List of Sanford and Son episodes

Sanford and Son is an American sitcom, based on the BBC sitcom Steptoe and Son, that aired Fridays at 8:00-8:30 pm (EST) on NBC from January 14, 1972, to March 25, 1977. Starring Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson, the series follows Fred G. Sanford and his son Lamont Sanford as they operate a junk and antique dealership out of their home.
== Series overview ==
Season	Season	Episodes	Episodes	Originally aired 	Originally aired	Nielsen ratings[1]	Nielsen ratings[1]	Nielsen ratings[1]
Season	Season	Episodes	Episodes	First aired 	Last aired 	Rank 	Rating 	Tied with
 	1 	14 	14 	January 14, 1972 	April 14, 1972 	6 	25.2 	N/A
 	2 	24 	24 	September 15, 1972	March 16, 1973 	2 	27.6 	N/A
 	3 	24 	24 	September 14, 1973	March 29, 1974 	3 	27.5 	N/A
 	4 	25 	25 	September 13, 1974	April 25, 1975 	2 	29.6 	N/A
 	5 	24 	24 	September 12, 1975	March 19, 1976 	7 	24.4 	Rhoda
 	6 	25 	25 	September 24, 1976	March 25, 1977 	27 	20.3 	N/A
== Episodes ==
=== Pilot (1971) ===
Title 	Directed by 	Written by	Original air date	Prod.
code
"Crossed Swords"	Bud Yorkin& Norman Lear	Bud Yorkin	February 21, 1971	1
=== Season 1 (1972) ===
No.
overall 	No. in
season 	Title 	Directed by 	Written by 	Original air date 	Prod.
code
1 	1 	"Crossed Swords" 	Bud Yorkin 	Aaron Ruben 	January 14, 1972 	1
Lamont (Demond Wilson) buys a porcelain figure for $15 from a silent movie star. After having it appraised, Lamont and Fred (Redd Foxx) decide to sell it at an auction. They attend the auction pretending to be buyers to bid the price even higher. However, to Lamont's dismay, things go awry. The first of 16 stories adapted from Steptoe and Son based on the episode with the same title and some parts from "The Offer" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont (Demond Wilson) buys a porcelain figure for $15 from a silent movie star. After having it appraised, Lamont and Fred (Redd Foxx) decide to sell it at an auction. They attend the auction pretending to be buyers to bid the price even higher. However, to Lamont's dismay, things go awry. The first of 16 stories adapted from Steptoe and Son based on the episode with the same title and some parts from "The Offer" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont (Demond Wilson) buys a porcelain figure for $15 from a silent movie star. After having it appraised, Lamont and Fred (Redd Foxx) decide to sell it at an auction. They attend the auction pretending to be buyers to bid the price even higher. However, to Lamont's dismay, things go awry. The first of 16 stories adapted from Steptoe and Son based on the episode with the same title and some parts from "The Offer" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont (Demond Wilson) buys a porcelain figure for $15 from a silent movie star. After having it appraised, Lamont and Fred (Redd Foxx) decide to sell it at an auction. They attend the auction pretending to be buyers to bid the price even higher. However, to Lamont's dismay, things go awry. The first of 16 stories adapted from Steptoe and Son based on the episode with the same title and some parts from "The Offer" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont (Demond Wilson) buys a porcelain figure for $15 from a silent movie star. After having it appraised, Lamont and Fred (Redd Foxx) decide to sell it at an auction. They attend the auction pretending to be buyers to bid the price even higher. However, to Lamont's dismay, things go awry. The first of 16 stories adapted from Steptoe and Son based on the episode with the same title and some parts from "The Offer" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont (Demond Wilson) buys a porcelain figure for $15 from a silent movie star. After having it appraised, Lamont and Fred (Redd Foxx) decide to sell it at an auction. They attend the auction pretending to be buyers to bid the price even higher. However, to Lamont's dismay, things go awry. The first of 16 stories adapted from Steptoe and Son based on the episode with the same title and some parts from "The Offer" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont (Demond Wilson) buys a porcelain figure for $15 from a silent movie star. After having it appraised, Lamont and Fred (Redd Foxx) decide to sell it at an auction. They attend the auction pretending to be buyers to bid the price even higher. However, to Lamont's dismay, things go awry. The first of 16 stories adapted from Steptoe and Son based on the episode with the same title and some parts from "The Offer" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
2 	2 	"Happy Birthday, Pop" 	Bud Yorkin 	Aaron Ruben 	January 21, 1972 	2
During his birthday celebration, Fred is overwhelmed by a visit to a fancy bar, a movie theater to see Fiddler on the Roof, and dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Based on "65 Today" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	During his birthday celebration, Fred is overwhelmed by a visit to a fancy bar, a movie theater to see Fiddler on the Roof, and dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Based on "65 Today" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	During his birthday celebration, Fred is overwhelmed by a visit to a fancy bar, a movie theater to see Fiddler on the Roof, and dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Based on "65 Today" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	During his birthday celebration, Fred is overwhelmed by a visit to a fancy bar, a movie theater to see Fiddler on the Roof, and dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Based on "65 Today" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	During his birthday celebration, Fred is overwhelmed by a visit to a fancy bar, a movie theater to see Fiddler on the Roof, and dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Based on "65 Today" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	During his birthday celebration, Fred is overwhelmed by a visit to a fancy bar, a movie theater to see Fiddler on the Roof, and dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Based on "65 Today" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	During his birthday celebration, Fred is overwhelmed by a visit to a fancy bar, a movie theater to see Fiddler on the Roof, and dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Based on "65 Today" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
3 	3 	"Here Comes the Bride, There Goes the Bride" 	Bud Yorkin 	Aaron Ruben 	January 28, 1972 	3
Lamont is excited about his upcoming wedding, but on the big day he quickly finds himself the only one who is. The bride dumps him at the altar, and his relatives beg to get back their wedding gifts. Based on "And Afterwards At..." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont is excited about his upcoming wedding, but on the big day he quickly finds himself the only one who is. The bride dumps him at the altar, and his relatives beg to get back their wedding gifts. Based on "And Afterwards At..." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont is excited about his upcoming wedding, but on the big day he quickly finds himself the only one who is. The bride dumps him at the altar, and his relatives beg to get back their wedding gifts. Based on "And Afterwards At..." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont is excited about his upcoming wedding, but on the big day he quickly finds himself the only one who is. The bride dumps him at the altar, and his relatives beg to get back their wedding gifts. Based on "And Afterwards At..." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont is excited about his upcoming wedding, but on the big day he quickly finds himself the only one who is. The bride dumps him at the altar, and his relatives beg to get back their wedding gifts. Based on "And Afterwards At..." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont is excited about his upcoming wedding, but on the big day he quickly finds himself the only one who is. The bride dumps him at the altar, and his relatives beg to get back their wedding gifts. Based on "And Afterwards At..." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont is excited about his upcoming wedding, but on the big day he quickly finds himself the only one who is. The bride dumps him at the altar, and his relatives beg to get back their wedding gifts. Based on "And Afterwards At..." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
4 	4 	"The Copper Caper" 	Bud Yorkin 	Aaron Ruben 	February 4, 1972 	4
Fred and Lamont buy a load of copper from a man who has been stealing it from people in the neighborhood. Based on "The Lead Man Cometh" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred and Lamont buy a load of copper from a man who has been stealing it from people in the neighborhood. Based on "The Lead Man Cometh" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred and Lamont buy a load of copper from a man who has been stealing it from people in the neighborhood. Based on "The Lead Man Cometh" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred and Lamont buy a load of copper from a man who has been stealing it from people in the neighborhood. Based on "The Lead Man Cometh" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred and Lamont buy a load of copper from a man who has been stealing it from people in the neighborhood. Based on "The Lead Man Cometh" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred and Lamont buy a load of copper from a man who has been stealing it from people in the neighborhood. Based on "The Lead Man Cometh" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred and Lamont buy a load of copper from a man who has been stealing it from people in the neighborhood. Based on "The Lead Man Cometh" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
5 	5 	"A Matter of Life and Breath" 	George Tyne 	Aaron Ruben 	February 11, 1972 	5
Concerned about his father's smoker's cough, Lamont brings Fred in for a free tuberculosis screening at the American Lung Association's Breathmobile. The test results take his breath away. Based on "T.B. or Not T.B." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Concerned about his father's smoker's cough, Lamont brings Fred in for a free tuberculosis screening at the American Lung Association's Breathmobile. The test results take his breath away. Based on "T.B. or Not T.B." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Concerned about his father's smoker's cough, Lamont brings Fred in for a free tuberculosis screening at the American Lung Association's Breathmobile. The test results take his breath away. Based on "T.B. or Not T.B." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Concerned about his father's smoker's cough, Lamont brings Fred in for a free tuberculosis screening at the American Lung Association's Breathmobile. The test results take his breath away. Based on "T.B. or Not T.B." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Concerned about his father's smoker's cough, Lamont brings Fred in for a free tuberculosis screening at the American Lung Association's Breathmobile. The test results take his breath away. Based on "T.B. or Not T.B." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Concerned about his father's smoker's cough, Lamont brings Fred in for a free tuberculosis screening at the American Lung Association's Breathmobile. The test results take his breath away. Based on "T.B. or Not T.B." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Concerned about his father's smoker's cough, Lamont brings Fred in for a free tuberculosis screening at the American Lung Association's Breathmobile. The test results take his breath away. Based on "T.B. or Not T.B." by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
6 	6 	"We Were Robbed" 	Coby Ruskin 	Aaron Ruben 	February 18, 1972 	6
O, what a tangled web Fred weaves when he fakes a robbery to cover-up his careless destruction of Lamont's prized porcelain and glass collection. Based on "Robbery with Violence" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	O, what a tangled web Fred weaves when he fakes a robbery to cover-up his careless destruction of Lamont's prized porcelain and glass collection. Based on "Robbery with Violence" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	O, what a tangled web Fred weaves when he fakes a robbery to cover-up his careless destruction of Lamont's prized porcelain and glass collection. Based on "Robbery with Violence" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	O, what a tangled web Fred weaves when he fakes a robbery to cover-up his careless destruction of Lamont's prized porcelain and glass collection. Based on "Robbery with Violence" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	O, what a tangled web Fred weaves when he fakes a robbery to cover-up his careless destruction of Lamont's prized porcelain and glass collection. Based on "Robbery with Violence" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	O, what a tangled web Fred weaves when he fakes a robbery to cover-up his careless destruction of Lamont's prized porcelain and glass collection. Based on "Robbery with Violence" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	O, what a tangled web Fred weaves when he fakes a robbery to cover-up his careless destruction of Lamont's prized porcelain and glass collection. Based on "Robbery with Violence" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
7 	7 	"A Pad for Lamont" 	Bob LaHendro 	Aaron Ruben 	February 25, 1972 	7
Fed up with his father frustrating his love life, Lamont strikes out on his own and rents a swingin' bachelor pad. Based on "A Box in Town" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fed up with his father frustrating his love life, Lamont strikes out on his own and rents a swingin' bachelor pad. Based on "A Box in Town" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fed up with his father frustrating his love life, Lamont strikes out on his own and rents a swingin' bachelor pad. Based on "A Box in Town" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fed up with his father frustrating his love life, Lamont strikes out on his own and rents a swingin' bachelor pad. Based on "A Box in Town" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fed up with his father frustrating his love life, Lamont strikes out on his own and rents a swingin' bachelor pad. Based on "A Box in Town" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fed up with his father frustrating his love life, Lamont strikes out on his own and rents a swingin' bachelor pad. Based on "A Box in Town" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fed up with his father frustrating his love life, Lamont strikes out on his own and rents a swingin' bachelor pad. Based on "A Box in Town" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
8 	8 	"The Great Sanford Siege" 	Peter Baldwin 	Aaron Ruben 	March 3, 1972 	8
The Sanfords haven't been paying their bills and now find themselves trapped in their home in a standoff with a process server and a collection agency ready to repossess their unpaid furniture. Based on "The Siege of Steptoe Street" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	The Sanfords haven't been paying their bills and now find themselves trapped in their home in a standoff with a process server and a collection agency ready to repossess their unpaid furniture. Based on "The Siege of Steptoe Street" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	The Sanfords haven't been paying their bills and now find themselves trapped in their home in a standoff with a process server and a collection agency ready to repossess their unpaid furniture. Based on "The Siege of Steptoe Street" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	The Sanfords haven't been paying their bills and now find themselves trapped in their home in a standoff with a process server and a collection agency ready to repossess their unpaid furniture. Based on "The Siege of Steptoe Street" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	The Sanfords haven't been paying their bills and now find themselves trapped in their home in a standoff with a process server and a collection agency ready to repossess their unpaid furniture. Based on "The Siege of Steptoe Street" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	The Sanfords haven't been paying their bills and now find themselves trapped in their home in a standoff with a process server and a collection agency ready to repossess their unpaid furniture. Based on "The Siege of Steptoe Street" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	The Sanfords haven't been paying their bills and now find themselves trapped in their home in a standoff with a process server and a collection agency ready to repossess their unpaid furniture. Based on "The Siege of Steptoe Street" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
9 	9 	"Coffins for Sale" 	Charles S. Dubin 	Aaron Ruben 	March 10, 1972 	9
Lamont's keeping a pair of coffins in the living room spooks superstitious Fred. Based on "The Wooden Overcoats" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont's keeping a pair of coffins in the living room spooks superstitious Fred. Based on "The Wooden Overcoats" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont's keeping a pair of coffins in the living room spooks superstitious Fred. Based on "The Wooden Overcoats" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont's keeping a pair of coffins in the living room spooks superstitious Fred. Based on "The Wooden Overcoats" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont's keeping a pair of coffins in the living room spooks superstitious Fred. Based on "The Wooden Overcoats" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont's keeping a pair of coffins in the living room spooks superstitious Fred. Based on "The Wooden Overcoats" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont's keeping a pair of coffins in the living room spooks superstitious Fred. Based on "The Wooden Overcoats" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
10 	10 	"The Barracuda" 	Charles S. Dubin 	Aaron Ruben 	March 17, 1972 	10
Fred's in love and engaged to be married, but not if Lamont can help it. Based on "The Stepmother" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred's in love and engaged to be married, but not if Lamont can help it. Based on "The Stepmother" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred's in love and engaged to be married, but not if Lamont can help it. Based on "The Stepmother" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred's in love and engaged to be married, but not if Lamont can help it. Based on "The Stepmother" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred's in love and engaged to be married, but not if Lamont can help it. Based on "The Stepmother" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred's in love and engaged to be married, but not if Lamont can help it. Based on "The Stepmother" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Fred's in love and engaged to be married, but not if Lamont can help it. Based on "The Stepmother" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
11 	11 	"TV or Not TV" 	Peter Baldwin 	Aaron Ruben 	March 24, 1972 	11
In need of a new color television, Fred is upset when Lamont decides to spend the money instead on a new car. Lamont has a change of heart, however, when Fred wanders away from home and is taken to the hospital - with an apparent case of amnesia. Based on "The Colour Problem" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	In need of a new color television, Fred is upset when Lamont decides to spend the money instead on a new car. Lamont has a change of heart, however, when Fred wanders away from home and is taken to the hospital - with an apparent case of amnesia. Based on "The Colour Problem" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	In need of a new color television, Fred is upset when Lamont decides to spend the money instead on a new car. Lamont has a change of heart, however, when Fred wanders away from home and is taken to the hospital - with an apparent case of amnesia. Based on "The Colour Problem" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	In need of a new color television, Fred is upset when Lamont decides to spend the money instead on a new car. Lamont has a change of heart, however, when Fred wanders away from home and is taken to the hospital - with an apparent case of amnesia. Based on "The Colour Problem" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	In need of a new color television, Fred is upset when Lamont decides to spend the money instead on a new car. Lamont has a change of heart, however, when Fred wanders away from home and is taken to the hospital - with an apparent case of amnesia. Based on "The Colour Problem" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	In need of a new color television, Fred is upset when Lamont decides to spend the money instead on a new car. Lamont has a change of heart, however, when Fred wanders away from home and is taken to the hospital - with an apparent case of amnesia. Based on "The Colour Problem" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	In need of a new color television, Fred is upset when Lamont decides to spend the money instead on a new car. Lamont has a change of heart, however, when Fred wanders away from home and is taken to the hospital - with an apparent case of amnesia. Based on "The Colour Problem" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
12 	12 	"The Suitcase Case" 	Peter Baldwin 	Everett Greenbaum & Jim Fritzell 	March 31, 1972 	12
Lamont's daily haul of junk includes a tattered briefcase stuffed with stolen cash. Will Fred and Lamont decide whether to keep it or turn it over to the police before the crook it belongs to comes looking for it? 	Lamont's daily haul of junk includes a tattered briefcase stuffed with stolen cash. Will Fred and Lamont decide whether to keep it or turn it over to the police before the crook it belongs to comes looking for it? 	Lamont's daily haul of junk includes a tattered briefcase stuffed with stolen cash. Will Fred and Lamont decide whether to keep it or turn it over to the police before the crook it belongs to comes looking for it? 	Lamont's daily haul of junk includes a tattered briefcase stuffed with stolen cash. Will Fred and Lamont decide whether to keep it or turn it over to the police before the crook it belongs to comes looking for it? 	Lamont's daily haul of junk includes a tattered briefcase stuffed with stolen cash. Will Fred and Lamont decide whether to keep it or turn it over to the police before the crook it belongs to comes looking for it? 	Lamont's daily haul of junk includes a tattered briefcase stuffed with stolen cash. Will Fred and Lamont decide whether to keep it or turn it over to the police before the crook it belongs to comes looking for it? 	Lamont's daily haul of junk includes a tattered briefcase stuffed with stolen cash. Will Fred and Lamont decide whether to keep it or turn it over to the police before the crook it belongs to comes looking for it?
13 	13 	"The Return of the Barracuda" 	Peter Baldwin 	Aaron Ruben 	April 7, 1972 	13
Fred and Donna kiss and make up, sparking Lamont to hatch new plans for putting the kibosh on Cupid. 	Fred and Donna kiss and make up, sparking Lamont to hatch new plans for putting the kibosh on Cupid. 	Fred and Donna kiss and make up, sparking Lamont to hatch new plans for putting the kibosh on Cupid. 	Fred and Donna kiss and make up, sparking Lamont to hatch new plans for putting the kibosh on Cupid. 	Fred and Donna kiss and make up, sparking Lamont to hatch new plans for putting the kibosh on Cupid. 	Fred and Donna kiss and make up, sparking Lamont to hatch new plans for putting the kibosh on Cupid. 	Fred and Donna kiss and make up, sparking Lamont to hatch new plans for putting the kibosh on Cupid.
