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The Jeffersons Season 4 |
| Episode 1 - [The Grand Opening Part 1] |
| Details : George is getting ready for a party to celebrate the opening of his new office. However while George is in Charlie's bar two men overhear George brag about his wealth and decide to make a move on his apartment. Later a phone call puts a damper on the office party with news that Louise has been kidnapped for ransom. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Danny Wells as Charley | James Staley | Writer : John Baskin | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Sep. 24, 1977 |
| The Jeffersons Season 4 Episode 2 |
| Episode 2 - [The Grand Opening Part 2] |
| Details : George hurries to scoff up the ransom money for Louise's safe return. However both George and the kidnappers quickly learn that they have the wrong person when Louise returns to the apartment. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : James Staley | Writer : John Baskin | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Sep. 24, 1977 |
| Episode 3 - [Once A Friend] |
| Details : George is excited when he learns that an old Navy pal is in town and wants him to stop by at his hotel for a visit. However his old pal Eddie has a big surprise for George his name is now Edie and he has undergone a sex change operation. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Veronica Redd | Vernon Washington | Writer : Kim Weiskopf | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Oct. 01, 1977 |
| Episode 4 - [George's Help] |
| Details : Helping out at the Help Center puts Louise in the middle of new program which gives street kids jobs with businesses. This leads to a street kid getting a job at one of George's stores and soon George discovers an expensive suede jacket is missing. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : F. William Parker | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Oct. 08, 1977 |
| Episode 5 - [George's Legacy] |
| Details : George insists on being immortalized and comes up with ways on how to go about doing it. He finally decides on having a bust made of himself. However his family and friends find the bust to be a hilarious joke. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Oct. 15, 1977 |
| Episode 6 - [Good News Bad News] |
| Details : Louise is eyeing a job opening down at the Help Center which would make her editor of the Help Center newsletter. However when her supervisor discovers how much experience Helen has she is hired leaving a jealous Louise on the sideline. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Oct. 22, 1977 |
| Episode 7 - [The Visitors] |
| Details : George and Louise have two unexpected house guests when Florence's parents come for a visit. Their constant bickering keeps George Louise and Florence up all night and proves to be a burden on the Jefferson household. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : John Baskin | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Oct. 29, 1977 |
| Episode 8 - [The Camp-Out] |
| Details : To avoid a weekend visit from his mother George leaves Louise to deal with her when he decides to take an unexpected camping trip with Marcus. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Nov. 05, 1977 |
| Episode 9 - [The Last Leaf] |
| Details : When Louise looses her lucky wedding corsage she becomes convinced that her marriage is over. This leads George to bend over backwards to prove that their marriage is far from over. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Nov. 12, 1977 |
| Episode 10 - [Louise's New Interest] |
| Details : Louise's latest interest is working at a museum where she gets invited to go on an archeological dig. However the only people going on the trip are her and her attractive supervisor a fact that she keeps from George. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Percy Rodriguez | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Nov. 19, 1977 |
| Episode 11 - [The Costume Party] |
| Details : Louise and George are invited to a costume ball being put on by an organization that promotes inter-racial peace as well as inter-racial marriages. When George learns this he is set against attending but then he gets an idea that would drum up work for his dry cleaning business. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Priscilla Morrill | Vernon Washington | Herb Voland | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Nov. 26, 1977 |
| Episode 12 - [Florence Gets Lucky] |
| Details : George is once again after a big business deal. However when negotiations don't seem to be going his way he gets Florence to constantly insult him because the only thing the man he's doing business with enjoys is Florence's sharp tongue. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Thalmus Rasulala | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Dec. 03, 1977 |
| Episode 13 - [George Needs Help] |
| Details : Louise is fed up with George's constant working which leaves little time to spend with her. This leads her to try to get George to hire a general manager something he's set against. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Teddy Wilson | Writer : John Baskin | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Dec. 10, 1977 |
| Episode 14 - [The Jefferson Curve] |
| Details : Marcus takes a lesson from George and throws a pretty girl the Jefferson curve which is to bend the truth to get what you want and Marcus tells the girl that he's Lionel. This eventually leads George and Louise to belive that Lionel is having an affair. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jack Somack | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Dec. 17, 1977 |
