"Jeffersons" redirects here. For other uses, see Jefferson (disambiguation).
For the South Park episode, see The Jeffersons (South Park).
The Jeffersons
Genre
Sitcom
Created by
Don Nicholl
Michael Ross
Bernie West
Developed by
Norman Lear
Directed by
Jack Shea (seasons 1–5)
Various (seasons 4 & 10–11)
Bob Lally (seasons 5–9)
Starring
Isabel Sanford
Sherman Hemsley
Marla Gibbs
Roxie Roker
Franklin Cover
Paul Benedict
Mike Evans
Berlinda Tolbert
Zara Cully
Damon Evans
Jay Hammer
Theme music composer
Jeff Barry Ja'net DuBois
Opening theme
"Movin' On Up" performed by Ja'net DuBois
Composer
Don Great
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of seasons
11
No. of episodes
253 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
David Duclon
Ron Leavitt
Jay Moriarty
Mike Milligan
Don Nicholl
Michael Ross
George Sunga
Bernie West
Producers
David Duclon
Ron Leavitt
Michael G. Moye
Jerry Perzigian
Donald L. Seigel
Jack Shea
Production locations
CBS Television City, Hollywood, California (1975)
Metromedia Square, Hollywood, California
(1975–1982)
Universal City Studios, Universal City, California
(1982–1985)
Camera setup
Multi-camera
Running time
22–24 minutes
Production companies
T.A.T. Communications Company
(1975–1982)
(seasons 1–8)
NRW Productions
(1975–1979)
(seasons 1–5)
Ragamuffin Productions
(1980–1981)
(season 7)
Embassy Television
(1982–1985)
(seasons 9-11)
Original release
Network
CBS
Release
January 18, 1975 (1975-01-18) – July 2, 1985 (1985-07-02)
Related
Maude
Good Times
All in the Family
Archie Bunker's Place
Gloria
E/R
704 Hauser
Checking In
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)
The Jeffersons is an American sitcom television series that was broadcast on CBS from January 18, 1975, to July 2, 1985, lasting 11 seasons and a total of 253 episodes.[1]The Jeffersons is one of the longest-running sitcoms in history.
^Cite error: The named reference histafam-2014 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
total of 253 episodes. TheJeffersons is one of the longest-running sitcoms in history. The show focuses on George and Louise Jefferson, a prosperous black...
The following is a list of episodes of the American television sitcom TheJeffersons. A total of 253 episodes were produced and aired on CBS from January...
The television series TheJeffersons featured several supporting characters. An incomplete list of these characters appears below. Helen Willis (née Douglas)...
friend, who in his will had named Peter guardian of Randolph's children. TheJeffersons returned to Shadwell before October 1753. Peter died in 1757, and his...
"TheJeffersons" (South Park), a 2004 episode of South Park Jefferson (elm cultivar), a type of tree Jefferson (yacht), an American yacht Jefferson (Jacksonville...
The Rochester Jeffersons were an American football team based in Rochester, New York from 1898 to 1925. The team was a founding member of the National...
as George Jefferson on the CBS television series All in the Family (1973–1975; 1978) and TheJeffersons (1975–1985), Deacon Ernest Frye on the NBC series...
known for her role as Jenny Willis Jefferson, the daughter of Tom and Helen Willis on the CBS sitcom TheJeffersons, which originally aired from 1975 until...
as George Jefferson's maid, Florence Johnston, on the CBS sitcom TheJeffersons (1975–1985), for which she received five nominations for the Primetime...
known for her role as Olivia 'Mother Jefferson' Jefferson on the CBS sitcom TheJeffersons, which she portrayed from the series beginning in 1975 until her...
This is the list with awards and nominations received by the American sitcom TheJeffersons (1975–1985). "TheJeffersons". Golden Globe Awards. Retrieved...
was an American actress who portrayed Helen Willis on the CBS sitcom TheJeffersons. Roker is the mother of rock musician Lenny Kravitz and paternal grandmother...
spin-off TheJeffersons (1975–1985), in which he serves as the program's protagonist. He appeared in all 253 episodes of TheJeffersons. George Jefferson was...
Louise "Weezy" Mills Jefferson on the CBS sitcoms All in the Family (1971–1975) and TheJeffersons (1975–1985). In 1981, she became the second African-American...
American actor best known for starring in the sitcom TheJeffersons. His character, Tom Willis, was half of one of the first interracial marriages to be seen...
Lionel Jefferson is a supporting character from the hit sitcoms All in the Family and TheJeffersons. He is the son of George and Louise Jefferson. He was...
spin-offs TheJeffersons and Good Times). The first special recreated two episodes involving George Jefferson (played by Jamie Foxx), with All in the Family...
the Family through the final episode of TheJeffersons. She was often referred to as "Weezy" by her on-screen husband, George Jefferson, and sometimes as...
Jefferson Airplane was an American rock band based in San Francisco, California, that became one of the pioneering bands of psychedelic rock. Formed in...
neighborhood, especially the Jeffersons, a Black family, who live in the house next door in the early seasons and then left the area for the higher end Upper East...
on television. She portrayed the role of Mother Olivia Jefferson in a re-creation of the pilot episode of TheJeffersons in Live in Front of a Studio...
The 1920 Rochester Jeffersons season was the franchise's inaugural season in the American Professional Football Association (APFA) and thirteenth as an...
American actor. He was best known for his role as Ralph Hart, the doorman on the sitcom TheJeffersons. Wertimer was born on October 27, 1923, in Buffalo, New...
Mike Evans), TheJeffersons as a writer, What's Happening!!, and its spin-off series, What's Happening Now!!. The series was based on the coming of age...
"State of Jefferson" on Wikipedia. Jefferson (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Jefferson State. If an...
Global Information