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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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TV Special: The Cosby Show: A Look Back Aired: May. 19, 2002

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The show had 8 seasons and 202 episodes air between 1984 and 1992.

Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Sep. 20, 1984
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
Aired:
1984 - 1992
To-Date:
8 Seasons
202 Episodes
Network
NBC TV Network
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Series Fun Facts

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  • Rudy was originally going to be a son, but when a suitable boy could not be find, girls were allowed to audition.
  • Peter Costa, who played Huxtable neighbor and Rudy's playmate Peter suffered stage fright, and due to that would often forget his lines. This resulted in his character's communication via…
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    Peter Costa, who played Huxtable neighbor and Rudy's playmate Peter suffered stage fright, and due to that would often forget his lines. This resulted in his character's communication via trademark facial expressions and always running out of the house at the sign of trouble.
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  • The façade of the Huxtables' home is located at 10 St. Luke's Place in Manhattan, even though the family is supposed to live in Brooklyn.