14 	14 	"The Piano Movers" 	Bruce Bilson 	Aaron Ruben 	April 14, 1972 	14
It's putting the match to the powder keg when rough and tumble Fred and Lamont are engaged to remove a piano from the lavish Beverly Hills apartment of a cultured antiques collector. Based on "The Piano" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	It's putting the match to the powder keg when rough and tumble Fred and Lamont are engaged to remove a piano from the lavish Beverly Hills apartment of a cultured antiques collector. Based on "The Piano" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	It's putting the match to the powder keg when rough and tumble Fred and Lamont are engaged to remove a piano from the lavish Beverly Hills apartment of a cultured antiques collector. Based on "The Piano" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	It's putting the match to the powder keg when rough and tumble Fred and Lamont are engaged to remove a piano from the lavish Beverly Hills apartment of a cultured antiques collector. Based on "The Piano" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	It's putting the match to the powder keg when rough and tumble Fred and Lamont are engaged to remove a piano from the lavish Beverly Hills apartment of a cultured antiques collector. Based on "The Piano" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	It's putting the match to the powder keg when rough and tumble Fred and Lamont are engaged to remove a piano from the lavish Beverly Hills apartment of a cultured antiques collector. Based on "The Piano" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	It's putting the match to the powder keg when rough and tumble Fred and Lamont are engaged to remove a piano from the lavish Beverly Hills apartment of a cultured antiques collector. Based on "The Piano" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
=== Season 2 (1972–73) ===
No.
overall 	No. in
season 	Title 	Directed by 	Written by 	Original air date 	Prod.
code
15 	1 	"By the Numbers" 	Peter Baldwin 	Terry Ryan 	September 15, 1972 	17
Freeloading family and friends flock to fleece the golden sheep when Fred plays the numbers. 	Freeloading family and friends flock to fleece the golden sheep when Fred plays the numbers. 	Freeloading family and friends flock to fleece the golden sheep when Fred plays the numbers. 	Freeloading family and friends flock to fleece the golden sheep when Fred plays the numbers. 	Freeloading family and friends flock to fleece the golden sheep when Fred plays the numbers. 	Freeloading family and friends flock to fleece the golden sheep when Fred plays the numbers. 	Freeloading family and friends flock to fleece the golden sheep when Fred plays the numbers.
16 	2 	"Whiplash" 	Rick Edelstein 	Allan Katz& Don Reo 	September 22, 1972 	19
Fred's fine following his fender bender with a Cadillac, but Bubba convinces him to claim whiplash and then lay claim to a gold mine in monetary damages. 	Fred's fine following his fender bender with a Cadillac, but Bubba convinces him to claim whiplash and then lay claim to a gold mine in monetary damages. 	Fred's fine following his fender bender with a Cadillac, but Bubba convinces him to claim whiplash and then lay claim to a gold mine in monetary damages. 	Fred's fine following his fender bender with a Cadillac, but Bubba convinces him to claim whiplash and then lay claim to a gold mine in monetary damages. 	Fred's fine following his fender bender with a Cadillac, but Bubba convinces him to claim whiplash and then lay claim to a gold mine in monetary damages. 	Fred's fine following his fender bender with a Cadillac, but Bubba convinces him to claim whiplash and then lay claim to a gold mine in monetary damages. 	Fred's fine following his fender bender with a Cadillac, but Bubba convinces him to claim whiplash and then lay claim to a gold mine in monetary damages.
17 	3 	"The Dowry" 	Jack Shea 	Richard Pryor & Paul Mooney 	September 29, 1972 	21
Cousin Grady's overweight stepdaughter stands to receive a $10,000 dowry on her wedding day, which sets Fred to playing matchmaker with Lamont. 	Cousin Grady's overweight stepdaughter stands to receive a $10,000 dowry on her wedding day, which sets Fred to playing matchmaker with Lamont. 	Cousin Grady's overweight stepdaughter stands to receive a $10,000 dowry on her wedding day, which sets Fred to playing matchmaker with Lamont. 	Cousin Grady's overweight stepdaughter stands to receive a $10,000 dowry on her wedding day, which sets Fred to playing matchmaker with Lamont. 	Cousin Grady's overweight stepdaughter stands to receive a $10,000 dowry on her wedding day, which sets Fred to playing matchmaker with Lamont. 	Cousin Grady's overweight stepdaughter stands to receive a $10,000 dowry on her wedding day, which sets Fred to playing matchmaker with Lamont. 	Cousin Grady's overweight stepdaughter stands to receive a $10,000 dowry on her wedding day, which sets Fred to playing matchmaker with Lamont.
18 	4 	"Jealousy" 	Jack Shea 	Everett Greenbaum & Jim Fritzell 	October 6, 1972 	22
When Donna said she would be bringing a patient to dinner, Fred didn't expect the spry and sophisticated Osgood Wilcox. 	When Donna said she would be bringing a patient to dinner, Fred didn't expect the spry and sophisticated Osgood Wilcox. 	When Donna said she would be bringing a patient to dinner, Fred didn't expect the spry and sophisticated Osgood Wilcox. 	When Donna said she would be bringing a patient to dinner, Fred didn't expect the spry and sophisticated Osgood Wilcox. 	When Donna said she would be bringing a patient to dinner, Fred didn't expect the spry and sophisticated Osgood Wilcox. 	When Donna said she would be bringing a patient to dinner, Fred didn't expect the spry and sophisticated Osgood Wilcox. 	When Donna said she would be bringing a patient to dinner, Fred didn't expect the spry and sophisticated Osgood Wilcox.
19 	5 	"Tooth or Consequences" 	Peter Baldwin 	Ilunga Adell (credited as Adell Stevenson) 	October 13, 1972 	23
After all else fails, fraidy-cat Fred finally agrees to see a dentist for his toothache. 	After all else fails, fraidy-cat Fred finally agrees to see a dentist for his toothache. 	After all else fails, fraidy-cat Fred finally agrees to see a dentist for his toothache. 	After all else fails, fraidy-cat Fred finally agrees to see a dentist for his toothache. 	After all else fails, fraidy-cat Fred finally agrees to see a dentist for his toothache. 	After all else fails, fraidy-cat Fred finally agrees to see a dentist for his toothache. 	After all else fails, fraidy-cat Fred finally agrees to see a dentist for his toothache.
20 	6 	"The Card Sharps" 	Peter Baldwin 	Aaron Ruben 	October 27, 1972 	18
Lamont won't heed Fred's warnings that he's being played for a sucker by some canny card sharps. Based on "Full House" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont won't heed Fred's warnings that he's being played for a sucker by some canny card sharps. Based on "Full House" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont won't heed Fred's warnings that he's being played for a sucker by some canny card sharps. Based on "Full House" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont won't heed Fred's warnings that he's being played for a sucker by some canny card sharps. Based on "Full House" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont won't heed Fred's warnings that he's being played for a sucker by some canny card sharps. Based on "Full House" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont won't heed Fred's warnings that he's being played for a sucker by some canny card sharps. Based on "Full House" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Lamont won't heed Fred's warnings that he's being played for a sucker by some canny card sharps. Based on "Full House" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
21 	7 	"Have Gun, Will Sell" 	Rick Edelstein 	Ilunga Adell (credited as Adell Stevenson) 	November 3, 1972 	20
After Fred and Lamont scare away a burglar, they realize that he left his gun at their house. Lamont and Rollo then pressure Fred into going to a pawn shop to try and sell the gun. 	After Fred and Lamont scare away a burglar, they realize that he left his gun at their house. Lamont and Rollo then pressure Fred into going to a pawn shop to try and sell the gun. 	After Fred and Lamont scare away a burglar, they realize that he left his gun at their house. Lamont and Rollo then pressure Fred into going to a pawn shop to try and sell the gun. 	After Fred and Lamont scare away a burglar, they realize that he left his gun at their house. Lamont and Rollo then pressure Fred into going to a pawn shop to try and sell the gun. 	After Fred and Lamont scare away a burglar, they realize that he left his gun at their house. Lamont and Rollo then pressure Fred into going to a pawn shop to try and sell the gun. 	After Fred and Lamont scare away a burglar, they realize that he left his gun at their house. Lamont and Rollo then pressure Fred into going to a pawn shop to try and sell the gun. 	After Fred and Lamont scare away a burglar, they realize that he left his gun at their house. Lamont and Rollo then pressure Fred into going to a pawn shop to try and sell the gun.
22 	8 	"The Puerto Ricans Are Coming!" 	Peter Baldwin 	Allan Katz & Don Reo 	November 10, 1972 	25
Fred's fighting mad to find that his new neighbor is a Puerto Rican man with a goat. 	Fred's fighting mad to find that his new neighbor is a Puerto Rican man with a goat. 	Fred's fighting mad to find that his new neighbor is a Puerto Rican man with a goat. 	Fred's fighting mad to find that his new neighbor is a Puerto Rican man with a goat. 	Fred's fighting mad to find that his new neighbor is a Puerto Rican man with a goat. 	Fred's fighting mad to find that his new neighbor is a Puerto Rican man with a goat. 	Fred's fighting mad to find that his new neighbor is a Puerto Rican man with a goat.
23 	9 	"The Shootout" 	Peter Baldwin 	Allan Katz & Don Reo 	November 17, 1972 	24
Lamont brings home an antique Revolutionary War rifle and Fred finds out whether it can still fire after 200 years. 	Lamont brings home an antique Revolutionary War rifle and Fred finds out whether it can still fire after 200 years. 	Lamont brings home an antique Revolutionary War rifle and Fred finds out whether it can still fire after 200 years. 	Lamont brings home an antique Revolutionary War rifle and Fred finds out whether it can still fire after 200 years. 	Lamont brings home an antique Revolutionary War rifle and Fred finds out whether it can still fire after 200 years. 	Lamont brings home an antique Revolutionary War rifle and Fred finds out whether it can still fire after 200 years. 	Lamont brings home an antique Revolutionary War rifle and Fred finds out whether it can still fire after 200 years.
24 	10 	"Blood Is Thicker Than Junk" 	Peter Baldwin 	Allan Katz & Don Reo 	November 24, 1972 	16
After a nasty spat Sanford and Son split up. Fred hires a new man to replace Lamont, who signs on to work with a competing junk dealer. 	After a nasty spat Sanford and Son split up. Fred hires a new man to replace Lamont, who signs on to work with a competing junk dealer. 	After a nasty spat Sanford and Son split up. Fred hires a new man to replace Lamont, who signs on to work with a competing junk dealer. 	After a nasty spat Sanford and Son split up. Fred hires a new man to replace Lamont, who signs on to work with a competing junk dealer. 	After a nasty spat Sanford and Son split up. Fred hires a new man to replace Lamont, who signs on to work with a competing junk dealer. 	After a nasty spat Sanford and Son split up. Fred hires a new man to replace Lamont, who signs on to work with a competing junk dealer. 	After a nasty spat Sanford and Son split up. Fred hires a new man to replace Lamont, who signs on to work with a competing junk dealer.
25 	11 	"Sanford and Son and Sister Makes Three" 	Rick Edelstein 	Richard Pryor & Paul Mooney 	December 1, 1972 	27
A husband-seeking old flame of Fred's returns with a shocking revelation about her daughter, who has sparked a flaming passion in Lamont's heart. 	A husband-seeking old flame of Fred's returns with a shocking revelation about her daughter, who has sparked a flaming passion in Lamont's heart. 	A husband-seeking old flame of Fred's returns with a shocking revelation about her daughter, who has sparked a flaming passion in Lamont's heart. 	A husband-seeking old flame of Fred's returns with a shocking revelation about her daughter, who has sparked a flaming passion in Lamont's heart. 	A husband-seeking old flame of Fred's returns with a shocking revelation about her daughter, who has sparked a flaming passion in Lamont's heart. 	A husband-seeking old flame of Fred's returns with a shocking revelation about her daughter, who has sparked a flaming passion in Lamont's heart. 	A husband-seeking old flame of Fred's returns with a shocking revelation about her daughter, who has sparked a flaming passion in Lamont's heart.
26 	12 	"A Guest in the Yard" 	Jack Shea 	Ilunga Adell 	December 8, 1972 	29
Fred and Lamont discover that no good deed goes unpunished when the homeless man they help plays the Sanfords for suckers, resisting their every effort to throw him out. 	Fred and Lamont discover that no good deed goes unpunished when the homeless man they help plays the Sanfords for suckers, resisting their every effort to throw him out. 	Fred and Lamont discover that no good deed goes unpunished when the homeless man they help plays the Sanfords for suckers, resisting their every effort to throw him out. 	Fred and Lamont discover that no good deed goes unpunished when the homeless man they help plays the Sanfords for suckers, resisting their every effort to throw him out. 	Fred and Lamont discover that no good deed goes unpunished when the homeless man they help plays the Sanfords for suckers, resisting their every effort to throw him out. 	Fred and Lamont discover that no good deed goes unpunished when the homeless man they help plays the Sanfords for suckers, resisting their every effort to throw him out. 	Fred and Lamont discover that no good deed goes unpunished when the homeless man they help plays the Sanfords for suckers, resisting their every effort to throw him out.
27 	13 	"Fred & Carol & Fred & Donna" 	Rick Edelstein 	Lloyd Garver & Ken Hecht 	December 15, 1972 	28
Two-timing Fred's in the soup when he accidentally double books his dining room table by inviting both his fiancée Donna and the attractive saleswoman Carol over for supper on the same evening. 	Two-timing Fred's in the soup when he accidentally double books his dining room table by inviting both his fiancée Donna and the attractive saleswoman Carol over for supper on the same evening. 	Two-timing Fred's in the soup when he accidentally double books his dining room table by inviting both his fiancée Donna and the attractive saleswoman Carol over for supper on the same evening. 	Two-timing Fred's in the soup when he accidentally double books his dining room table by inviting both his fiancée Donna and the attractive saleswoman Carol over for supper on the same evening. 	Two-timing Fred's in the soup when he accidentally double books his dining room table by inviting both his fiancée Donna and the attractive saleswoman Carol over for supper on the same evening. 	Two-timing Fred's in the soup when he accidentally double books his dining room table by inviting both his fiancée Donna and the attractive saleswoman Carol over for supper on the same evening. 	Two-timing Fred's in the soup when he accidentally double books his dining room table by inviting both his fiancée Donna and the attractive saleswoman Carol over for supper on the same evening.
28 	14 	"The Light Housekeeper" 	Peter Baldwin 	Story by : Lee Kalcheim 
Teleplay by : Lee Kalcheimand Aaron Ruben 	December 22, 1972 	15
Lamont hires a housekeeper, but Fred isn't wild about her being white. 	Lamont hires a housekeeper, but Fred isn't wild about her being white. 	Lamont hires a housekeeper, but Fred isn't wild about her being white. 	Lamont hires a housekeeper, but Fred isn't wild about her being white. 	Lamont hires a housekeeper, but Fred isn't wild about her being white. 	Lamont hires a housekeeper, but Fred isn't wild about her being white. 	Lamont hires a housekeeper, but Fred isn't wild about her being white.
29 	15 	"The Big Party" 	Jack Shea 	Story by : Odie Hawkins 
Teleplay by : Odie Hawkins and Aaron Ruben 	January 5, 1973 	30
Behind on their bills, Fred and Lamont look to raise money by throwing a house party and charging admission. LaWanda Page makes her first appearance as Aunt Esther. 	Behind on their bills, Fred and Lamont look to raise money by throwing a house party and charging admission. LaWanda Page makes her first appearance as Aunt Esther. 	Behind on their bills, Fred and Lamont look to raise money by throwing a house party and charging admission. LaWanda Page makes her first appearance as Aunt Esther. 	Behind on their bills, Fred and Lamont look to raise money by throwing a house party and charging admission. LaWanda Page makes her first appearance as Aunt Esther. 	Behind on their bills, Fred and Lamont look to raise money by throwing a house party and charging admission. LaWanda Page makes her first appearance as Aunt Esther. 	Behind on their bills, Fred and Lamont look to raise money by throwing a house party and charging admission. LaWanda Page makes her first appearance as Aunt Esther. 	Behind on their bills, Fred and Lamont look to raise money by throwing a house party and charging admission. LaWanda Page makes her first appearance as Aunt Esther.
30 	16 	"A Visit from Lena Horne" 	Jack Shea 	Allan Katz & Don Reo 	January 12, 1973 	26
Fast-thinking Fred fools Lena Horne into visiting the Sanford home after he spins her a sob story about little lame Lamont who looks upon Lena as a second mother. 	Fast-thinking Fred fools Lena Horne into visiting the Sanford home after he spins her a sob story about little lame Lamont who looks upon Lena as a second mother. 	Fast-thinking Fred fools Lena Horne into visiting the Sanford home after he spins her a sob story about little lame Lamont who looks upon Lena as a second mother. 	Fast-thinking Fred fools Lena Horne into visiting the Sanford home after he spins her a sob story about little lame Lamont who looks upon Lena as a second mother. 	Fast-thinking Fred fools Lena Horne into visiting the Sanford home after he spins her a sob story about little lame Lamont who looks upon Lena as a second mother. 	Fast-thinking Fred fools Lena Horne into visiting the Sanford home after he spins her a sob story about little lame Lamont who looks upon Lena as a second mother. 	Fast-thinking Fred fools Lena Horne into visiting the Sanford home after he spins her a sob story about little lame Lamont who looks upon Lena as a second mother.
31 	17 	"Lamont Goes African" 	Jack Shea 	Ilunga Adell 	January 19, 1973 	31
Lamont looks to reinvent himself by adopting an African name and lifestyle. 	Lamont looks to reinvent himself by adopting an African name and lifestyle. 	Lamont looks to reinvent himself by adopting an African name and lifestyle. 	Lamont looks to reinvent himself by adopting an African name and lifestyle. 	Lamont looks to reinvent himself by adopting an African name and lifestyle. 	Lamont looks to reinvent himself by adopting an African name and lifestyle. 	Lamont looks to reinvent himself by adopting an African name and lifestyle.
