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The Best Episodes of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids

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Network:CBS

Every episode of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids!

Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an animated series created, produced, and hosted by comedian Bill Cosby, who also lent his voice to a...
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  • Mister Big Time
    8.8/10(16)
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    #1 - Mister Big Time

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 9/22/1973

    Fat Albert turns Muggles into the police for selling drugs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • What Does Dad Do?
    8.2/10(13)
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    #2 - What Does Dad Do?

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/6/1973

    The Gang makes up stories about what their Dads do and get busted. Mrs Breyfoglye suggest that the gang goes to work with their Dads for a day.

    Director: N/A

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  • Mom Or Pop
    8.0/10(13)
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    #3 - Mom Or Pop

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 10/13/1973

    Flora's parents get a divorce.

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  • Begging Benny
    7.9/10(16)
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    #4 - Begging Benny

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 11/4/1972

    Fat Albert's Cousin Benny comes to visit and mistreats all his friends. In the long run he learns what a real friend is all about.

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  • The Tomboy
    7.9/10(17)
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    #5 - The Tomboy

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 12/2/1972

    A new Girl named Penny comes to town and tags along with Fat Albert and the Gang playing sports with them.

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  • Playing Hookey
    7.8/10(18)
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    #6 - Playing Hookey

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 10/21/1972

    Fat Albert and the Gang think school is nothing but a waist of time so they decide to play hookey the next day. Dumb Donald told the gang he was going to school and thought he was joking but got made fun of and kept walking. Fat Albert and his friends had so much playing hookey knowing they wouldn't get caught.Later on that evening the Junkyard Gang met two homeless bums who didn't go to school telling them that if they didn't finish their education you won't be able to read and write letters. The Gang decide to stay in school realizing it's cool.

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  • Four Eyes
    7.8/10(15)
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    #7 - Four Eyes

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 11/25/1972

    Heywood is the clumsiest person who can't see anything. Once Heywood got his glasses, the gang wanted to be just like him.

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  • The Fuzz
    7.7/10(13)
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    #8 - The Fuzz

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 9/6/1975

    A guy named Parker has no respect for people in a uniform.

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  • The Shuttered Window
    7.7/10(13)
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    #9 - The Shuttered Window

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 10/23/1976

    Undines Uncle passes away and has a hard time accepting death.

    Director: N/A

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  • Creativity
    7.6/10(17)
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    #10 - Creativity

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 9/30/1972

    The origin of the Junkyard Band. The gang tries doing odd jobs for money but they only made enough money to buy a broken drumstick but then they realize they could make their own instruments. Fat Albert makes an instrument out of an old radiator, a funnel, and a big potato bag. Bill makes a set of drums out of trash cans as well as turning old tin cans into chimes for Russell. Weird Harold turns a bed frame into a harp. Dumb Donald creates a trombone out of pipes and a horn from a grammaphone. Mushmouth takes an old bird cage and makes his own guitar. Bucky puts big pipes together to make an organ.

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  • The Bully
    7.6/10(13)
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    #11 - The Bully

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 9/8/1973

    Slappy bullies the gang (when Fat Albert's not around) to get attention.

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  • Lying
    7.5/10(26)
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    #12 - Lying

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 9/9/1972

    Edward tells stories about wrestling with alligators. Fat Albert and the gang realize that Edward has been lying to them about everything and gets caught at the end.

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  • Smoke Gets In Your Hair
    7.5/10(14)
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    #13 - Smoke Gets In Your Hair

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 9/11/1976

    Suede Simpson looks good but smells bad. Fat Albert and Russell have to tell Suede Simpson that it's important to keep yourself clean.

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  • Junk Food
    7.5/10(13)
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    #14 - Junk Food

    Season 4 Episode 8

    Aired 10/30/1976

    Slim and Fat Albert eat too much junk food. Fat Albert decides to start eating healthy, but Slim continues to eat junk food and it slows him down.

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  • The Mainstream
    7.5/10(18)
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    #15 - The Mainstream

    Season 5 Episode 6

    Aired 10/13/1979

    A neighborhood band challenges Fat Albert and his friends to a competition, the winner gets the clubhouse.

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  • Fish Out Of Water
    7.4/10(20)
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    #16 - Fish Out Of Water

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 10/7/1972

    The Gang goes to Camp Green Lane for the Summer meeting people that are different from them. Fat Albert and the gang learned meeting new people is cool.

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  • Smart Kid
    7.4/10(13)
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    #17 - Smart Kid

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 9/15/1973

    Thurmond is the smartest kid in school who loves to study but is terrible at sports. Thurmond shows Fat Albert and the Gang that studying is cool and they show him how to improve in sports.

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  • Ounce Of Prevention
    7.4/10(13)
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    #18 - Ounce Of Prevention

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 9/13/1975

    The gang tries to help Lucius, who has a problem with alcohol.

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  • What Say?
    7.4/10(13)
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    #19 - What Say?

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 9/18/1976

    Rudy likes Shanna but can't get her attention. The gang thinks Shanna's stuck up until Fat Albert figures out Shanna has a hearing problem, eventually convincing her to see a doctor for an examination. She eventually gets a hearing aid and Albert helps the gang to understand her situation.

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  • TV or Not TV
    7.4/10(12)
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    #20 - TV or Not TV

    Season 4 Episode 6

    Aired 10/16/1976

    Monroe spends all his time watching Tv that he lets it ruin his life.

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  • Sweet Sorrow
    7.4/10(12)
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    #21 - Sweet Sorrow

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 9/29/1979

    Fat Albert's ice skating friend, Roberta, offers to help the kids with their ""hockey skills""(if you can call it that). Unfortunately, she seems troubled by other things on her mind. Her parents are getting divorced, so she takes her anger out on the team. She finally learns it's not her fault that their getting divorced. Roberta also learns she can enjoy both of her parents without having to enjoy them at the same time.

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  • The Runt
    7.3/10(18)
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    #22 - The Runt

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 9/16/1972

    Fat Albert and the Gang meet a guy named Pee Wee who's very small that he feels left out of everything. The Gang and Pee Wee learned that It's not your size that matters but being who you are that counts.

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  • The Stranger
    7.3/10(18)
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    #23 - The Stranger

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 9/23/1972

    Fat Albert and the gang meet a new girl from the south.

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  • Moving
    7.3/10(19)
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    #24 - Moving

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 10/14/1972

    Fat Albert recieves news that he's moving away and the gang kicked him out of the club. The Cosby Kids missed Fat Albert so much that all they wanted was their friend back. Fat Albert moved around the corner in his neighborhood.

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  • The Hero
    7.3/10(16)
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    #25 - The Hero

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 11/11/1972

    The Gang looks up to Scrap Iron because he's cool then gets them busted and realize he's not a hero.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Mister Big Time" is the best rated episode of "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids". It scored 8.8/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/22/1973. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "What Does Dad Do?".