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The Jeffersons: Season 9 > Credits and Details
Episodes
Laundry Is a Tough Town: Part 1 Laundry Is a Tough Town: Part 1
George's competitor Blue Sky Cleaners is stealing his business. So George plans a wild promotion to get ahead, but Louise's attempt to help backfires and she becomes...
September 26, 1982
Laundry Is a Tough Town: Part 2 Laundry Is a Tough Town: Part 2
Since he's losing ground to Blue Sky Cleaners, George wants to retire. But he is driving family and friends to distraction by becoming their "advice columnist".
October 3, 1982
Anatomy of a Stain Anatomy of a Stain
George refuses to accept blame when Tom's pants come back from Jefferson Cleaners with a permanent stain. So Florence suggests they settle the matter by fighting it...
October 10, 1982
Social Insecurity Social Insecurity
Worried about her financial security, Florence asks George to provide her with a pension plan. When he refuses, Florence goes on strike and everyone turns against him...
October 17, 1982
Charlie's Angels Charlie's Angels
Charlie the bartender borrows money from Tom to upgrade the bar and boost business with scantily clad waitresses. Louise and Helen take action when they feel that the...
October 24, 1982
Heeeere's Johnny Heeeere's Johnny
George's boorish old friend and idol Johnny Moore, whom Louise has always despised, visits and gets on her nerves immediately with his childish practical jokes.
October 31, 1982
A Date with Danger A Date with Danger
The Jeffersons and Willises all know that author Joseph Blake is a felon convicted of murdering his girlfriend. But Florence doesn't know it and eagerly accepts a...
November 7, 1982
Death Smiles on a Dry Cleaner: Part 1 Death Smiles on a Dry Cleaner: Part 1
Louise's birthday gift to George is an ocean cruise on a ship that specializes in interactive murder mysteries. But the vacation takes a sinister turn when one of the...
November 21, 1982
Death Smiles on a Dry Cleaner: Part 2 Death Smiles on a Dry Cleaner: Part 2
During the ocean cruise, the surviving guests compare evidence and try to solve the real murder, with everyone ridiculing George's amateurish sleuthing efforts.
November 28, 1982
Appointment in 8-B Appointment in 8-B
Dede Sanderson, the tenant in apartment 8-B downstairs, is having an affair with a man named George, so Ralph the doorman jumps to the conclusion that George Jefferson...
December 12, 1982
Poetic Justice Poetic Justice
Louise finds George's old love poems to her and shares them with friends and neighbors, which displeases George greatly until Tom's publisher Graham Gregory wants to...
December 19, 1982
How Now Dow Jones How Now Dow Jones
After learning that Tom Willis made money from George's successful stock tip, Florence and her fellow building maids pool their money, form a consortium, and enter the...
December 26, 1982
The Defiant Ones The Defiant Ones
Aided by a reluctant Helen, Louise decides to break into George's office safe in order to view an old photograph that George refuses to show her.
January 2, 1983
My Maid... My Wife My Maid... My Wife
Louise masquerades as the maid and Florence plays George's wife in order to impress Florence's former schoolmate Pauline Jones Smythe, who is now a wealthy...
January 9, 1983
Mr. Wonderful Mr. Wonderful
Generous Tom once bought a life insurance policy for his cousin Meg, who hates Helen and has always disparaged the Willis marriage. But when George blabs to Helen...
January 16, 1983
My Girl, Louise My Girl, Louise
Lillian Warren mistreated Louise by being condescending to her when she worked as Lillian's maid fourteen years ago. But Louise may have to contact her for a donation...
January 23, 1983
Bodyguards Are People Too Bodyguards Are People Too
Cupid's arrow misfires: George's bodyguard Hugo Mojelewski falls in love with Jenny, who is still married to Lionel and depressed that no one will give her a break in...
January 30, 1983
True Confessions True Confessions
George and Louise are about to meet their 12-year-old foster child Jimmy for the first time. So why does a 40-year-old man show up at their door?
February 6, 1983
Mr. Clean Mr. Clean
Florence is exhausted from cleaning up after George and his poker pals. George thinks Florence's job is easy enough to do in three hours, so he bets her a one-week...
February 13, 1983
The Good Life The Good Life
When prosperity smiles on the Jeffersons and Willises, Florence becomes jealous of their good fortune and spends her $200 savings to visit a fancy health spa...
February 20, 1983
Father's Day Father's Day
A 12-year-old boy named Darren who seems fatherless persuades George to partner with him at bowling in a father-son tournament. But things aren't always as they seem.
March 6, 1983
Change of a Dollar Change of a Dollar
George's quick stop at his Queens cleaning store en route to dinner frames a flashback story to when he opened his first store, served his first customer, and earned...