32 	18 	"Watts Side Story" 	Jack Shea 	Lloyd Garver & Ken Hecht 	January 26, 1973 	32
Lamont just met a girl named Maria (Migdia Chinea), but she's Julio's Puerto Rican sister, and the possibility of an interracial romance ruffles the feathers of both Fred and Mrs. Fuentes. 	Lamont just met a girl named Maria (Migdia Chinea), but she's Julio's Puerto Rican sister, and the possibility of an interracial romance ruffles the feathers of both Fred and Mrs. Fuentes. 	Lamont just met a girl named Maria (Migdia Chinea), but she's Julio's Puerto Rican sister, and the possibility of an interracial romance ruffles the feathers of both Fred and Mrs. Fuentes. 	Lamont just met a girl named Maria (Migdia Chinea), but she's Julio's Puerto Rican sister, and the possibility of an interracial romance ruffles the feathers of both Fred and Mrs. Fuentes. 	Lamont just met a girl named Maria (Migdia Chinea), but she's Julio's Puerto Rican sister, and the possibility of an interracial romance ruffles the feathers of both Fred and Mrs. Fuentes. 	Lamont just met a girl named Maria (Migdia Chinea), but she's Julio's Puerto Rican sister, and the possibility of an interracial romance ruffles the feathers of both Fred and Mrs. Fuentes. 	Lamont just met a girl named Maria (Migdia Chinea), but she's Julio's Puerto Rican sister, and the possibility of an interracial romance ruffles the feathers of both Fred and Mrs. Fuentes.
33 	19 	"The Infernal Triangle" 	Sid McCoy 	Aaron Ruben 	February 2, 1973 	34
Fred announces his engagement to Judy, a woman young enough to have been his daughter-in-law, who is also Lamont's ex-girlfriend. Based on "Two's Company" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson 	Fred announces his engagement to Judy, a woman young enough to have been his daughter-in-law, who is also Lamont's ex-girlfriend. Based on "Two's Company" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson 	Fred announces his engagement to Judy, a woman young enough to have been his daughter-in-law, who is also Lamont's ex-girlfriend. Based on "Two's Company" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson 	Fred announces his engagement to Judy, a woman young enough to have been his daughter-in-law, who is also Lamont's ex-girlfriend. Based on "Two's Company" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson 	Fred announces his engagement to Judy, a woman young enough to have been his daughter-in-law, who is also Lamont's ex-girlfriend. Based on "Two's Company" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson 	Fred announces his engagement to Judy, a woman young enough to have been his daughter-in-law, who is also Lamont's ex-girlfriend. Based on "Two's Company" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson 	Fred announces his engagement to Judy, a woman young enough to have been his daughter-in-law, who is also Lamont's ex-girlfriend. Based on "Two's Company" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
34 	20 	"Pops 'n' Pals" 	Rick Edelstein 	Allan Katz & Don Reo 	February 9, 1973 	33
Jealous of Lamont's friendship with Julio, Fred tries to be a buddy to his son. 	Jealous of Lamont's friendship with Julio, Fred tries to be a buddy to his son. 	Jealous of Lamont's friendship with Julio, Fred tries to be a buddy to his son. 	Jealous of Lamont's friendship with Julio, Fred tries to be a buddy to his son. 	Jealous of Lamont's friendship with Julio, Fred tries to be a buddy to his son. 	Jealous of Lamont's friendship with Julio, Fred tries to be a buddy to his son. 	Jealous of Lamont's friendship with Julio, Fred tries to be a buddy to his son.
35 	21 	"Home Sweet Home for the Aged" 	Peter Baldwin 	Aaron Ruben 	February 16, 1973 	35
Before setting off to sail the world aboard a tramp steamer, Lamont must convince Fred to move into a retirement home. Based on "Homes Fit for Heroes" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Before setting off to sail the world aboard a tramp steamer, Lamont must convince Fred to move into a retirement home. Based on "Homes Fit for Heroes" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Before setting off to sail the world aboard a tramp steamer, Lamont must convince Fred to move into a retirement home. Based on "Homes Fit for Heroes" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Before setting off to sail the world aboard a tramp steamer, Lamont must convince Fred to move into a retirement home. Based on "Homes Fit for Heroes" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Before setting off to sail the world aboard a tramp steamer, Lamont must convince Fred to move into a retirement home. Based on "Homes Fit for Heroes" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Before setting off to sail the world aboard a tramp steamer, Lamont must convince Fred to move into a retirement home. Based on "Homes Fit for Heroes" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 	Before setting off to sail the world aboard a tramp steamer, Lamont must convince Fred to move into a retirement home. Based on "Homes Fit for Heroes" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
36 	22 	"Pot Luck" 	Peter Baldwin 	Aaron Ruben 	February 23, 1973 	36
Lamont takes advantage of an ignorant seller and buys an antique commode for $20, greedily anticipating reselling it for a tremendous profit. Based on "The Three Feathers" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont takes advantage of an ignorant seller and buys an antique commode for $20, greedily anticipating reselling it for a tremendous profit. Based on "The Three Feathers" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont takes advantage of an ignorant seller and buys an antique commode for $20, greedily anticipating reselling it for a tremendous profit. Based on "The Three Feathers" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont takes advantage of an ignorant seller and buys an antique commode for $20, greedily anticipating reselling it for a tremendous profit. Based on "The Three Feathers" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont takes advantage of an ignorant seller and buys an antique commode for $20, greedily anticipating reselling it for a tremendous profit. Based on "The Three Feathers" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont takes advantage of an ignorant seller and buys an antique commode for $20, greedily anticipating reselling it for a tremendous profit. Based on "The Three Feathers" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.	Lamont takes advantage of an ignorant seller and buys an antique commode for $20, greedily anticipating reselling it for a tremendous profit. Based on "The Three Feathers" by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
37 	23 	"The Kid" 	Jack Shea 	Everett Greenbaum & Jim Fritzell 	March 9, 1973 	37
A lonely latchkey kid stows away on Lamont's truck and spends a day with the Sanfords. 	A lonely latchkey kid stows away on Lamont's truck and spends a day with the Sanfords. 	A lonely latchkey kid stows away on Lamont's truck and spends a day with the Sanfords. 	A lonely latchkey kid stows away on Lamont's truck and spends a day with the Sanfords. 	A lonely latchkey kid stows away on Lamont's truck and spends a day with the Sanfords. 	A lonely latchkey kid stows away on Lamont's truck and spends a day with the Sanfords. 	A lonely latchkey kid stows away on Lamont's truck and spends a day with the Sanfords.
38 	24 	"Rated X" 	Peter Baldwin 	Ilunga Adell 	March 16, 1973 	38
Fred tags along to a movie casting call that Lamont and Rollo hope will make them respected black actors, not suspecting this film is blue. 	Fred tags along to a movie casting call that Lamont and Rollo hope will make them respected black actors, not suspecting this film is blue. 	Fred tags along to a movie casting call that Lamont and Rollo hope will make them respected black actors, not suspecting this film is blue. 	Fred tags along to a movie casting call that Lamont and Rollo hope will make them respected black actors, not suspecting this film is blue. 	Fred tags along to a movie casting call that Lamont and Rollo hope will make them respected black actors, not suspecting this film is blue. 	Fred tags along to a movie casting call that Lamont and Rollo hope will make them respected black actors, not suspecting this film is blue. 	Fred tags along to a movie casting call that Lamont and Rollo hope will make them respected black actors, not suspecting this film is blue.
=== Season 3 (1973–74) ===
Note: Twenty-five episodes were written for Season Three, but the nineteenth was never taped due to contract disputes with Redd Foxx and producers of the show. The negotiations led to Foxx being absent from the last six episodes, but he returned to the series at the beginning of Season Four.
No.
overall 	No. in
season 	Title 	Directed by 	Written by 	Original air date 	Prod.
code
39 	1 	"Lamont as Othello" 	Peter Baldwin 	Ilunga Adell 	September 14, 1973 	40
Fred is uneasy with Lamont's rehearsing Othello with a white actress in their home, so Marilyn invites Fred and Lamont to come to her home in Beverly Hills. 	Fred is uneasy with Lamont's rehearsing Othello with a white actress in their home, so Marilyn invites Fred and Lamont to come to her home in Beverly Hills. 	Fred is uneasy with Lamont's rehearsing Othello with a white actress in their home, so Marilyn invites Fred and Lamont to come to her home in Beverly Hills. 	Fred is uneasy with Lamont's rehearsing Othello with a white actress in their home, so Marilyn invites Fred and Lamont to come to her home in Beverly Hills. 	Fred is uneasy with Lamont's rehearsing Othello with a white actress in their home, so Marilyn invites Fred and Lamont to come to her home in Beverly Hills. 	Fred is uneasy with Lamont's rehearsing Othello with a white actress in their home, so Marilyn invites Fred and Lamont to come to her home in Beverly Hills. 	Fred is uneasy with Lamont's rehearsing Othello with a white actress in their home, so Marilyn invites Fred and Lamont to come to her home in Beverly Hills.
40 	2 	"Libra Rising All Over Lamont" 	Jack Shea 	Ilunga Adell 	September 21, 1973 	43
As an astrologer tells Lamont that as a Libra he must avoid strife and arguing, hypochondriac Fred is home suffering from gas after eating eight-day-old collard greens. 	As an astrologer tells Lamont that as a Libra he must avoid strife and arguing, hypochondriac Fred is home suffering from gas after eating eight-day-old collard greens. 	As an astrologer tells Lamont that as a Libra he must avoid strife and arguing, hypochondriac Fred is home suffering from gas after eating eight-day-old collard greens. 	As an astrologer tells Lamont that as a Libra he must avoid strife and arguing, hypochondriac Fred is home suffering from gas after eating eight-day-old collard greens. 	As an astrologer tells Lamont that as a Libra he must avoid strife and arguing, hypochondriac Fred is home suffering from gas after eating eight-day-old collard greens. 	As an astrologer tells Lamont that as a Libra he must avoid strife and arguing, hypochondriac Fred is home suffering from gas after eating eight-day-old collard greens. 	As an astrologer tells Lamont that as a Libra he must avoid strife and arguing, hypochondriac Fred is home suffering from gas after eating eight-day-old collard greens.
41 	3 	"Fred, the Reluctant Fingerman" 	Jack Shea 	Gene Farmer 	September 28, 1973 	44
Fred, fearing retaliation after witnessing a robbery at Julio's, is unwilling to get involved by describing the burglars to the police. 	Fred, fearing retaliation after witnessing a robbery at Julio's, is unwilling to get involved by describing the burglars to the police. 	Fred, fearing retaliation after witnessing a robbery at Julio's, is unwilling to get involved by describing the burglars to the police. 	Fred, fearing retaliation after witnessing a robbery at Julio's, is unwilling to get involved by describing the burglars to the police. 	Fred, fearing retaliation after witnessing a robbery at Julio's, is unwilling to get involved by describing the burglars to the police. 	Fred, fearing retaliation after witnessing a robbery at Julio's, is unwilling to get involved by describing the burglars to the police. 	Fred, fearing retaliation after witnessing a robbery at Julio's, is unwilling to get involved by describing the burglars to the police.
42 	4 	"Presenting the Three Degrees" 	Peter Baldwin 	Ilunga Adell 	October 5, 1973 	42
The Three Degrees, the Philadelphia-based singing trio, are the Sanfords' house-guests. The ladies perform "I Didn't Know" for Fred. 	The Three Degrees, the Philadelphia-based singing trio, are the Sanfords' house-guests. The ladies perform "I Didn't Know" for Fred. 	The Three Degrees, the Philadelphia-based singing trio, are the Sanfords' house-guests. The ladies perform "I Didn't Know" for Fred. 	The Three Degrees, the Philadelphia-based singing trio, are the Sanfords' house-guests. The ladies perform "I Didn't Know" for Fred. 	The Three Degrees, the Philadelphia-based singing trio, are the Sanfords' house-guests. The ladies perform "I Didn't Know" for Fred. 	The Three Degrees, the Philadelphia-based singing trio, are the Sanfords' house-guests. The ladies perform "I Didn't Know" for Fred. 	The Three Degrees, the Philadelphia-based singing trio, are the Sanfords' house-guests. The ladies perform "I Didn't Know" for Fred.
43 	5 	"This Little TV Went to Market" 	Peter Baldwin 	Gene Farmer 	October 12, 1973 	41
Grady claims the television Fred got for a steal from Guy's Groovy Grabbag was indeed stolen—from him. 	Grady claims the television Fred got for a steal from Guy's Groovy Grabbag was indeed stolen—from him. 	Grady claims the television Fred got for a steal from Guy's Groovy Grabbag was indeed stolen—from him. 	Grady claims the television Fred got for a steal from Guy's Groovy Grabbag was indeed stolen—from him. 	Grady claims the television Fred got for a steal from Guy's Groovy Grabbag was indeed stolen—from him. 	Grady claims the television Fred got for a steal from Guy's Groovy Grabbag was indeed stolen—from him. 	Grady claims the television Fred got for a steal from Guy's Groovy Grabbag was indeed stolen—from him.
44 	6 	"Lamont, Is That You?" 	Peter Baldwin 	James R. Stein & Robert Illes 	October 19, 1973 	39
Fred fears Lamont and Rollo are homosexuals after Bubba reports seeing them go into the Gay Blade Bar. 	Fred fears Lamont and Rollo are homosexuals after Bubba reports seeing them go into the Gay Blade Bar. 	Fred fears Lamont and Rollo are homosexuals after Bubba reports seeing them go into the Gay Blade Bar. 	Fred fears Lamont and Rollo are homosexuals after Bubba reports seeing them go into the Gay Blade Bar. 	Fred fears Lamont and Rollo are homosexuals after Bubba reports seeing them go into the Gay Blade Bar. 	Fred fears Lamont and Rollo are homosexuals after Bubba reports seeing them go into the Gay Blade Bar. 	Fred fears Lamont and Rollo are homosexuals after Bubba reports seeing them go into the Gay Blade Bar.
45 	7 	"Fuentes, Fuentes, Sanford & Chico" 	Jack Shea 	Gene Farmer 	October 26, 1973 	45
Feeling betrayed when Lamont starts a sideline business with Julio, Fred moves out and into a downtown flophouse. 	Feeling betrayed when Lamont starts a sideline business with Julio, Fred moves out and into a downtown flophouse. 	Feeling betrayed when Lamont starts a sideline business with Julio, Fred moves out and into a downtown flophouse. 	Feeling betrayed when Lamont starts a sideline business with Julio, Fred moves out and into a downtown flophouse. 	Feeling betrayed when Lamont starts a sideline business with Julio, Fred moves out and into a downtown flophouse. 	Feeling betrayed when Lamont starts a sideline business with Julio, Fred moves out and into a downtown flophouse. 	Feeling betrayed when Lamont starts a sideline business with Julio, Fred moves out and into a downtown flophouse.
46 	8 	"Superflyer" 	Peter Baldwin 	Story by : Charles T. Williams 
Teleplay by : Charles T. Williams and Ilunga Adell 	November 2, 1973 	48
Fred's Uncle Leotis dies and leaves him $1,500, but the catch to collecting it is Fred and Lamont must fly to St. Louis and oversee the funeral arrangements. But steady Freddy isn't sure he's ready to take his first flight in an airplane. 	Fred's Uncle Leotis dies and leaves him $1,500, but the catch to collecting it is Fred and Lamont must fly to St. Louis and oversee the funeral arrangements. But steady Freddy isn't sure he's ready to take his first flight in an airplane. 	Fred's Uncle Leotis dies and leaves him $1,500, but the catch to collecting it is Fred and Lamont must fly to St. Louis and oversee the funeral arrangements. But steady Freddy isn't sure he's ready to take his first flight in an airplane. 	Fred's Uncle Leotis dies and leaves him $1,500, but the catch to collecting it is Fred and Lamont must fly to St. Louis and oversee the funeral arrangements. But steady Freddy isn't sure he's ready to take his first flight in an airplane. 	Fred's Uncle Leotis dies and leaves him $1,500, but the catch to collecting it is Fred and Lamont must fly to St. Louis and oversee the funeral arrangements. But steady Freddy isn't sure he's ready to take his first flight in an airplane. 	Fred's Uncle Leotis dies and leaves him $1,500, but the catch to collecting it is Fred and Lamont must fly to St. Louis and oversee the funeral arrangements. But steady Freddy isn't sure he's ready to take his first flight in an airplane. 	Fred's Uncle Leotis dies and leaves him $1,500, but the catch to collecting it is Fred and Lamont must fly to St. Louis and oversee the funeral arrangements. But steady Freddy isn't sure he's ready to take his first flight in an airplane.
47 	9 	"The Members of the Wedding"
"The Engagement" 	Jack Shea 	James R. Stein & Robert Illes 	November 9, 1973 	49
Fred and Donna are to be married on Sunday, but Lamont plots to put them asunder before the Lord joins them together by inviting to the wedding his Aunt Esther and the rest of Fred's irascible in-laws. 	Fred and Donna are to be married on Sunday, but Lamont plots to put them asunder before the Lord joins them together by inviting to the wedding his Aunt Esther and the rest of Fred's irascible in-laws. 	Fred and Donna are to be married on Sunday, but Lamont plots to put them asunder before the Lord joins them together by inviting to the wedding his Aunt Esther and the rest of Fred's irascible in-laws. 	Fred and Donna are to be married on Sunday, but Lamont plots to put them asunder before the Lord joins them together by inviting to the wedding his Aunt Esther and the rest of Fred's irascible in-laws. 	Fred and Donna are to be married on Sunday, but Lamont plots to put them asunder before the Lord joins them together by inviting to the wedding his Aunt Esther and the rest of Fred's irascible in-laws. 	Fred and Donna are to be married on Sunday, but Lamont plots to put them asunder before the Lord joins them together by inviting to the wedding his Aunt Esther and the rest of Fred's irascible in-laws. 	Fred and Donna are to be married on Sunday, but Lamont plots to put them asunder before the Lord joins them together by inviting to the wedding his Aunt Esther and the rest of Fred's irascible in-laws.
48 	10 	"The Blind Mellow Jelly Collection"
"The Chameleon" 	Mark Warren 	Phil Mishkin 	November 16, 1973 	47
Lamont becomes annoyed that Fred is constantly playing old blues records featuring a band named Blind Mellow Jelly. Then, he finds out the records are rare and could be worth several hundred dollars. 	Lamont becomes annoyed that Fred is constantly playing old blues records featuring a band named Blind Mellow Jelly. Then, he finds out the records are rare and could be worth several hundred dollars. 	Lamont becomes annoyed that Fred is constantly playing old blues records featuring a band named Blind Mellow Jelly. Then, he finds out the records are rare and could be worth several hundred dollars. 	Lamont becomes annoyed that Fred is constantly playing old blues records featuring a band named Blind Mellow Jelly. Then, he finds out the records are rare and could be worth several hundred dollars. 	Lamont becomes annoyed that Fred is constantly playing old blues records featuring a band named Blind Mellow Jelly. Then, he finds out the records are rare and could be worth several hundred dollars. 	Lamont becomes annoyed that Fred is constantly playing old blues records featuring a band named Blind Mellow Jelly. Then, he finds out the records are rare and could be worth several hundred dollars. 	Lamont becomes annoyed that Fred is constantly playing old blues records featuring a band named Blind Mellow Jelly. Then, he finds out the records are rare and could be worth several hundred dollars.
