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TV series

The Cosby Show

1984 · TV-PG · 8 seasons · 197 episodes

Created by Bill Cosby, Michael J. Leeson and Ed. Weinberger

7.0

TMDB audience score
523 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

About 78h 48m to watch every episode. An estimate: 197 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 24 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

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  • Amazon Video

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Main cast

  • Bill Cosby
    Heathcliff Huxtable
    197 episodes

  • Phylicia Rashād
    Clair Huxtable
    197 episodes

  • Malcolm-Jamal Warner
    Theo Huxtable
    197 episodes

  • Tempestt Bledsoe
    Vanessa Huxtable
    197 episodes

  • Keshia Knight Pulliam
    Rudy Huxtable
    197 episodes

  • Sabrina Le Beauf
    Sondra Huxtable
    177 episodes

  • Lisa Bonet
    Denise Huxtable
    132 episodes

  • Geoffrey Owens
    Elvin
    129 episodes

  • Raven-Symoné
    Olivia
    75 episodes

  • Joseph C. Phillips
    Martin Kendall
    53 episodes

  • Erika Alexander
    Pam Tucker
    49 episodes

  • Earle Hyman
    Voice of MacBeth (uncredited)
    41 episodes

  • Deon Richmond
    Kenny
    32 episodes

  • Clarice Taylor
    Anna Huxtable
    20 episodes

  • Peter Costa
    Peter Chiara
    13 episodes

  • Karen Malina White
    Charmaine Brown
    13 episodes

  • Carl Anthony Payne II
    Cockroach
    12 episodes

  • Troy Winbush
    Denny
    11 episodes

Seasons