The Adventures of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
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Episode 50
Attitude of Gratitude
aired: Fri, Aug 9, 1985
Fat Albert gets a job feeding 'Marvin the Elephant' at the local zoo and seems to be coping well - juggling school, homework and his new responsibility - that is until his Aunt Sally falls ill.
Episode 49
No News Is Good News
aired: Fri, Aug 2, 1985
When the school Journalism Class goes away on a field trip, Fat Albert and the Cosby kids are asked to take their place and create the school newspaper.
Episode 48
Say Uncle
aired: Fri, Jul 26, 1985
Weird Harold's Uncle Marcus moves in with his family and Weird Harold has to share his bedroom with him. Weird Harold is having difficulties adjusting to sharing his personal space with his Uncle and his different taste in music
Episode 47
Cable Caper
aired: Fri, Jul 19, 1985
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids have to do a school project on people in the neighbourhood. They go to the public TV station and borrow equipment to film people in the community.
Episode 46
Write On
aired: Fri, Jul 12, 1985
Richard, a classmate at the kids' school, is ashamed to let people know that he likes poetry. Rudy finds out and teases him about his poetry, but Fat Albert encourages him not to be afraid to let people know of his passion.
Episode 45
Faking the Grade
aired: Fri, Jul 5, 1985
Dumb Donald's is struggling with his schoolwork - especially in Math. Miss Wucher speaks to him regarding his grades, as she is concerned that if he doesn't work harder at school that he may not be able to go on to the next grade.
Episode 44
Wheeler
aired: Fri, Jun 28, 1985
A new kid named Chuy, better known as 'Wheeler' (who uses a wheel chair) arrives in the neighbourhood.
Episode 43
Rudy and the Beast
aired: Fri, Jun 21, 1985
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids meet a new girl named Joyce whose father is a big time movie producer. Rudy sees this as his big break to get into acting, but will he compromise his friendship with Joyce to get to the top?
Episode 42
Painting for the Town
aired: Fri, Jun 14, 1985
Lenny, a young talented painter and friend of Fat Albert and the Cosby kids is leaving town because he can't find a job.
Episode 41
Superdudes
aired: Fri, Jun 7, 1985
Everybody loves a super hero, especially Dexter who idolises the great TV superhero, 'Captain Cougar'.
Episode 40
We All Scream for Ice Cream
aired: Fri, May 31, 1985
Weird Harold is excited about his new job serving ice cream at Mr. Cooper's Ice Cream Shop. Peer pressure from all of the kids except Fat Albert puts Weird Harold in a sticky situation??ut will it cause him to lose his job?
Episode 39
Computer Caper
aired: Fri, May 24, 1985
Russell is trying to finish his American History assignment and his friend Greg, a computer whiz kid, offers to help him do his research on the computer.
Episode 38
Gang Wars
aired: Fri, May 17, 1985
Being part of a gang is dangerous! Fat Albert tries to convince his friend Tito's older brother Fernando not to force Tito into his gang. Tito is caught in-between the gang wars when a tragic accident happens.
Episode 37
Amiss With Amish
aired: Fri, May 10, 1985
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids visit an Amish community along with their friend Sharon. Amongst a life-threatening situation, they all learn the values of the Amish society.
Episode 36
You Don't Say
aired: Fri, May 3, 1985
Everybody wants to be on the school 'pep' squad (who promote solidarity and positive aspects of the school) including Fat Albert and Weird Harold.
Episode 35
The Jinx
aired: Fri, Apr 26, 1985
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids leave the big city to go on a trip visit Rudy's uncle's ranch. Rick, Rudy's cousin, is plagued by superstition - but is it really bad luck that is making things go wrong for him?
Episode 34
Not So Loud
aired: Fri, Apr 19, 1985
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids have entered the Sound City Television Show competition in hopes of winning $100 and a spot for their band to play on television!
Episode 33
No Place Like Home
aired: Fri, Apr 12, 1985
Why doesn't Violet want anyone to find out where she lives, especially Weird Harold? Fat Albert and the Cosby kids find out that it doesn't matter if you are rich or poor to your real friends but its who you are that's important.
