Overview
Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. A spin-off of All in the Family.
Created by: Norman Lear, Michael Ross
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Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1: A Friend in Need
Jan 18, 1975
The Jeffersons have moved on up and are now enjoying living in their new high-rise apartment. Louise has made a new friend in Diane Stockwell, who is...
Episode 2: George's Family Tree
Jan 25, 1975
The Willis' give Louise and George a piece of primitive African art, as a housewarming gift, which leads to the discussion of family roots. This...
Episode 3: Louise Feels Useless
Feb 01, 1975
Louise is having a hard time getting use to her new wealthy lifestyle and the boredom that comes along with it. She begins trying to talk George into...
Episode 4: Lionel the Playboy
Feb 08, 1975
Lionel's new wealthy lifestyle begins to have an effect on him and a carefree attitude begins to be seen by his family. He stays out all night e...
Episode 5: Mr. Piano Man
Feb 15, 1975
George refuses to participate in a tenants meeting until he learns the Mr. Whittendale will be there. George has hopes of doing business with the man...
Episode 6: George's Skeleton
Feb 22, 1975
An old friend of George's, Monk Davis, drops in after learning of George's new found success. However, Monk has more on his mind than just ...
Episode 7: Lionel Cries Uncle
Mar 01, 1975
Louise is expecting a visit from her Uncle Ward, a man who happens to be a butler. His job is what makes George and Lionel put him down, calling him ...
Episode 8: Mother Jefferson's Boyfriend
Mar 08, 1975
George learns of Mother Jefferson's intentions of marriage and is totally against the idea, thinking her fiancee is after his money.
Episode 9: Meet the Press
Mar 15, 1975
Wanting publicity for his stores, George tries to get in on a reporter's series of stories on successful black businessmen. However, once he fin...
Episode 10: Rich Man's Disease
Mar 22, 1975
With the doctor's diagnosis that George has an ulcer, Louise tries to do everything to not allow George to become upset. This task proves diffic...
Episode 11: Former Neighbors
Mar 29, 1975
George comes home one evening with news an important potential client is coming over for dinner. However, Louise has news too. Some old friends of t...
Episode 12: Like Father, Like Son?
Apr 05, 1975
Louise becomes concerned when she sees Lionel beginning to act more and more like his father. Things come to a head, when Lionel tries to get Jenny a...
Episode 13: Jenny's Low
Apr 12, 1975
Jenny's globe-trotting brother surprises his family with a visit home. While Tom and Helen, debate on the reason for Allan staying away so long,...
