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J.J. comes up with a vocal discovery that he calls the "great white hope.".

Grandpa Evans brings a special guest of his own for Thanksgiving.

Fred has different plans when Lamont and Rollo plan a romantic evening with two girls.

When Lamont is hit in the nose over the affections of a girl, he decides to take karate lessons.

A woman with whom Grady had a drunken fling mistakes him for her fiance, Fred Sanford.

Grady tries to keep the Sanford home free of Bible meetings and orgies.

After an extortion threat, Drummond is provided with unusual police protection.

Arnold discovers that his favorite teacher moonlights as a cocktail waitress.

Willis and Charlene's budding romance suffers during her temporary stay at the Drummonds.

Kimberly wants to join an all-male club, so Willis runs for class beauty queen.

Cliff gives Denise some pointers as she prepares to buy her first car.

Vanessa gets a chance to talk to the cutest boy at school at her first Halloween party.

Rudy becomes the star of a youth football team, but Cliff is worried about safety.

Clair's sister becomes engaged; Cliff struggles to beat his father-in-law (Joe Williams) at chess.

A man sues after missing a dance event because the wrong address was printed on the promotional flyer; a dispute between co-workers over a broken table.

A woman sues her former employer for ending her contract early because of a change in her appearance; a dispute between neighbors over a dead deer.

A man sues because his belongings, which were supposed to be stored, were left outside for anyone to take; a dispute over a child's injury at a birthday party.

A dispute between bridesmaids over who is to blame for an injury incurred during the bouquet toss; a man blames his neighbor's son for ruining his lawn.

A man sues a comic strip artist because his personal life was used to win a contest; a woman blames her friend after a sex swing is improperly installed.

A ranch hand sues his former employers because they fired him without notice, leaving him homeless.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend for leaving him high and dry after promising to split her relocation payment.

A holiday party Santa sues for breach of contract; a woman sues her son's ex-boyfriend over unpaid rent.

A dispute between friends over the purchase of a prized classic car; a man sues his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend after getting hurt during a game of flag football.

A woman blames a neighbor's dog for her car accident; a dispute over a deposit for a vacation rental.

A coder seeks payment from a former client for services rendered on a new fitness app; a couple sues a woman for selling them tainted breast milk.

A contractor is sued after a bathroom remodel doesn't go as planned; a life coach says a photographer hurt her business.

An animal shelter euthanizes an injured dog before the owner can say goodbye; a dispute over drought-tolerant landscaping and a security deposit.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend for money she was supposed to save for him, but spent instead; a dispute over the cost of a tummy tuck.

Woman blames her sperm donor for her failure to have a baby.

Brothers argue over who is to blame for a broken engagement; an injury at a crowded dance class.

A secondhand washer and dryer are sold to someone else after a large deposit is paid for them.

A mother blames a careless guest at her son's party for sending him to the emergency room; a dispute over wages owed for a variety show performance.

A mother blames her neighbor after her son sustained injuries from falling out of a tree; a dispute between friends over a fight at a nightclub.

A man is sued for sneaking out mid-meal and sticking his date with the bill; a motivational speaker blames a hot mic for costing him a lucrative contract.

A new clause in George's will upsets Louise.

A highly successful but unconventional stockbroker fascinates George.

George tries to make points with a local banker while Allan tries to make points with the banker's daughter.

Billy Dee Williams can't convince Florence that he really is who he says he is.

Lester hides his famous houseguest's (Marvelous Marvin Hagler) identity to protect their business deal.

The Jenkins agree to take on a college student, who turns out to be 11 years old.

Mary dreams of appearing in the movie "Casablanca.".

Brenda competes in the Miss Teen Washington Pageant.

George's favorite cousin Dusty pays a visit and brings with him some serious news.

A turn of fate transforms George and Louise's "routine" into the good old days.

Louise has a strange reaction to a visit from her long-lost sister.

Louise's donation to charity might win her an award if George's "contribution" to a politician doesn't ruin her chances.

The backers for J.J.'s new client turn out to be loan sharks.

Willona discovers the surprise guest at her birthday party is her ex-husband.

Thelma enjoys a romantic relationship with an African student.

Thelma plans to move in with her African boyfriend despite Florida's objections.

Woodrow moves into the Sanford house when Esther kicks him out.