| Episode 15 - [984 W124th Street Apt] |
| Details : It's the Christmas season and the 1st wedding anniversary of Lionel and Jenny. However George is sneaking around sending gifts to a mysterious address in Harlem. This leads Louise to follow him and she is shocked at what she discovers. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Alvin Childress | Hope Clarke | Vernon Washington | Writer : John Baskin | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Dec. 24, 1977 |
| Episode 16 - [George And Whitty] |
| Details : George and Louise discover that the landlord Mr. Whittendale may not be renewing their lease. This prompts George and Louise to invite Whittendale over to discuss this matter. However just before he comes over Harry drops his ant farm in the middle of the Jefferson's living room. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Peter Leeds | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Jan. 07, 1978 |
| Episode 17 - [Lionel Gets The Business] |
| Details : George is ecstatic when Lionel joins the family business however ecstatic is not the word to describe George when Lionel begins making major changes and even puts into effect a half price sale a change that could put George out of business. |
| Air Date : Jan. 14, 1978 |
| Episode 18 - [The Blackout] |
| Details : A blackout prompts George to rush down to one of his stores when he hears about looting in the area. Once their George and Marcus try to save some of the clothes from the looters but are arrested by mistake landing them in jail. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Jan. 21, 1978 |
| Episode 19 - [Florence's Union] |
| Details : Florence is named the head of the maids union in the building and wants to hold a meeting in the Jefferson's apartment. George is all for it until he discovers H.L. Whittendale is set against it. So this prompts Louise and Florence to get George out of the apartment for the evening so the meeting can be held. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : William Bogert | Jack Fletcher as Mr. Whittendale | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Jan. 28, 1978 |
| Episode 20 - [George And Jimmy] |
| Details : After learning that Jimmy Carter stays at ordinary peoples homes while on trips George intends to invite him to stay at the Jefferson's abode. However Secret Service agents show up at the Jefferson's door after George makes a phone call to the White House which sounds threatening to Jimmy Carter. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Rod Browning | Dave Shelley | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Feb. 04, 1978 |
| Episode 21 - [Thomas HWillis And Co] |
| Details : Helen is all excited for Tom when he plans on starting his own publishing firm. However her happiness turns to anger when she gets into a fight with George and then later finds out Tom is going to get George to co-sign a loan. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Feb. 11, 1978 |
| Episode 22 - [Uncle George And Aunt Louise] |
| Details : George and Louise's have a houseguest George's nephew Raymond. Raymond is staying with them for six weeks and proves to be a hand full. When George's attempts to entertain the tyke fail George takes him horseback riding but when that fails Raymond runs away. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Gary Coleman | Writer : John Baskin | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Feb. 18, 1978 |
| Episode 23 - [George And Louise In A Bind Part 1] |
| Details : Louise and George have yet another one of their infamous fights which leads to Louise storming off to the Willis'. Soon after she leaves a burglar holds George hostage and ties him up. Louise also gets tied up when she returns. This leads to George and Louise reminicing about their lives and the time they've spent together. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Philip Charles MacKenzie | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Feb. 25, 1978 |
| The Jeffersons Season 4 Episode 24 |
| Episode 24 - [George And Louise In A Bind Part 2] |
| Details : As the burglar loots the apartment Louise and George sit in the kitchen tied up. They continue to reminice about their lives (via flashbacks). Memories include Louise putting up with Mother Jefferson and their lives when they lived across the street from Archie Bunker. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Philip Charles MacKenzie | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Feb. 25, 1978 |
| The Jeffersons Season 4 Episode 25 |
| Episode 25 - [George And Louise In A Bind Part 3] |
| Details : Memories continue as Louise and George are being held hostage. Later the burglar finally leaves and Florence arrives home to discover what happened. The excursion proves to have brung George and Louise closer together. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Philip Charles MacKenzie | Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Feb. 25, 1978 |
| Episode 26 - [Jenny's Thesis] |
| Details : Jenny needs a topic for a thesis that she's writing. However her idea could lead her into danger when she decides her topic will be street gangs. This leads her to go to Harlem and meet Marcus' unknown to her Tom and George are following her. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Jack Shea | |
| Air Date : Mar. 04, 1978 |