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Sanford and Son (1972)

Comedy

The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.

First Air Date
January 14, 1972
Seasons
6
Episodes
136
Rating
7.5/10 (96 votes)

Cast: Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson

Network: NBC
Production: Bud Yorkin Productions, Norman Lear/Tandem Productions, NorBud Productions, Tandem Productions
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drystyx - 9/10

Redd Foxx was hilarious. The story is about a junk dealer named Fred Sanford (Redd Foxx) who is the comedy part of multiple comic duos. His son, Lamont, is pretty much always the straight man to Fred's crazy whims. Fred was the sort of man who could be cruel to you and yet make you laugh at the same time. Rawanda Page, as Aunt Esther, was a superb straight woman who suffered the most at Fred ...

April 18, 2023

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

7.5
30 min

The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.

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StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired1/14/1972
Last Aired3/25/1977
Seasons6
Episodes136
LanguageEnglish
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6

Seasons

136

Episodes

30m

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1972

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Cast

RF

Redd Foxx

as Fred G. Sanford

DW

Demond Wilson

as Lamont Sanford

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Seasons

6 seasons
Season 6
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Season 6

1976

25 episodes

Season 5
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Season 5

1975

24 episodes

Season 4
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Season 4

1974

25 episodes

Season 3
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Season 3

1973

24 episodes

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Season 2

1972

24 episodes

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Season 1

1972

14 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sanford and Son about?

The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.

How many seasons does Sanford and Son have?

6

How many episodes does Sanford and Son have?

136

Is Sanford and Son still running?

No, it ended in 1977.

When did Sanford and Son first air?

January 14, 1972

Who created Sanford and Son?

Norman Lear, Ray Galton, Bud Yorkin

Who stars in Sanford and Son?

Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson

What genre is Sanford and Son?

Comedy