49 	11 	"A House is Not a Pool Room" 	Jack Shea 	Winston Moss 	November 23, 1973 	46
Lamont suffers buyer's remorse after the pool table he gave Fred for his birthday brings the boys over for billiards every day while Fred's work and girlfriend Donna go neglected. 	Lamont suffers buyer's remorse after the pool table he gave Fred for his birthday brings the boys over for billiards every day while Fred's work and girlfriend Donna go neglected. 	Lamont suffers buyer's remorse after the pool table he gave Fred for his birthday brings the boys over for billiards every day while Fred's work and girlfriend Donna go neglected. 	Lamont suffers buyer's remorse after the pool table he gave Fred for his birthday brings the boys over for billiards every day while Fred's work and girlfriend Donna go neglected. 	Lamont suffers buyer's remorse after the pool table he gave Fred for his birthday brings the boys over for billiards every day while Fred's work and girlfriend Donna go neglected. 	Lamont suffers buyer's remorse after the pool table he gave Fred for his birthday brings the boys over for billiards every day while Fred's work and girlfriend Donna go neglected. 	Lamont suffers buyer's remorse after the pool table he gave Fred for his birthday brings the boys over for billiards every day while Fred's work and girlfriend Donna go neglected.
50 	12 	"Grady, the Star Boarder" 	Jack Shea 	Gene Farmer 	November 30, 1973 	50
Fred seizes a financial opportunity when Grady gripes about his neighbors' fighting: invite Grady to come live in serenity for $60 a month with him and Lamont. 	Fred seizes a financial opportunity when Grady gripes about his neighbors' fighting: invite Grady to come live in serenity for $60 a month with him and Lamont. 	Fred seizes a financial opportunity when Grady gripes about his neighbors' fighting: invite Grady to come live in serenity for $60 a month with him and Lamont. 	Fred seizes a financial opportunity when Grady gripes about his neighbors' fighting: invite Grady to come live in serenity for $60 a month with him and Lamont. 	Fred seizes a financial opportunity when Grady gripes about his neighbors' fighting: invite Grady to come live in serenity for $60 a month with him and Lamont. 	Fred seizes a financial opportunity when Grady gripes about his neighbors' fighting: invite Grady to come live in serenity for $60 a month with him and Lamont. 	Fred seizes a financial opportunity when Grady gripes about his neighbors' fighting: invite Grady to come live in serenity for $60 a month with him and Lamont.
51 	13 	"Wine, Women & Aunt Esther"
"Leaving the Nest" 	Peter Baldwin 	Story by : James R. Stein & Robert Illes 
Teleplay by : Ilunga Adell 	December 14, 1973 	52
Depressed about death and growing old, Fred and his drinking buddies determine to think young and go for the gusto by throwing a wild party, inviting topless waitress Fast Fanny and four of her fast friends to spice it up. 	Depressed about death and growing old, Fred and his drinking buddies determine to think young and go for the gusto by throwing a wild party, inviting topless waitress Fast Fanny and four of her fast friends to spice it up. 	Depressed about death and growing old, Fred and his drinking buddies determine to think young and go for the gusto by throwing a wild party, inviting topless waitress Fast Fanny and four of her fast friends to spice it up. 	Depressed about death and growing old, Fred and his drinking buddies determine to think young and go for the gusto by throwing a wild party, inviting topless waitress Fast Fanny and four of her fast friends to spice it up. 	Depressed about death and growing old, Fred and his drinking buddies determine to think young and go for the gusto by throwing a wild party, inviting topless waitress Fast Fanny and four of her fast friends to spice it up. 	Depressed about death and growing old, Fred and his drinking buddies determine to think young and go for the gusto by throwing a wild party, inviting topless waitress Fast Fanny and four of her fast friends to spice it up. 	Depressed about death and growing old, Fred and his drinking buddies determine to think young and go for the gusto by throwing a wild party, inviting topless waitress Fast Fanny and four of her fast friends to spice it up.
52 	14 	"Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe" 	Jack Shea 	Ilunga Adell 	January 4, 1974 	51
Fred's feathers get ruffled when an old friend from St. Louis comes to town claiming to be Lamont's actual father. 	Fred's feathers get ruffled when an old friend from St. Louis comes to town claiming to be Lamont's actual father. 	Fred's feathers get ruffled when an old friend from St. Louis comes to town claiming to be Lamont's actual father. 	Fred's feathers get ruffled when an old friend from St. Louis comes to town claiming to be Lamont's actual father. 	Fred's feathers get ruffled when an old friend from St. Louis comes to town claiming to be Lamont's actual father. 	Fred's feathers get ruffled when an old friend from St. Louis comes to town claiming to be Lamont's actual father. 	Fred's feathers get ruffled when an old friend from St. Louis comes to town claiming to be Lamont's actual father.
53 	15 	"Fred Sanford, Legal Eagle" 	Bob LaHendro 	Story by : Paul Mooney and Gene Farmer 
Teleplay by : Gene Farmer 	January 11, 1974 	53
When Lamont gets a traffic ticket, Fred convinces him to fight it in court, where the poor man's Perry Mason steps up to defend his son against the system. 	When Lamont gets a traffic ticket, Fred convinces him to fight it in court, where the poor man's Perry Mason steps up to defend his son against the system. 	When Lamont gets a traffic ticket, Fred convinces him to fight it in court, where the poor man's Perry Mason steps up to defend his son against the system. 	When Lamont gets a traffic ticket, Fred convinces him to fight it in court, where the poor man's Perry Mason steps up to defend his son against the system. 	When Lamont gets a traffic ticket, Fred convinces him to fight it in court, where the poor man's Perry Mason steps up to defend his son against the system. 	When Lamont gets a traffic ticket, Fred convinces him to fight it in court, where the poor man's Perry Mason steps up to defend his son against the system. 	When Lamont gets a traffic ticket, Fred convinces him to fight it in court, where the poor man's Perry Mason steps up to defend his son against the system.
54 	16 	"This Land is Whose Land?" 	Peter Baldwin 	Ilunga Adell 	January 18, 1974 	54
Fred, petty and prejudiced against his Puerto Rican neighbor, hires a surveyor to mark the legal property line to ensure Julio keeps his stuff off the Sanford side. 	Fred, petty and prejudiced against his Puerto Rican neighbor, hires a surveyor to mark the legal property line to ensure Julio keeps his stuff off the Sanford side. 	Fred, petty and prejudiced against his Puerto Rican neighbor, hires a surveyor to mark the legal property line to ensure Julio keeps his stuff off the Sanford side. 	Fred, petty and prejudiced against his Puerto Rican neighbor, hires a surveyor to mark the legal property line to ensure Julio keeps his stuff off the Sanford side. 	Fred, petty and prejudiced against his Puerto Rican neighbor, hires a surveyor to mark the legal property line to ensure Julio keeps his stuff off the Sanford side. 	Fred, petty and prejudiced against his Puerto Rican neighbor, hires a surveyor to mark the legal property line to ensure Julio keeps his stuff off the Sanford side. 	Fred, petty and prejudiced against his Puerto Rican neighbor, hires a surveyor to mark the legal property line to ensure Julio keeps his stuff off the Sanford side.
55 	17 	"Fred's Cheating Heart" 	Stan Lathan 	Ilunga Adell 	February 1, 1974 	55
After learning about the dangers and high risk of heart disease, Lamont plots to get his heart attack-prone father to the hospital for a cardio check-up. 	After learning about the dangers and high risk of heart disease, Lamont plots to get his heart attack-prone father to the hospital for a cardio check-up. 	After learning about the dangers and high risk of heart disease, Lamont plots to get his heart attack-prone father to the hospital for a cardio check-up. 	After learning about the dangers and high risk of heart disease, Lamont plots to get his heart attack-prone father to the hospital for a cardio check-up. 	After learning about the dangers and high risk of heart disease, Lamont plots to get his heart attack-prone father to the hospital for a cardio check-up. 	After learning about the dangers and high risk of heart disease, Lamont plots to get his heart attack-prone father to the hospital for a cardio check-up. 	After learning about the dangers and high risk of heart disease, Lamont plots to get his heart attack-prone father to the hospital for a cardio check-up.
56 	18 	"The Party Crasher" 	Stan Lathan 	Gene Farmer 	February 8, 1974 	56
Lamont and Rollo don't want to invite fuddy-duddy Fred to their party with a pair of live-wire women from Detroit. 	Lamont and Rollo don't want to invite fuddy-duddy Fred to their party with a pair of live-wire women from Detroit. 	Lamont and Rollo don't want to invite fuddy-duddy Fred to their party with a pair of live-wire women from Detroit. 	Lamont and Rollo don't want to invite fuddy-duddy Fred to their party with a pair of live-wire women from Detroit. 	Lamont and Rollo don't want to invite fuddy-duddy Fred to their party with a pair of live-wire women from Detroit. 	Lamont and Rollo don't want to invite fuddy-duddy Fred to their party with a pair of live-wire women from Detroit. 	Lamont and Rollo don't want to invite fuddy-duddy Fred to their party with a pair of live-wire women from Detroit.
57 	19 	"Lamont Goes Karate" 	Bud Yorkin 	Ilunga Adell 	February 15, 1974 	57
Lamont learns karate to defend himself against bully Jo Jo Jackson. 	Lamont learns karate to defend himself against bully Jo Jo Jackson. 	Lamont learns karate to defend himself against bully Jo Jo Jackson. 	Lamont learns karate to defend himself against bully Jo Jo Jackson. 	Lamont learns karate to defend himself against bully Jo Jo Jackson. 	Lamont learns karate to defend himself against bully Jo Jo Jackson. 	Lamont learns karate to defend himself against bully Jo Jo Jackson.
58 	20 	"Will the Real Fred Sanford Please Do Something" 	Stan Lathan 	Aaron Ruben 	February 22, 1974 	58
A woman Fred wooed over one too many boilermakers comes looking to take him up on his marriage proposal. Betty is bent on getting satisfaction and skeptical of Grady's insisting he's not Fred. 	A woman Fred wooed over one too many boilermakers comes looking to take him up on his marriage proposal. Betty is bent on getting satisfaction and skeptical of Grady's insisting he's not Fred. 	A woman Fred wooed over one too many boilermakers comes looking to take him up on his marriage proposal. Betty is bent on getting satisfaction and skeptical of Grady's insisting he's not Fred. 	A woman Fred wooed over one too many boilermakers comes looking to take him up on his marriage proposal. Betty is bent on getting satisfaction and skeptical of Grady's insisting he's not Fred. 	A woman Fred wooed over one too many boilermakers comes looking to take him up on his marriage proposal. Betty is bent on getting satisfaction and skeptical of Grady's insisting he's not Fred. 	A woman Fred wooed over one too many boilermakers comes looking to take him up on his marriage proposal. Betty is bent on getting satisfaction and skeptical of Grady's insisting he's not Fred. 	A woman Fred wooed over one too many boilermakers comes looking to take him up on his marriage proposal. Betty is bent on getting satisfaction and skeptical of Grady's insisting he's not Fred.
59 	21 	"Tyranny, Thy Name Is Grady" 	Stan Lathan 	Gene Farmer 	March 1, 1974 	59
With Fred away in St. Louis, Grady is put in charge of the house. He quickly makes his presence known by keeping Aunt Esther out and preventing Lamont from bringing girls home. 	With Fred away in St. Louis, Grady is put in charge of the house. He quickly makes his presence known by keeping Aunt Esther out and preventing Lamont from bringing girls home. 	With Fred away in St. Louis, Grady is put in charge of the house. He quickly makes his presence known by keeping Aunt Esther out and preventing Lamont from bringing girls home. 	With Fred away in St. Louis, Grady is put in charge of the house. He quickly makes his presence known by keeping Aunt Esther out and preventing Lamont from bringing girls home. 	With Fred away in St. Louis, Grady is put in charge of the house. He quickly makes his presence known by keeping Aunt Esther out and preventing Lamont from bringing girls home. 	With Fred away in St. Louis, Grady is put in charge of the house. He quickly makes his presence known by keeping Aunt Esther out and preventing Lamont from bringing girls home. 	With Fred away in St. Louis, Grady is put in charge of the house. He quickly makes his presence known by keeping Aunt Esther out and preventing Lamont from bringing girls home.
60 	22 	"Aunt Esther & Uncle Woodrow Pfft..." 	Bud Yorkin 	Ilunga Adell 	March 8, 1974 	60
Grady gives Uncle Woody an empowering man-to-man talk and sends him home to reclaim his castle. But Aunt Esther doesn't appreciate Grady's making a man of her mouse and shows that hell hath no fury like the wife of a worm turned. 	Grady gives Uncle Woody an empowering man-to-man talk and sends him home to reclaim his castle. But Aunt Esther doesn't appreciate Grady's making a man of her mouse and shows that hell hath no fury like the wife of a worm turned. 	Grady gives Uncle Woody an empowering man-to-man talk and sends him home to reclaim his castle. But Aunt Esther doesn't appreciate Grady's making a man of her mouse and shows that hell hath no fury like the wife of a worm turned. 	Grady gives Uncle Woody an empowering man-to-man talk and sends him home to reclaim his castle. But Aunt Esther doesn't appreciate Grady's making a man of her mouse and shows that hell hath no fury like the wife of a worm turned. 	Grady gives Uncle Woody an empowering man-to-man talk and sends him home to reclaim his castle. But Aunt Esther doesn't appreciate Grady's making a man of her mouse and shows that hell hath no fury like the wife of a worm turned. 	Grady gives Uncle Woody an empowering man-to-man talk and sends him home to reclaim his castle. But Aunt Esther doesn't appreciate Grady's making a man of her mouse and shows that hell hath no fury like the wife of a worm turned. 	Grady gives Uncle Woody an empowering man-to-man talk and sends him home to reclaim his castle. But Aunt Esther doesn't appreciate Grady's making a man of her mouse and shows that hell hath no fury like the wife of a worm turned.
61 	23 	"The Way to Lamont's Heart" 	Hal Cooper 	Story by: Paul Wayne & George Burditt
Teleplay by: Paul Wayne & George Burditt and Aaron Ruben 	March 15, 1974 	61
Lamont's looking for a little lovin', but new girlfriend Judy is looking to settle down. When Lamont tells Judy he can't get married because his godfather Grady would disapprove, Judy sets to winning Grady's approval with a smile and a smoked pork butt, which sets Grady jumping to conclusions.	Lamont's looking for a little lovin', but new girlfriend Judy is looking to settle down. When Lamont tells Judy he can't get married because his godfather Grady would disapprove, Judy sets to winning Grady's approval with a smile and a smoked pork butt, which sets Grady jumping to conclusions.	Lamont's looking for a little lovin', but new girlfriend Judy is looking to settle down. When Lamont tells Judy he can't get married because his godfather Grady would disapprove, Judy sets to winning Grady's approval with a smile and a smoked pork butt, which sets Grady jumping to conclusions.	Lamont's looking for a little lovin', but new girlfriend Judy is looking to settle down. When Lamont tells Judy he can't get married because his godfather Grady would disapprove, Judy sets to winning Grady's approval with a smile and a smoked pork butt, which sets Grady jumping to conclusions.	Lamont's looking for a little lovin', but new girlfriend Judy is looking to settle down. When Lamont tells Judy he can't get married because his godfather Grady would disapprove, Judy sets to winning Grady's approval with a smile and a smoked pork butt, which sets Grady jumping to conclusions.	Lamont's looking for a little lovin', but new girlfriend Judy is looking to settle down. When Lamont tells Judy he can't get married because his godfather Grady would disapprove, Judy sets to winning Grady's approval with a smile and a smoked pork butt, which sets Grady jumping to conclusions.	Lamont's looking for a little lovin', but new girlfriend Judy is looking to settle down. When Lamont tells Judy he can't get married because his godfather Grady would disapprove, Judy sets to winning Grady's approval with a smile and a smoked pork butt, which sets Grady jumping to conclusions.
62 	24 	"Hello Cousin Emma, Goodbye Cousin Emma" 	Hal Cooper 	Bill Manhoff 	March 29, 1974 	62
Grady's cousin Emma blows in from the Windy City and promises to make the living easy for the two men, but Lamont has his doubts, especially after being bumped from his bedroom and having to share a bed with Grady. 	Grady's cousin Emma blows in from the Windy City and promises to make the living easy for the two men, but Lamont has his doubts, especially after being bumped from his bedroom and having to share a bed with Grady. 	Grady's cousin Emma blows in from the Windy City and promises to make the living easy for the two men, but Lamont has his doubts, especially after being bumped from his bedroom and having to share a bed with Grady. 	Grady's cousin Emma blows in from the Windy City and promises to make the living easy for the two men, but Lamont has his doubts, especially after being bumped from his bedroom and having to share a bed with Grady. 	Grady's cousin Emma blows in from the Windy City and promises to make the living easy for the two men, but Lamont has his doubts, especially after being bumped from his bedroom and having to share a bed with Grady. 	Grady's cousin Emma blows in from the Windy City and promises to make the living easy for the two men, but Lamont has his doubts, especially after being bumped from his bedroom and having to share a bed with Grady. 	Grady's cousin Emma blows in from the Windy City and promises to make the living easy for the two men, but Lamont has his doubts, especially after being bumped from his bedroom and having to share a bed with Grady.
=== Season 4 (1974–75) ===
No.
overall 	No. in
season 	Title 	Directed by 	Written by 	Original air date 	Prod.
code
63 	1 	"The Surprise Party" 	Norman Abbott 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	September 13, 1974 	71
Fred returns from St. Louis to a welcome home surprise party. Lamont must exercise diplomacy and peacekeeping after he bruises the feelings of both Fred and Grady. 	Fred returns from St. Louis to a welcome home surprise party. Lamont must exercise diplomacy and peacekeeping after he bruises the feelings of both Fred and Grady. 	Fred returns from St. Louis to a welcome home surprise party. Lamont must exercise diplomacy and peacekeeping after he bruises the feelings of both Fred and Grady. 	Fred returns from St. Louis to a welcome home surprise party. Lamont must exercise diplomacy and peacekeeping after he bruises the feelings of both Fred and Grady. 	Fred returns from St. Louis to a welcome home surprise party. Lamont must exercise diplomacy and peacekeeping after he bruises the feelings of both Fred and Grady. 	Fred returns from St. Louis to a welcome home surprise party. Lamont must exercise diplomacy and peacekeeping after he bruises the feelings of both Fred and Grady. 	Fred returns from St. Louis to a welcome home surprise party. Lamont must exercise diplomacy and peacekeeping after he bruises the feelings of both Fred and Grady.
