Sanford and Son
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Episode 25
Sanford and Son: School Daze
aired: Fri, Mar 25, 1977
When Fred is caught spending a lot of time with Doris, a white school-teacher, everyone is sure he's only studying about the birds and bees.
Episode 23
Sanford and Son: Funny, You Don't Look It
aired: Fri, Mar 11, 1977
Fred is so certain he is a descendant of a famous person that he pays a company $25 to trace his roots.
Episode 15
Sanford and Son
aired: Fri, Jan 14, 1977
Fred must decide if he should spend time with his accountant and complete his tax forms before the deadline or compete in a Redd Foxx look-alike contest.
Episode 12
Here Today, Gone Today
aired: Tue, Dec 7, 1976
Unaware that Lamont and Esther are trying to surprise him by sending out the furniture to be re-upholstered, Fred comes home early and thinks it's all been stolen.
Episode 9
Sanford and Son
aired: Fri, Nov 19, 1976
In a desperate attempt to persuade Lamont to stay with him in the junk business, Fred secretly borrows money from the bank to show his son that business is booming.
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Episode 22
A Pain in the Neck
aired: Fri, Mar 5, 1976
Fred is worried that his back problem will take the glory away from his walk to the podium as he is to be honored with the Watts Businessman-of-the-year Award.
Episode 21
Sanford and Son: The Director
aired: Fri, Feb 27, 1976
Everyone gets into the act when Fred and Lamont join the community activities and put on a play.
Episode 20
The Engagement Man Always Rings Twice
aired: Fri, Feb 20, 1976
Fred is thrilled when Lamont announces his engagement until he learns that the couple doesn't want to live with him.
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Episode 24
The Over-the-Hill Gag
aired: Fri, Mar 14, 1975
Fred's doctor has given him months—to pay his bill. But Lamont and Rollo mistakenly think the end is near and try to make Fred's last days happy by setting up a date with Lena Horne.
Episode 22
The Stung
aired: Fri, Feb 28, 1975
To teach Lamont and his friends a painful lesson in gambling, Fred asks his professional gambler buddy to join one of the group's weekly games.
Episode 20
My Brother-In-Law's Keeper
aired: Fri, Feb 14, 1975
Fred can't wait for his sister to come for a visit and introduce her new husband—but that's before he finds out the groom is white.
Episode 18
The Masquerade Party
aired: Fri, Jan 31, 1975
Fred, Grady and Bubba become television game show contestants on "Wheel and Deal" to try and win a birthday present for Lamont.
Episode 12
Tower Power
aired: Fri, Dec 6, 1974
Fred creates an idea of his own after Lamont's art-conscious friend Sandra takes the Sanfords on a tour of an art museum. Janee Michelle Guest stars.
Episode 10
Julio and Sister and Nephew
aired: Fri, Nov 15, 1974
Fred's anti-Puerto Rican attitude suddenly changes after Julio's nephew is the victim of discrimination in school.
Episode 6
Going Out of Business
aired: Fri, Oct 18, 1974
Fred sees the beginning of the end of his junk business when Lamont takes a salesman job in a men's clothing store.
Episode 5
There'll Be Some Changes Made
aired: Fri, Oct 11, 1974
Fred sees the beginning of the end of his junk business when Lamont takes a salesman job in a men's clothing store. But, like the good father he is, Fred goes to the store to "help" his "ungrateful" son. Pat Morita guest stars.
Episode 4
Grady and His Lady
aired: Mon, Oct 18, 2010
Lamont may be in for a fight when he tries to change Fred's bigoted attitude toward other minorities. He finally leaves home after Fred refuses to allow a sensitivity group to meet at the Sanford home.
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Episode 25
Hello, Cousin Emma... Goodbye, Cousin Emma
aired: Tue, Jan 1, 1974
Grady's cousin Emma gets an invitation to lodge at the Sanford home, triggering a plot to get her out. Though Lamont disapproves, Grady invites Emma to stay because she offers to cook and do other domestic chores.
Episode 24
Hello Cousin Emma... Goodbye Cousin Emma
aired: Fri, Mar 29, 1974
Grady's cousin Emma gets an invitation to lodge at the Sanford home, triggering a plot to get her out.
Episode 23
The Way to Lamont's Heart
aired: Mon, Jan 17, 2011
Esther kicks Woodrow out of their house and, much to Grady's distress, Lamont gives his uncle permission to move in with them. To get Woodrow out of the Sanford house, Grady convinces him that he should "wear the pants in the family."
Episode 21
Tyranny, Thy Name Is Grady
aired: Fri, Mar 1, 1974
Grady gets involved in a case of mistaken identity with the amorous Betty Hairston who thinks she's engaged to him. Minding the house and business for Fred, Grady is confronted by Betty who claims that one Fred Sanford asked her to marry him.
