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Amos 'n' Andy

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A sitcom set in Manhattan's historic black community of Harlem.

Comedy

3.8 / 5

28th June 1951 - 24th November 1953
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Kingfish Gets Drafted
28th June 1951

Episode 1

When the Kingfish gets drafted, his wife and his lodge brothers applaud but soon change their tune when his outfit is to go overseas.

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Kingfish's Secretary
5th July 1951

Episode 2

Sapphire becomes jealous over Kingfish's new lodge hall secretary. The Kingfish mistakenly signs a letter requesting a mail order bride with a letter requesting a wash woman for the building.

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Young Girl's Mother
12th July 1951

Episode 3

Andy wants to marry a very young girl until he meets her mother, a formidable woman he jilted many years ago.

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Rare Coin
19th September 1951

Episode 4

Pilot episode. The Kingfish swindles Andy out of a rare coin and Andy swindles it right back by use of a clever trick in a phone booth coin slot.

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Kingfish Has a Baby
26th July 1951

Episode 5

The Kingfish decides to reform because he thinks he is about to become a father.

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Counterfeiters Rent Basement
2nd August 1951

Episode 6

Andy becomes a hero when he overpowers a gang of counterfeiters and collects a fat reward.

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Sapphire Disappears
9th August 1951

Episode 7

The Kingfish thinks Sapphire has been murdered when she leaves him in a huff and he can find no trace of her.

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The Winslow Woman
16th August 1951

Episode 8

The Kingfish wants Andy to marry wealthy Mrs. Winslow, even when the not-so-wealthy woman actually show up.

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The Gun
23rd August 1951

Episode 9

The Kingfish, trying to pawn a gun, is mistaken for a robber.

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Call Lehigh 4-9900
30th August 1951

Episode 10

The Kingfish accidentally answers a newspaper ad for a lonely hearts club, and when a girl shows up at his office, Andy poses as the Kingfish.

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Leroy Lends a Hand
6th September 1951

Episode 11

The Kingfish and Andy go into the parking lot business and wind up in the used car business

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Fur Coat
13th September 1951

Episode 12

Sapphire is so delighted with her surprise from the Kingfish, a fur coat, that he hasn't the heart to tell her that the coat is not for her.

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Jewelry Store Robbery
20th September 1951

Episode 13

Andy and the Kingfish find that a snapshot they took is worth $1000 because it shows a man robbing a store.

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Kingfish's Last Friend
27th September 1951

Episode 14

The Kingfish has swindled too many people and is losing all of his friends so he goes on a reform kick.

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Andy Buys a House
4th October 1951

Episode 15

The Kingfish takes a job as a real estate agent and must prove himself by selling a house on condemned land-- he does, to Andy.

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Amos Helps Out
11th October 1951

Episode 16

After a domestic fight, the Kingfish writes a fake letter form the license bureau stating that he and Sapphire were never legally married.

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Getting Mama Married (1)
18th October 1951

Episode 17

The Kingfish's mother-in-law elopes with a conman and a fleecer of widows.

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Getting Mama Married (2)
25th October 1951

Episode 18

The Kingfish's mother-in-law is so set on marrying a man that even when his wife shows up she still says he is hers.

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The Happy Stevenses
1st November 1951

Episode 19

The Kingfish and Sapphire imitate participants in a radio show about a happy marriage, in order to change the pattern of their stormy marriage.

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Traffic Violation
8th November 1951

Episode 20

The Kingfish and Andy, co-owners of a car, compete with each other in the collection of traffic tickets.

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Quo Vadis
15th November 1951

Episode 21

The Kingfish goes to a lavish dinner party at which he finds, uncomfortably, that Sapphire is a waitress.

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The Diner
22nd November 1951

Episode 22

The Kingfish and Andy buy a diner, which was doing a good business, and run it out of business.

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The Turkey Dinner
29th November 1951

Episode 23

The Kingfish is conned into buying stolen turkeys from a country bumpkin.

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Ready Made Family
6th December 1951

Episode 24

When the Kingfish's Uncle Clarence is coming to visit, the Kingfish must put together a phony family quickly, to protect his uncle's gift of $500, he gave the Kingfish by telling him he has a child.

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Relatives
20th December 1951

Episode 25

Clamming that his mother-in-law disturbs his home, the Kingfish takes his problems to family court. Meanwhile, more relatives show up.

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Andy Gets a Telegram
27th December 1951

Episode 26

The Kingfish winds up on a cattle boat bound for South America when Sapphire plots to separate him from his worthless friends.

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Hospitalization
3rd January 1952

Episode 27

Andy buys hospitalization insurance from the Kingfish and then relaxes in the hospital, turning the Kingfish frantic with bills he can't pay.

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