The Jeffersons

George and Tom try to prove their manliness after a self-defense instructor captures their wives' fascination.

Florence steps into a line of fire when the Jeffersons' apartment is used as a police stakeout.

Florence's joy at her small-town cousin's arrival turns to concern when the teen decides to stay.

George's former girlfriend arrives as an unexpected guest with devious plans.

Automation threatens Ralph's job just as George tries to boost the doorman's self-esteem.

Tom and Helen return to their honeymoon hotel on their 30th anniversary.

Jimmy (Garrett Morris) steers George into trouble when he brings $50,000 worth of gambling chips to the Jeffersons.

George takes over as manager of Florence's singing group, but his booking decisions end on a bad note.

George's ego suffers a blow when an unlikely source offers a humble lesson in personal worth.

Bothered by her husband's insensitivity, Louise slips into a dream in which she switches personalities with George.

George uses smear tactics in his race against Louise for president of the tenants' council.

George bribes Ralph into giving blood in his name.

George and Louise try to find the imposters posing as TV personalities who ripped them off.

Louise pits her tomboyish granddaughter against Mrs. Van Morris' grandson in a piano-playing competition.

Florence has a fantasy about meeting her idol at a ball despite her stepfather and stepsisters.

When George forgets Louise's birthday, he asks Ralph for help.

Reggie Jackson comes to the rescue after George drops a home run ball at Yankee Stadium.

Florence's faith is shaken when her church's new minister misappropriates funds.

Louise insists on handing a unique punishment to two hoods who tried to rip off George's store.

George, Louise and Florence go to Atlantic City.

George's problems in the bedroom send him on a panicked search for solutions.

George is chosen ``Small-Business Man of the Year.``

George catches ``disco fever.``

The Jeffersons feel Florence's fiance is a fraud.

Louise helps George find the father he never knew.

Florence impersonates Louise on a date.

Lionel keeps a secret from his parents.

A sudden cold spell throws the Jeffersons, the Willises, Florence and Mr. Bentley into one crowded apartment.

George's latest deal makes him an unlikely hero.

George and Louise have a huge fight on the day they are to be interviewed about their ``perfect`` marriage.

Tom's latest business trip may be his last if Helen finds out who he's traveling with.

Florence tries to make herself interesting.

In order to save a big business deal, George has to wait on Florence and Ralph.

After acting on George's advice, Bentley ends up in jail.

Florence quits when the Jeffersons forbid her to entertain her boyfriend overnight.

George thinks Lionel is ashamed of him for never having graduated from high school.

A reunion of his old street gang has George acting like a kid again.

George's new hobby is anything but relaxing.

Premarital jitters have Jenny questioning her love for Lionel.

Lionel decides to move into his own apartment.

Louise causes trouble between Lionel and Jenny when she starts acting like a mother-in-law.

George's suggestion of a pre-nuptial agreement causes trouble between Lionel and Jenny.

A Christmas Eve battle erupts over Lionel and Jenny's wedding.

The Willises' formula for an improved marriage almost ruins the Jeffersons'.

Tom saves George's life, and George regrets it.

George and Louise try to rescue Florence when they learn that the likable man she is dating is a convicted murderer.

A friend of George's begins to display an unusual interest in Jenny.

George reflects back on the day the Jeffersons opened their first store.

After rejecting an offer to invest in Charlie's bar, George comes up with an idea that turns the business into gold.

A ``make-believe`` murder begins to look like the real thing when George, Louise and Florence go on a mystery writers' cruise.

George tries to launch Jenny's fashion career by arranging a ``chance`` meeting with a renowned fashion designer.

George plots to save Jefferson Cleaners from being overrun by his rival.

George's decision to become the partner of an apparently fatherless boy leads him into the middle of a sensitive family problem.

Florence's uncompromising attitude toward George changes when he gives her a hot investment tip.

George bets Florence that he can accomplish in three hours what it takes her all day to do.

George's big mouth gets him in trouble again and jeopardizes Helen and Tom's marriage.

Putting aside her pride, Louise makes a last ditch effort to save the Help Center from financial ruin.

George is in for a surprise when Florence poses as someone he never expected and she never intended -- Mrs. George Jefferson.

A publisher expresses interest in the love letters that George wrote to Louise many years ago.

A charity auction unexpectedly provides Florence with a generous ``inheritance`` and a difficult decision.

Florence goes on strike over her lack of a pension plan and George's refusal to do anything about it.

Louise's jealous curiosity reaches criminal proportions when she talks Helen into helping her break into George's office safe.

Convinced that her life is dull, Florence goes for a luxurious beauty treatment at a chic and exclusive salon.

George and Louise are in for the surprise of their lives when their foster son arrives for a visit.

Louise appears to be a top contender for the Help Center's volunteer award.

George and Tom reflect on past Christmas seasons spent with their fathers.

George's better side comes through after Louise makes an attempt to help an illiterate artist.

Florence ``bags`` a millionaire when she accompanies her girlfriend on a man-hunting expedition.

George's chauvinistic remarks at a seminar for newlyweds make Louise uneasy.

George tries to cure Tom of being conned.

Louise's attempt to get closer to George leads to an unexpected breakup.

An unexpected letter from a childhood friend prompts George to take part in an outlandish contest. Guest: Rosey Grier.

Bentley's homecoming becomes dismal when he learns that his old apartment is not available.

A startling dream forces George to re-evaluate his financial frugality.

Pining for some time away from fans and a tabloid reporter, Sammy Davis Jr. uses Louise as a last line of defense.

George is in a compromising situation when he launches his latest promotional gimmick.

The Jeffersons try to help their friend Charlie conquer his drinking problem.

With Helen and Louise out of town for the weekend, George and Tom devise a plan to set a world record.

Tom's boring storytelling tactics seem to be working magic on a female quintet.

Tom becomes president of the publishing company and George convinces him that he can handle the new position.

Florence takes a trip down memory lane when she agrees to escort George's 17-year-old assistant to the senior ball.

The arrival of a pretty woman tenant annoys Louise.

In a promotional battle, George and his rival attempt to drive each other out of business.

George's attempt to help Louise run a business almost leads to disaster.

Florence hopes to improve her social life by placing a personal ad in a newspaper.

A piece of primitive art sparks an inter-family battle about the importance of ancestors.

An old friend threatens to expose George's past.

Louise's visiting uncle gets a cold reception from George and Lionel.

Lionel's playboy behavior upsets his parents.

Louise, wishing for a change from her routine now that she and George have hired a maid, considers taking a part-time job.

Mother Jefferson announces wedding plans.

George agrees to lead a tenants' protest meeting.

George participates in a charity stage production when he discovers that his performance will promote his business.

George becomes a Red Robin scout leader in order to win a ``Man of the Year`` award.

Lionel and Jennie return from Japan with news that stuns the Jefferson and Willis families.

Louise thinks she may have a career as an artist, but George is afraid to tell her the truth.

George claims to be Thomas Jefferson's descendant.

George is furious when Louise hires Florence as a live-in maid.

George is overjoyed when Louise accuses him of having an affair.

Lionel has to take a lie detector test on the first day of his new job.

George is offered a fortune to sell his business.

George has big plans for a first-rate second wedding, but Louise is having second thoughts.