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The Jeffersons: Season 8

25 episodes · first aired Oct 4, 1981

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1 The Separation (1) Oct 4, 1981 · 25m Louise and George are heartbroken when they discover Lionel and Jenny are having marital problems that result in a separation. This prompts George, Louise, Helen and Tom to convene to try…
2 The Separation (2) Oct 11, 1981 · 25m Due to the separation, Lionel is living at home with George and Louise. This prompts George to trick a marriage counselor into showing up at the Jefferson's apartment for the intention of…
3 Louise's Father Oct 18, 1981 · 25m A newspaper photo alerts George to the fact that the man in the photo could very well be Louise's father, since they both have the same name. Louise refuses to entertain this notion since…
4 My Maid, Your Maid Oct 25, 1981 · 25m With Florence working at a new job, Louise and George decide to hire a new maid. However, George and Louise are at odds when they each have separate candidates in mind for the position.
5 I've Still Got It Nov 1, 1981 · 25m George has become convinced that age is taking it's toll on him, with a receding hairline and larger midsection. To try to revitalize him, Louise sends him some flowers with a seductive…
6 Florence Did it Different (1) Nov 8, 1981 · 25m Constant bickering between George and Carmen prompts Louise to tell Carmen how Florence handled George (via flashbacks). However, just as Carmen gets a handle on how to handle George…
7 Florence Did it Different (2) Nov 15, 1981 · 25m When Florence learns the Jeffersons have hired a new maid she decides to let Carmen have the job. However, Carmen doesn't want to take Florence's job away from her so she decides to let…
8 The House That George Built Nov 29, 1981 · 25m George wants everyone to know him when he dies so he sets out to create himself into a legend. First he tries writing a book about his life but he then changes his mind and does the…
9 A Whole Lot of Trouble Dec 6, 1981 · 25m Louise is furious when she learns that George is the businessman who plans on building over a local children's playground. However, George has second thoughts after he makes a visit to the…
10 I've Got a Secret Dec 20, 1981 · 25m When George discovers Louise is keeping a diary, he goes all out to try to read it. Including staying up all night to try to wriggle it out of Louise's clutches. However, one day when she…
11 A Charmed Life Dec 27, 1981 · 25m George doesn't understand why he wasn't invited to a posh gala event at the Whittendale apartment, until Tom, Helen, Louise and Florence break the news the Whittendale ""hates his guts.""…
12 Thammy the Thongwriter Jan 3, 1982 · 25m George and Louise receive a post card from Harry, who's been transfered out of the country. Soon after, they meet the man who's moving into Harry's old apartment, a jingle writer whom…
13 I Spy Jan 17, 1982 · 25m Helen's comments that Tom hasn't been paying any attention to her, fuel George's belief that she is having an affair especially since he sees her and another man having lunch together…
14 Dog-Gone Jan 24, 1982 · 25m George has the task of taking care of Mr. Whittendale's wife's pet Doberman. However, when a freak accident occurs, ending in the dog's death, George is scared that he will end up on the…
15 Blazing Jeffersons Jan 31, 1982 · 25m George is distraught when he learns that his Brooklyn store has burned down due to faulty wiring. However, Tom raises his spirits by reminding him that his insurance will cover it by…
16 Men of the Cloth Feb 7, 1982 · 25m For Jessica's baptism, Louise wants Florence and her gospel singing group to perform and Jenny agrees with her. However, George wants someone else and sets out to get Andrae Crouch to…
17 A Case of Self-Defense Feb 21, 1982 · 25m When Lionel and Jenny's apartment gets broken into, George begins to worry that his apartment could just as easily be broken into. His solution: buy a gun, something that Louise is totally…
18 My Wife, I Think I'll Keep Her Mar 7, 1982 · 25m Upset that their husbands do not feel they should be involved in business matters, Louise and Helen move in together leaving George and Tom to live together in the Jefferson apartment. All…
19 Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner? Mar 14, 1982 · 25m Louise, George, Tom and Helen plan a surprise party for Florence just to let her know how much they appreciate her friendship. However, when Florence walks in on the planning stages Tom…
20 The Strays (1) Mar 21, 1982 · 25m For their anniversary, George decides to replace the setting on Louise's wedding ring. Meanwhile, one of George's messenger's is robbed by an all-female street gang who gets away with the…
21 The Strays (2) Mar 28, 1982 · 25m Conclusion. George tries to retrieve Louise's wedding ring from the gang who mugged him. Sherman Hemsley. Wanda: Bernadette Cologne. Rachel: Lydia Nicole. Barrett: Leonard Lightfoot. Hugo…
22 Jeffersons Greatest Hits Apr 11, 1982 · 25m A record producer follows Florence home from church, after hearing her gospel singing. Once at the Jefferson's apartment, he offers Florence the chance to make a record in exchange for…
23 A Small Victory Apr 18, 1982 · 25m Louise and Helen consider leaving the Help Center due to lack of involvement from others as well as lack of funds. However, just as they're about to call it quits, a young hooker named…
24 Lesson in Love May 2, 1982 · 25m Florence becomes depressed when her latest boyfriend doesn't call her for a second date. She later is asked out by a police officer and in order to keep him interested her, George gives…
25 Do Not Forsake Me, Oh, My Helen May 16, 1982 · 25m Helen gets an invitation to have lunch with an old boyfriend and Tom is seething with jealousy. This leads him to have a dream about the Old West where he has a shootout with Pecos Darryl…