Episode 32
Hot Wheels
aired: Fri, Apr 5, 1985
Fat Albert persuades the Cosby kids to visit the Museum of Natural History to see a Bicycle Exhibit; to their surprise they actually enjoy it.
Episode 31
Double or Nothing
aired: Fri, Mar 29, 1985
When you gamble you take your chances at winning big and losing big. Rudy catches the gambling fever and Arnie, an unsuspecting pool shark, takes advantage of the situation - what will it take for Rudy to stop?
Episode 30
The Birds, the Bees and Dumb Donald
aired: Fri, Mar 22, 1985
Dumb Donald falls for a cheerleader - Elaine - but he has competition from the quarterback - Hammerhead Rex.
Episode 29
Rules Is Cool
aired: Fri, Mar 15, 1985
They best way to get to know a person is to take time to get to know what they are really like. When Fat Albert's friend Tommy starts hanging around with the wrong crowd he misuses his parent's trust and throws a party - but why do the cops show up.?
Episode 28
What's the I.D.?
aired: Fri, Mar 8, 1985
Staying out late, after curfew and going to a disco is not possible when you are under ageâ??unless you get a fake I.D. Rudy and his new friend, Hector, get into a sticky situation when they decide to go to a nightclub.
Episode 27
Three Strikes and You're in
aired: Fri, Mar 1, 1985
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids have been challenged to a baseball game by the Junior League Champions. Fat Albert has found the perfect pitcher to help their team win the game, but there is only one problem - she is a girl! How do the kids cope with that?
Episode 26
Funny Business
aired: Fri, Feb 22, 1985
Waldo never has anything positive to say and nobody likes to be around someone who is always complaining! When Weird Harold and Waldo's little sister Mindy get trapped in a cave they all learn how important it is to have a sense of humour.
Episode 25
Call of the Wild
aired: Fri, Feb 15, 1985
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids take a trip to the country to visit Weird Harold's uncle. Russell ends up taking home a newfound friend, Freddy, a wild fox. But could you and should you really take an animal from the wild into captivity and tame it?
Episode 24
Millionaire Madness
aired: Fri, Feb 8, 1985
Weird Harold finds a pirate treasure map! Fat Albert is the only one in the group who doesn't let the idea of getting rich quick go to his head. Just how far will the other Cosby kids go to find the mysterious treasure?
Episode 23
The Whisky Kid
aired: Fri, Feb 1, 1985
Fat Albert notices that his friend Peter has been acting out of character. It turns out that Alcohol is root of the problem, but what will it take for Peter to recognise that he has a drinking problem?
Episode 22
Read Baby Read
aired: Fri, Jan 25, 1985
Mickey a friend of Fat Albert and the Cosby kids believes that you don't need to be able to read to become a football player. Will Fat Albert and the star football player, Buck, be able to convince Mickey of the huge importance of learning how to read?
Episode 21
Harvest Moon
aired: Fri, Jan 18, 1985
We all must take responsibility for anything we do that affects the environment around us. When Fat Albert and the Cosby kids help out their friend Roy on his father's farm they are involved in a dangerous discovery around a chemical spill!
Episode 20
Film Follies
aired: Fri, Jan 11, 1985
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids try their hand at film-making – by creating an episode of the Brown Hornet!
Episode 19
Teenage Mom
aired: Fri, Jan 4, 1985
Raising a baby by your self is a big job! Fat Albert and the Cosby kids all pitch in to help their teenage friend Liz, who needs support - but will their help be enough?
Episode 18
Kiss and Tell
aired: Fri, Dec 28, 1984
Problems usually don't go a way by themselves – especially when it has to do with your health, as Bob, a friend of Fat Albert and the Cosby kids, soon finds out!
Episode 17
Second Chance
aired: Fri, Dec 21, 1984
Fat Albert and the kids meet a new friend - Fast Teddy - who works at the local gym. When gym equipment goes missing and Fast Teddy is blamed, Fat Albert and the kids plan to catch the real culprits help prove Teddy's innocence.
