Independence Day

Name: Independence Day
Genre: Comedy
Released: January 10, 1985
Cast: Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad

The Cosby Show: Season 1: Episode 14

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NBC | Air Date: January 10, 1985

Starring: Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, Tempestt Bledsoe

Summary: Theo reveals to Denise that he got his ear pierced, courtesy of a friend's younger sister. He claims that the earring is a symbol of independence, but he is actually trying to impress a girl. Denise notes that his ear is infected, and urges him to seek help from Cliff. He refuses, but Denise drops a hint to her parents so that Cliff willTheo reveals to Denise that he got his ear pierced, courtesy of a friend's younger sister. He claims that the earring is a symbol of independence, but he is actually trying to impress a girl. Denise notes that his ear is infected, and urges him to seek help from Cliff. He refuses, but Denise drops a hint to her parents so that Cliff will discover the truth. Cliff treats Theo's problem and decides to punish him by turning him over to his visiting grandfather, who is very conservative. However, Russell proves to be surprisingly understanding. He shares that a teenage Cliff once tried to impress Clair by straightening his hair, only to burn off all his hair. Cliff's mother chimes in with a story about Russell. He decided to have her name tattooed on his chest, but was suffering from a cold at the time. The artist misunderstood him and tattooed the name of Anna's chief rival, Adda. Anna forced Russell to have the tattoo removed, leaving him with a permanent scar. Russell, Cliff and Theo bond over their antics.… Expand

Genre(s): Comedy

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S1:E24. Cliff's Birthday
Air Date: May 9, 1985
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S1:E23. Mr. Quiet
Air Date: May 2, 1985
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S1:E22. Slumber Party
Air Date: March 28, 1985

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  Air Date: September 26, 1985
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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 20, 1984
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  S1:E24. Cliff's Birthday
  Air Date: May 9, 1985
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  S1:E23. Mr. Quiet
  Air Date: May 2, 1985
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  S1:E22. Slumber Party
  Air Date: March 28, 1985
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  S1:E21. The Younger Woman
  Air Date: March 14, 1985
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  S1:E20. Back to the Track, Jack
  Air Date: February 28, 1985
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  S1:E19. Clair's Case
  Air Date: February 21, 1985
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  S1:E18. Vanessa's New Class
  Air Date: February 14, 1985
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  S1:E17. Theo and the Joint
  Air Date: February 7, 1985
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  S1:E16. Jitterbug Break
  Air Date: January 31, 1985
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  S1:E15. Physician of the Year
  Air Date: January 17, 1985
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  S1:E14. Independence Day
  Air Date: January 10, 1985
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  S1:E13. Father's Day
  Air Date: December 20, 1984
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  S1:E12. Rudy's Sick
  Air Date: December 13, 1984
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  S1:E11. You're Not a Mother Night
  Air Date: December 6, 1984
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  S1:E10. Bon Jour Sondra
  Air Date: November 22, 1984
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  S1:E9. How Ugly Is He?
  Air Date: November 15, 1984
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  S1:E8. Play It Again, Vanessa
  Air Date: November 8, 1984
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  S1:E7. One More Time
  Air Date: November 1, 1984
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  S1:E6. Breaking With Tradition
  Air Date: October 25, 1984
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  S1:E5. A Shirt Story
  Air Date: October 18, 1984
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  S1:E4. Is That My Boy?
  Air Date: October 11, 1984
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  Air Date: October 4, 1984
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  S1:E2. Mr. Fish (a.k.a. Goodbye, Mr. Fish)
  Air Date: September 27, 1984
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  S1:E1. Pilot
  Air Date: September 20, 1984