Season 5
(1978)
Cast
as Louise Jefferson
as George Jefferson
as Helen Woodroow Willis
as Thomas "Tom" Willis
as Jenny Willis Jefferson
as Allan Willis
as Harry Bentley
as Florence Johnston
Episodes
Louise's Painting 1.0
September 20, 1978
Prompted by Helen, Louise begins taking an art class. However, when George discovers she's been sketching models who p…
Homecoming (1) 0.0
September 27, 1978
George decides that he needs a cleaning factory and sets out to find a place for it. Meanwhile, Alan Willis returns to…
Homecoming (2) 0.0
October 4, 1978
Alan moves in with the Jeffersons and George continues efforts to get the warehouse for himself. Meanwhile, battles wi…
How Slowly They Forget 0.0
October 11, 1978
Louise has been trying to get a permit for the Help Center but she hasn't been able to get anywhere with the bank. Thi…
George's Dream 0.0
October 18, 1978
Workaholic George falls asleep in his office, one evening, and has a dream that takes him to the year 1996. In the dre…
George's New Stockbroker 0.0
November 1, 1978
George's new stockbroker is quite a ventriloquist, after he introduces the Jeffersons to his dummy, J.P. However, Geor…
Me and Billy Dee 0.0
November 4, 1978
At the last minute, George's speaker at a benefit cancels which leaves him scrambeling to find a celebrity to speak. H…
Half a Brother 0.0
November 8, 1978
George is being considered for a position on a bank's board of directors and when a banker comes over to interview him,…
What are Friends For? 0.0
November 22, 1978
George is thrilled to get a visit from his favorite cousin, Dusty. George's thrill turns to shock when Dusty asks Geor…
George, Who? 0.0
November 29, 1978
Louise is convinced that George and her are in a routine, something that George scoffs at. However, their routine gets…
Harry's House Guest 0.0
December 13, 1978
Harry practically moves into the Jefferson's apartment to avoid his annoying house guest, Felicia. George tries to hel…
George Finds a Father 0.0
December 20, 1978
The Christmas season brings old friends, Buddy and Zeke, to the Jefferson apartment. With them comes along a long buri…
Louise's Sister 0.0
January 3, 1979
George is planning a surprise party for Louise in which her gift is a surprise visit from her sister, Maxine. When Lou…
Louise's Reunion 0.0
January 10, 1979
On the evening of her class reunion, Louise discovers in George's will that all of his money would go to her on the con…
A Bedtime Story 0.0
January 24, 1979
George is trying to hide his impotence from Louise and explores many means to cure his problem, including, oysters, med…
Florence Meets Mr. Right 0.0
January 31, 1979
Florence's latest boyfriend, Buzz Thatcher, proposes marriage which she accepts happily. However, his religious attitu…
Louise's Award 0.0
February 7, 1979
Louise is excited that she's being considered to receive the Volunteer of the Year award due to her work down at the He…
The Other Woman 0.0
February 21, 1979
A business trip of Tom's sparks an argument between him and Helen which gets even worse when she discovers that a beaut…
The Hold Out 0.0
February 28, 1979
George becomes the holdout when he refuses to sell his first store to a company who is buying up all the buildings on t…
The Ones You Love 0.0
March 7, 1979
Tom and Alan's fight causes a fight to erupt between George and Louise on the same evening a reporter from Black Life M…
Every Night Fever 0.0
March 28, 1979
Louise turns down an offer to be in a play being put on by the Help Center because she wants to spend her evenings with…
Three Faces of Florence 0.0
April 4, 1979
Florence is reading a novel in which a woman pretends to be different people this gives Florence the idea to act like d…
Louise's Convention 0.0
April 11, 1979
Helen gives Louise the news that both of them have been invited to California to attend a convention, however, the plan…
The Freeze-in 0.0
April 18, 1979
When the heat goes out in a few of the apartments in the building, Harry, Tom and Helen convene at the Jefferson's heat…