March 13, 1983
Designing Woman Designing Woman
George invites famous fashion designer Camille Hendricks over to help Jenny get a much-needed break in the fashion industry, but it's only a matter of time before...
March 20, 1983
Double Trouble Double Trouble
Cunningham Cleaners is using celebrity endorsements to win customers, so George follows suit - by using celebrity lookalikes while Louise pushes him to use real...
March 27, 1983
Silver Lining Silver Lining
Florence buys a hat at an auction, finds $2500 in the lining of it, and dreams of what she'll do with her money. But then Louise tells her that the right thing to do...
April 3, 1983
The Wheel of Forever The Wheel of Forever
George refuses to buy a TV set for Florence, then dreams that he dies, goes to Limbo, and must play a game called Wheel of Forever in order to win the key to the...
April 10, 1983
Personal Business Personal Business
Louise is upset that she and George never spend any time together so she decides to do something about it with hilarious results.
May 1, 1983
Directed by
Bob Lally Bob Lally  
Written by
Don Nicholl Don Nicholl ... created by
Michael Ross Michael Ross ... created by
Bernard West Bernard West ... created by
Norman Lear Norman Lear ... developed by
Jerry Perzigian Jerry Perzigian ... written by
Don Seigel Don Seigel ... written by
Ron Leavitt Ron Leavitt ... written by
Peter Casey Peter Casey ... written by
David Lee David Lee ... written by
David W. Duclon David W. Duclon ... written by
Michael G. Moye Michael G. Moye ... written by
Sandy Sprung Sandy Sprung ... written by
Marcy Vosburgh Marcy Vosburgh ... written by
Lewis Goldstein Lewis Goldstein ... story by
Hans Kracauer Hans Kracauer ... story by
Patrick Egan Patrick Egan ... written by
Ilene Cooper Ilene Cooper ... written by
Kurt Taylor Kurt Taylor ... teleplay by
Mark Miller Mark Miller ... teleplay by
Elliot Stern Elliot Stern ... story by
Neil Lebowitz Neil Lebowitz ... written by
Lou Messina Lou Messina ... written by
Diane Messina Stanley Diane Messina Stanley ... written by
Joyce Gittlin Joyce Gittlin ... written by
Jeffrey Richman Jeffrey Richman ... written by
Marilyn Anderson Marilyn Anderson ... teleplay by
Wayne Kline Wayne Kline ... teleplay by
Michael Poryes Michael Poryes ... story by
Brent Stevens Brent Stevens ... written by
Wade Stevens Wade Stevens ... written by
Carole Olson Carole Olson ... written by
Marita Epp Marita Epp ... written by
Cast
Isabel Sanford Isabel Sanford ... Louise Jefferson (27 episodes)
Sherman Hemsley Sherman Hemsley ... George Jefferson (27 episodes)
Roxie Roker Roxie Roker ... Helen Willis (27 episodes)
Franklin Cover Franklin Cover ... Tom Willis (27 episodes)
Marla Gibbs Marla Gibbs ... Florence Johnston (27 episodes)
Ned Wertimer Ned Wertimer ... Ralph Hart (9 episodes)
Berlinda Tolbert Berlinda Tolbert ... Jenny Willis Jefferson (5 episodes)
Thomas Callaway Thomas Callaway ... Steve Winslow (2 episodes)
Barrie Ingham Barrie Ingham ... Captain Marshall Monahan (2 episodes)
Bernard Fox Bernard Fox ... Andrew Derek (2 episodes)
Russell Johnson Russell Johnson ... Mac Steele (2 episodes)
Edie McClurg Edie McClurg ... Audrey Blume (2 episodes)
David Downing David Downing ... Edgar Thornton (2 episodes)
Steve Nevil Steve Nevil ... Steward (2 episodes)
Billy Sands Billy Sands ... Mr. Johanssen
Ben Frommer Ben Frommer ... Fisherman
Earl Montgomery Earl Montgomery ... Judge Cronin
Dick Gjonola Dick Gjonola ... Announcer (as Richard Gjonola)
Randy Stumpf Randy Stumpf ... Stage Manager (as Randall Nazarian)
Danny Wells Danny Wells ... Charlie
Margaret Michaels Margaret Michaels ... Trudy
Johnny Brown Johnny Brown ... Johnny Moore
William Marshall William Marshall ... Joe Blake
Yung Sun Yung Sun ... Uncle Ling Chow Johnston
Keone Young Keone Young ... Maitre D'
Dorothy Konrad Dorothy Konrad ... Bertha
Bill Erwin Bill Erwin ... T.J. Wheeler
Teresa V. Hoyos Teresa V. Hoyos ... Barbara Collins (as Teresa Hoyos)
Zale Kessler Zale Kessler ... Accountant
