew in the morning paper route....

EP 12: A Word from Our Sponsor

A chance encounter on the street leads Chet to try out, and eventually to get hired, for a job playing an athletic coach in a brea...

EP 13: A Christmas Ballad

Chet helps a down on his luck old timer capture the spirit of Christmas. Rex Ingram guest stars....

EP 14: Home Remedy

Chet is home with a cold, and is unable to rest because all his relatives come over offering their cure-alls and remedies....

EP 15: Growing Growing Grown

Chet is asked to chaperone at a high school dance. Chet's car is not available, he ends up borrowing his brothers garbage truck to...

EP 16: The Elevator Doesn't Stop Here Anymore

Chet gets stuck inside an elevator at the high school along with one other faculty member and the school's cleaning lady. They ent...

EP 17: Lover's Quarrel

Chet tries to get his ever arguing aunt and uncle to stop fighting and treat each other with kindness and respect. Veteran actors ...

EP 18: The Worst Crook That Ever Lived

Chet is asked to help straighten out Raymond, a youngster who has a penchant for stealing. In an effort to keep Raymond out of tro...

EP 19: The Gumball Incident

Chet is wrongfully accused and arrested for breaking a gumball machine. Tom Bosley guest stars as Cookie Maharg....

EP 20: Goodbye Cruel World

Wally Cox guest stars in this episode as a shy man lacking in self confidence. With Chet's help, he builds up the nerve to ask a w...

EP 21: Driven to Distraction

Drivers ed instructor Chet tries to teach a nervous student how to drive. Very funny episode....

EP 22: The Blind Date

Chet reluctantly agrees to go on a blind date, and ends up falling in love. Cicely Tyson guest stars as Chet's love interest....

EP 23: How You Play the Game

Chet is in the running for the city handball championship. He defeats his semi-final opponent, using psychological tactics. In the...

EP 24: The Return of Big, Bad, Bubba Bronson

Big Bronson, an old high school classmate of Chet's, is coming to town for a visit. Chet recalls having a past dispute with Bronso...

EP 25: This Mouth Is Rated X

Chet is unsure how to handle one of his basketball players who is constantly letting profanities slip out of his mouth....

EP 26: Really Cool

Chet is asked to tell a few stories about his life for a forthcoming article in the Holmes High School newspaper....

Overview

The Bill Cosby Show is an American situation comedy that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from 1969 until 1971, under the sponsorship of Procter & Gamble. There were 52 episodes made in the series. It marked Bill Cosby's first solo foray in television, after his co-starring role with Robert Culp in I Spy. The series also marked the first time an African American starred in his or her own eponymous comedy series.

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Episodes >>

The Fatal Phone Call

Episode 1

While out jogging, Chet hears the telephone ringing inside a phone booth. He hes...

Lullaby and Goodnight

Episode 2

Chet is having difficulty sleeping at night, due to the new neighbor across the ...

The Best Hook Shot in the World

Episode 3

A short, but talented youngster with an unusual hook shot is determined to make ...

A Girl Named Punkin

Episode 4

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Rules is Rules

Episode 5

Chet goes to great lengths to obtain a valve needle which he needs in order to i...

Let X Equal a Lousy Weekend

Episode 6

When Chet is forced to fill in as a substitute algebra teacher, he comes across ...

To Kincaid, with Love

Episode 7

Chet is receiving attention from a female student of the high school. He thinks ...

The Killer Instinct

Episode 8

Chet is having problems with a proud father who insists that his son make the hi...

The Substitute

Episode 9

Chet starts dating a substitute teacher from the high school, and has difficulty...

Brotherly Love

Episode 10

Chet's brother Brian moves in with Chet after having an argument with his wife. ...

Going the Route

Episode 11

Chet's nephew is in bed with a cold. Chet is asked and agrees to substitute for ...

A Word from Our Sponsor

Episode 12

A chance encounter on the street leads Chet to try out, and eventually to get hi...

A Christmas Ballad

Episode 13

Chet helps a down on his luck old timer capture the spirit of Christmas. Rex Ing...

Home Remedy

Episode 14

Chet is home with a cold, and is unable to rest because all his relatives come o...

Growing Growing Grown

Episode 15

Chet is asked to chaperone at a high school dance. Chet's car is not available, ...

The Elevator Doesn't Stop Here Anymore

Episode 16

Chet gets stuck inside an elevator at the high school along with one other facul...

Lover's Quarrel

Episode 17

Chet tries to get his ever arguing aunt and uncle to stop fighting and treat eac...

The Worst Crook That Ever Lived

Episode 18

Chet is asked to help straighten out Raymond, a youngster who has a penchant for...

The Gumball Incident

Episode 19

Chet is wrongfully accused and arrested for breaking a gumball machine. Tom Bosl...

Goodbye Cruel World

Episode 20

Wally Cox guest stars in this episode as a shy man lacking in self confidence. W...

Driven to Distraction

Episode 21

Drivers ed instructor Chet tries to teach a nervous student how to drive. Very f...

The Blind Date

Episode 22

Chet reluctantly agrees to go on a blind date, and ends up falling in love. Cice...

How You Play the Game

Episode 23

Chet is in the running for the city handball championship. He defeats his semi-f...

The Return of Big, Bad, Bubba Bronson

Episode 24

Big Bronson, an old high school classmate of Chet's, is coming to town for a vis...

This Mouth Is Rated X

Episode 25

Chet is unsure how to handle one of his basketball players who is constantly let...

Really Cool

Episode 26

Chet is asked to tell a few stories about his life for a forthcoming article in ...