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Premiered

Thursday, September 21, 1989

Ended: Thursday, May 3, 1990

When does The Cosby Show Season 6 come out?

The Cosby Show Season 6 premiered Thursday, September 21, 1989 on NBC and ended Thursday, May 3, 1990. The season has 26 episodes.

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The Cosby Show Season 6 release schedule

The Cosby Show Season 6 episode release dates
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1. Denise: The Saga Continues

Denise returns from Africa, with a new husband and stepdaughter in tow.

Thursday · 37 years ago

2. Surf's Up

After recreating one of Cliff's stories, Theo and his roommates are kicked out of their apartment.

Thursday · 37 years ago

3. I'm 'In' With the 'In' Crowd

Vanessa and her friends get drunk playing a drinking game.

Thursday · 37 years ago

4. Denise Kendall: Navy Wife

Denise forgets to respond to a letter from the Navy and confirm that she and Martin want housing on the naval base in Rhode Island.

Thursday · 37 years ago

5. Theo's Gift

Theo is diagnosed with dyslexia, a learning disability which contributed to the academic problems he has had over the years.

Thursday · 37 years ago

6. Denise Kendall: Babysitter

Denise and Olivia babysit Winnie and Nelson (Sondra and Elvin's twins).

Thursday · 37 years ago

7. Shall We Dance?

Rudy and one of her classmates have a crush on each other, but peer pressure could ruin things.

Thursday · 37 years ago

8. The Day the Spores Landed

Cliff dreams that men worldwide have become pregnant -- including his son Theo, his sons-in-law Elvin and Martin, and himself. Voice-over by NBC News correspondent John Palmer.

Thursday · 37 years ago

9. Cliff's Wet Adventure

Denise invites Martin's ex-wife Paula for Thanksgiving dinner. Clair continues to send Cliff to the store for last-minute groceries, despite the fact that it is a cold and rainy Thanksgiving Day.

Thursday · 37 years ago

10. Grampy and Nu-Nu Visit the Huxtables

Martin's parents (Olivia's grandparents) come for a visit.

Thursday · 36 years ago

11. Cliff la Dolce

Cliff is in charge while Clair and Denise are out of town.

Thursday · 36 years ago

12. Getting to Know You

As Christmas approaches, Cliff and Martin get to know each other better. Denise and Martin recreate their wedding ceremony, which allows Cliff to give his daughter away.

Thursday · 36 years ago

13. Elvin Pays for Dinner

Elvin takes two female college friends to dinner to reminisce and Sondra becomes very upset.

Thursday · 36 years ago

14. Cliff's Nightmare

Guest appearance by The Muppets (Performed by Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz, Richard Hunt, and Kevin Clash.) Voice-over by Wallace Shawn.

Thursday · 36 years ago

15. Denise Kendall: Singles Counselor

Denise causes trouble while trying to help Vanessa get a date.

Thursday · 36 years ago

16. The Birthday Party

Olivia's 4th birthday.

Thursday · 36 years ago

17. Not Everybody Loves the Blues

Theo thinks about proposing to Justine. Kenny, who was "born to sing the blues," gets the chance to sing with a legendary blues singer/guitarist.

Thursday · 36 years ago

18. Rudy's Walk on the Wild Side

Rudy steals money from Clair to buy a sweatshirt.

Thursday · 36 years ago

19. Mr. Sandman

Rudy is forced to take tap dancing lessons for a school project. Cliff is presented with a "challenge" he cannot resist.

Thursday · 36 years ago

20. Isn't It Romantic?

Cliff, Elvin and Martin secretly compete to determine who is the most romantic husband in the Huxtable family.

Thursday · 36 years ago

21. Theo's Dirty Laundry

Cliff and Clair discover that Theo has moved in with Justine.

Thursday · 36 years ago

22. What's It All About?

Clair is burned out from work and family pressures and hurries off to the woods.

Thursday · 36 years ago

23. Off to See the Wretched

Vanessa and her friends sneak out of town to attend a concert in Baltimore, but encounter huge problems along the way.

Thursday · 36 years ago

24. The Moves

The Huxtables' nerdy neighbor (Wallace Shawn) reinvents himself after a divorce.

Thursday · 36 years ago

25. Live and Learn

Denise wants to become a teacher . . . without finishing college.

Thursday · 36 years ago

26. The Storyteller Finale

"Gram Tee", Cliff's 98 year old great aunt, comes to visit the family.

Thursday · 36 years ago

The Cosby Show Season 6 guest stars

  • Peter Costa

    Peter Chiara

  • Deon Richmond

    Deon Richmond

    Kenny

  • Earle Hyman

    Earle Hyman

    Russell Huxtable

  • Wallace Shawn

    Wallace Shawn

    Jeffrey Engels

  • Essence Atkins

    Essence Atkins

    Paula Young

  • Max Roach

    Max Roach

    Dr. Gordon Darton

  • Steve Whitmire

    Steve Whitmire

    Scallions (voice)

  • Tracey Ross

    Tracey Ross

    Fran

  • Edmund Lyndeck

    Edmund Lyndeck

    Mr. Bingham

  • Carmen Finestra

    Andy Witherspoon III

  • Elaine Stritch

    Elaine Stritch

    Mrs. McGee

  • Minnie Gentry

    Minnie Gentry

    Aunt Gramtee

  • Mercedes Ruehl

    Mercedes Ruehl

    Bernadette Foley

  • Nicole Leach

    Davina

  • Tonya Pinkins

    Tonya Pinkins

    Iris

  • Victoria Rowell

    Victoria Rowell

    Paula

The Cosby Show Season 6 FAQ

When does The Cosby Show Season 6 come out?

The Cosby Show Season 6 premiered Thursday, September 21, 1989 on NBC.

How many episodes are in The Cosby Show Season 6?

The Cosby Show Season 6 has 26 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Cosby Show Season 6 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Cosby Show Season 6 finale?

The The Cosby Show Season 6 finale (Episode 26) aired Thursday, May 3, 1990.

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