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The Cosby Show Season 8 Episodes

24 Episodes 1991 - 1992

Episode 1

With This Ring?

Thu, Sep 19, 199130 mins

Vanessa brings home a boyfriend she has kept secret from her family.

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Episode 2

There's No Place Like This Home

Thu, Sep 26, 199130 mins

Cliff and Claire plan to build and extra room for their house, but there are some unforeseen issues.

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Episode 3

Particles in Motion

Thu, Oct 3, 199121 mins

Theo is nervous about his first parent/counselor meetings and student art exhibit. Cliff and family go to the exhibit. Rudy is smitten by one of Theo's students and Theo is smitten by a single mother of a student.

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Episode 4

Pam Applies to College

Thu, Oct 10, 199121 mins

Charmaine is applying to colleges and talks to Pam about attending the same one since they are best friends. Pam realizes she has to get better grades in order to get accepted into any college.

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Episode 5

Warning: A Double-Lit Candle Can Cause a Meltdown

Thu, Oct 17, 199122 mins

Rudy wants to see a rapper that is performing at a club for older teens. Rudy and her friends lie to their parents in order to get out that evening. When Cliff & Clair find out, they ask Pam to go to the club to keep an eye on Rudy.

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Episode 6

It's Apparent to Everyone

Thu, Oct 24, 199122 mins

Sondra & Elvin are excited about finding a home of their own. The twins Nelson and Winnie are getting on Cliff & Clair's nerves.

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Episode 7

The Iceman Bricketh

Thu, Oct 31, 199121 mins

Cliff's parents find out that Cliff & Clair are meeting Vanessa's fiancé for dinner and insist of meeting him as well. They want to make sure the guy is good enough for their granddaughter.

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Episode 8

Olivia's Field Trip

Thu, Nov 7, 199121 mins

Cliff is a chaperon for Olivia's field trip to a museum and he is not looking forward to it. Theo has a fund-raiser plan for the community center - selling silk screened t-shirts. But the t-shirts are not what he expected.

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Episode 9

For Men Only

Thu, Nov 14, 199122 mins

At the community center, Clair gives a legal clinic and Cliff gives a Men's Only clinic. Cliff's clinic teaches etiquette, getting a job, and more. His job session becomes more about being a responsible parent and preventing pregnancies.

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Episode 10

Olivia Comes Out of the Closet

Thu, Nov 21, 199122 mins

Olivia is sad because her father has to return to his ship for duty and Denise is going into town as well. Singer Miriam Makeba visits the Huxtable house.

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Episode 11

Two Is a Crowd

Thu, Dec 5, 199121 mins

Cliff & Clair plan a day at home alone, but Vanessa returns from college for the weekend, then her fiancé comes to find Vanessa. Rudy's friend Kenny comes to visit Rudy. They all talk to Cliff & Clair about their relationship issues.

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Episode 12

Clair's Place

Thu, Dec 19, 199130 mins

Cliff builds a room just for Clair, her own special place for work and retreat. Everyone, except Cliff, is upset that she wants to be alone and not spend time with them. Cliff tries to explain the purpose of a special room.

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Episode 13

Theo's Future

Thu, Jan 2, 199230 mins

Theo attends a corporate mixer for The Tartan Company, a leading soup manufacturer who boasts that they're "not just soup anymore." His views on how the company should present its image impress the bosses so much that he is offered a job interview in San Francisco.

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Episode 14

The Price Is Wrong

Thu, Jan 9, 199221 mins

Pam and her friends help a group of senior citizens demonstrate against unfair prices at a supermarket.

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Episode 15

Bring Me the Lip Gloss of Deirdre Arpelle

Thu, Jan 16, 199221 mins

Pam starts working as an assistant for Cliff. Cliff deals with an impatient pregnant patient who tends to misinterpret the instructions he gives her. Meanwhile, Kenny tries to make Rudy jealous by pretending he is dating someone.

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Episode 16

Eat, Drink and Be Wary

Thu, Jan 30, 199221 mins

Clair goes away for the weekend and tells Cliff he has to behave and not eat a lot of food that is not on his diet. No one believes he will stick to his diet. Rudy and her friends want to take the subway to a dance.

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Episode 17

The Getaway

Thu, Feb 6, 199221 mins

Sondra and Elvin prepare to move to their own home in New Jersey, but Cliff is still hesitant to believe it will really happen. But the movers arrive and boxes are packed on the truck.

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Episode 18

Cliff Gets Jilted

Thu, Feb 6, 199230 mins

Sandra & Elvin hold a house warming party - but it is held at Cliff & Clair's house. Vanessa breaks the news that she and Dabnis have broken their engagement. Cliff is more upset than Vanessa.

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Episode 19

Cliff and Theo Come Clean

Thu, Feb 13, 199221 mins

Olivia's school project is to write about an adult when they were a child, and she writes about Cliff. Theo turns down a corporate job in California so he can finish graduate school in New York. One of Theo's students finds $600.

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Episode 20

Clair's Reunion

Thu, Feb 20, 199230 mins

Clair and her college friends get together to discuss their school days and to plan an honor for a retiring professor.

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Episode 21

Rudy's Retreat

Thu, Feb 27, 199221 mins

Now that Rudy is a teenager, she starts to stretch her rights and independence, wants to be her own person. Sondra & Elvin are writing their wills and need to select guardians for their children.

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Episode 22

You Can't Stop the Music

Thu, Mar 26, 199222 mins

Willie Colón and Mario Bauzá, legendary Salsa and Latin music performers, play themselves to perform a concert on a local radio station. Clair, who represents them, and Cliff, a big-time fan, go to the station to watch the performance.

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Episode 23

Some Gifts Aren't Deductible

Thu, Apr 23, 199230 mins

As tax day approaches, Cliff tries to get deductions for extended family members, but Claire rebuffs him. Meanwhile, Kenny organizes a surprise birthday party for his girlfriend Deirdre because he's ashamed that he only bought her socks as a gift.

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Episode 24

And So, We Commence

Thu, Apr 30, 199260 mins

Theo graduates from college, and Cliff thinks back to an earlier time at the ceremony; the series end with Cliff and Claire dancing away off the studio.

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