The Jeffersons - Season 5 - Eps 7: Me and Billy Dee
At the last minute, George's speaker at a benefit cancels which leaves him scrambeling to find a celebrity to speak. He sets out to rope Billy Dee Williams into speaking even considering getting a celebrity look-alike. However, George passes himself off as Alex Haley, and Billy Dee agress to speak. Meanwhile, an excited Florence is let down when she mistakes Billy Dee, her idol, for an impersonator.
About The Jeffersons
Title: The Jeffersons
First Air Date: 1975-01-18
Last Air Date: 1985-07-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.359/10 (from 110 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 12
Total Episodes: 248
Network: CBS
Genres: Comedy, Family
Production Companies: The NRW Company, Embassy Television, Ragamuffin Inc., TAT Communications Company
Synopsis
Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. A spin-off of All in the Family.
Cast
Isabel Sanford
Louise Jefferson
Sherman Hemsley
George Jefferson
Roxie Roker
Helen Woodroow Willis
Franklin Cover
Thomas "Tom" Willis
Paul Benedict
Harry Bentley
Marla Gibbs
Florence Johnston
