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The Bill Cosby Show

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1969–1971 · 2 seasons · NBC · Comedy

IMDb

6.1

1k ratings

TMDB

5.5

19 ratings

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6.9

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7.8

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6.9

6.6

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7.4

7.3

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The Bill Cosby Show

1969 · 2 seasons

★6.1 (1,064)

Top rated episodes

S2·E228.6The Barber Shop

S1·E168.5The Elevator Doesn't Stop Here Anymore

S2·E88.3The Artist

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Overview

The Bill Cosby Show is an American situation comedy that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from 1969 until 1971, under the sponsorship of Procter & Gamble. There were 52 episodes made in the series. It marked Bill Cosby's first solo foray in television, after his co-starring role with Robert Culp in I Spy. The series also marked the first time an African American starred in his or her own eponymous comedy series.

NetworkNBC

Runtime~30 min

Seasons2

The Bill Cosby Show holds an IMDb rating of 6.1 from 1K votes. Across its 52 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S2E22 "The Barber Shop" at 8.6, and the lowest is S2E16 "Viva Ortega" at 6.3. Season 1 is the strongest, averaging 7.4 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak8.6

S2E22The Barber Shop

Low point6.3

S2E16Viva Ortega

Averages 7.3 across 52 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 1 at 7.4.