Sanford and Son (1972)

Name: Sanford and Son
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 7.9

Comedy

The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.

Seasons

7.74 avg 24 episodes 7.5 → 8.5 30 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	By the Numbers	7.5	183
2	Whiplash	7.6	216
3	The Dowry	7.6	223
4	Jealousy	7.8	199
5	Tooth or Consequences	7.5	178
6	The Card Sharps	8.3	237
7	Have Gun, Will Sell	7.6	174
8	The Puerto Ricans Are Coming!	8.1	190
9	The Shootout	7.7	195
10	Blood Is Thicker Than Junk	7.6	182
11	Sanford and Son and Sister Makes Three	8.1	210
12	A Guest in the Yard	7.9	190
13	Fred & Carol and Fred & Donna	7.9	187
14	The Light Housekeeper	7.4	195
15	The Big Party	7.8	187
16	A Visit from Lena Horne	8.3	206
17	Lamont Goes African	8.1	216
18	Watts Side Story	7.5	171
19	The Infernal Triangle	7.1	148
20	Pops 'n' Pals	7.6	163
21	Home Sweet Home for the Aged	7.6	162
22	Pot Luck	7.5	162
23	The Kid	7.1	165
24	Rated X	8.5	218

7.83 avg 24 episodes 7.8 → 7.5 30 min avg

Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Lamont as Othello	7.8	186
2	Libra Rising All Over Lamont	7.8	180
3	Fred, the Reluctant Fingerman	7.8	162
4	Presenting the Three Degrees	7.8	190
5	This Little TV Went to Market	7.9	163
6	Lamont, Is That You?	8.2	199
7	Fuentes, Fuentes, Sanford & Chico	7.5	164
8	Superflyer	8.3	202
9	The Engagement	8.1	176
10	The Blind Mellow Jelly Collection	8.4	211
11	A House Is Not a Pool Room	8.0	167
12	Grady, the Star Boarder	7.5	157
13	Wine, Women and Aunt Esther	8.2	170
14	Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe	8.8	261
15	Fred Sanford, Legal Eagle	8.8	267
16	This Land Is Whose Land?	7.5	158
17	Fred's Cheating Heart	7.8	157
18	The Party Crasher	7.8	171
19	Lamont Goes Karate	7.8	179
20	Will the Real Fred Sanford Please Do Something?	6.8	154
21	Tyranny, Thy Name Is Grady	7.3	159
22	Aunt Esther and Uncle Woodrow Pfftt...	7.2	152
23	The Way to Lamont's Heart	7.3	143
24	Hello Cousin Emma... Goodbye Cousin Emma	7.5	178

7.34 avg 25 episodes 7.9 → 5.8 30 min avg

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Surprise Party	7.9	157
2	Matchmaker, Matchmaker	7.4	144
3	Ol' Brown Eyes	7.5	141
4	Grady and His Lady	7.6	164
5	There'll Be Some Changes Made	7.7	167
6	Going Out of Business	7.2	143
7	Home Sweet Home	7.6	157
8	My Kingdom for a Horse	7.0	149
9	Sanford and Niece	7.1	150
10	Julio and Sister and Nephew	7.3	152
11	Fred's Treasure Garden	8.1	169
12	Tower Power	6.8	150
13	A Little Extra Security	7.4	159
14	The Merger	7.4	144
15	Once a Thief	7.3	143
16	The Stand-In	8.0	171
17	Strange Bedfellows	6.9	135
18	The Masquerade Party	7.8	156
19	Golden Boy	7.0	144
20	My Brother-In-Law's Keeper	7.6	140
21	The Headache	7.0	134
22	The Stung	7.5	147
23	The Older Woman	7.2	147
24	The Over-the-Hill Gag	7.4	147
25	The Family Man	5.8	180

7.28 avg 24 episodes 7.4 → 6.9 30 min avg

Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Earthquake II	7.4	153
2	Divorce, Sanford Style	7.3	141
3	Bank on This	7.6	152
4	The Sanford Arms	7.4	150
5	Steinberg and Son	7.9	177
6	Brother, Can You Spare an Act?	7.3	139
7	Della, Della, Della	7.0	126
8	Donna Pops the Question	7.2	136
9	My Fair Esther	7.4	135
10	Sanford and Rising Son	7.8	141
11	The Olympics	7.3	130
12	Ebenezer Sanford	7.8	187
13	The Oddfather	7.2	141
14	Can You Chop This?	7.1	133
15	Greatest Show in Watts	7.1	127
16	Fred Sanford Has a Baby	7.5	134
17	The TV Addict	7.3	142
18	Lamont in Love	6.7	118
19	The Escorts	7.0	120
20	The Engagement Man Always Rings Twice	7.3	124
21	The Director	7.3	125
22	A Pain in the Neck	7.0	107
23	Sergeant Gork	6.9	120
24	The Camping Trip	6.9	123