Doctor Heathcliff and Clair Huxtable, a happily married couple, are raising their children (Sondra, Denise, Theodore, Vanessa, and Rudy). The two oldest daughters eventually live adult lives and get married. As the children get older, the family gets larger and, to the chagrin of Cliff, keep on coming back home when he wants them to move out and live on their own for good.
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- 07x26 Theo and th… (May. 02, 1991)
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Directors
- Jay Sandrich (101 episodes)
- Tony Singletary (43 episodes)
- John Bowab (16 episodes)
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- Bill Cosby (201 episodes)
- John Markus (70 episodes)
- Carmen Finestra (58 episodes)
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- After the 2008 election, Republican strategist 'Karl Rove' credited The Cosby Show with paving the way for America to elect an African American president, since, in Rove's words, "we've had…
[show]After the 2008 election, Republican strategist 'Karl Rove' credited The Cosby Show with paving the way for America to elect an African American president, since, in Rove's words, "we've had an African-American first family for many years in different forms. When 'The Cosby Show' was on, that was America's family. It wasn't a black family. It was America's family."
[hide] - Anna was the first name of both Heathclifford Huxtable and Bill Cosby's mother; Russell was the first name of Heathcliff Huxtable's father and Bill Cosby's younger brother.
- Much of the artwork that hangs on the walls in the Huxtable household is by renowned fine artist Synthia Saint James and by the painter Varnette Honeywood.
