Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids

Season 5

TV-PG

The series follows the adventures of an group of African American kids living in the ghettos of South Philadelphia in the early 70s. In pretty much every episode they deal with the challenges of life and many times make mistakes but learn from them and correct the mistake though sometimes there were lasting repercussions from that mistake. All and all it was a fun show that portrayed urban ghetto kids in a positive light.

Where to Watch Season 5

8 Episodes

In My Merry Busmobile
E1
In My Merry BusmobileThe gang is bussed to an integrated school, finding it difficult to make new friends.
The Dancer
E2
The DancerFat Albert and the gang meet a new kid, who is in dance class. Fat Albert joins the class and finds out he's not so graceful.
Spare the Rod
E3
Spare the RodMr. Tyrone wants to sell the junkyard, which could spell the end for Fat Albert and the Gang's clubhouse. Can they convince him to keep it.
Sweet Sorrow
E4
Sweet SorrowFat 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.
Poll Time
E5
Poll Time2 Candidates in the school election, Hugo and Baron, both of different color, play race politics until Fat Albert and the gang come up with an alternative
The Mainstream
E6
The MainstreamA neighborhood band challenges Fat Albert and his friends to a competition, the winner gets the clubhouse.
Free Ride
E7
Free RideDumb Donald starts cheating in school to get better grades. He soon finds out the consequences.
Soft Core
E8
Soft CoreRudy's friend Dustin gives Fat Albert and his friends the wrong sources on sex education.