What are Friends For?

Name: What are Friends For?
Genre: Comedy
Released: November 22, 1978
Cast: Sherman Hemsley, Isabel Sanford, Marla Gibbs, Jay Hammer, Roxie Roker

The Jeffersons: Season 5: Episode 9

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The Jeffersons

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CBS | Air Date: November 22, 1978

Starring: Sherman Hemsley, Isabel Sanford, Marla Gibbs, Jay Hammer, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover, Paul Benedict, Berlinda Tolbert

Summary: George is thrilled to get a visit from his favorite cousin, Dusty. George's thrill turns to shock when Dusty asks George for a kidney since his are failing. This leads George to take a long hard look at the pros and cons of parting with one of his organs.

Genre(s): Comedy

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Season 5 Episodes

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S5:E24. The Freeze-In
Air Date: April 18, 1979
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Air Date: April 11, 1979
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Air Date: April 4, 1979

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 11

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- Season 11 Overview
  Air Date: October 14, 1984
Season 10

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- Season 10 Overview
  Air Date: October 2, 1983
Season 9

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- Season 9 Overview
  Air Date: September 26, 1982
Season 8

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- Season 8 Overview
  Air Date: October 4, 1981
Season 7

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- Season 7 Overview
  Air Date: November 2, 1980
Season 6

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- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: September 23, 1979
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: September 20, 1978
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  S5:E24. The Freeze-In
  Air Date: April 18, 1979
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  S5:E23. Louise's Convention
  Air Date: April 11, 1979
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  S5:E22. Three Faces of Florence
  Air Date: April 4, 1979
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  S5:E21. Every Night Fever
  Air Date: March 28, 1979
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  S5:E20. The Ones You Love
  Air Date: March 7, 1979
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  S5:E19. The Hold Out
  Air Date: February 28, 1979
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  S5:E18. The Other Woman
  Air Date: February 21, 1979
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  S5:E17. Louise's Award
  Air Date: February 7, 1979
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  S5:E16. Florence Meets Mr. Right
  Air Date: January 31, 1979
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  S5:E15. A Bedtime Story
  Air Date: January 24, 1979
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  S5:E14. Louise's Reunion
  Air Date: January 10, 1979
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  S5:E13. Louise's Sister
  Air Date: January 3, 1979
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  S5:E12. George Finds a Father
  Air Date: December 20, 1978
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  S5:E11. Harry's House Guest
  Air Date: December 13, 1978
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  S5:E10. George, Who?
  Air Date: November 29, 1978
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  S5:E9. What are Friends For?
  Air Date: November 22, 1978
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  S5:E8. Half a Brother
  Air Date: November 8, 1978
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  S5:E7. Me and Billy Dee
  Air Date: November 4, 1978
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  S5:E6. George's New Stockbroker
  Air Date: November 1, 1978
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  S5:E5. George's Dream
  Air Date: October 18, 1978
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  S5:E4. How Slowly They Forget
  Air Date: October 11, 1978
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  S5:E3. Homecoming (2)
  Air Date: October 4, 1978
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  S5:E2. Homecoming (1)
  Air Date: September 27, 1978
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  S5:E1. Louise's Painting
  Air Date: September 20, 1978
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: September 24, 1977
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: September 25, 1976
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: September 13, 1975
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: January 18, 1975