Judy makes advances toward Grady to win his support in her scheme to marry Lamont.

Grady invites cousin Emma to the Sanfords', hoping that she will do the cooking and cleaning.

A fun time is had by all when Grady serves his friends, including two policemen, a salad made with marijuana.

Kimberly persuades her father to let her move into an apartment -- presumably with a girlfriend.

Drummond falls for a TV exercise instructor after investing in her business.

Kimberly and Arnold face grave danger when they decide to hitchhike home.

Arnold escapes after he and Kimberly are kidnapped while hitchhiking.

Clair is determined not to let a broken toe interfere with her personal or professional life.

Denise's friend seeks medical advice from Cliff about a problem she is keeping from her parents.

Cliff gives advice to a young man whom he would like to be Sondra's steady boyfriend.

Clair is determined to buy a valuable painting done by her great uncle at an auction.

A mother blames her neighbor after her son sustained injuries from falling out of a tree; a dispute between friends over a fight at a nightclub.

A man is sued for sneaking out mid-meal and sticking his date with the bill; a motivational speaker blames a hot mic for costing him a lucrative contract.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend for ditching him at a theme park because he told her he didn't want kids; a dispute over extra fees that were added mid-move.

A man blames his ex-girlfriend for damage to his vehicle, but she says he treats his luxury SUV better than their unborn child.

A woman sues a filmmaker for publicly releasing a short movie about her sister's death; a dispute between roommates over a dog gone wild.

A man sues his brother for failing to pay back a loan after they got into an argument.

A woman sues her former employee for causing her to lose a lucrative brand deal; a dispute between friends over a damaged vehicle.

A woman says her son contracted a staph infection at day care; a woman blames her friend after her cellphone is lost in the ocean.

A parent is sued because she refuses to return stolen money that was given to her child; neighbors argue over the return of a rental holding deposit.

A woman says her home is still haunted; a dispute over items stored while a roommate was in rehab.

A cheating husband sues a rideshare driver for kicking him and his lover out of her car; a woman blames her neighbor for her lease not being renewed.

A woman says her dog's birthday cake was not pet-friendly; a woman says she didn't get the inspirational speech she bought.

Dispute between cousins after an elaborate birthday cake is destroyed; man blames his friend after he eats drug-laced cookies before an important event.

A woman seeks compensation because a family friend disposed of valuable and sentimental property from her guest house without permission.

A former alcoholic sues a family friend because he was falsely accused of relapsing and kicked out of her home.

Roommates argue over who should pay for a damaged couch; a father sues after his son doesn't complete an anger management course.

A woman says her friend turned her living funeral into a roast and ruined the event; a dispute between friends over a pregnancy announcement.

A son says he was kicked out of the house because he didn't like his dad's new girlfriend.

A brother is sued for not convincing his niece to go to college as agreed; a dispute between a former couple over a bad prank that had financial consequences.

A woman blames her child's father for her lease not being renewed.

Louise helps George find the father he never knew.

George and Louise have a huge fight on the day they are to be interviewed about their "perfect" marriage.

George's latest deal makes him an unlikely hero.

The Jeffersons feel Florence's fiance is a fraud.

Sandra's cousin flees a prearranged marriage.

Olympic gold medalist Florence Griffith-Joyner shows Brenda that there is still honor in not finishing first.

Sandra's beau (Richard Lawson) buys a Japanese restaurant without knowing how to run it.

Mary and Sandra head opposing teams on TV's "Family Feud" game show.

George's problems in the bedroom send him on a panicked search for solutions.

Tom's latest business trip may be his last if Helen finds out who he's traveling with.

Florence tries to make herself interesting.

George catches "disco fever.".

J.J., Thelma and Michael get involved in selling what people think is "hot" underwear.

J.J., Thelma and Michael throw a wild party while Florida is gone for the weekend.

Florida hits the ceiling when Michael announces that his new boss has converted him to atheism.

Florida's reluctance to go out on a date proves to be justified when her special evening seems headed for disaster.

Grady steps in to protect the Sanford "treasures" when Lamont invites an ex-convict friend home.

Grady must decide whether to lie when he receives too many Social Security checks.

Lamont leaves after Fred refuses to allow a sensitivity group to meet at the Sanford home.