Episode 16
This Land is Whose Land?
aired: Fri, Jan 18, 1974
Fred gets into a dispute with his neighbor Julio over the boundary dividing their properties. Lamont nags Fred to forget the whole matter but Fred doesn't let up until he hires a surveyor to settle the issue and determine the legal property line.
Episode 15
Fred Sanford, Legal Eagle
aired: Tue, Jan 1, 1974
Lamont gets a traffic ticket that he feels he does not deserve, and Fred maneuvers himself into a position to be his son's lawyer, leaving Lamont in jeopardy.
Episode 12
Grady, the Star Boarder
aired: Fri, Nov 30, 1973
Always trying to make a buck, Fred talks Lamont into letting Grady become a "paying boarder" in their home.
Episode 8
Superflyer
aired: Fri, Nov 2, 1973
Lamont buys Fred a pool table for a birthday gift and Fred's buddies turn the Sanford home into a pool hall. With the pool table in, the junk business is out and so is Donna, Fred's fiancée. So with Donna's assistance, Lamont devises a scheme to get rid of the table.
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Episode 23
The Kid
aired: Fri, Mar 9, 1973
A nine-year-old runaway worms his way into the Sanford yard and eventually into Fred's heart.
Episode 22
Pot Luck
aired: Mon, Jan 17, 2011
Lamont outsmarts himself when he buys what he believes is a rare antique commode for only $20. Fred disapproves of the deal but Lamont insists that he can sell it for $400.
Episode 21
Sanford And Son: Home Sweet Home For the Aged
aired: Fri, Feb 16, 1973
Fred is caught up in a series of frustrating situations when he becomes a resident of a senior citizens' home. Fred is put in the home by Lamont, who plans to work his way around the world on a steamer and doesn't want to leave his father alone.
Episode 16
Sanford and Son
aired: Fri, Jan 12, 1973
Fred spots Lena Horne's car in the parking lot while touring the NBC studios and sneaks away to meet "the first lady of his dreams."
Episode 13
Sanford and Son
aired: Fri, Dec 15, 1972
Fred invites both his fiancee Donna and a door-to-door saleslady to dinner on the same evening.
Episode 10
Blood is Thicker Than Junk
aired: Fri, Nov 24, 1972
When Lamont brings home an antique gun, Fred pulls the trigger and is surprised to learn the gun was loaded. The bullet careens through the neighbor's window and Fred is concerned about his safety.
Episode 9
Sanford and Son
aired: Fri, Nov 17, 1972
When Lamont brings home an antique gun, Fred pulls the trigger and is surprised to learn that the gun is loaded. The bullet fired careens through his neighbor's window with whom he just had an argument with.
Episode 8
The Puerto Ricans Are Coming!
aired: Fri, Nov 10, 1972
Fred is upset because his new neighbor is opening a competing junkyard; but he's beside himself when he learns the neighbor is Puerto Rican.
Episode 1
By the Numbers
aired: Fri, Sep 15, 1972
When Fred Sanford receives a slight injury in a car mishap, Lamont decides to hire a housekeeper. But when she arrives, Fred is aghast to learn she is white... and lazy. Mary Wickes guest stars.
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Episode 14
The Piano Movers
aired: Fri, Apr 14, 1972
A great deal on a grand piano finds Lamont and Fred lodged in the apartment of a wealthy eccentric.
Episode 12
The Suitcase Case
aired: Fri, Mar 31, 1972
Lamont stumbles upon a suitcase full of what he's sure is stolen money and calls the police to come take it away. Not wanting to take any chances, Fred locks the find up in the safe. Unfortunately, Fred's idea doesn't eliminate the risk when the money's "owner" comes to retrieve his loot.
Episode 9
Coffins for Sale
aired: Fri, Mar 10, 1972
Lamont buys two coffins at an auction and plans to sell them at a large profit. Very superstitious about having coffins in the house, Fred decides to sleep in the truck until they are sold.
Episode 8
The Great Sanford Siege
aired: Fri, Mar 3, 1972
Fred's failure to pay any bills brings threats of turned off utilities and repossessed furniture. But when the collection agents come to take away the furniture, the quick thinking Fred turns a fall into a fast fortune.
Episode 4
The Copper Caper
aired: Fri, Feb 4, 1972
Fred's suspicions about a used-copper salesman are ignored by Lamont, especially after his son checks the metal's going price.
Episode 2
Happy Birthday, Pop
aired: Fri, Jan 21, 1972
Fred's 65th birthday is anything but happy when his first Social Security check and Lamont's "night on the town" don't meet his expectations.
