"The Jeffersons" is an American television sitcom that aired from 1975 to 1985. The show follows the lives of George and Weezy Jefferson, an African American couple who move from a working-class neighborhood to a luxury apartment in Manhattan. The series explores themes of social mobility, race, and family dynamics, often with humor and wit.
The show is a spin-off of the popular series All in the Family, featuring the character George Jefferson, played by Sherman Hemsley. It was notable for its portrayal of an upwardly mobile Black family and addressed various social issues of the time, making it a significant part of American television history.