Fred sees the beginning of the end of his junk business when Lamont takes a job in a men's clothing store.

Drummond follows Maggie to Hollywood, where Arnold and Dudley face danger.

Arnold is saved from danger, but is upset to learn that Drummond is getting married.

Maggie's reaction to a proposed prenuptial agreement threatens Phillip's happiness.

Phillip and Maggie meet at the altar and realize each has made a major mistake.

Cliff invites Theo's prim math teacher (Sonia Braga) to dinner.

Vanessa tries to hide her bad report card from her parents; she and Denise fight over a sweater.

Theo and his friend Cockroach are ill-prepared for an upcoming test on "Macbeth.".

Rudy helps a friend overcome his fear of the dentist (Danny Kaye).

A brother is sued for not convincing his niece to go to college as agreed; a dispute between a former couple over a bad prank that had financial consequences.

A woman blames her child's father for her lease not being renewed.

A woman sues because her fiancé cheated with her sister, then regifted her engagement ring to her sibling; a dispute between neighbors over loud drums.

A woman sues her grandchild's father because he moved out of an apartment for which she co-signed, and he didn't pay the rent.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend because she rejected both of his marriage proposals; a tenant must move because her landlord makes her uncomfortable.

A woman blames another parent for ruining her daughter's ballet shoes.

A photographer sues an event planner for refusing to pay her after she spent countless hours editing wedding photos for his client.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend over a ring that belonged to his late mother; a dispute over a custom pair of shoes.

A woman blames her cousin for her car being vandalized at a party; a dispute between a former couple over the cost of a prepaid family dinner.

A home health care worker sues for unpaid wages; a woman says her co-worker sabotaged her chance for a promotion.

A woman blames her loose-lipped former friend for her broken engagement; a dispute between cousins over damaged vintage comics.

A woman sues her roommate over impound fees; a "luxury vacation" turns out to be a minimalist retreat.

Theatre actress seeks compensation after she is unfairly replaced by the director's girlfriend; a vintage rug is damaged during a move.

A woman seeks compensation from a car wash owner because her keys got locked in her car; a dispute between a former couple over counseling session fees.

A man blames his ex-girlfriend for tricking him into getting her name tattooed on his body; a woman sues her stepfather for failing to pay for her college tuition.

A woman says her younger brother misused money she lent him; a man says a vacation rental agreement was breached.

A woman sues a fellow churchgoer, saying she was scammed out of a choir robe and overcharged for holy water.

A woman blames her neighbor after getting sprayed by a skunk; a woman sues a stranger for unnecessarily smashing her car window.

A dispute over who should pay for an excessive bar tab; a man sues his ex-girlfriend for selling his golf clubs.

A couple sue a former friend for costing them their winnings from a magazine contest; a dispute between cousins over a truck that caught on fire.

A sudden cold spell throws the Jeffersons, the Willises, Florence and Mr. Bentley into one crowded apartment.

Lionel keeps a secret from his parents.

Florence impersonates Louise on a date.

George is chosen "Small-Business Man of the Year.".

Expectant father Lionel's actions shock the Jeffersons and the Willises.

An unfulfilled request in his father's will leads George on an unusual search.

Fred is sure that the ring Lamont gave him as a present is the one he has heard was stolen from Frank Sinatra.

Uncle George dies, and Lamont will inherit $7,000 if he produces a son within the next 12 months and names him George.

Grady's fiancee decrees that after the wedding, he will no longer be spending his evenings with the Sanfords.

When Fred returns early from a long trip, he spoils a homecoming party Lamont and Grady had planned.

Michael's secret plan with Carl changes J.J.'s attitude about his whole family.

Carl tells J.J., Thelma and Michael that he is going to propose to Florida.

The Evans family finally discovers Carl's serious medical secret.

J.J. and his friends decide to start a greeting-card business together.

Old photographs trigger a retrospection of the show's first three seasons.

A thief dressed as Santa robs the tenants of their Christmas gifts.

Rose and Mary set out to catch a purse snatcher after Pearl is mugged.

Mary feels Brenda's history teacher is too much of a comedian.

Money for charity that Arnold's class raised and entrusted to him is missing.

Sam struggles with bed-wetting, but Arnold is not sympathetic to his problem.