List of The Jeffersons episodes
Season 11 (1984–1985)

List of The Jeffersons episodes

Section Title: Season 11 (1984–1985)
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No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date

230	1	"Blood and Money"	Oz Scott	Story by : James Kutras Teleplay by : Jeffrey Richman & Joyce Gittlin	October 14, 1984

The Help Center is having a blood drive and Louise tries to get George to give some. A leery George pays Ralph to give blood in his name, but when the blood saves the life of Mrs.

231	2	"Ebony and Ivory"	Oz Scott	Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner	October 21, 1984

The snobby socialite that beat Louise out of a Volunteer of the Year award is back and bragging about how her grandson is going to win a piano recital, leading Louise to enter her granddaughter, Jessica, in the recital with the intent of beating the snobby competition.

232	3	"Bobbles, Bangles, and Booboos"	Oz Scott	Winston Moss	October 28, 1984

Louise and Florence have the perfect plan to get the best of George: they get the hidden-video show Bobbles, Bangles and Booboos to come over on the pretense of an interview with George.

233	4	"A House Divided"	Oz Scott	Ann Gibbs & Joel Kimmel	November 4, 1984

Louise is running for tenant council president, sure she's going to win, until she discovers someone is running against her: George.

234	5	"Some Enchanted Evening"	Arlando Smith	Story by : Billy Dee Williams & Marla Gibbs Teleplay by : Marcy Vosburgh & Sandy Sprung	November 18, 1984

George, Louise, Tom and Helen go to a charity ball where Florence's favorite soap star is scheduled to appear. When Florence is left behind because the event is sold out, she daydreams a Cinderella story about ending up with a Prince Charming.

235	6	"The Gift"	Oz Scott	Bobby Herbeck	November 25, 1984

Louise is excited that, for once, George has remembered her birthday after she sees him sneaking around with party favors. However, George, who overhears Helen and Louise, realizes that he has forgotten her birthday and scrambles to buy her a gift before it's too late.

236	7	"They Don't Make Preachers Like Him Anymore"	Oz Scott	Story by : Ron Leavitt & Michael G. Moye Teleplay by : Michael G. Moye	December 16, 1984

Florence is excited because she and her church choir are going to Ohio for a competition, but she loses her faith in God when the Reverend steals the money for the entry fee.

237	8	"Try a Little Tenderness"	Oz Scott	Oz Scott & Joe Rosario	December 23, 1984

Teenagers break into George's store. When he catches them, he wants to call the police, but Louise wants to go a different way.

238	9	"You'll Never Get Rich"	Oz Scott	Lewis Goldstein & Richard Kraut	January 8, 1985

Florence joins the Jeffersons on a trip to Atlantic City. Louise becomes so consumed with meeting a star, that she is oblivious to the actual celebrities she meets, while Florence allows a lucky gambling streak to get the better of her.

239	10	"The Unnatural"	Oz Scott	Story by : Andy Horowitz Teleplay by : Jerry Perzigian & Donald L. Seigel	January 15, 1985

George attends a Yankees game and is publicly embarrassed when he drops a home run hit by Reggie Jackson, a former Yankee now playing for the California Angels.

240	11	"Chairman of the Bored"	Oz Scott	Stu Goldman & Vito J. Giambalvo	January 22, 1985

When George, Louise and Helen are busy for an evening, an ignored Tom gets all the attention he could want from the sister of Mr.

241	12	"Sayonara: Part 1"	Oz Scott	Peter Casey & David Lee	January 29, 1985

Lionel and Jenny return to New York after a trip to Japan, and they have a very important announcement. Louise, George, Tom and Helen assume that Jenny is pregnant, so no one is prepared for their real announcement: they've decided to get a divorce.

242	13	"Sayonara: Part 2"	Oz Scott	Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner	February 5, 1985

After hearing the news of the divorce, George and Louise get into a fight with Tom and Helen that continues all the way through Family Night at Jessica's school.

243	14	"Last Dance"	Oz Scott	Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner	February 12, 1985

George's assistant, Clark, doesn't have a date for the prom and Florence agrees to go with him. Once there, Florence runs into the man with whom she wanted to go to her prom, but he never asked her.

244	15	"The Gang's All Here"	Oz Scott	Al Aidekman	February 19, 1985

When Charlie goes out of town for the weekend, Louise agrees to be the bartender for a party he had previously booked.

245	16	"Hail to the Chief"	Oz Scott	Hans Kracauer	March 12, 1985

Tom is up for a promotion and is disappointed when it looks as if he's not going to get it. When he does get promoted, he finds the responsibility too overwhelming and considers resigning.

246	17	"A Secret in the Back Room"	Oz Scott	Jerry Perzigian & Donald L. Seigel	March 19, 1985

George and Louise's anniversary party comes to a screeching halt when they learn that Charlie, the bartender, has a drinking problem, which caused his separation from his wife.

247	18	"That Blasted Cunningham"	Oz Scott	Story by : Mark Zakarin Teleplay by : Peter Casey & David Lee	April 2, 1985

George is in yet another advertising war with Cunningham Cleaners, and each has vowed to out-promote the other. The festivities go too far, leading to Cunningham's death and leaving George to deal with his vengeful widow.

248	19	"State of Mind"	Oz Scott	Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner	April 23, 1985

Louise is up in arms over the young new tenant who has just moved into the building. The woman's constant partying prompts Louise to call a tenants meeting that ends with Louise discovering a little bit about age when the tenants accuse her of turning into an "old fuddy-duddy".

249	20	"And Up We Go"	Oz Scott	Story by : Warren S. Murray Teleplay by : Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner	April 30, 1985

When Louise and Helen go to a spa for the weekend, they leave behind two bored husbands. To pass the time, George and Tom decide to break a record, and the record they choose is how many times they can go up and down on the elevator.

250	21	"The Truth Hurts"	Paul Benedict	Story by : Stephen Neigher Teleplay by : Sara V. Finney & Vida Spears	June 4, 1985

Louise is excited about the completion of her painting in art class, but everyone who sees her painting lies about how they really feel, leading Louise to believe she has created a masterpiece, and she decides to put on an art show.

251	22	"The Odd Couple"	Michael G. Moye	Peter Casey & David Lee	June 11, 1985

Florence is tired of being alone and decides to place an ad in a personals column. The one response she gets is from someone she least expects: Mr.

252	23	"Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway"	Oz Scott	Matt Robinson	June 25, 1985

Louise and Helen need quick cash to save their Disabled Youth Services program at the Help Center. To raise money, they decide to put on a talent show, while George thinks it'll be a great way to promote his business.

253	24	"Red Robins"	Oz Scott	Peter Casey, David Lee, Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner	July 2, 1985

George vies to win the Dry Cleaner of the Year award, but finds he's short on the community service portion, leading him to take over as "nest mother" of Jessica's Red Robin troop, and he gives the girls irresponsible tips on how to sell their terrible tasting candy.

Sentence(s)

The 253 episodes of season 11 were aired on July 2, 1985.

final_sentence: The 253 episodes of season 11 were aired on July 2, 1985.