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1
George's Old Girl

The eighth season finds the Jeffersons still entertaining audiences with the same energy they brought from day one.

September 19, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
2
Florence's New Friend

George and Louise's marriage remains the show's foundation — strong, funny, and full of love.

September 26, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
3
George's Helping Hand

Florence delivers one of her most memorable performances of the entire series.

October 03, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
4
Louise's Physical

The Willis family dynamic continues to evolve in interesting and often moving ways.

October 10, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
5
Lionel Cries Uncle

George takes on a new business venture with the confidence that defines everything he does.

October 17, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
6
Florence's Problem

Louise shines in a storyline that proves Isabel Sanford deserved every award she ever won.

October 24, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
7
A Tough Act to Follow

The show tackles another important topic with its signature blend of comedy and conscience.

October 31, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
8
The Break-In

George and Tom's friendship shows how far both men have come since the Jeffersons moved to the East Side.

November 07, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
9
George and the IRS

Florence contemplates her future, and Marla Gibbs brings real emotion to the comedy.

November 14, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
10
George and Weezy's Big Night

The ensemble fires on all cylinders in one of the season's strongest episodes.

November 21, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
11
Mr. Christmas

George's stubbornness reaches legendary levels as he refuses to back down from an impossible position.

December 05, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
12
Florence the Model

Louise and Helen share another beautiful moment of friendship that transcends everything else.

December 12, 1981 Dir: Various Written by: Various
13
George Won't Talk

The show continues to prove that great characters and great writing can sustain a series for years.

January 02, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
14
Red Robins

George faces a personal reckoning that Sherman Hemsley handles with unexpected depth.

January 09, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
15
The Reconciliation

Florence and George share a rare honest moment that reminds viewers their relationship runs deeper than insults.

January 16, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
16
George and the Baby

The eighth season builds toward its conclusion with the quality that fans have come to expect.

January 23, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
17
Louise and the Hustler

The season wraps with the Jeffersons still going strong and still making TV history.

January 30, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
18
George and the Manager

Season eight closes with the East Side apartment still home to the best comedy on television.

February 06, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
19
George Is Missing

George, Weezy, Florence, Tom, Helen, and the whole crew wrap another terrific season.

February 13, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
20
George's Night Out

Eight seasons in, and the Jeffersons are still the definition of movin' on up.

February 20, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
21
Louise vs. Florence

The season finale sends the Jeffersons into another hiatus with fans eager for more.

February 27, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
22
Lionel's Dilemma

Another season of the Jeffersons proves that this show's legacy is already secure — and growing.

March 06, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
23
Me and Mr. G

Season eight ends with the promise that the Jeffersons will keep movin' on up for as long as audiences want them to.

March 13, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
24
Florence's Union

The Jeffersons take their season eight curtain call with the style and swagger that only George Jefferson can provide.

March 20, 1982 Dir: Various Written by: Various
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