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Originally on: CBS (30 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: September 1, 1972    Last Aired: August 1, 1984
Show Categories: Animation, Children
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
Live action bumpers featuring Bill Cosby were set around animated episodes of Fat Albert and The Cosby Kids, a series about a group of urban adolescents growing up in a Philadelphia neighborhood. The show was based on Cosby's '60s stand up comedy monologues about his childhood. The episodes revolved around the daily life lessons learned by Albert and his friends. Topics ranged from social...
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Last episode: Little Girl Found
Greta is a Teenage Runaway who steals the Gangs television and gets into more trouble.
Aired: Saturday November 6, 1982
0. The Fat Albert Easter Special Apr 11, 1982 0 Reviews 10.00
46. The Gunslinger Oct 25, 1980 0 Reviews 0.00
45. The Secret Sep 13, 1980 1 Review 9.30
44. Soft Core Oct 27, 1979 0 Reviews 7.50

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Cast

 
Bill Cosby - Fat Albert/Bill/Russell/Mushmouth/Mudfoot/Brown Hornet
Jan Crawford - Russell
Lou Scheimer - Dumb Donald/Stinger/Legal Eagle
Gerald Edwards - Weird Harold
Erica Scheimer - Tweeterbell
Eric Suter - Rudy
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8.1
Great
"Personal favorite"
I always liked Fat Albert because the caracters were not fancy or rich.They strugled with everyday life just like people do every day.Every one has friends like these and i think shows like this should be brought back.A good clean show.
Continue » Posted Mar 25, 2008 5:35 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Classic"
How can you not like this show it was a classic for people growing up in the 70's to early 80's.
Continue » Posted Feb 19, 2007 12:15 pm PST

Sony931
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1.2
Abysmal
"I don't get it"
This is why Bill Cosby dosen't do this type of cartoon anymore.
Continue » Posted Jul 7, 2006 12:45 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
The classics just keep coming
Continue » Posted Apr 3, 2006 9:06 pm PST

sareliz82
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10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
Hey, Hey, Hey! It's Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids!
Continue » Posted Jun 20, 2005 5:49 pm PST
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Show: Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
Popularity Rank: 1,007 of 17,649
Ratings Rank: 3,126 of 17,649  ( 3)
Show Reviews: 5
People Tracking: 136
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7.6 Good 203 votes
Rating Statistics:
great: 51 (25.2%)
perfect: 47 (23.3%)
good: 39 (19.3%)
superb: 22 (10.9%)
Other: 43 (21.3%)
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