Episode
The Cosby Show: Theo's Flight
Overview
Theo and Cockroach decide they want to learn to fly, but Cliff doesn't want to waste his money on another dream of his son's. Carl Anthony Payne II as Cockroach. First appearance of Deon Richmond as Kenny, a.k.a. "Bud".
Details
- Series
- The Cosby Show
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1986-11-06
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Theo's Flight is Episode 7 in Season 3 of The Cosby Show. It aired on 1986-11-06. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 6: The March
Theo writes a report on the March on Washington. But gets a poor grade and is asked to redo his project. Much to his surprise he learns more about the march from his family than he did from books. Meanwhile Vanessa is worried about asking a boy to the turn-around dance. Earle Hyman as Russell. Clarice Taylor as Anna. Joe Williams as Al Hanks. Ethel Ayler as Carrie Hanks.
Episode 8: Vanessa's Rich
Friends call Vanessa a stuck-up rich girl at school. Guest appearance by Essence Atkins.
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After Clair specifically forbids her from wearing make-up, Vanessa, behind her mothers back does it anyways.
Episode 9: Denise Gets a D
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Episode 4: Man Talk
Although he has a steady girlfriend, Theo wants to start dating someone else.
Episode 10: A Girl and Her Dog
Rudy and Peter find a dog and attempt to take care of it without her parents knowing. Peter Costa as Peter.
Episode 3: Golden Anniversary
Russell and Anna's 50th wedding anniversary. The family performs James Brown's "I Got the Feelin' " in this sequel to Season 2's "Happy Anniversary".
Earle Hyman as Russell. Clarice Taylor as Anna. Geoffrey Owens as Elvin. Appearance by Frank Foster and the Count Basie Orchestra.
First mention of Rudy's desire to have a husband named "Bud" when she grows up.
Episode 11: War Stories
Cliff and his father's friend play a challenging game of cards. Venesa prepares to go to a skating party with date Robert Forman, soon find a very cute guy will cross her path Earle Hyman as Russell.
Episode 2: Food for Thought
Clair challenges Cliff to not eat any salty food for the day. Denise leaves for her freshman year at Hillman College.
Episode 12: Cliff in Charge
Cliff is in charge when Clair leaves for 10 days.
Episode 1: Bring 'em Back Alive
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Episode 13: Monster Man Huxtable
Elvin helps Theo with some wrestling moves, although he and Sondra have made plans for the weekend, and reveals that he is thinking of marrying her. Geoffrey Owens as Elvin.