The Cosby Show

Created by Bill Cosby

1984–19928 seasons · 197 episodesEnglish

TV Series Comedy Family

Accolades

3Golden Globe

Wins

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Synopsis

The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.

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Details

Genres

ComedyFamily

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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

3

Wins

6

Nominations

Won

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy · Bill Cosby
Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy · Cosby Show, The
Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy · Bill Cosby

Full award breakdown

1985–1987

Golden Globes

◆ Won

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy

Bill Cosby

1985

◆ Won

Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy

Cosby Show, The

1985

◆ Won

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy

Bill Cosby

1986

Nom

Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy

Cosby Show, The

1986

Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy

Bill Cosby

1987

Nom

Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy

Cosby Show, The

1987

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Cast

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

Heathcliff Huxtable

Phylicia Rashād

Phylicia Rashād

Clair Huxtable

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Theo Huxtable

Tempestt Bledsoe

Tempestt Bledsoe

Vanessa Huxtable

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Rudy Huxtable

Sabrina Le Beauf

Sabrina Le Beauf

Sondra Huxtable

Geoffrey Owens

Geoffrey Owens

Elvin Tibideaux

Raven-Symoné

Raven-Symoné

Olivia Kendall

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