The Cosby Show (1989) Season 6
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.
Denise: The Saga Continues 01 Denise returns from Africa, with a new husband and stepdaughter in tow. Joseph C. Phillips and Raven-Symoné join the cast as Martin and Olivia Kendall. Last appearance of Peter Costa as Peter.
9/21/1989
02 After recreating one of Cliff's stories, Theo and his roommates are kicked out of their apartment. First appearance of Keith Diamond as Danny. Guest appearance by Anthony Quinn.
9/28/1989
I'm 'In' With the 'In' Crowd 03 Vanessa and her friends get drunk playing a drinking game. Pam Potillo as Janet. Elizabeth Narvaez as Kara.
Guest appearance by Bill Cosby's real-life daughter Ensa Cosby, upon whom the character Vanessa is loosely based.
10/5/1989
Denise Kendall: Navy Wife 04 Denise forgets to respond to a letter from the Navy and confirm that she and Martin want housing on the naval base in Rhode Island.
10/12/1989
05 Theo is diagnosed with dyslexia, a learning disability which contributed to the academic problems he has had over the years. Michelle Thomas as Justine.
10/19/1989
Denise Kendall: Babysitter 06 Denise and Olivia babysit Winnie and Nelson (Sondra and Elvin's twins).
10/26/1989
07 Rudy and one of her classmates have a crush on each other, but peer pressure could ruin things. Guest appearance by Elaine Stritch.
11/2/1989
The Day the Spores Landed 08 Cliff dreams that men worldwide have become pregnant -- including his son Theo, his sons-in-law Elvin and Martin, and himself. Voice-over by NBC News correspondent John Palmer.
11/9/1989
09 Denise invites Martin's ex-wife Paula for Thanksgiving dinner. Clair continues to send Cliff to the store for last-minute groceries, despite the fact that it is a cold and rainy Thanksgiving Day. Victoria Rowell as Paula.
11/16/1989
Grampy and Nu-Nu Visit the Huxtables 10 Martin's parents (Olivia's grandparents) come for a visit. Actor Moses Gunn and jazz singer Nancy Wilson guest star as Martin's parents.
11/30/1989
11 Cliff is in charge while Clair and Denise are out of town. Guest: Elaine Stritch as Mrs. McGee
12/7/1989
12 As Christmas approaches, Cliff and Martin get to know each other better. Denise and Martin recreate their wedding ceremony, which allows Cliff to give his daughter away.
12/14/1989
13 Elvin takes two female college friends to dinner to reminisce and Sondra becomes very upset.
1/4/1990
14 Guest appearance by The Muppets (Performed by Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz, Richard Hunt, and Kevin Clash.) Voice-over by Wallace Shawn.
1/11/1990
Denise Kendall: Singles Counselor 15 Denise causes trouble while trying to help Vanessa get a date.
1/18/1990
16 Olivia's 4th birthday.
1/25/1990
Not Everybody Loves the Blues 17 Theo thinks about proposing to Justine. Kenny, who was "born to sing the blues," gets the chance to sing with a legendary blues singer/guitarist. Deon Richmond as Kenny. Michelle Thomas as Justine. Guest appearance by B.B. King
2/1/1990
Rudy's Walk on the Wild Side 18 Rudy steals money from Clair to buy a sweatshirt (Rudy and her friend Kim do the Electric Slide). Deon Richmond as Kenny.
2/8/1990
19 Rudy is forced to take tap dancing lessons for a school project. Cliff is presented with a "challenge" he cannot resist. Guest appearances by Howard "Sandman" Sims and Elaine Stritch.
2/15/1990
20 Cliff, Elvin and Martin secretly compete to determine who is the most romantic husband in the Huxtable family.
2/22/1990
21 Cliff and Clair discover that Theo has moved in with Justine. Last Appearance Of Michelle Thomas as Justine. Victoria Rowell as Paula.
3/15/1990
22 Clair is burned out from work and family pressures and hurries off to the woods.
3/22/1990
23 Vanessa and her friends sneak out of town to attend a concert in Baltimore, but encounter huge problems along the way. Afterwards, she must face the wrath of Cliff and an infuriated Clair.
4/5/1990
24 The Huxtables' nerdy neighbor (Wallace Shawn) reinvents himself after a divorce.
4/19/1990
25 Denise wants to become a teacher . . . without finishing college. Guest appearance by Max Roach.
4/26/1990
26 "Gram Tee", Cliff's 98 year old great aunt, comes to visit the family.
5/3/1990