Robert Burleigh Robert Burleigh ... Lawyer
Sheila Wills Sheila Wills ... Dede Sanderson (as Sheila De Windt)
Grand L. Bush Grand L. Bush ... George Nylund (as Grand Bush)
Peter White Peter White ... Gregory Graham
Bebe Drake Bebe Drake ... Emma (as Bebe Drake-Massey)
Vanda Barra Vanda Barra ... Frances
Adrian Ricard Adrian Ricard ... Lucy
Marianne Muellerleile Marianne Muellerleile ... Connie
Rebecca Stanley Rebecca Stanley ... Crystal
Jan Stratton Jan Stratton ... Guard
Kim Hamilton Kim Hamilton ... Pauline
Ken Olfson Ken Olfson ... Ben
Sandy Helberg Sandy Helberg ... Bellboy
Amzie Strickland Amzie Strickland ... Lillian Warren
Irwin Keyes Irwin Keyes ... Hugo Mojelewski
Garrett Morris Garrett Morris ... Jimmy
Michael Pataki Michael Pataki ... Mr. Carlisle
Will Gill Jr. Will Gill Jr. ... Ed
Bobby Herbeck Bobby Herbeck ... Moose
Dap Sugar Willie Dap Sugar Willie ... Fred
Gladys Knight Gladys Knight ... Gladys Knight
Esther Sutherland Esther Sutherland ... Mary
Pat Lawson Pat Lawson ... Alice
Frankie Albright Frankie Albright ... Bertha
Stefan Ross Stefan Ross ... Employee #1
Susan Plumb Susan Plumb ... Employee #2
Melodee Spevack Melodee Spevack ... Employee #3
Norman D. Wilson Norman D. Wilson ... Ray / Tony
Dain Turner Dain Turner ... Darren
Mina Kolb Mina Kolb ... Mrs. Colby
John Del Regno John Del Regno ... Man
Bob Ari Bob Ari ... Officer Casey
Pete Schrum Pete Schrum ... Dollar (voice)
Kate Ward Kate Ward ... Young Woman
Georgann Johnson Georgann Johnson ... Camille Hendricks
Stephanie Braxton Stephanie Braxton ... Leontyne Farrell / Miss McDonald
Randy Earley Randy Earley ... Bob
Phil Boroff Phil Boroff ... Woody
Bonnie Mirliss Bonnie Mirliss ... Liza
John Dewey Carter John Dewey Carter ... Kent Tobin (voice) (as John Dewey-Carter)
Lynne Marie Stewart Lynne Marie Stewart ... Lucille (voice) (as Lynne Stewart)
Peggy McCay Peggy McCay ... Shirley Schneider
Rob Stone Rob Stone ... TV Annnoucer (voice)
Uncredited Cast
Larry Humburger Larry Humburger ... Bearded Customer
Produced by
David W. Duclon David W. Duclon ... executive producer
Norman Lear Norman Lear ... executive producer
Ron Leavitt Ron Leavitt ... executive producer
Michael G. Moye Michael G. Moye ... producer
Sylvia O'Gilvie Sylvia O'Gilvie ... associate producer
Jerry Perzigian Jerry Perzigian ... producer
Don Seigel Don Seigel ... producer
John Maxwell Anderson John Maxwell Anderson ... associate producer
Additional Info
Premiere: September 26, 1982
DVD Release: December 09, 2014
Country: United States
Distributor: Shout! Factory
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.5 / 10

Production Companies
Embassy Television
Distributors
Amazon Prime Video
  (2021) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
  (2002) (United States) (complete first season) (DVD)
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
  (2003) (United States) (complete second season) (DVD)
Me-TV
  (2018) (United States) (TV)
Mill Creek Entertainment
  (2014) (United States) (complete first & second seasons) (DVD)
Nick at Nite
  (1999) (United States) (TV)
Shout! Factory
  (2014) (United States) (complete series) (DVD)
Shout! Factory
  (2015) (United States) (season seven) (DVD)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2005) (United States) (complete fourth season) (DVD)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2005) (United States) (complete third season) (DVD)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2006) (United States) (complete fifth season) (DVD)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2007) (United States) (complete sixth season) (DVD)
Filming Locations
CBS Television City - 7800 Beverly Boulevard, Fairfax, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Studio) (1975)
Metromedia Square - 5746 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Studio) (1975-1982)
New York City, New York, USA
  (Stock Footage)
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
  (Studio) (1982-1985)
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