64 	2 	"Matchmaker, Matchmaker" 	Bill Foster 	Jerry Ross 	September 20, 1974 	69
Lamont stands to inherit $7,000 if within a year he marries and has a son named after his late uncle George. Fred sees dollar signs, so he and Grady set to making marriage bells ring by turning to a computer dating service. 	Lamont stands to inherit $7,000 if within a year he marries and has a son named after his late uncle George. Fred sees dollar signs, so he and Grady set to making marriage bells ring by turning to a computer dating service. 	Lamont stands to inherit $7,000 if within a year he marries and has a son named after his late uncle George. Fred sees dollar signs, so he and Grady set to making marriage bells ring by turning to a computer dating service. 	Lamont stands to inherit $7,000 if within a year he marries and has a son named after his late uncle George. Fred sees dollar signs, so he and Grady set to making marriage bells ring by turning to a computer dating service. 	Lamont stands to inherit $7,000 if within a year he marries and has a son named after his late uncle George. Fred sees dollar signs, so he and Grady set to making marriage bells ring by turning to a computer dating service. 	Lamont stands to inherit $7,000 if within a year he marries and has a son named after his late uncle George. Fred sees dollar signs, so he and Grady set to making marriage bells ring by turning to a computer dating service. 	Lamont stands to inherit $7,000 if within a year he marries and has a son named after his late uncle George. Fred sees dollar signs, so he and Grady set to making marriage bells ring by turning to a computer dating service.
65 	3 	"Ol' Brown Eyes is Back" 	Bill Foster 	Rick Mittleman 	September 27, 1974 	68
Fred is celebrating 35 years in the junk business and snoops and finds his intended gift: a signet ring with his initials on it that Rollo got for a good price. Then Fred learns that among the items recently stolen from Frank Sinatra's hotel room was an initialed signet ring.	Fred is celebrating 35 years in the junk business and snoops and finds his intended gift: a signet ring with his initials on it that Rollo got for a good price. Then Fred learns that among the items recently stolen from Frank Sinatra's hotel room was an initialed signet ring.	Fred is celebrating 35 years in the junk business and snoops and finds his intended gift: a signet ring with his initials on it that Rollo got for a good price. Then Fred learns that among the items recently stolen from Frank Sinatra's hotel room was an initialed signet ring.	Fred is celebrating 35 years in the junk business and snoops and finds his intended gift: a signet ring with his initials on it that Rollo got for a good price. Then Fred learns that among the items recently stolen from Frank Sinatra's hotel room was an initialed signet ring.	Fred is celebrating 35 years in the junk business and snoops and finds his intended gift: a signet ring with his initials on it that Rollo got for a good price. Then Fred learns that among the items recently stolen from Frank Sinatra's hotel room was an initialed signet ring.	Fred is celebrating 35 years in the junk business and snoops and finds his intended gift: a signet ring with his initials on it that Rollo got for a good price. Then Fred learns that among the items recently stolen from Frank Sinatra's hotel room was an initialed signet ring.	Fred is celebrating 35 years in the junk business and snoops and finds his intended gift: a signet ring with his initials on it that Rollo got for a good price. Then Fred learns that among the items recently stolen from Frank Sinatra's hotel room was an initialed signet ring.
66 	4 	"Grady and His Lady" 	Stan Lathan 	Gene Farmer 	October 4, 1974 	70
Fred fears wedding bells will break up his beautiful friendship after Grady announces he's engaged to Dolly, so Fred plots to puncture the romance. 	Fred fears wedding bells will break up his beautiful friendship after Grady announces he's engaged to Dolly, so Fred plots to puncture the romance. 	Fred fears wedding bells will break up his beautiful friendship after Grady announces he's engaged to Dolly, so Fred plots to puncture the romance. 	Fred fears wedding bells will break up his beautiful friendship after Grady announces he's engaged to Dolly, so Fred plots to puncture the romance. 	Fred fears wedding bells will break up his beautiful friendship after Grady announces he's engaged to Dolly, so Fred plots to puncture the romance. 	Fred fears wedding bells will break up his beautiful friendship after Grady announces he's engaged to Dolly, so Fred plots to puncture the romance. 	Fred fears wedding bells will break up his beautiful friendship after Grady announces he's engaged to Dolly, so Fred plots to puncture the romance.
67 	5 	"There'll Be Some Changes Made" 	Norman Abbott 	Jerry Ross and Earl Pomerantz 	October 11, 1974 	66
Lamont moves out after a fight with Fred, but Fred lures his son back by agreeing to allow Lamont's eccentric encounter group to hold its meeting in their home. This episode introduces the recurring character Ah Chew. 	Lamont moves out after a fight with Fred, but Fred lures his son back by agreeing to allow Lamont's eccentric encounter group to hold its meeting in their home. This episode introduces the recurring character Ah Chew. 	Lamont moves out after a fight with Fred, but Fred lures his son back by agreeing to allow Lamont's eccentric encounter group to hold its meeting in their home. This episode introduces the recurring character Ah Chew. 	Lamont moves out after a fight with Fred, but Fred lures his son back by agreeing to allow Lamont's eccentric encounter group to hold its meeting in their home. This episode introduces the recurring character Ah Chew. 	Lamont moves out after a fight with Fred, but Fred lures his son back by agreeing to allow Lamont's eccentric encounter group to hold its meeting in their home. This episode introduces the recurring character Ah Chew. 	Lamont moves out after a fight with Fred, but Fred lures his son back by agreeing to allow Lamont's eccentric encounter group to hold its meeting in their home. This episode introduces the recurring character Ah Chew. 	Lamont moves out after a fight with Fred, but Fred lures his son back by agreeing to allow Lamont's eccentric encounter group to hold its meeting in their home. This episode introduces the recurring character Ah Chew.
68 	6 	"Going Out of Business" 	Norman Abbott 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	October 18, 1974 	67
To get a better tax break and increase their income, Lamont gets a job as a clerk at a haberdashery and Fred considers closing down Sanford & Son. 	To get a better tax break and increase their income, Lamont gets a job as a clerk at a haberdashery and Fred considers closing down Sanford & Son. 	To get a better tax break and increase their income, Lamont gets a job as a clerk at a haberdashery and Fred considers closing down Sanford & Son. 	To get a better tax break and increase their income, Lamont gets a job as a clerk at a haberdashery and Fred considers closing down Sanford & Son. 	To get a better tax break and increase their income, Lamont gets a job as a clerk at a haberdashery and Fred considers closing down Sanford & Son. 	To get a better tax break and increase their income, Lamont gets a job as a clerk at a haberdashery and Fred considers closing down Sanford & Son. 	To get a better tax break and increase their income, Lamont gets a job as a clerk at a haberdashery and Fred considers closing down Sanford & Son.
69 	7 	"Home Sweet Home" 	Norman Abbott 	Ted Bergman 	October 25, 1974 	73
A Japanese real estate firm wants to buy and tear down all the properties on the Sanfords' block in order to build a brewery. 	A Japanese real estate firm wants to buy and tear down all the properties on the Sanfords' block in order to build a brewery. 	A Japanese real estate firm wants to buy and tear down all the properties on the Sanfords' block in order to build a brewery. 	A Japanese real estate firm wants to buy and tear down all the properties on the Sanfords' block in order to build a brewery. 	A Japanese real estate firm wants to buy and tear down all the properties on the Sanfords' block in order to build a brewery. 	A Japanese real estate firm wants to buy and tear down all the properties on the Sanfords' block in order to build a brewery. 	A Japanese real estate firm wants to buy and tear down all the properties on the Sanfords' block in order to build a brewery.
70 	8 	"My Kingdom For a Horse" 	Bill Foster 	Arnie Rosen 	November 1, 1974 	72
Fred buys a retired thoroughbred racehorse, betting on a big profit after selling him as a breeding stud. 	Fred buys a retired thoroughbred racehorse, betting on a big profit after selling him as a breeding stud. 	Fred buys a retired thoroughbred racehorse, betting on a big profit after selling him as a breeding stud. 	Fred buys a retired thoroughbred racehorse, betting on a big profit after selling him as a breeding stud. 	Fred buys a retired thoroughbred racehorse, betting on a big profit after selling him as a breeding stud. 	Fred buys a retired thoroughbred racehorse, betting on a big profit after selling him as a breeding stud. 	Fred buys a retired thoroughbred racehorse, betting on a big profit after selling him as a breeding stud.
71 	9 	"Sanford and Niece" 	Norman Abbott 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	November 8, 1974 	74
Fred's tender side is stirred when his niece Elizabeth comes to visit and bears a striking resemblance to his late wife. 	Fred's tender side is stirred when his niece Elizabeth comes to visit and bears a striking resemblance to his late wife. 	Fred's tender side is stirred when his niece Elizabeth comes to visit and bears a striking resemblance to his late wife. 	Fred's tender side is stirred when his niece Elizabeth comes to visit and bears a striking resemblance to his late wife. 	Fred's tender side is stirred when his niece Elizabeth comes to visit and bears a striking resemblance to his late wife. 	Fred's tender side is stirred when his niece Elizabeth comes to visit and bears a striking resemblance to his late wife. 	Fred's tender side is stirred when his niece Elizabeth comes to visit and bears a striking resemblance to his late wife.
72 	10 	"Julio and Sister and Nephew" 	Alan Rafkin 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	November 15, 1974 	76
Allergic to Chico the goat, Julio's sister and young nephew stay with the Sanfords. Controversy arises when young Roberto is placed down a grade in school because of his poor English skills. 	Allergic to Chico the goat, Julio's sister and young nephew stay with the Sanfords. Controversy arises when young Roberto is placed down a grade in school because of his poor English skills. 	Allergic to Chico the goat, Julio's sister and young nephew stay with the Sanfords. Controversy arises when young Roberto is placed down a grade in school because of his poor English skills. 	Allergic to Chico the goat, Julio's sister and young nephew stay with the Sanfords. Controversy arises when young Roberto is placed down a grade in school because of his poor English skills. 	Allergic to Chico the goat, Julio's sister and young nephew stay with the Sanfords. Controversy arises when young Roberto is placed down a grade in school because of his poor English skills. 	Allergic to Chico the goat, Julio's sister and young nephew stay with the Sanfords. Controversy arises when young Roberto is placed down a grade in school because of his poor English skills. 	Allergic to Chico the goat, Julio's sister and young nephew stay with the Sanfords. Controversy arises when young Roberto is placed down a grade in school because of his poor English skills.
73 	11 	"Fred's Treasure Garden" 	Herbert Kenwith 	Ilunga Adell 	November 29, 1974 	63
Among the vegetables growing in Grady's garden is "wild parsley," only Lamont and Rollo recognize it by a different name: marijuana! 	Among the vegetables growing in Grady's garden is "wild parsley," only Lamont and Rollo recognize it by a different name: marijuana! 	Among the vegetables growing in Grady's garden is "wild parsley," only Lamont and Rollo recognize it by a different name: marijuana! 	Among the vegetables growing in Grady's garden is "wild parsley," only Lamont and Rollo recognize it by a different name: marijuana! 	Among the vegetables growing in Grady's garden is "wild parsley," only Lamont and Rollo recognize it by a different name: marijuana! 	Among the vegetables growing in Grady's garden is "wild parsley," only Lamont and Rollo recognize it by a different name: marijuana! 	Among the vegetables growing in Grady's garden is "wild parsley," only Lamont and Rollo recognize it by a different name: marijuana!
74 	12 	"Tower Power" 	Bill Foster 	Calvin Kelly 	December 6, 1974 	78
A visit to a gallery of abstract art inspires Fred to create his magnum opus: a towering heap of junk. 	A visit to a gallery of abstract art inspires Fred to create his magnum opus: a towering heap of junk. 	A visit to a gallery of abstract art inspires Fred to create his magnum opus: a towering heap of junk. 	A visit to a gallery of abstract art inspires Fred to create his magnum opus: a towering heap of junk. 	A visit to a gallery of abstract art inspires Fred to create his magnum opus: a towering heap of junk. 	A visit to a gallery of abstract art inspires Fred to create his magnum opus: a towering heap of junk. 	A visit to a gallery of abstract art inspires Fred to create his magnum opus: a towering heap of junk.
75 	13 	"A Little Extra Security" 	Herbert Kenwith 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	December 13, 1974 	65
Grady receives an extra Social Security check by mistake and wastes no time celebrating his windfall, but the wind falls from his sails when he learns Mr. Hastings from the Social Security office is on his way over to the house. 	Grady receives an extra Social Security check by mistake and wastes no time celebrating his windfall, but the wind falls from his sails when he learns Mr. Hastings from the Social Security office is on his way over to the house. 	Grady receives an extra Social Security check by mistake and wastes no time celebrating his windfall, but the wind falls from his sails when he learns Mr. Hastings from the Social Security office is on his way over to the house. 	Grady receives an extra Social Security check by mistake and wastes no time celebrating his windfall, but the wind falls from his sails when he learns Mr. Hastings from the Social Security office is on his way over to the house. 	Grady receives an extra Social Security check by mistake and wastes no time celebrating his windfall, but the wind falls from his sails when he learns Mr. Hastings from the Social Security office is on his way over to the house. 	Grady receives an extra Social Security check by mistake and wastes no time celebrating his windfall, but the wind falls from his sails when he learns Mr. Hastings from the Social Security office is on his way over to the house. 	Grady receives an extra Social Security check by mistake and wastes no time celebrating his windfall, but the wind falls from his sails when he learns Mr. Hastings from the Social Security office is on his way over to the house.
76 	14 	"The Merger" 	Bill Foster 	Jerry Ross 	December 20, 1974 	77
The Sanfords and Julio agree to merge their competing junkyards and bank on business booming after they broadcast a television commercial. 	The Sanfords and Julio agree to merge their competing junkyards and bank on business booming after they broadcast a television commercial. 	The Sanfords and Julio agree to merge their competing junkyards and bank on business booming after they broadcast a television commercial. 	The Sanfords and Julio agree to merge their competing junkyards and bank on business booming after they broadcast a television commercial. 	The Sanfords and Julio agree to merge their competing junkyards and bank on business booming after they broadcast a television commercial. 	The Sanfords and Julio agree to merge their competing junkyards and bank on business booming after they broadcast a television commercial. 	The Sanfords and Julio agree to merge their competing junkyards and bank on business booming after they broadcast a television commercial.
77 	15 	"Once a Thief" 	Herbert Kenwith 	Winston Moss 	December 27, 1974 	64
Grady gets uptight when Lamont brings his ex-convict friend Herman home to stay until he can find a job. 	Grady gets uptight when Lamont brings his ex-convict friend Herman home to stay until he can find a job. 	Grady gets uptight when Lamont brings his ex-convict friend Herman home to stay until he can find a job. 	Grady gets uptight when Lamont brings his ex-convict friend Herman home to stay until he can find a job. 	Grady gets uptight when Lamont brings his ex-convict friend Herman home to stay until he can find a job. 	Grady gets uptight when Lamont brings his ex-convict friend Herman home to stay until he can find a job. 	Grady gets uptight when Lamont brings his ex-convict friend Herman home to stay until he can find a job.
78 	16 	"The Stand-Ins" 	Bill Foster 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	January 17, 1975 	82
The Sanfords welcome Fred's buddies Bow Legs and Al, who are bringing their song, dance and comedy act to an LA nightclub. When Al hurts his back, Fred and Lamont step up and step out in this revue episode highlighted by Billy Eckstine singing "Jelly Jelly." 	The Sanfords welcome Fred's buddies Bow Legs and Al, who are bringing their song, dance and comedy act to an LA nightclub. When Al hurts his back, Fred and Lamont step up and step out in this revue episode highlighted by Billy Eckstine singing "Jelly Jelly." 	The Sanfords welcome Fred's buddies Bow Legs and Al, who are bringing their song, dance and comedy act to an LA nightclub. When Al hurts his back, Fred and Lamont step up and step out in this revue episode highlighted by Billy Eckstine singing "Jelly Jelly." 	The Sanfords welcome Fred's buddies Bow Legs and Al, who are bringing their song, dance and comedy act to an LA nightclub. When Al hurts his back, Fred and Lamont step up and step out in this revue episode highlighted by Billy Eckstine singing "Jelly Jelly." 	The Sanfords welcome Fred's buddies Bow Legs and Al, who are bringing their song, dance and comedy act to an LA nightclub. When Al hurts his back, Fred and Lamont step up and step out in this revue episode highlighted by Billy Eckstine singing "Jelly Jelly." 	The Sanfords welcome Fred's buddies Bow Legs and Al, who are bringing their song, dance and comedy act to an LA nightclub. When Al hurts his back, Fred and Lamont step up and step out in this revue episode highlighted by Billy Eckstine singing "Jelly Jelly." 	The Sanfords welcome Fred's buddies Bow Legs and Al, who are bringing their song, dance and comedy act to an LA nightclub. When Al hurts his back, Fred and Lamont step up and step out in this revue episode highlighted by Billy Eckstine singing "Jelly Jelly."
79 	17 	"Strange Bedfellows" 	Norman Abbott 	Ted Bergman 	January 24, 1975 	75
Praise for Lamont's impassioned call into a radio political program sparks him to run for the state assembly. Will it be Mr. Sanford goes to Sacramento? 	Praise for Lamont's impassioned call into a radio political program sparks him to run for the state assembly. Will it be Mr. Sanford goes to Sacramento? 	Praise for Lamont's impassioned call into a radio political program sparks him to run for the state assembly. Will it be Mr. Sanford goes to Sacramento? 	Praise for Lamont's impassioned call into a radio political program sparks him to run for the state assembly. Will it be Mr. Sanford goes to Sacramento? 	Praise for Lamont's impassioned call into a radio political program sparks him to run for the state assembly. Will it be Mr. Sanford goes to Sacramento? 	Praise for Lamont's impassioned call into a radio political program sparks him to run for the state assembly. Will it be Mr. Sanford goes to Sacramento? 	Praise for Lamont's impassioned call into a radio political program sparks him to run for the state assembly. Will it be Mr. Sanford goes to Sacramento?
