Sanford and Son

L.A. junk dealer Fred Sanford and Son was Norman Lear’s black counterpart to Archie Bunker. The gravel-voiced widower hurled outrageous one-liners at his Bible-toting sister-in-law, […]

Episode 12 Ebenezer Sanford Fri, Dec 12, 1975 30 mins Fred, the Christmas Scrooge, is reproached by ghosts of the past. Lamont: Demond Wilson. Esther: […]

L.A. junk dealer Fred Sanford was Norman Lear’s black counterpart to Archie Bunker. The gravel-voiced widower hurled outrageous one-liners at his Bible-toting sister-in-law, Esther; cooked […]

Sanford and Son (1972) Season 3 is the third addition to this long-running American sitcom that originally premiered in 1973. This time out, Fred mistakenly […]

Sanford and Son (1972) Season 2 is the second installment in this vintage American sitcom that draws inspiration from a British series of a similar […]

Episode 14 Sanford and Son The Merger Fri, Dec 20, 1974 30 mins Fred is upset when Lamont decides to combine the Sanfords’ junkyard with […]

L.A. junk dealer Fred Sanford and Son was Norman Lear’s black counterpart to Archie Bunker. The gravel-voiced widower hurled outrageous one-liners at his Bible-toting sister-in-law, […]

When Demond Wilson heard that Redd Foxx would star in a television sitcom, Sanford and Son the actor dismissed it as a joke. Sanford and […]

“Sanford and Son” was a colossal hit for NBC in the 1970s as well as show creator Norman Lear’s response to his other hit show […]

The ’70’s sitcom Sanford and Son was a smash hit for the NBC network, predating the later success of Black sitcoms like The Cosby Show, black-ish and other series that […]