Episode 16
The Joker
aired: Fri, Dec 14, 1984
No one plays more practical jokes than Jason, Dumb Donald's cousin. Fat Albert and the Cosby kids have had enough of Jason's antics, but Jason doesn't seem to realises that his jokes are getting out of hand until someone gets hurt.
Episode 15
Long Live the Queen
aired: Fri, Dec 7, 1984
It's America Day, Fat Albert, the Cosby kids and the other classmates have to vote for the title of America's Queen. The two candidates in the running are Keiko, born in Japan (but now an American citizen) and Cindy, who was born in America.
Episode 14
You Gotta Have Art
aired: Fri, Nov 30, 1984
Art is in the eye of the beholder! The new girl in class Leola is always drawing in her art book. Fat Albert becomes friend with her, but what will it take for Rudy to appreciate her talent too?
Episode 13
Video Mania
aired: Fri, Nov 23, 1984
Weird Harold returns a lost wallet to an arcade owner and becomes addicted to Video Games. Weird Harold spends all his money and others kids' too! Will this spoil the kids annual picnic?
Episode 12
The Runner
aired: Fri, Nov 16, 1984
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids have a hard decision to make – whether or not to tell their teacher Miss Wucher about a boy named Ross is selling drugs to their friend Louis at school.
Episode 11
Don't Call Us
aired: Fri, Nov 9, 1984
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids know the importance of education, but can they convince their friend Red not to drop out of school to pursue her singing career?
Episode 10
Never Say Never
aired: Fri, Nov 2, 1984
Robin, a friend of Fat Albert and the boys, enjoys having fun playing like all the other kids even though she is not well and is waiting for a new replacement kidney. The Cosby kids support their friend and ensure she doesn't give up hope!
Episode 9
It All Adds Up
aired: Fri, Oct 26, 1984
There is a giant sale being held at the Cosby kids school to raise money for the school library. Rudy is selling a lot of items, but things aren't always what they appear to be – especially those that are too good to be true.
Episode 8
Busted
aired: Fri, Oct 19, 1984
Larry has a bad reputation, but the Cosby kids like hanging out with him. They find out how accepting a ride from Larry to the swimming pool ends up in all of the kids being locked up behind bars!
Episode 7
Handwriting On the Wall
aired: Fri, Oct 12, 1984
The Cosby kids are disappointed to learn that a school field trip to see a Shipyard has been cancelled due to the expense of repainting a graffiti covered school wall!
Episode 6
Sinister Stranger
aired: Fri, Oct 5, 1984
The kids' class has a visit from the police to educate them on staying safe but Hank, a friend of the Cosby kids, hasn't been listening. Will the boys be able to help Hank out of danger when he accepts a lift from a stranger?
Episode 5
Rebop for Bebop
aired: Fri, Sep 28, 1984
Themed around ‘respect for elders. The "Junkyard Friends" band decides to enter a “Big Battle of the Bands” competition against Buddy (nicknamed ‘Slash'), who leads another Band.
Episode 4
Justice Good As Ever
aired: Fri, Sep 21, 1984
Themed around making a civil legal claim. Rudy gets a new bike and the Cosby kids want to use the bike to enter a big race, until Rudy's neighbor Bobby Hansen runs the bike over and refuses to pay for damages.
Episode 3
Cosby's Classics
aired: Fri, Sep 14, 1984
The Cosby kids clubhouse TV is not working, and neither is Bill's!
Episode 2
Watch Thy Neighborhood
aired: Fri, Sep 7, 1984
There is a burglary at Dumb Donald's house so the kids decide to attend a neighbourhood watch meeting, where they learn the importance of getting to know your neighbours and reporting any suspicious activities to their parents.
Episode 1
Have a Heart
aired: Fri, Aug 31, 1984
Fat Albert and the Cosby kids learn a very important lesson about CPR in class but Rudy is just not interested.
