Episode 1
The Fuzz
30m
A guy named Parker has no respect for people in a uniform.
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TV series
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
1972TV-PG8 seasons6.7 / 10
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created, produced, and hosted by comedian Bill Cosby, who also lent his voice to a number of characters, including Fat Albert himself. Filmation was the production company for the series. The show premiered in 1972 and ran until 1985. The show, based on Cosby's remembrances of his childhood gang, centered on Albert, and his friends. The show always had an educational lesson emphasized by Cosby's live-action segments, and in early episodes the gang would usually gather in their North Philadelphia junkyard to play a rock song on their cobbled-together instruments at the end of the show.
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Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids premiered September 9, 1972. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created, produced, and hosted by comedian Bill Cosby, who also lent his voice to a number of characters, including Fat Albert himself. Filmation was the production company for the series. The show premiered in 1972 and ran until 1985. The show, based on Cosby's remembrances of his childhood gang, centered on Albert, and his friends. The show always had an educational lesson emphasized by Cosby's live-action segments, and in early episodes the gang would usually gather in their North Philadelphia junkyard to play a rock song on their cobbled-together instruments at the end of the show.
Season 3 episodes
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Episode 2
Ounce Of Prevention
30m
The gang tries to help Lucius, who has a problem with alcohol.
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Episode 3
Fat Albert Meets Dan Cupid
30m
Fat Albert falls in love but is afraid to admit and the gang picks on him.
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Episode 4
Take Two, They're Small
30m
Fat Albert's cousin, Justin, starts shoplifting. Harlow is a thief who tricked Justin into stealing. Justin realized it was wrong and helped the gang turn him into the police.
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Episode 5
The Animal Lover
30m
Dulcie lets her dog Sanford free with no leash or collar. Fat Albert and the Gang are so upset that Dulcie doesn't care what happens to her dog. Sanford gets taken to the pound. Dulcie gets Sanford back then she tells her dog to chase the gang around town. She gets bit by another dog who may have rabies. The gang searched for the other dog who bit dulcie right away to have the dog checked out.
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Episode 6
Little Tough Guy
30mfinale
Dwayne is the new kid in school with a foot problem and Fat Albert and the Gang try to hide it.
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More about Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
Cast
Bill CosbyMushmouth
Erika Scheimer
Lou ScheimerDumb DonaldEric SuterRudy Davis
Jan CrawfordRussell Cosby
Gerald EdwardsWeird Harold
Credits
- Created by
- Bill Cosby, Ken Mundie
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 110
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CBSUnited States