80 	18 	"The Masquerade Party" 	Norman Abbott 	Story by : Redd Foxx
Teleplay by : Ted Bergman 	January 31, 1975 	80
In this spoof of "Let's Make a Deal," Fred, Grady and Bubba appear as contestants on "Wheel and Deal," hoping to win a birthday present for Lamont. 	In this spoof of "Let's Make a Deal," Fred, Grady and Bubba appear as contestants on "Wheel and Deal," hoping to win a birthday present for Lamont. 	In this spoof of "Let's Make a Deal," Fred, Grady and Bubba appear as contestants on "Wheel and Deal," hoping to win a birthday present for Lamont. 	In this spoof of "Let's Make a Deal," Fred, Grady and Bubba appear as contestants on "Wheel and Deal," hoping to win a birthday present for Lamont. 	In this spoof of "Let's Make a Deal," Fred, Grady and Bubba appear as contestants on "Wheel and Deal," hoping to win a birthday present for Lamont. 	In this spoof of "Let's Make a Deal," Fred, Grady and Bubba appear as contestants on "Wheel and Deal," hoping to win a birthday present for Lamont. 	In this spoof of "Let's Make a Deal," Fred, Grady and Bubba appear as contestants on "Wheel and Deal," hoping to win a birthday present for Lamont.
81 	19 	"Golden Boy" 	Norman Abbott 	George Yanok & Bob Garland 	February 7, 1975 	81
Fred hopes to get rich quick by becoming co-owner of a boxer dubbed Junior Joe Louis. It then becomes Fred and Grady's job to get Junior into fighting shape before Friday's bout. 	Fred hopes to get rich quick by becoming co-owner of a boxer dubbed Junior Joe Louis. It then becomes Fred and Grady's job to get Junior into fighting shape before Friday's bout. 	Fred hopes to get rich quick by becoming co-owner of a boxer dubbed Junior Joe Louis. It then becomes Fred and Grady's job to get Junior into fighting shape before Friday's bout. 	Fred hopes to get rich quick by becoming co-owner of a boxer dubbed Junior Joe Louis. It then becomes Fred and Grady's job to get Junior into fighting shape before Friday's bout. 	Fred hopes to get rich quick by becoming co-owner of a boxer dubbed Junior Joe Louis. It then becomes Fred and Grady's job to get Junior into fighting shape before Friday's bout. 	Fred hopes to get rich quick by becoming co-owner of a boxer dubbed Junior Joe Louis. It then becomes Fred and Grady's job to get Junior into fighting shape before Friday's bout. 	Fred hopes to get rich quick by becoming co-owner of a boxer dubbed Junior Joe Louis. It then becomes Fred and Grady's job to get Junior into fighting shape before Friday's bout.
82 	20 	"My Brother-in-Law's Keeper" 	Norman Abbott 	Ted Bergman 	February 14, 1975 	79
Fred is bothered and bewildered by his baby sister's marriage to a white man. 	Fred is bothered and bewildered by his baby sister's marriage to a white man. 	Fred is bothered and bewildered by his baby sister's marriage to a white man. 	Fred is bothered and bewildered by his baby sister's marriage to a white man. 	Fred is bothered and bewildered by his baby sister's marriage to a white man. 	Fred is bothered and bewildered by his baby sister's marriage to a white man. 	Fred is bothered and bewildered by his baby sister's marriage to a white man.
83 	21 	"The Headache" 	Bill Foster 	Arnie Rosen 	February 21, 1975 	83
Lamont's headache drives him to the psychologist's couch, where it is suggested the pain in Lamont's head is caused by the pain in the neck he lives with. 	Lamont's headache drives him to the psychologist's couch, where it is suggested the pain in Lamont's head is caused by the pain in the neck he lives with. 	Lamont's headache drives him to the psychologist's couch, where it is suggested the pain in Lamont's head is caused by the pain in the neck he lives with. 	Lamont's headache drives him to the psychologist's couch, where it is suggested the pain in Lamont's head is caused by the pain in the neck he lives with. 	Lamont's headache drives him to the psychologist's couch, where it is suggested the pain in Lamont's head is caused by the pain in the neck he lives with. 	Lamont's headache drives him to the psychologist's couch, where it is suggested the pain in Lamont's head is caused by the pain in the neck he lives with. 	Lamont's headache drives him to the psychologist's couch, where it is suggested the pain in Lamont's head is caused by the pain in the neck he lives with.
84 	22 	"The Stung" 	Alan Rafkin 	George Yanok & Bob Garland 	February 28, 1975 	85
Tired of Lamont telling him he's a loser at cards, Fred and his professional gambler friend play a prank on Lamont and his poker pals. But will Fred be left holding the dead man's hand? 	Tired of Lamont telling him he's a loser at cards, Fred and his professional gambler friend play a prank on Lamont and his poker pals. But will Fred be left holding the dead man's hand? 	Tired of Lamont telling him he's a loser at cards, Fred and his professional gambler friend play a prank on Lamont and his poker pals. But will Fred be left holding the dead man's hand? 	Tired of Lamont telling him he's a loser at cards, Fred and his professional gambler friend play a prank on Lamont and his poker pals. But will Fred be left holding the dead man's hand? 	Tired of Lamont telling him he's a loser at cards, Fred and his professional gambler friend play a prank on Lamont and his poker pals. But will Fred be left holding the dead man's hand? 	Tired of Lamont telling him he's a loser at cards, Fred and his professional gambler friend play a prank on Lamont and his poker pals. But will Fred be left holding the dead man's hand? 	Tired of Lamont telling him he's a loser at cards, Fred and his professional gambler friend play a prank on Lamont and his poker pals. But will Fred be left holding the dead man's hand?
85 	23 	"The Older Woman" 	Alan Rafkin 	Ted Bergman 	March 7, 1975 	84
Fred and Grady don disguises to discover the cougar who has her claws in Lamont's heart. 	Fred and Grady don disguises to discover the cougar who has her claws in Lamont's heart. 	Fred and Grady don disguises to discover the cougar who has her claws in Lamont's heart. 	Fred and Grady don disguises to discover the cougar who has her claws in Lamont's heart. 	Fred and Grady don disguises to discover the cougar who has her claws in Lamont's heart. 	Fred and Grady don disguises to discover the cougar who has her claws in Lamont's heart. 	Fred and Grady don disguises to discover the cougar who has her claws in Lamont's heart.
86 	24 	"The Over-the-Hill Gag" 	Stan Lathan 	Matt Robinson 	March 14, 1975 	87
Lamont misunderstands the doctor and believes Fred has only six months to live and lavishes love and kindness upon him. Fred's content to ride the gravy train, though it may land him in the soup. 	Lamont misunderstands the doctor and believes Fred has only six months to live and lavishes love and kindness upon him. Fred's content to ride the gravy train, though it may land him in the soup. 	Lamont misunderstands the doctor and believes Fred has only six months to live and lavishes love and kindness upon him. Fred's content to ride the gravy train, though it may land him in the soup. 	Lamont misunderstands the doctor and believes Fred has only six months to live and lavishes love and kindness upon him. Fred's content to ride the gravy train, though it may land him in the soup. 	Lamont misunderstands the doctor and believes Fred has only six months to live and lavishes love and kindness upon him. Fred's content to ride the gravy train, though it may land him in the soup. 	Lamont misunderstands the doctor and believes Fred has only six months to live and lavishes love and kindness upon him. Fred's content to ride the gravy train, though it may land him in the soup. 	Lamont misunderstands the doctor and believes Fred has only six months to live and lavishes love and kindness upon him. Fred's content to ride the gravy train, though it may land him in the soup.
87 	25 	"The Family Man" 	Bud Yorkin 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	April 25, 1975 	86
The story of Grady and his eyebrow-raising gift to his daughter and son-in-law just before their cocktail party for stuffy university professors. This episode serves as the pilot for the spin-off Grady. 	The story of Grady and his eyebrow-raising gift to his daughter and son-in-law just before their cocktail party for stuffy university professors. This episode serves as the pilot for the spin-off Grady. 	The story of Grady and his eyebrow-raising gift to his daughter and son-in-law just before their cocktail party for stuffy university professors. This episode serves as the pilot for the spin-off Grady. 	The story of Grady and his eyebrow-raising gift to his daughter and son-in-law just before their cocktail party for stuffy university professors. This episode serves as the pilot for the spin-off Grady. 	The story of Grady and his eyebrow-raising gift to his daughter and son-in-law just before their cocktail party for stuffy university professors. This episode serves as the pilot for the spin-off Grady. 	The story of Grady and his eyebrow-raising gift to his daughter and son-in-law just before their cocktail party for stuffy university professors. This episode serves as the pilot for the spin-off Grady. 	The story of Grady and his eyebrow-raising gift to his daughter and son-in-law just before their cocktail party for stuffy university professors. This episode serves as the pilot for the spin-off Grady.
=== Season 5 (1975–76) ===
No.
overall 	No. in
season 	Title 	Directed by 	Written by 	Original air date 	Prod.
code
88 	1 	"Earthquake II" 	Bill Foster 	Jerry Ross 	September 12, 1975 	95
An earthquake shakes up the Sanfords, and the threat of an even bigger quake sparks Fred to sell the house and seek shelter in Las Vegas. 	An earthquake shakes up the Sanfords, and the threat of an even bigger quake sparks Fred to sell the house and seek shelter in Las Vegas. 	An earthquake shakes up the Sanfords, and the threat of an even bigger quake sparks Fred to sell the house and seek shelter in Las Vegas. 	An earthquake shakes up the Sanfords, and the threat of an even bigger quake sparks Fred to sell the house and seek shelter in Las Vegas. 	An earthquake shakes up the Sanfords, and the threat of an even bigger quake sparks Fred to sell the house and seek shelter in Las Vegas. 	An earthquake shakes up the Sanfords, and the threat of an even bigger quake sparks Fred to sell the house and seek shelter in Las Vegas. 	An earthquake shakes up the Sanfords, and the threat of an even bigger quake sparks Fred to sell the house and seek shelter in Las Vegas.
89 	2 	"Divorce, Sanford Style" 	Alan Rafkin 	Ted Bergman 	September 19, 1975 	91
Following a fight with Woodrow, Aunt Esther moves in with Fred and Lamont. Fred works overtime engineering a reconciliation so she'll return home. 	Following a fight with Woodrow, Aunt Esther moves in with Fred and Lamont. Fred works overtime engineering a reconciliation so she'll return home. 	Following a fight with Woodrow, Aunt Esther moves in with Fred and Lamont. Fred works overtime engineering a reconciliation so she'll return home. 	Following a fight with Woodrow, Aunt Esther moves in with Fred and Lamont. Fred works overtime engineering a reconciliation so she'll return home. 	Following a fight with Woodrow, Aunt Esther moves in with Fred and Lamont. Fred works overtime engineering a reconciliation so she'll return home. 	Following a fight with Woodrow, Aunt Esther moves in with Fred and Lamont. Fred works overtime engineering a reconciliation so she'll return home. 	Following a fight with Woodrow, Aunt Esther moves in with Fred and Lamont. Fred works overtime engineering a reconciliation so she'll return home.
90 	3 	"Bank on This" 	Alan Rafkin 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	September 26, 1975 	92
Fred and Lamont are applying for a loan to finance their purchase of Julio's former property when a pair of robbers burst into the bank. This episode marked an early acting role for future Sesame Street regular Roscoe Orman. 	Fred and Lamont are applying for a loan to finance their purchase of Julio's former property when a pair of robbers burst into the bank. This episode marked an early acting role for future Sesame Street regular Roscoe Orman. 	Fred and Lamont are applying for a loan to finance their purchase of Julio's former property when a pair of robbers burst into the bank. This episode marked an early acting role for future Sesame Street regular Roscoe Orman. 	Fred and Lamont are applying for a loan to finance their purchase of Julio's former property when a pair of robbers burst into the bank. This episode marked an early acting role for future Sesame Street regular Roscoe Orman. 	Fred and Lamont are applying for a loan to finance their purchase of Julio's former property when a pair of robbers burst into the bank. This episode marked an early acting role for future Sesame Street regular Roscoe Orman. 	Fred and Lamont are applying for a loan to finance their purchase of Julio's former property when a pair of robbers burst into the bank. This episode marked an early acting role for future Sesame Street regular Roscoe Orman. 	Fred and Lamont are applying for a loan to finance their purchase of Julio's former property when a pair of robbers burst into the bank. This episode marked an early acting role for future Sesame Street regular Roscoe Orman.
91 	4 	"The Sanford Arms" 	Mark Warren 	Ted Bergman 	October 3, 1975 	94
With the bank ready to foreclose, Fred and Lamont desperately seek to find tenants for the Sanford Arms. 	With the bank ready to foreclose, Fred and Lamont desperately seek to find tenants for the Sanford Arms. 	With the bank ready to foreclose, Fred and Lamont desperately seek to find tenants for the Sanford Arms. 	With the bank ready to foreclose, Fred and Lamont desperately seek to find tenants for the Sanford Arms. 	With the bank ready to foreclose, Fred and Lamont desperately seek to find tenants for the Sanford Arms. 	With the bank ready to foreclose, Fred and Lamont desperately seek to find tenants for the Sanford Arms. 	With the bank ready to foreclose, Fred and Lamont desperately seek to find tenants for the Sanford Arms.
92 	5 	"Steinberg and Son" 	James Sheldon 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	October 10, 1975 	97
The series spoofs itself when the characters in the new television show "Steinberg and Son" turn out to be Borscht Belt parallels to those in the life of Fred G. Sanford. 	The series spoofs itself when the characters in the new television show "Steinberg and Son" turn out to be Borscht Belt parallels to those in the life of Fred G. Sanford. 	The series spoofs itself when the characters in the new television show "Steinberg and Son" turn out to be Borscht Belt parallels to those in the life of Fred G. Sanford. 	The series spoofs itself when the characters in the new television show "Steinberg and Son" turn out to be Borscht Belt parallels to those in the life of Fred G. Sanford. 	The series spoofs itself when the characters in the new television show "Steinberg and Son" turn out to be Borscht Belt parallels to those in the life of Fred G. Sanford. 	The series spoofs itself when the characters in the new television show "Steinberg and Son" turn out to be Borscht Belt parallels to those in the life of Fred G. Sanford. 	The series spoofs itself when the characters in the new television show "Steinberg and Son" turn out to be Borscht Belt parallels to those in the life of Fred G. Sanford.
93 	6 	"Brother, Can You Spare an Act?" 	Bill Foster 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	October 17, 1975 	96
When Fred's white brother-in-law Rodney lands a job emceeing a local vaudeville revival, Fred, Lamont and Smiley Rogers help out by providing the song and dance. 	When Fred's white brother-in-law Rodney lands a job emceeing a local vaudeville revival, Fred, Lamont and Smiley Rogers help out by providing the song and dance. 	When Fred's white brother-in-law Rodney lands a job emceeing a local vaudeville revival, Fred, Lamont and Smiley Rogers help out by providing the song and dance. 	When Fred's white brother-in-law Rodney lands a job emceeing a local vaudeville revival, Fred, Lamont and Smiley Rogers help out by providing the song and dance. 	When Fred's white brother-in-law Rodney lands a job emceeing a local vaudeville revival, Fred, Lamont and Smiley Rogers help out by providing the song and dance. 	When Fred's white brother-in-law Rodney lands a job emceeing a local vaudeville revival, Fred, Lamont and Smiley Rogers help out by providing the song and dance. 	When Fred's white brother-in-law Rodney lands a job emceeing a local vaudeville revival, Fred, Lamont and Smiley Rogers help out by providing the song and dance.
94 	7 	"Della, Della, Della" 	Mark Warren 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	October 31, 1975 	100
When two competing politicians each seek to use Fred's junkyard for a campaign headquarters, Della Reese appeals to Fred to stand by her man. 	When two competing politicians each seek to use Fred's junkyard for a campaign headquarters, Della Reese appeals to Fred to stand by her man. 	When two competing politicians each seek to use Fred's junkyard for a campaign headquarters, Della Reese appeals to Fred to stand by her man. 	When two competing politicians each seek to use Fred's junkyard for a campaign headquarters, Della Reese appeals to Fred to stand by her man. 	When two competing politicians each seek to use Fred's junkyard for a campaign headquarters, Della Reese appeals to Fred to stand by her man. 	When two competing politicians each seek to use Fred's junkyard for a campaign headquarters, Della Reese appeals to Fred to stand by her man. 	When two competing politicians each seek to use Fred's junkyard for a campaign headquarters, Della Reese appeals to Fred to stand by her man.
95 	8 	"Donna Pops the Question" 	James Sheldon 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	November 7, 1975 	89
After receiving a proposal from another man, Donna gives Fred one final chance to marry her. 	After receiving a proposal from another man, Donna gives Fred one final chance to marry her. 	After receiving a proposal from another man, Donna gives Fred one final chance to marry her. 	After receiving a proposal from another man, Donna gives Fred one final chance to marry her. 	After receiving a proposal from another man, Donna gives Fred one final chance to marry her. 	After receiving a proposal from another man, Donna gives Fred one final chance to marry her. 	After receiving a proposal from another man, Donna gives Fred one final chance to marry her.
96 	9 	"My Fair Esther" 	James Sheldon 	Jerry Ross 	November 14, 1975 	98
Fred becomes a latter-day Henry Higgins when he undertakes the task of transforming ugly duckling Esther into a swan so she can win the Mrs. Watts Businessman's Contest and net Fred half the prize money. 	Fred becomes a latter-day Henry Higgins when he undertakes the task of transforming ugly duckling Esther into a swan so she can win the Mrs. Watts Businessman's Contest and net Fred half the prize money. 	Fred becomes a latter-day Henry Higgins when he undertakes the task of transforming ugly duckling Esther into a swan so she can win the Mrs. Watts Businessman's Contest and net Fred half the prize money. 	Fred becomes a latter-day Henry Higgins when he undertakes the task of transforming ugly duckling Esther into a swan so she can win the Mrs. Watts Businessman's Contest and net Fred half the prize money. 	Fred becomes a latter-day Henry Higgins when he undertakes the task of transforming ugly duckling Esther into a swan so she can win the Mrs. Watts Businessman's Contest and net Fred half the prize money. 	Fred becomes a latter-day Henry Higgins when he undertakes the task of transforming ugly duckling Esther into a swan so she can win the Mrs. Watts Businessman's Contest and net Fred half the prize money. 	Fred becomes a latter-day Henry Higgins when he undertakes the task of transforming ugly duckling Esther into a swan so she can win the Mrs. Watts Businessman's Contest and net Fred half the prize money.
97 	10 	"Sanford and Rising Son" 	Mark Warren 	Ted Bergman and Garry Shandling 	November 21, 1975 	102
Fred and Ah Chew team up and turn the Sanford home into a Japanese restaurant. 	Fred and Ah Chew team up and turn the Sanford home into a Japanese restaurant. 	Fred and Ah Chew team up and turn the Sanford home into a Japanese restaurant. 	Fred and Ah Chew team up and turn the Sanford home into a Japanese restaurant. 	Fred and Ah Chew team up and turn the Sanford home into a Japanese restaurant. 	Fred and Ah Chew team up and turn the Sanford home into a Japanese restaurant. 	Fred and Ah Chew team up and turn the Sanford home into a Japanese restaurant.
