The BEST episodes of The Cosby Show season 8
Every episode of The Cosby Show season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Cosby Show season 8!
Dr. Heathcliff "Cliff" Huxtable was an OBGYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), and his wife Clair was a successful attorney. They had five children: Sondra, Denise, Theo, Vanessa and Rudy. Sondra was rarely seen during the first season because she was away at Princeton. She became a regular character in the second season, and was usually seen with her on-again off-again beau, Elvin. They eventually married and had twins; but not before stunning their families by announcing the fact that Elvin was dropping out of medical school to open a camping store, and Sondra was dropping out of law school to help her husband in his endeavor. Denise was the "unique" child, the black sheep of the family. She had her own way of doing things, right down to the style of clothing she wore. After graduating high school, she left for Hillman College in 1986 (a year later, this would become the setting for the spin-off A Different World), but returned two years later with news that she was dropping ou
#1 - And So We Commence (1)
Season 8 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/30/1992
Theo prepares to graduate from New York University.
#2 - And So We Commence (2)
Season 8 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/30/1992
Theo graduates from NYU, Denise reveals that she is pregnant and Olivia leaves to join Denise and Martin in Singapore.
#3 - The Getaway
Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/6/1992
Sondra, Elvin and the twins finally move into their own house in New Jersey.
#4 - For Men Only
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/14/1991
Cliff teaches a "for men only" class at the community center.
#5 - It's Apparent to Everyone
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/1991
Winnie and Nelson drive Cliff and Clair crazy while Elvin and Sondra wait to move into their new house.
#6 - Theo's Future
Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/2/1992
Theo must decide between graduate school at NYU and a corporate job in San Francisco.
#7 - The Iceman Bricketh
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/1991
Vanessa's grandparents meet her fiancé Dabnis, who bonds with Cliff over a plumbing job.
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Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/1991
18-year-old Vanessa reveals that she has been engaged to a 29-year-old man for six months.
#9 - Two Is a Crowd
Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/1991
Vanessa and Dabnis have relationship problems, as do Rudy and Stanley.
#10 - Particles in Motion
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/1991
During his first parent-counselor meeting, Theo connects with a single mother.
#11 - Clair's Place
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/1991
As Christmas approaches, Clair gets a wonderful present: the completion of her special room.
#12 - Rudy's Retreat
Season 8 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/27/1992
Cliff and Clair see Rudy changing, while Sondra and Elvin ponder who should be the twins' legal guardian if they were to die.
#13 - Bring Me the Lip Gloss of Deirdre Arpelle
Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/1992
To make Rudy jealous and force Stanley out of the picture, Kenny pretends he is dating another girl.
#14 - Some Gifts Aren't Deductible
Season 8 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/23/1992
Kenny turns to Rudy and Cliff for help after lying to his girlfriend about plans for her birthday party.
#15 - Cliff Gets Jilted
Season 8 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/6/1992
Cliff is devastated to hear that Vanessa and Dabnis have broken their engagement.
#16 - There's No Place Like This Home
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/1991
While Cliff plans to add a new room to the house for Clair's private use. Sondra and Elvin are about to purchase their first home.
#17 - The Price Is Wrong
Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/1992
Pam, Lance, Charmaine and a group of senior citizens protest a grocery chain that gives preferential treatment to customers in wealthier neighborhoods.
#18 - Olivia Comes Out of the Closet
Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/1991
Olivia tries to delay Martin's return to Asia.
#19 - Cliff and Theo Come Clean
Season 8 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/13/1992
Theo turns down a corporate job offer in San Francisco to attend graduate school at NYU.
#20 - Warning: A Double-Lit Candle Can Cause a Meltdown
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/1991
When Rudy and her friends lie to their parents to get into an age-restricted club, Pam, Lance and Charmaine spy on them.
#21 - Eat, Drink and Be Wary
Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/30/1992
Rudy and her friends want to ride the subway.
#22 - Olivia's Field Trip
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/1991
Cliff chaperones Olivia's field trip to the museum, while Theo falls victim to a scammer.
#23 - You Can't Stop the Music
Season 8 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/26/1992
Cliff and Clair go to a local radio station for a live salsa performance.
#24 - Clair's Reunion
Season 8 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/20/1992
Clair and her college friends plan a retirement party for a former professor.
#25 - Pam Applies to College
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/1991
Pam realizes that her poor grades will prevent her from attending the same college as her best friend.