COSBY SHOW, THE – THE COMPLETE SERIES (NBC 1984–1992) EXCELLENT QUALITY!!! Bill Cosby, Phylicia Rashad, Sabrina Le Beauf, Lisa Bonet, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Raven-Symoné

The Cosby Show was a groundbreaking and beloved American sitcom that aired on NBC for eight seasons. Created by Ed. Weinberger and Michael J. Leeson, the series starred Bill Cosby as Dr. Heathcliff "Cliff" Huxtable, an affable and wisecracking obstetrician, and Phylicia Rashad as his intelligent and supportive wife, Clair Huxtable, a successful attorney. Together, they raised their five children in a loving and upper-middle-class African American household in Brooklyn, New York.

The show was praised for its positive representation of Black families and its blend of humor and heartfelt life lessons. The Huxtable children were played by Sabrina Le Beauf (Sondra), Lisa Bonet (Denise), Malcolm-Jamal Warner (Theo), Tempestt Bledsoe (Vanessa), and Keshia Knight Pulliam (Rudy). Raven-Symoné later joined the cast as Olivia, Denise’s stepdaughter.

Whether they're dealing with typical teenage drama, family celebrations, or Cliff’s quirky yet wise parenting, the Huxtables show that no matter the situation, family always comes first. 

The series also welcomed a roster of high-profile guest stars, including Sammy Davis Jr., Stevie Wonder, Lena Horne, Debbie Allen (Phylicia Rashad’s real-life sister), Adam Sandler, Naomi Campbell, Tony Orlando, Clarence Williams III, Ray Charles, Blair Underwood, Robin Givens, Danny Kaye, Sinbad, Rita Moreno, Robert Culp, Angela Bassett, Melba Moore, John Amos, and Leslie Uggams.

With its unique mix of comedy and meaningful storytelling, The Cosby Show set a new standard for family-oriented sitcoms. It dominated television ratings, frequently securing the #1 spot in America, and left a lasting impact on the sitcom genre with its focus on family values and relatable narratives. To this day, it remains an iconic piece of television history.

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Number of DVDs: 24

Number of Episodes: 202

Quality: 9.5/10

Running Time: 87hrs 18 mins (approx)

Aspect Ratio: Fullscreen, 1.33:1

NOTES: This is a fan-made DVD-R set. Not a studio release.