98 	11 	"The Olympics" 	Mark Warren 	Madelyn Davis & Bob Carroll, Jr. 	December 5, 1975 	90
Jealous of Donna's athletic new boyfriend, Fred begins training so he can challenge him in the Senior Olympics. 	Jealous of Donna's athletic new boyfriend, Fred begins training so he can challenge him in the Senior Olympics. 	Jealous of Donna's athletic new boyfriend, Fred begins training so he can challenge him in the Senior Olympics. 	Jealous of Donna's athletic new boyfriend, Fred begins training so he can challenge him in the Senior Olympics. 	Jealous of Donna's athletic new boyfriend, Fred begins training so he can challenge him in the Senior Olympics. 	Jealous of Donna's athletic new boyfriend, Fred begins training so he can challenge him in the Senior Olympics. 	Jealous of Donna's athletic new boyfriend, Fred begins training so he can challenge him in the Senior Olympics.
99 	12 	"Ebenezer Sanford" 	James Sheldon 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	December 12, 1975 	104
Tightfisted Fred gets a ghostly wake-up call in this spoof of "A Christmas Carol." 	Tightfisted Fred gets a ghostly wake-up call in this spoof of "A Christmas Carol." 	Tightfisted Fred gets a ghostly wake-up call in this spoof of "A Christmas Carol." 	Tightfisted Fred gets a ghostly wake-up call in this spoof of "A Christmas Carol." 	Tightfisted Fred gets a ghostly wake-up call in this spoof of "A Christmas Carol." 	Tightfisted Fred gets a ghostly wake-up call in this spoof of "A Christmas Carol." 	Tightfisted Fred gets a ghostly wake-up call in this spoof of "A Christmas Carol."
100 	13 	"The Oddfather" 	James Sheldon 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	January 2, 1976 	88
Fred is wounded while witnessing a mob hit and is hospitalized under police protection until he can identify Mr. Big. 	Fred is wounded while witnessing a mob hit and is hospitalized under police protection until he can identify Mr. Big. 	Fred is wounded while witnessing a mob hit and is hospitalized under police protection until he can identify Mr. Big. 	Fred is wounded while witnessing a mob hit and is hospitalized under police protection until he can identify Mr. Big. 	Fred is wounded while witnessing a mob hit and is hospitalized under police protection until he can identify Mr. Big. 	Fred is wounded while witnessing a mob hit and is hospitalized under police protection until he can identify Mr. Big. 	Fred is wounded while witnessing a mob hit and is hospitalized under police protection until he can identify Mr. Big.
101 	14 	"Can You Chop This?" 	Mark Warren 	Joni Rhodes 	January 9, 1976 	101
Fred plans to get rich quick by selling Whopper Chopper food processors, using Lamont's acting school tuition money to make his initial investment. 	Fred plans to get rich quick by selling Whopper Chopper food processors, using Lamont's acting school tuition money to make his initial investment. 	Fred plans to get rich quick by selling Whopper Chopper food processors, using Lamont's acting school tuition money to make his initial investment. 	Fred plans to get rich quick by selling Whopper Chopper food processors, using Lamont's acting school tuition money to make his initial investment. 	Fred plans to get rich quick by selling Whopper Chopper food processors, using Lamont's acting school tuition money to make his initial investment. 	Fred plans to get rich quick by selling Whopper Chopper food processors, using Lamont's acting school tuition money to make his initial investment. 	Fred plans to get rich quick by selling Whopper Chopper food processors, using Lamont's acting school tuition money to make his initial investment.
102 	15 	"Greatest Show in Watts" 	Sid McCoy 	Jerry Ross 	January 16, 1976 	99
While babysitting an elephant, Fred holds a circus in the junkyard, allowing the cast to display their talents, especially Aunt Esther as the Bronze Goddess. 	While babysitting an elephant, Fred holds a circus in the junkyard, allowing the cast to display their talents, especially Aunt Esther as the Bronze Goddess. 	While babysitting an elephant, Fred holds a circus in the junkyard, allowing the cast to display their talents, especially Aunt Esther as the Bronze Goddess. 	While babysitting an elephant, Fred holds a circus in the junkyard, allowing the cast to display their talents, especially Aunt Esther as the Bronze Goddess. 	While babysitting an elephant, Fred holds a circus in the junkyard, allowing the cast to display their talents, especially Aunt Esther as the Bronze Goddess. 	While babysitting an elephant, Fred holds a circus in the junkyard, allowing the cast to display their talents, especially Aunt Esther as the Bronze Goddess. 	While babysitting an elephant, Fred holds a circus in the junkyard, allowing the cast to display their talents, especially Aunt Esther as the Bronze Goddess.
103 	16 	"Fred Sanford Has a Baby" 	James Sheldon 	Jay Burton 	January 23, 1976 	103
A very pregnant woman rents Lamont's room for the week he's away on a fishing trip. 	A very pregnant woman rents Lamont's room for the week he's away on a fishing trip. 	A very pregnant woman rents Lamont's room for the week he's away on a fishing trip. 	A very pregnant woman rents Lamont's room for the week he's away on a fishing trip. 	A very pregnant woman rents Lamont's room for the week he's away on a fishing trip. 	A very pregnant woman rents Lamont's room for the week he's away on a fishing trip. 	A very pregnant woman rents Lamont's room for the week he's away on a fishing trip.
104 	17 	"The TV Addict" 	Mark Warren 	Jerry Ross 	January 30, 1976 	93
Fred's lifestyle of too much TV and too little exercise has Lamont concerned for his father's health, so Fred undergoes hypnotism to break his addiction to television. 	Fred's lifestyle of too much TV and too little exercise has Lamont concerned for his father's health, so Fred undergoes hypnotism to break his addiction to television. 	Fred's lifestyle of too much TV and too little exercise has Lamont concerned for his father's health, so Fred undergoes hypnotism to break his addiction to television. 	Fred's lifestyle of too much TV and too little exercise has Lamont concerned for his father's health, so Fred undergoes hypnotism to break his addiction to television. 	Fred's lifestyle of too much TV and too little exercise has Lamont concerned for his father's health, so Fred undergoes hypnotism to break his addiction to television. 	Fred's lifestyle of too much TV and too little exercise has Lamont concerned for his father's health, so Fred undergoes hypnotism to break his addiction to television. 	Fred's lifestyle of too much TV and too little exercise has Lamont concerned for his father's health, so Fred undergoes hypnotism to break his addiction to television.
105 	18 	"Lamont in Love" 	Alan Rafkin 	Ted Bergman 	February 6, 1976 	105
When Lamont falls in love with a mysterious woman, Fred and Esther play amateur sleuths to learn more about her. 	When Lamont falls in love with a mysterious woman, Fred and Esther play amateur sleuths to learn more about her. 	When Lamont falls in love with a mysterious woman, Fred and Esther play amateur sleuths to learn more about her. 	When Lamont falls in love with a mysterious woman, Fred and Esther play amateur sleuths to learn more about her. 	When Lamont falls in love with a mysterious woman, Fred and Esther play amateur sleuths to learn more about her. 	When Lamont falls in love with a mysterious woman, Fred and Esther play amateur sleuths to learn more about her. 	When Lamont falls in love with a mysterious woman, Fred and Esther play amateur sleuths to learn more about her.
106 	19 	"The Escorts" 	Alan Rafkin 	Jerry Ross 	February 13, 1976 	106
When Fred's friend Elroy can't find a date, Fred's inspired to launch his latest get-rich-quick scheme: an escort service for seniors. 	When Fred's friend Elroy can't find a date, Fred's inspired to launch his latest get-rich-quick scheme: an escort service for seniors. 	When Fred's friend Elroy can't find a date, Fred's inspired to launch his latest get-rich-quick scheme: an escort service for seniors. 	When Fred's friend Elroy can't find a date, Fred's inspired to launch his latest get-rich-quick scheme: an escort service for seniors. 	When Fred's friend Elroy can't find a date, Fred's inspired to launch his latest get-rich-quick scheme: an escort service for seniors. 	When Fred's friend Elroy can't find a date, Fred's inspired to launch his latest get-rich-quick scheme: an escort service for seniors. 	When Fred's friend Elroy can't find a date, Fred's inspired to launch his latest get-rich-quick scheme: an escort service for seniors.
107 	20 	"The Engagement Man Always Rings Twice" 	Lewis Gomavitz 	Ted Bergman 	February 20, 1976 	107
Lamont musters the courage to pop the question to Janet. 	Lamont musters the courage to pop the question to Janet. 	Lamont musters the courage to pop the question to Janet. 	Lamont musters the courage to pop the question to Janet. 	Lamont musters the courage to pop the question to Janet. 	Lamont musters the courage to pop the question to Janet. 	Lamont musters the courage to pop the question to Janet.
108 	21 	"The Director" 	Alan Rafkin 	Garry Shandling 	February 27, 1976 	110
Starstruck Fred assumes the director's chair when the champ George Foremancomes to star in a play for Lamont's theater workshop. 	Starstruck Fred assumes the director's chair when the champ George Foremancomes to star in a play for Lamont's theater workshop. 	Starstruck Fred assumes the director's chair when the champ George Foremancomes to star in a play for Lamont's theater workshop. 	Starstruck Fred assumes the director's chair when the champ George Foremancomes to star in a play for Lamont's theater workshop. 	Starstruck Fred assumes the director's chair when the champ George Foremancomes to star in a play for Lamont's theater workshop. 	Starstruck Fred assumes the director's chair when the champ George Foremancomes to star in a play for Lamont's theater workshop. 	Starstruck Fred assumes the director's chair when the champ George Foremancomes to star in a play for Lamont's theater workshop.
109 	22 	"A Pain in the Neck" 	Alan Rafkin 	Rick Mittleman 	March 5, 1976 	108
Fred's friends have got his back, as he discovers when he suffers from a backache on the day he is to receive the Watts Businessman's award and his friends rush to his aid with all kinds of quack cures. 	Fred's friends have got his back, as he discovers when he suffers from a backache on the day he is to receive the Watts Businessman's award and his friends rush to his aid with all kinds of quack cures. 	Fred's friends have got his back, as he discovers when he suffers from a backache on the day he is to receive the Watts Businessman's award and his friends rush to his aid with all kinds of quack cures. 	Fred's friends have got his back, as he discovers when he suffers from a backache on the day he is to receive the Watts Businessman's award and his friends rush to his aid with all kinds of quack cures. 	Fred's friends have got his back, as he discovers when he suffers from a backache on the day he is to receive the Watts Businessman's award and his friends rush to his aid with all kinds of quack cures. 	Fred's friends have got his back, as he discovers when he suffers from a backache on the day he is to receive the Watts Businessman's award and his friends rush to his aid with all kinds of quack cures. 	Fred's friends have got his back, as he discovers when he suffers from a backache on the day he is to receive the Watts Businessman's award and his friends rush to his aid with all kinds of quack cures.
110 	23 	"Sergeant Gork" 	Bill Wyse 	Story by : Redd Foxx and Ted Bergman 
Teleplay by : Ted Bergman 	March 12, 1976 	111
Fred regales young Roger with tall tales of his World War II exploits that draw more from the late movie than the history books. 	Fred regales young Roger with tall tales of his World War II exploits that draw more from the late movie than the history books. 	Fred regales young Roger with tall tales of his World War II exploits that draw more from the late movie than the history books. 	Fred regales young Roger with tall tales of his World War II exploits that draw more from the late movie than the history books. 	Fred regales young Roger with tall tales of his World War II exploits that draw more from the late movie than the history books. 	Fred regales young Roger with tall tales of his World War II exploits that draw more from the late movie than the history books. 	Fred regales young Roger with tall tales of his World War II exploits that draw more from the late movie than the history books.
111 	24 	"Camping Trip" 	Alan Rafkin 	Garry Shandling 	March 19, 1976 	109
Lamont brings Fred along on a camping trip to have some solitude and quality time together. Fred is no friend of nature and does nothing but complain...when the truck won't start they are stranded and begin to reminisce about old times.	Lamont brings Fred along on a camping trip to have some solitude and quality time together. Fred is no friend of nature and does nothing but complain...when the truck won't start they are stranded and begin to reminisce about old times.	Lamont brings Fred along on a camping trip to have some solitude and quality time together. Fred is no friend of nature and does nothing but complain...when the truck won't start they are stranded and begin to reminisce about old times.	Lamont brings Fred along on a camping trip to have some solitude and quality time together. Fred is no friend of nature and does nothing but complain...when the truck won't start they are stranded and begin to reminisce about old times.	Lamont brings Fred along on a camping trip to have some solitude and quality time together. Fred is no friend of nature and does nothing but complain...when the truck won't start they are stranded and begin to reminisce about old times.	Lamont brings Fred along on a camping trip to have some solitude and quality time together. Fred is no friend of nature and does nothing but complain...when the truck won't start they are stranded and begin to reminisce about old times.	Lamont brings Fred along on a camping trip to have some solitude and quality time together. Fred is no friend of nature and does nothing but complain...when the truck won't start they are stranded and begin to reminisce about old times.
=== Season 6 (1976–77) ===
No.
overall 	No. in
season 	Title 	Directed by 	Written by 	Original air date 	Prod.
code
112
113 	1
2 	"The Hawaiian Connection: Part 1"
"The Hawaiian Connection: Part 2" 	Alan Rafkin 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	September 24, 1976 	115
116
Luring Fred and Lamont to Hawaii, a trio of jewel thieves plot to make Fred their mule for smuggling stolen diamonds to California. 	Luring Fred and Lamont to Hawaii, a trio of jewel thieves plot to make Fred their mule for smuggling stolen diamonds to California. 	Luring Fred and Lamont to Hawaii, a trio of jewel thieves plot to make Fred their mule for smuggling stolen diamonds to California. 	Luring Fred and Lamont to Hawaii, a trio of jewel thieves plot to make Fred their mule for smuggling stolen diamonds to California. 	Luring Fred and Lamont to Hawaii, a trio of jewel thieves plot to make Fred their mule for smuggling stolen diamonds to California. 	Luring Fred and Lamont to Hawaii, a trio of jewel thieves plot to make Fred their mule for smuggling stolen diamonds to California. 	Luring Fred and Lamont to Hawaii, a trio of jewel thieves plot to make Fred their mule for smuggling stolen diamonds to California.
114 	3 	"The Hawaiian Connection: Part 3" 	Alan Rafkin 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	October 1, 1976 	117
Fred and Lamont visit Hawaii tourist attractions while running for their lives from the jewel thieves. 	Fred and Lamont visit Hawaii tourist attractions while running for their lives from the jewel thieves. 	Fred and Lamont visit Hawaii tourist attractions while running for their lives from the jewel thieves. 	Fred and Lamont visit Hawaii tourist attractions while running for their lives from the jewel thieves. 	Fred and Lamont visit Hawaii tourist attractions while running for their lives from the jewel thieves. 	Fred and Lamont visit Hawaii tourist attractions while running for their lives from the jewel thieves. 	Fred and Lamont visit Hawaii tourist attractions while running for their lives from the jewel thieves.
115 	4 	"California Crude" 	Norman Abbott 	Alan Eisenstock & Larry Mintz 	October 8, 1976 	119
While Fred and Lamont are digging a garden, oil is discovered underground at the junk yard. Fred sees millions but before any money can be paid it must first be tested. 	While Fred and Lamont are digging a garden, oil is discovered underground at the junk yard. Fred sees millions but before any money can be paid it must first be tested. 	While Fred and Lamont are digging a garden, oil is discovered underground at the junk yard. Fred sees millions but before any money can be paid it must first be tested. 	While Fred and Lamont are digging a garden, oil is discovered underground at the junk yard. Fred sees millions but before any money can be paid it must first be tested. 	While Fred and Lamont are digging a garden, oil is discovered underground at the junk yard. Fred sees millions but before any money can be paid it must first be tested. 	While Fred and Lamont are digging a garden, oil is discovered underground at the junk yard. Fred sees millions but before any money can be paid it must first be tested. 	While Fred and Lamont are digging a garden, oil is discovered underground at the junk yard. Fred sees millions but before any money can be paid it must first be tested.
116 	5 	"The Stakeout" 	Norman Abbott 	Earl Barret 	October 15, 1976 	118
The police are looking for a fence named Alex Hacker who's been spotted coming in and out of The Sanford Arms. They use Fred and Lamont's home to stakeout the Arms. Meanwhile, Fred has a crush on a new lady tenant. 	The police are looking for a fence named Alex Hacker who's been spotted coming in and out of The Sanford Arms. They use Fred and Lamont's home to stakeout the Arms. Meanwhile, Fred has a crush on a new lady tenant. 	The police are looking for a fence named Alex Hacker who's been spotted coming in and out of The Sanford Arms. They use Fred and Lamont's home to stakeout the Arms. Meanwhile, Fred has a crush on a new lady tenant. 	The police are looking for a fence named Alex Hacker who's been spotted coming in and out of The Sanford Arms. They use Fred and Lamont's home to stakeout the Arms. Meanwhile, Fred has a crush on a new lady tenant. 	The police are looking for a fence named Alex Hacker who's been spotted coming in and out of The Sanford Arms. They use Fred and Lamont's home to stakeout the Arms. Meanwhile, Fred has a crush on a new lady tenant. 	The police are looking for a fence named Alex Hacker who's been spotted coming in and out of The Sanford Arms. They use Fred and Lamont's home to stakeout the Arms. Meanwhile, Fred has a crush on a new lady tenant. 	The police are looking for a fence named Alex Hacker who's been spotted coming in and out of The Sanford Arms. They use Fred and Lamont's home to stakeout the Arms. Meanwhile, Fred has a crush on a new lady tenant.
117 	6 	"I Dream of Choo-Choo Rabinowitz" 	Alan Rafkin 	Larry Mintz & Alan Eisenstock 	October 22, 1976 	113
Fred is determined to break Choo-Choo Rabinowitz's official world record for the longest amount of time staying awake. 	Fred is determined to break Choo-Choo Rabinowitz's official world record for the longest amount of time staying awake. 	Fred is determined to break Choo-Choo Rabinowitz's official world record for the longest amount of time staying awake. 	Fred is determined to break Choo-Choo Rabinowitz's official world record for the longest amount of time staying awake. 	Fred is determined to break Choo-Choo Rabinowitz's official world record for the longest amount of time staying awake. 	Fred is determined to break Choo-Choo Rabinowitz's official world record for the longest amount of time staying awake. 	Fred is determined to break Choo-Choo Rabinowitz's official world record for the longest amount of time staying awake.
118 	7 	"The Winning Ticket" 	Alan Rafkin 	Bob DeVinney 	November 5, 1976 	114
A couple of con men sucker Fred into running a rigged lucky number contest for which the crooks secretly hold the winning ticket. 	A couple of con men sucker Fred into running a rigged lucky number contest for which the crooks secretly hold the winning ticket. 	A couple of con men sucker Fred into running a rigged lucky number contest for which the crooks secretly hold the winning ticket. 	A couple of con men sucker Fred into running a rigged lucky number contest for which the crooks secretly hold the winning ticket. 	A couple of con men sucker Fred into running a rigged lucky number contest for which the crooks secretly hold the winning ticket. 	A couple of con men sucker Fred into running a rigged lucky number contest for which the crooks secretly hold the winning ticket. 	A couple of con men sucker Fred into running a rigged lucky number contest for which the crooks secretly hold the winning ticket.
119 	8 	"Committee Man" 	Chuck Liotta 	Garry Shandling 	November 12, 1976 	120
Soon after Fred is appointed to serve on a mayor's committee he is sought out by a slumlord offering a bribe for political favors. 	Soon after Fred is appointed to serve on a mayor's committee he is sought out by a slumlord offering a bribe for political favors. 	Soon after Fred is appointed to serve on a mayor's committee he is sought out by a slumlord offering a bribe for political favors. 	Soon after Fred is appointed to serve on a mayor's committee he is sought out by a slumlord offering a bribe for political favors. 	Soon after Fred is appointed to serve on a mayor's committee he is sought out by a slumlord offering a bribe for political favors. 	Soon after Fred is appointed to serve on a mayor's committee he is sought out by a slumlord offering a bribe for political favors. 	Soon after Fred is appointed to serve on a mayor's committee he is sought out by a slumlord offering a bribe for political favors.
120 	9 	"Fred's Extra Job" 	Alan Rafkin 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	November 19, 1976 	112
Fred works nights as a bus boy in a fancy restaurant so he can begin paying back the $6,000 bank loan he took out in order to give Lamont an impressive wedding gift. 	Fred works nights as a bus boy in a fancy restaurant so he can begin paying back the $6,000 bank loan he took out in order to give Lamont an impressive wedding gift. 	Fred works nights as a bus boy in a fancy restaurant so he can begin paying back the $6,000 bank loan he took out in order to give Lamont an impressive wedding gift. 	Fred works nights as a bus boy in a fancy restaurant so he can begin paying back the $6,000 bank loan he took out in order to give Lamont an impressive wedding gift. 	Fred works nights as a bus boy in a fancy restaurant so he can begin paying back the $6,000 bank loan he took out in order to give Lamont an impressive wedding gift. 	Fred works nights as a bus boy in a fancy restaurant so he can begin paying back the $6,000 bank loan he took out in order to give Lamont an impressive wedding gift. 	Fred works nights as a bus boy in a fancy restaurant so he can begin paying back the $6,000 bank loan he took out in order to give Lamont an impressive wedding gift.
121 	10 	"Carol" 	Alan Rafkin 	Earl Barret 	November 26, 1976 	125
Fred's old friend Carol shows up after 40 years, stirring up memories and sparking a flashback to the Summer of 1936 when Fred was a pool hustler in Cleveland. 	Fred's old friend Carol shows up after 40 years, stirring up memories and sparking a flashback to the Summer of 1936 when Fred was a pool hustler in Cleveland. 	Fred's old friend Carol shows up after 40 years, stirring up memories and sparking a flashback to the Summer of 1936 when Fred was a pool hustler in Cleveland. 	Fred's old friend Carol shows up after 40 years, stirring up memories and sparking a flashback to the Summer of 1936 when Fred was a pool hustler in Cleveland. 	Fred's old friend Carol shows up after 40 years, stirring up memories and sparking a flashback to the Summer of 1936 when Fred was a pool hustler in Cleveland. 	Fred's old friend Carol shows up after 40 years, stirring up memories and sparking a flashback to the Summer of 1936 when Fred was a pool hustler in Cleveland. 	Fred's old friend Carol shows up after 40 years, stirring up memories and sparking a flashback to the Summer of 1936 when Fred was a pool hustler in Cleveland.
122 	11 	"Aunt Esther Has a Baby" 	Alan Rafkin 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	December 3, 1976 	121
Esther and Woody plan to be parents for the first time, but for it to happen Esther is going to need Fred's help. 	Esther and Woody plan to be parents for the first time, but for it to happen Esther is going to need Fred's help. 	Esther and Woody plan to be parents for the first time, but for it to happen Esther is going to need Fred's help. 	Esther and Woody plan to be parents for the first time, but for it to happen Esther is going to need Fred's help. 	Esther and Woody plan to be parents for the first time, but for it to happen Esther is going to need Fred's help. 	Esther and Woody plan to be parents for the first time, but for it to happen Esther is going to need Fred's help. 	Esther and Woody plan to be parents for the first time, but for it to happen Esther is going to need Fred's help.
123 	12 	"Aunt Esther Meets Her Son" 	Al Rabin 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	December 10, 1976 	122
Esther and Woody welcome their son Daniel, but quickly discover they must practice the forgiveness that Esther preaches. 	Esther and Woody welcome their son Daniel, but quickly discover they must practice the forgiveness that Esther preaches. 	Esther and Woody welcome their son Daniel, but quickly discover they must practice the forgiveness that Esther preaches. 	Esther and Woody welcome their son Daniel, but quickly discover they must practice the forgiveness that Esther preaches. 	Esther and Woody welcome their son Daniel, but quickly discover they must practice the forgiveness that Esther preaches. 	Esther and Woody welcome their son Daniel, but quickly discover they must practice the forgiveness that Esther preaches. 	Esther and Woody welcome their son Daniel, but quickly discover they must practice the forgiveness that Esther preaches.
124 	13 	"Sanford and Gong" 	Bill Foster 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	December 17, 1976 	123
Fred, Lamont, Donna and Bubba attend a taping of "The Gong Show" and are inspired to audition as contestants, bringing their musical act onto the show. 	Fred, Lamont, Donna and Bubba attend a taping of "The Gong Show" and are inspired to audition as contestants, bringing their musical act onto the show. 	Fred, Lamont, Donna and Bubba attend a taping of "The Gong Show" and are inspired to audition as contestants, bringing their musical act onto the show. 	Fred, Lamont, Donna and Bubba attend a taping of "The Gong Show" and are inspired to audition as contestants, bringing their musical act onto the show. 	Fred, Lamont, Donna and Bubba attend a taping of "The Gong Show" and are inspired to audition as contestants, bringing their musical act onto the show. 	Fred, Lamont, Donna and Bubba attend a taping of "The Gong Show" and are inspired to audition as contestants, bringing their musical act onto the show. 	Fred, Lamont, Donna and Bubba attend a taping of "The Gong Show" and are inspired to audition as contestants, bringing their musical act onto the show.
125 	14 	"Here Today, Gone Today" 	Bill Foster 	Warren S. Murray 	January 7, 1977 	126
Misunderstandings abound and compound when Fred's friends try to honor his fortieth year in business with a secret surprise. 	Misunderstandings abound and compound when Fred's friends try to honor his fortieth year in business with a secret surprise. 	Misunderstandings abound and compound when Fred's friends try to honor his fortieth year in business with a secret surprise. 	Misunderstandings abound and compound when Fred's friends try to honor his fortieth year in business with a secret surprise. 	Misunderstandings abound and compound when Fred's friends try to honor his fortieth year in business with a secret surprise. 	Misunderstandings abound and compound when Fred's friends try to honor his fortieth year in business with a secret surprise. 	Misunderstandings abound and compound when Fred's friends try to honor his fortieth year in business with a secret surprise.
126 	15 	"Fred Meets Redd" 	Bill Foster 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	January 14, 1977 	124
The fourth wall falls when Fred enters NBC's Redd Foxx look-alike contest and eagerly anticipates meeting his idol face to face. 	The fourth wall falls when Fred enters NBC's Redd Foxx look-alike contest and eagerly anticipates meeting his idol face to face. 	The fourth wall falls when Fred enters NBC's Redd Foxx look-alike contest and eagerly anticipates meeting his idol face to face. 	The fourth wall falls when Fred enters NBC's Redd Foxx look-alike contest and eagerly anticipates meeting his idol face to face. 	The fourth wall falls when Fred enters NBC's Redd Foxx look-alike contest and eagerly anticipates meeting his idol face to face. 	The fourth wall falls when Fred enters NBC's Redd Foxx look-alike contest and eagerly anticipates meeting his idol face to face. 	The fourth wall falls when Fred enters NBC's Redd Foxx look-alike contest and eagerly anticipates meeting his idol face to face.
127 	16 	"The Defiant One"
"Chinese Torture" 	Russ Petranto 	Alan Eisenstock & Larry Mintz 	January 21, 1977 	127
Rehearsing his magic act, Grady snaps a pair of trick shackles onto Fred and Esther, only to discover the instructions for removing them are printed in Chinese. 	Rehearsing his magic act, Grady snaps a pair of trick shackles onto Fred and Esther, only to discover the instructions for removing them are printed in Chinese. 	Rehearsing his magic act, Grady snaps a pair of trick shackles onto Fred and Esther, only to discover the instructions for removing them are printed in Chinese. 	Rehearsing his magic act, Grady snaps a pair of trick shackles onto Fred and Esther, only to discover the instructions for removing them are printed in Chinese. 	Rehearsing his magic act, Grady snaps a pair of trick shackles onto Fred and Esther, only to discover the instructions for removing them are printed in Chinese. 	Rehearsing his magic act, Grady snaps a pair of trick shackles onto Fred and Esther, only to discover the instructions for removing them are printed in Chinese. 	Rehearsing his magic act, Grady snaps a pair of trick shackles onto Fred and Esther, only to discover the instructions for removing them are printed in Chinese.
128 	17 	"A Matter of Silence" 	Russ Petranto 	John T. Bell 	January 28, 1977 	128
Lamont fears Fred is going deaf, and Fred is content to play along and milk sympathy from Lamont and Donna. 	Lamont fears Fred is going deaf, and Fred is content to play along and milk sympathy from Lamont and Donna. 	Lamont fears Fred is going deaf, and Fred is content to play along and milk sympathy from Lamont and Donna. 	Lamont fears Fred is going deaf, and Fred is content to play along and milk sympathy from Lamont and Donna. 	Lamont fears Fred is going deaf, and Fred is content to play along and milk sympathy from Lamont and Donna. 	Lamont fears Fred is going deaf, and Fred is content to play along and milk sympathy from Lamont and Donna. 	Lamont fears Fred is going deaf, and Fred is content to play along and milk sympathy from Lamont and Donna.
129 	18 	"When John Comes Marching Home" 	Russ Petranto 	Alan Eisenstock & Larry Mintz 	February 4, 1977 	129
Lamont's engagement to Janet is jeopardized by the unexpected return of her ex-husband John. 	Lamont's engagement to Janet is jeopardized by the unexpected return of her ex-husband John. 	Lamont's engagement to Janet is jeopardized by the unexpected return of her ex-husband John. 	Lamont's engagement to Janet is jeopardized by the unexpected return of her ex-husband John. 	Lamont's engagement to Janet is jeopardized by the unexpected return of her ex-husband John. 	Lamont's engagement to Janet is jeopardized by the unexpected return of her ex-husband John. 	Lamont's engagement to Janet is jeopardized by the unexpected return of her ex-husband John.
130 	19 	"The Reverend Sanford" 	Russ Petranto 	Jim Belcher 	February 11, 1977 	130
To avoid paying taxes, Fred buys a mail-order clergy ordination and transforms his home into the Chapel on the Junkpile for the church of the Seventh-Day Junkists. 	To avoid paying taxes, Fred buys a mail-order clergy ordination and transforms his home into the Chapel on the Junkpile for the church of the Seventh-Day Junkists. 	To avoid paying taxes, Fred buys a mail-order clergy ordination and transforms his home into the Chapel on the Junkpile for the church of the Seventh-Day Junkists. 	To avoid paying taxes, Fred buys a mail-order clergy ordination and transforms his home into the Chapel on the Junkpile for the church of the Seventh-Day Junkists. 	To avoid paying taxes, Fred buys a mail-order clergy ordination and transforms his home into the Chapel on the Junkpile for the church of the Seventh-Day Junkists. 	To avoid paying taxes, Fred buys a mail-order clergy ordination and transforms his home into the Chapel on the Junkpile for the church of the Seventh-Day Junkists. 	To avoid paying taxes, Fred buys a mail-order clergy ordination and transforms his home into the Chapel on the Junkpile for the church of the Seventh-Day Junkists.
131 	20 	"The Will" 	Russ Petranto 	Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein 	February 18, 1977 	131
Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.	Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.	Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.	Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.	Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.	Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.	Fred suffers amnesia after being bludgeoned with Esther's silver-plated Bible. Having looked death in the face, Fred wants to get his affairs in order and so prepares his last will and testament and summons his friends for its reading.
132 	21 	"Fred the Activist" 	Russ Petranto 	Richard Freiman & Stephen Young 	February 25, 1977 	132
Angered by the age discrimination policy of a local stereo dealer, Fred rallies a troop of Gray Foxes and leads the charge to change the policy. 	Angered by the age discrimination policy of a local stereo dealer, Fred rallies a troop of Gray Foxes and leads the charge to change the policy. 	Angered by the age discrimination policy of a local stereo dealer, Fred rallies a troop of Gray Foxes and leads the charge to change the policy. 	Angered by the age discrimination policy of a local stereo dealer, Fred rallies a troop of Gray Foxes and leads the charge to change the policy. 	Angered by the age discrimination policy of a local stereo dealer, Fred rallies a troop of Gray Foxes and leads the charge to change the policy. 	Angered by the age discrimination policy of a local stereo dealer, Fred rallies a troop of Gray Foxes and leads the charge to change the policy. 	Angered by the age discrimination policy of a local stereo dealer, Fred rallies a troop of Gray Foxes and leads the charge to change the policy.
133 	22 	"The Lucky Streak" 	Russ Petranto 	Joseph R. Henderson 	March 4, 1977 	133
Fred and Lamont need to raise $4,000 by Friday or lose the Sanford Arms. Fred plans to parlay his $500 savings into the needed amount by playing poker, betting on horses and letting it ride in Las Vegas. 	Fred and Lamont need to raise $4,000 by Friday or lose the Sanford Arms. Fred plans to parlay his $500 savings into the needed amount by playing poker, betting on horses and letting it ride in Las Vegas. 	Fred and Lamont need to raise $4,000 by Friday or lose the Sanford Arms. Fred plans to parlay his $500 savings into the needed amount by playing poker, betting on horses and letting it ride in Las Vegas. 	Fred and Lamont need to raise $4,000 by Friday or lose the Sanford Arms. Fred plans to parlay his $500 savings into the needed amount by playing poker, betting on horses and letting it ride in Las Vegas. 	Fred and Lamont need to raise $4,000 by Friday or lose the Sanford Arms. Fred plans to parlay his $500 savings into the needed amount by playing poker, betting on horses and letting it ride in Las Vegas. 	Fred and Lamont need to raise $4,000 by Friday or lose the Sanford Arms. Fred plans to parlay his $500 savings into the needed amount by playing poker, betting on horses and letting it ride in Las Vegas. 	Fred and Lamont need to raise $4,000 by Friday or lose the Sanford Arms. Fred plans to parlay his $500 savings into the needed amount by playing poker, betting on horses and letting it ride in Las Vegas.
134 	23 	"Funny, You Don't Look It" 	Russ Petranto 	Rabbi Joseph Feinstein 	March 11, 1977 	134
Inspired by Alex Haley's "Roots," Fred orders a family crest and genealogical scroll that states he's African royalty and a descendant of the Jewish Ethiopian Falashas. 	Inspired by Alex Haley's "Roots," Fred orders a family crest and genealogical scroll that states he's African royalty and a descendant of the Jewish Ethiopian Falashas. 	Inspired by Alex Haley's "Roots," Fred orders a family crest and genealogical scroll that states he's African royalty and a descendant of the Jewish Ethiopian Falashas. 	Inspired by Alex Haley's "Roots," Fred orders a family crest and genealogical scroll that states he's African royalty and a descendant of the Jewish Ethiopian Falashas. 	Inspired by Alex Haley's "Roots," Fred orders a family crest and genealogical scroll that states he's African royalty and a descendant of the Jewish Ethiopian Falashas. 	Inspired by Alex Haley's "Roots," Fred orders a family crest and genealogical scroll that states he's African royalty and a descendant of the Jewish Ethiopian Falashas. 	Inspired by Alex Haley's "Roots," Fred orders a family crest and genealogical scroll that states he's African royalty and a descendant of the Jewish Ethiopian Falashas.
135 	24 	"Fred Sings the Blues" 	Russ Petranto 	Larry Mintz & Alan Eisenstock 	March 18, 1977 	135
Fred invites B.B. King to dinner at Sanford home and may give the famous singer another reason to sing the blues. B.B. King Guest stars. 	Fred invites B.B. King to dinner at Sanford home and may give the famous singer another reason to sing the blues. B.B. King Guest stars. 	Fred invites B.B. King to dinner at Sanford home and may give the famous singer another reason to sing the blues. B.B. King Guest stars. 	Fred invites B.B. King to dinner at Sanford home and may give the famous singer another reason to sing the blues. B.B. King Guest stars. 	Fred invites B.B. King to dinner at Sanford home and may give the famous singer another reason to sing the blues. B.B. King Guest stars. 	Fred invites B.B. King to dinner at Sanford home and may give the famous singer another reason to sing the blues. B.B. King Guest stars. 	Fred invites B.B. King to dinner at Sanford home and may give the famous singer another reason to sing the blues. B.B. King Guest stars.
136 	25 	"School Daze" 	Carl McCarthy 	Rick Mittleman 	March 25, 1977 	136
For a month Fred and Bubba have been sneaking out at night, concerning family and friends and leading Donna to fear that Fred has fallen for another woman. 	For a month Fred and Bubba have been sneaking out at night, concerning family and friends and leading Donna to fear that Fred has fallen for another woman. 	For a month Fred and Bubba have been sneaking out at night, concerning family and friends and leading Donna to fear that Fred has fallen for another woman. 	For a month Fred and Bubba have been sneaking out at night, concerning family and friends and leading Donna to fear that Fred has fallen for another woman. 	For a month Fred and Bubba have been sneaking out at night, concerning family and friends and leading Donna to fear that Fred has fallen for another woman. 	For a month Fred and Bubba have been sneaking out at night, concerning family and friends and leading Donna to fear that Fred has fallen for another woman. 	For a month Fred and Bubba have been sneaking out at night, concerning family and friends and leading Donna to fear that Fred has fallen for another woman.
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